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It’s been 45 years since the golden voice of a “kid from Chicago” hit the Top 10 with the song “Lady” and propelled the band Styx into the worldwide spotlight. Now, at age 73, crooner Dennis DeYoung shows no signs of slowing down with the ...Read More
SAN FRANCISCO – Faith No More have announced a number of rescheduled dates for the band’s European tour that was originally slated for this Summer: Original DateNew DateVenueJune 09, 2020  June 7, 2021 Manchester, UK  O2 ApolloJune 10, 2020June 8, 2021 Manchester, UK  O2 ApolloJune 11, 2020June ...Read More
An official video for “Lucky Cat,” viral K-pop smash DRMAGDN Cyborg Drummer/DJ, is available today. Watch the Video Now Here: Official Lyric Video | Official Audio Stream | Spotify “Lucky Cat” is the first single from DRMAGDN Cyborg Drummer/DJ’s upcoming debut album, aptly titled Escape ...Read More
When you think of albums that are specifically “of their time,” so to speak, it usually evokes folk protest anthems of the 60’s, such as early Dylan songs or maybe the way New York punks at CBGB tapped into a growing angst in America. More ...Read More
Maynard James Keenan-fronted Band Releases First New Music since 2015 Jerome, AZ — Puscifer, the Arizona-born, “exceptionally groovy” (Entertainment Weekly) band that Revolver dubbed “Maynard James Keenan’s… indescribable musical/performance-art collective,” release the eerily topical “Apocalyptical” single and video: A message from Keenan arrives alongside the track: “Manipulated information ...Read More
Missing Concerts? So Are We! Covid has cancelled all of the tours that our concert photographers were set to shoot. Any support you can offer to help offset our loss of income stream during this unprecedented time is truly appreciated by our talent staff of ...Read More
Kadima, the brainchild of Seattle-based guitarist Aidan Israel, has unveiled their debut prog metal opus, All Birds Deserve to Fly. Recorded with a host of accomplished guest musicians, Israel set out to create an amalgam of a Devin Townsend-influenced album with a Coheed and Cambria writing style and The Contortionist’s ...Read More
About a decade ago, I was first introduced to Georgia Train as part of a two-piece band named Bitter Ruin. From the moment of first hearing the track that introduced me to them on Myspace, “Trust”, their dramatic music had the ability to connect with ...Read More
"We must kill the false woman who is preventing the live one from breathing."— Hélène Cixous We do this to women. We expect a performance, and the exact one we desire, on demand: Manic Pixie Dream girl, vixen, maiden, mother, crone. We want to dial ...Read More
Now Streaming and Available as FREE Download on Bandcamp San Diego's Hey, Chels have released their debut full-length Everything Goes digitally for FREE on Bandcamp. The LP is also streaming on DSPs and will be released on vinyl later this year via Brainworm Records. The band says, ...Read More
Artist, Album In This Moment, Mother  Mother follows 2017’s beloved Ritual. Excitement for this record burns at a fevered pitch, as In This Moment landed on several “Most Anticipated” lists, including Alternative Press, Loudwire, and Revolver. Chosen by: Brittney Coon Music Journalist During this COVID-19 pandemic, everyone needs ...Read More
Arshenic’s new single and music video for “Where Did You Sleep Last Night” was released on April 12th and can be enjoyed on any listening format. It is a beautifully haunting cover of the classic Lead Belly song. Arshenic is a melodic metal band from ...Read More
All-star modern metal band IMONOLITH released their highly anticipated debut album, State of Being, this past March. Like many bands in the music industry, they have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and were forced to cancel their European tour dates in March and April.  While the guys have isolated ...Read More
Itayil
“Bloom,” the first single from Itayil, the atmospheric-prog rock solo project of CanaItayil Reveals Debut Single, “Bloom”dian musician David Chunn, is available today. Listen to the song now exclusively via Sea of Tranquility here. “This song reflects on the finite nature of life, and how ...Read More
Lucky Boys Confusion
Video Features Archival Footage from the Last 15+ Years Lucky Boys Confusion and Mutant League Records have dropped an unofficial music video for LBC's song "Arizona Stand." The track appears on the limited-edition double vinyl release of the band's 1998 debut album Growing Out Of ...Read More
GFM
GFM (Gold Frankincense & Myrrh), a trio of teenage sisters who have already mastered the art of balancing a Paramore style of melodicism with a Slipknot-like ferocity, have debuted a new video for the single “Taking Over.” “Taking Over” is premiering today, exclusively via Alternative ...Read More

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