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Lords Of Acid Drop New Video For “Dream Boy”
Lords Of Acid Drop New Video For “Dream Boy”…The pioneering electronic dance act Lords of Acid have made a video available today (2nd July) for their song ‘Dream Boy’, which was released as a single in May. Directed by Vicente Cordero, who has also made videos for acts such as Ministry, Kat Von D, Black…
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Shaun Glass, Guitarist For Soil, Broken Hope, and Repentance, Dies At 57
Shaun Glass, Guitarist For Soil, Broken Hope, and Repentance, Dies At 57…Shaun’s wife, Michelle, broke the news online after Glass reportedly suffered a stroke. It is with an extremely heavy heart that I share that Shaun passed away this morning after suffering a medical emergency on May 31. Shaun and I met in 2003 and…
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Rock New Release Out Today July 3, 2026
Rock New Release Out Today July 3, 2026 Ded – Resent Deluxe Edition (UNFD)Deep Purple – Splat! (earMusic)Dominum – Night Is Calling (Napalm)Doro – Doro Live Re-Release (Rare Diamonds)Grateful Dead, Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, CA [7/3/66]L.A. Guns – Live From The Guild Theatre (Cleopatra)Lockhart – City Pulse (High Roller)Moonspell – Far From God (Napalm)Mortem –…
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Dark Funeral Releasing Live Album, Watch Video Of First Single
Dark Funeral Releasing Live Album, Watch Video Of First Single…Today, the Swedish kings of black metal, DARK FUNERAL, proudly announce their long-awaited new live album, ‘A Beast To Praise,’ set for worldwide release via Century Media on August 21, 2026. Recorded at Fållan in Stockholm in 2022, ‘A Beast To Praise’ captures DARK FUNERAL’s devastating…
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Psycroptic Release Brutal “No Blade Of Grass” Video
Psycroptic Release Brutal “No Blade Of Grass” Video…Technical death metal juggernauts PSYCROPTIC present their new single, “No Blade Of Grass.” The track comes off the band’s impending new full-length, and first for Metal Blade Records, The Pulse Of Annihilation, set for release on July 17th. “This one has a good blend of old-school PSYCROPTIC-style riffage…
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Red Dragon Cartel Singer Diagnosed With Dementia
Red Dragon Cartel Singer Diagnosed With Dementia…Darren James Smith, who sang on the first two albums of Jake E. Lee’s Red Dragon Cartel, is currently dealing with some serious health issues. His daughter reported the following on his Facebook page: Hello everyone, this is Keely, Darren’s daughter. I want to make everyone aware that my…
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90s Rockers Dinosaur Jr. Return With “Several Got Away” Video
90s Rockers Dinosaur Jr. Return With “Several Got Away” Video…The band will be releasing their brand new album “There Near” on August 28th. Check out the video for “Several Got Away” below: Dinosaur Jr. There Near tracklist:‘Several Got Away’‘No Friends’‘Everything At Once’‘Take Me With You’‘Blowin’ Up’‘Gone Off’‘Clam Along’‘Walk Me Back’‘Read the Room’‘Put It Down’‘No One’s…
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Village People Singer And Co-Writer Of Hit YMCA Dead At 74
Village People Singer And Co-Writer Of Hit YMCA Dead At 74…The Village People have announced the following regarding the death of Victor Willis: We are profoundly sad to announce the death of VICTOR WILLIS, lead singer of Village People. Victor passed on Tuesday June 30, 2026 of a short but aggressive illness. Privacy is requested.…
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KISS Releasing 1976 Live Album “KISS Destroys Anaheim”
KISS Releasing 1976 Live Album “KISS Destroys Anaheim”…KISS Destroys Anaheim ’76 is being released in various formats, including a 2LP Picture Disc, commemorating the 50th anniversary of one of the most seminal concerts in KISStory – on August 20, 1976, KISS performed in front of their largest audience to date – 42,000+ fans – at…
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Stryper Announce New Album, Watch Video For “Throne Of Thorns”
Stryper Announce New Album, Watch Video For “Throne Of Thorns”…Today, legendary Christian metal pioneers STRYPER return with a commanding new chapter in their storied career, their 18th studio album: ‘Throne Of Thorns,’ set for release on September 25th via Frontiers Music Srl. Decades into their journey, STRYPER continue to reaffirm their status as one of…
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The Strokes Release “Going Shopping” Video
The Strokes Release “Going Shopping” Video…The band has a new album, Reality Awaits, set for release on July 24th. Reality Awaits Tracklist: Tracklist: For more on The Strokes, visit: https://www.thestrokes.com/
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June 29th…In Rock History
June 29th…In Rock History Happy Birthday to Don Dokken born on June 29th, 1953 Happy Birthday to singer Rob Rock (Impellitteri, Project Driver) born on June 29th, 1959 Great White Released the album Once Bitten on June 29th, 1987 Motley Crue released Supersonic And Demonic Relics on June 29th, 1999 Voivod released the album Dimension…
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Over 100 New Wave Bands Of The 80s That You Should Hear
Over 100 New Wave Bands Of The 80s That You Should Hear… New wave rock music burst onto the scene in the late 1970s as a stylish rebellion against both the raw aggression of punk and the excess of arena rock. It was sleek, modern, and unapologetically experimental, a new wave of sounds and styles,…
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Jeff Beck Biography Set For July Release
Jeff Beck Biography Set For July Release…BLOW BY BLOW: THE JEFF BECK STORY, by acclaimed music journalists Brad Tolinski and Chris Gill, is the first biography to fully capture the life, music, and mystery of this singular artist. Drawing on more than 30 hours of original interviews with Beck, as well as extensive conversations with…
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Bring Me The Horizon Launch Video For “Dehumanized”
Bring Me The Horizon Launch Video For “Dehumanized”…Bring Me The Horizon announce the release of a special re-recorded 20th anniversary edition of their seminal debut album, Count Your Blessings, on Friday, 10th July. Fully re-recorded for its anniversary with singer Oli Sykes and guitarist Lee Malia helming the process alongside Buster Oldhenholm, who mixed the…
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Genesis and Marillion Prog Rock Legends Release “The Black Sea”
Genesis and Marillion Prog Rock Legends Release “The Black Sea”…Two titans of progressive music, Steve Hackett (Genesis) and Steve Rothery (Marillion), come together on ‘The Roaring Waves’ – a striking and deeply atmospheric instrumental album shaped by memory, imagination, and the elemental power of the sea. The record has been much talked about over the…
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Original Shotgun Messiah Singer And Guitarist Returns With New Song “Sever”
Original Shotgun Messiah Singer And Guitarist Returns With New Song “Sever”…Zan/Cody has returned with their second single from their upcoming album. Zinny Zan said: “Sever” is a loud and clear anthem of defiance against the hidden forces that corrupt, consume, and demand surrender”. “Sever” is a battle cry from a man who, faced with a…
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Hear Two New Rolling Stones Songs, “Jealous Lover” and “Divine Intervention”
Hear Two New Rolling Stones Songs, “Jealous Lover” and “Divine Intervention”…In an interesting twist, Divine Intervention features extra guitar work from Robert Smith of The Cure, who just happened to be at the same studio when the Stones were recording the song. For more on The Rolling Stones, visit: https://xsrock.com/genres/classic-rock/classic-rock-bands/the-rolling-stones/
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Joy Division Releasing 16 Live Concert Recordings Called Eternal (Live)
Joy Division Releasing 16 Live Concert Recordings Called Eternal (Live)…Warner Bros. Music will release The Eternal (Live) on September 25th, 2026. This massive set contains 14 CDs and 2 DVDs. CD1: Hope And Anchor, London (previously unreleased)1 Exercise One2 She’s Lost Control3 Shadowplay4 Leaders Of Men5 Insight6 The Only Mistake7 Disorder8 Glass9 Digital10 Warsaw11 Transmission12 I…
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Whitesnake Classic Albums Get Vinyl Releases
Whitesnake Classic Albums Get Vinyl Releases…The multi-Platinum albums Slide It In, Whitesnake, and Slip of the Tongue will return to vinyl on September 18 in their original U.S. formats, alongside limited-edition collector pressings Featuring enduring hard rock anthems “Here I Go Again,” “Is This Love,”“Still of the Night,” “Fool for Your Loving,” and more In…
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