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  • GENE SIMMONS’ LEGENDS OF ROCK EXPO Unites Iconic Rock Stars

    GENE SIMMONS’ LEGENDS OF ROCK EXPO Unites Iconic Rock Stars

    GENE SIMMONS’ LEGENDS OF ROCK EXPO Unites Iconic Rock Stars…Get ready to experience GENE SIMMONS’ LEGENDS OF ROCK EXPO—presented by the KISS legend himself—taking place September 25, 26, and 27 at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. Tickets and VIP experiences are now available HERE: Gene Simmons Legends of Rock Expo – Meet Your Heroes.…

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  • Sweet Gets “The Answer” Album Re-Released

    Sweet Gets “The Answer” Album Re-Released

    Sweet Gets “The Answer” Album Re-released…Metalville announces July 10th as the international release date for Sweet’s The Answer. Originally released in 1992 under the title A, a version of the original album expanded to include various bonus tracks, titled The Answer, was released three years later. Andy Scott once again succeeded in putting together a…

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  • Adrian Vandenberg Launches “My Whitesnake Years” Tour

    Adrian Vandenberg Launches “My Whitesnake Years” Tour

    Adrian Vandenberg Launches “My Whitesnake Years” Tour…Distinguished guitarist Adrian Vandenberg is bringing a powerhouse night of classic hard rock to U.S. audiences this August with “My Whitesnake Years” tour. The tour features an all-star lineup including acclaimed guitarist Vinnie Moore and veteran bassist/vocalist Marco Mendoza, celebrating decades of iconic rock music spanning Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy,…

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  • Slipknot Announces Release Date And Tracklist For “Look Outside Your Window”

    Slipknot Announces Release Date And Tracklist For “Look Outside Your Window”

    Slipknot Announces Release Date And Tracklist For “Look Outside Your Window”…The album has been shelved for 18 years. It is not what most fans have come to think of as Slipknot’s sound and style. The album was an experimental project, and now it finally sees an official release date of June 12, 2026. Slipknot “Look…

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  • Hear Tesla Cover Queen With “Spread Your Wings”

    Hear Tesla Cover Queen With “Spread Your Wings”

    Hear Tesla Cover Queen With “Spread Your Wings”…Today, the acclaimed American hard rock band TESLA is proud to share a new cover of Queen’s 1977 classic, “Spread Your Wings,” taken from their upcoming album, ‘Homage,’ set for release on July 17, 2026. Bassist, keyboardist, pianist, and backing vocalist Brian Wheat shares: “‘Spread Your Wings’ for…

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  • Pig – Hurt People Hurt (Review)

    Pig – Hurt People Hurt (Review)

    Pig – Hurt People Hurt (Review) Pig releases Hurt People Hurt on May 22nd, 2026. Needless to say, PIG frontman Raymond Watts is a legend in the industrial music scene, and this album is no exception to the great output of material from PIG in the past. If anything, Hurt People Hurt feels like an…

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  • Butthole Surfers Release Crazy Video For “Intelligent Guy”

    Butthole Surfers Release Crazy Video For “Intelligent Guy”

    Butthole Surfers Release Crazy Video For “Intelligent Guy”…“We are not and never were in the business of being intelligent,” laughs guitarist Paul Leary of psychedelic post-punk sonic terrorists BUTTHOLE SURFERS about their ironically named single “INTELLIGENT GUY” from their upcoming album AFTER THE ASTRONAUT, which comes out on June 26, 2026 via Sunset Blvd. The…

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  • Motörhead Gets 20th Anniversary Edition Of “Kiss Of Death Released”

    Motörhead Gets 20th Anniversary Edition Of “Kiss Of Death Released”

    Motörhead Gets 20th Anniversary Edition Of “Kiss Of Death Released”…Originally released in 2006, Kiss of Death is a ferocious reminder of Motörhead’s uncompromising, no-frills spirit—and a timely nod to the legendary status they’ve earned as one of the greatest hard rock bands of all time. Driven by Lemmy’s unmistakable growl, backed by Phil Campbell’s blistering…

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  • Green Lung Release “Evil In This House” Video

    Green Lung Release “Evil In This House” Video

    Green Lung Release “Evil In This House” Video…Lead single ‘Evil in this House’ answers the question ‘what would it sound like if a stoner metal band carried out a paranormal investigation?’, complete with a monstrously Sabbathian riff and an ectoplasmic synth solo. The funeral bell is tolling, the ravens have left the tower – the…

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  • KISS Exposed Released On This Day In 1987

    KISS Exposed Released On This Day In 1987

    KISS Exposed Released On This Day In 1987…A video compilation of KISS’s music videos mixed with interviews and skits. Originally released on VHS videotape. For more on KISS, visit: https://www.kissonline.com/

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  • Smashing Pumpkins Announce North America Tour

    Smashing Pumpkins Announce North America Tour

    Smashing Pumpkins Announce North America Tour…The band is celebrating the 30th anniversary of their album “Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness. SMASHING PUMPKINS Fall 2026 “The Rats In A Cage Tour” Dates: Sep. 30 – Columbus, OH @ The Schottenstein CenterOct. 02 – Boston, MA @ TD GardenOct. 03 – Baltimore, MD @ CFG Bank…

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  • Lords Of Acid Drops “Dream Boy” Video/Single

    Lords Of Acid Drops “Dream Boy” Video/Single

    Lords Of Acid Drops “Dream Boy” Video/Single…The pioneering electronic dance act Lords Of Acid have released their second single of 2026 today (15th May). ‘Dream Boy’ is described by the group as “a dark trip through the streets of Necropolis, where addiction feels like salvation and nightmares wear a beautiful disguise.”The song is built as…

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  • Listen To Primus Cover Dio’s Holy Diver

    Listen To Primus Cover Dio’s Holy Diver

    Listen To Primus Cover Dio’s Holy Diver…Primus has released a new EP called “A Handful Of Nuggs.” And who would have thought Primus teamed with an always-unhappy clown ( Puddles Pity Party ) would sound this great? For more on Primus, visit: https://primusville.com/

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  • Watch U2 Filming New Song And Video

    Watch U2 Filming New Song And Video

    Watch U2 Filming New Song And Video…The legendary rock band went to Mexico City to film their new music video for a brand new song called “Street Of Dreams” from their upcoming album. The band posted: Don’t give up on your dreams. Your dreams will not abandon you. The band has been spotted in Mexico…

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  • King Diamond Ex Members Release “Gypsy Tears”

    King Diamond Ex Members Release “Gypsy Tears”

    King Diamond Ex Members Release “Gypsy Tears”. Following the explosive debut of their first single, Lex Legion returns with “Gypsy Tears,” a haunting and powerful new track that further reveals the depth and identity of this veteran supergroup. Drummer Mikkey Dee says, “It’s now time to release our second single; ‘Gypsy Tears.’ Another great song…

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  • Five Finger Death Punch Release “Eye Of The Storm” Video

    Five Finger Death Punch Release “Eye Of The Storm” Video

    Five Finger Death Punch Release “Eye Of The Storm” Video. The brand new single from Five Finger Death Punch’s forthcoming 10th studio album has just been released. It’s available to stream everywhere, and you can listen to it below: FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH 2026 TOUR DATES: Mon Jul 20 – Camden, NJ – Freedom Mortgage…

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  • Paul Di’Anno Official Documentary Trailer Released

    Paul Di’Anno Official Documentary Trailer Released

    Paul Di’Anno Official Documentary Trailer Released…Cleopatra Records has announced pre-orders for DI’ANNO: Iron Maiden’s Lost Singer, a documentary currently set to screen in theatres in the UK and the USA. A pair of fans of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden launch a crowdfunding campaign to help Paul Di’Anno (aka The Beast), the band’s iconic…

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  • L.A. Guns Releasing Live CD/DVD Set

    L.A. Guns Releasing Live CD/DVD Set

    L.A. Guns Releasing Live CD/DVD Set. The album is called “Live From The Guild Theatre.” It’s set for release on July 3rd, 2026. L.A.’s longest-standing Sunset Strip era hard rock outfit, L.A. Guns, brings the firepower on this explosive concert album! Recorded last year at the gorgeous Guild Theatre and celebrating the release of their…

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  • Sexy Lipstick Lesbian Heavy Metal? Yes…Please!

    Sexy Lipstick Lesbian Heavy Metal? Yes…Please!

    Gina And The Eastern Block (aka GATEB) is an American band formed in Los Angeles. The band was formed by record producer Marc Jordan (Slash, The Mowgli’s, The Cult, Stitched Up Heart, Bleached, Little Miss Nasty) and uniquely talented and blazingly sexy vocalist Gina Katon. GATEB’s touring unit includes Creighton Emrick from Orgy and has…

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  • Confess – Metalmorphosis (Album Review)

    Confess – Metalmorphosis (Album Review)

    Confess has released their new album Metalmorphosis on Friday, May 15th, 2026. This is a must-listen for fans of 80s hard rock and heavy metal. While this is the band’s 4th full album, some of you might not be familiar with them. Notably, the band features John Elliott on vocals, who also fronts another great…

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