ARIA TOP 5 / NO.1 VINYL ALBUM, 30TH ANNIVERSARY RE-RECORDED EDITION OF ‘ALL FOR ONE’ OUT NOW Today The Screaming Jets have announced a very select run of dates, on their C’MON SUMMER tour of January and […]
Perth Metal Sensations Tempest Rising return with a monstrous new single ‘Kingdom’. Swerving between delicate dynamics and the extreme heat of their heaviness, ‘Kingdom’ unleashes an intensity that aims a punch right at the […]
It’s been 14 years now since Crazy Lixx burst onto the scene with the wonderful debut ‘Loud Minority’ and over the years the band has produced some real gems – from follow up ‘New […]
Two of today’s most dynamic live bands, Mammoth WVH and Dirty Honey, are joining forces to bring their high-octane rock’n’roll out on a 30-date, co-headline North American tour. The “Young Guns” tour begins on […]
In what seems like an eternal rollercoaster of close calls and postponements, Silverback Touring are pleased to re-announce the DEVILSKIN “RED” Tour with a new set of dates. The hard-hitting Kiwi band released their […]
California rockers Rival Sons kicked off their long awaited North American tour recently with a stop at the Fillmore in Minneapolis. Resident photographer Tom Sommers checked in for a review. This show was […]
THE CAT EMPIRE – THE FINAL SHOW OF THE ORIGINAL LINE-UP AFTER 20 YEARS with CARÃVANA SUN and TIJUANA CARTEL In the first of a series of announcements featuring artists playing Thursday 14th April, Bluesfest would like […]
Glasgow rockers GUN have been forced to delay some shows from their Autumn 2021 tour until next year, after the whole band and management team contracted Covid over the last few months. The delays caused […]
DAY ONE – OASIS: With ‘Covers & Rarities’ being released this month, we wanted to take a week to celebrate the fantastic musicians that we’ve covered! This week we’ll be releasing each cover from […]
The year of the corona-pandemic, when the music world was forced into a standstill, five old friends put in motion an old idea that had been lingering – and what eventually was to become […]
WITH LATEST MEMOIR, THE FIRST 21: HOW I BECAME NIKKI SIXX – ALSO FEATURED ON AMAZON, USA TODAY’S BEST SELLERS LIST SIXX:A.M. HITS ALBUM FEATURING BOOK COMPANION SINGLE – “THE FIRST 21” ALSO AVAILABLE NOW […]
LABEL WILL RELEASE A RE-ISSUE SERIES BEGINNING WITH THE DELUXE EDITION OF ‘REDEMPTION’ Little Caesar are best remembered for their version of the soul music song “Chain of Fools, a 1989 hit single from […]
AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER AT THIS LOCATION – NEW SINGLE “CARPE DIEM (SEIZE THE DAY)” OUT NOW COVER ART BY PAUL R. GREGORY Life hath no fury like a legend in full roar … and on February 4th, […]
Southern Rock has been, for me, one of the most consistent of the rock genres over the last few years, with a high quality of musicianship, song writing and delivery, so it takes something […]
Ash, looking barely aged since the release of the outstanding 1977 album way back in 1996, are belatedly celebrating the 25th anniversary at the cavernous Roundhouse, where The Doors, Pink Floyd, The Ramones and […]
December 24th, 1914: Late On Christmas Eve, British Expeditionary Force heard German troops in the trenches opposite them singing Christmas carols and saw lanterns and small fir trees along their trenches. Messages began to be […]
Wacken Metal Battle USA return in 2022 after two years of missed battles across America due to the Covid pandemic. For its last three years (2017-2019), Wacken Metal Battle USA has hosted battles across the country to […]
In March 2021, Swedish heavy metal commando ENFORCER released its second live album, Live By Fire II, which included a truly triumphant show captured in Mexico City, 2019. But ENFORCER have not been revelling […]
CRASHDÏET are one of the biggest names in the glam metal/sleaze rock scene and the band recently signed to global rock powerhouse label Golden Robot Records. CRASHDÏET are back in the studio working on their 6th studio album, […]
Sometimes the bio says it all: “JD McGibney is a warrior guitarist that conquers is battlefields on the wings of dragons. Uniting with the forces of likeminded individuals, he fights to strengthen worldly brotherhood and […]
SPECIAL 10” BLACK VINYL SINGLE SET FOR DECEMBER 3 RELEASE – AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER OZZY OSBOURNE and his longtime friend and colleague Lemmy Kilmister of MOTÖRHEAD are reunited one last time in the new animated clip […]
Once he was Australia’s ‘best kept secret’. Joe Matera, guitar-wielding troubadour whose musical prowess informed his secondary career, as a music journalist who could dig prodigiously beyond the norm. I caught him performing, live […]
NO.1 VINYL ALBUM! – FIRST TIME BAND IN TOP 5 IN 26 YEARS – LISTEN HERE ‘ALL FOR ONE’ NATIONAL TOUR CONFIRMED FOR 2022 The Screaming Jets’ 30 Year Anniversary Edition of their classic debut […]
New Album ‘Dear Monsters’ Out Today! Photo credit – (Credit: Jim Louvau) Platinum-selling, chart-topping rock band BAD WOLVES have released their highly-anticipated third album DEAR MONSTERS via Better Noise Music, marking the band’s first full-length release with new singer DL. The project […]
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