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Black Label Society has dropped their newest single, ‘Broken and Blind’ via MNRK Heavy / Spinefarm Records. This is the band’s third single release, pre-dated by ‘Lord Humungus' (2025) and ‘The Gallows’ (2024), leading up to the much-anticipated new Black Label Society album scheduled for early 2026. “What’s going on gang? This is Zakk Wylde... Continue Reading →
'Purpendicular' is not only the name of the 15th album by the legendary rock band Deep Purple. It is also the name of a band that celebrates the 1970s rock phenomenon. Founded in 2007 by Robby Thomas Walsh, the band features none other than Deep Purple founding member Ian Paice on drums on Purpendicular’s fourth... Continue Reading →
“Sammy Hagar & The Best of All Worlds Band – The Residency” is the new live album by singer Sammy Hagar. In May this year, the singer performed a series of shows at Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas, joined by several renowned musicians. Michael Anthony (bass, vocals), Joe Satriani (guitar), Kenny Aronoff... Continue Reading →
The album "Made in KuBa" is bound to draw some attention, and one might wonder if there is a spelling mistake in the title. However, KuBa is not Cuba, which means that the title is spelled correctly and is more of a wordplay. KuBa is the abbreviation for Kulturbahnhof, a legendary venue in Jena, Germany.... Continue Reading →
Michael Schenker is a renowned name in rock and metal. The guitarist started out early and was part of the Scorpions at the beginning of their career, before joining UFO. This experience launched an impressive career. Schenker has been and continues to be involved in many projects and leads various bands. One of these is... Continue Reading →
Rock legends Mötley Crüe announce a special 40th Anniversary Limited Edition Deluxe Box Set "Theatre Of Pain" for November 14 via BMG. First released in June 1985, "Theatre Of Pain" marked a bold new chapter for Mötley Crüe - stylistically daring, musically explosive, and unapologetically street glam. Driven by the style of “Smokin' In The... Continue Reading →
Black Stone Cherry are one of Kentucky's best bands, and on March 6, 2026, they will release their brand new EP “Celebrate.” You can watch the video for their new song “Neon Eyes” here: https://youtu.be/yRTQE37lleY?si=UzFGMKNSW_RoFrLi Photo: Jimmy Fontaine Tracklist: 1. Celebrate2. Neon Eyes3. Caught Up In The Up Down4. I'm Fine5. Deep6. What You're Made... Continue Reading →
The second single from The Lunar Effect’s upcoming third album “Fortune’s Always Hiding” was released today. “Settle Down is one of the songs we’re most proud of on the new record. Stripped-back and full of raw emotion, it carries a grunge edge that nods to the bands we grew up admiring, while still pushing our sound... Continue Reading →
French rock firebrand Laura Cox hits hard today with her new single “Do I Have Your Attention?” released on Friday September 19th via earMUSIC / Verycords. The new single is a full-throttle, riff-driven blast of party rock - heavy on distortion, unapologetically loud, and built to shake the walls. Says Laura, “Do I Have Your... Continue Reading →
White Lion was a mega-selling band in the '80s, and songs like "Fight to Survive" and "Pride" are hard rock classics. Who could forget the 1989 release, “Big Game”?! The combination of guitarist and singer was often a band's most important element. In this case, it was the six-string master, Vito Bratta, and the Danish... Continue Reading →
With his new live album “Live at the S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Festival”, released on November 7 via earMUSIC, Slash showcases his love of blues and his own musical roots. The live album and accompanying concert film capture the electrifying performance from July 17, 2024 at the Mission Ballroom in Colorado. On tour as part of the “S.E.R.P.E.N.T.... Continue Reading →
Year of the Goat, based in Norrköping, are back with a new album. "Trivia Goddess" is the title of their fourth album, following the 2019 release of "Novis Orbis Terrarum Ordinis." Thomas Eriksson and his bandmates have created another rocking milestone, this time with ten mystic songs. Their sound is rooted in 60s and 70s... Continue Reading →
Hailing from Hanover, Germany, Fargo is one of the pioneers of hard rock in Germany. The band formed in 1973 and released four albums before disbanding. A reunion took place in 2016, and the band's discography was expanded with the addition of two studio albums. With two founding members still on board—Peter Ladwig and Peter... Continue Reading →
GRAMMY® Award-nominated songwriter, singer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Wolfgang Van Halen returns with the third single from his upcoming album “The End”: “I Really Wanna” turns out to be a funky rocker that showcases his multi-instrumental talents. The accompanying music video was shot at the iconic 5150 Studio, where the song was also recorded: https://youtu.be/VFmpQwvLP9I?si=ytQt_6zNkUSGhsOz “The... Continue Reading →
With “Lighthouse: Live From London”, Duff McKagan announces a brand new live album and a complete concert film. Recorded in October 2024 during his sold-out Lighthouse Tour '24 at London's legendary Islington Assembly Hall, the 19-track collection will be released in a variety of formats: · Digital· CD + Blu-ray Digipak (including concert film)· 2LP 180g Black Vinyl... Continue Reading →
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