Daughtry

Announce SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM (DELUXE) Only Available On Vinyl With 3 Variants Out June 5th Via Big Machine Rock Available HERE Monday, May 11, 2026 — Multi-GRAMMY® Award-nominated, multi-platinum rock powerhouse Daughtry has announced SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM DELUXE today. The deluxe release brings together the full scope of the band’s acclaimed two-part project, SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM (PART 1) and SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM (PART 2), alongside additional live recordings that capture … Continue reading Daughtry

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LIVING WRECKAGE feat. Members of Anthrax and Shadows Fall

Release New Single “Righteous Side Of Sanity” Premiere Lyric Video on Metal Injection! Single to be Featured on SOUND SYSTEM, from the Creative Forces Behind GUITAR HERO, ROCK BAND, ROCKSMITH, AND MORE 10/16/2026 LIVING WRECKAGE, featuring members of Anthrax and Shadows Fall, have released their crushing new single “Righteous Side Of Sanity.” The lyric video for the single made it’s debut on Metal Injection yesterday! “Righteous Side Of Sanity”, the first single from the … Continue reading LIVING WRECKAGE feat. Members of Anthrax and Shadows Fall

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Bastion Rose Issues a Dystopian Call to Arms with Aggressive New Single

“Break The Machine” – Available Now BLOOMINGTON, IN – Continuing their relentless 2026 release schedule, cinematic hard rock outfit Bastion Rose has announced their most explosive and sonically expansive single yet: “Break The Machine.” The track is a dark, progressive anthem aimed directly at a society standing on the precipice. As the latest chapter in their upcoming Blue Rising era, “Break The Machine” fuses their signature heavy rock instrumentation with haunting piano and … Continue reading Bastion Rose Issues a Dystopian Call to Arms with Aggressive New Single

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Luke Bryan Announces Signs Album Live on “American Idol” Finale, Set for Release on September 18, Pre-Order NOW

Performs “Fish Hunt Golf Drink”Song Available Here NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Five-time Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan wrapped his ninth season as a celebrity judge on American Idol tonight, and during the show, he exclusively announced he will release a new studio album on September 18, Signs. The album is available for pre-order NOW. In celebration, Luke performed a new track off Signs, “Fish Hunt Golf Drink.” The song was written by Luke, … Continue reading Luke Bryan Announces Signs Album Live on “American Idol” Finale, Set for Release on September 18, Pre-Order NOW

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GENE SIMMONS’ LEGENDS OF ROCK EXPO

SET FOR SEPTEMBER 25-27, 2026 AT THE WESTGATE LAS VEGAS RESORT & CASINO BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE LEGEND HIMSELF LEGENDS OF ROCK UNITES ICONIC ROCK STARS— GENE SIMMONS (KISS), GEEZER BUTLER (BLACK SABBATH), STEWART COPELAND (THE POLICE), DAVE DAVIES (THE KINKS)—AND MORE EXPERIENCE ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME MOMENTS WITH LEGENDARY ARTISTS LIVE AND IN-PERSON WITH CONCERTS, AUTOGRAPH SESSIONS, PHOTO OPS, PARTIES, AND PANELS TICKETS AND VIP EXPERIENCES ARE … Continue reading GENE SIMMONS’ LEGENDS OF ROCK EXPO

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Rising Country Artist Byrdie Wilson Announces New Single Savin’Available on All Streaming Platforms May 22

Nashville, TN (May 12, 2026) – Rising country artist Byrdie Wilson will release her heartfelt new single, “Savin’,” on May 22. The song is a coming-of-age anthem that captures the emotional shift from simply getting by to dreaming about building a future with someone you love. Blending vivid storytelling with warm country melodies, “Savin’” paints an honest portrait of young adulthood, financial struggle, and the kind of … Continue reading Rising Country Artist Byrdie Wilson Announces New Single Savin’Available on All Streaming Platforms May 22

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ASHLEY COOKE ANNOUNCES THE BABY BLUES WORLD TOUR

COUNTRY HITMAKER’S GLOBAL HEADLINE RUNKICKS OFF ON 9/17, ALL TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY (5/15 NASHVILLE, TENN. (May 12, 2026) — Today, Country hitmaker Ashley Cooke announces the baby blues world tour — a global headline run launching on September 17 and continuing through February 25 at the legendary Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. General on-sale for the 28-date trek begins this Friday (5/15) at 10 a.m. local time with $1 of every ticket sold … Continue reading ASHLEY COOKE ANNOUNCES THE BABY BLUES WORLD TOUR

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49 WINCHESTER RELEASE “OH SAVANNAH”

LISTEN HERE FROM FORTHCOMING ALBUM CHANGE OF PLANS OUT MAY 15PRE-ORDER HERE In a few years, as the 2020s are coming to an end, we’ll look back at 49 Winchester as one of the most important bands of the decade.” — Whiskey Riff “49 Winchester has proven itself to be among the top-tier groups over the past decade, blending elements of rock, country, blues and Americana into its own signature musical stew, … Continue reading 49 WINCHESTER RELEASE “OH SAVANNAH”

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Makenzie Phipps Honors Mothers Everywhere With New Single “Won’t Be Here Forever” — Out Today

“Won’t Be Here Forever” was Premiered On Coffee, Country, & Cody on 650AM WSM and Digitally by American Country Network New “Makenzie Phipps Spotlight Collection” By JTV Available NOW! NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Makenzie Phipps’ new single, “Won’t Be Here Forever,” arrives just in time for Mother’s Day as a heartfelt tribute to her mother, Angel. Written by Makenzie in honor of her mom, the song beautifully captures the importance of … Continue reading Makenzie Phipps Honors Mothers Everywhere With New Single “Won’t Be Here Forever” — Out Today

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MADDOX BATSON IS “FALLIN’ EASY” IN LATEST TRACK OUT NOW

Listen Here and Watch the Official Music Video Here Batson Gears Up for European Leg of the Live Worldwide Tour, CMA Fest 2026 and Tucker Wetmore Support NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Sixteen-year-old breakout Maddox Batson leans into the rush of young love on his new track “Fallin’ Easy,” out now via Prosper Entertainment/ Warner Records. Listen to “Fallin’ Easy” here and watch the official music video here. Batson co-writes the song with Jackson Foote and Grant … Continue reading MADDOX BATSON IS “FALLIN’ EASY” IN LATEST TRACK OUT NOW

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