FOREIGNER IGNITES 50th ANNIVERSARY WITH NEW TOUR DATES AND AN ACTION-PACKED YEAR OF A GLOBAL TOUR, MUSICAL PREMIERE, AND OTHER MAJOR MILESTONES

NUMEROUS SOLD-OUT CONCERTS ACROSS THE US AND EUROPE New York, NY – March 24 – Rock legends FOREIGNER are celebrating their 50th anniversary with an action-packed year of global performances, special projects, and historic milestones. With more than 80 million albums sold worldwide and a catalog of era-defining hits that have dominated rock radio for decades, the band is marking the occasion with an expansive international … Continue reading FOREIGNER IGNITES 50th ANNIVERSARY WITH NEW TOUR DATES AND AN ACTION-PACKED YEAR OF A GLOBAL TOUR, MUSICAL PREMIERE, AND OTHER MAJOR MILESTONES

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ELLEFSON–SOTO RELEASE TWO ICONIC COVER SONGS

Ellefson–Soto have released two new cover songs today, paying tribute to two legendary forces in music: the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley, and Los Angeles punk rock icons FEAR. Both songs were recorded and filmed live during the Rogue Recording Sessions inside the legendary Battery Studios in London, UK in July 2025. The releases arrive just ahead of the band’s upcoming performances at the Whisky A … Continue reading ELLEFSON–SOTO RELEASE TWO ICONIC COVER SONGS

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Canada’s IRON KINGDOM Unveils First Single “Defenders”

Sixth Album “Shadows and Dust” Out June 6th, 2026 via Steel Shark Records Headline Hometown Show in Vancouver + Cross Canada Tour! and Armstrong Metal Fest, Loud As Hell Open Air Fest L-R: Max Friesen (Drums) | Chris Osterman (Lead Vocals / Lead Guitar) | Megan Merrick (Lead Guitar) | Leighton Holmes (Bass) Vancouver, Canada’s traditional heavy metal torchbearers IRON KINGDOM proudly announce the release of “Defenders,” the first … Continue reading Canada’s IRON KINGDOM Unveils First Single “Defenders”

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M.A.G.O. ( My Absolute Greatest Obsession ) Release New Single “BELLA STREGA”

+ Official Video Out Now Currently on the European Bass Warrior Tour Currently on the European Bass Warrior Tour, M.A.G.O. (My Absolute Greatest Obsession) originally formed in Northern California and now based in Rome, Italy have released their haunting new single “Bella Strega.” Fronted by Italian-born singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Fab “Vestod” Rizzi, the dark alternative rock project blends atmospheric textures with deeply spiritual themes. The music channels an … Continue reading M.A.G.O. ( My Absolute Greatest Obsession ) Release New Single “BELLA STREGA”

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THE CROWNED Rise from the Shadows with Explosive New Single “Fallen One”

“We praise the skies for fallen angels…” Hard rock powerhouse THE CROWNED return with a thunderous new single, “Fallen One,” a gripping and emotionally charged track that showcases the band’s signature blend of soaring melodies, crushing riffs, and unapologetic intensity. ABOUT THE SONG “Fallen One” is an onslaught of groove riff’s and thrash going back and forth competing with each other. Until finally, you hit the chorus that breathes big … Continue reading THE CROWNED Rise from the Shadows with Explosive New Single “Fallen One”

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DEVIL’S CUT

RELEASES TITLE TRACK TODAY FROM DEBUT ALBUM ‘ROADKILL’ DUE OUT APRIL 24 ON MNRK HEAVY March 17, 2026 – DEVIL’S CUT harness anthemic metalcore and authentic country imagery with melody to massive effect throughout their debut album, ROADKILL, due out April 24 on MNRK Heavy. As evidenced by today’s release of the title track, “Roadkill,” which infectiously fuses a little bit of country with a little … Continue reading DEVIL’S CUT

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GODSMACK

ANNOUNCE ‘LIVE AT MOHEGAN SUN’ – OUT MAY 1 PRE-ORDER HERE ALBUM TRAILER HERE BAND SHARES “WHEN LEGENDS RISE” LIVE VIDEO – WATCH Career‑Spanning Album Captures Explosive New England Homecoming as 2026 Tour With Stone Temple Pilots and Dorothy Is Revealed LOS ANGELES, CA — Godsmack will release Live at Mohegan Sun on May 1, a high‑voltage live album captured during the band’s sold‑out October 26, 2024 performance at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Recorded during that … Continue reading GODSMACK

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FOREIGNER’S EPIC “URGENT (LIVE IN HALIFAX)” ARRIVES ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS ON MARCH 20, 2026

New York, NY – Rock legend FOREIGNER is set to ignite streaming platforms worldwide with the release of “Urgent (Live in Halifax)” on March 20, 2026. Previously released exclusively on YouTube, this electrifying live rendition is a must-add to playlists worldwide. Fans can pre-save the track here: https://foreigner.os.fan/presave-urgent-live-in-halifax Captured during a powerhouse performance in Halifax, the track features a commanding lead vocal by Luis Maldonado, whose dynamic stage presence and soaring … Continue reading FOREIGNER’S EPIC “URGENT (LIVE IN HALIFAX)” ARRIVES ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS ON MARCH 20, 2026

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THE STRAY CATS

RETURN TO THE ROAD FOR 2026 CROSS-COUNTRY SUMMER TOUR DATES KICK OFF JULY 24 IN LAS VEGAS TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, MARCH 13 THE STRAY CATS—all three original members Brian Setzer (guitar, vocals), Lee Rocker (upright bass, vocals), and Slim Jim Phantom (drums, vocals)—will return to the road in 2026 with a month-long, cross-country summer tour. Kicking off July 24 in Las Vegas, THE STRAY CATS will bring their legendary explosive live show and red-hot rock & roll to … Continue reading THE STRAY CATS

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Romeo: debut album details unveiled

Street Symphonies Records & Burning Minds Music Group are thrilled to share details of Romeo’s debut album “Deja Vu Letters”. The band states: “It’s hard to say whether we feel more pride or excitement knowing that our album, Deja Vu Letters, is coming out soon – probably a mix of both! Deja Vu Letters features nine tracks, each one capturing our tragic, romantic, and bittersweet essence, and entirely shaped by the sounds … Continue reading Romeo: debut album details unveiled

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