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Kentucky rockers, BLACK STONE CHERRY are proud to announce their signing to new label home, the Mascot Label Group. Yesterday (Oct 7th 2015), the band went into Barrick Recording in Glasgow, KY to record their fifth studio album.  This process will be a ‘back to their roots’ approach, recording it …

Voodoo Vegas Have Released a Brand New Music Video ‘Tied Up’ For fans of hard rock, this is a foot to the floor track that oozes groove, swagger and plenty of melody, ‘Tied Up’ is some of the band’s best work yet and by all accounts “you ain’t see nothing yet” according …

  Saxon Reveals New Track “Queen of Hearts” and Lyric Video On October 30, 2015, legendary British heavy metal quintet SAXON will release their 21st studio album, Battering Ram, in North America via UDR Music. The new album boasts a clinically ‘heavy’ echo of SAXON’s glorious NWOBHM sound! Ultimate Classic …

Phantasma – Premiere Lyric Video For Track “Enter Dreamscape” Photo by Fabio Interra Photography PHANTASMA, the new Symphonic Rock musical of Charlotte Wessels (DELAIN), Georg Neuhauser (SERENITY) and Oliver Philipps (EVERON) has recently signed to Napalm Records. Today this power formation is celebrating the exclusive lyric-video premiere for the first …

WORLD FAMOUS TRIBUTE ACT THE IRON MAIDENS BRING THEIR SHOW TO LONDON IN 2016 The world’s only all-female Iron Maiden tribute band the Iron Maidens have announced a one-off show at Shepherds Bush Empire on 14th April 2016.   Excited front-woman Kirsten Chickinson said: ‘For years people have been asking …

Atlanta rock ‘n’ roll punks BITERS have joined forces with Kerrang! for the premiere of their brand new music video ‘Low Lives in Hi Definition’ Currently on the road in the UK in support of their new album ‘Electric Blood‘, BITERS have teamed up for the launch of “Low Lives …

SLIPKNOT Announce UK Dates for 2016 & Premiere ‘XIX’ Video The multi-platinum, Grammy-Award-winning, masked beast that is SLIPKNOT is set to play a string of UK arena shows in February 2016. After their triumphant return headlining this year’s Download Festival at Donington Park, the metal icons return to these shores …

Johnny’s Alright Single Release November 6th PREACHERS SON are set to release Johnny’s Alright as a single November 6th.The song was recorded and mixed in Ireland and Los Angeles, produced by Marc Urselli (Lou Reed, John Zorn) with additional production from Warren Huart (Aerosmith, The Fray). Johnny’s Alright on Soundcloud >> Download Johnny’s Alright MP3 >> Download …

Who is SALEMS LOTT? Noisey Asks, “What the F*** is Your Deal?”  SoCal shock-rock group SALEMS LOTT have been making a name for themselves on the Sunset Strip since their inception in 2013, having sold out venues such as House of Blues, The Whisky A Go Go, The Roxy and …

Vreid Release New Video “Sólverv” Vreid released the new video for the title track “Sólverv” on 1st October! The amazing art in this video is forged by the talented Kim Holm. The video is filmed in the beautiful landscape of Sogndal in the western part of Norway. ”Sólverv is the title …

VARG – EXCLUSIVE MUSIC VIDEO PREMIERE FOR TRACK  “ROTKÄPPCHEN”! Once upon a time … This is how every good story begins. German Wolf metallers VARG are set to release their upcoming EP “Rotkäppchen” on October 9th via Napalm Records! This beauty or let’s        say this beast comes as …

Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY have unveiled a second video clip taken from their debut live DVD, ‘Thank You: Livin’ Live’ released via Eagle Vision on 30th October 2015. Check out the clip of ‘Me & Mary Jane’ The performance featured was shot on BLACK STONE CHERRY’s ‘Magic Mountain’ tour, exactly …

Guitar god fulfils promise! JOE BONAMASSA performs a special one off FREE concert at MR. KYPS in Poole, Dorset. Guitar legend Joe Bonamassa fulfils a promise that he made 10 years ago and performs a special UK concert, celebrating the 10th Anniversary of his first-ever UK show. On November 1st 2015, Joe will …

SACRED STEEL To Release “Reborn In Steel” Deluxe Edition CD On Halloween SACRED STEEL do not play Heavy Metal. They ARE Heavy Metal, or to be more exact: True Heavy Metal. Back in the middle of the ’90s, when Classic Metal was fighting for its survival and was losing, bunch …

KILLING JOKE unveil new track ‘EUPHORIA’ from their latest album ‘PYLON’ out OCTOBER 23rd via SPINEFARM RECORDS  Killing Joke are on a mission to take their music of resistance to a whole new level with latest / 16th studio album Pylon, released October 23rd via Spinefarm Records. With the original line-up of Jaz Coleman, Geordie, Youth & Big Paul continuing to hold …

Coldspell to support Michael Schenker’s Temple Of Rock Swedish hard rockers ColdSpell are confirmed to support Michael Schenker’s Temple of Rock for the Nordic leg of their Spirit on a Mission world tour dates. Michael Schenker is a true legend and, to many, the greatest guitar player around. Winning awards, getting rave reviews for his albums and when touring the …

2015 has been an intense year for Bristol’s rising stars Tax The Heat. Following the release of two critically acclaimed singles “Fed To The Lions” and “Highway Home” (both of which were playlisted across rock radio – A listed on Planet Rock) the band have cemented their live reputation by …

Suomi-Metal-Heroes NIGHTWISH based their eighth studio album Endless Forms Most Beautiful on a quotation by Charles Darwin, as well as drawing inspiration from other famous scientists like Richard Dawkins and Carl Sagan. The album comprises of eleven epic, immensely diverse compositions and was released back in March of this year. Having delivered the band’s highest UK chart …

British metallers Absolva have released a second music video from their forthcoming album ‘Never A Good Day To Die’. The song this time is the title track from the album, which is set for release via Rocksector Records on 12th October 2015. The album is co-written by brothers Chris Appleton …

Legendary British hard rockers to release their 13th studio album on November 13th. No superstitution here!  They’re loud, they’re hard, they’re tough, they’re uncompromising. Girlschool, the London-based-band, are proud to announce their 13th studio album, Guilty As Sin, to be released on November 13th in red colored vinyl gatefold, album …