Butcher Babies Announce New Album NIGHTBLOOM

Due October 2nd via Judge & Jury Records Band Unveils Official Music Video for “Blame It on the Wind” Metal powerhouse Butcher Babies have announced their highly anticipated new album, NIGHTBLOOM, due out October 2nd via Judge & Jury Records. Along with the album announcement, the band has unveiled the official music video for their latest single, “Blame It on the Wind,” offering fans another preview of what promises to be … Continue reading Butcher Babies Announce New Album NIGHTBLOOM

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Rick Monroe & The Hitmen Release Explosive Live Version of Motörhead’s

“Ace of Spades” via Asylum 1212 Records /TLG/Virgin Music Group The Eagles, Jackson Browne, Chris Stapleton, Brothers Osborne, Americana road-trip playlists, classic country-rock From Live From The Asylum EP — Available Now via Asylum 1212 Records / TLG / Virgin Music Group Nashville, TN — Southern rock powerhouse Rick Monroe & The Hitmen unleash their blistering live version of Motörhead’s legendary anthem “Ace of Spades,” available now from their upcoming EP Live From The Asylum via Asylum 1212 Records / … Continue reading Rick Monroe & The Hitmen Release Explosive Live Version of Motörhead’s

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FOGHAT

ANNOUNCE THEIR FIRST-EVER LIVE ALBUM FEATURING THE CURRENT LINEUP! ON OCTOBER 30, 2026 ‘LIVE & LOUD ACROSS THE U.S.A.,’ TRIPLE VINYL WITH NEVER-BEFORE-RELEASED LIVE TRACKS PLUS, THE VINYL DEBUT OF ‘SHAKEN & STIRRED’ BY EARL & THE AGITATORS (AKA FOGHAT) “MY BABE” SINGLE OUT TODAY “What makes FOGHAT special is they’ve never forgotten who they are. They are a blues-based rock and roll band first and foremost, and … Continue reading FOGHAT

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THE STRAY CATS

RETURN TO LATE NIGHT TELEVISION WITH AUGUST 18 THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON PERFORMANCE MARKS GROUP’S FIRST LATE-NIGHT TV PERFORMANCE IN OVER 35 YEARS FALL 2026 DATES KICK OFF NOVEMBER 9 THE STRAY CATS—all three original members Brian Setzer (guitar, vocals), Lee Rocker (upright bass, vocals), and Slim Jim Phantom (drums, vocals)—will wrap the summer leg of their 2026 tour with an August 18 appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon performing one … Continue reading THE STRAY CATS

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COLLECTIVE SOUL

RELEASES VIDEO FOR “EYE ON YOU” FROM LATEST ALBUM OUT NOW, ‘TOUCH AND GO’ NORTH AMERICAN HEADLINING TOUR CONTINUES THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER “‘Eye On You’ has that Cars sound along with some Todd Rundgren feeling in the mix.” — Skopemag.com August 13, 2026 – “That Cars sound,” taking inspiration from The Cars and ‘80s New Wave music, is actually what COLLECTIVE SOUL–Ed Roland (vocals/guitar/piano), Dean Roland … Continue reading COLLECTIVE SOUL

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Alex Mari: releases his debut single “Resurrection”

“Resurrection”, the first single by Alex Mari, is now available on all streaming and digital download platforms. The track is taken from the debut album “Origins”, due on October 9, 2026. The official video, directed by PoleDigitalPix, is now available on YouTube. Alex explains the meaning behind the song: “A soul suspended in an ethereal plane beyond time, where the world appears distant and blurred. Behind the metaphysical image of resurrection … Continue reading Alex Mari: releases his debut single “Resurrection”

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STYX

RETURNS TO MIRAMAR BEACH, FLORIDA FOR SECOND ANNUAL “ROCKIN’ IN PARADISE WITH STYX & FRIENDS” BEACH WEEKEND OCTOBER 8–10, 2026 New Legendary Yacht Rock Artists Added and Single-Day Ticket Options Now Available Featuring Two Full Concert Performances by STYX Plus Tesla, The Marshall Tucker Band, 38 Special, Don Felder, The Outlaws, Jefferson Starship, Edwin McCain and Yacht Rock Revue Hosted by Rock Talk Show Personality Eddie Trunk … Continue reading STYX

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(HED) P.E. Launch Creator One Records, Created By The People. For The People.

Release New Single + Video “Violent Girl” Currently on the “Even More Outta Control Tour” with Nonpoint For more than three decades, (HED) P.E. have refused to follow trends, choosing instead to forge their own path through a fearless fusion of punk, metal, hip-hop, and hard rock. Now, the California pioneers are taking that independent spirit to the next level with the launch of their own record … Continue reading (HED) P.E. Launch Creator One Records, Created By The People. For The People.

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ANTHRAX

PLAN MIDNIGHT IN-STORE SIGNING IN LOUISVILLE, KY TO CELEBRATE SEPTEMBER 18 RELEASE OF ‘CURSUM PERFICIO’ BAND WILL VISIT GUESTROOM RECORDS FOLLOWING THEIR SEPTEMBER 17 PERFORMANCE AT LOUDER THAN LIFE ANTHRAX will celebrate the release of their long-awaited 12th full-length studio album CURSUM PERFICIO (Megaforce Records) with a late night in-store signing in Louisville, KY. Immediately following their September 17 performance at the city’s annual Louder than Life festival, ANTHRAX will meet fans at Louisville’s Guestroom Records (1330A Bardstown Rd). Beginning at 12:01 … Continue reading ANTHRAX

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FOREIGNER CELEBRATES ITS GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY WITH THE LAUNCH OF THE EXCLUSIVE GOLDEN TICKET VIP EXPERIENCE

As The Rock Legends Celebrate 50 Years, Fans Can Go “Backstage and Beyond” With Onstage Seating, Exclusive Collectibles, Meet & Greet, and More NEW YORK, NY – Fifty years is a golden anniversary, and to celebrate this milestone, FOREIGNER is giving fans the opportunity to experience the band like never before with the launch of its all-new Golden Anniversary VIP Ticket, the most exclusive concert package in the band’s … Continue reading FOREIGNER CELEBRATES ITS GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY WITH THE LAUNCH OF THE EXCLUSIVE GOLDEN TICKET VIP EXPERIENCE

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