Latest Music News From All Genres
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Legendary Rocker Glenn Hughes Cancels All 2026 Live Shows For Health Reasons
Rock superstar Glenn Hughes, known for stints with Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, and an extensive solo career, has announced the following: Read More
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The Black Crowes Release Two New Songs From New Album “A Pound Of Feathers”
Legendary rockers The Black Crowes have just released two new singles from their upcoming album “A Pound Of Feathers”. The songs are “Profane Prophecy” and “Pharmacy Chronicles”. The new album is set for release on March 13, 2026. Legendary rock Read More
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KMFDM Pushes Forward After Health Emergency With New Song “Enemy”
Society is in a shambles, fascism is in fashion, and the Ultra Heavy Beat remains resolute and resolved to rise up and rip the system! After 42 years of conceptual continuity and distinction through diversity, KMFDM are back with ‘ENEMY’! The 24th Read More
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Watch “Raven’s Day” By Gothic Rockers Bara
The dark and theatrical world created by BARA with the album “Mary Cry” opens its doors with “Raven’s Day,” the first single released by the Italian Gothic Rockers. Their comment: “This is undoubtedly one of the most representative track of Read More
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Ratt’s Stephen Pearcy Discusses Life In New Interview With Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan
Recently, The Smashing Pumpkins frontman, Billy Corgan, sat down with Stephen Pearcy for nearly an hour and a half interview discussing aspects of Pearcy’s life from early on, to Mickey Ratt, Ratt, and more. The show’s description is as follows: Read More
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Puscifer Release “ImpetuoUs” Music Video
Kicking off the new year, Puscifer release “ImpetuoUs,” a third and final preview of the band’s highly anticipated album, Normal Isn’t, arriving Feb. 6 via Puscifer Entertainment/Alchemy Recordings/BMG. “I’m looking forward to hearing where this song takes people,” Maynard James Read More
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MTV Rewind Website Brings Back Headbanger’s Ball, With Over 30,000 Music Videos From Previous Decades
A brand-new fansite, not affiliated with MTV in any way, has launched with an impressive lineup of music videos spanning all previous decades. They are easily accessible through a menu that lets you choose a time period or music video Read More
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Navajo Nation metal band Under Exile release “Ephemera” Video
At its core, Under Exile is a powerful voice in the Native American movement, representing the Navajo Nation with pride and carving out space for Native American perspectives in the heavy music world. They’ve steadily built a reputation that extends Read More
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Rock Icon David Lee Roth Announces 2026 Tour Dates
Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth has announced a 30-date North American tour. The 71-year-old singer, who previously retired from live performances, has decided to come back with a vengeance. Dates for the tour are as follows: Apr. 16, 2026Airway Read More
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Band Inspired By Aerosmith Gets Opening Spot For Tom Hamilton’s Band
Back in 2015, twin brothers Sean and John Kamenar decided to make their dream of becoming a national touring rock band a reality. And the catalyst for this life-changing decision was none other than Aerosmith. The brothers had visited Hollywood Read More
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Lucifer’s Hammer Reborn As Burning Path, Hear New Song “Take Me High”
Born from tragedy, Burning Path is the continuation of Chile’s beloved heavy metal heroes Lucifer’s Hammer. In late December 2024, founding member Andre Adasme, AKA Hades, was murdered by a stranger. His brother Rodrigo, AKA Titan, had a difficult task Read More
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Alt-Rock Veterans Kula Shaker Unleash Trippy New Single “Lucky Number”
A reborn KULA SHAKER power into one of the biggest years in their storied history as they unveil their brand new single “Lucky Number.” The song provides the final taste ahead of the January 30th release of their eagerly anticipated Read More
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Rock, Hard Rock And Metal Artists We Lost In 2025
With the beginning of a new year, we close out 2025 with an in memoriam list of music artists who passed away this year. Mick Abrahams (Jethro Tull) died on December 19th, 2025, from long-term health problems. Dave Allen (Gang Read More
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Is Tony Iommi Working With Former Skid Row Singer Erik Grönwall On New Solo Album?
At a recent question-and-answer session, Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler was asked about the possibility of working with other Black Sabbath members in the future. Butler indicated that Iommi had wanted him to perform on several of the tracks on Read More
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YUNGBLUD And Smashing Pumpkins Team Up For “Zombie”, Watch The Video
Yungblud has teamed up with the Smashing Pumpkins in a new rendition of the hit song “Zombie.” Billy Corgan and The Smashing Pumpkins are the latest in a line of bands that have aligned with Yungblud in the last year, Read More
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Six Feet Under Get Re-Releases Of Unburied And Bringer Of Blood Albums
Brutal Planet Records drags Six Feet Under Unburied and Bringer of Blood from obscurity with their first fully distributed vinyl editions. Unburied is pressed on Opaque Turquoise Vinyl and on CD. These nine unreleased tracks—grim outtakes from the Undead, Unborn, Read More
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MTV Music Television Stations Shut Down, Video Killed The Radio Star, So Who Killed The Video Star?
On August 1st, 1981, MTV, Music Television, launched on cable TV stations across the country and, at the same time, revolutionized the music industry. The channel offered 24-hour music videos and introduced the viewing audience to new and previously unheard Read More
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Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi Announces New Solo Album
Legendary Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi has announced that his new solo album will definitely be released in 2026 and has offered a recap of everything that has happened in 2025 with him and Black Sabbath. You can watch Tony’s Read More
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Jessie J Releases Emotional Video For “I’ll Never Know Why”
Jessie J has released a very straightforward and emotional video about losing someone special and the grief that comes with it. The track is also a reminder for anyone who feels helpless or alone to reach out for help. Jessie Read More
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War Of Words Rages Between Alcatrazz and Former Singer Graham Bonnet
Members of the band Alcatrazz, the band formerly fronted by singer Graham Bonnet, have responded to comments made by Bonnet by releasing the following update: TORONTO, CANADA (December 30, 2025) — Graham, thank you for the free PR… the Alcatrazz Read More
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KMFDM Postpones Tour Dates Due To Severe Illness That Requires Immediate Medical Intervention
Industrial rock icons, KMFDM, have posted the following: Due to severe illness that requires immediate medical intervention and therapy, the German electronic and industrial rock pioneers KMFDM have been forced to postpone a previously announced (and almost sold out) European Read More
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Great White Release Jack Russell Era Double Concert Blu-Ray
The Live and Raw Blu-Ray features vintage performances of the top-selling SoCal blues rockers captured live in Irvine and Modesto, CA! Hand selected by the band members, this DVD features smash hit singles ‘Once Bitten Twice Shy’ and ‘Rock Me’ Read More
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Black Stars Bring Back The 80s Metal Sound in New “Dead Shots” Video And New EP
The first line-up was born in Milano (Italy) in June 2022, thanks to Max Adams, ex-guitarist from Love Machine, who decided to leave for the second time in history, in 2020, that band, after almost 30 years. In July 2022 Read More
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Free Full Album Downloads By Front Line Assembly, Portion Control, Test Dept and more From Artoffact Records
Canada is celebrating Boxing Day, and Artoffact Records, home to many electronic, Industrial, and avant-garde groups, is making a deal that sounds too good to be true, but it is absolutely true. The label has made most of their artist Read More
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Latest Featured Articles
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Rock, Hard Rock And Metal Artists We Lost In 2025
With the beginning of a new year, we close out 2025 with an in memoriam list of music artists who passed away this year. Mick Abrahams (Jethro Tull) died on December 19th, 2025, from long-term health problems. Dave Allen (Gang
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Get To Know All Of The Grammy Nominees In The Rock, Metal and Alternative Categories
The 68th Annual Grammy Award Nominees have been announced, and we’ve provided you with not only a list of those nominated but also videos and links to listen to the bands and artists’ songs, albums, and videos, so you can
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Skinny Puppy Co-Founder Cevin Key Diagnosed With Cancer
Electro Industrial Pioneers Skinny Puppy co-founder Cevin Key has issued the following news regarding his recurrence of cancer: “Hi Guys. So this week I have been at the doctor getting a Biopsy on a suspicious lump on my face. It
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Accept…Where Are They Now?
Accept is one of the most well-known German rock bands worldwide, along with The Scorpions and Rammstein. The band has released 17 studio albums including Accept (1979), I’m a Rebel (1980), Breaker (1981), Restless and Wild (1982), Balls to the
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Over 100 Of The Top Alternative Rock Bands Of The 90s
The 90s were the decade of Alternative Rock Music. The styles ranged from folk to grunge, indie, punk, and electronic, among others. The decade saw bands like Nirvana, Garbage, The Goo-Goo Dolls, and Nine Inch Nails take over the airwaves.
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80s Rewind Skating World Gets Ready To Go “Back In Time”
So, Get Your Mix Tapes Ready To Rock! For the majority of rock fans, or really any genre of music, our favorite songs accompany most of our favorite activities. We take the radio with us to the beach, parties, sporting
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Ranked: Metallica Albums “Best To Worst”
Metallica needs no introduction…as one of the greatest rock bands of all time, they have weathered turmoil, disaster, and heartbreak over their more than 40 years on the scene. The band has had some ups and downs in their career
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The Top Goth Rock Bands That You Should Hear
Since the inception of Gothic Rock, a wide range of bands and artists have presented their take on the music, their visual style, and the culture itself. From Traditional Gothic, Gothic Industrial and Darkwave, Gothic Metal, and even Gothic Punk
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Over 100 Rock Bands From The 70s That You Should Hear
The 1970s was a great time for rock music. The 70s saw a lot more experimentation, which made the music landscape of the decade quite varied, with literally something for everyone’s taste in music. While there were plenty of new
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The Top Southern Rock Bands
Southern rock has been part of the American culture since the 1960s and continues to thrive as a sub-genre of rock music. Often mixing country, blues, and rock together to form what’s been dubbed a “Southern Fried” sound, these bands
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Over 100 Industrial Bands That You Should Hear
Industrial music is a unique genre that contains many subgenres. In the beginning, the term industrial was used to describe the sounds made by non-conventional instruments including drills, hammering on metal plates, and electronically distorted sounds and voices. Throbbing Gristle
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Hair Metal Bands Of The 80s And 90s
The 1980s and early 90s saw many hard rock bands often nicknamed “Hair Metal” bands because of the amount of hair, usually hairsprayed and poofed up, many of these bands but not all also crossed over into being called “Glam
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Greatest Rock Music Lists
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The 20 Best Halloween Songs From The 80s
Several years ago, we thought it would be fun to put together a playlist of the best Halloween Songs from the 80s decade. So, once again, we present our list for your listening pleasure today. We tried to mix it
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The Best American Punk Bands
While the birthplace of Punk music is often thought to be England, the U.S. was launching its own punk scene around the same time. The Stooges and the Ramones were early American punk bands, but the American punk scene would
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The Top 15 Hair Metal Songs That Became Stripper Anthems
Glam/Hair Metal bands of the ’80s and early ’90s were all about sex and hedonism, so it makes perfect sense that their songs would be the perfect musical backdrop for strippers to take to the pole and fulfill every man’s
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Top 90s Electronic Rock Bands
The 90s saw Electronic Rock hit the big time, with bands like Prodigy, Fatboy Slim, Chemical Brothers, Crystal Method, and so many more gaining heavy rotation in clubs, on MTV, and receiving more airplay than the genre had seen in
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The Top Hard Rock And Metal Albums Of 2024
Here’s our picks for the best albums of 2024 in the metal and hard rock category. Each album has a link below it for you to listen and check them out for yourself. 01. Judas Priest – Invincible Shield The
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The Top Goth Rock Bands That You Should Hear
Since the inception of Gothic Rock, a wide range of bands and artists have presented their take on the music, their visual style, and the culture itself. From Traditional Gothic, Gothic Industrial and Darkwave, Gothic Metal, and even Gothic Punk
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Over 100 Rock Bands From The 70s That You Should Hear
The 1970s was a great time for rock music. The 70s saw a lot more experimentation, which made the music landscape of the decade quite varied, with literally something for everyone’s taste in music. While there were plenty of new
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The Top Southern Rock Bands
Southern rock has been part of the American culture since the 1960s and continues to thrive as a sub-genre of rock music. Often mixing country, blues, and rock together to form what’s been dubbed a “Southern Fried” sound, these bands
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Over 100 Industrial Bands That You Should Hear
Industrial music is a unique genre that contains many subgenres. In the beginning, the term industrial was used to describe the sounds made by non-conventional instruments including drills, hammering on metal plates, and electronically distorted sounds and voices. Throbbing Gristle
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45 Christian Heavy Metal Bands From The 80s And 90s That You Should Hear
Angelica Attempting to hit on the sound of guitar slingers like Van Halen and George Lynch, Angelica went for a more glam-sounding singer, similar to Mark Slaughter. The original vocalist was replaced by Rob Rock and Dennis Cameron had this
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The Top 10 Sexiest Music Videos Of The 80s
The 1980s saw the invention of the music video thanks to MTV and it wasn’t long after that many of the videos started using sex as a selling point. Of course, everyone has their opinion, but here’s our list for
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Check Out These 80s Metal And Hard Rock Stars’ Real Names
Check out these 80’s Hard Rock And Metal Stars’ Real Names! Some of these names are well known to fans, while others might find these stars real names both fascinating and understandable why they chose a stage name in some
Latest Gothic Rock News
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Watch “Raven’s Day” By Gothic Rockers Bara
The dark and theatrical world created by BARA with the album “Mary Cry” opens its doors with “Raven’s Day,” the first single released by the Italian Gothic Rockers. Their comment: “This is undoubtedly one of the most representative track of
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Free Full Album Downloads By Front Line Assembly, Portion Control, Test Dept and more From Artoffact Records
Canada is celebrating Boxing Day, and Artoffact Records, home to many electronic, Industrial, and avant-garde groups, is making a deal that sounds too good to be true, but it is absolutely true. The label has made most of their artist
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The Cure Announces Death Of Bandmember
The Cure has announced the following regarding the death of their longtime bandmate: IT IS WITH ENORMOUS SADNESS THAT WE CONFIRM THE DEATH OF OUR GREAT FRIEND AND BANDMATE PERRY BAMONTE WHO PASSED AWAY AFTER A SHORT ILLNESS AT HOME OVER CHRISTMAS. QUIET,
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Goth Rockers PSYCHO÷LIES Unleash “Straight From Hell” Video
PSYCHOLIES – Official Site https://psycholies.com www.youtube.com/psycholiesofficial www.facebook.com/psycholiesofficial www.instagram.com/psycholies_official
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The Cure Release The Show Of A Lost World Concert To Theatres, DVD, Blu-Ray And Streaming
On November 1st, 2024, THE CURE’s widely acclaimed GRAMMY-nominated album SONGS OF A LOST WORLD was released. The night of the album’s unveiling, The Cure performed the record in full for the first and only time at London’s Troxy in
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Icons Of Goth And Doom, Paradise Lost Release Epic Video For “Salvation”
Icons of goth and doom, PARADISE LOST have revealed a new music video for the song ‘Salvation’ from the band’s widely acclaimed new album, Ascension. Directed by longtime collaborator Ash Pears, the stunning, cinematic portrayal of one of 2025’s most
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She Wants Revenge Frontman Returns With New Song And Video For “No Party” By Warfield
After a year of steady build-up, bold reinvention, and dancefloor resurrection, WARFIELD – the darkwave/deathrock project helmed by She Wants Revenge lyricist and frontman Justin Warfield – arrives at a pivotal moment. Today marks the release of Deathrock Devotionals Vol.
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The Funeral Portrait Announces First Live Album “Live From Suffocate City”
THE FUNERAL PORTRAIT will release their first-ever live album, LIVE FROM SUFFOCATE CITY via Better Noise Music on January 16, 2026. It will be available as a CD/Blu-ray combo and on vinyl in their signature green and purple. The emo-rooted
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The Cure Releasing Theatrical Concert Film “The Show Of A Lost World”
On November 1st, 2024, THE CURE’s widely acclaimed album ‘SONGS OF A LOST WORLD’ was released. The night of the album’s unveiling, The Cure performed the record in full for the first and only time at London’s Troxy in front
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds To Release “Live God” Album
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds announce their new live album Live God, the stunning testament to The Wild God Tour, which wowed audiences across North America, the UK and Europe in 2024 and 2025. Across 18 live tracks, the
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Latest Electronic Rock News
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KMFDM Pushes Forward After Health Emergency With New Song “Enemy”
Society is in a shambles, fascism is in fashion, and the Ultra Heavy Beat remains resolute and resolved to rise up and rip the system! After 42 years of conceptual continuity and distinction through diversity, KMFDM are back with ‘ENEMY’! The 24th
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KMFDM Postpones Tour Dates Due To Severe Illness That Requires Immediate Medical Intervention
Industrial rock icons, KMFDM, have posted the following: Due to severe illness that requires immediate medical intervention and therapy, the German electronic and industrial rock pioneers KMFDM have been forced to postpone a previously announced (and almost sold out) European
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Free Full Album Downloads By Front Line Assembly, Portion Control, Test Dept and more From Artoffact Records
Canada is celebrating Boxing Day, and Artoffact Records, home to many electronic, Industrial, and avant-garde groups, is making a deal that sounds too good to be true, but it is absolutely true. The label has made most of their artist
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ULVER Release Exotic, Electronic Single “They’re Coming! The Birds!”
ULVER offer the next single ‘They’re Coming! The Birds!’ taken from the eclectic Norwegian cult act’s forthcoming new album “Neverland”, which has been scheduled for digital release on December 31, 2025 and for physical release on February 27, 2026. Tracklist
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Listen To KMFDM’s First Single “Oubliette” From New Album Enemy
Society is in a shambles, fascism is in fashion, and the Ultra Heavy Beat remains resolute and resolved to rise up and rip the system! 42 years of conceptual continuity and distinction through diversity, KMFDM are back, declaring themselves the
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Electro-Industrial Legends KMFDM To Release New Album “Enemy”
Society is in a shambles, fascism is in fashion, and the Ultra Heavy Beat remains resolute and resolved to rise up and rip the system! 42 years of conceptual continuity and distinction through diversity, KMFDM are back, declaring themselves the
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KMFDM Singer Lucia Cifarelli Releases Solo Single For “Girls Like Me” (Alleykat Remix)
Revered for her powerful voice and commanding stage presence, the American singer Lucia Cifarelli is best known for her membership of the industrial rock band KMFDM, with whom she has been associated since the turn of the millennium. Cifarelli had
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DIE KRUPPS Release Iconic Albums Digitally For The First Time
Several iconic recordings from the extensive catalogue of DIE KRUPPS have never been officially released digitally. This unfortunate situation has finally been rectified and the missing fan-favourite masterpieces are now available through streaming platforms and other digital outlets. Please see
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Electro-Industrial Band genCAB Release New Song “Open Grave”
The US electro-industrial act genCAB have returned today (31st October) with a single entitled ‘Open Grave’ on Metropolis Records. A dancefloor confession that digs into a narrative of self-sabotage and quiet collapse, it demands to be heard as much as
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Electro-Industrial Rockers Black Cross Hotel Release “Church Basement”
Black Cross Hotel, the Chicago-based industrial quintet featuring members of The Atlas Moth and Stabbing Westward, offer a final preview of their album, Songs for Switches with “Church Basement”. Black Cross Hotel previously released the singles “The House God Doesn’t
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Latest Punk Rock News
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Punk Legends U.K. Subs Release Ultra Rare Songs On New Album
U.K. Subs just released Friends & Relations. “A must-have collection of SUPER rare tracks featuring UK Subs’ frontman Charlie Harper, along with four completely unreleased tracks featuring longtime UK Subs guitarist Nicky Garratt and bassist Alvin Gibbs! Also features Harper’s
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Iconic Punk Band Bad Brains Form Partnership With Trust Records
The iconic and highly influential punk rock band Bad Brains announced today that they have partnered with Trust Records, the company formed to ensure that classic punk and hardcore music continues to endure. Under the new deal, Trust Records will
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Horror Punk Rockers The Other Release “Master Of Menace”, Honoring Horror Icon Vincent Price
Horror punk institution THE OTHER return with a brand-new single, “Vincent Price – Master Of Menace”, taken from the original soundtrack of the international documentary The Vincent Price Legacy. The two-hour documentary – co-produced by daugher Victoria Price – covers
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Femme-Punk Rockers Downgirl Release Wild Video For “CPR”
For all their ferocity on and off stage, DOWNGIRL are not immune to the same dangers that shadow so many women in male-dominated spaces. ‘CPR’ pulls its story from a gig gone wrong, a night far from home where the
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Legendary U.K. Punk Band Vice Squad Release New EP And Video For “Worry Doll”
Vice Squad have just released a new EP called Worry Doll, and the video for the title track is available to watch below: The lyrics carry a serious message about the overprescribing of antidepressants to numb the pain of everyday
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Punk Legends, The Damned Releasing “Not Like Everybody Else” Covers Album
Legendary Punk rockers, The Damned, are releasing a brand new album on January 23rd, 2026 entitled “Not Like Everybody Else”. The Damned made the announcement today saying: The Damned would proudly like to announce the release of a new studio
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Rancid Release Motorhead Cover For “Sex And Death”
KILLED BY DEAF: A PUNK TRIBUTE TO MOTÖRHEAD FEATURING THE DAMNED, RANCID, PENNYWISE, FEAR & MORE ARRIVES OCTOBER 31 A final preview of Killed By Deaf – A Punk Tribute to Motörhead (Oct. 31, BMG Recordings) arrives today with the
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Legendary KISS Guitarist Ace Frehley Dead At 74
In shocking news, legendary guitarist Ace Frehley, one of the four original members of KISS has passed away at age 74. Frehley recently made the difficult decision to cancel his remaining tour dates for 2025 after reportedly falling in his
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Dropkick Murphys Announce In The Pit St. Patrick Day Tour
Dropkick Murphys have announced the full routing for their 2026 For The People…In The Pit St. Patrick’s Day Tour with The Aggrolites and Haywire supporting on most dates. The trek kicks off February 9 in Portland, Maine and culminates March
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Listen To Pennywise’s Version Of Motorhead’s “Ace Of Spades”
PENNYWISE RELEASES “ACE OF SPADES” COVER KILLED BY DEAF: A PUNK TRIBUTE TO MOTÖRHEAD FEATURING THE DAMNED, RANCID, FEAR & MORE ARRIVES OCTOBER 31 A second preview of Motörhead tribute Killed By Deaf – A Punk Tribute to Motörhead (Oct.
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Greatest Rock Music Lists
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The 20 Best Halloween Songs From The 80s
Several years ago, we thought it would be fun to put together a playlist of the best Halloween Songs from the 80s decade. So, once again, we present our list for your listening pleasure today. We tried to mix it
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The Best American Punk Bands
While the birthplace of Punk music is often thought to be England, the U.S. was launching its own punk scene around the same time. The Stooges and the Ramones were early American punk bands, but the American punk scene would
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The Top 15 Hair Metal Songs That Became Stripper Anthems
Glam/Hair Metal bands of the ’80s and early ’90s were all about sex and hedonism, so it makes perfect sense that their songs would be the perfect musical backdrop for strippers to take to the pole and fulfill every man’s
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Top 90s Electronic Rock Bands
The 90s saw Electronic Rock hit the big time, with bands like Prodigy, Fatboy Slim, Chemical Brothers, Crystal Method, and so many more gaining heavy rotation in clubs, on MTV, and receiving more airplay than the genre had seen in
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The Top Hard Rock And Metal Albums Of 2024
Here’s our picks for the best albums of 2024 in the metal and hard rock category. Each album has a link below it for you to listen and check them out for yourself. 01. Judas Priest – Invincible Shield The
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The Top Goth Rock Bands That You Should Hear
Since the inception of Gothic Rock, a wide range of bands and artists have presented their take on the music, their visual style, and the culture itself. From Traditional Gothic, Gothic Industrial and Darkwave, Gothic Metal, and even Gothic Punk
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Over 100 Rock Bands From The 70s That You Should Hear
The 1970s was a great time for rock music. The 70s saw a lot more experimentation, which made the music landscape of the decade quite varied, with literally something for everyone’s taste in music. While there were plenty of new
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The Top Southern Rock Bands
Southern rock has been part of the American culture since the 1960s and continues to thrive as a sub-genre of rock music. Often mixing country, blues, and rock together to form what’s been dubbed a “Southern Fried” sound, these bands
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Over 100 Industrial Bands That You Should Hear
Industrial music is a unique genre that contains many subgenres. In the beginning, the term industrial was used to describe the sounds made by non-conventional instruments including drills, hammering on metal plates, and electronically distorted sounds and voices. Throbbing Gristle
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45 Christian Heavy Metal Bands From The 80s And 90s That You Should Hear
Angelica Attempting to hit on the sound of guitar slingers like Van Halen and George Lynch, Angelica went for a more glam-sounding singer, similar to Mark Slaughter. The original vocalist was replaced by Rob Rock and Dennis Cameron had this
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The Top 10 Sexiest Music Videos Of The 80s
The 1980s saw the invention of the music video thanks to MTV and it wasn’t long after that many of the videos started using sex as a selling point. Of course, everyone has their opinion, but here’s our list for
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Check Out These 80s Metal And Hard Rock Stars’ Real Names
Check out these 80’s Hard Rock And Metal Stars’ Real Names! Some of these names are well known to fans, while others might find these stars real names both fascinating and understandable why they chose a stage name in some
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Who Were The Top 15 Most-Glam Mainstream Metal Bands Of The 80s?
The 80s were the decade of excess and musically that was absolutely true as well. The hard rock and heavy metal musical landscape exploded with band members with huge, hair-sprayed hair, and outlandish, often colorful outfits, and both male and
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Who Were The Best Straight Up, No Frills Hard Rock And Metal Bands Of The 80s?
The 1980s hard rock and metal scene is widely known as a generation of excess and a lot of over-the-top imagery. In fact, most people refer to the 80s as the decade of Hair Metal or Glam Metal because many
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25 Bands That Were Influential To The 80s Glam Metal Scene
The 1980s were an awesome time thanks to the glam/hair metal scene. The image almost became as important as the music during this period, and MTV helped keep that image front and center. With this list, we’re not ranking who
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EBM Fans Should Explore Front 242’s Many Side Projects For More Great Music
As one of the most respected bands of the EBM movement, it’s almost hard to fathom that Front 242 has only released a total of 8 studio albums throughout their long career. Since the beginning, Front 242 has released Geography
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Really Bad Metal Album Covers Of The 80s
Battle Axe – Burn This Town Burn this town? More like burn this album cover! Although, apparently this was only supposed to be an unfinished sketch of what the idea of the cover would look like and the record
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400 + Hard Rock And Metal Bands From The 80s And 90s That You Should Hear
The 1980s and early 90s saw hard rock and heavy metal go mainstream and reach a large audience worldwide. The genre was split into sub-genres like Hard Rock, Glam Metal, Thrash Metal, Speed Metal, NWOBHM, Traditional Metal, and more. Regardless
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The 60 Best Classic Punk Bands From The U.K.
Some of the greatest punk bands of all time have come from The United Kingdom. While you would practically have to be living under a rock to not be aware of bands like The Sex Pistols and The Clash, there are many, many other great punk bands from England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Scotland that…
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Ranked: Billy Idol’s Albums “From Best To Worst”
To call Billy Idol a rock music icon, might be an understatement. As a Grammy-Nominated and multi-platinum selling artist, Billy Idol reportedly took his stage name after one of his school teachers called him Billy Idle, because he didn’t apply
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Where Are The Now?
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Devo…Where Are They Now?
Devo proved that it’s never too late for you to “Whip It” and with that song, they reached #8 on The Billboard Charts which also propelled the album “Freedom Of Choice” to be a Platinum seller. The band became a
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W.A.S.P. …Where Are They Now?
W.A.S.P. was originally known for outrageous antics such as throwing raw meat into the audience and appearing to torture people on a horror-themed stage. Lead singer Blackie Lawless wore a codpiece made like a buzzsaw blade that shot sparks from
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Winger…Where Are They Now?
Winger released their debut album “Winger in 1988 and it scored the band its first platinum-selling album. Winger released its second album In the Heart of the Young in 1990 and it also went platinum. Since then the band has
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Britny Fox…Where Are They Now?
Britny Fox was formed in 1985 with “Dizzy” Dean Davidson on vocals, former Cinderella drummer Tony Destra, former Cinderella guitarist Michael Kelly Smith and Billy Childs on bass. However, Destra would be killed in an auto accident in 1987 and
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Badlands…Where Are They Now?
After guitarist Jake E. Lee was fired from Ozzy Osbourne’s solo band, Badlands was formed when Lee recruited bassist Greg Chaisson, former Black Sabbath vocalist Ray Gillen and drummer Eric Singer (KISS) to round out the band. They released their
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Ready For The World…Where Are They Now?
In 1985 the band Ready For The World hit the scene, blending pop. funk, R & B, and electro elements. They scored a huge hit with their single “Oh Sheila” and as a result, found their debut album going Platinum
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Hurricane…Where Are They Now?
Hurricane started out in 1983-84 with the original lineup of lead vocalist Kelly Hansen (vocals/rhythm guitar), Robert Sarzo (guitar), Tony Cavazo (bass), and Jay Schellen (drums). Robert Sarzo is the brother of Rudy Sarzo (Quiet Riot, Ozzy Osbourne, Whitesnake) and
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Black N’ Blue…Where Are They Now?
Black ‘N Blue was formed in 1981 and released four successful and critically acclaimed albums through Geffen Records including their self-titled debut (1984), “Without Love” (1985), “Nasty Nasty” (1986), and “In Heat” (1987), with the latter two albums produced
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Biohazard…Where Are They Now?
With their unique mixture of Hardcore, Metal and Groove/Rap, BIOHAZARD crested the Mount Olympus of the international Hardcore and Metal scene at the beginning of the 90s. What started out with »Biohazard« (1990) found its worthy continuation in »Urban Discipline«
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White Lion…Where Are They Now?
White Lion was formed in New York City in 1983 by Danish vocalist/guitarist Mike Tramp and American guitarist Vito Bratta. The band had two top 10 hits with the songs “Wait” and When The Children Cry” both from the album
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Latest Interviews
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Ratt’s Stephen Pearcy Discusses Life In New Interview With Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan
Recently, The Smashing Pumpkins frontman, Billy Corgan, sat down with Stephen Pearcy for nearly an hour and a half interview discussing aspects of Pearcy’s life from early on, to Mickey Ratt, Ratt, and more. The show’s description is as follows:
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Exclusive Interview With Brandon Mendenhall From The Mendenhall Experiment
If you’re not familiar with The Mendenhall Experiment yet, check out this mini bio of the band and then read on to see how the band has been and continues to beat the odds: “If you asked me why I
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Breathe In Bassist Rob Gnarly Talks With XS ROCK
Breathe In, a powerful new band on the scene, has recently dropped a new video for “Misfortune’s Hand” which you can watch below, and bassist Rob Gnarly took some time to talk with us about the band, the state of
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Horizon Theory Vocalist Josh Harrington Talks New Album, Tour Madness And Even Autographing Tacos
Horizon Theory, A hard hitting, high-energy heavy Rock Band from Michigan, has been creating quite a stir recently and building a massive following of fans along the way. XS ROCK spoke with vocalist Josh Harrington, who had a lot to
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Danny Cooper Of Drop Dead Gorgeous Talks With XS ROCK
XS ROCK: Tell me about the latest band news? Any new projects coming out, live shows, or announcements? Danny: We have a lot in the works right now for Drop Dead. A new song is coming out very soon, and
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Interview With Roger Chouinard From All Sinners
Massachusetts-based hard rock/metal outfit All Sinners are proud to announce the release of their highly anticipated new studio album We Own the Night, available now via Rat Pak Records. The new album marks a bold step forward for the band,
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Interview With Krysis From Under Black Sky
Fans of Sleep Token and Ghost should check out Under Black Sky. XS ROCK got the scoop on the band and their upcoming new album below: Tell me about the latest band news? Any new projects coming out, live shows,
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John Corabi Discusses Return To Dead Daisies, Mick Mars and More In New Interview
The Dead Daisies have a new album out called “Light ‘Em Up” and John Corabi (Ex-Motley Crue, The Scream, Union) sat down for an interview with Bobby Caughron of XS ROCK to discuss the new album as well as info
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Interview With Devilskin Bassist Paul Martin
XS ROCK: Tell me about the latest band news. Any new projects coming out, live shows, or announcements? Paul-Yes indeed. Today we release our 5th offering. A 6-track EP called Surfacing and we follow it up with a 12-date NZ
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Wang Chung’s Jack Hues Discusses New All-Star “Abducted By The 80s Tour”
Wang Chung’s Jack Hues sat down for an interview to discuss the new All-Star tour for “Abducted By The 80s” which features Wang Chung, The Motels, Naked Eyes, Animotion, and Men Without Hats along with some very interesting info on
