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‘On Pain’ is Lloyd’s twelfth album as a solo artist and features eight new Lloyd Cole songs, four of which are co-written by Commotions founding members Blair Cowan and Neil Clark, who also perform on […]
Tempt have released their cover of Queen’s iconic masterpiece “We Will Rock You” for distribution to all DSPs. The single release which was mixed by Grammy Award winner Chris Lord-Alge follows the band’s successful premier […]
“Utopia” is the second single from GRANDE ROYALE’s upcoming 6th album, Welcome To Grime Town. Showing a more laid back, melodic and acoustic side of GRANDE ROYALE’s signature Scandinavian garage rock sound, “Utopia” is also the […]
One of the most exciting and boundary pushing acts in the world of heavy music, Washington D.C’s Animals As Leaders will return to Australia for a full national tour this April! Armed with palette-expanding eight-string guitars, rich […]
Riley’s L.A. Guns have announced the release of their upcoming single ‘Rewind‘ via Golden Robot Records. Featuring Steve Riley, Kelly Nickels, Scott Griffin and Kurt Frohlich. This is the second track from the band leading up to their highly anticipated new album The Dark Horse. AVAILABLE FOR […]
Due to high demand, The Stranglers have announced they’ll now be playing The Tivoli on Friday April 21! All existing ticket holders who have purchased balcony seating at The Princess Theatre, Brisbane will now have standing […]
By overwhelming demand legendary British Grammy winner BILLY OCEAN returns with his UK band & Special Guests. Performing all his Gold / Platinum hits “LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU”, GET OUTTA MY DREAMS, “GET INTO MY […]
The Bootleg Beatles are delighted to announce their Spring 2023 tour of the UK – the band will visit eighteen cities, tickets are available now from venues or HERE. From ‘Love Me Do’ to ‘Let It Be’, […]
Take a deep breath. Everything’s okay – and it’s about to take a stratospheric upturn with former Cinderella frontman Tom Keifer #keiferband’s “A Different Light.” Penned a decade ago by Tom and Savannah Keifer, the […]
After months of speculation, the producers of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL announced today that the coveted role of Tina Turner will be played by Zimbabwean Australian Ruva Ngwenya when the multi award-winning smash hit musical premieres at Theatre Royal Sydney this […]
The BluesBones have previously released 6 successful albums which were all well-received around the world. After touring extensively in 2021/2022 with their “Live on stage” album that became No.1 in the UK and USA Blues […]
46 years after releasing their groundbreaking debut, DAMNED DAMNED DAMNED, UK music pioneers The Damned return with new studio album, DARKADELIC. Due out on April 28th, the album will be released via earMUSIC, distributed by BFD/The Orchard in […]
Hard rock band MONROE released their debut EP This Is Rebirth to all major platforms today via Imagen Records. The EP was produced by Morgan Rose (Sevendust), Shaun Foist (Breaking Benjamin), Barry Stock (Three Days Grace), Justin Taylor (Alborn) and Jose Urquiza (Three Years Hollow). All […]
MPL and Polygram Entertainment, the film and television division of Universal Music Group, today announced a feature documentary that explores Paul McCartney’s extraordinary life following the breakup of The Beatles and how the love he […]
Bluesfest and Bluesfest Touring are proud to announce that Bonnie Raitt has just won three GRAMMY at the 2023 GRAMMY Awards, bringing her a total of 13 across the span of her incredible career. Bonnie […]
With the David Bowie documentary “Moonage Daydream” shortlisted as Best Documentary for the 2023 Academy Awards, Classless Act, one of the hottest new rock bands to emerge in 2022, pays tribute to Bowie with its […]
DeWolff are not a band to sit still. They thrive on constant motion. From psychedelic southern rock warriors to emissaries of soul. They’ve released five albums in the last four years, and their new one Love, […]
Iconic Australian band Bachelor Girl, featuring Tania Doko and James Roche, have confirmed new music in 2023 with brand new single ‘CALLING OUT YOUR NAME’ available to stream and download NOW Bachelor Girl electrified the Australian […]
“Hardline Media are sorry to say that the ANVIL Australian tour has had to be postponed due to unforeseeable circumstances. The band hope to reschedule at a later date with their new album. Refunds can […]
Sex Pistols bassist and Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Glen Matlock has inked a worldwide deal with Cooking Vinyl, which will see the label release Glen’s long-awaited solo album Consequences Coming on April 27, 2023 “Head […]
Ever-rising star of Americana, Blues, Rock and beyond, Elles Bailey earned further acclaim in the UK music Scene by picking up two awards from the UK Americana Awards 2023. Not only did Elles win the highly coveted Artist of […]
After a two-year down period and revamped line-up, LiV SiN, led by Sister Sin vocalist Liv Jagrell, release their new album, “KaliYuga”. The album title refers to the fourth of the four “Yugas” in Hinduism, the era […]
Leah Marie Mason’s new single “Holy Water” is a slow burn of feminine rage with sickeningly sweet vocals that draws you in like a siren song. The calm but sharp backing track pairs perfectly with […]
As global touring came to a sudden and unexpected halt within 2020, Queensrÿche frontman Todd La Torre has been using his pandemic downtime to put the finishing touches on his debut solo album Rejoice […]
Mike Ross releases the official video for the first single from his brand-new 12-track album, ‘Third Eye Open’ (due out spring 2023). Mike hasn’t so much started the ball rolling as fired a first cannonball salvo with the […]
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