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Norwegian black metal titans ABBATH are now releasing the third new track, taken from their upcoming full length ‘Outstrider’. The album is set for worldwide release on July 5, 2019. The title track is now […]
Get Ready For A Massive Concussion of Rock and Roll with The Dandy Warhols as they’ve just announced they’ll be heading to Australia to perform a special run of shows to celebrate their 25th […]
The INKCARCERATION Music and Tattoo Festival will return to the historic Ohio State Reformatory, a.k.a. Shawshank Prison, in Mansfield, OH, on July 12, 13 and 14! This year’s massive line-up will be led by […]
Grammy winner, Creed frontman, & platinum-certified solo artist, Scott Stapp has posted a lyric video for “Name” on his social platforms to highlight a song that pledges to break the cycle of abuse. The […]
Legendary Aussie rockers Grinspoon have today announced their epic Chemical Hearts national tour, set to make its way around the country in October and November, supported by The Hard Aches, Gooch Palms and Bugs. In celebration of the tour, the band will […]
Sammy Hagar & The Circle released their debut album of original material, Space Between on May 10 through BMG. The album debuted in the US charts at #4! The album, written by Hagar, unfolds […]
Davis’ new album, “Resonator Blues” was released on June 1st. His single, “Mississippi Mud” reached #1 on the US iTunes Blues Singles chart. Derek is such a star in his own right, and I grew […]
CANNIBAL CORPSE Unveil Brutal New “Red Before Black” Video, HATE Launches New Single, Seventh Manvantara, EXUMER Launches Video For King’s End, DESTRAGE Launches Video For New Single, Hey, Stranger, VULTURE Launch New Single, Murderous […]
ALIEN WEAPONRY To Release Strictly Limited 7-Inch Vinyl, DEE SNIDER Releases Video For “Tomorrow’s No Concern”, MAJESTY Release New Song & Official Video “Wasteland Outlaw”, BLOODY HAMMERS Release Dark Official Video For “From Beyond […]
Strength In Numbers Live Album Release Parties! Well…it looks like 2019 isn’t done with us yet! After our upcoming festival slots in Switzerland and Germany this August and September, we will head into the final […]
Spread Eagle just released their new music video “Sound Of Speed”. Check it out below! The forthcoming album is titled Subway To The Stars and comes out August 9 on Frontiers Music Srl. Stream […]
Swedish hard rock sensation H.E.A.T to release powerful live album on audio & video for the first time ever. “Live at Sweden Rock Festival” out on July 26, 2019 on Earmusic. Pre-order the album […]
Roulette unveils a brand new music video from their latest album “Now!“, released earlier this spring! One of Sweden’s most acclaimed AOR-bands during the 90’s are back with full force! The participation in several […]
‘Tell Me Why’ is the fourth single from JBT’s #1 ARIA charting 2018 album ‘HOME’. Following on from the successful songs, HOME, JUST CALL and MISS YOUR LOVE all receiving great national radio support by […]
As it heads into its seventh year, one of Melbourne’s favourite one-day festivals, ONE ELECTRIC DAY, is going national. In an exciting coup for music-lovers, the all-Aussie rock festival, which has sold out annually […]
Legendary German thrashers, DESTRUCTION, are set to unleash their 17th studio album, »Born to Perish«, on August 9th, 2019 via Nuclear Blast Records. Today, the band has unleashed the visualizer video for the first single […]
The legendary Norwegian longstanding partnership of Fenriz and Ted “Nocturno Culto” Skjellum, return with their first studio album since 2016’s hugely popular ‘Arctic Thunder’, in the shape of ‘Old Star’ released today via Peaceville […]
Texas Hippie Coalition has released a new music video today for their current single “Moonshine” exclusively via Revolver Magazine. Directed by veteran director Justin Reich (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, EVERY TIME I DIE) this is […]
CJ RAMONE, fresh from headlining this year’s annual Joey Ramone Birthday Bash, takes the baseball bat to Australian venues this September. One of the last few surviving punk rockers blessed with famous Ramones sobriquet (and […]
The Australian Music Association is excited to today announce the 2019 return of the Melbourne Guitar Show, set to rock Caulfield Racecourse on August 3 and 4 – and this year’s show is set […]
On July 19, Radioactive/MCA/UMe will mark the 25th anniversary of LIVE’s seminal sophomore album Throwing Copper with a 26-track lineup that includes LIVE’s previously unreleased, explosive eight-song performance at Woodstock ’94. This 25th Anniversary […]
Live Nation is excited to confirm that U2 will bring their acclaimed Joshua Tree Tour to New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Singapore and South Korea later this year. The band broke the news directly to […]
Approach Of The Epoch is the first single off of the forthcoming Nightmares Of The Sun album due July 2019. A mixture of huge tuned down metal riffs, clean melodic passages and an outro straight […]
Trafalgar Releasing, in collaboration with Eagle Rock Entertainment, today announced the global cinema release of The Cure – Anniversary 1978-2018 Live in Hyde Park London, celebrating 40 years of The Cure, cementing them as […]
Motörhead. Do they need an introduction? Everything about these legends of heavy metal was iconic. Their logo, their look and their frontman.. the immortal Lemmy Kilmister RIP. Motörhead and their music are part of […]
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