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Alternative / Punk
Swedish industrial cult act DEATHSTARS finally return with their latest sonic output Everything Destroys You, which will be released on May 5th through Nuclear…
Hard Rock & Metal
Check out this brand-new heavy rocker by L.A. Guns called “You Betray” L.A. Guns will release their brand new studio album “Black Diamonds” in…
Hard Rock & Metal
Leading Japanese heavy metal act, ANTHEM, will release their brand-new studio album, Crimson & Jet Black, via Reaper Entertainment on April 21st, today unveiling the record’s…
Hard Rock & Metal
Metal Church has announced the following: Yes, the rumors are true, it’s official! Please welcome vocalist Marc Lopes to the congregation! We auditioned a…
Hard Rock & Metal
Being a true master of an instrument like guitar is difficult. Mastering a new language like Japanese is even more difficult. Contributing to some…
Hard Rock & Metal
Statement from OZZY OSBOURNE: “This is probably one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to share with my loyal fans. As you may all…
Hard Rock & Metal
With a new label, new band members and new music ESCAPE THE FATE is all about evolution. With today’s release of the new single…
Hard Rock & Metal
On April 14th, the New Jersey Thrash legends will bludgeon your ears with their twentieth studio album, entitled Scorched via Nuclear Blast Records. Today,…
Hard Rock & Metal
ROXANNE Release Music Video For Debut Single “Keep On Keepin’ On” Featuring Jeff Scott Soto From Their Upcoming Studio Album Stereo Typical On the heels…
Hard Rock & Metal
Soulfly released their latest album “Totem” back in August of 2022 and now the band is ready to hit the tour circuit in support…
Hard Rock & Metal
Dope is giving away a free download of their new upcoming album “Blood Money Part Zero”. All you have to do is visit their…
Hard Rock & Metal
You get an insane musical mashup of Ozzy singing the main lyrics of Black Sabbath’s Children Of The Grave over the music of Wake…
Hard Rock & Metal
L.A. Guns will release their brand new studio album “Black Diamonds” in April 2023 through Frontiers Music. Phil Lewis and Tracii Guns have announced…
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Former Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman is now heavily rumored to be joining the band on stage for their concert in Tokyo on February 27th….
Hard Rock & Metal
Not many bands can say they are releasing their third album thirty-five years after their debut, but not many bands have the history that…
Hard Rock & Metal
Chrissy Steele is a two-time Juno nominee from Victoria, BC, Canada-not a terrible loss considering she was up against Alanis Morrisette and Rush. Her…
Hard Rock & Metal
Pantera, one of the most successful and influential bands in heavy metal history, have announced their long awaited return to the stage. They will…
Hard Rock & Metal
Metallica is back with their second song released from their upcoming new album 72 Seasons. James notes, “‘Screaming Suicide’ addresses the taboo word of…
Hard Rock & Metal
The band, a collaboration between guitarist George Lynch (Lynch Mob, The End Machine, ex-Dokken) and programmer and multi-instrumentalist Joe Haze, started in 2011, and…
Hard Rock & Metal
With 2023 less than three weeks old, acclaimed rockers Alter Bridge are back with a new single and music video to launch the new year. The…
Hard Rock & Metal
Bret Michaels states, “Back In The Day is truly a modern-day throwback to a feel-good road trip anthem. The video reflects the feel of…
Hard Rock & Metal
one of the best box sets that encompass the absolute best sound by one of the best bands to come out of the Sunset…
Hard Rock & Metal
Tempt have released a new video for their cover of Queen’s, We Will Rock You that captures performances on their European tour at iconic…
Hard Rock & Metal
British Heavy Metal legends Saxon unveil the first single, “The Faith Healer”, from upcoming, More Inspirations – set for release on March 24th via Silver Lining Music. Following the…
Hard Rock & Metal
Prior to the concept album “THE OTHER ONE” which will be released on March 24, 2023 (Friday), BABYMETAL has revealed that they will simultaneously…
Hard Rock & Metal
The ultimate meeting place for music podcasters, fans, artists, and vendors, ROCKNPOD 2023 Weekend will feature the annual ROCKNPOD Expo which takes place Saturday,…
Hard Rock & Metal
Feb. 10, 2023Delain – Dark Waters (Napalm)Distant – Heritage (Century Media)In Flames – Foregone (Nuclear Blast)Jenner – To Live Is To Suffer Re-Release (Fighter)Luger – Revelations Of The Sacred Skull (Heavy Psych Sounds)Paramore – This…
Hard Rock & Metal
Long-running San Diego, California deathgrind outfit CATTLE DECAPITATION will release their tenth studio album, Terrasite, May 12th via Metal Blade Records. The band’s follow-up to 2019’s critically…
Hard Rock & Metal
Like few other contemporary metal bands, Prong are synonymous with a down-to-earth attitude, stamina and a close bond with their fans. It’s been a long wait since the…
Hard Rock & Metal
OUT NOW! Legendary rock band Quiet Riot has just re-released “REHAB: RELAPSED AND REMASTERED” via Red Samurai Music. The album includes a previously unreleased track entitled “I…
Hard Rock & Metal
Former Stryper bassist Tim Gaines posted a video of Jeff Beck right after his death was announced. It appears someone posted RIP underneath the…
Hard Rock & Metal
NEW UNRELEASED TRACK “BULLET IN YOUR BRAIN” AND EXCLUSIVE VIDEO OUT NOW Motörhead, the iconic Godfathers of heavy metal, released their 23rd (and final) studio…
Hard Rock & Metal
Following the announcement of new guitarist Sam Wood, Black Star Riders, the Anglo American rockers featuring Ricky Warwick (Lead Vocals/Guitar), Robert Crane (Bass Guitar)…
Hard Rock & Metal
Underground icon, extreme metal trailblazer, third-world warrior, and leader of a diverse and dedicated tribe, Max Cavalera not only survives but thrives, blasting out…
Hard Rock & Metal
Jaimz posted the following update via his Facebook page: Just to let you all know… I had a medical emergency here on the 23rd…
Hard Rock & Metal
Jan. 6, 2023Anti-Flag – Lies They Tell Our Children (Heartagram)Serenity – Memoria DVD/CD (Napalm)Sons Of Cult – Back To The Beginning (Xtreem)Varmia – Prolog EP (M-Theory) Jan. 13, 2023Ahab – The Coral Tombs (Napalm)Antimozdebeast…
Hard Rock & Metal
Mr. Big drummer Pat Torpey passed away in 2018 from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. Since then, members of Mr. Big have worked on various…
Hard Rock & Metal
Check out the great new video by the metal band LOVEBITES: Formed in 2016 by vocalist asami, guitarists midori and miyako, bassist miho, and…
Alternative / Punk
Emo music is generally seen as having started in the 1990s. The genre is stereotyped by dark clothing, crazy hair, and depressed lyrics. However,…
Hard Rock & Metal
KINGOFTHEHILL (KOTH) have reunited with all original members, lead singer Frankie, Jimmy Griffin (Guitar), Vito Bono (Drums), and George Postos (Bass). In 1990, KOTH…
Hard Rock & Metal
ATROCITY have released their new single “Malicious Sukkubus” – featuring guest vocals by Elina Siirala (Leaves’ Eyes) and Zoë Marie Federoff (Catalyst Crime, Cradle…
Hard Rock & Metal
Talk about an incredible box set! The new Celtic Frost set appropriately named “Danse Macabre” is full of great music along with some really…
Hard Rock & Metal
This new album sees McAuley‘s voice continuing to defy time and sounding as inspired and powerful as ever. The music itself is more hard rockin’…
Hard Rock & Metal
When Metal Collides… Tigertailz welcome phenomenal hard-hittingPower Quest / Dendera frontman Ashley Edison as their new vocalist. It’s said certain metals cannot be mixed, they cause…
Hard Rock & Metal
Active rock outfit BUDDERSIDE have today (December 9) released an emotional new single, “Joker,” which pays tribute to vocalist PATRICK STONE’s late father Charles E. Stone who passed…
Hard Rock & Metal
Swedish rock n’ metal band Ammotrack have released their new single ‘Under My Skin‘ via Crusader Records, part of the Golden Robot Global Entertainment Group. The track is about ringing…
Hard Rock & Metal
++++++M3 ROCK FESTIVAL IS BACK FOR YEAR 14++++++ 2023 M3 ROCK FESTIVAL SATURDAY, MAY 6 & SUNDAY, MAY 7 2-Day and VIP Packages on…
Hard Rock & Metal
MEMORIAM needs no introduction. Founded by former Bolt Thrower singer Karl Willetts and Benediction bassist Frank Healy — living legends of old-school death metal — MEMORIAM is…
Hard Rock & Metal
BONFIRE introduces new vocalist DYAN with re-recorded single version of “Fantasy“! German hard rock titans BONFIRE have revealed their new vocalist. The band has joined forces with exceptional…
Hard Rock & Metal
Tool, Slipknot, Avenged Sevenfold, Pantera, Deftones, Rob Zombie, Godsmack, Queens of the Stone Age, Evanescence, Incubus & More Announced for Welcome To Rockville May…
Hard Rock & Metal
Legendary rock journalist Steve Rosen has finally released his long-awaited book about the intimate friendship he shared with the late iconic guitar player Edward Van Halen. The…
Hard Rock & Metal
The 2023 M3 Festival was announced with the band lineups and one of the bands listed was Britny Fox. Fans of the band have…
Hard Rock & Metal
Progressive death metal legends ATHEIST are proud to announce that their entire discography, comprised of 5 albums that span the band’s 30-year career, is once again available…
Hard Rock & Metal
Metal legends Quiet Riot have just released a new song called “I Can’t Hold On” featuring the late Kevin DuBrow and Frankie Banali along…
Hard Rock & Metal
Blackie Lawless has a unique charisma. Not only do they make music, but they have this almost magical storytelling element, which demands the attention…
Hard Rock & Metal
Metal legends Quiet Riot will release a new song called “I Can’t Hold On” featuring the late Kevin DuBrow and Frankie Banali along with…
Hard Rock & Metal
Amon Amarth are currently raiding their way across North America on their Great Heathen Tour with what is being dubbed as the best heavy line-up of the…
Hard Rock & Metal
QUEENSRŸCHE Announce 2023 Digital Noise Alliance Tour! And Release New Music Video for the Song “Sicdeth” New Album ‘Digital Noise Alliance’ Out Now! Celebrating the release of their…
Hard Rock & Metal
Bay Area thrash metal band Trauma have announced a US tour with prog metal vets Queensrÿche early next year – running from March 3rd through…
Hard Rock & Metal
Tickets & VIP packages go on sale Friday, December 9th at 10am local time on Ticketmaster.com. Skid Row artist pre-sale will be available December…
Hard Rock & Metal
With the recent announcement of their sixth studio album On The Prowl and the launch of their “Who’s Your Daddy(‘s Jokes)” series on YouTube, California rock…
Hard Rock & Metal
BRET MICHAELS CREATES AND ANNOUNCES 2023 PARTI-GRAS TOURA CELEBRATION OF FANS, BANDS, MUSIC, AND AN ALL KILLER, NO FILLER NIGHT OF HIT SONGS WITH…
Hard Rock & Metal
Pantera as a band hadn’t played a song in 20 years. That all changed at Mexico’s Hell & Heaven Metal Fest when a new…
Hard Rock & Metal
Norwegian rock n’ roll warriors Wig Wam have announced they will release their new studio album, ‘Out Of The Dark‘ on February 10, 2023. Coming on…
Hard Rock & Metal
KIX bassist Mark Schenker gives us the scoop on what happened the night drummer Jimmy Chalfant collapsed on stage: Howdy y’all! Mark from KIX…
Hard Rock & Metal
Announced today, thrash metal legends SADUS have officially joined the Nuclear Blast Records family. Led by founding vocalist/guitarist Darren Travis and drummer Jon Allen, the band is armed with a resurgent arsenal…
Hard Rock & Metal
Motörhead, the iconic Godfathers of heavy metal, released their 23rd (and final) studio album Bad Magic in 2015. Instantly hailed as one of the best the beloved…
Hard Rock & Metal
Metallica is set to release a new album in April 2023 called 72 Seasons and they’ve just released the first single “Lux AEterna” today….
Hard Rock & Metal
“Music is magic, and Spell is a spell. Fundamentally, it is a forum to make our dreams come true” – Spell bassist/guitarist/vocalist Cam Mesmer…
Hard Rock & Metal
UK hard rock stalwarts TEN used the downtime during the worldwide pandemic to work on not one, but two new albums. The first album…
Hard Rock & Metal
ROCAVAKA – The Vaka Thats Rocks! is proud to present: The 6th Annual Metal Hall of Fame Charity Gala, where Rock Legends TWISTED SISTER will be Inducted into the 2023…
Hard Rock & Metal
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BMG TO ISSUE DOKKEN LP & CD BOX SETS, INCLUDING THEIR 4 CLASSIC ALBUMS The 4 albums that made Dokken one of the ‘80s…
Hard Rock & Metal
Swedish death metal pioneers DISMEMBER are proud to announce that as of today their entire full-length discography, comprising eight studio albums, is finally available on streaming services…
Hard Rock & Metal
Hydrogyn’s Official site has released the following statement regarding the band: 2003 was a special year. It was in September of that year that…
Hard Rock & Metal
RATT‘S STEPHEN PEARCY to release his anticipated sixth solo record (yet untitled) summer of 2023, following “Legacy”. Pearcy and Erik Ferentinos (longtime lead guitarist…
Hard Rock & Metal
Swiss thrash metallers Gomorra will issue their sophomore full-length album, Dealer of Souls, on December 9, 2022 via Noble Demon. The album is available for pre-order HEREWith their blend…
Hard Rock & Metal
Kix has updated everyone on Jimmy’s status with the following statement: KIX drummer Jimmy Chalfant is awake, alert, resting comfortably and in good spirits…
Hard Rock & Metal
Kix was scheduled for two nights for back-to-back shows in Leesburg Virginia. Fans report that after Jimmy’s drum solo, he instantly fell unconscious. Chalfant…
Hard Rock & Metal
Motley Crue’s Vince Neil tweeted the first known band photo of Motley Crue with John 5, who is replacing Mick Mars as the band’s…
Hard Rock & Metal
FASTER PUSSYCAT releases new double-A single ‘Like A Ghost’ and ‘Pirate Love’ on 28th November, out on Golden Robot Records. Iconic rockers Faster Pussycat have announced the upcoming release of double…
Hard Rock & Metal
Biohazard is back. Celebrating their 35th anniversary as a band, Brooklyn, NY hardcore metal legends Biohazard have returned, reuniting their original lineup of guitarist/vocalist…
80s Rock & Pop
Foreigner hits the tour circuit to bid farewell to a long-running career. The opening band for the tour will be none other than Loverboy….
Hard Rock & Metal
Miljenko Matijević (STEELHEART) is a world-class vocalist who has performed as lead singer for the DOORS and as the voice for the ‘fictional’ rock…
Hard Rock & Metal
Bring on the Aqua Net….your 80’s dream team has come true!! Vince Neil and Stephen Pearcy are bringing the 1980’s Sunset Strip Experience to…
Hard Rock & Metal
In the early ‘90s, local rockers TOY CANNON were on the verge of signing a major label record deal. At the time, their unsigned…
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Battle Axe – Burn This Town Burn this town? More like burn this album cover! Although, apparently this was only supposed to be…
Hard Rock & Metal
hrash Metal icons ONSLAUGHT unleash “Godhead” music video! 40th anniversary with a series of Vinyl re-prints & special “Anniversary Edition” of “Sounds Of Violence” album…
Hard Rock & Metal
You can now pre-order the LTD Print Metal Church “The Best of Mike Howe” (2016-2021) vinyl record picture disc bundle, includes memorial guitar pick,…
Hard Rock & Metal
“Propelled by the inhuman vocals of John Tardy, the obscenely brutal guitar tone of Trevor Peres and rhythmic brilliance of drummer Donald Tardy, Obituary redefined heaviness throughout the 1990s. From…
Hard Rock & Metal
Michael Monroe releases his video for the majestically dark single, “Derelict Palace”, taken from the album, ‘I Live Too Fast To Die Young’, out now via Silver…
Hard Rock & Metal
On February 24th, Finnish metal melancholists Insomnium will release their ninth full-length, Anno 1696, via Century Media Records. Anno 1696 is a gateway into another world. This time around, Insomnium tells…
Hard Rock & Metal
Deadline Music has announced the following White Lion CD Release: You can order yours through Bandcamp at: https://whitelion.bandcamp.com/album/fight-to-survive?from=fanpub_fb Track Listing: 1. Broken Heart (2022…
Hard Rock & Metal
Gary MooreOfficial deluxe vinyl album re-issue‘A Different Beat ’ released on vinyl for the first time on December 2nd 2022& Deluxe CDhttps://gary-moore.lnk.to/adifferentbeatPR On 2nd December 2022 BMG…
Hard Rock & Metal
British hard rock legends and progenators Uriah Heep announce the release of their 25th studio album, Chaos & Colour, set for release January 27th,…
Hard Rock & Metal
Pete Agnew, The only remaining original member of Nazareth announced McCafferty’s death in a post: Dan died at 12:40 today. “This is the saddest announcement…
Hard Rock & Metal
The popular lineup of Tony Harnell with TNT has reunited again and has issued the following statement: TNT are back! More than 40 years…
Hard Rock & Metal
Judas Priest performed a hit-heavy set with K.K. Downing, Glenn Tipton, and former drummer Les Binks joining them for their performance at the Rock…
Hard Rock & Metal
Use Your Illusion Super Deluxe 7CD + Blu-Ray box showcasing both album covers in an anamorphic illusion. With a total of 97 total tracks –…
Hard Rock & Metal
Legendary death metal icons MORBID ANGEL will celebrate their 40th anniversary this Spring with a month-long US headlining tour! The United States Tour Of Terror 2023…
