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D-A-D release new album ‘Speed Of Darkness’, out on 4th October on AFM Records

D-A-D released new album ‘Speed Of Darkness‘, out on 4th October on AFM Records. Preorder the album here: https://shop.afm-records.de/d-a-d/Earlier this year, D-A-D turned 40 years and turned into a museum exhibition, but this is by no means the end of everything. The quartet is brimming with energy, and have written 40 songs since their …

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PIG: ‘Sinsation (2024 remaster)’ – reissue of classic mid-’90s album 

PIG | Sinsation album cover artwork PIGSINSATION(2024 REMASTER) album reissuedeluxe 2xLP | CD | digitalout 23.08.24(Metropolis Records & Armalyte Industries)buydeluxe 2xLP  |  CD & digitalstreamSpotify  |  Apple Music  |  Amazon Music includesPAINIAC(2024 REMASTER)videoPIG | Painiac (2024 remaster) video Following hot on the heels of his new album ‘Red Room’ (released in May 2024), industrial rock mainstay Raymond Watts aka PIG has …

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Samantha Fish releases new live version of “Better Be Lonely” ahead of concert tours

SAMANTHA FISH SHOWCASES ROAD WARRIOR REP WITH LIVE TRACKS, ACCOMPANYING VIDEOS & TOUR DATES   NEW LIVE VERSION “BETTER BE LONELY” OUT TODAY    STREAM SINGLE  THE BULLETPROOF TOUR CONTINUES WITH DATES IN US, UK & EUROPE ‘EXPERIENCE HENDRIX’ DATES IN SEPTEMBERSamantha Fish is gearing up to release new live performance recordings onRounder Records, starting with a …

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Zacthelocust release new video!

ZACTHELOCUST will release their massively alluring debut album, All I Am, on Friday 30th August. The album is dedicated to lead vocalist, Cory James, who sadly passed away in May of this year. The South Wales pop punkers have also dropped the album’s namesake, All I Am, as a video …

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HollowKin unleash blistering new video

Exhilarating modern metallers, HollowKin, draw a line in the sand with their colossal debut EP, Confessions & Failures, which is out on Friday 15th November. The unstoppable quintet have also released a blistering new single and video, A Pilgrimage, out now. Watch the video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwxosskJdoo , and listen to …

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Takeaway Thieves: Powerful New Tune – Kickin’ My Heart Around’

Takeaway Thieves release their latest powerful single, “Kickin’ My Heart Around,” taken from their highly anticipated upcoming second album, ‘Diamond Point’ Release date 11th October 2024.  This powerful new track embraces the band’s signature blend of raw emotion and captivating melodies. “Kickin My Heart Around’ explores the ‘Avoidance of Toxic Behaviour’ ”  – Peter Mcloughlin ‘Diamond Point’, recorded and produced by Musical …

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Hamulec detail new biting video

Darkened Euro riff slayers, HAMULEC, have arrived with their brutal new single and video, Stos, which is out now. Watch the video here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRNbr4Jq6m4 , and listen to the band at https://open.spotify.com/artist/12iXISZeZrZcnlYzn7fwnZ . The hotly tipped heavyweights have also just wooed audiences at the Jarocin Festival, sharing the stage with …

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Drenched rise with new single

UK newcomers, DRENCHED, continue to rise and are loaded with their towering debut EP, Grey, out Friday 23rd August. The Northern heavyweights have also released brand new single, Cycles. Check out the video, here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ec0P9oKyfio , and listen to the band at https://open.spotify.com/artist/2dbL3o2ukEyzu8Ty4rjsRi . Unleashing a potent sound that draws …

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Beth Hart Confirms Three UK Concerts In February 2025

Beth Hart is pleased to announce three UK concerts in February 2025, taking in Bristol Beacon (February 18th), London Eventim Apollo (February 20th), and Warwick Arts Centre (February 22nd).Planet Rock’s 48-hour ticket pre-sale starts 10 am on Wednesday, August 14th.  Tickets go on general sale at 10 am on Friday, August 16th at www.alttickets.com/beth-hart-tickets.The February 2025 dates follow her two November 2024 concerts at Poole Lighthouse (November 28th) and Brighton …

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The Rattlebacks’ new video has been banned from YouTube…

Fiery Brit rockers, THE RATTLEBACKS, are in trouble with the powers that be at YouTube HQ. The video for their current single, Please Me, has just been shadow banned. The track is taken from the band’s much anticipated debut album, which is set to drop this year. THE RATTLEBACKS have …

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Arrow Valley detail alluring new single

West Midland heavy rockers ARROW VALLEY have just revealed their explosive new single and video, Ode (I See You) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJKpbloPV_g . This superb track is lifted from their all-consuming new EP, Embodiment, which arrives on Friday 18th October. Although ARROW VALLEY display an array of influences, they largely take inspiration …

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Mojo Thunder release “Let It Fall” single and music video from new album “The Infinite Hope”

Kentucky’s renegade rock and roll band Mojo Thunder set to release their sophomore album The Infinite Hope on Friday 30 August 2024. The third single, “Let it Fall” debuts today.The new single is available on all streaming platforms HERE. Watch the official music video for “Let It Fall” The Infinite Hopealbum will debut digitally on Friday 16 …

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RILEY’S L.A. Guns release their acoustic rendition of ‘The Ballad Of Jayne’, out now on Golden Robot Records.

RILEY’S L.A. Guns release their acoustic rendition of ‘The Ballad Of Jayne‘, out now on Golden Robot Records. Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixjPrsDCovA Legendary rock band Riley’s L.A. Guns is thrilled to announce the release of an acoustic rendition of their iconic track ‘The Ballad of Jayne’, out now via Golden Robot Records. This reimagined version offers fans a fresh, …

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