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Internationally acclaimed guitarist and singer-songwriter Erja Lyytinen will release Crosstown Traffic; the second single taken from her highly anticipated fourth live album Diamonds On The Road – Live 2023. The new single, accompanied with a live music video, will be released on Tuesday 15 August. The single is available on all streaming platforms HERE. The music video …

British progressive melodic rock AOR band ATLAS are pleased to announce the release of their second single You’re Not Alone taken from their highly anticipated third studio album Built To Last. The new single is released Friday 11 August and is available from Spotify, Apple Music, and Deezer HERE. Watch the official music video for You’re Not Alone on …

RUBIKON | Lose It All new singleout 11.08.23(Round Hill Records)stream  |  audio From Boston, Massachusetts, Rubikon is a true brotherhood of five fast friends who first and foremost love making music together. Their new single, ‘Lose It All’, is the band’s first release in four years, and it sees the quintet back at what they do …

Darkplace is a mysterious new Swedish dark dream pop/post-punk group whose forthcoming debut album, ‘About The End Of The World’, is a conceptual work inspired by the bleak landscape of the Stockholm suburbs that birthed them.Centred around an alternative reality – or is it just a grim present and future? …

Formed in Nottingham in the mid-2010s by bassist Nick Hogg, melodic/hard rockers Nitrate will release their fourth studio album, ‘Feel The Heat’, on 13th October via Frontiers. The first single and video from it for the song ‘Wild In The City’ is out now. “We can’t wait for everyone to …

Fresh off the heels of their latest single “Human” which is a stunning metal cover of the hit song originally released by Rag ‘N’ Bone Man, Hearts & Hand Grenades are heading out on a run of UK tour dates beginning August 18th, along with supporting acts Soulswitch, Mikey Ball and the Company, and Molly Karloff. …

FILTER release new album ‘The Algorithm‘ on 25th August, out on Golden Robot Records. Preorder/pre-save: https://orcd.co/filter-the-algorithm / https://linktr.ee/officialfilter Platinum-selling, post-industrial/alternative rock pioneers, Filter are set to release their much-anticipated new album, ‘The Algorithm’, on August 25th via Golden Robot Records. The album, their first in seven years, is a tight conceptual statement heralding career-best songwriting from mastermind Richard Patrick and giving the classic Filter sound a modern …

MOLYBARON release new single “Breakdown” from the upcoming new album SOMETHING OMINOUS Something Ominous will be released on the 15th September (InsideOutMusic) / Touring Europe with SOEN in September/October. French/Irish alternative rock-metal outfit MOLYBARON, known for their energetic, hard-hitting sound, will release their new album Something Ominous on September 15th on InsideOutMusic/Sony Music. The announcement of the …

To celebrate the album’s 30th anniversary, gothic metal legends Paradise Lost recently announced the release of a vinyl re-recording of their 1993 masterpiece ‘Icon’.  Released on the 1st December on double vinyl, the now titled ‘Icon 30’ has been totally re-recorded by the band with them once again working with long-time …

Stone Broken are thrilled to announce a new chapter in their rock career with a Saturday night headline slot at the Planet Rock Winter’s End festival, on February 3rd, 2024 as well as a new label deal with rock independent 7Hz Productions (ADA). The band, who launched back in 2016 with the incredible support of …

Svalbard has released the third single from their forthcoming new studio album, The Weight Of The Mask, due out on October 6th. The track titled ‘How To Swim Down’ is Svalbard’s most unique and moving work to date, featuring heart-rending, ethereal violin parts from Liam Phelan, and a profound vocal performance from Serena Cherry. The track is accompanied by a …

 Hard Rock Power Metal Titans FIREWIND Release New Video Off Upcoming Live Album / Blu-Ray “Still Raging” Out on September 1, 2023, via AFM Records For over twenty years, iconic FIREWIND founded by guitarist Gus G (Ozzy Osbourne, Arch Enemy, Dream Evil) enthralls heavy music fans with their exciting blend of hard rock and power …

The eight-legged sleaze machine from the south, Spyder Byte, returns with a real slice of filth. Their latest outing, “The Taste Of Filth” EP, is comprised of four songs dragged up from the gutter. They show a stark difference to previous material from the band, showcasing a natural development in …

German feel-good rock n rollers Sweet Electric have been announced as the touring support for the mighty Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons on their Kings of the Asylum tour.  Also along for the ride is Paul Quinn of Saxon‘s bluesy outfit the Cards. Sweet Electric fronted by Massive‘s Brad …

The electrifying Velvet Insane has truly become a force to be reckoned with on the Swedish rock scene. After their critically acclaimed second album “Rock ‘n’ Roll Glitter Suit” was released in 2020, the band hit the road to play as many shows as they possibly could, touring Scandinavia, UK and Spain. Their album …

Purveyors of bodacious bedlam The Hot Damn! will be high-kicking their way around the UK this autumn. Kicking off (literally!) on 3rd November, the foursome will be spreading their unique blend of neon cheer to some of their favourite haunts on the ‘Damn! Damn! Damn! Damn!’ mini-tour. With a growing(/glowing!) reputation for infectious melodies, sweet …

U.K. rockers VEGA have announced the upcoming release of their eighth studio album, BATTLELINES, on September 8, 2023. It will also be available as a limited edition double-vinyl (colour red, 180g Gatefold) package.Formed in 2009, VEGA is a British hard rock band, who aren’t afraid to dip their toes in …

Welsh alternative rock trio The Joy Formidable have released a brand new single today. Entitled ‘Cut Your Face’, it is the first of three to be issued ahead of a UK tour in September. “‘Cut Your Face’ is a reminder to myself that even in shyness, when that voice is …

The holy ground for heavy music and sacred space for metal heads saw the beginning of another glorious chapter for one of our brightest modern metal stars. Swedish six-piece AMARANTHE announced their upcoming album The Catalyst live on stage after their bedazzling performance on Wacken’s main stage. “So at last it is official! This …

Having completed a hugely successful debut American tour earlier this year with August Burns Red and The Devil Wears Prada, Bleed From Within is now currently in the midst of a colossal summer tour, taking in both headline shows, some performances with Heaven Shall Burn and festival appearances at the likes of Brutal Assault (Czech Republic), Summer Breeze (Germany) and Alcatraz (Belgium). This run is …