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In December 2020, TesseracT invited fans to join them in P O R T A L S – an ambitious concept created to offer an escape in a time of isolation. The live cinematic […]
There’s something big coming up! In celebration of 35 years of her classic album Triumph And Agony, Doro Pesch of Warlock will release Triumph And Agony Live in various formats including CD, vinyl, cassette, DVD, […]
Italian metal giants LACUNA COIL release their new live track and video for “Veneficium” today via Century Media Records. The track is off the band’s forthcoming live album, Live From The Apocalypse, which is set for […]
The wait is over, the whole metal community and fans worldwide have been waiting for: HELLOWEEN are releasing their new album Helloween! “With superb songs, a stellar production and supercharged individual performances, Helloween punch the reset […]
GRAMMY Award-winning rock band Switchfoot confirmed their new album interrobang will be released on August 20th, 2021 via Fantasy Records. interrobang is the follow up to 2018’s Native Tongue and last year’s Covers EP. […]
Extreme industrial metal pioneers, FEAR FACTORY have released their tenth studio album Aggression Continuum via Nuclear Blast. In celebration of the new album, the band offers fans the music video for the track ‘Recode‘. Watch the video, directed by Riivata Visuals, below. Aggression Continuum jumped […]
The Wildhearts release a brand new single ‘Remember These Days‘ before their appearance at the Download Pilot Festival on Sunday. ‘Remember These Days’ is the first single taken from the album ‘21st Century Love Songs‘, […]
“I Want To Know What Love Is,” “Cold As Ice,” “Waiting For A Girl Like You,” “Hot Blooded,” “Juke Box Hero.” FOREIGNER‘s timeless anthems include ten multi-platinum albums and 16 US Billboard Top 30. Universally hailed […]
Crobot and Mascot Records / Mascot Label Group recently announced the global release of an EP titled Rat Child on June 18. The complete track listing features “Mountain” (featuring Frank Bello), “Kiss It Goodbye” […]
PARADISE LOST unveil new single ‘One Second (live)’ from “At The Mill”, CARNIFEX release lyric video for new single “Pray For Peace”, AURI release first single & video “Pearl Diving” from their upcoming album, […]
WARKINGS To Release New Album, Revolution, SCAR OF THE SUN Drop New Lyric Video for Emotional Track “Anastasis”, WIZARDTHRONE Releases Title Track “Hypercube Necrodimensions”, SILENT SKIES Featuring Tom S. Englund (EVERGREY) and Vikram Shankar […]
Last year, Vio-Lence released a digital single – “California Uber Alles” (a cover version of the Dead Kennedys classic!) – via Metal Blade Records. After giving fans a taste of what’s to come, the […]
Swedish melodic death metal pioneers AT THE GATES have just released their third single and video for “The Fall Into Time” off their upcoming album The Nightmare Of Being out July 2nd via Century Media Records. Watch the […]
The wait is (nearly) over… English extreme metal legends CARCASS have revealed their long-awaited, massively anticipated 7th studio album, “Torn Arteries,” will be released on September 17th with Nuclear Blast Records. Along with the announcement, the band has debuted […]
Bullet For My Valentine announce their self-titled, seventh album Bullet For My Valentine. The record will be released on October 22 via Spinefarm / Search & Destroy and sees the band open a bold new […]
Teased over the last few months with just the hashtag #JINJER4, JINJER have now dropped the biggest heavy music news of the year: The band will release their long-awaited new studio album, entitled Wallflowers, on August 27, 2021 […]
Thy Art Is Murder have rescheduled and expanded their upcoming Australian tour. The Human Target tour, originally scheduled for October 2021, has been brought forward and will now kick off in Sydney on June 27. Thy […]
On the heels of the sold-out 20th anniversary blood red reissue of SHADOWS FALL‘s “Of One Blood” for Record Store Day’s Black Friday last fall, M-Theory Audio is proud to announce a new vinyl […]
Off Yer Rocka Recordings have announced the official release date for The Quireboys‘ upcoming anniversary edition of their classic first album highlighting their distinctive gypsy rock and roll sound. 7 O’Clock is the latest single from […]
The Killers and Bruce Springsteen have been something of a mutual appreciation society for several years but have never recorded together — until now. Today, the band and Bruce Springsteen release the track “Dustland,” a collaborative remake of Bruce’s […]
Soul Asylum are more than ready to re-start their live shows after their 2020 best-selling tour in 15 years was cut short due to the Pandemic lockdown orders. The Grammy award-winning and multi-platinum selling […]
Fist Full of Rock is set to deliver the ultimate line-up in Australian hard rock over 2 incredible nights, November 19 at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre and November 20 at Brisbane’s Eatons Hill Hotel. These […]
Hardware, the widely anticipated third solo album from ZZ Top front man Billy F Gibbons was released on Friday, June 4. The album, recorded during the heat of last summer in California’s high desert […]
The wait is over – international metal stars ALIEN WEAPONRY have returned with a vengeance, announcing the release of their fervid upcoming sophomore release, Tangaroa, out September 17, 2021 via Napalm Records! Since releasing their acclaimed debut Tū (2018), […]
Mary Ann Naples, VP and Publisher of Hachette Books, announced today the forthcoming publication of THE FIRST 21: How I Became Nikki Sixx (Hachette Books, 10/19/21), by three-time New York Times best-selling author and […]
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