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STRIFE To Issue Live At The Troubadour DVD And Album Through WAR Records For Record Store Day
November 1, 2017
STRIFE To Issue Live At The Troubadour DVD And Album Through WAR Records For Record Store Day
Celebrating their 20th anniversary in 2017, Los Angeles hardcore quintet STRIFE will release a special Live At The Troubadour DVD…
Oregon’s Vintersea Release New Music Video, “Skies Set Ablaze”
October 31, 2017
Oregon’s Vintersea Release New Music Video, “Skies Set Ablaze”
Oregon Melodic Metal Band Vintersea has released the Official Music Video for the single “Skies Set Ablaze,” off of their debut album The…
Swindy Releases Music Video for “Reflection”
October 24, 2017
Swindy Releases Music Video for “Reflection”
Tucson Electronic Pop / Rock band Swindy, who recently opened for My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult at Mesa’s Club Red, has released…
Karabas Barabas Pays Homage to Late John F. Dunsworth with “Lahey”
October 24, 2017
Karabas Barabas Pays Homage to Late John F. Dunsworth with “Lahey”
Brooklyn based, self-proclaimed World’s Weirdest Band Karabas Barabas doesn’t seem to be slowing down since releasing their politically charged music video, “Sexy…
DOWN ‘N OUTZ TO RELEASE NEW LIVE ALBUM: “THE FURTHER LIVE ADVENTURES OF…” DECEMBER 1, 2017
October 24, 2017
DOWN ‘N OUTZ TO RELEASE NEW LIVE ALBUM: “THE FURTHER LIVE ADVENTURES OF…” DECEMBER 1, 2017
DOWN ‘N OUTZ TO RELEASE NEW LIVE ALBUM: “THE FURTHER LIVE ADVENTURES OF….” DECEMBER 1, 2017 RE-ISSUES OF “MY RE-GENERATION”…
BLACK STAR RIDERS ANNOUNCE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR WITH JUDAS PRIEST & SAXON
October 24, 2017
BLACK STAR RIDERS ANNOUNCE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR WITH JUDAS PRIEST & SAXON
dU.S./Irish hard rock band BLACK STAR RIDERS has announced today, the band will be joining metal legends Judas Priest and Saxon for a spring North American…
As Lions announce support acts for their UK headline tour
October 24, 2017
As Lions announce support acts for their UK headline tour
‘NINE LIVES’ COMPETITION WINNERS ANNOUNCED LOCAL BANDS SUPPORT AS LIONS ON NOVEMBER HEADLINE TOUR MY LEGACY / LIGHTSCAPE / DEFENCES…
BLEEDING GODS Sign to Nuclear Blast Records and announce new album ‘Dodekathlon’
October 24, 2017
BLEEDING GODS Sign to Nuclear Blast Records and announce new album ‘Dodekathlon’
Today, Nuclear Blast proudly announces the signing of Dutch epic death/black metallers BLEEDING GODS! Of the signing, founding member and guitarist Ramon Ploeg comments: “BLEEDING GODS…
DIAMOND BLACK – NEW PROJECT FROM BEN CHRISTO (THE SISTERS OF MERCY, NIGHT BY NIGHT ) – LAUNCH DEBUT SINGLE
October 24, 2017
DIAMOND BLACK – NEW PROJECT FROM BEN CHRISTO (THE SISTERS OF MERCY, NIGHT BY NIGHT ) – LAUNCH DEBUT SINGLE
Diamond Black, the new project from Ben Christo (The Sisters of Mercy, Night By Night) launch their debut single this…
JUDAS PRIEST SET TO LAUNCH ‘FIREPOWER 2018’ NORTH AMERICAN TOUR
October 23, 2017
JUDAS PRIEST SET TO LAUNCH ‘FIREPOWER 2018’ NORTH AMERICAN TOUR
JUDAS PRIEST SET TO LAUNCH ‘FIREPOWER 2018’ NORTH AMERICAN TOUR One of heavy metal’s most legendary acts will be…
WICCID Warm Fans up For Sextreme Fest 2017 with Second Music Video, “Ash”!
October 20, 2017
WICCID Warm Fans up For Sextreme Fest 2017 with Second Music Video, “Ash”!
Sacramento based, Dark Synth Pop duo WICCID–featuring Erie Loch, known for his songwriting, video, remix and studio work with bands…
DEUCE Announces Upcoming Album, ‘Invincible’ with “Here I Come” Official Video
October 18, 2017
DEUCE Announces Upcoming Album, ‘Invincible’ with “Here I Come” Official Video
Founding member of Hollywood Undead, Aron Erlichman aka Deuce, has announced the release of his sophomore album Invincible, and dropped an official music video…
NIKKI SIXX announces 10th anniversary editions of THE HEROIN DIARIES – re-visited and re-imagined
October 16, 2017
NIKKI SIXX announces 10th anniversary editions of THE HEROIN DIARIES – re-visited and re-imagined
THE HEROIN DIARIES TURNS 10! NIKKI SIXX AND SIXX:A.M. ANNOUNCE UPDATED 2017 ANNIVERSARY EDITIONS OF NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING…
INVIOLATE Takes Belly Dancing to New Heights with “Broken Cycle”
October 16, 2017
INVIOLATE Takes Belly Dancing to New Heights with “Broken Cycle”
Atlanta-based rock/metal/industrial band Inviolate has released their brand new music video for “Broken Cycle”, the second single from their August 2017 full-length…
THE GLORIOUS SONS: New Album ‘Young Beauties and Fools’ Out Now in Europe on Digital Platforms
October 16, 2017
THE GLORIOUS SONS: New Album ‘Young Beauties and Fools’ Out Now in Europe on Digital Platforms
THE GLORIOUS SONS: NEW ALBUM ‘YOUNG BEAUTIES AND FOOLS’ OUT NOW IN EUROPE ON DIGITAL PLATFORMS ‘Young Beauties and…
ULI JON ROTH is celebrating TRIPLE ANNIVERSARY
October 16, 2017
ULI JON ROTH is celebrating TRIPLE ANNIVERSARY
In 2018 ULI JON ROTH is celebrating a rare TRIPLE ANNIVERSARY For UJR Fans all over the globe 2018…
Alice Cooper Announces 2018 Tour Dates
October 16, 2017
Alice Cooper Announces 2018 Tour Dates
ALICE COOPER ANNOUNCES 2018 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES “A PARANORMAL EVENING WITH ALICE COOPER” TOUR LAUNCHES MARCH 1 UNIVERSALLY PRAISED NEW ALBUM PARANORMAL OUT…
Skillet To Release ‘Unleashed Beyond’ On November 17
October 16, 2017
Skillet To Release ‘Unleashed Beyond’ On November 17
New Deluxe Edition Features 5 Unreleased Songs and Remixes of “Feel Invincible,” “The Resistance” and “Stars” Now Available For…
THE BREW – Sign With Napalm Records Worldwide!
October 16, 2017
THE BREW – Sign With Napalm Records Worldwide!
THE BREW – Sign With Napalm Records Worldwide! Hailing from the North Eastern fishing town of Grimsby, UK, THE BREWhave gained…
Small Town Titans Explode Onto the Scene with “Me, Myself, and Monster”
October 12, 2017
Small Town Titans Explode Onto the Scene with “Me, Myself, and Monster”
While many rock bands and critics decry that rock n roll is dead, Small Town Titans, ailing from York, PA, have come to…