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Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival: 65+ Bands Across 3 Stages – Disturbed, Bad Omens, Limp Bizkit, Papa Roach, More
If anyone wondered how Inkcarceration Festival might top last year’s record-breaking event that drew in 90,000 music fans, all it takes is a look at the lineup for the 2026 edition. More than 65 bands will take over the historic Read More
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Hard Rockers Confess Unleash New Song And Video For “Wicked Temptations”
Swedish rockers Confess are finally back with their long awaited fourth record, their most ambitious album to date marking a bold evolution in their sound. The band described “Metalmorphosis” in the following way: “It’s definitely the ten most well-crafted songs Read More
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Chez Kane Releases New Single “Night Of Passion”
CHEZ KANE proudly unveils her new single and accompanying visualizer, “Night Of Passion,” ahead of the release of her new album, titled ‘Reckless,’ out on March 27, 2026, via Frontiers Music Srl. CHEZ commented: “I’m so excited for you to Read More
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Siouxsie And The Banshees Drummer Dies
The original drummer for the goth rock band Siouxsie And The Banshees, Kenny Morris, has died. Morris was 68. Morris was the drummer for the first two albums by the band, “The Scream” and “Join Hands”. While Siouxsie and the Read More
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Rob Zombie And Marilyn Manson Announce 2026 Co-Headline Tour
Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson today announced a co-headlining tour across North America, taking place this summer. The tour unites two of rock’s most recognizable icons and consummate showmen for what promises to be a blockbuster 21-date run. It kicks Read More
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Magic Wands And John Ashton (Psychedelic Furs) Drop New Dream Pop Single “Sacred Mirrors”
US dream-pop duo Magic Wands have released a brand new single entitled ‘Sacred Mirrors’ today. The song is a collaboration with guitarist John Ashton, best known as a member of the iconic post-punk rock group The Psychedelic Furs who played Read More
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Lamb Of God Releases “Into Oblivion” From New Album
Lamb of God have set a March 13 release date for their new album, Into Oblivion (Epic Records), marking the band’s first full-length release in four years. Into Oblivion finds Lamb of God embracing their position as modern metal veterans, Read More
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Sylosis Drops Brutal Video For “Erased”
Late last year, SYLOSIS almost left a rift in the cosmos with furious track ‘The New Flesh’. Now they’re back for blood, delivering devastating second single ‘Erased’. ‘Erased’ is taken from their upcoming seventh studio album, The New Flesh, slated Read More
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH ANNOUNCES 2026 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR
One of the world’s biggest hard rock bands, multi-platinum powerhouse Five Finger Death Punch announces the first leg of their 2026-2027 World tour. Produced by Live Nation, the massive 48-city tour kicks off on Monday, July 20th at Freedom Mortgage Read More
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Temple Balls Deliver Authentic 80s Metal Sound On New Single “Tokyo Love”
Jimi Välikangas commented: “I was driving my car when the melody popped into my head. It started playing on repeat between my ears, and eventually I decided to make a demo of it. We tried different lyric variations but there’s Read More
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Tigertailz Is Finished As A Band According To Jay Pepper
Tigertailz founding member Jay Pepper has announced that his band Tigertailz is over. Pepper recently moved in a completely different musical direction with his new project, The Zaltan Peppers. When a fan asked the question on social media, “Is Tigertailz Read More
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Members Of Deep Purple, Foreigner, Yes, Rainbow And More On New Tribute To The Doors Album
The biggest names in classic rock gather together to pay homage to the original riders on the storm, The Doors! Features superb performances by members of Deep Purple, Foreigner, Yes, Rainbow, Mountain, Moody Blues, and ELP plus Edgar Winter, Chris Read More
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Bif Naked…Remember Her? She’s Back! Listen To “Champion”
Rocker Bif Naked released her first album in 15 years, and now she’s unveiled new music videos for “Champion” and “Snowblinded. Check it out below: Champion Tracklisting: “Jim”“Never No Never”“Champion”“Broke Into Your Car”“Sweetpea”“Rollerdome”“Snowblinded”“Heavy”“Raging Inside”“Stay In Your Lane”“Champion” (True Believers Mix)“Champion” Read More
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Watch Documentary Tony Iommi: The Godafather Of Heavy Metal
Iommi: The Godfather of Heavy Metal is streaming exclusively via Gibson TV throughout 2026. Watch the global premiere of Volume One—the first installment of the limited series—out now From the smokestacks of Birmingham, England, to stages around the globe, Iommi: Read More
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Members Of Whitesnake, Dokken, MSG and Mr. Big Return With New Black Swan Single “Paralyzed”
The all-star hard rock collective BLACK SWAN – featuring Robin McAuley (McAuley Schenker Group), Reb Beach (Winger, Whitesnake), Jeff Pilson (Foreigner, The End Machine, ex-Dokken), and Matt Starr (Ace Frehley, Mr. Big) – are proud to unveil the title track Read More
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KPop Demon Hunters’ “Golden” Wins Golden Globe Over Miley Cyrus and Nick Cave Among Others
The Best Original Song at the Golden Globe Awards went to H-Pop Singer Ejae and the co-writers of the song “Golden”. A surprising win that beat out artists like Miley Cyrus, Nick Cave, Mark Ronson, and Andrew Wyatt, Simon Franglen, Read More
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Black Label Society Announce New Album “Engines Of Demolition”
Black Label Society, featuring Zakk Wylde (Ozzy Osbourne, Pantera), has announced their new album will be released on March 27th, 2026. The Pre-Order version comes with 2 bonus tracks, Name In Blood (Unblackened) and Lord Humungus (Unblackened). Tracklist for the Read More
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The Ataris To Release New Album in 2026
The Ataris are set to release a brand new album almost 20 years after their last album. The album will feature the single “Car Song,” which the band released in 2025. The album is expected to be released in March Read More
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Lords Of Acid Announce New Album, New Tour And New Era
Electronic provocateurs LORDS OF ACID return to the stage on April 25 with their headline tour, “Cheeky Freaky Tour.” The tour marks a new chapter for the iconic act and delivers an uncompromising live show that remains true to the Read More
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Goth Rockers The 69 Eyes Release New Video “I Survive”
Finnish rock band THE 69 EYES are thrilled to announce that they have officially signed to BLKIIBLK, the heavy metal imprint of Frontiers Label Group. Starting a brand new chapter in their career, they proudly unveil their new track, “I Read More
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Britney Spears Says She Will Never Perform In The U.S. Again
In a new Instagram post, pop superstar Britney Spears insists she will never perform in the U.S. again and addresses her Instagram dances that she has often been criticized for: Sending this piano to my son this year!!! Interestingly enough, Read More
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Grateful Dead Founding Member Bob Weir Dead At 78
Chloe Weir, Bob’s daughter, has posted the following regarding Bob Weir’s death today: It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Bobby Weir. He transitioned peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, after courageously beating cancer as only Bobby Read More
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Hear “I Just Might” From Bruno Mars’ First New Solo Album In 10 Years
Bruno Mars has stayed busy collaborating with other artists over the years, but hasn’t released a new solo album since 2016. On February 27th, Mars will release his new solo album, “The Romantic,” and today he released the first single Read More
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Now There’s Two Version Of Love/Hate…Listen To What Singer Jizzy Pearl Has To Say About It
Love/Hate and Quiet Riot singer Jizzy Pearl has just released a video expressing his opinion on the fact that there are now two different versions of Love/Hate: his and original Love/Hate guitarist Jon E. Love’s versions. For more, visit: https://www.youtube.com/@JPearlTV 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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Siouxsie And The Banshees Drummer Dies
The original drummer for the goth rock band Siouxsie And The Banshees, Kenny Morris, has died. Morris was 68. Morris was the drummer for the first two albums by the band, “The Scream” and “Join Hands”. While Siouxsie and the
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Goth Rockers The 69 Eyes Release New Video “I Survive”
Finnish rock band THE 69 EYES are thrilled to announce that they have officially signed to BLKIIBLK, the heavy metal imprint of Frontiers Label Group. Starting a brand new chapter in their career, they proudly unveil their new track, “I
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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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Latest Electronic Rock News
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Lords Of Acid Announce New Album, New Tour And New Era
Electronic provocateurs LORDS OF ACID return to the stage on April 25 with their headline tour, “Cheeky Freaky Tour.” The tour marks a new chapter for the iconic act and delivers an uncompromising live show that remains true to the
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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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Latest Punk Rock News
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The Ataris To Release New Album in 2026
The Ataris are set to release a brand new album almost 20 years after their last album. The album will feature the single “Car Song,” which the band released in 2025. The album is expected to be released in March
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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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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
