A roundup of the latest news in hard rock, classic heavy metal, sleaze and blues from the underground scene around the world. Updates include Back To Eden, Grit, Blackbird Hill, For My Demons, Lola Black, Restless Streets and Affaire
‘Back To Eden’ is the solo project of Guitarist/Bassist/Songwriter Edan Hoy from Melbourne, Australia.
Respected local musicians Aliz Bin Kasim (Vocals) and Enzo Almanzi (Lead Guitar) were also enlisted to collaborate and perform on the brand new single ‘Devil in Disguise’.
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Corvallis Oregon rising stars GRIT have released their brand new video “Closer To Hate”, off of their new independently released “Warsworn” EP.
Grit is a hard rock/heavy metal band from Corvallis, Oregon. Formed in 2015
, with lead singer Damion Brewer, the band went under some serious line-
up changes with the addition of Mike Ewing on guitar and Scott Longballa on drums. After some searching, Leland Holden, on bass was brought in to complete the current line-up.
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Go for a creepy walk in the woods with France’s heavy blues duo BLACKBIRD HILL and their new video “Midday Moonlight”. This tenebrous and soulful anthem is taken off their forthcoming 6-track effort of the same name, out this May 5th.
Watch Blackbird Hill’s new video “Midday Moonlight” HERE
With “Midday Moonlight”, French power duo BLACKBIRD HILL take you on an exhilarating ride throughout America’s wide open spaces, for a six-track journey made of telluric blues riffs and organic folk tales. Sometimes howling, always soulful, their sincere take on Delta blues mythology will appeal and intrigue you, like an outtake off a modern western duel between Jack White and Wovenhand. The artwork for this new 6-track record “Midday Moonlight” was designed by Ita Duclair.
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The Dark Alternative rock band For My Demons released a brand new video for single “La Fleur du Mal”
“La Fleur du Mal” is the first single for upcoming album “Close to the Shade” ready to release on 19th may 2017.
Pre-order “Close to the Shade” digitally and receive “La Fleur du Mal”, immediately!!
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Denver, Colorado based Hard Rock band Lola Black have released the teaser for their upcoming full length album, an Official Music Video for their Bob Marlette produced, new single, “Dead To Me.” With footage from Higher Elevation Rock Festival and KBPI Car Show last summer, the “Dead to Me” video was produced by Negative4 Productions. The band will also be re-releasing their EP Till Death Do Us Part via The Label Group on the same day as “Dead To Me,” May 5th, on iTunes and all other online retailers.
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Alternative/melodic rock outfit Restless Streets has just premiered a brand new music video for the illusory, fanciful and romantic new single – “Twin Flame” (exclusively presented on Alternative Press) – that immerses the listeners in aural illusion and melancholic atmosphere, full of nuanced and refined melodies
Additionally, Restless Streets‘ highly anticipated brand new EP – “Together” – has been also released today! Digital copies of the record can now be purchased at iTunes and physical copies are available at the band’s merch store! “Together” features a number of standout, emotional singles, featuring the incredibly successful recent singles “A Little More Us” and “Wrong Kids”, which impressed media outlets and fans all over the world. Enclosing a mixture of honest and raw emotions influenced by each member’s personal life experiences, this record aims to prove the band’s place among the scene’s most elite artists.
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Portugal sleaze rockers AFFÄIRE have just released a brand new single “Shotgun Marriage”, one of the 5 songs of AFFÄIRE’s next CD “Neon Gods”, to be out on May 15!
“Neon Gods” is the follow-up to the debut album “At First Sight”, released in Autumn
2015 by californian Demon Doll Records, which attained remarkable airplay and
gathered rave reviews from specialized media worldwide:
