The sunset strip had many heroes and casualties when referring to the 80’s hair band revolution. And, one time-darlings of the strip, Salty Dog, rode the waves of the music industry with vigor and might. Salty Dog was formed...
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Progressive metal legends QUEENSRŸCHE are excited to announce they’ll be hitting the road this coming fall on the “Volume and Vengeance Tour” alongside special guests Accept. The tour will kick off on November 7th in Denver, CO at Summit...
White Lion Singer Mike Tramp ReVisits His Past With New Album “Songs Of White Lion Vol. III”

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Today, esteemed rock vocalist and guitarist MIKE TRAMP is pleased to announce the release of his new album, ‘Songs of White Lion — Vol. III,’ due out on September 19th via Frontiers Music Srl. To celebrate the announcement, the...
Glam/Hair Metal bands of the ’80s and early ’90s were all about sex and hedonism, so it makes perfect sense that their songs would be the perfect musical backdrop for strippers to take to the pole and fulfill every...
Saxon has released the following regarding the situation: Saxon are sorry to announce the immediate cancellation of 10 Summer shows and Festival appearances while singer Biff Byford undergoes an emergency procedure. The recovery period for the operation will sadly...
K.K. DOWNING PAYS TRIBUTE TO ROCKA ROLLA 50TH ANNIVERSARY WITH NEW COVER OF “NEVER SATISFIED” K.K. Downing, a founding member of Judas Priest and leader of KK’s Priest, has released an updated version of “Never Satisfied” as a tribute to...
Steelheart Album News Steelheart, the brainchild of powerhouse vocalist Miljenko Matijević, is set to re-release the acclaimed 2017 record Through Worlds Of Stardust on November 15, 2025. The album is fully remastered and featuring a newly reworked version of...
INFINITELY RECYCLABLE OZZY Liquid Death Beverage Company has announced the following: Ozzy Osbourne is 1 of 1. But we’re selling his actual DNA so you can recycle him forever. Yes, we really got the Prince of Darkness to drink...
WANTED Burst On To The Scene With 80s Metal Look and Sound, Watch Video “Armed For Action”

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If you miss 80s heavy metal, then you need to hear WANTED! Detroit-based hard rock & metal band WANTED is proud to announce the release of their blistering new single & music video, “Armed for Action,” as a preview of their highly...
HELLOWEEN, the legendary German metal band with 21 gold and platinum awards and over ten million records sold, will release their highly anticipated new album “Giants & Monsters” this August. Leading the charge is the album’s first single, ‘This Is Tokyo,’ accompanied by...