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VOIVOD – European Tour with GWAR Starts Today

VOIVOD – European Tour with Gwar starts Today! Today Canadian Metal Masters Voivod kick off to their European tour with...

SABATON and Apocalyptica release single “Angels Calling”

SABATON AND APOCALYPTICA RELEASE SINGLE "ANGELS CALLING" With their new album "The Great War", Swedish he...

FALLING IN REVERSE DROP NEW SONG + VIDEO “POPULAR MONSTER” — WATCH + LISTEN!

FALLING IN REVERSE DROP NEW SONG + VIDEO "POPULAR MONSTER" — WATCH + LISTEN! Falling In Reverse have sh...

“Love is Love” feat. Jackson Browne, Paul Beaubrun, Jonathan Russell and Jonathan Wilson

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The Shires Return With Track ‘New Year’ + Forthcoming Album + 2020 UK Tour

THE SHIRES TRIUMPHANTLY RETURN WITH BRAND NEW TRACK ‘NEW YEAR’ AND FORTHCOMING ALBUM ‘GOOD YEARS’ + 2020 UK TO...

DeWolff Unleash Video For ‘Blood Meridian I’

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HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD Confirm London Launch Party Show On Album Release Day

HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD CONFIRM LONDON LAUNCH PARTY SHOW ON ALBUM RELEASE DAY SIXTH FULL-LENGTH STUDIO ALBUM, NEW EMPIRE VOL...

The Rocket Dolls – Announce New Album “The Art Of Disconnect” Out In May 2020

THE ROCKET DOLLS New Album: “The Art Of Disconnect” Release Date: 1s may 2020 First Single:...

Cattle Decapitation presents: “The Unerasable Past” A Short Film by Wes Benscoter

Cattle Decapitation presents: "The Unera...

David Gilmour’s ONLY Interview

DAVID GILMOUR’S ONLY INTERVIEW ‘THE LOST ART OF CONVERSATION’ A PINK FLOYD PODCAST AVAILABLE WEEKLY FROM 25 NOVEMBE...

THE 1975 RELEASE VIDEO FOR ‘FRAIL STATE OF MIND’ SINGLE

The stunning new video for 'Frail State of Mind' from The 1975 Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOkUE0OB7V0 ...

CAMILA CABELLO ANNOUNCES JUNE 2020 UK & IRELAND TOUR

CAMILA CABELLO ANNOUNCES JUNE 2020 UK & IRELAND TOUR PRE-ORDER ALBUM ‘ROMANCE’ TO ACCESS ...

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WORN DOWN / SINGLE / 29 NOVEMBER 2019 FRAGILE SKELETON LP / 31 JANUARY 2020 ALBUM LAUNCH / HULL POLAR ...

Defiled anounce European tour dates with Vader

Defiled announce European tour dates with Vader ...

London-based, Dark Indie Rock Group, OFFICER, Announce New Live Session Video Based on Daylight Savings

DARK INDIE PROJECT, OFFICER, ANNOUNCES LIVE SESION VIDEO AHEAD OF FORTHCOMING ALBUM NI...

The Amblers share new track Birds and the Bees.

The Amblers share new track Birds and the Bees. (Photographer – Jacques Schutte) Birds and the Bees is the new sin...

French stoner/fuzz/garage power-trio Prohibition Dead streamed new EP ‘Unless You’Re Afraid To Change’

French stoner/fuzz/garage power-trio Prohibition Dead streamed new EP 'Unless You'Re Afraid To Change' // Out now on CD ...

REMEMBER THE MONSTERS have released their latest single titled “Close Encounters.”

REMEMBER THE MONSTERS have released their latest single titled "Close Encounters." The song is available for stream an...

Philanthropists Steel Panther Support Regional Animal Charities

PHILANTHROPISTS STEEL PANTHER SUPPORT REGIONAL ANIMAL CHARITIES THROUGH THEIR GODS OF PUSSY ANIMAL RESCUE ACTIVATION ...

JETTY BONES SIGNS TO RISE RECORDS // RELEASES NEW VIDEO FOR ‘the part:’

JETTY BONES SIGNS TO RISE RECORDS RELEASES NEW VIDEO FOR 'the part:' ...

Former Taking Back Sunday bandmates Fred Mascherino and Eddie Reyes team up for Emo Night Tour

REUNITES WITH EDDIE REYES FOR EMO NIGHT ANNOUNCES TOUR DATES WITH FATES GOT A DRIVER...

GUN Announce New Video and Single: ‘Rock the Casbah’ (The Clash Cover)

GUN Announce New Video and Single: ‘Rock the Casbah’ (The Clash Cover) Release Date: 22nd N...

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One of the most anticipated gigs of the year has arrived ... When Ghost announced at Slane Castle earlier in the yea...

Colony House share ‘Original Material’ from upcoming album

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PALAYE ROYALE Take A Stand Against Gun Violence With “Massacre, The New American Dream”

PALAYE ROYALE TAKE A STAND AGAINST GUN VIOLENCE WITH PROTEST ANTHEM "MASSACRE, THE NEW AMERICAN DREAM" Watch/Listen H...

TEMPERANCE Reveals New Single & Official Video, “My Demons Can’t Sleep”

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CHRIS CONLEY OF SAVES THE DAY SUPPORTING THURSDAY ON LONDON UK SHOWS

CHRIS CONLEY OF SAVES THE DAY SUPPORTING THURSDAY ON LONDON UK ALBUM SHOWS ...

Stiff Little Fingers – Announce “The 2020 Tour” In March 2020

ANNOUNCE UK TOUR DATES “THE 2020 TOUR” March 2020 ...

Eric Gales announces Ben Poole as special guest for Leeds & Glasgow on May-June 2020 UK Tour

The Gig Cartel by arrangement with Intrepid Artists present MAY/JUNE 2020 UK TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUESTS DANNY BRYA...

ME AND THAT MAN, Featuring Adam Nergal Darski, Signs Worldwide Contract with Napalm Records

ME AND THAT MAN, Featuring Adam Nergal Darski, Signs Worldwide Contract with Napalm Records ...

UNEARTH announce European tour for February 2020

UNEARTH ANNOUNCE EUROPEAN TOUR FOR FEBRUARY 2020 After wrapping up the very succe...

MCD PRESENTS: REND COLLECTIVE PLUS PHIL WICKHAM AT THE SSE ARENA BELFAST SATURDAY 24TH OCTOBER 2020

MCD PRESENTS: REND COLLECTIVE PLUS PHIL WICKHAM THE SSE ARENA BELFAST SATURDAY 24TH OCTOBER 2020 DOORS 6:30PM ...

Dutch doom merchants ONHOU reveal the video for new track Dire.

Dutch doom merchants ONHOU reveal the video for new track Dire. ONHOU was founded in 2016 and consists of previous a...

BASIA BULAT – New Album “Are You in Love?” out 27th March via Secret City Records | Hear New Single “Your Girl”

BASIA BULAT RETURNS WITH ARE YOU IN LOVE? OUT MARCH 27 VIA SECRET CITY RECORDS NEW ALBUM PRODUCED BY JIM JAMES NEW S...

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