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GRAMMY® Award-nominated U.S. metal icons Sevendust are releasing another preview of their 15th studio album, “One,” with the powerful new single “Threshold.” The album is set to be released on May 1, 2026, via Napalm Records. The band, consisting of Lajon Witherspoon (vocals), Clint Lowery (guitar), John Connolly (guitar), Vince Hornsby (bass), and Morgan Rose... Continue Reading →
Bush are returning to Germany! In addition to performances at Rock Am Ring and Rock Im Park, the British rock icons led by singer Gavin Rossdale will play four newly announced headline concerts across the country in June. Ticket presales begin on April 2. June 5, 2026 – Nürburg, Rock Am RingJune 6, 2026 –... Continue Reading →
Lansdowne didn't exactly flood the rock community with longplayers and other releases. The band premiered with “Blue Collar Revolver” in 2011, and it took until 2023—including a two-year hiatus—to release a second album, “Medicine.” “Medicine” seems to indicate a positive direction, as the band released their next album only three years later. “Wish You Well”... Continue Reading →
The multi-platinum rock band The Pretty Reckless has released the official music video for their new single, “When I Wake Up.” The video was directed by lead singer Taylor Momsen herself, alongside Chris Acosta. In POV style, Taylor takes her audience on a wild, nighttime rock ‘n’ roll trip, encountering several familiar faces along the... Continue Reading →
Karnivool are back with a new album. “In Verses” is the band's first studio album in 13 years. The signs on the horizon could already be seen in 2021, when the band unveiled “All It Takes”. This song represented the band's first new material since their 2013 album, “Asymmetry”. “All It Takes” is a versatile... Continue Reading →
With the straightforward hit “Smile” (release date: January 30, 2026), Madsen are dropping the first single from their upcoming album of the same name. “SMILE” will be released on May 29, 2026, on the band's own label, Goodbye Logik Records, and provides the soundtrack for carrying on when things seem too tough, for laughing even... Continue Reading →
Alter Bridge has typically released their new album in October, following a pattern of about three years. While the latter is still ongoing, the new album is ready to be shipped to the record stores in January. The band's eighth album features twelve songs that embody the core principles of the Alter Bridge sound. Entitled... Continue Reading →
A few weeks ago, H-Blockx completed one of the biggest tours of their 30-year career: during the 13 concerts, the band played several songs from their album “FILLIN_THE_BLANK,” which will be released in 2026. Among them was the previously unreleased “CORNS_ABOUT_2_POP,” which was always a highlight of the shows. Today, a music video for the... Continue Reading →
On Friday, December 12, 2025, Madsen played the last concert of their tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album. For the first encore, the band surprised the 7,000 fans in the sold-out Hamburg Sporthalle with a new song and an announcement: Madsen's 10th album is called “SMILE” and will be released on May... Continue Reading →
Evanescence will be touring again in 2026: The tour will kick off in North America before moving on to the UK and Europe – including five shows in Germany, organized by Eventim. Poppy will be the special guest at all UK and European concerts, while Nova Twins will open the shows outside the UK. Evanescence... Continue Reading →
Blackout Problems are releasing with "Songs" a special collection of rarities today. The album combines 12 songs that the Munich-based band has written and recorded over the last ten years, but which have never appeared on any of the band's albums. These include two previously unreleased tracks. For example, the song “ON,” which was written... Continue Reading →
Hardly any other band has built up such a passionate fan base as Deftones – the Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum band has created its own culture with its original sound. In 2026, Deftones will return to Germany with their latest album, "private music". In February, they will play five concerts in Germany with special guests Denzel... Continue Reading →
Today, Shinedown, one of the world's biggest rock bands, released their brand new single “Searchlight” via Atlantic Records. The song marks the beginning of a new era for the multi-platinum band and comes after a groundbreaking year that included sold-out arenas, record-breaking chart success, and a historic debut at the Grand Ole Opry. The song... Continue Reading →
Kentucky's finest band, Black Stone Cherry, will launch their new EP, “Celebrate,” on March 6, 2026. The EP will be available digitally via Mascot Records. Following the recent release of the lead single, “Neon Eyes,” the band is now releasing a new single and music video for the EP's title track, “Celebrate.” Watch the video... Continue Reading →
Having a big name might help someone at the start of their career, but ultimately, it is the music that determines the future. In this case, the big name is Van Halen, and it is Eddie Van Halen's son, Wolfgang, who started his own band, Mammoth, a few years ago. Mammoth is Wolfgang Van Halen’s... Continue Reading →
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