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Two-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated Pennsylvania quintet AUGUST BURNS RED have just shared the video for “Bones.” “The video for ‘Bones’ is possibly the coolest music video we’ve ever done,” says Rambler. “It takes the song […]
Parkway Drive have announced that their new film Viva The Underdogs, will be available for rent and purchase via Amazon, iTunes, Google or Vimeo from April 24. The film follows the Byron Bay band’s 15-year journey […]
JIZZY PEARL has been a fixture on the world-famous Hollywood Sunset Strip since his edgy street rock band LOVE/HATE released their debut album Blackout In The Red Room in 1990. Blackout In The Red Room received Best Record of the Year […]
Acclaimed Norwegian band KVELERTAK have announced plans for a special live stream show, “Live From Your Living Room“. The 60-minute band set will be broadcast from the venue Artilleriverkstedet in Norway via Vierlive.no at 9pm Oslo time, Friday […]
New Jersey six-piece FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY have just dropped the new standalone single ‘Fear Tomorrow’. Listen to the song here and watch the video below. “‘Fear Tomorrow’ is a song we’ve been sitting on for […]
To kick off the year in which Motörhead’s seminal ‘Ace Of Spades’ album turns forty, the EVERY PLAYLIST LOUDER THAN EVERYONE ELSE site was launched in January. This interactive website enables fans to curate […]
The Pretenders are delighted to announce their brand new album Hate For Sale, is set for release on July 17 via BMG. The album is the first to be recorded with the now long-standing touring line-up of […]
The year 2020 marks the 50th Anniversary of music legends America. America Records is proud to release in early June the ultimate 8-disc Anniversary Box Set “Half Century.” Produced for release and Compiled by […]
PRIMAL FEAR recently finished the recording of their upcoming 13th studio album, set to be titled “Metal Commando“. The title of the album speaks for itself – “Metal Commando” contains 110% PRIMAL FEAR and […]
Frontier Touring and Faith No More wish to advise the rescheduling of the band’s upcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand to February/March 2021, in light of the current COVID-19 crisis and subsequent Government […]
Due to ongoing concerns regarding COVID-19, Mad Caddies Australia and New Zealand tour is postponed to December 2020. All currently held tickets are valid for the new dates. Playing a massive bunch of shows […]
Due to the current and ongoing global health crisis Helmet‘s touring schedule has been updated and sees their Australian tour now scheduled for November, 2020. All currently held tickets are valid for the new dates. […]
Karnivool have rescheduled their upcoming Australian tour. The Decade of Sound Awake Tour originally slated for April 2020 will now take place in September 2020. Tickets on sale now at Karnivool.com All tickets for […]
A message from Ed, Gavin & Robert In great news for Under The Southern Stars fans and patrons, the rescheduled dates of +LIVE+, Bush and Stone Temple Pilots tour are announced today! Despite the unprecedented […]
West coast metal veterans Metal Church have released a static video for the reimagined version of the band’s classic “Conductor.” The song, originally from the band’s fifth album Hanging In The Balance released in […]
Zaccaria Concerts & Touring are excited to announce that in response to the global coronavirus pandemic 2020, BY THE C featuring Icehouse, which was to be held on April 5 in Perth, is now […]
After releasing their latest record, Death Atlas, last year to critical acclaim, Cattle Decapitation are now launching a video for one of the album tracks, “Bring Back The Plague“. Cattle Decapitation’s Travis Ryan (vocals) comments: “With the cancellation of […]
No rest for the wicked! The Duke of Spook and his devilish ghouls, WEDNESDAY 13, has returned with a new lyric video for their latest single, ‘The Hearse‘, from their recently released album, “Necrophaze“, […]
New York’s hardcore punk legends CRO-MAGS announced their brand new album In The Beginning today! The record will be released on the 19th of June via Arising Empire and Mission Two Entertainment. To celebrate […]
Having recently signed to Golden Robot Records part of the Golden Robot Global Entertainment Group, the legendary L.A. Guns are set to release their new single ‘Crawl’ on April 20th. ‘Crawl’ is now available for Pre-Order / Save. If there was a band synonymous with […]
Craft Recordings is pleased to announce a vinyl reissue of the scorching, 2002 eponymous debut from progressive hardcore outfit Between the Buried and Me. The album, which has been remixed and remastered by its […]
Grammy Winning Megadeth bassist David Ellefson is set to release “Simple Truth”, the new single from his eponymous solo band ELLEFSON in April, with all proceeds going to Italian Covid-19 relief. The track co-written […]
Following his much-appreciated, live-streamed, online show on Thursday 26th March, Danny Vaughn is planning another, at the request of his fans, with whom he’s long built up a close relationship: one, he’s acknowledged, that […]
Hookers & Blow, the now legendary project formed by longtime Guns N’ Roses keyboardist Dizzy Reed and Quiet Riot guitarist Alex Grossi, have been hitting the studio to record a covers album set for a 2020 release via Golden Robot Records. The first […]
A message from AS I LAY DYING: “These are concerning and unprecedented times. Amidst the uncertainty of how long the COVID-19 pandemic will last, or how severe its impact will be, there are countless […]
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