All the latest in the local music scene across the U.S. and Canada
Calling all GHOULunatics! They’ve splattered the stage, now they’re going to splatter the page… GHOUL is starring in their own comic book and it’s being launched with a crowd funding campaign on Kickstarter! GHOUL: […]
WILDSTREET premiered their official music video for their single “Tennessee Cocaine” today on Tattoo.com. The single is set for release on all major digital & streaming platforms August 23rd. “Tennessee Cocaine’s the greatest feeling […]
Hurricane consisting of guitarist Robert Sarzo, bassist Tony Cavazo, drummer Mike Hansen and lead vocalist Chad Cancino has released a cover of the Queen / David Bowie classic track Under Pressure. Hurricane formed in the 1980s, originally featuring current Foreigner lead vocalist Kelly Hansen (vocals/rhythm guitar), […]
Stoner death metal icons CANNABIS CORPSE will release their brand new album ‘Nug So Vile‘ on November 1, 2019 via Season of Mist! In conjunction with this announcement, CANNABIS CORPSE have partnered with Dread […]
After the success of debut single My World, which saw them crack the US Top 40 Radio Charts and debut week of release at #2 behind Metallica, three-piece Texan rockers Empty Trail have now […]
Legendary hard rock act Steelheart premiere a new video and single “My Dirty Girl – Live” from their Through The Worlds Of Stardust album. Steelheart have been performing throughout the world for over 30 […]
“Closure,” the first single from the explosive melodic metal group KILLSET‘s anticipated album Killin’ Spree is available now exclusively via Alternative Press. “I think the song is pretty self-explanatory, as far as the message,” […]
Allegaeon will kick off their Apoptosis Tour Pt. II US headlining tour this fall. Set to run from October 15th through November 5th, the trek features support from Inferi and Paladin. Comments the band, “We’re […]
Twenty-one years since their murderous debut, EXHUMED continues their onslaught of gore-obsessed death metal on their new album, Horror, coming October 4th via Relapse Records. Aptly titled, Horror is an exploration of all things […]
Canadian rock outlaws, The Wild!, turn up the heat with a new single, Playing With Fire. The track follows their Helluva Ride, released in May and is a testament to the band’s dedication to […]
The long awaited fifth opus from Grim Reaper hits the shelves October 11th 2019 and it’s been worth the wait. Titled “At The Gates” the album contains 11 tracks of pure British Heavy Metal. The […]
Orange County alt-metal outfit BI·AS, featuring David Silveria (original drummer of Korn) shares their latest music video for their next single ‘Hesitation’. The single is a preview to their much-anticipated debut EP due out […]
JOHN 5 and the Creatures have announced the second leg of the Invasion Tour 2019. The tour will kick off on October 30 in Michigan and wrap up just before Thanksgiving. Jared James Nichols, […]
Charlotte, NC Hard Rock Band TESTAROSSA has released the official music video for their newest single, “Rock-N-Roll.” Originally premiered on Ghostcult Magazine, “Rock-N-Roll” is available to download / stream via The Label Group / […]
US hard-rock outfit ‘Reason Define‘ announce the arrival of their latest single and official music video for the explosively hook-heavy track ‘Reaper‘ Featuring a guest appearance from fellow Charlotte (NC) habitant and Never I […]
Guitarist Lou DiBello certainly showed the world he is most talented on the six-string with his previous album, ‘Heat Wave’ (which contained the rocking highlight, “Full Throttle”). On August 2, 2019, he will prove […]
Sometimes life gives you a second chance! Not always, but sometimes. It’s what you do with those second chances that counts. The Jeff Carlson Band announces their return, bringing a new hard rock / […]
Calgary-based hard rock quintet KOBRA AND THE LOTUS have returned with their new studio album ‘Evolution‘, which will get a September 20th release on Napalm Records. The upcoming LP sees the band imbued with a new fire that comes through by […]
When Benny Goodman enlisted his twin brother and life-long songwriting collaborator Brian Goodman to help compose and create a sound that neither had ever heard, the two looked for contributions from “the greatest guitarist(s)” […]
Shallow Side‘s long anticipated full length Saints & Sinners is now out digitally via Thermal Entertainment. The album can be streamed or downloaded at this link: https://ffm.to/shallowsidesaintsandsinners. Saints & Sinners had a ‘soft’ physical […]
Kansas plains rock band STRONG LIKE BULL has released the official music video for their debut single, “Live While You Can.” Originally premiered on PureGrainAudio, “Live While You Can” was directed by Daran Herrman […]
It’s fitting that one of the top rock bands of the ‘80s has invited a fast-rising artist who specializes in similar sounds to perform shows together – which will occur this September, when guitarist […]
Texas death metal unit CREEPING DEATH will unleash their Wretched Illusions full-length debut worldwide via Entertainment One on September 27th. Summoned forth from the fertile metal grounds of the Lone Star State, the DIY-subculture […]
Iconic guitarist, songwriter, vocalist and three-time Grammy-Award winner BRIAN SETZER and his 19-piece ORCHESTRA will tour the country on their 16th annual “Christmas Rocks! Tour,” presented for the fifth consecutive year by SiriusXM. The […]
Known for their impassioned rock vocals and brazen, hook-laden melodies, acclaimed indie alt rock band Sons Of Silver (formerly Pete RG) are showing a more intimate side to their music with the release of a rare […]
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