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  • Gorillaz Video Pays Tribute To Classic Animation

    Gorillaz Video Pays Tribute To Classic Animation

    Gorillaz Video Pays Tribute To Classic Animation…Fans of classic animation like Disney’s The Jungle Book, Robin Hood, and more will see a lot of inspiration and homage to those classic movies in the Gorillaz latest music video for “The Mountain,

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  • New Anthrax Album Arrives In May

    New Anthrax Album Arrives In May

    New Anthrax Album Arrives In May…The legendary thrash metal band Anthrax has completed its new album and will release it in May via Megaforce Records. Bassist Frank Bello has recently confirmed in conversations that the album will indeed be released

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  • Dawn Of Ashes Release Viral Decay

    Dawn Of Ashes Release Viral Decay

    The dark electronic/aggrotech act Dawn Of Ashes (DOA) have released a new single entitled ‘Viral Decay’ today. The second track to be issued from forthcoming new album ‘Anatomy Of Suffering’, it captures the ugliness, exhaustion and isolation of inner decay

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  • Sepultura Release “The Place” Video

    Sepultura Release “The Place” Video

    Sepultura Release “The Place” Video…As the curtain falls on an extraordinary career spanning more than four decades, SEPULTURA is preparing to close its final chapter at the end of this year. With over 40 years of band history, 14 gold

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  • Rob Zombie Releases FTW 84 Video

    Rob Zombie Releases FTW 84 Video

    Rob Zombie Releases FTW 84 Video…Following months of anticipation, rock and metal icon ROB ZOMBIE has released his new album, The Great Satan, today via Nuclear Blast Records. Across more than four decades, Zombie has cemented himself as a singular

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  • Lamb Of God Releases “Blunt Force Blues”

    Lamb Of God Releases “Blunt Force Blues”

    Lamb Of God Releases “Blunt Force Blues”…As Into Oblivion explores a world in flux, Lamb of God turn inward with “Blunt Force Blues,” reaching back to their Richmond origins and the local music community that shaped them. The track serves

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  • John Sykes Documentary Released

    John Sykes Documentary Released

    John Sykes Documentary Released… Filmmaker Damian Kolodiy has just completed a compelling two-part documentary titled “John Sykes: His Words, His Music.” This in-depth film explores Sykes’s remarkable career as a guitarist and songwriter, offering rare insights into his journey and

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  • Social Distortion Releases Video “Born To Kill

    Social Distortion Releases Video “Born To Kill

    Social Distortion Releases Video “Born To Kill. The song is the title track from the new record “Born To Kill”, which will be released May 8, 2026, on Epitaph Records. This is the first album and a return to touring

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  • Metallica Announces Las Vegas Sphere Shows

    Metallica Announces Las Vegas Sphere Shows

    Metallica Announces Las Vegas Sphere Shows…The band has announced the following regarding their upcoming Vegas residency: Surprise! The world’s worst-kept secret is now official… we are bringing our No Repeat Weekends to Sphere in Las Vegas this fall!! Our Sphere

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  • Rocklahoma 2026 Lineup Announced

    Rocklahoma 2026 Lineup Announced

    Rocklahoma 2026 Lineup Announced…See below for the full list of artists and bands performing for Rocklahoma XX: SLAYERPAPA ROACHGODSMACKSTONE TEMPLE PILOTSCYPRESS HILLDROPKICK MURPHYSINSANE, CLOWN POSSEBLACK LABEL SOCIETYTHE PRETTY RECKLESSHOLLYWOOD UNDEADYELAWOLFPENNYWISEWOLFMOTHERJETSUICIDAL TENDENCIESBLACK VEIL BRIDESPRESIDENTLIVING COLOURBUCKCHERRYBLACK STONE CHERRYUGLY KID JOECROSSFADESLAUGHTERMOLLY HATCHETDEXTER AND

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  • 2026 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees Announced

    2026 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees Announced

    2026 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees Announced…And there are a few surprises within the list. And like always, plenty of nominees that will be controversial. Rock and Metal are represented by The Black Crowes and the long overdue,

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  • Jimmy Page “Burn Up” Picture Disc Released

    Jimmy Page “Burn Up” Picture Disc Released

    Jimmy Page “Burn Up” Picture Disc Released…This is a 12” vinyl pressing of these rare, early recordings by legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist jamming with a host of friends, including bassist John Paul Jones, throwing down some monster blues rock! SIDE

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  • The Colourflies Release “Shake Me” Video

    The Colourflies Release “Shake Me” Video

    The Colourflies Release “Shake Me” Video…The band’s musical style is a blend of genres including shoegaze, art rock, soul, prog, indie, psychedelic, new wave and pop, drawing influences from bands like The Posies, Dishwalla, The Lemonheads, Smashing Pumpkins, Fleetwood Mac,

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  • Mike Patton And Tomahawk Returns With Tour

    Mike Patton And Tomahawk Returns With Tour

    Mike Patton And Tomahawk Return With Tour…Tomahawk return to the road this summer for their first live performances in 13 years, with the month-long U.S. run marking the band’s 25th anniversary and reuniting Tomahawk with labelmates the Melvins for their

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  • Crimson Glory Returns!

    Crimson Glory Returns!

    Crimson Glory Returns!… The new Crimson Glory album “Chasing The Hydra” is the first new album from Crimson Glory in 26 years. The album will be released worldwide on all digital services, CD, and vinyl on April 17th from Bravewords

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  • Louder Than Life Fest Features Iron Maiden, My Chemical Romance, Pantera and More

    Louder Than Life Fest Features Iron Maiden, My Chemical Romance, Pantera and More

    Louder Than Life Fest Features Iron Maiden, My Chemical Romance, Pantera and More…Check out the full lineup below: The full lineup for Louder Than Life is as follows (subject to change): My Chemical Romance, Iron Maiden, TOOL, Limp Bizkit, Pantera,

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  • Foo Fighters Release “Your Favorite Toy”

    Foo Fighters Release “Your Favorite Toy”

    Foo Fighters Release “Your Favorite Toy”. The song is the title track from the new album. Check out the new song in the lyric video below: The new album is set for release in April. This is the first album

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  • Unreleased Van Halen Album Coming Out

    Unreleased Van Halen Album Coming Out

    Unreleased Van Halen Album Coming Out…An unfinished Van Halen album recorded before Eddie Van Halen’s untimely death, featuring Eddie, Alex, and Wolfgang, is currently being finished in the studio by Alex Van Halen, with help on the project from Toto’s

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  • Jeff Buckley Live At Sine’ Set Released

    Jeff Buckley Live At Sine’ Set Released

    In a cramped club on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, armed with only an electric guitar, Jeff Buckley stunned audiences with his mysterious, emotionally uncompromising live sets, packed with eclectic covers and his own originals. The four-track Live at

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  • CKY And Bassist Mike Leon Part Ways

    CKY And Bassist Mike Leon Part Ways

    CKY And Bassist Mike Leon Part Ways…Now, Former-CKY Bassist, Mike Leon, has posted the following statement: Hey everyone, I want to let you know that my time with CKY has come to an end. Growing up, I was a huge

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  • Stephen Pearcy Teases New Song

    Stephen Pearcy Teases New Song

    Stephen Pearcy, the voice of RATT, has teased his upcoming sixth solo album by rolling out a snippet of the song “Drive.” The track was written by PEARCY and features one of the album’s many special guests on lead guitar—someone

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  • Queen Releasing Queen II Box Set

    Queen Releasing Queen II Box Set

    Over half a century after it set them on the path to superstardom, Queen’s regal second album, Queen II, has been remixed, remastered, and expanded. Arguably the heaviest Queen album, Queen II was originally released in 1974 and widely heralded

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  • U2 Release Surprise EP

    U2 Release Surprise EP

    U2 Release Surprise EP…Six postcards from the present… wish we weren’t here.’ On Ash Wednesday (the day after carnival), the band released a brand new standalone 6-track EP, Days of Ash. In advance of a new album in late 2026,

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  • Steve Perry Is Not Rejoining Journey

    Steve Perry Is Not Rejoining Journey

    Steve Perry Is Not Rejoining Journey…Steve Perry, former singer for Journey, who fronted the band during their most successful period, has decided to set the record straight about his rumored involvement in Journey’s final tour with the following statement: To

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  • At The Gates Release Final Album With Tomas Lindberg

    At The Gates Release Final Album With Tomas Lindberg

    At The Gates Release Final Album With Tomas Lindberg…Swedish melodic death metal pioneers At The Gates have announced the release of their new album, The Ghost of a Future Dead — out on April 24th via Century Media Records. The

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  • Arch Enemy New Singer Debuts In Video

    Arch Enemy New Singer Debuts In Video

    Arch Enemy New Singer Debuts In Video…Arch Enemy have announced their new singer, Lauren Hart, who makes her debut in the brand new video for “To The Last Breath.” Lauren Hart replaces Alyssa White-Gluz, who left the band in 2025

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  • Lynyrd Skynyrd Release Video For “Free Bird”

    Lynyrd Skynyrd Release Video For “Free Bird”

    Lynyrd Skynyrd Release Video For “Free Bird”. The legendary Southern Rock band has never released a music video for what is arguably their biggest and most popular song. That is, until now. Free Bird was written by guitarist Allen Collins

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  • LoveBites Releases New Album Outstanding Power

    LoveBites Releases New Album Outstanding Power

    LoveBites releases new album, Outstanding Power, digitally today and in physical formats in May. LoveBites is a Japanese, all-female metal band that has been gaining in popularity worldwide in recent years. LoveBites states: We are setting sail for new horizons

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  • Hanoi Rocks Singer Michael Monroe Releases New Video For “Shinola”

    Hanoi Rocks Singer Michael Monroe Releases New Video For “Shinola”

    Hanoi Rocks Singer Michael Monroe Releases New Video For “Shinola” from his new solo album Outerstellar, which is set for release on February 20th. ‘Shinola’ takes aim at a morally corrupt emotional leech who exploits everyone in their orbit, only

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  • Poison The Well Return With First New Song In 16 Years

    Poison The Well Return With First New Song In 16 Years

    Poison The Well return with first new song in 16 years. They also have a brand new album set for release on March 20th. Check out the video for “Everything Hurts” below: The band states this is Our sixth studio

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  • Poppy Announces 2026 Constantly Nowhere Tour Dates

    Poppy Announces 2026 Constantly Nowhere Tour Dates

    Today, the incredible 2x GRAMMY-nominated transcendent singer, songwriter, and subversive performance artist, Poppy, announces her upcomingConstantly Nowhere North American tour. She’s joined by French metalcore group, Landmvrks, and post-hardcore band Thousand Below on the Live Nation-promoted run. Tickets are first

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  • Santana And Doobie Brothers Announce 2026 “Oneness” Tour

    Santana And Doobie Brothers Announce 2026 “Oneness” Tour

    Classic rock legends Carlos Santana and The Doobie Brothers have just announced a massive North American tour in 2026, billed as “The Oneness Tour”. Fans are already buzzing since Santana And Doobie Brothers Announce 2026 “Oneness” Tour, bringing together two

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  • Gorillaz and Fontaines D.C. Members Team Up For “Flags”

    Gorillaz and Fontaines D.C. Members Team Up For “Flags”

    Today, War Child Records releases “Flags” – a brand new song by Damon Albarn, Grian Chatten & Kae Tempest – taken from the highly anticipated forthcoming HELP(2) album. “Flags” is the crowning collaboration on HELP(2), a powerful reflection on youth

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  • CrashDiet Returns With New Video For “Satizfaction”

    CrashDiet Returns With New Video For “Satizfaction”

    Swedish glam metal torchbearers CRASHDÏET are back with their seventh studio album, Art of Chaos, set for release on May 8th via Ninetone Records. CrashDiet returns with new video for “Satizfaction”. The band describes it as “the ten sleaziest tracks

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  • Ingested Release “Merciless Reflection” From New Album “Denigration”

    Ingested Release “Merciless Reflection” From New Album “Denigration”

    Ingested Release “Merciless Reflection” From New Album “Denigration. “INGESTED will release their Denigration full-length on May 8th via Metal Blade Records. For nearly two decades, Manchester’s INGESTED has stood as one of the UK’s most uncompromising forces in extreme metal.

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  • Angela Gossow Is Not Returning As Arch Enemy Singer

    Angela Gossow Is Not Returning As Arch Enemy Singer

    The former singer and current band manager for Arch Enemy has announced that, despite persistent online rumors, she is not returning to the band as their singer. Angela Gossow publicly commented on her social media platforms: “It’s not ME! But

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  • The Narrator Drops Heavy New Video For “Stasis”

    The Narrator Drops Heavy New Video For “Stasis”

    Modern Metalcore outfit THE NARRATOR have announced the release of their sophomore album, Phosphor, on May 8th, 2026 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to their acclaimed debut album Lore offers ten smashing songs that respond to the global crisis

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  • mclusky Release Video For “I Know Computer”

    mclusky Release Video For “I Know Computer”

    mclusky release i sure am getting sick of this bowling alley, a six-song mini album featuring four new tracks as well as two songs previously available digitally only, on March 20th. the release follows the 2025 album, the world is

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  • The Melvins & Napalm Death Form Supergroup “Savage Imperial Death March”

    The Melvins & Napalm Death Form Supergroup “Savage Imperial Death March”

    The Melvins and Napalm Death join forces for Savage Imperial Death March, a true collaboration – not a split, but a new album featuring members of both bands. The album shares its name with the bands’ Savage Imperial Death March

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  • Black Lung Premiere New Video For “Forever Beyond Me”

    Black Lung Premiere New Video For “Forever Beyond Me”

    BLACK LUNG illustrate the pitfalls of the online world with their electrifying new video ‘Forever Beyond Me’ as the final advance single from the American psych rockers’ forthcoming new full-length “Forever Beyond”. The fifth album from the Baltimore, Maryland heavy

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  • Check Out “Diversion” By FOOTBALLHEAD

    Check Out “Diversion” By FOOTBALLHEAD

    Check out “Diversion” by FOOTBALLHEAD! New upstarts FOOTBALLHEAD have just released the video for the song “Diversion” From the album ‘Weight of The Truth’ out March 2026. The band hails from Chicago, U.S., and has been stirring up the scene

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  • Violet Grohl, Dave Grohl’s Daughter, Bursts Onto The Scene With New Song “Thum”

    Violet Grohl, Dave Grohl’s Daughter, Bursts Onto The Scene With New Song “Thum”

    Violet Grohl, the daughter of Nirvana and Foo Fighters rocker Dave Grohl, is quickly making waves as her new single and video for “Thum” are gaining momentum with both fans and moving up the rock charts. The song has a

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  • Laibach Goes Full Dance Floor With New Song “Allgorhythm”

    Laibach Goes Full Dance Floor With New Song “Allgorhythm”

    Laibach, never a band to get pigeon-holed into sounding the same on every album, has returned with their first single from their upcoming new album “Musick”. The song entitled “Allgorhythm” can be seen and heard in the video below: Slovenian

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  • Goth Rock Fans Are Loving Magic Wands New Song “Wishing Well”

    Goth Rock Fans Are Loving Magic Wands New Song “Wishing Well”

    Goth rock fans are loving the brand new single by Magic Wands. “Wishing Well” has a modern sound, yet still hearkens back to the early days of bands like The Cure and Siouxsie And The Banshees in many ways. With

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  • Mad Reign Returns 40 Years Later With “On The Fade”

    Mad Reign Returns 40 Years Later With “On The Fade”

    MAD REIGN founder Brent “Turmoil” Turner is back with a new line-up and new music. “On The Fade” is the first song to be released by the band in many years and commemorates the band’s 40th Anniversary. MAD REIGN isBrent

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  • Metal Church Launch New Video For “Brainwash Game”

    Metal Church Launch New Video For “Brainwash Game”

    Metal Church return with their 13th studio album, Dead To Rights, scheduled for release on April 10 via Rat Pak Records. The band released the first single from the album called F.A.F.O. and has now released the new song and

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  • THE XCERTS Drop New Rock Anthem “do it to myself”

    THE XCERTS Drop New Rock Anthem “do it to myself”

    Today, The XCERTS return with their first original music since 2023, unveiling the anthemic new single “do it to myself,” their debut release for their new record label FLG Records. A frenetic, grunge-laden alt-rock statement, the track finds the Aberdeen-formed,

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  • Listen To Roxx Gang Singer Kevin Steele’s First Solo Single “Snake Charmer”

    Listen To Roxx Gang Singer Kevin Steele’s First Solo Single “Snake Charmer”

    Kevin Steele recently announced his first solo album, One Thing Left To Do, that will be released on February 27, 2026, via Steele Records/Amplified Distribution. The first single “Snake Charmer” is out now on digital services and Kevin now releases

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  • Punk In The Park Road Show Features The Adicts, Dead Kennedys, Fear, Agnostic Front And More

    Punk In The Park Road Show Features The Adicts, Dead Kennedys, Fear, Agnostic Front And More

    Initial Dates Announced For Punk In The Park Road Show Punk Rock & Craft Beer Tasting Festival: April 18 – Pittsburgh, PA, May 2 – Orlando, FL, May 23 – Vallejo, CA All Three Shows Will Be Headlined By The

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  • Hair Metal Fans, Check out “Stone Cold Lover” By Shiraz Lane

    Hair Metal Fans, Check out “Stone Cold Lover” By Shiraz Lane

    Finnish rock band SHIRAZ LANE unveils their new single, “Stone Cold Lover,” taken from their latest studio album, ‘In Vertigo,’ out now via Frontiers Music Srl. The new track arrives alongside an official music video, available below. The band shares:

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