Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

XS ROCK

News

Latest News From All Genres Of Rock Music

80s Rock & Pop

Joan Jett and The Blackhearts have just announced a brand new EP called Mindsets that’s releasing on June 2, 2023. Check out the first...

New Releases

June 2, 2023Atlases – Between The Day & I (Lifeforce)Avenged Sevenfold – Life Is But A Dream (Warner)Black Sabbath – Live Evil 40th Anniversary...

Listen To Fates Warning Vocalist Ray Alder's New Song "My Oblivion" Listen To Fates Warning Vocalist Ray Alder's New Song "My Oblivion"

Hard Rock & Metal

Once again, just like for Ray Alder’s acclaimed solo debut album “What The Water Wants” back in 2019, the new album was written with...

Featured Articles

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,...

80s Rock & Pop

Tina Turner’s Official Facebook page has posted the following regarding the singer’s death: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of...

Foo Fighters Announce New Album "But Here We Are" Foo Fighters Announce New Album "But Here We Are"

Rock

But Here We Are is the new album from Foo Fighters, and marks the band’s return after a year of staggering losses, personal introspection,...

The Rods Release New Album "Live At Rose Hall" The Rods Release New Album "Live At Rose Hall"

Hard Rock & Metal

“Live at Rose Hall” by The Rods was independently released by the band on May 19, 2023. The Rods – “Live at Rose Hall”...

The Go-Gos Jane Wiedlin Bares It All In New Photo On Her 65th Birthday The Go-Gos Jane Wiedlin Bares It All In New Photo On Her 65th Birthday

80s Rock & Pop

The Go-Gos guitarist and backing vocalist Jane Wiedlin happily shows of her birthday suit in a new photo on her 65th birthday. On Jane’s...

Hard Rock & Metal

After touring Australia and Japan as well as kicking off this year’s festival season by introducing new bassist Peter Baltes last month, U.D.O. —...

The mighty FIFTH ANGEL is proud to announce their epic fourth album, When Angels Kill, which will be released on June 16th, 2023 through Nuclear Blast Records. The mighty FIFTH ANGEL is proud to announce their epic fourth album, When Angels Kill, which will be released on June 16th, 2023 through Nuclear Blast Records.

Hard Rock & Metal

US metal legends FIFTH ANGEL have released a new single from their upcoming new studio album, When Angels Kill, which will be out on June 16th via...

Hard Rock & Metal

Stockholm-based heavy rock megalith LUCIFER has released a promo video for their new single, ‘A Coffin Has No Silver Lining (The Sistine Version)‘, which is out today...

Hard Rock & Metal

Ten years ago The Dead Daisies burst onto the music scene with a mission to gather some of the finest musicians in the world...

ALCATRAZZ Announces New Album, Take No Prisoners; ALCATRAZZ Announces New Album, Take No Prisoners;

Hard Rock & Metal

Today, Los Angeles-born heavy metal icons ALCATRAZZ unleash the video for their thunderous new single, “Bring On The Rawk.” The track is taken from...

TESLA Release New Album FULL THROTTLE LIVE on May 26, 2023 TESLA Release New Album FULL THROTTLE LIVE on May 26, 2023

Hard Rock & Metal

Legendary rock band TESLA will release their highly anticipated live album on May 26, 2023. The album will include “Time To Rock” plus others...

Ex-Dokken Members George Lynch and Jeff Pilson To Release New Album Heavy Hitters 2 Ex-Dokken Members George Lynch and Jeff Pilson To Release New Album Heavy Hitters 2

Hard Rock & Metal

Deadline Music has just announced the release of “Heavy Hitters II” a new upcoming album and sequel to “Heavy Hitters” by ex-Dokken guitarist George...

Punk Legends PANSY DIVISION celebrates 30th Anniversary of "Undressed" with U.S. Shows Punk Legends PANSY DIVISION celebrates 30th Anniversary of "Undressed" with U.S. Shows

Alternative / Punk

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of their debut album Undressed (Lookout! Records, 1993), Pansy Division is hitting the road in 2023 for nine national shows...

Watch New Tigertailz Video For "You Can't Stop The Rock" Watch New Tigertailz Video For "You Can't Stop The Rock"

Hard Rock & Metal

Legendary glam metal band Tigertailz has released the following info regarding their brand-new song and video: ‘You Can’t Stop The Rock’ is now available...

My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult To Release New Album “Sinister Whisperz IV: The Bedroom Tapes (1987-1988)” My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult To Release New Album “Sinister Whisperz IV: The Bedroom Tapes (1987-1988)”

Electronic / Industrial / EBM

Legendary Industrial Rock group My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult has just released a new video from their brand new album “Sinister Whisperz...

Watch New Video For "Apartment For Two" By Punk Icons "The Hard-Ons" Watch New Video For "Apartment For Two" By Punk Icons "The Hard-Ons"

Alternative / Punk

Golden Robot Records is proud as punch to announce that Australian punk icons, The Hard-Ons, are back with a new single, impending album – and...

“Congratulations, You’re In A Cult” “Congratulations, You’re In A Cult”

Alternative / Punk

Alt-rock iconoclasts SIN SHAKE SIN are back with a brand new single! The trio’s latest offering, titled “Congratulations, You’re In A Cult”, is available...

Watch New Video For "Behead The King" By Death Ray Vision Watch New Video For "Behead The King" By Death Ray Vision

Alternative / Punk

Birthed at the juncture where hardcore and punk meet metal, DEATH RAY VISION have announced their forthcoming third album, No Mercy From Electric Eyes,...

Listen To "Death Wish" By IDM Duo Toxsyck Listen To "Death Wish" By IDM Duo Toxsyck

Electronic / Industrial / EBM

Ominous. Alluring. Intense. TOXSYCK brings their Mid-Tempo, Dance, Industrial flavored track “Death Wish” to the FiXT audience and beyond. The heavily kinetic single races through...

Listen To "Systematic Minds" By Sammy Hagar's Son Andrew Hagar Listen To "Systematic Minds" By Sammy Hagar's Son Andrew Hagar

Hard Rock & Metal

Rocker Andrew Hagar, son of the red rocker, Sammy Hagar, has released his latest single “Systematic Minds” to all major platforms. “As we race...

Listen To New Song "Face Down" By Filter Listen To New Song "Face Down" By Filter

Alternative / Punk

“Face Down” the latest song from platinum-selling alternative-industrial rock pioneers Filter, will be available digitally today via Golden Robot Records. “Face Down” follows the release...

Alternative / Punk

SUM 41 has decided to disband after 27 years. You can see their statement below:

Kix Drummer Possibly Suffers Heart Attack During Performance, Leaves Unconcious With Paramedics Kix Drummer Possibly Suffers Heart Attack During Performance, Leaves Unconcious With Paramedics

Hard Rock & Metal

Lead singer for Kix Steve Whiteman announced on stage at the M3 festival that the band is officially ending and that they will play...

Savage Grace Release First Album In 37 Years and It's F*#kin' Incredible 80s Style Metal! Savage Grace Release First Album In 37 Years and It's F*#kin' Incredible 80s Style Metal!

Hard Rock & Metal

Formed in 1981, Savage Grace was never a band that was mentioned alongside 80s metal bands like Judas Priest, Motley Crue, Ratt, Quiet Riot,...

Who is Kate Bush, The New Rock Hall Of Fame Inductee? Who is Kate Bush, The New Rock Hall Of Fame Inductee?

80s Rock & Pop

While I rarely agree with The Rock N’ Roll Hall Of Fame and many of the inductees that it chooses, (even more so, the...

The University of Florida confers an honorary Doctor of Music degree on Tom Petty The University of Florida confers an honorary Doctor of Music degree on Tom Petty

80s Rock & Pop

In honor of the occasion, the Tom Petty family has established a powerful endowment to expand the Guitar program and the Music Business &...

80s Singers George Michael, Kate Bush, And Chaka Khan Inducted Into Rock N' Roll Hall Of Fame...Cyndi Lauper Left Out After Receiving Most Votes 80s Singers George Michael, Kate Bush, And Chaka Khan Inducted Into Rock N' Roll Hall Of Fame...Cyndi Lauper Left Out After Receiving Most Votes

80s Rock & Pop

The always controversial Rock N’ Roll Hall Of Fame has shockingly ignored the fan vote for 2023 nominees and entirely left Cyndi Lauper out...

Hard Rock & Metal

Ten years ago today, May 2, 2013, thrash metal pioneers Slayer issued the following statement: “Slayer is devastated to inform that their bandmate and...

THE HAUNT RELEASE NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR “I’M DONE” INSPIRED BY POLTERGEIST THE HAUNT RELEASE NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR “I’M DONE” INSPIRED BY POLTERGEIST

Alternative / Punk

Florida quartet The Haunt release their epic new break-up track and musicvideo for “I’m Done” today with Nettwerk. The uptempo alt-rock song perfectly pairssiblings...

d3adc0de d3adc0de

Electronic / Industrial / EBM

Following their debut earlier this year with “Fight Or Flight,” that included an eye-opening and club-ready remix done by big beat legends The Crystal Method,...

Aerosmith Announces "Peace Out" Final Tour Aerosmith Announces "Peace Out" Final Tour

Hard Rock & Metal

Announcing Aerosmith’s PEACE OUT Farewell Tour Today, four-time GRAMMY® award-winning and diamond-certified rock legends Aerosmith have announced their final outing – PEACE OUT with...

Watch Video For UK Punk Band Vice Squad's "Princess Paranoia" Watch Video For UK Punk Band Vice Squad's "Princess Paranoia"

Alternative / Punk

‘Princess Paranoia’ is slightly self-mocking and explores a woman’s reaction to rejections both real and imagined and her increasing isolation and desire to avoid...

Boy George and Culture Club Announce 2023 Tour With Berlin And Howard Jones Boy George and Culture Club Announce 2023 Tour With Berlin And Howard Jones

80s Rock & Pop

HOWARD JONES AND BERLIN TO JOIN ACROSS ALL DATES Tickets Available Starting Wednesday, April 19 with Citi Presale General Onsale Begins Friday, April 21...

Hard Rock & Metal

Motley Crue performed live at the 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City. The video was posted on YouTube. **Special Note** There is no sound...

Fans Now Have The Chance To Tour The Holy Land With Stryper... Fans Now Have The Chance To Tour The Holy Land With Stryper...

Christian Rock & Metal

Robert Sweet, Drummer for Stryper has just posted the following: Tour the Holy Land with Stryper in 2024! This is a VERY LIMITED CUSTOMIZED...

Listen To First Song From New Metal Church Album "Congregation Of Annihilation" Listen To First Song From New Metal Church Album "Congregation Of Annihilation"

Hard Rock & Metal

West coast thrash metal veterans Metal Church have released another song from their upcoming 13th studio album, Congregation of Annihilation. The new track “Making Monsters” puts the musicianship of...

Triumph Announce US Festival 40th Anniversary Special Edition Package Triumph Announce US Festival 40th Anniversary Special Edition Package

Hard Rock & Metal

May 29, 1983 will forever be an important day in the history of heavy metal. After all, it was on this date that the world’s...

LOVE AND ROCKETS reissues "Sweet F.A." and announces "My Dark Twin" (outtakes and abandoned tracks)  LOVE AND ROCKETS reissues "Sweet F.A." and announces "My Dark Twin" (outtakes and abandoned tracks) 

Alternative / Punk

Forming in 1985 after the first split of their band Bauhaus, LOVE AND ROCKETS is the seminal, groundbreaking trio of Daniel Ash, David J and Kevin Haskins. Love and Rockets provided...

Hard Rock & Metal

A love letter to the hard-rocking, but often snubbed, music of the era of excess: the 1980s There may be no more joyous iteration...

Hard Rock & Metal

Forty-five years young, British hard rock royalty GIRLSCHOOL comes out swinging with their fourteenth studio album, WTFortyfive?, a deliciously dirty declaration that age is...

Belinda Carlisle Releasing Surprise Album Called Kismet Belinda Carlisle Releasing Surprise Album Called Kismet

80s Rock & Pop

Belinda Carlisle, singer for The Go-Go’s has announced a surprise release of a new solo album called “Kismet”. Belinda has posted the following info...

Alternative / Punk

Up-and-coming goth rockers LIVING DEAD GIRL are heading out on tour next week! The band will embark on the second leg of shows supporting...

Hard Rock & Metal

May 5, 2023Blood Ceremony – The Old Ways Remain (Rise Above)Burning Witches – The Dark Tower (Napalm)Currents – The Death We Seek (SharpTone)Curse Of Cain – Curse Of Cain (Atomic Fire)Dave Lombardo...

The mighty FIFTH ANGEL is proud to announce their epic fourth album, When Angels Kill, which will be released on June 16th, 2023 through Nuclear Blast Records. The mighty FIFTH ANGEL is proud to announce their epic fourth album, When Angels Kill, which will be released on June 16th, 2023 through Nuclear Blast Records.

Hard Rock & Metal

The mighty FIFTH ANGEL is proud to announce their epic fourth album, When Angels Kill, which will be released on June 16th, 2023 through Nuclear Blast Records.      ...

My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult To Release New Album “Sinister Whisperz IV: The Bedroom Tapes (1987-1988)” My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult To Release New Album “Sinister Whisperz IV: The Bedroom Tapes (1987-1988)”

Electronic / Industrial / EBM

On May 9, 2023, MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT will release “Sinister Whisperz IV: The Bedroom Tapes (1987-1988)”. This fourth release in...

Hard Rock & Metal

Irish thrashers UNMAKER release their amazing debut album ‘Limb From Limb’ on 12th May. Conjuring up influences from the early Bay Area Thrash explosion with a peppering...

Billy Idol First Performer To Hold Concert At Hoover Dam Which Will Be Released As Concert Film Billy Idol First Performer To Hold Concert At Hoover Dam Which Will Be Released As Concert Film

80s Rock & Pop

Rocker Billy Idol has issued the following regarding a new historic concert filmed on location at the Hoover Dam: First look from our absolutely...

Hard Rock & Metal

Bay Area metal legends FORBIDDEN are reborn! FORBIDDEN are beyond thrilled to reveal their first and only European appearance this year will be at...

EXTREME LAUNCHES TWO NEW VIDEOS "BANSHEE" AND "#REBEL" EXTREME LAUNCHES TWO NEW VIDEOS "BANSHEE" AND "#REBEL"

Hard Rock & Metal

Extreme’s latest single “Rise” has seen unprecedented success following its debut on March 1 alongside a fiery music video which has received over 2M...

Hard Rock & Metal

Try Your Hand At The Metal Anime Easter Egg Hunt (By Easter Egg, we mean hidden (and not so hidden) Heavy Metal references throughout...

Listen To Brand New L.A. Guns Song "You Betray" From Upcoming Album Black Diamonds Listen To Brand New L.A. Guns Song "You Betray" From Upcoming Album Black Diamonds

Hard Rock & Metal

Long-running band L.A. Guns continue their recent trend of releasing great albums with their brand new one “Black Diamonds”. I’ve said it before and...

Hard Rock & Metal

Metallica is arguably one of the biggest and greatest-selling bands in heavy metal history. That hasn’t changed the fact that their fans have been...

Hard Rock & Metal

White Lion vocalist Mike Tramp spoke with us about his new album “Songs Of White Lion”. He gives us the scoop on why he’s...

Alternative / Punk

LOVE AND ROCKETS, the seminal, groundbreaking trio of Daniel Ash, David J, and Kevin Haskins, has added a second leg to their Spring U.S. Tour including...

Listen To First New Song From Sevendust's New Album Listen To First New Song From Sevendust's New Album

Hard Rock & Metal

ward-nominated metal legends Sevendust are back with the announcement of their 14th studio album Truth Killer, slated for worldwide release via the band’s new label, Napalm Records. Truth Killer is the follow-up...

W.A.S.P. Announces 33 More U.S. Tour Dates W.A.S.P. Announces 33 More U.S. Tour Dates

Hard Rock & Metal

Tickets Available Starting Today with Artist Presale General On-Sale Begins Friday, April 14 at 10 AM Local at WASPnation.com Today, W.A.S.P. announced The 40th...

SWEET & LYNCH Release New "Miracle" Video SWEET & LYNCH Release New "Miracle" Video

Hard Rock & Metal

SWEET & LYNCH, the musical union of vocalist/guitarist Michael Sweet (Stryper, Iconic) and guitarist George Lynch (Lynch Mob, The End Machine, ex-Dokken), have released...

All-Female Japanese Metal Band Nemophila Release New Video For "Rise" All-Female Japanese Metal Band Nemophila Release New Video For "Rise"

Hard Rock & Metal

Nemophila, the all-female Japanese band whose cover of Iron Maiden’s “The Trooper” went viral, racking up over 3 million views, and was followed by...

Question: Will you support Iced Earth and buy their music after band leader Jon Schafer's involvement in the Capital Riot? Question: Will you support Iced Earth and buy their music after band leader Jon Schafer's involvement in the Capital Riot?

Hard Rock & Metal

Iced Earth is set to release two EPs in April called “Hellrider” and “I Walk Among You”. The guitarist, band leader, and only original...

Hard Rock & Metal

Coming June 9, 2023 RATT Limited Edition 180g 5LP & 7″ Single Box Set! All Five Atlantic Albums Newly Remastered by Andy Pearce! Includes...

Ace Frehley Announces The 21st Century Singles Box Set Ace Frehley Announces The 21st Century Singles Box Set

Hard Rock & Metal

Ace has announced the following regarding the set: Hey rockers! We have some exciting news! My team and I have been working hard to...

Hard Rock & Metal

Metallica has issued the following update: We’re done teasing… check out the new album’s title track, “72 Seasons,” available to stream and download now!...

“Unleash The Beast” “Unleash The Beast”

Hard Rock & Metal

Your favorite heavy metal force, BURNING WITCHES, has unleashed their newest ounce of mischief with the brand new single “Unleash The Beast”. On this...

Stephen Pearcy Announces Summer Tour And Seems To Suggest Ratt Is Over Stephen Pearcy Announces Summer Tour And Seems To Suggest Ratt Is Over

Hard Rock & Metal

Stephen Pearcy has had to answer questions daily as to why RATT hasn’t put together a reunion of original members. He has been as...

Listen To New Overkill Song "The Surgeon" Listen To New Overkill Song "The Surgeon"

Hard Rock & Metal

Artist: Overkill Album: Scorched Label: Nuclear Blast Records Release Date: April 14th, 2023 Overkill is like AC/DC to me in the fact that you...

Christian Rock & Metal

Stryper has announced the following regarding their brand new series of band trading cards: Gotta Get ’Em All! For the first time ever: Stryper...

Listen To New Def Leppard Version Of "Animal" With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Listen To New Def Leppard Version Of "Animal" With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Hard Rock & Metal

The official Director’s Cut video for ‘Animal (Drastic Symphonies)’. Featuring Def Leppard’s greatest tracks, drastically deconstructed and rebuilt in collaboration with the Royal Philharmonic...

Hard Rock & Metal

A huge lineup of classic metal stars on the same bill at this year’s Powertrip Festival on Friday, October 6 to Sunday, October 8...

Listen To First New Song From Black Metal Legends Immortal's New Album Listen To First New Song From Black Metal Legends Immortal's New Album

Hard Rock & Metal

IMMORTAL have completed work on their upcoming new studio album, War Against All, due to be released on May 26th via Nuclear Blast Records. The band’s 10th studio...

Prepare yourself for a metal rampage the likes of which you haven’t enjoyed in many a year as New Wave of British Heavy Metal stalwarts RAVEN deliver the electric mayhem of All Hell’s Breaking Loose, their 15th studio album, set for release June 30th on Silver Lining Music. Prepare yourself for a metal rampage the likes of which you haven’t enjoyed in many a year as New Wave of British Heavy Metal stalwarts RAVEN deliver the electric mayhem of All Hell’s Breaking Loose, their 15th studio album, set for release June 30th on Silver Lining Music.

Hard Rock & Metal

Prepare yourself for a metal rampage the likes of which you haven’t enjoyed in many a year as New Wave of British Heavy Metal...

DEVILDRIVER to Release New Album, 'Dealing With Demons Vol. II' DEVILDRIVER to Release New Album, 'Dealing With Demons Vol. II'

Hard Rock & Metal

Groove Metal Icons DEVILDRIVER to Release New Album, ‘Dealing With Demons Vol. II’, On May 12, 2023 via Napalm Records Watch the Official Music...

Watch New L.A. Guns Video For "Diamonds" Watch New L.A. Guns Video For "Diamonds"

Hard Rock & Metal

Produced by founding member and guitarist, Tracii Guns, ‘Black Diamonds’ is a tour-de-force of rock ‘n roll that fans have come to expect from...

HYPOCRISY Release first chapter of re-issues HYPOCRISY Release first chapter of re-issues

Hard Rock & Metal

In November 2021, death metal titans HYPOCRISY released their 13th studio album Worship to massive acclaim from fans and media ending up in the top ranks of many...

'The Devil’s Dozen' will be released as: Digipak, 2xAudio CD, 1x BluRay, 1x DVD on April 14, 2023 via Napalm Records. The DVD/BluRay track list is as follows: 1. Intro 2. Pendulum 3. Mold 4. Endless Stairs 5. Black Gold 6. Serendipity 7. Dead Mannequin 8. Passerby 9. Lure 10. Storm 11. Stop Waiting 12. Dancing Alone 13. Me Against You 14. Enslaved By A Dream 15. Judgemental Trap 16. Freaky Carnival 17. Fool The Gravity 18. Orphan Soul 19. Peculiar Kind Of Sanity 20. The Earth Mantra 21. Sweet, Sweet Lies 22. Taphephobia 'The Devil’s Dozen' will be released as: Digipak, 2xAudio CD, 1x BluRay, 1x DVD on April 14, 2023 via Napalm Records. The DVD/BluRay track list is as follows: 1. Intro 2. Pendulum 3. Mold 4. Endless Stairs 5. Black Gold 6. Serendipity 7. Dead Mannequin 8. Passerby 9. Lure 10. Storm 11. Stop Waiting 12. Dancing Alone 13. Me Against You 14. Enslaved By A Dream 15. Judgemental Trap 16. Freaky Carnival 17. Fool The Gravity 18. Orphan Soul 19. Peculiar Kind Of Sanity 20. The Earth Mantra 21. Sweet, Sweet Lies 22. Taphephobia

Hard Rock & Metal

In November 2021, in support of their much acclaimed fifth studio album – the futuristic ‘Ecdysis’ (2022) – Moldovan progressive metal unit INFECTED RAIN...

Former Iron Maiden Vocalist Blaze Bayley Suffers Heart Attack Former Iron Maiden Vocalist Blaze Bayley Suffers Heart Attack

Hard Rock & Metal

Blaze Bayley’s management team has announced the following regarding his condition: We sincerely regret to announce that Blaze had a heart attack at home...

Listen To New Song "Departure" By Sermon Listen To New Song "Departure" By Sermon

Hard Rock & Metal

On March 31st, melodic-melancholic-doom outfit Sermon will release their sophomore album, Of Golden Verse, via Prosthetic Records. Sermon‘s Him comments: “‘Departure’ is the curtain...

Check Out Nachtblut's New Industrialized Metal Single "Kaltes Herz" Check Out Nachtblut's New Industrialized Metal Single "Kaltes Herz"

Hard Rock & Metal

German dark metal pioneers NACHTBLUT are back to hit venues all over Germany, Austria and Switzerland on their Vanitas Tour, starting today in Stuttgart....

Watch New Archon Angel Video For "Afterburn" Featuring Savatge Vocalist Zak Stevens Watch New Archon Angel Video For "Afterburn" Featuring Savatge Vocalist Zak Stevens

Hard Rock & Metal

“Afterburn”, the latest glorious single from ARCHON ANGEL, which features Savatage and Trans-Siberian Orchestra vocalist Zak Stevens, is out now! The single appears on...

WOLFGANG VAN HALEN’S MAMMOTH WVH RELEASES NEW VIDEO WOLFGANG VAN HALEN’S MAMMOTH WVH RELEASES NEW VIDEO

Hard Rock & Metal

On the heels of a whirlwind debut that included a GRAMMY® Award nomination for his first-ever single, #1 debuts on multiple charts, television performances,...

Listen To First Song From New Metal Church Album "Congregation Of Annihilation" Listen To First Song From New Metal Church Album "Congregation Of Annihilation"

Hard Rock & Metal

West coast thrash metal veterans Metal Church will release their 13th studio album, Congregation of Annihilation, on May 26th via Rat Pak Records (America) and Reaper Entertainment (Europe). The new...

Love And Rockets Announce First U.S. Tour Dates In 14 Years Love And Rockets Announce First U.S. Tour Dates In 14 Years

Alternative / Punk

Love And Rockets, comprised of Bauhaus members Daniel Ash, David J, and Kevin Haskins will hit the road for a U.S. Tour in 2023....

Happy Birthday To Ratt Vocalist Stephen Pearcy Who Turns 64 Today! Happy Birthday To Ratt Vocalist Stephen Pearcy Who Turns 64 Today!

Hard Rock & Metal

Check out Ratt frontman Stephen Pearcy’s homage to the 60’s Go-Go scene! Pearcy is never far from the studio and constantly writing, recording, and...

Watch Video For New Heaven's Edge Song "What Could've Been" Watch Video For New Heaven's Edge Song "What Could've Been"

Hard Rock & Metal

Jump in your time machine, because we’re going back to the good old days, but 2023 style! The latest HEAVENS EDGE single, “What Could’ve...

Watch New Video From Thrash Supergroup DIETH Featuring Members Of Megadeth, Entombed A.D., And Decapitated) Watch New Video From Thrash Supergroup DIETH Featuring Members Of Megadeth, Entombed A.D., And Decapitated)

Hard Rock & Metal

Death thrash force DIETH – featuring the iconic line-up of Grammy Award winning bassist David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth), Swedish Grammy nominated guitarist/vocalist Guilherme Miranda (ex-Entombed...

DAVE LOMBARDO (EX-SLAYER) TO RELEASE DEBUT SOLO ALBUM: RITES OF PERCUSSION DAVE LOMBARDO (EX-SLAYER) TO RELEASE DEBUT SOLO ALBUM: RITES OF PERCUSSION

Hard Rock & Metal

Dave Lombardo, inarguably one of the most influential, innovative and prolific drummers of modern music, releases his debut solo album, Rites of Percussion, on...

The Pretenders' Chrissie Hynde Wants Nothing To Do With The Rock Hall of Fame...Even After Being Inducted The Pretenders' Chrissie Hynde Wants Nothing To Do With The Rock Hall of Fame...Even After Being Inducted

80s Rock & Pop

Chrissie Hynde, the vocalist for the Pretenders, took to social media to vent her frustrations with the Rock N’ Roll Hall Of Fame, even...

Def Leppard Drummer Comments On Recent Violent Attack Against Him Def Leppard Drummer Comments On Recent Violent Attack Against Him

Hard Rock & Metal

On March 13th, Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen was attacked outside of his hotel in Fort Lauderdale Florida by a man who rushed him...

Manowar Co-Founder Ross The Boss Releases New Album "Legacy Of Blood, Fire & Steel" Manowar Co-Founder Ross The Boss Releases New Album "Legacy Of Blood, Fire & Steel"

Hard Rock & Metal

ROSS THE BOSS releases compilation album ‘Legacy Of Blood, Fire &  Steel‘ on 28th April, out on AFM Records.  When the style-defining artists of the...

Hard Rock & Metal

April 7, 2023Angus McSix – Angus McSix And The Sword Of Power (Napalm)KISS – Off The Soundboard: Poughkeepsie, New York 1984 (UMe)Linkin Park – Meteora 20th Anniversary Edition (Warner)Paul Gilbert...

U.K. Subs To Release Live Album "Music Machine London 8/8/80" U.K. Subs To Release Live Album "Music Machine London 8/8/80"

Alternative / Punk

The UK Subs will release the previously unreleased album Music Machine London 8/8/80 on May 19, 2023. • Vintage live show from the British...

Watch New Firewind Video For Destiny Is Calling" Featuring Former Ozzy Guitarist Gus G! Watch New Firewind Video For Destiny Is Calling" Featuring Former Ozzy Guitarist Gus G!

Hard Rock & Metal

Following their latest, self-titled album (2020, AFM Records), today, FIREWIND have shared a music video for brand new single “Destiny Is Calling”! In more than two decades,...

Electronic / Industrial / EBM

In celebration of 36 years, MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT will hit the road after a four-year hiatus. The “Evil Eye Tour”...

Listen To New Overkill Song "The Surgeon" Listen To New Overkill Song "The Surgeon"

Hard Rock & Metal

For four decades, OVERKILL have been the trailblazers in producing some of the most signature moments in the world of metal. On April 14th, the New...

Pink Floyd Release 50th Anniversary Dark Side Of The Moon Deluxe Box Set Pink Floyd Release 50th Anniversary Dark Side Of The Moon Deluxe Box Set

Rock

Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side Of The Moon is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a deluxe box set to commemorate one of the best-selling...

Helloween Announce New North America Tour Dates Helloween Announce New North America Tour Dates

Hard Rock & Metal

Legendary German heavy metal icons HELLOWEEN will return to the US and Canada this Spring as part of their ongoing United Forces world tour...

Listen To The First Song From New Sweet And Lynch Album "You'll Never Be Alone" Listen To The First Song From New Sweet And Lynch Album "You'll Never Be Alone"

Hard Rock & Metal

Listen To The First Song From New Sweet And Lynch Album "You'll Never Be Alone"

Would You Dare Enter The "Beaver Cage" With The Butcher Babies? Would You Dare Enter The "Beaver Cage" With The Butcher Babies?

Hard Rock & Metal

The Butcher Babies have released a brand new video for the song “Beaver Cage”! Enter If You Dare! Follow and visit BUTCHER BABIES: Facebook:...

Watch Brand New Winger Video For "Proud Desperado"! Watch Brand New Winger Video For "Proud Desperado"!

Hard Rock & Metal

Winger has released their first single and video called “Proud Desperado” from their upcoming new album “Seven”. The new album Winger ‘Seven’ is out...

Agnostic Front's Vinnie Stigma Immortalized As New Throbblehead Figure Agnostic Front's Vinnie Stigma Immortalized As New Throbblehead Figure

Alternative / Punk

Vinnie Stigma, the godfather of NYHC and frontman of AGNOSTIC FRONT, has joined the Throbblehead crew. The statue is limited to 500 numbered units,...

White Stripes Releases 20th Anniversary Edition Of Elephant Album Deluxe Edition White Stripes Releases 20th Anniversary Edition Of Elephant Album Deluxe Edition

Alternative / Punk

In honor of the 20th Anniversary of Elephant, The White Stripes are celebrating with two special releases! Largely recorded over two weeks in April...

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 revealing...

Hard Rock & Metal

Buckcherry has announced the following: SO excited to announce that our 10th album, ‘Vol. 10’, drops June 2nd and the first single, “Good Time” is out NOW!!...

Watch Brand New Killing Joke Video For "Full Spectrum Dominance" Watch Brand New Killing Joke Video For "Full Spectrum Dominance"

Alternative / Punk

KILLING JOKE are proud to announce the release of brand new single, “Full Spectrum Dominance”, via Spinefarm, to celebrate their sold-out headline show at London’s...

80s Rock & Pop

Often reclusive rock star Billy Squier has returned with his first new song in 25 years. The new track called “Harder On A Woman”...

80s Rock & Pop

Lionel Richie has announced the tour of a lifetime performing his solo hits on tour along with Earth Wind and Fire. Lionel Richie /...

CANDLEMASS To Release "Nightfall" - The 35th Anniversary Deluxe Triple Colored LP Set On March 10th CANDLEMASS To Release "Nightfall" - The 35th Anniversary Deluxe Triple Colored LP Set On March 10th

Hard Rock & Metal

Peaceville, is set mark 35 years since the original release of one of the all-time classic metal albums, the genre-defining 1987 opus of epic...

Hard Rock & Metal

Rocklahoma welcomes Godsmack, Pantera, Rob Zombie, Limp Bizkit, Bush, Chevelle, Corey Taylor and many more top rock acts to America’s Biggest Labor Day Weekend...

80s Singer Kenny Loggins (Known For Footloose, Top Gun) Announces Final Tour 80s Singer Kenny Loggins (Known For Footloose, Top Gun) Announces Final Tour

80s Rock & Pop

Kenny Loggins has announced his final concert tour.  The “This Is It” tour will kick off on March 10 at the Van Wezel Performing Arts...

Mr. Big Mr. Big

Hard Rock & Metal

Mr. Big has announced their first overseas tour dates with US/UK dates coming soon. But most importantly they have revealed the identity of their...

Hard Rock & Metal

After releasing their sixteenth studio album, Digital Noise Alliance, last year to critical acclaim, Queensrÿche are kicking off 2023 with an extensive USA headlining...

Hard Rock & Metal

Today, with another soon-to-be-celebrated ballads album on the way, Axel Rudi Pell shares the single “Morning Star” along with a lyric video. The single...

Hard Rock & Metal

With the release of their third studio album Stereo Typical just two weeks away, California rockers Roxanne have released another music video from the album scheduled for worldwide release...

Alternative / Punk

Hot on the heels of his politically-charged radio single “Head On A Stick”, Sex Pistols bassist and Rock Hall Of Fame inductee Glen Matlock has today released...

Hard Rock & Metal

Metallica has released another single and video from their upcoming album 72 Seasons for the track “If Darkness Had A Son”. The new album...

Ministry Releases Custom-Built "The Mind is a Terrible Thing to Taste" Guitar Pedal Ministry Releases Custom-Built "The Mind is a Terrible Thing to Taste" Guitar Pedal

Alternative / Punk

Al Jourgensen and Ministry have announced the following: LIMITED custom-made Ministry pedal “Mind” is alive! It took us 1+ year to create and hone...

Hard Rock & Metal

Multi-platinum hard rock heroes EXTREME—Gary Cherone (vocals), Nuno Bettencourt (guitar), Pat Badger (bass), and Kevin Figueiredo (drums)—have today (March 1) unveiled the video for...

Heaven's Edge Returns With New Album, Listen To First Single Here! Heaven's Edge Returns With New Album, Listen To First Single Here!

Hard Rock & Metal

Frontiers Music Srl is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of the long-awaited new studio album, ‘Get It Right’ from Philadelphia hard rockers HEAVENS...

Hard Rock & Metal

The legendary Motorhead released their final studio album “Bad Magic” in 2015. To celebrate that iconic album the band has now released the album...

Listen To New Tesla Song "Time To Rock" in New Video Listen To New Tesla Song "Time To Rock" in New Video

Hard Rock & Metal

Legendary rock band TESLA released the lyric video for “Time To Rock” (Live) today. The band will be releasing a live album this summer...

Hard Rock & Metal

TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT LIVE⚡️LOUD 2023 Tom Keifer (Cinderella) and Winger and John Corabi (Motley Crue, The Scream) will hit the tour circuit in 2023. Not...

MIKE TRAMP Announces New Release 'Songs of White Lion' Out April 14 MIKE TRAMP Announces New Release 'Songs of White Lion' Out April 14

Hard Rock & Metal

Respected vocalist and guitarist Mike Tramp has announced the upcoming release of ‘Songs Of White Lion’, via Frontiers Music Srl on April 14, 2023. As...

ALCATRAZZ Announces New Album, Take No Prisoners; ALCATRAZZ Announces New Album, Take No Prisoners;

Hard Rock & Metal

Los Angeles-born heavy metal icons ALCATRAZZ today unleash their ferocious new single, “Don’t Get Mad…Get Even (Feat. Girlschool),” taken from their upcoming studio album,...

THE 69 EYES: New Album, Death Of Darkness, To See Release On April 21st THE 69 EYES: New Album, Death Of Darkness, To See Release On April 21st

Alternative / Punk

The wait is finally over! Today Helsinki’s longest serving gothic rock vampires THE 69 EYES arise from their crypt announcing their new studio album...

EBM Fans Should Explore Front 242's Many Side Projects For More Great Music EBM Fans Should Explore Front 242's Many Side Projects For More Great Music

Electronic / Industrial / EBM

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...

INDUSTRIAL MUSIC ICONS STATIC-X TO DEBUT NEW MECHANICAL EVOLUTION OF XER0 MASK INDUSTRIAL MUSIC ICONS STATIC-X TO DEBUT NEW MECHANICAL EVOLUTION OF XER0 MASK

Alternative / Punk

After making global headlines with the announcement of their eighth studio album Project Regeneration: Vol. 2, industrial music icons Static-X have partnered with master costume/prop maker Eddie Yang and his Deity...

Watch The Video For L.A. Guns New Song "Shattered Glass" Watch The Video For L.A. Guns New Song "Shattered Glass"

Hard Rock & Metal

Today, California glam rockers, L.A. Guns share “Shattered Glass”, the second single from their upcoming studio album, ‘Black Diamonds’ which will be released on...

Check Out The First Song By New SuperGroup Elegant Weapons Featuring Members Of Judas Priest, Accept, Rainbow, And Pantera Check Out The First Song By New SuperGroup Elegant Weapons Featuring Members Of Judas Priest, Accept, Rainbow, And Pantera

Hard Rock & Metal

Metal fans have been eager to hear what the new collaboration, ELEGANT WEAPONS, sounds like, after the formation of the band – comprised of Rainbow...

Songs Of Forbidden Love By Motley Crue, KISS, and Winger That Seem Super-Cringey Today Songs Of Forbidden Love By Motley Crue, KISS, and Winger That Seem Super-Cringey Today

Featured Articles

Sex, Drugs, and Rock N ‘Roll. Hard rock bands are no strangers to wild tales of groupies and debauchery, but three songs, in particular...

CAMP PUNKSYLVANIA MUSIC & CAMPING FESTIVAL ANNOUNCE MORE ARTISTS CAMP PUNKSYLVANIA MUSIC & CAMPING FESTIVAL ANNOUNCE MORE ARTISTS

Alternative / Punk

Camp Punksylvania Music & Camping Festival has announced their first European artist set to perform at the highly anticipated 3rd annual event. The Bar...

Debbie Gibson Pays Heartwarming Tribute To Her Late Mother Debbie Gibson Pays Heartwarming Tribute To Her Late Mother

80s Rock & Pop

80s Icon Debbie Gibson recently shared this post on her Facebook page in a moving tribute to her Mother: We covered a lot of...

BABYLON A.D. is Back with "Live Lightning" a Career Spanning 14 Track Live Album BABYLON A.D. is Back with "Live Lightning" a Career Spanning 14 Track Live Album

Hard Rock & Metal

BABYLON A.D. is Back! The band is excited to announce the new live concert recording, “Live Lightning” from Perris Records, to be released on...

New Song Throwdown! L.A. Guns Vs Riley's L.A. Guns New Song Throwdown! L.A. Guns Vs Riley's L.A. Guns

Hard Rock & Metal

It’s Guns VS Guns in today’s New Song Throwdown! With the Tracii Guns & Phil Lewis releasing their new song “You Betray” and the...

Listen To New Song "You Can't Fool All The People" By U.K. Punk Icons Vice Squad Listen To New Song "You Can't Fool All The People" By U.K. Punk Icons Vice Squad

Alternative / Punk

Vice Squad says: We like to include a song that’s very different from our usual style on each album – for example ‘Goodnight England’...

Check Out This Limited Edition GG Allin and the Murder Junkies Throbblehead Set Check Out This Limited Edition GG Allin and the Murder Junkies Throbblehead Set

Alternative / Punk

LIMITED TO ONLY 500 SETS  SHIPPING MID-2023 You asked for it… You got it. GG Allin and the Murder Junkies are now a Throbblehead...

Hard Rock & Metal

Experience molds and shapes the stories we tell. Having quite literally been born into music, Andrew Hagar’s earliest memories included birthdays on the tour...

[Photo Credit: Emanuela Giurano | [Photo Credit: Emanuela Giurano |

Alternative / Punk

Following the band’s anticipated run of UK and Irish arena dates, Dropkick Murphys are sharing special live footage of “All You Tories,” an incredibly...

Hard Rock & Metal

With less than two weeks until the release of their sixth studio album On The Prowl and to celebrate Valentine’s Day, California rock lotharios Steel Panther are back...

New Releases

March 3, 2023Enslaved – Heimdal (Nuclear Blast)Haken – Fauna (InsideOut)Lord Sonny The Unifier – America’s Newest Hitmaker (Interstellar Smoke)Stargazer – Life Will Never Be The Same (Mighty)Temptress – See (Metal Assault)Tragedy – I Am Woman (Napalm)...

80s Rock & Pop

DURAN DURAN ANNOUNCE 2023 NORTH AMERICAN FUTURE PAST ARENA TOUR. BRITISH ROCK BAND BASTILLE JOIN  NILE RODGERS & CHIC AS SPECIAL GUESTS ON ALL DATES PRE-SALE BEGINS FEBRUARY...

Hard Rock & Metal

Motley Crue played its first-ever live concert with new guitarist John 5 at Atlantic City, New Jersey on February 10th. John 5 replaces longtime...

Hard Rock & Metal

John 5 explains “This song is called “Strung Out” because I am so obsessed with playing guitar that when I don’t play and create new music for...

Hard Rock & Metal

After the successful celebration of the 20th anniversary of their seminal sophomore album Machine and a major North American tour supporting Rob Zombie in 2022, multi-platinum selling industrial...

Rudy Sarzo Discusses Quiet Riot, Ozzy And Randy Rhoads In New Interview Rudy Sarzo Discusses Quiet Riot, Ozzy And Randy Rhoads In New Interview

Hard Rock & Metal

When you talk about legendary bass players in the hard rock metal genre, you can’t have the conversation without including Rudy Sarzo. Rudy has...

Skinny Puppy Announces Final Tour, And Appears To Be Ending As A Group Skinny Puppy Announces Final Tour, And Appears To Be Ending As A Group

Electronic / Industrial / EBM

Withered bE this rope that smothers any hope and banG .. it’s been 40 Years .. ! .. all doGeared by memories formed through...

The Sisters Of Mercy Announce First U.S. Tour In Over 14 Years The Sisters Of Mercy Announce First U.S. Tour In Over 14 Years

Alternative / Punk

THE SISTERS OF MERCY have announced their first US tour in over 14 years: 19 dates, commencing on May 10, 2023. For over four decades,...

Industrial Rockers Deathstars Return After 8-Year Hiatus -Watch New Video! Industrial Rockers Deathstars Return After 8-Year Hiatus -Watch New Video!

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...

Listen To Brand New L.A. Guns Song "You Betray" From Upcoming Album Black Diamonds Listen To Brand New L.A. Guns Song "You Betray" From Upcoming Album Black Diamonds

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...

Skate Punks JFA Return With New Album Skate Punks JFA Return With New Album

Alternative / Punk

If you ever wondered what the hell happened to real from the heart, blazing fast, solid running, tight as nails, old school to the...

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...

Listen To Brand New Ozzy Osbourne Song "Patient Number 9" Listen To Brand New Ozzy Osbourne Song "Patient Number 9"

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...

ESCAPE THE FATE Returns With New Song "H8 MY SELF" ESCAPE THE FATE Returns With New Song "H8 MY SELF"

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...

Tom Verlaine, Singer, And Guitarist For Television Dead At 73 Tom Verlaine, Singer, And Guitarist For Television Dead At 73

Alternative / Punk

Punk, New Wave band frontman Tom Verlaine has died after a brief illness at the age of 73. Although the New York band Television...

Listen To New Overkill Song "The Surgeon" Listen To New Overkill Song "The Surgeon"

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,...

Alternative / Punk

Sex Pistols bassist and Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Glen Matlock has inked a worldwide deal with Cooking Vinyl, which will see...

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...

Electronic / Industrial / EBM

In celebration of 36 years, MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT will hit the road again after a four-year hiatus. The “Evil Eye...

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...

Rumors Say That Marty Friedman Will Perform With Megadeth In Japan! Rumors Say That Marty Friedman Will Perform With Megadeth In Japan!

Hard Rock & Metal

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

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

Metallica is back with their second song released from their upcoming new album 72 Seasons. James notes, “‘Screaming Suicide’ addresses the taboo word of...

Check Out George Lynch's New Industrial Metal Side Project "The Banishment" Check Out George Lynch's New Industrial Metal Side Project "The Banishment"

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

one of the best box sets that encompass the absolute best sound by one of the best bands to come out of the Sunset...

Watch and Listen To New Video Monochrome by Japan's Babymetal Watch and Listen To New Video Monochrome by Japan's Babymetal

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

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...

Christian Rock & Metal

When we think of emo music, we often think of dark clothing and bright colorful hair, gloves with holes for fingers, and emotionally, at...

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...

Rock

Considered by many to be one of the best rock guitarists of all time, Beck died peacefully after a short battle with bacterial meningitis....

Watch Hilarious New Commercial For Chex Mix Starring Sir Mix-A-Lot Watch Hilarious New Commercial For Chex Mix Starring Sir Mix-A-Lot

80s Rock & Pop

Sir Mix A Lot has returned to spoof his own song and parody the video for “Baby’s Got Back” in this brand new Chex...

Hard Rock & Metal

Members of the band Mr. Big recently announced that they would be doing a reunion of sorts this year which would include live shows....

Nitzer Ebb's Belief Album Turns 34 Years Old Nitzer Ebb's Belief Album Turns 34 Years Old

Alternative / Punk

34 years ago today, Electronic Industrial Artists, Nitzer Ebb released the album “Belief” through Mute Records on January 9th, 1989, “Belief” is the second...

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...

ANITA POINTER OF THE POINTER SISTERS DEAD AT AGE 74 ANITA POINTER OF THE POINTER SISTERS DEAD AT AGE 74

80s Rock & Pop

The Family of Anita Pointer announced her passing today at the age of 74.   Anita Pointer’s Publicist Roger Neal said, “She was surrounded by family...

The Case For Christian Rock/Metal Bands To Be In The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame The Case For Christian Rock/Metal Bands To Be In The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

Christian Rock & Metal

Christianity and rock n’ roll are often seen as opposites. The hall of fame representing rock also has a questionable history. For example, Justin...

Mr. Big Mr. Big

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...

Who Are The Big 4 Of Emo Rock? Who Are The Big 4 Of Emo Rock?

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,...

Terry Hall, Vocalist For 'The Specials' Dead At 63 Terry Hall, Vocalist For 'The Specials' Dead At 63

Alternative / Punk

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing, following a brief illness, of Terry, our beautiful friend, brother and one of the...

Celtic Frost - Danse Macabre (Box Set Review) Celtic Frost - Danse Macabre (Box Set Review)

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

++++++M3 ROCK FESTIVAL IS BACK FOR YEAR 14++++++ 2023 M3 ROCK FESTIVAL SATURDAY, MAY 6 & SUNDAY, MAY 7 2-Day and VIP Packages on...

Tool, Slipknot, Avenged Sevenfold, Pantera, Deftones, Rob Zombie, Godsmack, Queens of the Stone Age, Headline Welcome To Rockville Tool, Slipknot, Avenged Sevenfold, Pantera, Deftones, Rob Zombie, Godsmack, Queens of the Stone Age, Headline Welcome To Rockville

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...

Siouxsie To Perform Live At The 2023 Latitude Festival Siouxsie To Perform Live At The 2023 Latitude Festival

Alternative / Punk

The Latitude Festival has announced the incredible news that Siouxsie will be joining the festival on the BBC Sounds Stage: Siouxsie’s first ever time...

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...

80s Rock & Pop

Wall Of Voodoo released their hit single “Mexican Radio” in 1982 and MTV and Alternative/Progressive Radio Stations at the time gave it ample airplay....

Listen To Brand New Quiet Riot Song "I Can't Hold On" Featuring The Late Kevin Dubrow and Frankie Banali Listen To Brand New Quiet Riot Song "I Can't Hold On" Featuring The Late Kevin Dubrow and Frankie Banali

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...

QUIET RIOT Releasing New Song Featuring KEVIN DUBROW, FRANKIE BANALI, And RUDY SARZO QUIET RIOT Releasing New Song Featuring KEVIN DUBROW, FRANKIE BANALI, And RUDY SARZO

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...

Jet Black, Drummer For The Stranglers Dead At 84 Jet Black, Drummer For The Stranglers Dead At 84

Alternative / Punk

The Stranglers have announced that their original drummer, Jet Black (real name Brian Duffy) has passed away. He was one of the founding members...

Alternative / Punk

Recently Steve “Cast Iron” Smith, vocalist for the legendary punk band Red Alert, passed away. His legend lives on if you can access the...

Watch First Concert Videos Of Pantera With Zakk Wylde and Charlie Benante Watch First Concert Videos Of Pantera With Zakk Wylde and Charlie Benante

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...

Alternative / Punk

The Official Red Alert band page has posted the following regarding Steve’s untimely passing: It is with the heaviest of hearts that we have...

Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie Dead At 79 Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie Dead At 79

80s Rock & Pop

Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie Dead At 79

Listen To Never Before Released Motorhead Song "Bullet In Your Brain" Listen To Never Before Released Motorhead Song "Bullet In Your Brain"

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...

Watch Video For Brand New Metallica Song "Lux AEterna" Watch Video For Brand New Metallica Song "Lux AEterna"

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....

80s Rock & Pop

Let’s start by stating that we don’t hate these songs or the artists. However, the videos that accompanied these songs were just plain awful....

Irene Cara Flashdance and Fame Singer, Dead At 63 Irene Cara Flashdance and Fame Singer, Dead At 63

80s Rock & Pop

Irene Cara’s Publicist has posted the following regarding Irene’s death: This is the absolute worst part of being a publicist. I can’t believe I’ve...

Kix Drummer Possibly Suffers Heart Attack During Performance, Leaves Unconcious With Paramedics Kix Drummer Possibly Suffers Heart Attack During Performance, Leaves Unconcious With Paramedics

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...

Alternative / Punk

Dim the lights and cue the smoky blue fog. The Cure is taking center stage in your POP! Rocks collection as a 5-pack of...

BIOHAZARD REUNITES WITH ORIGINAL LINEUP BIOHAZARD REUNITES WITH ORIGINAL LINEUP

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...

Keith Levene Founding Member Of The Clash And Public Image Ltd Dead At 65 Keith Levene Founding Member Of The Clash And Public Image Ltd Dead At 65

Alternative / Punk

Keith Levene who was a founding member of The Clash and Public Image Ltd and Flowers of Romance died yesterday, November 11, 2022, at...

Really Bad Metal Album Covers Of The 80s Really Bad Metal Album Covers Of The 80s

Featured Articles

  Battle Axe – Burn This Town Burn this town? More like burn this album cover! Although, apparently this was only supposed to be...

Original Nazareth Vocalist Dan McCafferty Dead at 76 Original Nazareth Vocalist Dan McCafferty Dead at 76

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...

TNT TNT

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...

Watch Pat Benatar And The Eurythmics Performing At The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Watch Pat Benatar And The Eurythmics Performing At The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

80s Rock & Pop

Unless you were at the concert, these fan-filmed clips are the only way to see these performances until the Rock & Roll Hall Of...

80s Rock & Pop

Duran Duran was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame last night, but the night turned somber when Andy Taylor, who was...

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...

NEW METAL SUPERGROUP, “ELEGANT WEAPONS,” FEATURES MEMBERS OF JUDAS PRIEST, RAINBOW, AND PANTERA NEW METAL SUPERGROUP, “ELEGANT WEAPONS,” FEATURES MEMBERS OF JUDAS PRIEST, RAINBOW, AND PANTERA

Hard Rock & Metal

Judging from its band members’ resumes, the newly-launched Elegant Weapons will rock ferociously – which includes singer Ronnie Romero (Rainbow, MSG), guitarist Richie Faulkner...

Dead Kennedys Drummer D.H. Peligro Dead At 63 Dead Kennedys Drummer D.H. Peligro Dead At 63

Alternative / Punk

The Dead Kennedys have released the following statement regarding the death of D.H. Peligro: Dead Kennedys’ drummer D.H. Peligro (Darren Henley) passed away in...

motley crue motley crue

Hard Rock & Metal

Variety Magazine has been given an exclusive with the announcement of Mick Mars’ retirement from Motley Crue as a touring member. After 41 years...

New Releases

December 2, 2022Amberian Dawn – Take A Chance – A Metal Tribute To ABBA (Napalm)Destroyer 666 – Never Surrender (Season Of Mist)Hammers Of Misfortune – Overtaker (Self)Mick’s Jaguar – Salvation (Tee Pee/Totem...

New Releases

November 4, 202296 Bitter Beings – Synergy Restored (Nuclear Blast)Avoid – Cult Mentality (Thriller)Black Anvil – Regenesis (Season Of Mist)Black Mirrors – Tomorrow Will Be Without Us (Napalm)Botch – We Are The Romans Re-Release...

New Releases

October 7, 2022Armed For Apocalypse – Ritual Violence (Candlelight)The Bobby Lees – Bellevue (Ipecac)Borealis – Illusions (AFM)Bush – The Art Of Survival (BMG)Caustic Casanova – Glass Enclosed Nerve Center (Magnetic Eye)Charlotte Wessels – Tales From...

New Releases

September 2, 2022Blind Guardian – The God Machine (Nuclear Blast)Defacing God – The Resurrection Of Lilith (Napalm)Ensanguinate – Eldritch Anathomy (Emanzipation)Epica – Consign To Oblivion Re-Release (Nuclear Blast)Epica – Live At Paradiso Blu-ray/CD (Nuclear...

Today In 80s Music History

On October 15th, 1988, UB40 reached the #1 spot in the U.S. with their cover version of Neil Diamond’s “Red, Red Wine”. The song...

80s Singer And Model Samantha Fox Offers Autographed Fox Box Set 80s Singer And Model Samantha Fox Offers Autographed Fox Box Set

80s Rock & Pop

Play It Again, Sam: The Fox Box is the long-awaited, first-ever definitive retrospective of Samantha Fox’s musical career to date. This lavish 2CD +...

Today In 80s Music History

80s star Thomas Dolby celebrates his birthday on October 14th. He was born in 1958.   80s heavy metal star, Twisted Sister Drummer A.J....

Today In 80s Music History

On October 13th 1984, Stevie Wonder landed at the #1 spot with his hit single “I Just Called To Say I Love You”.  ...

80s Music Video Of The Day: Nena-99 Red Balloons (99 Luftballons) 80s Music Video Of The Day: Nena-99 Red Balloons (99 Luftballons)

80s Music Video Of The Day

In 1983 German singer Nena recorded her hit single “99 Luftballons” which was also recorded the same year as “99 Red Balloons” for English...

Stephen Pearcy And Jake E. Lee Reunite in L.A. Is New Material On The Way Between The Duo? Stephen Pearcy And Jake E. Lee Reunite in L.A. Is New Material On The Way Between The Duo?

Hard Rock & Metal

Stephen Pearcy’s Official site has posted the following very interesting article: Alice Cooper hit the Las Vegas scene at The Dollar Loan Center Arena...

80s Music Video Of The Day: Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) 80s Music Video Of The Day: Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

80s Music Video Of The Day

Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) is actually from the 2nd Eurythmics album, but it was the one that made them a household name....

Devo...Where Are They Now? Devo...Where Are They Now?

80s Pop Artists: 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...

80s Music Video Of The Day: Eddie Murphy - Party all The Time 80s Music Video Of The Day: Eddie Murphy - Party all The Time

80s Rock & Pop

In 1985 comedian Eddie murphy was on top of the world. He was already a successful television actor, movie actor, and stand-up comedian, and...

80s Music Video Of The Day: Falco -"Rock Me Amadeus" 80s Music Video Of The Day: Falco -"Rock Me Amadeus"

80s Music Video Of The Day

Released on Falco’s album Falco 3 in 1985. Not only was it Falco’s only #1 hit in the U.S. And the U.K., but it...

80s Rock & Pop

Billy Idol is back with The Cage EP which is set for release on September 23 via Dark Horse Records. The new music follows...

400 + Hard Rock And Metal Bands From The 80s And 90s That You Should Hear 400 + Hard Rock And Metal Bands From The 80s And 90s That You Should Hear

Featured Articles

The 1980s and early 90s saw hard rock and heavy metal go mainstream and reach a large audience worldwide. The genre was split into...

Today In 80s Music History

On September 19th, 1981, The Rolling Stones’ “Tattoo You” album lands at #1 on the U.S. Charts and would hold that position for 9...

Today In 80s Music History

On September 18th, 1983, KISS appear for the first time ever without their trademarked makeup. The big reveal was made during a special MTV...

Today In 80s Music History

 Tubes singer Fee Waybill is born on September 17th, 1950. The Tubes were one of the early bands featured on MTV in heavy rotation...

Today In 80s Music History

On September 16th, 1985 – Kate Bush releases her new album “Hounds Of Love”, her fifth studio album, featuring her most well-known hit “Running...

80s Music Video Of The Day: Hall & Oates - Maneater 80s Music Video Of The Day: Hall & Oates - Maneater

80s Music Video Of The Day

“Maneater” by Hall & Oates landed on the #1 spot in December 1982 and held that spot for four straight weeks. It was the...

Today In 80s Music History

September 15th 2019 – Cars singer Rik Ocasek is found dead. He was 75 years old. The Cars were all over MTV and the...

80s Music Video Of The Day: Devo - "Whip It" 80s Music Video Of The Day: Devo - "Whip It"

80s Music Video Of The Day

Devo released their third studio album “Freedom Of Choice” in 1980. Leading the album was the first single “Whip It” which quickly became a...

80s Rock & Pop

Go-Go’s frontwoman and solo artist Belinda Carlisle has just announced the following: It seems like I’ve hardly got home and it’s time to start...

Today In 80s Music History

The first MTV Video Awards show was held with David Bowie winning “Video Of The Year” for his smash single “China Girl”.

80s Music Video Of The Day: Missing Persons - "Words" 80s Music Video Of The Day: Missing Persons - "Words"

80s Music Video Of The Day

Today’s 80s Music Video Of The Day comes from the new wave band Missing Persons. The band which was fronted by Dale Bozzio featured...

Today In 80s Music History

Today In 80s Music History September 13th On September 13th, 1986 -Berlin takes the top slot in the U.S. for the #1 smash single...

Today In 80s Music History

Today in 80s Music History – September 12th     Aerosmith Release their 10th studio album “Pump” featuring the singles “Love In An Elevator”,...

Watch Billy Idol's Music Video For New Song "Cage" Watch Billy Idol's Music Video For New Song "Cage"

80s Rock & Pop

Official video for the new Billy Idol single “Cage” from the 4-song EP “The Cage” to be released on September 23 via Dark Horse Records!...

The Bangles' Susanna Hoffs Announces Debut Novel The Bangles' Susanna Hoffs Announces Debut Novel

80s Rock & Pop

Friends! It’s been a lifelong dream to write a novel, and now its an absolute thrill to share this news with YOU! – Susanna....

The Police Release Around The World Restored & Expanded Movie + Audio Set The Police Release Around The World Restored & Expanded Movie + Audio Set

80s Rock & Pop

Around The World Restored & Expanded follows The Police on their first world tour in 1979 and 1980, as they visit 6 continents building their...

OZZY OSBOURNE To Perform Halftime Show Of NFL Kickoff Game: Rams- Bills Thursday, September 8 OZZY OSBOURNE To Perform Halftime Show Of NFL Kickoff Game: Rams- Bills Thursday, September 8

Hard Rock & Metal

As advertised, The Prince Of Darkness himself, Ozzy Osbourne performed at the NFL Kickoff Game between the L.A. Rams and the Buffalo Bills. The...

80s Rock & Pop

Check out these Deluxe Re-Released Editions Of Debbie Gibson’s First Four Albums!   Extensive three CD re-issue of Debbie Gibson’s big selling Atlantic Records’...

80s Rock & Pop

THREE DIGITAL BOWIE EPs AVAILABLE NOW “Back into the funhouse…” Parlophone has released three EPs on digital platforms. The Fun Mix EP collects five...

80s Rock & Pop

Known for their worldwide smash hit “Take on Me” a-Ha has released a trailer, for their new film True North. We hear a-ha’s Magne Furuholmen explain “‘True North”...

80s Rock & Pop

Announced for October! Howard Jones: Live At The NHK Hall – Tokyo Japan – 1984. Available as a CD & DVD set featuring the...

80s Rock & Pop

CD, LP & CASSETTE TRACKLIST 1. Vision Thing // 2. First You Jump // 3. Human Traffic // 4. Who Killed Truth? // 5....

80s Rock & Pop

Joan Jett has made available her entire new acoustic album called “Changeup” available for streaming free on YouTube. You can also order it on...

80s Rock & Pop

Tiffany announced that her new, and long-awaited album ‘SHADOWS’ is to be released in December 2022. Watch the teaser here: A legendary pop star,...

80s Rock & Pop

Sony Music and the Estate of Michael Jackson today announced that it will celebrate the 40th anniversary of Michael Jackson’s Thriller, the biggest selling...

Missing Person's Singer Dale Bozzio Releases New Book "Life Is So Strange" Missing Person's Singer Dale Bozzio Releases New Book "Life Is So Strange"

80s Rock & Pop

One of music’s most recognizable and influential artists, Missing Person’s, Dale Bozzio, shares her most intimate and inspirational moments in this superb autobiography! Bozzio kisses and tells...

80s Rock & Pop

Banarama has just released a new single from their new album Masquerade called “Forever Young” and it has a definite 80s vibe to it....

Uncategorized

Billy Idol returns to Las Vegas at The Chelsea at the Cosmopolitan this November! Show dates:Friday, November 11, 2022Saturday, November 12, 2022Wednesday, November 16,...

80s Rock & Pop

Multi-platinum, chart-topping and GRAMMY® Award winners Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo have announced tickets for the WORLD PREMIERE presentation of INVINCIBLE – THE MUSICAL...

80s Rock & Pop

The Go-Go’s are celebrating the 40th Anniversary of their “Vacation” album and shared the following: WILD AT THE GREEK WAS Recorded live on August...

80s Rock & Pop

GEORGE MICHAEL FREEDOM UNCUT: concentrates on the formative period in the late Grammy Award winner’s life and career, leading up to and following the...

Bananarama Release New Album "Masquerade" 40 Years After First Single Bananarama Release New Album "Masquerade" 40 Years After First Single

80s Rock & Pop

2022 sees legendary pop band Bananarama celebrate 40 sensational years of releasing music,  chalking up an astonishing 30 chart hits and 30 million record sales. To mark this...

Party Like It's 1985 With New Prince Live Album! Party Like It's 1985 With New Prince Live Album!

80s Rock & Pop

James Brown had the Apollo. Jimi Hendrix had Monterey Pop. And Prince had Syracuse, New York’s Carrier Dome—March 30, 1985, The Purple Rain Tour...

80s Rock & Pop

Debbie says: This song “One Step Closer” is about every challenge bringing you closer to YOU and to all the beautiful things that await!...

80s Rock Legends Triumph Get Vinyl Re-Issues! 80s Rock Legends Triumph Get Vinyl Re-Issues!

80s Rock & Pop

Canadian arena rockers Triumph will see three classic titles reissued on vinyl – Allied Forces, Never Surrender and Rock & Roll Machine. All three will feature colored vinyl...

Ratt Frontman Stephen Pearcy To Release New Album, Signs New Record Deal Ratt Frontman Stephen Pearcy To Release New Album, Signs New Record Deal

Hard Rock & Metal

Golden Robot Records is proud to announce the signing of rock legend, Stephen Pearcy.  As the founder, lead singer, and songwriter of the metal rock band RATT, Stephen...

Christian Metal Band, Tourniquet's Drummer And Founder Dead at 62 Christian Metal Band, Tourniquet's Drummer And Founder Dead at 62

Christian Rock & Metal

Tourniquet drummer Ted Kirkpatrick has passed away at the age of 62 from acute lung disease. His wife Christy shared the following info regarding...

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....

Steve Grimmett, Vocalist For Grim Reaper Dead At 62 Steve Grimmett, Vocalist For Grim Reaper Dead At 62

Hard Rock & Metal

Steve Grimmett, lead singer for the metal band Grim Reaper has passed away at age 62. Steve’s brother has announced his passing today. No...

George Lynch Teams Up With XYZ (Former Great White) Vocalist Terry Ilous For Blazing New Single "Dead Or Alive" George Lynch Teams Up With XYZ (Former Great White) Vocalist Terry Ilous For Blazing New Single "Dead Or Alive"

Hard Rock & Metal

You can buy the new digital single using the name your price structure at the link below: ‘Dead Or Alive’ – GEORGE LYNCH &...

Winger...Where Are They Now? Winger...Where Are They Now?

Hard Rock & Metal

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...

Britny Fox...Where Are They Now? Britny Fox...Where Are They Now?

Hard Rock & Metal

Britny Fox was formed in 1985 with “Dizzy” Dean Davidson on vocals, former Cinderella drummer Tony Destra, former Cinderella guitarist Michael Kelly Smith and...

badlands badlands

Hard Rock & Metal

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...

Christian Metal Band Bloodgood's Bass Player Michael Bloodgood Suffers Hemorrhagic Stroke Christian Metal Band Bloodgood's Bass Player Michael Bloodgood Suffers Hemorrhagic Stroke

Christian Rock & Metal

Bloodgood have shared the following info about Michael’s death: Dear, Friends – It’s with a heavy heart we share that we lost our beloved,...

Hard Rock & Metal

August 5, 2022Amon Amarth – The Great Heathen Army (Metal Blade)Einherjer – Norse And Dangerous (Live… From The Land Of Legends) (Napalm)H.E.A.T. – Force Majeure (earMusic)In Hearts Wake – Green Is...

Megadeth Unleashes Face-Melting New Video For Night Stalkers" Chapter II Megadeth Unleashes Face-Melting New Video For Night Stalkers" Chapter II

Hard Rock & Metal

Night Stalkers: Chapter II has arrived. Listen and watch the second installment in the ‘The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!’ trilogy now. The...

Steve Hackett announces ‘Genesis Revisited Live: Seconds Out & More’ Steve Hackett announces ‘Genesis Revisited Live: Seconds Out & More’

Rock

Legendary guitarist Steve Hackett is pleased to announce ‘Genesis Revisited Live: Seconds Out & More’, the visual document of his 2022 UK tour celebrating the...

Is Pantera Reunion A Fitting Tribute Or A Vulgar Display Of Power? Is Pantera Reunion A Fitting Tribute Or A Vulgar Display Of Power?

Hard Rock & Metal

Drummer Charlie Benante (Anthrax) and guitarist Zakk Wylde (Ozzy Osbourne, Black Label Society) will join Pantera’s surviving members vocalist Phil Anselmo and bassist Rex...

Listen To Brand New Skid Row Song "Tear It Down" Listen To Brand New Skid Row Song "Tear It Down"

Hard Rock & Metal

Skid Row has released a new song and video from their upcoming Nick Raskulinecz produced album, The Gang’s All Here. Available everywhere October 14,...

Hard Rock & Metal

If you’re a rock n’ roll fan, then Michael Monroe doesn’t need any introduction. The former Hanoi Rocks frontman and accomplished solo artist has...

Review: Barely Legal-Dirtier Than You Review: Barely Legal-Dirtier Than You

Hard Rock & Metal

Artist: Barely Legal Album: Dirtier Than You Fans of the sleazy metal sound of the late 80s and early 90s are in for a...

R.E.M. CELEBRATES THE 40th ANNIVERSARY OF CHRONIC TOWN R.E.M. CELEBRATES THE 40th ANNIVERSARY OF CHRONIC TOWN

Alternative / Punk

Available For The First Time As A Standalone CDvia I.R.S. / UMe With Extensive Liner NotesBy Producer MITCH EASTERAlso Available In Picture Disc And Cassette...

Hard Rock & Metal

Classless Act’s Debut Album “Welcome to the Show” Is a Class Act Contrary to their name, Classless Act is a classy purveyor of hard...

Interviews

Electronic Rock/Synth Pop project RAYGUN ROMANCE (former POWERMAN 5000 Guitarist TY OLIVER) has unleashed the official music video for his newest Dark Synth masterpiece, “Adore You.” Filmed by Marie Ilene and...

Listen To Brand New Ozzy Osbourne Song "Patient Number 9" Listen To Brand New Ozzy Osbourne Song "Patient Number 9"

Hard Rock & Metal

OZZY OSBOURNE CONFIRMS SEPTEMBER 9 AS RELEASE DATE FOR NEW ALBUM ‘PATIENT NUMBER 9’ (EPIC) FIRST SINGLE, THE ALBUM’S TITLE TRACK, FEATURES LEGENDARY GUITARIST...

July 2022 Hard Rock And Metal New Releases July 2022 Hard Rock And Metal New Releases

New Releases

July 1, 2022Conjurer – Pathos (Nuclear Blast)Derek Sherinian – Vortex (InsideOut)Haunt – Windows Of Your Heart (Iron Grip/Church)Municipal Waste – Electrified Brain (Nuclear Blast)Necrophobic – Satanic Blasphemies Re-Release (Century Media) July 8, 2022Blind Channel...

Watch QUEENSRŸCHE'S First Video "In Extremis" Off Forthcoming Album 'Digital Noise Alliance' Watch QUEENSRŸCHE'S First Video "In Extremis" Off Forthcoming Album 'Digital Noise Alliance'

Hard Rock & Metal

QUEENSRŸCHE announce their 16th studio album, Digital Noise Alliance, which is set for release on October 7th. To celebrate the announcement the band have...

Watch Megadeth's Video For New Song "We'll Be Back" Watch Megadeth's Video For New Song "We'll Be Back"

Hard Rock & Metal

Megadeth’s new album ‘THE SICK, THE DYING… AND THE DEAD!’ will be available worldwide on September 2nd. Pre-order the album + watch the world...

Alternative / Punk

Some of the greatest punk bands of all time have come from The United Kingdom. While you would practically have to be living under...

Listen To New Song By Journey, "Don't Give Up On Us" Listen To New Song By Journey, "Don't Give Up On Us"

Rock

Rock supergroup Journey has shared the following: While we wait in anticipation of our upcoming album ‘Freedom’ out July 8th, here is our newest...

MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT Celebrate 'SEXPLOSION' 30th Anniversary With Expanded Re-Issue! MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT Celebrate 'SEXPLOSION' 30th Anniversary With Expanded Re-Issue!

Electronic / Industrial / EBM

MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT has built a legacy of experimentalism and glorification of pop-culture trash and their 1991 WAX TRAX! RECORDS released SEXPLOSION encapsulates all of...

Pixies Announce New Album, "Doggerel," Listen To First Single Pixies Announce New Album, "Doggerel," Listen To First Single

Alternative / Punk

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 — –­­The iconic Pixies forged an influential path for alt-rock during their first era, while their post 2004 reunion has seen them alchemize more...

UGLY KID JOE Reveal First New Song & Video In 7 Years UGLY KID JOE Reveal First New Song & Video In 7 Years

Hard Rock & Metal

Today, the notorious Ugly Kid Joe release the single and video for “That Ain’t Livin’,” the band’s first new music in seven years, with an album to follow. See...

MICHAEL MONROE TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM ‘I LIVE TOO FAST TO DIE YOUNG’ MICHAEL MONROE TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM ‘I LIVE TOO FAST TO DIE YOUNG’

Music Reviews

Monroe, the grandmaster of glam and punk rock, has returned with a punchy offering on “I Live Too Fast To Die Young.”  He continues...

Original Bon Jovi Bass Player Alec John Such Dead At 70 Original Bon Jovi Bass Player Alec John Such Dead At 70

Hard Rock & Metal

Former Bon Jovi bassist Alec John Such has died at age 70. No other details of his death are available at this time. Bon...

Black N' Blue's Jaime St. James And Tommy Thayer (KISS) Release New Lost Tapes Album Black N' Blue's Jaime St. James And Tommy Thayer (KISS) Release New Lost Tapes Album

Hard Rock & Metal

THE LOST TAPES CD IS AVAILABLE NOW! Get your autographed copy only at thayerstjames.com Jaime And Tommy have this to say about the album:...

Original "Triple Axe Attack" Leatherwolf Members Finally Release Hail Mary Album After 30 Years Original "Triple Axe Attack" Leatherwolf Members Finally Release Hail Mary Album After 30 Years

Hard Rock & Metal

In 1989, shortly after the release of their third album “Street Ready”, the legendary LEATHERWOLF and their “Triple Axe Attack” of Geoffrey Gayer, Michael Olivieri, and Carey Howe sensed that their rhythm...

BUDDERSIDE Search for "The Truth" BUDDERSIDE Search for "The Truth"

Hard Rock & Metal

Los Angeles-based rock outfit BUDDERSIDE beg to find the truth of life and its meaning with their new single “The Truth” out today, Friday, May 27, across all...

BLIND GUARDIAN Evoke The God Machine BLIND GUARDIAN Evoke The God Machine

Hard Rock & Metal

A distant mechanical sound is getting louder from afar and heralds the arrival of exciting happenings – throwing their shadows on this fateful day...

MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) Announces New Studio Album, Universal MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) Announces New Studio Album, Universal

Hard Rock & Metal

MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP today unveils a new lyric video for the track “Under Attack.” The video comes in celebration of the release of MSG’s latest full-length, Universal,...

HELLOWEEN Presents Music Video For “Best Time” Feat. Arch Enemy's Alissa White-Gluz HELLOWEEN Presents Music Video For “Best Time” Feat. Arch Enemy's Alissa White-Gluz

Hard Rock & Metal

June 2021 saw the release of HELLOWEEN’s sensational self-titled studio album. Adored by fans and critics alike, the record catapulted straight to the charts earning...

Sex Pistols Release New Video For "God Save The Queen" Sex Pistols Release New Video For "God Save The Queen"

Alternative / Punk

To celebrate this year’s Platinum Jubilee, the new video Sex Pistols God Save the Queen combines footage from the performance video shot by Julien...

def leppard def leppard

Hard Rock & Metal

Def Leppard Release a new single and video for “Fire It Up” from the new album Diamond Star Halos which is out today!

80s Rock & Pop

In 2020, Fletcher was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame along with Depeche Mode. The band has posted the following regarding...

Members Of Rough Cutt Release "BlackLight" Album Members Of Rough Cutt Release "BlackLight" Album

Hard Rock & Metal

Amir Derakh, Matt Thorne & DDR MUSIC GROUP are at it again…and this time with the former lead vocalist of BLACK BAMBI, Steven Ray…...

Watch First Video From New Skid Row Album "The Gang's All Here" Watch First Video From New Skid Row Album "The Gang's All Here"

Hard Rock & Metal

The first rebellion started in 1986. And so the rebellion continues… ​Dave “Snake” Sabo (guitar, backing vocals) Rachel Bolan (bass, backing vocals) Scotti Hill...

Aerosmith's Steven Tyler Enters Rehab, Band Postpones Tour Dates Until September 2022 Aerosmith's Steven Tyler Enters Rehab, Band Postpones Tour Dates Until September 2022

Hard Rock & Metal

Aerosmith has posted the following info regarding Steven Tyler’s condition: As many of you know, our beloved brother Steven has worked on his sobriety...

Hard Rock & Metal

Classless Act is set to release its debut album on June 24th. One of their new singles features guest vocals from Motley Crue’s Vince...

Hard Rock & Metal

Tigertailz’s only original band member Jay Pepper has released the following statement on Facebook regarding the status of the band: Hi everyone, I’d like...

Stryper's Michael Sweet Talks About Hypocrisy In The Christian Music Industry Stryper's Michael Sweet Talks About Hypocrisy In The Christian Music Industry

Hard Rock & Metal

On his Official Facebook Page, Stryper frontman Michael Sweet has posted the following information regarding his unhappiness with upcoming Stryper re-releases: So this guy...

Christian Rock & Metal

Former Stryper bassist, Tim Gaines has apparently been the subject of rumors within the Stryper fanbase. Gaines has posted the following on his Official...

Yngwie Malmsteen Posts He Has A Stalker and Former Malmsteen Singer Jeff Scott Soto Calls B.S.! Yngwie Malmsteen Posts He Has A Stalker and Former Malmsteen Singer Jeff Scott Soto Calls B.S.!

Hard Rock & Metal

The ongoing feud between guitar virtuoso Yngwie J. Malmsteen and his former singer Jeff Scott Soto reached a new peak yesterday when each posted...

Arch Enemy launches video for new single, "Sunset Over The Empire" Arch Enemy launches video for new single, "Sunset Over The Empire"

Hard Rock & Metal

Arch Enemy‘s founder and chief songwriter Michael Amott comments: “Behold the ‘Sunset Over The Empire’, the 4th single from our upcoming ‘Deceivers’ album! This is a faster...

Celebrate The Late Ronnie James Dio’s 80th Birthday With 4-CD Holy Diver Super Deluxe Edition Celebrate The Late Ronnie James Dio’s 80th Birthday With 4-CD Holy Diver Super Deluxe Edition

Hard Rock & Metal

DIOHOLY DIVERSUPER DELUXE EDITION Rhino Celebrates Ronnie James Dio’s 80th Birthday With 4-CD Collection Featuring Remixed And Remastered Versions Of Dio’s 1983 Platinum Debut, Along...

June 2022 Hard Rock And Metal New Releases June 2022 Hard Rock And Metal New Releases

New Releases

June 3, 2022 Astronoid – Radiant Bloom (3DOT)Battlelore – The Return of The Shadow (Napalm)Bleed From Within – Shrine (Nuclear Blast)Candlemass – Epicus Doomicus Metallicus Vinyl Re-Release (Peaceville)Crobot – Feel This (Mascot)GWAR – The New...

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER SINGER TREVOR STRNAD DEAD AT 41 THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER SINGER TREVOR STRNAD DEAD AT 41

Hard Rock & Metal

The Black Dahlia Murder band members have posted the following regarding the death of vocalist Trevor Strnad: It is with deep sadness that we...

80s Rock & Pop

Madonna made history once again when she topped the Dance Club Songs chart for the 50th time, making her the first and only recording...

80s Rock & Pop

Frontiers Music Srl is proud to announce the release of the upcoming new studio album, From The New World, by the legendary Alan Parsons on July 15, 2022....

Former Headbanger's Ball Host Riki Rachtman To Bring Back The Cathouse Podcast, Start New Chapter In Life Former Headbanger's Ball Host Riki Rachtman To Bring Back The Cathouse Podcast, Start New Chapter In Life

Hard Rock & Metal

Former MTV Headbanger’s Ball host Riki Rachtman has provided and update on what’s happening with him these days: I always preach NEVER GIVE UP....

Hard Rock & Metal

The legendary King’s X, comprised of dUg Pinnick, Ty Tabor & Jerry Gaskill, are pleased to announce they have signed with InsideOutMusic/Sony Music worldwide....

Hard Rock & Metal

Judas Priest has finally achieved entry into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame for Musical Excellence. The now-classic metal band will join the...

Watch The Preview For The New Sex Pistols Limited Series Watch The Preview For The New Sex Pistols Limited Series

Alternative / Punk

Based on Jones’ memoir “Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol”, the limited series “Pistol” is the story of a band of spotty, noisy,...

Hard Rock & Metal

MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP today unveils latest rock anthem, “A King Has Gone.” The track comes off the band’s forthcoming new full-length Universal, set for release next...

New Metal Group Cleanbreak Features Members of Stryper, Riot And Ex-Quiet Riot New Metal Group Cleanbreak Features Members of Stryper, Riot And Ex-Quiet Riot

Hard Rock & Metal

Frontiers Music Srl is pleased to continue their partnership with James Durbin as he continues on his path to wave the flag for almighty heavy metal...

Hard Rock & Metal

CRASHDIET release new video for single ‘Powerline’, new album ‘Automaton’ is out now on Crusader Records. Check out the new ‘Powerline’ video here: You...

Hard Rock & Metal

The new single and music video from Michael Monroe, “Can’t Stop Falling Apart”, is OUT NOW! The track is taken from the upcoming album...

Randy Rand, Founding Member Of Autograph Dies Randy Rand, Founding Member Of Autograph Dies

Hard Rock & Metal

Autograph has posted the following news regarding the death of Randy Rand: It is with great sorrow and heavy hearts to announce the unexpected...

New Releases

May 6, 2022Christian Death – Evil Becomes Rule (Season Of Mist)Cosmic Putrefaction – Crepuscular Dirge For The Blessed Ones (Profound Lore)Demonical – Mass Destroyer (Agonia)Fozzy – Boombox (Century Media)Halestorm – Back From The...

Update On Former W.A.S.P. Guitarist, Chris Holmes' Cancer Treatment Update On Former W.A.S.P. Guitarist, Chris Holmes' Cancer Treatment

Hard Rock & Metal

Chris Holmes’ wife, Cathy Sarah Holmes has posted the following update on Chris’ treatment: Chris had his last radiation, Thursday 21st April, and the...

80s Rock & Pop

Marillion unleash video for ‘A Friend For The Earth’, coinciding with Earth Day 2022 and following the release of their chart-topping album ‘An Hour...

Hard Rock & Metal

Brand new video from Black Label Society from their latest album “Doom Crew Inc.”! Follow Black Label Society: Instagram: http://bit.ly/BLSinstagram Facebook: http://bit.ly/BLSfacebook Twitter: http://bit.ly/ZakkBLStwitter...

New Supergroup Iconic, Comprised Of Whitesnake, Stryper And Inglorious Members Release Hard Rocking Video For "Nowhere To Run"...Watch It Here! New Supergroup Iconic, Comprised Of Whitesnake, Stryper And Inglorious Members Release Hard Rocking Video For "Nowhere To Run"...Watch It Here!

Hard Rock & Metal

Iconic. Featuring Michael Sweet (guitars), Joel Hoekstra (guitars), Marco Mendoza (bass), Tommy Aldridge (drums), and Nathan James (vocals)

Check Out New Limp Bizkit Video For "Dad Vibes" Check Out New Limp Bizkit Video For "Dad Vibes"

Hard Rock & Metal

Limp Bizkit has just released their brand new video for the song “Dad Vibes” from their latest album “Still Sucks”.

Def Leppard Actually Release New Song That Rocks! Listen To "Take what You Want" Right Here! Def Leppard Actually Release New Song That Rocks! Listen To "Take what You Want" Right Here!

Hard Rock & Metal

It’s no secret that Def Leppard has drifted into a more pop-oriented territory over the years. The band recently released the first single from...

Featured Articles

How Many Of These Ratt Facts Do You Know?

What's Happened To Jon Bon Jovi's Voice? What's Happened To Jon Bon Jovi's Voice?

Hard Rock & Metal

Bon Jovi just started a tour and many fans are asking what’s going on with Jon Bon Jovi’s voice? One recent reviewer Ross Raihala,...

Sexy Lipstick Lesbian Heavy Metal? Yes...Please! Sexy Lipstick Lesbian Heavy Metal? Yes...Please!

Hard Rock & Metal

Gina And The Eastern Block (aka GATEB) is an American band formed in Los Angeles. The band was formed by record producer Marc Jordan...

Devil’s Train Bring Back Sleazy Hard Rock With New Video For "The Devil & The Blues" Devil’s Train Bring Back Sleazy Hard Rock With New Video For "The Devil & The Blues"

Hard Rock & Metal

Devil’s Train releases their new official video for their first single “The Devil & The Blues”! “If while signing a contract with the Devil had a...

Pink Floyd Release New Song And Video To Aid Ukraine Pink Floyd Release New Song And Video To Aid Ukraine

Rock

Pink Floyd’s new single, Hey Hey Rise Up – feat Andriy Khlyvnyuk of Ukrainian band Boombox – is out now worldwide. Download / stream...

SOULFLY THE SOUL REMAINS INSANE - THE STUDIO ALBUMS 1998 TO 2004 NEW VINYL AND CD BOX SETS TO BE RELEASED SOULFLY THE SOUL REMAINS INSANE - THE STUDIO ALBUMS 1998 TO 2004 NEW VINYL AND CD BOX SETS TO BE RELEASED

Hard Rock & Metal

SOULFLYTHE SOUL REMAINS INSANE –THE STUDIO ALBUMS 1998 TO 2004 VINYL AND CD BOX SETSTO BE RELEASED ON 17th JUNE 2022.WATCH THE UNBOXING [here]PRE-ORDER IS...

Ranked: Billy Idol's Albums "From Best To Worst" Ranked: Billy Idol's Albums "From Best To Worst"

80s Rock & Pop

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...

Ranked: Extreme's Albums “Best To Worst” Ranked: Extreme's Albums “Best To Worst”

Featured Articles

Extreme’s most well-known line-up included Gary Cherone – lead vocals, Nuno Bettencourt – guitars, keyboards, backing vocals, Paul Geary – drums, and Pat Badger...

Christian Metal Band Bloodgood's Bass Player Michael Bloodgood Suffers Hemorrhagic Stroke Christian Metal Band Bloodgood's Bass Player Michael Bloodgood Suffers Hemorrhagic Stroke

Hard Rock & Metal

Bloodgood has posted the following update regarding founding member Michael Bloodgood who recently suffered a Hemorrhagic Stroke: After 40 days and nights in acute...

Sex Pistols To Release "THE ORIGINAL RECORDINGS" Sex Pistols To Release "THE ORIGINAL RECORDINGS"

Alternative / Punk

For the first time in over 20 years, 20 of the Sex Pistol’s recordings from 1976 to 1978 are collected together in a brand new album,...

Lamb of God And Megadeth Team Up For New Version Of "Wake Up Dead" Lamb of God And Megadeth Team Up For New Version Of "Wake Up Dead"

Hard Rock & Metal

Heavy metal titans Lamb Of God join forces with Megadeth to remake a true classic. Originally released in 1986, “Wake Up Dead” was the lead single from Megadeth’s iconic multi-platinum...

Front 242 Singer Hospitalized Front 242 Singer Hospitalized

Electronic / Industrial / EBM

Front 242 has canceled their next two shows and has announced the following info regarding singer Jean-Luc De Meyer: Dear All, It is with...

Lillian Axe to release new career-spanning anthology titled 'Psalms For Eternity' Lillian Axe to release new career-spanning anthology titled 'Psalms For Eternity'

Hard Rock & Metal

‘Psalms For Eternity’ by Lillian Axe is released as a 3CD Digipak on 6 May 2022 by Global Rock Records. ‘Psalms For Eternity’ brings...

MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) Announces New Studio Album, Universal MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) Announces New Studio Album, Universal

Hard Rock & Metal

“Emergency” is the haunting opening track of MSG’s upcoming new studio album, Universal, set for release on May 27th via Atomic Fire Records. The album’s first single...

Alternative / Punk

The Foo Fighters have posted the following regarding Hawkins death:

THE ROLLING STONES TO RELEASE 1977 ALBUM "LIVE FROM THE EL MOCAMBO" THE ROLLING STONES TO RELEASE 1977 ALBUM "LIVE FROM THE EL MOCAMBO"

Rock

THE ROLLING STONES LIVE FROM THE EL MOCAMBO A BRAND NEW ALBUM FEATURING THE LEGENDARY 1977 SHOWS Available officially for the first time and...

Listen To Brand New Skid Row Song "The Gang's All Here" Featuring New Singer Erik Gronwall Listen To Brand New Skid Row Song "The Gang's All Here" Featuring New Singer Erik Gronwall

Hard Rock & Metal

Skid Row have released their first single from their upcoming new album to be released In October, called “The Gang’s All here’ featuring brand...

New Releases

April 1, 2022Aldo Nova – The Life And Times Of Eddie Gage EP (Self)Bhleg – Fäghring (Nordvis)Black Death Cult – Diaspora (Profound Lore)Carpenter Brut – Leather Terror (Universal)Centinex – The Pestilence EP (Agonia)Evil Invaders...

Hard Rock & Metal

Z.P. Threat is out and Ex-H.E.A.T. vocalist Erik Gronwall is in. The band also released a snippet of a new song with Gronwall on...

Legendary Goth Rockers Bauhaus Release Brand New Song "Drink The Wine" Hear It Right Here! Legendary Goth Rockers Bauhaus Release Brand New Song "Drink The Wine" Hear It Right Here!

Alternative / Punk

“Drink The New Wine” was recorded last year during lockdown with the four members sharing audio files. The track employs the Surrealists’ ‘Exquisite Corpse’ device...

MICHAEL MONROE TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM ‘I LIVE TOO FAST TO DIE YOUNG’ MICHAEL MONROE TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM ‘I LIVE TOO FAST TO DIE YOUNG’

Hard Rock & Metal

Monroe’s latest slice of raw rock ‘n’ roll heaven is to be released by Silver Lining Music worldwide on June 10th, 2022.“I live too fast to...

Mysterious Melodic Metal Cult Of Nuns Release Video For “Father I Have Sinned” Mysterious Melodic Metal Cult Of Nuns Release Video For “Father I Have Sinned”

Hard Rock & Metal

Mysterious melodic metal cult, DOGMA, has joined the MNRK Heavy roster, today unveiling a blasphemously compelling new video for the track “Father I Have Sinned.”...

Listen To Brand New Song By Def Leppard Called "Kick" Listen To Brand New Song By Def Leppard Called "Kick"

Hard Rock & Metal

Def Leppard has released the first new single from their upcoming new album called “Diamond Star Halos…Listen to it below: Ready to ignite 2022, Def...

D.O.A. ANNOUNCE "HARDCORE 81" 40th ANNIVERSARY TOUR D.O.A. ANNOUNCE "HARDCORE 81" 40th ANNIVERSARY TOUR

Alternative / Punk

It’s time for some wild and riotous shows, D.O.A., the Men of Action are ready to head out on tour. After two years of almost no shows,...

PIXIES ANNOUNCE BRAND NEW SINGLE & MUSIC VIDEO "HUMAN CRIME" PIXIES ANNOUNCE BRAND NEW SINGLE & MUSIC VIDEO "HUMAN CRIME"

Alternative / Punk

Pixies – Black Francis, Joey Santiago, David Lovering, and Paz Lenchantin – today announce “Human Crime,” a brand new digital-exclusive single and music video...

Hard Rock & Metal

As I sat down to talk with Ronnie Atkins about his new solo album, his cancer diagnosis, and of course The Pretty Maids. The...

Watch New Kids On The Block Spoof The 80s In New Video For Bring Back The Time (Ft Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley, En Vogue) Watch New Kids On The Block Spoof The 80s In New Video For Bring Back The Time (Ft Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley, En Vogue)

80s Rock & Pop

Follow New Kids On The Block: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nkotb Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nkotb Twitter: http://twitter.com/nkotb Website: http://nkotb.com

MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) Announces New Studio Album, Universal MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) Announces New Studio Album, Universal

Hard Rock & Metal

There are few rock guitarists on this planet who’ve had such a lasting influence on so many renowned musicians as MICHAEL SCHENKER. With his...

Watch Ultra-Cool New Video For Dirty Honey's 'Another Last Time" Watch Ultra-Cool New Video For Dirty Honey's 'Another Last Time"

Hard Rock & Metal

Today, Dirty Honey releases a brand new music video, “Another Last Time,” a real-time, meticulously crafted escapade that immerses the viewer into the action from...

Former Slayer Drummer Dave Lombardo Returns To Testament Former Slayer Drummer Dave Lombardo Returns To Testament

Hard Rock & Metal

TESTAMENT Welcomes Back the Godfather of Thrash and Undoubtedly One of the Greatest Drummers in Metal History – Dave Lombardo!!! This drummer is key...

Watch New Ministry Video For "Sabotage Is Sex" Featuring Jello Biafra Watch New Ministry Video For "Sabotage Is Sex" Featuring Jello Biafra

Alternative / Punk

“Sabotage Is Sex!” 📺 Ministry featuring Jello Biafra!Video on YouTube from the 15th studio album MORAL HYGIENE, Out Now via Nuclear Blast Records! Stream,...

GOTH ROCK LEGENDS BAUHAUS ANNOUNCES WEST COAST U.S. DATES GOTH ROCK LEGENDS BAUHAUS ANNOUNCES WEST COAST U.S. DATES

Alternative / Punk

BAUHAUS Featuring Peter Murphy, Daniel Ash, Kevin Haskins, and David J ANNOUNCES WEST COAST DATES FOR MAY 2022 TWO NEW YORK CITY SHOWS RESCHEDULED...

80s Rock & Pop

Adam Ant’s publicity department has posted the following regarding his upcoming tour dates: It is with regret we have to inform you that the...

Christian Metal Band Bloodgood's Bass Player Michael Bloodgood Suffers Hemorrhagic Stroke Christian Metal Band Bloodgood's Bass Player Michael Bloodgood Suffers Hemorrhagic Stroke

Hard Rock & Metal

Bloodgood has shared the following update regarding bassist Michael Bloodgood’s condition: Update on Michael Bloodgood ‘s condition: Michael is currently on a ventilator but...

Hard Rock & Metal

So the long advertised and hyped Stadium Tour featuring Motley Crue, Def Leppard, Poison and Joan Jett is finally happening this Spring/Summer after several...

Christian Metal Band Bloodgood's Bass Player Michael Bloodgood Suffers Hemorrhagic Stroke Christian Metal Band Bloodgood's Bass Player Michael Bloodgood Suffers Hemorrhagic Stroke

Christian Rock & Metal

Bloodgood has posted the following update via their Facebook page: Dear Friends, Michael Bloodgood has suffered a hemorrhagic stroke and has been airlifted to...

Screaming Trees Singer Mark Lanegan Dead Aged 57 Screaming Trees Singer Mark Lanegan Dead Aged 57

Alternative / Punk

The following post has been published on Mark Lanegan’s Facebook page: Our beloved friend Mark Lanegan passed away this morning at his home in...

Ranked: Cinderella Albums Best To Worst Ranked: Cinderella Albums Best To Worst

Featured Articles

Formed in 1982 by Tom Keifer and Eric Brittingham, Cinderella was one of the biggest bands of the ’80s rock and metal era. Following...

Y & T Frontman Dave Meniketti Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer Y & T Frontman Dave Meniketti Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer

Hard Rock & Metal

Y & T vocalist Dave Meniketti has posted the following news via the Y & T Facebook page: First of all, I wanted to...

Ready For The World...Where Are They Now? Ready For The World...Where Are They Now?

80s Rock & Pop

In 1985 the band Ready For The World hit the scene, blending pop. funk, R & B, and electro elements. They scored a huge...

l l

New Releases

March 4 As I May – Karu (Uprising)Cadaveria – The Shadows’ Madame Re-Release (Time To Kill)Crowbar – Zero And Below (MRNK Heavy)Dan Reed Network...

Former Kansas Vocalist To Release Solo Album Former Kansas Vocalist To Release Solo Album

80s Rock & Pop

John Elefante sang the lead vocals and performed keyboards on two Kansas albums. He was also a major songwriting contributor (along with lead guitarist/keyboardist/songwriter...

80s Rock & Pop

Nearly 20 years after their last full length studio release, Australia’s iconic rock band Midnight Oil today release the brand-new album, aptly titled RESIST....

Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Poison & Joan Jett Tour Finally Happens Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Poison & Joan Jett Tour Finally Happens

Hard Rock & Metal

IT’S FINALLY HAPPENING 🔥 The Stadium Tour with Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Poison, & Joan Jett and the Blackhearts kicks off in June –...

Listen To New Song"The Western Sky", By Thunder Listen To New Song"The Western Sky", By Thunder

Hard Rock & Metal

Icons of British hard rock, Thunder, have announced a brand new album, ‘Dopamine’, out on 29th April 2022, as well as unveiling the first single...

Watch Bananarama React To Seeing Themselves In The 80s! Watch Bananarama React To Seeing Themselves In The 80s!

80s Rock & Pop

BANANARAMA REACTS! Sara & Keren react to some of their earliest moments, from iconic TV performances right up to the present day. Follow Bananrama...

Metallica's Kirk Hammett To Release First Solo Album Metallica's Kirk Hammett To Release First Solo Album

Hard Rock & Metal

Metallica has announced the following regarding Kirk’s solo outing: Did somebody say solo project? You read right! Our very own Kirk Hammett has recorded Portals,...

80s Rock & Pop

Bono and Edge have shared a performance of ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday’, complete with a new closing verse. The acoustic performance captured at home in Dublin...

DEVO Nominated For The Rock Hall Of Fame DEVO Nominated For The Rock Hall Of Fame

80s Rock & Pop

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has posted the following regarding DEVO’s nomination: DEVO = De-EVOlution. Are we regressing as a culture instead...

80s Rock & Pop

Whitney’s tragic passing on February 11, 2012 is still deeply felt by her family, friends and millions of fans worldwide. Her Estate is committed...

80s Rock & Pop

The official video for Tears For Fears’ new single “Break The Man” from their upcoming album ‘The Tipping Point’, coming February 25, 2022. “It’s...

Who Are The Big Four Of Christian Metal? Who Are The Big Four Of Christian Metal?

Christian Rock & Metal

The Big 4 Of Christian Metal

80s Rock & Pop

Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, celebrates the 35th anniversary of Cyndi Lauper’s True Colors with the release of a newly...

Berlin's Terri Nunn "Takes Our Breath Away" Discussing Her Latest Album Berlin's Terri Nunn "Takes Our Breath Away" Discussing Her Latest Album

80s Rock & Pop

Recently, Terri Nunn, lead vocalist for legendary rock band Berlin was interviewed by The Wild 80s where she discussed recording their latest album “Strings...

Watch New Killing Joke Video For "Lords Of Chaos" From New Upcoming EP Watch New Killing Joke Video For "Lords Of Chaos" From New Upcoming EP

Alternative / Punk

As the Doomsday Clock hits 100 seconds to midnight, the original Killing Joke lineup announces the Lord of Chaos EP, marking their first new material in seven years. Killing Joke confirms that all...

80s Rock & Pop

The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame has posted the following announcement regarding the band’s nomination: Much like the moment in The Wizard of Oz when the...

Metal Anime Theme Songs To Check Out Metal Anime Theme Songs To Check Out

Hard Rock & Metal

Gurenge was one of the hottest songs to cover last year on YouTube. While it could already be considered metal, many of the loving...

Union Featuring Ex-KISS and Motley Crue Members Shares Free Concert For All Union Featuring Ex-KISS and Motley Crue Members Shares Free Concert For All

Hard Rock & Metal

Union has been gearing up for some surprises lately. Today the band featuring Bruce Kulick (KISS) and John Corabi (Motley Crue, The Scream) have...

80s Rock & Pop

The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame has Posted the following info regarding Duran Duran’s nomination: Duran Duran are a band of delicious dichotomies:...

HEART'S ANN WILSON Releasing New 'Fierce Bliss' Solo Album HEART'S ANN WILSON Releasing New 'Fierce Bliss' Solo Album

Rock

Single and music video for GREED out now!https://youtu.be/tO_xfH-zY1E “‘Greed’ is that thing in our animal nature that makes us want MORE, Whether it be...

STING ALBUM ‘THE BRIDGE’ OUT NOW STING ALBUM ‘THE BRIDGE’ OUT NOW

80s Rock & Pop

17-time Grammy Award-winning musician Sting has announced The Bridge, a brand-new album. The Bridge showcases Sting’s prolific and diverse songwriting prowess, with this new set of...

80s Rock & Pop

Billy Idol has posted the following update regarding his health and tour cancellation: I am absolutely gutted. I haven’t felt like myself since mid-December...

Pat Benatar Nominated For The 2022 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Pat Benatar Nominated For The 2022 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

80s Rock & Pop

Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo are among the most formidable power couples in rock history. Together, they created a sound that deeply impacted the...