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The Great American Nightmare” comes to HDNET MOVIES this October, as the network unleashes Rob Zombie’s 13 Nights Of Halloween—airing every night at 9pE from Thursday, October 19 through Tuesday, October 31. The Halloween […]
At last year’s annual Morsefest in Nashville, the dream of every Spock’s Beard fan in attendance came true. The band’s original lineup, and current members, performed the critically acclaimed double-disc concept album, SNOW, in […]
To celebrate his 50 years in rock (1966-2016), Gene Simmons – media mogul, entrepreneur, co-founder and front man of KISS, and one of the most recognised performers in the world – has announced the […]
Following the success of their latest album Dear Desolation and a string of SOLD OUT launch shows, Thy Art is Murder have just announced that they will tear up the homeland once more in February 2018. […]
With the PENNYWISE + THE BRONX Sydney show at the Enmore Theatre on Sunday 29 October on the verge of selling out it is with absolute sheer bloody delight that we can announce an […]
It’s the sound that SUPERSONIC BLUES MACHINE has spent much of 2017 sharing with audiences from as far afield as Texas, Holland, India, and St. Petersburg – starting with their headlining slot in front […]
On March 12, a Touché Amoré live session was broadcast on The Rock Show with Daniel P. Carter on BBC Radio 1. The recording of that broadcast is set to be released on 7” and […]
Written and recorded in guitarist Phil Douglas’ house, Iron Chic will release their highly-anticipated third full-length album, You Can’t Stay Here, on Friday October 13. The video for the album’s first single, My Best Friend (Is A Nihilist), contrasts the […]
Marilyn Manson confirms October 6 release for Heaven Upside Down. New single “WE KNOW WHERE YOU FUCKING LIVE” trolls the dark frenetic territory that made Manson a God-like figure to so many. The ten […]
On this somber day in American History, the latest pop-classical solo effort from Mark Gus Scott reinforces the mantra, “We Will Not Forget!” His latest video shows Mark performing an emotional version of Franz Schubert’s […]
Northlane have dropped a brand new video for Colourwave as well as announced supports ahead of the Australian leg of the Mesmer World Tour. Joining Northlane on the road will be Erra and Sworn In, […]
A roundup of various news bits and pieces from the world of Hard Rock & Metal including updates on LA Guns, Striker, Grande Royale and Maharaja. L.A. GUNS have released a news song […]
‘The Line’, the newest advance offering from Foo Fighters’ about to be released ninth studio album CONCRETE AND GOLD, has been made available as an instant grat with pre-orders placed in advance of the new […]
On the heels of BBC‘s tribute celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Stax/Volt Revue’s first tour of the UK, Concord Music Group and Rhino Entertainment (Warner Music Group’s catalog division) are proud to announce Soulsville […]
Los Angeles hard rockers HEAVEN & EARTH are set to release HARD TO KILL October 6 on Quarto Valley Records. It’s available to pre-order via HEAVEN & EARTH’s PledgeMusic campaign. In addition to pre-ordering […]
Belgian dark rock outfit DIABLO BLVD is proud to announce the launch of a brand new music video for ‘Summer Has Gone’, taken from the highly awaited new album, »Zero Hour«, which is worldwide scheduled […]
UK progressive metal quintet THRESHOLD release their colossal double concept album »Legends Of The Shires« today via Nuclear Blast. The 11th studio album by the band features old / new vocalist Glynn Morgan, who lent his […]
Sweden based blues rockers BLUES PILLS have announced to release their first ever DVD/Blu Ray, entitled »Lady In Gold Live In Paris«, on November 3, 2017. See cover above this message. The release features […]
The Used have announced they will be releasing their seventh studio album titled, The Canyon due out October 27th on Hopeless Records. Produced by Ross Robinson (The Cure, At The Drive In), the 17-track album […]
The art of six-stringer shredding has unquestionably come back to forefront in modern day hard rock and heavy metal music. And talented guitarist Lou DiBello will soon be leaving his own mark on the genre, […]
ARCHITECTS are on the cover of Kerrang! Magazine this week, delivering one of the most emotional and heartfelt interviews of their career. Two weeks ago they delivered an epic performance on the main stage […]
The wait is over! The symphonic, majestic, melodic and epic sounds of WINTERSUN finally reach Australia!! Founded back in 2004 by front man Jari Mäenpää, Finnish epic metallers WINTERSUN released their outstanding, highly-acclaimed debut […]
Beck has issued an anthemic call to arms–and legs–with “Up All Night,” the irresistible new single and epic video one-two salvo in advance of his imminent 13th album and “euphoric blast of experimental pop” (ROLLING […]
Hearts, minds and attendance records are set to be blown in January and February 2018 as Foo Fighters return to rock stadiums across Australia and New Zealand in support of their ninth studio album […]
ALMANAC – the new band of Victor Smolski (ex-RAGE) – recently announced the release date of their sophomore record titled »Kingslayer«. Today the group must inform their fans that the release date has been pushed […]
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