HOWARD JONES TO PERFORM ON ABC’S “JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE” WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH

NEW WAVE ICON/SYNTH PIONEER HOWARD JONES TO PERFORM ON ABC’S “JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE” WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12THGLOBAL “DREAM INTO ACTION” 40TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR CONTINUES IN UNITED KINGDOM/EUROPE (New York, NY) – New wave icon/synth pioneer Howard Jones will grace the stage of ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” this coming Wednesday, November 12th. This televised performance comes during a year-long celebration of the 40th anniversary of the release of his groundbreaking album, DREAM INTO … Continue reading HOWARD JONES TO PERFORM ON ABC’S “JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE” WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH

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MCA SIGNS 49 WINCHESTER TO LUCILLE RECORDS

Photo ID (L-R): 49 Winchester’s Bus Shelton, MCA’s Mike Harris, 49 Winchester’s Noah Patrick, MCA’s Rob Femia and Dave Cobb, 49 Winchester’s Isaac Gibson, MCA’s Katie McCartney, 49 Winchester’s Justin Louthian, New West Records’ John Allen, 49 Winchester’s Tim Hall and Chase Chafin 49 Winchester Collaborates with MCA CCO and Grammy-Winning Producer Dave Cobb on New Music The Band Debuts a Powerful Take on Black … Continue reading MCA SIGNS 49 WINCHESTER TO LUCILLE RECORDS

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SOEN UNLEASH NEW VIDEO / SINGLE

‘MERCENARY’ OUT NOW NEW ALBUM – RELIANCE – OUT JANUARY 16 VIA SILVER LINING MUSIC PRE-ORDER HERE November 4, 2025 – SOEN unleash the crushing second single “Mercenary” from forthcoming new studio album Reliance, set for release on January 16, 2026 via Silver Lining Music. For pre-orders go to this location. With Reliance, their seventh studio album, the Swedish progressive metal powerhouse, spearheaded by Joel Ekelöf (vocals) and Martin Lopez (drums), continue to find incredible new pathways into … Continue reading SOEN UNLEASH NEW VIDEO / SINGLE

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Sixteen Bones’ David “Sailor” Bryant & Bryan Fox To Unveil Alt-Folk Rock Album Project Signs, Symptoms & Other Ill Conditions, Available Everywhere Digitally On Halloween

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (October 30, 2025) — Sixteen Bones is an alt-folk rock music project between two established Louisville-based musicians; songwriter, metal rock vocalist and independent recording artist David “Sailor” Bryant andsinger-songwriter Bryan Fox. On Friday, October 31 they’ll unveil their sophomore album entitled Signs, Symptoms & Other Ill Conditions, available everywhere digitally [DSP pre-save | Apple pre-order]. Bryan Fox also co-wrote, produced, mixed and engineered the album at his Foxhole Studios in Louisville, Kentucky. “This album is a raw, unflinching … Continue reading Sixteen Bones’ David “Sailor” Bryant & Bryan Fox To Unveil Alt-Folk Rock Album Project Signs, Symptoms & Other Ill Conditions, Available Everywhere Digitally On Halloween

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LAVEDA

Unveil Gritty, Cinematic New Single/Video“Highway Meditation” OCTOBER 23, 2025 (New York, NY) – Following a massive 25-date U.S. tour in support of their third album Love, Darla, NYC noise rock/shoegaze outfit Laveda return with a cinematic gut-punch of a single/video for “Highway Meditation.” Built from the chaotic heartbeat of their live chemistry and the kind of gritty intimacy that defines the band’s sound, the track is both explosive and hypnotic – a slow-burn anthem that … Continue reading LAVEDA

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THE RETICENT Confronts Mental Health with New Video “The Scorn (Those Who Don’t Understand)”

Fifth Studio Album “please” Out Nov 2025 via Generation Prog Records L to R – James Nelson (Lead Guitar), Chris Hathcock (Vocals, Guitar, Drums), Paul McBride (Bass) Photo Credit by Justin H. Reich Progressive metal act The Reticent has unveiled the lyric video for “The Scorn (Those Who Don’t Understand),” the latest single from their upcoming album “please,” due out on Generation Prog Records on November 13th. Known for their emotionally intense … Continue reading THE RETICENT Confronts Mental Health with New Video “The Scorn (Those Who Don’t Understand)”

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Mindfeels: new album “2WO” details revealed

Art Of Melody Music & Burning Minds Music Group are thrilled to share details of AORsters Mindfeels’ new album “2WO”. Formed in 1994 as Dejanira, a Toto tribute band, Mindfeels later evolved into an original music project. The name Mindfeels pays homage to Toto’s eleventh work, “Mindfields.” Their first record, “XXenty,” released in November 2017, celebrated over twenty years of music together. A Japanese edition followed in December. The group performed concerts in Italy, sharing the stage with Boulevard and Soul Seller, and … Continue reading Mindfeels: new album “2WO” details revealed

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Legendary Kiss Guitarist Dies at age 74

The Legendary Original Member of the Rock Band Kiss Paul Daniel ” Ace” Frehley Has sadly passed away at age 74. He was a member of Kiss from 1973-1982. In 2014 the band Kiss was inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Ace was named one of the top 15 greatest heavy metal guitarists of all time by Guitar World. He was working … Continue reading Legendary Kiss Guitarist Dies at age 74

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Mayhem Mavericks: debut album details revealed

Mayhem Mavericks rose from the ashes of Alchemy. After their last record “Dyadic” received positive feedback from fans and specialized media, the group disbanded due to artistic differences. Core members Marcello Spera (StreetLore), and Andrew Trabelsi (Shining Line, StreetLore, Füel For Tunes, ex-Mastro) then founded the new band. “Mayhem Mavericks” introduces the group’s vision with unapologetic clarity: fierce riffs, soaring vocals, and an energy that reflects both experience and fresh ambition. The … Continue reading Mayhem Mavericks: debut album details revealed

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Country Music Singer-Songwriter Robby Johnson Honors AC/DC with New Single “You Shook Me All Night Long” Out Today

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Country music singer-songwriter Robby Johnson puts his own southern spin on one of rock’s most iconic tracks with the release of his new single, “You Shook Me All Night Long.” Paying tribute to the 45th anniversary of AC/DC’s timeless hit, Johnson delivers a bold, high-energy performance that bridges the worlds of classic rock and modern country. Originally released in 1980 on AC/DC’s landmark album … Continue reading Country Music Singer-Songwriter Robby Johnson Honors AC/DC with New Single “You Shook Me All Night Long” Out Today

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