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Watch George Lynch Shred In New Casandra's Crossing Video For "Wicked Woman"

Watch George Lynch Shred In New Casandra’s Crossing Video For “Wicked Woman”

Bobby CaughronApr 30, 20254 min read

Today, the musical alliance of guitar legend George Lynch and powerhouse singer Casandra Carson shares a new digital single, “Wicked Woman.” The track is from their recently released studio album, ‘Garden of Earthly Delights,’ out via Frontiers Music Srl. Casandra

Watch Elize Ryd of Amaranthe Join Smash Into Pieces In New Video And Song "Paradise"

Watch Elize Ryd of Amaranthe Join Smash Into Pieces In New Video And Song “Paradise”

Bobby CaughronApr 30, 20252 min read

“Every time I dream, you can’t hold me down, ‘Cause none of it is real— I am drowning in paradise.” ​​With “Paradise” Smash Into Pieces takes another bold step toward their highly anticipated album, set for release in September. The

Osiris Rex Are Classic Metal With A Twist...Listen To New Song "Arrival Of The New Dawn"

Osiris Rex Are Classic Metal With A Twist…Listen To New Song “Arrival Of The New Dawn”

Bobby CaughronApr 30, 20251 min read

Osiris Rex is set to release their new forthcoming 4 track EP, “Arrival of the New Dawn” featuring three brand new tracks of old school thrash metal mixed with a hint of modern fluences, and a blistering cover of the

Watch Love/Hate's Mondo Weird Video For "Over The Edge"

Watch Love/Hate’s Mondo Weird Video For “Over The Edge”

Bobby CaughronApr 30, 20254 min read

Legendary rockers Love/Hate continue their triumphant return with the release of their new single and video “Over The Edge,” from the critically acclaimed and instant fan favorite album Punk Rock Fiesta! — out now on Kenyon Records. “Over The Edge”

The Alarm's Mike Peters Dead At 66

The Alarm’s Mike Peters Dead At 66

Bobby CaughronApr 29, 20253 min read

Welsh music icon, Mike Peters MBE, the charismatic frontman of legendary ’80s rock band The Alarm and a tireless global advocate for blood cancer patients, has died at the age of 66 following a 30-year battle with the disease. A voice

Metallica To Release Load Deluxe Box Set

Metallica To Release Load Deluxe Box Set

Bobby CaughronApr 29, 20253 min read

Metallica has announced the following regarding their new re-issued, remastered box set of the album “Load”: It’s no surprise what’s next in our series of reissued, remastered albums… you guessed it: Load is finally ready for you to check out!

Emo Rock Returns With The Funeral Portrait

Emo Rock Returns With The Funeral Portrait

Bobby CaughronApr 29, 20257 min read

THE FUNERAL PORTRAIT keep making serious waves. The emo rock revivalists achieved the #1 spot last November on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay and Mediabase’s Active Rock radio charts with their smash single “Suffocate City (feat. Spencer Charnas of Ice Nine

Watch Onslaught's Ferocious "In Search Of Sanity 2025" Music Video

Watch Onslaught’s Ferocious “In Search Of Sanity 2025” Music Video

Bobby CaughronApr 29, 20253 min read

After turning heads with their crushing rendition of MOTÖRHEAD’s ‘Iron Fist,’ UK thrash legends ONSLAUGHT return with the second single from their upcoming double-album “Origins Of Aggression,” which is due out on May 23, 2025 via Reigning Phoenix Music. This

Black Metalers Svart Vinter Unleash "Torment" Video

Black Metalers Svart Vinter Unleash “Torment” Video

Bobby CaughronApr 29, 20254 min read

Atmospheric black metal five-piece SVART VINTER unleash their new single “Torment”. The song is taken from their sophomore studio album “Isvind” to be released on May 30th, 2025 via Non Serviam Records. “‘Torment’ delves deep into the dark, wintry depths

Watch Sammy Hagar's Van Halen Inspired Video For "Encore, Thank You, Goodnight"

Watch Sammy Hagar’s Van Halen Inspired Video For “Encore, Thank You, Goodnight”

Bobby CaughronApr 28, 20251 min read

Sammy Hagar had the following to say after he had a dream about the late Eddie Van Halen and a song they were jamming: “I can’t wait for the world to hear this very special song Joe and I wrote

Soundgarden, White Stripes And Bad Company Make Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Soundgarden, White Stripes And Bad Company Make Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Bobby CaughronApr 28, 20251 min read

The class of 2025 has been announced for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Here’s the list of the artists being inducted: Cyndi Lauper Outkast The White Stripes Soundgarden Bad Company Joe Cocker Chubby Checker Warren Zevon Salt-N-Pepa

Watch Brand New Primal Fear Video For "Far Away"

Watch Brand New Primal Fear Video For “Far Away”

Bobby CaughronApr 28, 20253 min read

Commanding, fierce, and & triumphing since 1997 – there’s no better way to describe Germany’s premier power metal band, PRIMAL FEAR. The band have just unveiled details about their upcoming album “Domination,” set to drop on September 5, 2025 via

Listen To Savatage Guitarist Chris Caffery's New Song "Last Time"

Listen To Savatage Guitarist Chris Caffery’s New Song “Last Time”

Bobby CaughronApr 28, 20254 min read

Today, Chris Caffery releases the new single “Last Time.” The song is taken from the upcoming collection 20 Years of the Music Man, which will be released internationally on June 13th via Metalville Records. “Last Time” is one of the

Hear New Brian Jonestown Massacre Singles "Out Of Body" And "Makes Me Great"

Hear New Brian Jonestown Massacre Singles “Out Of Body” And “Makes Me Great”

Bobby CaughronApr 27, 20256 min read

THE BRIAN JONESTOWN MASSACRE’s new single, ‘Makes Me Great / Out Of Body’, a swirl of hypnotic grooves and fuzzed-out transcendence is released today digitally and on red, transparent 10” vinyl, via Anton Newcombe’s record label, A Recordings. Following a

Monsters Of Rock Cruise 2026 Lineup Announced

Monsters Of Rock Cruise 2026 Lineup Announced

Bobby CaughronApr 27, 20251 min read

The annual Monsters Of Rock Cruise has announced its lineup for the 2026 edition of MORC. The cruise is from April 12-April 17th. Bands slated to perform are: Black Label Society Night Ranger The Darkness Queensryche Stryper Symphony X Y

After 30 Years …And Oceans Are Born Again on “Förnyelse i Tre Akter”

After 30 Years …And Oceans Are Born Again on “Förnyelse i Tre Akter”

Bobby CaughronApr 27, 20256 min read

While they’ve always ebbed and flowed between different extremes over the course of the past 30 years, on their upcoming seventh album, …and Oceans are surging onto the scene with their most expansive experiment in symphonic black metal. The Regeneration

SVEN GALI UNLEASH LIVE ALBUM RECORDED AT TORONTO’S LEGENDARY EL MOCAMBO

SVEN GALI UNLEASH LIVE ALBUM RECORDED AT TORONTO’S LEGENDARY EL MOCAMBO

Bobby CaughronApr 26, 20253 min read

Canadian hard rock heavyweights Sven Gali have announced the release of a ferocious new live album, captured during their sold-out performance on Friday the 13th, September 2024, at the world-famous El Mocambo in Toronto. The record captures the band at

Watch New Sabaton Video For "Templars"

Watch New Sabaton Video For “Templars”

Bobby CaughronApr 26, 20255 min read

The #1 Global Power Metal Band and one of Sweden’s most successful bands have unveiled the single and video “Templars” as the first release from their forthcoming 11th studio album. Along with the digital release of “Templars,” SABATON is offering

Joe Bonamassa Announces New Studio Album 'Breakthrough', Listen To New Single

Joe Bonamassa Announces New Studio Album ‘Breakthrough’, Listen To New Single

Bobby CaughronApr 26, 20257 min read

In a career defined by evolution, Joe Bonamassa is ready to turn the page once again. The blues-rock virtuoso has just announced Breakthrough, his most adventurous and genre-blending studio album to date, out July 18th via his own J&R Adventures.

Bryan Adams And Pat Benatar Annouce U.S. Tour Dates

Bryan Adams And Pat Benatar Annouce U.S. Tour Dates

Bobby CaughronApr 25, 20251 min read

Multi-platinum recording artist and global rock icon Bryan Adams has announced that he is hitting the road this fall with his massive Roll With The Punches North America 2025 tour, his biggest tour in years. Special guests Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo will open for Adams on all U.S. dates, and The Sheepdogs will

The B-52's Releasing Career Spanning Box Set

The B-52’s Releasing Career Spanning Box Set

Bobby CaughronApr 25, 20256 min read

The dance floor’s never been the same since The B-52’s set out from Athens, Georgia, on its way to becoming the world’s greatest party band. Now, their early run of classic releases, all featuring newly remastered audio, will be collected in The Warner

Faster Pussycat Singer Taime Downe Joins Wednesday 13 On New Song "No Apologies"

Faster Pussycat Singer Taime Downe Joins Wednesday 13 On New Song “No Apologies”

Bobby CaughronApr 25, 20252 min read

Wednesday 13 has just released a brand new song and video from his new album Mid Death Crisis. The song is called “No Apologies” and features Taime Downe from Faster Pussycat. New Wednesday 13 album, Mid Death Crisis, out on

Carlos Santana Cancels Show Due To COVID Illness

Carlos Santana Cancels Show Due To COVID Illness

Bobby CaughronApr 25, 20251 min read

Santana’s Official Facebook has posted the following statement after various reports that he collapsed during sound check: Santana is postponing his Oneness Tour 2025 show at Smart Financial Center, tonight (Wednesday, April 23, 2025) in Sugar Land, Texas. Mr. Santana

Pere Ubu Singer David Thomas Dead At 72

Pere Ubu Singer David Thomas Dead At 72

Bobby CaughronApr 24, 20252 min read

Pere Ubu has posted the following regarding the death of the band’s founder, David Thomas: David Thomas, June 14 1953 – April 23 2025. David Lynn Thomas, lead singer of Pere Ubu, Rocket From The Tombs and multiple solo projex,

Classic Punk Band Black Flag Announces New Lineup

Classic Punk Band Black Flag Announces New Lineup

Bobby CaughronApr 24, 20251 min read

Greg Ginn has announced the following info regarding the new singer and other new members in Black Flag. The band parted ways with singer Mike Vallely recently:  **BLACK FLAG ANNOUNCEMENT**We’re turning the page. BLACK FLAG is entering a new era

Watch Lorde Reinvent Herself With New Video For "What Was That"

Watch Lorde Reinvent Herself With New Video For “What Was That”

Bobby CaughronApr 24, 20251 min read

Lorde just released “What Was That, ” her first new song since 2021. The singer has returned with a fierce new single…check it out below The Grammy-winning artist has returned with something a little different this time around and fans

Watch New Video "For You" By The Devil Wears Prada

Watch New Video “For You” By The Devil Wears Prada

Bobby CaughronApr 24, 20251 min read

THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA ARE BACK WITH THEIR FIRST SINGLE SINCE “RITUAL”. “A LOVE STORY UNRAVELING THROUGH THE EYES OF SOMEONE HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO A PARTNER WHO CAN NEVER TRULY GIVE BACK. IT’S THE SOUND OF DESPERATION MEETING BLIND LOYALTY

Listen To Halestorm's Brand New Single "Darkness Always Wins"

Listen To Halestorm’s Brand New Single “Darkness Always Wins”

Bobby CaughronApr 23, 20251 min read

Halestorm will have a new album out soon, and today the band released the first single, a power ballad called “Darkness Always Wins.” Listen to it below: More details about the upcoming new album are set to be released soon.

Alice Cooper To Release New Album With Original Band Members

Listen To “Black Mamba” First Song In 50 Years By Original Alice Cooper Band

Bobby CaughronApr 23, 20251 min read

Shock rocker Alice Cooper reunites with original band members guitarist Michael Bruce, bassist Dennis Dunaway, and drummer Neal Smith for the first time in over 50 years to release a brand new album called “The Revenge Of Alice Cooper”. Today,

The Fifth Ft. Former Cold Sweat Vocalist Roy Cathey To Release New Album "We Are One"

The Fifth Ft. Former Cold Sweat Vocalist Roy Cathey To Release New Album “We Are One”

Bobby CaughronApr 23, 20252 min read

“We Are One” – the new album from THE FIFTH, and their first for RFK Media, is high-octane proof that kick ass rock anthems are alive and well. Available worldwide May 2nd, pre-orders will ship as soon as they’re in

Korn's Jonathan Davis Launched Luxury Pet Collection Called "Freak On A Leash"

Korn’s Jonathan Davis Launched Luxury Pet Collection Called “Freak On A Leash”

Bobby CaughronApr 23, 20255 min read

Jonathan Davis, the iconic frontman of GRAMMY® Award-winning band Korn, has teamed up with fashion designer Ashton Michael to create an exclusive new capsule collection under Davis’s Freak On A Leash pet line. The collection—featuring rebellious fashion, edgy accessories, and

Canadian Rockers HONEYMOON SUITE Share Brand New Single "Stay This Time"

Canadian Rockers HONEYMOON SUITE Share Brand New Single “Stay This Time”

Bobby CaughronApr 22, 20255 min read

Today, the Canadian melodic rock band HONEYMOON SUITE shares a new single called “Stay This Time.” A visualizer accompanies this fresh track. About the track, Derry Grehan comments: “We had come to the end of the sessions for the new

Giant Returns With New Album, Listen To "Hold The Night"

Melodic Hard Rockers Giant Return With New Song “A Night To Remember”

Bobby CaughronApr 22, 20252 min read

Melodic rockers GIANT are pleased to unveil their new single and lyric video “A Night To Remember,” taken from their new upcoming album ‘Stand And Deliver,’ out on May 16, 2025, via Frontiers Music Srl. GIANT returns with a powerful

Watch New Rivers Of Nihil Video For "American Death"

Progressive Death Metalers Rivers Of Nihil Release “Water And Time” Video

Bobby CaughronApr 22, 20253 min read

“Water & Time” is the newest single from progressive death metal alchemists RIVERS OF NIHIL. The track comes off of the band’s eponymous fifth full-length, set for release on May 30th via Metal Blade Records. Comments founding guitarist Brody Uttley.

The Cure To Release "Mixes Of A Lost World" Remix Collection

The Cure To Release “Mixes Of A Lost World” Remix Collection

Bobby CaughronApr 21, 20252 min read

A NEW REMIX COLLECTIONOUT JUNE 13THCONCIEVED & COMPILED BY ROBERT SMITH. FEATURING 24 ARTISTS. REMIXES & REWORKS OF LATEST ALBUM SONGS OF A LOST WORLD. Four Tet – Paul Oakenfold – Daniel Avery – Orbital – Mura Masa – Chino

Listen To The Dandy Warhols "I Will Never Stop Loving You" Remix ft Blondie's Debbie Harry

Listen To The Dandy Warhols “I Will Never Stop Loving You” Remix ft Blondie’s Debbie Harry

Bobby CaughronApr 21, 20255 min read

“I absolutely love remixes, someone else’s interpretation, or complete destruction of a song,” says Peter G. Holmström, guitarist/keyboardist of THE DANDY WARHOLS. His obviously-not-unprompted statement refers to ROCK REMAKER (release date: May 16, 2025 via Sunset Blvd.), The Dandy Warhols’ upcoming EP of remixed tracks from their

Alice Cooper To Release New Album With Original Band Members

Alice Cooper To Release New Album With Original Band Members

Bobby CaughronApr 21, 20251 min read

Legendary shock-rocker Alice Cooper is set to release a new album called “The Revenge Of Alice Cooper” on July 25th. The album will feature Alice Cooper, Michael Bruce, Dennis Dunaway, Neal Smith, and a special appearance by Glen Buxton. CD

Watch The Prodigy Perform Live At Coachella 2025

Watch The Prodigy Perform Live At Coachella 2025

Bobby CaughronApr 21, 20251 min read

The Prodigy performed live at the Coachella 2025 Mojave stage. It’s been 6 years since the death of co-vocalist Keith Flint, and the band performed some of their most beloved fan favorites for the crowd. You can check out their

Listen To "Bye Bye Blues" By Blues Singer And Guitarist Larry McCray

Listen To “Bye Bye Blues” By Blues Singer And Guitarist Larry McCray

Bobby CaughronApr 21, 20254 min read

Celebrated blues singer and guitarist Larry McCray is set to release his powerful new album Heartbreak City on June 13, 2025, via KTBA Records, the label founded by Joe Bonamassa. To mark the announcement, McCray has dropped the album’s lead single, “Bye Bye Blues,” a soulful, finger-snapping throwback co-written

Watch New Evanescence Video For "Afterlife"

Watch New Evanescence Video For “Afterlife”

Bobby CaughronApr 20, 20251 min read

Evanescence has a brand new song and video out featured in the Netflix anime series “Devil May Cry”. Evanescence had this to say about the song and video: We are so thrilled to be a part of the brand new

Watch Popeye As A Psychotic Killer In Music Video And Trailer From "Popeye The Slayer Man"

Watch Popeye As A Psychotic Killer In Music Video And Trailer From “Popeye The Slayer Man”

Bobby CaughronApr 20, 20252 min read

Highly-anticipated “Popeye the Slayer Man” Horror Flick Gets a Killer Music Video and Theme Song“Sailor To Slayer”. Popeye The Slayer Man actress, Angela Relucio, and musicians, Kyle Brian Abbott (Vigil of War) and Dustin Treinen (Paria) just unleashed “Sailor to

James From Netflix's "Love On The Spectrum" Meets Rock Band Disturbed

James From Netflix’s “Love On The Spectrum” Meets Rock Band Disturbed

Bobby CaughronApr 20, 20251 min read

James B. Jones of the hit Netflix series Love On The Spectrum, which follows people on the autism spectrum as they explore the dating world, got a chance to meet his rock band heroes recently, when he met the members

Puddle of Mudd Announce New Album, 'Kiss The Machine' Listen To New Song

Puddle of Mudd Announce New Album, ‘Kiss The Machine’ Listen To New Song

Bobby CaughronApr 20, 20252 min read

Multi-platinum-selling rock band, Puddle of Mudd, is ready to shake up the music world with their latest album, Kiss The Machine. The album will be released on May 2, 2025, via Pavement Entertainment. To give fans a taste of what’s

The Bangles' Vicki Peterson Teams With John Cowsill On New Album

The Bangles’ Vicki Peterson Teams With John Cowsill On New Album

Bobby CaughronApr 20, 20255 min read

Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill are thrilled to announce the release of their debut album, Long After The Fire, produced and engineered by Paul Allen. The album comprises songs written by John’s late brothers, Barry and Bill Cowsill. It’s a love letter

It's "Bombs Away" By Baby And The Nobodies

It’s “Bombs Away” By Baby And The Nobodies

Bobby CaughronApr 20, 20253 min read

Seattle pop punk outfit BABY AND THE NOBODIES have released the lyric video for “Bombs Away,” the debut single from their upcoming Ready Or Not album, set for release at the end of May through F-Bomb Records Produced  by Jonathan Plum

Nightfall Return With 11th Album "Children Of Eve" Watch New Videos

Nightfall Return With 11th Album “Children Of Eve” Watch New Videos

Bobby CaughronApr 19, 20254 min read

For more than three decades, Nightfall have stood alongside Rotting Christ and Septicflesh as the pioneering trinity of Greek metal. The legendary Athenian death metal band sounds as vengeful as ever. But backed by monumental production and a powerful message,

Fates Warning Members Return With New A-Z Video For "Nothing Is Over"

Fates Warning Members Return With New A-Z Video For “Nothing Is Over”

Bobby CaughronApr 19, 20253 min read

Hard rock band A-Z returns with their sophomore album ‘A2Z²‘ out on June 6th, 2025 via Metal Blade Records. Spearheaded by legendary drummer Mark Zonder (Fates Warning, Warlord) and along with former Fates Warning bandmate Ray Alder on vocals, ‘A2Z²‘

Dawn Of Ashes Unleash Industrial Madness With "Hypertensive Crisis"

Dawn Of Ashes Unleash Industrial Madness With “Hypertensive Crisis”

Bobby CaughronApr 19, 20252 min read

Dawn Of Ashes was founded in Los Angeles by Kristof Bathory at the turn of the millennium, the group moniker he chose suggestive of ‘the beginning of the end’. Emerging from the industrial and aggrotech genres before expanding into the

Listen To Brand New Suicidal Tendencies Song "Adrenaline Addict"

Listen To Brand New Suicidal Tendencies Song “Adrenaline Addict”

Bobby CaughronApr 18, 20251 min read

Suicidal Tendencies are all set to support Metallica on their new tour and the current version of the band is loaded with talent. The band features Mike Muir on vocals, Tye Trujillo (Metallica’s Robert Trujillo’s son) on bass, Ben Weinman

Hear Marilyn Manson's Version Of "In The Air Tonight" By Phil Collins

Hear Marilyn Manson’s Version Of “In The Air Tonight” By Phil Collins

Bobby CaughronApr 18, 20253 min read

In anticipation of his upcoming 2025 One Assassination Under God Tour, iconic rock legend MARILYN MANSON has revealed a cover of luminary musician Phil Collins’ seminal song ‘In The Air Tonight.’ The single has been released with the B-side track

'MAGIC POWER: ALL STAR TRIBUTE TO TRIUMPH' To Feature Sebastian Bach, Dee Snider, Joey Belladonna, Slash, Nancy Wilson and More

Listen To Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider Cover Triumph’s “Lay It On The Line”

Bobby CaughronApr 18, 20254 min read

Although fans will still have to wait for June 6, 2025 for the release of the star-studded tribute album. ‘Magic Power: All Star Tribute to Triumph,’ a preview of one of the many standout tracks from the release, “Lay It On

Watch New Video By Anvil For "Feed Your Fantasy" From Upcoming New Album

Watch New Anvil Video For “Truth Is Dying”

Bobby CaughronApr 18, 20251 min read

Legendary Canadian rockers Anvil have a new album called “One And Only” and they’ve just released the first single and video for the album “Truth Is Dying”. Check out the video below: Anvil will be on tour, and you can

mclusky Return With New Album, New Video

mclusky Return With New Album, New Video

Bobby CaughronApr 18, 20253 min read

mclusky is a band who were a band, weren’t a band, then are a band again. they formed in the late nineties and unformed, for the first time, in 2005, after three albums, opinions of which can be found on

Savatage Guitarist Chris Caffery To Release Career-Spanning Collection

Savatage Guitarist Chris Caffery To Release Career-Spanning Collection

Bobby CaughronApr 17, 20253 min read

On June 13th internationally, Chris Caffery will release 20 Years of the Music Man via Metalville Records. The Savatage and Trans-Siberian Orchestra guitarist presents a very personal selection of 21 songs from his successful solo career, which has now spanned two

PROGRESSIVE METALERS FALLUJAH DROPS NEWVIDEO 'LABYRINTH OF STONE'

PROGRESSIVE METALERS FALLUJAH DROPS NEW VIDEO ‘LABYRINTH OF STONE’

Bobby CaughronApr 17, 20254 min read

Progressive death metal masters FALLUJAH have revealed the second single, ‘Labyrinth of Stone,’ from their upcoming 6th album, Xenotaph, that’s due out June 13th from Nuclear Blast Records. Commenting on the new single, founding guitarist Scott Carstairs states: “‘Labyrinth of

Brit-Rock Icons Sunk Anansie Release "Lost And Found" Video

Brit-Rock Icons Sunk Anansie Release “Lost And Found” Video

Bobby CaughronApr 17, 20256 min read

Today, British rock icons SKUNK ANANSIE have released their new single “Lost And Found,” following its worldwide premiere on BBC 6 Music’s Steve Lamacq show. Opening with Skin’s lone vocal before a staccato piano motif starts to accompany her, “Lost

Listen To New Song "Before You I Forget" By The Fontaines D.C.

Listen To New Song “Before You I Forget” By The Fontaines D.C.

Bobby CaughronApr 17, 20254 min read

FONTAINES D.C. RELEASE DELUXE EDITION OF THEIR ACCLAIMED FOURTH ALBUM ROMANCE OUT TODAY VIA XL RECORDINGS FEATURING NEW SONG “BEFORE YOU I JUST FORGET” ALONGSIDE PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED LIVE VERSION OF “STARBURSTER / IN HEAVEN (LADY IN THE RADIATOR SONG)”, AND

Death Metal Veterans Vader Launch Video For "Unbending"

Death Metal Veterans Vader Launch Video For “Unbending”

Bobby CaughronApr 16, 20252 min read

Polish death metal veterans VADER have released a music video for a brand new single called ‘Unbending’, which will be the official anthem of Poland’s renowned Mystic Festival this year. It’s also the closing track of VADER’s upcoming new EP

Unter Null Returns With New Electronic Banger "Coming Up To Breathe", Offers Free Download!

Unter Null Returns With New Electronic Banger “Coming Up To Breathe”, Offers Free Download!

Bobby CaughronApr 16, 20251 min read

After 20 years since her explosive debut “The Failure Epiphany” and over a decade of silence, Erica Dunham resurrects UNTER NULL with a brand-new song: “Coming Up to Breathe”. More than just a track – it’s a statement. A bold

Watch New "Charge Of The Light Brigade" Video By Kula Shaker

Watch New “Charge Of The Light Brigade” Video By Kula Shaker

Bobby CaughronApr 16, 20253 min read

KULA SHAKER’s irrepressible return continues apace as the original line-up announce the release of a brand new single “Charge of The Light Brigade” on Strangefolk Records. Packed with allusions to spiritual vampires and the fairy cavalcade of Celtic folklore, this

Alice Cooper And Judas Priest Announce Tour

Alice Cooper And Judas Priest Announce Tour

Bobby CaughronApr 15, 20253 min read

Two Iconic Titans of Rock & Metal Join Forces for a Can’t-Miss North American Trek Tickets Available Starting Wednesday, April 16 with Artist Presales. General On Sale Begins Friday, April 18 at 10AM Local on LiveNation.com This fall, shock rock

Fleetwood Mac Legend Stevie Nicks Announces 2025 Solo Tour Dates

Fleetwood Mac Legend Stevie Nicks Announces 2025 Solo Tour Dates

Bobby CaughronApr 15, 20251 min read

Iconic singer Stevie Nicks has announced solo tour dates for North America 2025. You can see all currently announced tour dates listed below: STEVIE NICKS 2025 TOUR DATES: ^Tickets on Sale Friday, April 18 Tue Aug 12 – Boston, MA

Siouxsie And the Banshees Drummer Budgie Releases New Tell-All Book

Siouxsie And the Banshees Drummer Budgie Releases New Tell-All Book

Bobby CaughronApr 15, 20253 min read

As a member of Big in Japan, The Slits and, most famously, Siouxsie and The Banshees and The Creatures, ‘Budgie’ became one of the era-defining drummers in the much-mythologised post punk scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Growing

Former Judas Priest Drummer Les Binks Dead At 73

Former Judas Priest Drummer Les Binks Dead At 73

Bobby CaughronApr 15, 20251 min read

Judas Priest has announced the following regarding former drummer Les Binks: MESSAGE FROM THE BAND RE LES BINKS: We are deeply saddened about the passing of Les and send our love to his family, friends and fans.The acclaimed drumming he

Listen To W.A.S.P.'s Version Of Paint It Black By The Rolling Stones

Listen To W.A.S.P.’s Version Of Paint It Black By The Rolling Stones

Bobby CaughronApr 14, 20252 min read

W.A.S.P. announce the release of the lyric video for Paint It Black, taken from the digital release of Bonus Tracks & B-Sides from the W.A.S.P. The 7 Savage boxset. Watch W.A.S.P. Paint It Black: Bonus Tracks and B-sides1. Animal (F**k



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