Main feature news from the top rock and metal acts from around the world. Includes News stories, press releases, tour announcements and more.
DEAD BY APRIL blend musical extremes to an unheard and unprecedented level. DBA fuse relentless metal riffing with soaring, catching melodies that reach deep into your lungs, compelling you to sing along. There’s nothing quite […]
Superstar drummers, Virgil Donati (Alan Holdsworth/Planet X) and Thomas Lang (Paul Gilbert/stOrk) will headline the “DW TV Show” tour. Sponsored by DW Drums, the 5-city tour of Australia, will also include an appearance at […]
DANZIG will Release his New Album ‘Black Laden Crown’ on May 26th via Evilive Records/Nuclear Blast Entertainment. This is the 1st DANZIG Album of All New Material in 7 years, since 2010’s Critically Acclaimed […]
The five-piece that formed in March of 2016 have come crashing on to the scene with their self-released debut EP ‘Factions’ that was released on the 14th March. The band have lived in the […]
Just when you thought you missed out on the party of a decade, our favourite English exports The Wombats today announce that they have released extra tickets to not one but both of their […]
Byron Bay’s In Hearts Wake have been changing minds and lives since 2012 and with fourth album Ark they are looking to inspire change like never before. Set for release on May 26 via UNFD, Ark pays […]
Pittsburgh PA’s alternative metal rising stars TWELVE NOON have premiered a new music video for the song ‘No Way Out’. This is the first single off their debut LP, ‘Saints and Sinners’. The album consists […]
Australian rock artist Crystal Ignite has released her debut single, “Everything You Break,” featuring Ben Moody (Evanescence) off of her upcoming, as yet unnamed EP. Originally premiered on Tattoo.com, “Everything You Break” was written […]
Described as “Female fronted symphonic metal hailing from Ohio, USA,” Elantris will support their recently-released debut album, ‘This Sacrifice,’ with a set of dates that will also feature Insomnium, Lacuna Coil, and headliners Epica. […]
Melbourne’s Branch Arterial are full steam ahead to their album release next Friday. With single CIRCUS getting it’s premiere in early April and being spun on triple j’s THE RACKET, a new single out […]
Australian heavy music PR Chris Maric had such an awesome experience during 2016 Heavy Metal Truants, he is returning to the UK to take part once again. Along for the ride with him will […]
The response to Peter Hook & The Light’s Australian Tour performing the Factory Records album’s ‘Substance’ by Joy Division & New Order this October has been overwhelming. With 2 shows already Sold Out at […]
Queensland hard-out rock outfit These Four Walls are returning today with a brand new track BRAVERY. They are coming out of relative hibernation for this brand new track, that lines up along with a […]
MARBIN, one of the biggest treasures and musical talents found by MoonJune’s honcho Leonardo Pavkovic, is a progressive instrumental jam-jazz-rock-blues-fusion band based in Chicago, IL, with a unique story that stands out in today’s music world. With […]
Hardcore Metal band Fire From The Gods has released their Ramon Boutviseth directed Official Music Video for “The Voiceless.” Produced by Jonathan Davis (KORN), “The Voiceless” is off of their upcoming full length album, Narrative […]
Seamlessly blending melody with adrenaline fueled, heavy rock and roll, Blacktop Mojo draws in everyone from old metal heads to people whose radio dials have never left top 40 stations. With soaring, gritty vocals and […]
Texas based singer/songwriter Ryan Hamilton and his band The Traitors are proud to announce an 8 date UK tour in August and promise the shows will be “as close to a drunken rock n roll show […]
Multi-platinum selling artist Rex Brown has debuted an all new single titled “Crossing Lines,” exclusively via Loudwire.com. Rex Brown will release Smoke On This… on July 28th, 2017 via Entertainment One Music (eOne Music). […]
Colorado-based alt-rock artist Pete Lynch will be releasing his new sophomore album Kill the Monster on May 19th. Today, you can watch the music video for the first single “Till The Rivers Run Dry,” which […]
BROKEN TEETH, the Austin, Texas band led by iconic vocalist Jason McMaster have released the video for the title track from their upcoming new cd and vinyl album “4 on the Floor”. Twenty years […]
A roundup of the latest news from the underground metal scene that includes updates on Raven Black, Mortor, Rapheumets Well, Skeletoon, Prometheus, Simplefast, Abandoned Palace, Hollow, While She Sleeps, Pyramaze, American Standards, Prayers Of Sanity […]
A roundup of the latest news in the underground rock scene from around the world. News includes Gambardellas, Skallbank, Sentia, Boneman, Ragdoll, The Black Phoenix and Starsick System. Swedish rock n’ rollers Skallbank have published […]
A roundup of the latest news in the world of classic rock & metal from the US. News includes Scorpions & Megadeth tour, Judas Priest, Deep Purple and Warrant. Scorpions announce North American […]
Melbourne loves their metal! It only took 4 hours for rabid fans to snatch up their tickets to what will be one of the most talked about Metal tours ever! Don’t fret if you […]
Hot on the heels of the announcement that they are joining Mick Thomas & The Roving Commission for shows in May and June, RAISED BY EAGLES are happy to announce that their 3rd album […]
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