BROKEN
Thrash metal · Sofia, Bulgaria · Since 2022

SHORT BIO
Broken is a thrash metal band from Sofia, Bulgaria, formed in spring 2022 by two musicians from Broken Back and three former members of Inflict. The five-piece played its first show that April and made its first recording, “Bad Decision”, in June 2024.

THE STORY
Broken took shape in Sofia in spring 2022, when two musicians from Broken Back joined forces with three former members of Inflict. The new five-piece played its first show in April 2022, with appearances at Rock Fest Hotalich and Hardcore X-Mass following that year.

The band’s first recording, “Bad Decision”, followed in June 2024. “In Vain” and “Old Dogs” can be heard on Broken’s official YouTube channel. Today’s lineup brings together Asparuh on vocals, TabakMan on lead guitar, Koceto on guitar, Kristiyan on bass and Mitsata on drums.

THE LINEUP
Asparuh — Asparuh Popov — Vocals
TabakMan — Dimitar Tabakov — Lead guitar
Koceto — Kosta Stoychev — Guitar
Kristiyan — Kristiyan Ganchev — Bass
Mitsata — Mitko Gaidajiev — Drums

VIDEO
In Vain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFX1nzKThdo
Old Dogs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDCHolwvmuU

Contact for bookings
https://www.facebook.com/brokenbandsofia
https://brokenband.eu/

USING THESE MATERIALS
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Kit updated 13 September 2026