Press Release

Today, Svalbard are proud to announce their ardently anticipated new studio album, The Weight Of The Mask, due out on October 6th via Nuclear Blast Records. White-hot new single ‘Faking It‘ has also been revealed, accompanied by a video. The track lays bare a poignant, candid account of dealing with depression and coming to the …

Scotland’s longest running yearly metal event, Hordes X, has just unleashed the full billing for its 2023 edition; and the top spot goes to blackened speed metallers, Hellripper. The 13 band showcase is the latest addition to Hellripper’s live assault this year, taking on a slew of other fests and headline appearances. Get Hordes …

Jesse Malin needs your help.  It’s been more than a month since he was diagnosed with a complete spinal injury.  Jesse is currently paralyzed from the waist down. He is under neurological care at Langone Orthopedic Center at NYU Hospital. His diagnosis is inoperable.  There is hope but it will …

Due to fan demand, The Answer are thrilled to announce the re-release of their epic 2006 track Keep Believin’ (2023). The track which has been the opening number on the band’s highly acclaimed recent Sundowners tour, has been conspicuously missing from streaming platforms for a number of years now but that will be put …

Manchester-based melodic metal / hard rock band Absolva confirm their headline shows for 2023, in the wake of the recent heart attack of former Iron Maiden singer Blaze Bayley. The four musicians normally double-up as Blaze’s backing band and had been due to tour again with him this year until he suffered a massive …

Fresh off a European and UK tour supporting The Winery Dogs, singer, songwriter, guitarist, and Gibson Guitar brand ambassador Jared James Nichols is pleased to announce his “October 2023 Headline UK Tour” with special guests DeWolff.  Planet Rock’s 48-hour ticket pre-sale starts at 10 am BST on Tuesday, June 20 from https://planetrock.gigantic.com/jared-james-nichols-tickets. Tickets go on general sale 10 am BST on Thursday, June 22 from www.jaredjamesnichols.com.Additional …

“The Damn Truth’s ‘This Is Who We Are Now’ single is a powerful statement with a chorus bigger than a bus and a guitar solo that absolutely soars.”  – Classic Rock Psychedelic Montreal’s four-piece rock and roll band, The Damn Truth, are pleased to announce the release of their new single and …

Hot on the heels of a full-band tour throughout May, multi-talented musician Mike Ross is proud to announce a UK-wide run of solo shows, playing intimate versions of tracks from his 12-track latest album ‘Third Eye Open’ as well as selected cuts from his extensive back catalogue.  The 9-date tour — in association with Twenty Music …

Described by Classic Rock Magazine as “a real rock contender”, London-based blues rock guitarist and songwriter Jack J Hutchinson has announced his Autumn 2023 UK Headline Tour. Jack has toured internationally, sharing stages with ZZ Top, Bad Company, Kris Barras Band and Blackberry Smoke. What’s more, it’s just been announced that he’s to play Planet …

In celebration of the release of their new EP ‘That Was Then, This Is Now’, Envy of None have revealed a beautiful and striking new video. Recalling the idea of retro Pop Art genius Roy Lichtenstein seen through the lens of a psychedelic graphic novel in the beautiful clip’s vibrant and stylistic …

Having toured the UK on either side of the pandemic to promote his two studio albums to date (‘Everything Is Fine’ and ‘Born Against’), the unique and charismatic solo artist Amigo The Devil aka Danny Kiranos has recently announced his first-ever tour on this side of the Atlantic with a …

Following the release of their first-ever concert film Live At The Anienne Belgique and their celebrated digital EP One Of A Kind, roots rockers Robert Jon & The Wreck are continuing their prolific year with their studio track “Bring Me Back Home Again,” a blistering southern rock song that pairs mind-melting riffs with touching ruminations on love …

Norwegian art rock/pop outfit reveals writing of third studio album has begun, confirm 2023 live shows and make live clip availableAmid preparations for a busy period of live appearances, Oslo-based art rock/pop outfit Dim Gray have also begun work on a new album for release in 2024. It will be …

Award-winning South African Blues-Rock guitarist Dan Patlansky Announces May 2023 UK Headline Tour which will see him returning with a full band electric tour to the United Kingdom for eight dates commencing on Friday 12th May 2023 at Stereo, Glasgow, Scotland.   Dan Patlansky will be performing tracks from his …

Following the success of their recently released and highly acclaimed Sundowners album, The Answer are thrilled to announce a further 5 new UK dates in November and December this year. Manchester, London, Wolverhampton, Glasgow and Belfast will get to see the band perform their latest stunning new show, peppered with hits and …

Revolution Saints, the band centered around vocalist/drummer Deen Castronovo, have returned with a new line-up and a new album, “Eagle Flight”. Castronovo is joined by new companions, bassist Jeff Pilson and guitarist Joel Hoekstra for Revolution Saints, MK II and “Eagle Flight” is their brand new musical statement announcing their …

Rock ‘n’ roll legend Ian Hunter has announced the release of his landmark new album, DEFIANCE PART 1, arriving via the Sun Records label on Friday, April 21, 2023. Easily among the most star-studded original albums ever recorded, DEFIANCE PART 1 sees Hunter joined by the late, great Jeff Beck, Johnny Depp, Joe Elliott (Def Leppard), Billy F …

Wytch Hazel Drops ‘A Thousand Years’ Lyric Video ahead of  new LP, ‘IV: Sacrament’, released June 2nd London show alongside label-mates SPELL & guests PARISH announced Ascending British hard rock sect, Wytch Hazel, will release its new album, ‘IV: Sacrament’, on June 2 via Bad Omen Records. Recorded with long-time producer Ed Turner (Purson), and tracked in …

The Dust Coda has released the fierce and hard-hitting new single ‘Road To Hell’, which is the first taste of new music from their forthcoming album Loco Paradise and is coming out July 7th on Earache Records. Pre-order here. As the video shows, ‘Road To Hell’ is the perfect soundtrack to ride off into the …

May 26, 2023, sees Swedish modern melodic metal outfit dEMOTIONAL reissue their latest, much-acclaimed masterpiece Scandinavian Aftermath. With four albums under their belt and following their recent, worldwide signing with AFM Records, the Hamburg-based powerhouse label is proud to present the band’s self-released 2021 offering, Scandinavian Aftermath, to a global audience. With over 15 million streams …