RAVEN BLACK Unleashes Dual Darkness with Releases of CRY OF THE RAVEN & DEAD

Step into the twisted carnival not once more but twice more. Raven Black, the darkly theatrical metal phenomenon, is about to shatter reality with two devastating new releases: Cry of the Raven and Dead. Known for blending metal’s ferocity with a Tim Burton-esque world of eerie fantasy, Raven Black is ready to deliver their most intense, emotionally charged, and sonically powerful work to date. Following years of captivating fans with their … Continue reading RAVEN BLACK Unleashes Dual Darkness with Releases of CRY OF THE RAVEN & DEAD

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THE OUTFIT Announce Upcoming Tour Dates

SHOW DATES AND LINKS September 12 – Zen West, Baltimore, MD – TICKETS September 13 – Debonair Music Hall, Teaneck, NJ – TICKETS September 14 – Berlin Fair, Berlin CT – TICKETS THE OUTFIT From the streets of Chicago, The Outfit delivers straight-up rock and roll with catchy hooks and an aggressive sound. The band released their first self-titled album on February 2, 2018. Chicago music veteran Matt … Continue reading THE OUTFIT Announce Upcoming Tour Dates

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TUNE IN ALERT: BRIAN KELLEY BRINGS THE “SUNSHINE”TO NATIONAL TV NEXT WEEK

BACK-TO-BACK APPEARANCES ON NBC’S TODAY (8/25) + CBS MORNINGS PLUS (8/26)—SUNSHINE STATE OF MIND SEASON TWO, CHAPTER ONE IS OUT NOW —ON THE ROAD THROUGH SEPTEMBER WITH HEADLINESUNSHINE STATE OF MIND TOUR NASHVILLE, TENN. (August 19, 2025) — Viewers will be in a Sunshine State of Mind when DIAMOND-selling superstar Brian Kelley brings Season Two, Chapter One to national television next week. Stacking back-to-back appearances, fans can catch him on Monday (8/25) for a special performance during the 3rd … Continue reading TUNE IN ALERT: BRIAN KELLEY BRINGS THE “SUNSHINE”TO NATIONAL TV NEXT WEEK

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(SAVE THE DATE) DRAKE WHITE’S “BENEFIT FOR THE BRAIN” RETURNS TO RYMAN AUDITORIUM ON NOVEMBER 17, 2025

TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, AUGUST 15 AT 10AM LOCAL TIME—FULL LINEUP TO BE UNVEILED SOON NASHVILLE, TENN. (August 11, 2025) — Continuing a mission to support and bolster brain health and wellness, Country-Soul singer-songwriter Drake White proudly presents his second “Benefit For The Brain” concert at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN on November 17. Once again, he will headline, host, and curate this very special event. White’s non-profit The Benefit For … Continue reading (SAVE THE DATE) DRAKE WHITE’S “BENEFIT FOR THE BRAIN” RETURNS TO RYMAN AUDITORIUM ON NOVEMBER 17, 2025

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DRAKE WHITE’S SUNNY NEW SINGLE “NUTHIN’ BUT A SMILE” OUT NOW!

NASHVILLE, TENN. (August 8, 2025) — Country-Soul singer-songwriter Drake White turns up the heat this summer with a sunny and sizzling new single entitled “Nuthin’ But a Smile” out now. It marks his first original release of 2025 and hints at more to come in the near future. He also personally produced the song, collaborating with co-writers Shane Minor and Monte Criswell. Listen to “Nuthin’ But a Smile” here.The track’s wailing guitar signals the beginning … Continue reading DRAKE WHITE’S SUNNY NEW SINGLE “NUTHIN’ BUT A SMILE” OUT NOW!

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ARSENIC KITCHEN To Ignite The Road With Their Explosive New “Distilled Alliances Tour”

Rising from the underground with a fierce bite and a cinematic swagger, Arsenic Kitchen has announced their most ambitious trek yet—“The Distilled Alliances Tour,” an eruption of raw energy, genre-defying soundscapes, and visceral storytelling that only Arsenic Kitchen can deliver. An 11 city tour starting in Chicagoland on August 13 and culminating in New York City on August 24. TICKET LINKS Aug. 13 @ RocHaus – West Dundee, IL … Continue reading ARSENIC KITCHEN To Ignite The Road With Their Explosive New “Distilled Alliances Tour”

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My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult Announces Delicate Terror Tour: Part 1

Brace yourselves, America: the purveyors of sleaze, sin, and sonic seduction are hitting the road once again. My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult, the genre-defying pioneers of industrial-disco-debauchery, are proud to announce their Delicate Terror Tour: Part 1. This blistering trek this fall promises an unholy communion of twisted visuals, pulsing beats, and the darkly glamorous chaos that only TKK can conjure. Known for … Continue reading My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult Announces Delicate Terror Tour: Part 1

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RAHWAY Releases Self-Titled Album

Hard rock/heavy metal band RAHWAY releases their self-titled album via Pavement Entertainment. Rahway new release is a raw, hard-hitting ride through the heart of New Jersey rock. Featuring the explosive “Rocketship,” the heartfelt “Carry You,” and the haunting “Drowning,” RAHWAY’S self-titled album captures the band’s gritty edge and emotional depth. This album is loud, honest, and unapologetically real. Listen to RAHWAY on your favorite streaming platform here: https://orcd.co/rahway The track listing for RAHWAY is … Continue reading RAHWAY Releases Self-Titled Album

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HAYEFIELD Unleashes Raw and Grit with Explosive NEW Single “BOTTOM SHELF”

Rising from the grit of the underground and fueled by unapologetic truth, HAYEFIELD is back with a vengeance. Their new single, “BOTTOM SHELF,” drops today — and it’s a bruising, soul-shaking anthem that refuses to be ignored. “BOTTOM SHELF” is one of our favorite songs to date. Not only does it encapsulate our satirical perspectives as writers and musical artists, but it’s a true story about growing up. Being the … Continue reading HAYEFIELD Unleashes Raw and Grit with Explosive NEW Single “BOTTOM SHELF”

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Ellefson-Soto Set to Release Sophomore Album “Unbreakable” on August 15, 2025 via Rat Pak Records

Unveil Explosive Title Track Video GRAMMY® Award winning bassist David Ellefson (Ex-Megadeth) and acclaimed metal vocalist Jeff Scott Soto have once again joined forces and are set to release their highly anticipated second album “Unbreakable” out on August 15, 2025, via Rat Pak Records. Alongside the album announcement, the duo has unveiled a powerful new music video for the title track “Unbreakable,” giving fans a first taste of the record’s sound. The duo Ellefson-Soto is joined by … Continue reading Ellefson-Soto Set to Release Sophomore Album “Unbreakable” on August 15, 2025 via Rat Pak Records

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