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GUS G Releases “Enigma Of Life” From His New Album “Quantum Leap”, DIRKSCHNEIDER & THE OLD GANG To Release New EP “Arising”, KRYPTOS Shares New Song & Video “Hot Wired”, STAHLMANN release single/video “Krähen […]
With the excitement for the new album increasing and as the band gets ready to hit the road in support of the new album Marching In Time, TREMONTI has released a live music video […]
British power metal heroes DRAGONFORCE have presented a new video for the song “TROOPER OF THE STARS“. The song about the movie “Starship Troopers” is taken from the band’s latest release “EXTREME POWER METAL“. […]
On October 29th, Whitechapel will release their new album, Kin, via Metal Blade Records. Pre orders available now at: metalblade.com/whitechapel. Watch the video for “Lost Boy” (directed by Miles Skarin) below now! At this […]
All-Star Tribute Band BOHEMIAN QUEEN (BQ), who recently earned global recognition with Frontman Paulie Z’s stirring rendition of “Barcelona” for the 4th Annual David Z Foundation Fundraiser, has revealed a series of new Fall and […]
KILLER BE KILLED released their critically-acclaimed sophomore album, Reluctant Hero last November via Nuclear Blast Records. Today, the band releases the lyric video for ‘Filthy Vagabond‘. The band also announces that they are releasing […]
Just two weeks after re-scheduling their dates to the Easter Long Weekend Friday 15th April – Monday 18th April 2022 with most of the scheduled artists announced from the October Event … plus new ones, Bluesfest has added […]
John Corabi, the Nashville, TN -based iconic front-man, has released his new single “Cosi Bella (So Beautiful)” today. The song is available now on all digital platforms and a video for the song can […]
Swedish dark sleaze metallers ToxicRose recently released their latest singles ‘Domination’ and ‘Outta Time’, hitting prominent Spotify and Apple Music Hard Rock playlists. They are set to release their sophomore album IN FOR THE KILL via Crusader Records (digitally and CD) on September 24th. […]
Heavy metal squad BUTCHER BABIES are ready to liven up the joint with their brand-new track “It’s Killin’ Time, Baby” featuring guest vocalist Craig Mabbitt (Escape The Fate). “From beginning to end, ‘killin’ time’ is […]
Los Angeles-born, guitar-driven heavy metal icons ALCATRAZZ today release their new single “Guardian Angel,” taken from their upcoming fifth studio album, V. The record will see release October 15th via Silver Lining Music. As […]
Iconic rock band Sixx:A.M. just announced the October 22, 2021, release of their new SIXX:A.M. HITS album via Better Noise Music. The project is a retrospective celebration of the band’s biggest hits and fan-favorite […]
The Bronx have released their highly-anticipated new album, Bronx VI, out now via Cooking Vinyl Australia. Alongside the album release, the band have also debuted a Craig R. Stecyk-directed video for the song “Peace Pipe“. “Working […]
Award-winning San Diego alt rock quintet Switchfoot have released their anticipated new album interrobang via Fantasy Records. The Tony Berg-produced (Phoebe Bridgers, Paul McCartney, Andrew Bird) and Tchad Blake-mixed (Fiona Apple, Arctic Monkeys, Sheryl […]
Despite being arguably Brazil’s biggest ever music export, when extreme metal legends Sepultura lost their original frontman and founder (alongside brother and drummer Iggor Cavalera) Max Cavalera in 1996 after their hugely influential ‘Roots’ […]
Legendary guitarist Steve Hackett, releases his new studio rock album Surrender of Silence on 10th September 2021, via Inside Out Music. The album features 11 new songs as Steve has been working hard through […]
SABATON Presents New Music Video ‘Steel Commanders’, BEAST IN BLACK Reveal Artwork For Their New Album ‘Dark Connection’, GHOST BATH Release Music Video For ‘Convince Me To Bleed’. The future has begun: […]
On October 22, Armored Saint will release a new CD/DVD, Symbol of Salvation Live, via Metal Blade Records, to celebrate the seminal album’s 30th anniversary. Pre orders available now at: metalblade.com/armoredsaint There are many ways to celebrate the anniversary […]
JINJER are without doubt the hardest working band in the metal scene: Now, shortly before the release of their long-awaited and critically acclaimed studio record, Wallflowers – out this Friday via Napalm Records – everybody is talking about them. Since […]
With a discography that includes landmark albums like Stone’s Reach, Of Breath and Bone and Vessels, Australian powerhouse BE’LAKOR occupies a special place in the hearts and minds of progressive/melodic death metal fans worldwide. For more than fifteen years, the […]
Florida hard rock quintet WAGE WAR — Briton Bond [lead vocals], Cody Quistad [rhythm guitar, clean vocals], Seth Blake [lead guitar], Chris Gaylord [bass], and Stephen Kluesener [drums] — have officially announced their fourth full-length Manic. The album […]
Joe Bonamassa has announced the forthcoming release of a brand-new studio album ‘Time Clocks‘, due out on October 29 via Provogue. ‘Time Clocks’ is a testament to his credentials and a toast to his […]
An integral part of the early-’80s thrash metal movement that spawned acts like Metallica and Anthrax, New Jersey’s Overkill garnered a reputation for brutal, pounding speed and technique. Taking their moniker from the 1979 […]
Craft Recordings proudly celebrates the 25th anniversary of R.E.M.‘s tenth studio album, New Adventures in Hi-Fi, with a special reissue, available for pre-order today and set for release on October 29. The bonus-filled 2-CD/1-Blu-ray […]
Behemoth mastermind Adam “Nergal” Darski has signed a menacing pact with the devil once again, returning with dark folk/blues/Americana influenced solo project ME AND THAT MAN‘s third full-length studio album, New Man, New Songs, Same Shit, […]
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