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FINALLY! After a year-long virus-induced break, the time has come: ACCEPT will start their long-awaited “Too Mean To Die” tour on 15 January 2022 in Oberhausen (Turbinenhalle). “Too mean to die” – rarely has […]
#1 positions in 11 countries with their last record, (inc. # 7 in Australia) Swedish Grammis nominations, sold-out arena shows: SABATON indisputably wrote their very own fairytale during the last years making it to […]
Melbourne’s very own NAT ALLISON is about to release her next highly anticipated single, WE ARE THE HEROES. It’s set to drop globally on FRIDAY OCTOBER 8 2021. This feisty rocker with her guitar slung way down low, might […]
Rock fans on a whole, rejoice. 2022 brings in a new summertime festival just in time for our lockdown shackles to be removed and for us to rediscover the simple joys of live music […]
Doomsday Girls on YouTube – Doomsday Girls on Spotify Doomsday Girls is taken from the critically acclaimed ‘Anthems For Misfits’ album that was released earlier this year through Wormholedeath Records. It’s clear from […]
We have an update on Richie – see below in Richie’s own words…. Maniacs… I’ve always been grateful for the opportunities I’ve been presented with. I’ve always considered myself THE most fortunate man ever […]
With governments finally admitting that UFOs do in fact exist, and humanity attempting to heal from a state of the recent crisis, the timing couldn’t be more appropriate for the newest addition to the HYPOCRISY catalogue: WORSHIP. Nuclear […]
Dive deep into the exciting energy of an alluring night in Japan’s capital with all its flashing nights and dangerous temptations around every corner. Today, metal heroes release their new single ‘One Night In Tokyo’ […]
EARLY PRAISE FOR THE STORYTELLER: “Grohl candidly shares his reverence for the enduring power of music…Reflecting on his fame, Grohl writes, ‘I have never taken a single moment of it for granted.’ Paired with […]
The North American leg of the Bay Strikes Back tour featuring Testament, Exodus and Death Angel has been postponed until 2022. “We were really on the fence with this decision,” says Testament guitarist Eric […]
PHOTO CREDIT: Jacob Boll AFI have shared a new song “Caught” via Rise Records. Check it out here https://riserecords.lnk.to/Caught Previously unreleased, “Caught” was recorded while the band was making their newest album, Bodies. AFI first shared the song with fans at the premiere of Where […]
KING OF SWEDEN is a Finnish progressive rock band, founded in late 2019 by guitarist and singer Sampsa Nelimarkka, drummer Janne Savela and bass player Erkka Heinilä. They have today released their debut album The […]
The new version of the album is called Made In Heaven…Not Dead Yet; released by FnA Records Formed in Los Angeles, California, USA, Jag Wire’s origins lay in a band named Sin featuring bassist […]
Conquest Music is proud to announce the release of ‘CHESS’ — the follow-up album to Bernie Marsden’s superb, chart-topping, ‘KINGS’. ‘KINGS’ reached #1 in the Amazon Blues Chart, #18 in the UK OCC Album Sales […]
Mick Jagger made his debut on SiriusXM’s The Howard Stern Show last week, sitting down with Howard Stern during a special afternoon show for a career-spanning conversation which touched upon everything from the iconic […]
Fresh off the heels of success from their recent runaway single and video ‘Catch Me If You Can’, Gothenburg’s favourite sons HARDCORE SUPERSTAR have today unleashed their hard hitting new single ‘Dreams In Red’ […]
15th Studio Album From Industrial Juggernauts Is Overwhelmingly Praised And Features Al Jourgensen’s Perspective On Societal Ills In celebration of the release of brand-new album Moral Hygiene – out now via Nuclear Blast – […]
The first round of Born & Raised Fest was originally set to occur in June of 2020, but, as with so many things in 2020, it was postponed due to the pandemic, leaving some […]
4-CD And 5-LP Versions Of Black Sabbath’s Seventh Studio Album Features The Original Album Newly Remastered, A Brand New Mix Of The Album By Steven Wilson, Plus Previously Unreleased Outtakes, Alternative Mixes, And Live […]
Lzzy Hale from the record-breaking Grammy Award-winning platinum rock band Halestorm has joined forces with the Guitar String Jewelry Company, Strüng. Lzzy’s played guitar strings, turned into bad ass rock jewelry, will raise money for […]
Nikki Sixx’s New Memoir THE FIRST 21, out October 19 (Band Photo Credit: Dustin Jack) Album Includes a 20 Song-Track Listing of Hits, New And Unreleased Tracks, Including New Song “The First 21,” Inspired […]
New Album ‘See What’s On The Inside’ Out Today! (Photo Credit: Danny Worsnop) Today marks the highly anticipated arrival of acclaimed British rock group Asking Alexandria’s new full-length studio album See What’s On The Inside. The […]
Fresh off the heels of success from their recent runaway single and video ‘Catch Me If You Can’, Gothenburg’s favourite sons HARDCORE SUPERSTAR have today unleashed their hard hitting new single ‘Dreams In Red’ digitally through Golden Robot Records (for USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand […]
‘MOSAIC’ — LISTEN HERE Gold-selling hard rockers Of Mice & Men — Aaron Pauley (bass + vocals), Valentino Arteaga (drums), Alan Ashby (guitar), and Phil Manansala (guitar) — have had quite a prolific 2021 thus […]
Shout At The Devil Available Today! Continuing Their 40th Anniversary CelebrationsMötley Crüe’s 40th anniversary celebrations will culminate with the digital remaster of their album Too Fast For Love, releasing exactly 40 years to the […]
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