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Perth industrial metal groove act All This Filth have officially released their brand new video for the track “Drowning” which comes off their latest album “Misery Season” released last year. This is the band’s […]
Nick Oliveri’s legendary punk rock unit MONDO GENERATOR unveil the second single taken from their long-awaited new album ‘Fuck It‘, due out February 21st on Heavy Psych Sounds and supported by a month and a half long tour […]
Ambassadors joining Orange Amplification on their booth, #4644, Hall D, at this year’s NAMM are guitar slayer Orianthi, the legendary Glenn Hughes and frontman extraordinaire, Jesse Hughes. Blues based rock guitarist Orianthi is known […]
Due to the devastating bushfires and extreme weather conditions currently being experienced in Albury, Wodonga and surrounding areas, Roundhouse Entertainment regret to advise that today’s a day on the green concert with Cold Chisel, […]
Devastatingly uncontestable, NILE’s technical ferocity shows utterly zero signs of diminishing with the new album Vile Nilotic Rites. Containing 11 songs that are as sharp as obsidian blades and as heavy as nine Nubian […]
Rockers Stitched Up Heart have released a lyric video for their new song “Bones“. The track is taken from the band’s forthcoming full-length sophomore album “Darkness“, due out on March 13 via Another Century. […]
Swedish classic rock/AOR supergroup THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA are set to take off with the release of their intergalactic new album »Aeromantic,« on February 28 via Nuclear Blast. “More drama” is the name of […]
A European tour with SABATON and APOCALYPTICA, a raft of summer festival appearances and a North American headline tour with BATTLE BEAST and SEVEN SPIRES in support of their forthcoming new album – 2020 […]
Like a phoenix from the ashes, a legend rises again in 2020: MY DYING BRIDE went through tough some times in last years and fought many struggles along their way, but now the British […]
Iconic American rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose will be saluted by a stellar rock star line-up whose own careers were influenced by the legendary and powerful Montrose sound at Ronnie Montrose Remembered — one of […]
Sabaton unleash new cinematic music video for the song SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM, filmed under difficult circumstances in the Sahara desert. The song deals with the topic of the British archaeologist, diplomat and officer […]
Lamb of God guitarist MARK MORTON returns in 2020 with his second solo offering, entitled Ether, a primarily acoustic five-song EP scheduled for release in January via Rise Records/BMG. As with MORTON’s solo debut, […]
When Nikki Sixx’s “The Heroin Diaries” was published in 2007, it was the first book to be accompanied by a soundtrack. Recorded by SIXX:A.M. the 13 tracks on the record each correspond to one […]
Today, Brazilian thrash metal heroes SEPULTURA release the official lyric video for their second single from new album “Quadra“, entitled “Last Time“. The track boasts a commanding intro that kicks into a raw thrash […]
Legendary drummer Bam Ross of Dogs D’Amour fame has joined The Quireboys for the US and Australian legs of their Amazing Disgrace World Tour. We can think of no better man to have on […]
Texas and New York collided today as modern thrash kings, Power Trip, unveiled a cover of “When Things Go Wrong”, originally by seminal NYHC outfit, Outburst. “When Things Go Wrong” was taken from Outburst’s […]
Slipknot have shared an official music video for “Nero Forte,” which is streaming now on the band’s YouTube channel. Directed by the band’s own M. Shawn Crahan, the video captures a pummelling technicolor performance […]
As 2019 comes to a close Mötley Crüe’s hugely successful Netflix biopic ‘The Dirt’ remains one of the highest rated music film as voted by Rotten Tomatoes audience. As of December 17th The Dirt […]
For his new video for the #1 rock track “Under The Graveyard,” OZZY OSBOURNE reteamed with acclaimed film director, screenwriter and music video director Jonas Akerlund (who worked with OSBOURNE on videos for “Let […]
The Metal Hall of Fame has announced that the 2020 Annual Metal Hall of Fame Celebrity Charity Gala will be filmed live and will air on Amazon Prime. Hard rock and heavy metal fans […]
2019 has been quite the year for MOTÖRHEAD. Between their critically-acclaimed 1979 box-set (Rolling Stone magazine declared that it showed “how one year turned the band into Punk-Metal Gods.”) to their nomination for the […]
In continuation of the “RISE” tour, former Cinderella frontman TOM KEIFER and #keiferband–Savannah Keifer, Tony Higbee, Billy Mercer, Kendra Chantelle, Jarred Pope, Kory Myers—will bring their high energy Rock show overseas for a few […]
Nick Oliveri-fronted punk rock trio MONDO GENERATOR are ready to release their lost 2010 album “Shooters Bible” this February 28th on Heavy Psych Sounds. Stream its butt-kicking opening track now via The Obelisk! “The miracle of Mondo Generator has always been the outfit’s willingness […]
Tickets are now on sale now for the third annual INKCARCERATION Music and Tattoo Festival, featuring headliners Limp Bizkit, Weezer and Blink-182, at the famous Ohio State Reformatory, a.k.a. Shawshank prison, in Mansfield, OH, […]
Original songwriter/lead vocalist of Enuff Z’Nuff, Donnie Vie, released his latest solo album, ‘Beautiful Things,’ on June 7th via Deko Music on CD/LP/Digital, with the first single “I Could Save The World” out on […]
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