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Even in the highly adrenaline-fueled music business, it`s rare to find a bundle of energy and talent on a par with Suzi Quatro. The American rock vocalist and musician has been successful for over […]
The nights are getting darker, the weather is getting a little crisper and twinkling lights have begun to adorn houses, trees, streets and shop windows. In the distance is the gentle jingle-jangle of bells […]
Internationally renowned guitarslinger, vocalist, songwriter, Damon Johnson announces the release of his new album Battle Lessons, due February 19th, 2021 via Double Dragon Records. The collection was made possible with the assistance of an […]
Steve Lukather and The Players Club / Mascot Label Group present “Serpent Soul,” the second instant gratification track featured on Luke’s upcoming new studio album titled I Found The Sun Again. The accompanying video presents […]
Norwegian Rock outfit LEPROUS is delighted to release a brand-new single entitled “Castaway Angels” via InsideOutMusic today. The song was recently tracked at Ocean Sound Recordings in Norway and then mixed by Adam Noble […]
BRAVE THE COLD, the Death-Grind duo featuring Napalm Death guitarist Mitch Harris and Megadeth drummer Dirk Verbeuren, have released the cinematic video “Apparatus,” from the bands critically acclaimed debut album Scarcity. Limited-edition colored vinyl […]
Today sees RICKY WARWICK release the second single from his first studio album in five years, “When Life Was Hard And Fast” (out February 19, 2021, via NUCLEAR BLAST). The new single is titled “You Don’t […]
After three years, one-million concert tickets sold across five continents, four consecutive #1 singles, a GRAMMY Award, and performances on “The Tonight Show” and “Saturday Night Live,” GRETA VAN FLEET is hurtling into the future […]
The HU debut their ‘hunnu rock’ cover of Metallica’s “Sad But True” today, along with a music video. Endorsed by Metallica themselves, the track is a unique take on the beloved classic that has over 142 […]
Swedish guitarist and producer Ola Englund, renowned for his work with Six Feet Under, The Haunted and Feared, will release his second solo album titled “Starzinger” in early 2021. Mixed and mastered by Clawfinger’s […]
The annual Monsters of Rock Cruise, the world’s premier hard rock/heavy metal music event, is moving to land in 2021 to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Promoter On The Blue announced MOR’s Operation Monster Beach […]
It is with a heavy heart that Australia’s favourite alternative music festival, Good Things Festival won’t be rockin’ up the East Coast this year. Statement from the Festival organisers: To our Good Things family, […]
Like a Phoenix Rising, the Daisies have unearthed their third single Holy Ground. From the opening bars, the track puts everyone on notice that The Dead Daisies are steadfastly determined to prove that melding […]
Coming through with the holiday cheer, 2020 ARIA Award winners The Teskey Brothers have today released two original Christmas songs, ‘Dreaming Of A Christmas With You’ (+ accompanying video) and ‘Highway Home For Christmas’! […]
Jimmy Barnes serves up his latest curveball, a surprisingly tender rendition of ‘Silent Night’ from the notoriously rowdy rocker – those who haven’t heard Jimmy in “crooner mode” are in for a treat! Jimmy’s […]
ARNEL PINEDA, lead singer of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee band JOURNEY, has released “This Christmas – A Beacon Of Hope” to kick off the Christmas season via Imagen Records. “The Year […]
Ian Moss, with a touch that can be as delicate as a butterfly, has rightfully earned his place as one of the world’s premier guitarists. Coupled with a voice as smooth as honey and […]
Here’s a new STYX video to brighten your day! Their classic hit, “Too Much Time On My Hands,” was filmed from the band’s home studios specifically for Pittsburgh #SteelersNation in time for today’s game […]
Los Angeles hardcore titans TERROR surprise fans with Sink To The Hell, a four-track 7″ including four previously unreleased tracks. The record is available TODAY via WAR Records and is streaming in its entirety. […]
Black Sabbath unleashed the group’s fourth album in two years in 1972 with Vol 4. Stacked with classic tracks like “Supernaut,” “Changes,” and “Snowblind,” the record harnessed the group’s surging popularity to reach the […]
The story of Kreator’s meteoric rise to the global elite of thrash metal bands from their humble beginnings in Essen Germany, began under their first name of Tormentor in the early 80’s. It was […]
CLUTCH is once again gearing up for another edition of their Live From The Doom Saloon streaming concert series. The band will be playing a 15 song set of their classics as voted by the fans. Tickets […]
The highly anticipated new project from acclaimed guitarist GEORGE LYNCH (Dokken, Lynch Mob), THE BANISHMENT, has today premiered their debut single “Lost Horizon” pegged to the launch of an Indiegogo campaign to assist with […]
Australia’s premiere progressive metal act Voyager recently performed an online show, inspired by the legislation that was passed in Australia that prevented them from touring their latest album, ‘Colours in the Sun’. The show was initially taken […]
King of Sweden Release New Single ‘Dreaming About The Emerald’, Rick Pierce Group Release New Single ‘Tick Tock’, Lost Relics Release New Single ‘Unrealistic Cause’, SKAM Release New Single & Video ‘One Track Mind’. […]
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