A powerhouse new band is about to emerge on the hard rock/metal scene. Introducing AUDIOTOPSY, featuring guitarist Greg Tribbett (Mudvayne, Hell Yeah), drummer Matt McDonough (Mudvayne), vocalist Billy Keeton (Skrape) and bassist Perry Stern. The band recently completed the recording process for their debut album, expected out summer 2015. …
Read More »Beyond Dishonor To Release ‘Generations’ EP On April 14, 2015
Hailing from Trenton, New Jersey, resident favorites BEYOND DISHONOR have spent the last few years making a worthy name for themselves – not just locally, but nationally. After what seems like an eternity of anxiously awaiting its release, fans will be able to own a copy of the band’s highly-anticipated …
Read More »Motor Sister to Take Part in Motorhead’s ‘Motorboat’
Last week the lineup for the second edition of Motorhead’s “Motorboat” was revealed. Known for their amazing lineups on the cruise, it was only fitting that Motor Sister is part of the bill. The band will bring the songs of Mother Superior to the high seas for the first time. …
Read More »Barnyard Boogiemen Steve ‘N’ Seagulls Go From Viral Sensation to Signed Act
Barnyard Boogiemen Steve ‘N’ Seagulls Go From Viral Sensation to Signed Act What became a genuine international phenomenon actually started out on a farm in central Finland; in a barn, to be precise… There, in said barn, a bunch of like-minded countrymen—with the emphasis on “country”—played a customized version of AC/DC’s …
Read More »Tommy Bolin ‘Teaser’ 40th Anniversary Vinyl Edition Box Set
UDR Music celebrates the 40th anniversary of guitar god TOMMY BOLIN’s classic solo album Teaser with a deluxe triple-vinyl set – the TEASER 40th Anniversary Vinyl Edition Box Set! TOMMY BOLIN – recognized for his work with groups such as Zephyr, The James Gang, and Deep Purple – was a …
Read More »City Of Ships Premiere ‘Alarm’ Video; New Album ‘Ultraluminal’ Out Now
Last Friday saw the release of the highly anticipated album Ultraluminal from CITY OF SHIPS. Today the band premieres their new video for the song “Alarm” exclusively on Diffuser.FM. Check out the video premiere HERE. Another song from the album “The Light You Stole” can be streamed HERE. …
Read More »Soilwork’s Dirk Verbeuren Announces Exclusive Live Youtube Q&A
Calling all drummers! Here is your chance to ask a professional member of your musical tribe those million dollar questions that keep you up at night! SOILWORK’s drummer, celebrated clinician and drum teacher Dirk Verbeuren sits down for an exclusive Q&A on Monday, March 30th at 3:30pm (PT) / 6:30 …
Read More »Jack Starr’s Burning Starr Reveal First Details Of The New Album
Jack Starr’s Burning Starr (featuring ex Virgin Steele and Manowar members) Reveal First Details Of The New Album Legendary American Power Metal act Jack Starr’s Burning Starr (founded in 1984 by the ex Virgin Steele / Phantom Lord guitar hero Jack Starr), started pre-production process of the new studio album titled “Stand …
Read More »W.A.S.P. Sign to Napalm Records; New Album Set For Release This August
Almost six years have passed since the world saw a new studio album from Metal Icons W.A.S.P. That is about to change as W.A.S.P. has signed a new worldwide record deal with Austria’s Napalm Records. W.A.S.P. will release their 15th studio album titled Golgotha this August. “W.A.S.P. are excited to …
Read More »Turbwolf Have Zero Regrets in Trippy “Nine Lives” Video
Explosive British rockers Turbwolf have dropped their mind-altering, trippy video for “Nine Lives.” Watch it HERE. The song is raw and fuzzed out, and the accompanying animated visuals will take you on quite a ride. “‘Nine Lives’ is a song about making the most of our limited time; …
Read More »Klone to Release Ethereal New Album “Here Comes The Sun” on 27th April
True minstrels of the post-rock genre have become few and far between as of late. KLONE, hailing from the picturesque city of Poitiers, France, successfully satisfies that void by combining a myriad of influences from six talented members into one cohesive and satisfying progressive stew with mature, otherworldly rock overtones. …
Read More »Atreyu Premiere New Video For “So Others May Live”
Atreyu, one of the most prominent bands of the ’00s American metal scene, exited a period of self-imposed dormancy in 2014 to the delight of fans. They played several shows. They released a brand new song, “So Others May Live,” which became an instant social media trending topic. The song …
Read More »Lechlade Festival – More bands join headliners Status Quo
Louise Latham, Silver Story, Feral Ghost and Twister are just some of the top band names released in the line-up for this year’s Lechlade Music Festival. The festival team have personally listened to over 500 applications to cherry-pick an incredible line-up of high quality live music. The excellence and variety …
Read More »Joe Satriani confirms Dan Patlansky as special guest on November UK Tour
Legendary artist and performer and the hardest working guitarist in the business, Joe Satriani, is proud to announce that Award-winning South African guitarist and singer-songwriterDan Patlansky will be special guest on his Shockwave November 2015 UK Tour. The news follows the UK release Dan Patlansky’s new album Dear Silence Thieves …
Read More »Raven Eye – Release EP and are going out on the Blues Pills tour in April
Oli Brown, singer and multi award winning guitarist, released four solo albums and toured the world for 10 years supporting Jeff Beck, Buddy Guy, Johnny Winter and Joe Satriani amongst others – and he is still only 25 years old. Kev Hickman has showcased his drumming in a series …
Read More »Sweet Billy Pilgrim are back with their brand new album ‘Motorcade Amnesiacs’
Following on from their critically acclaimed album ‘Crown and Treaty’, which was awarded a coveted five stars by Mojo, and its Mercury Music Prize-nominated predecessor ‘Twice Born Men’, Sweet Billy Pilgrim are back with their brand new album ‘Motorcade Amnesiacs’. The band recently signed to Kscope, home of artists …
Read More »Steve Hackett Talks about Wolflight Interview video
World-renowned guitarist/composer Steve Hackett returns with his new solo album Wolflight on the 30th March 2015 in Europe. With just over a week to go till the album release, an interview with Steve on the album’s title track, taken from the special edition version of the album, has been released. Listen & find …
Read More »Second annual Motörhead’s Motörboat announced
Motörhead’s Motörboat will embark on its second voyage September 28 through October 2, 2015 onNorwegian Sky, departing Port Miami, with stops in Nassau and the private picturesque island of Great Stirrup Cay in The Bahamas. The Loudest Boat In The World will feature performances from some of the greatest heavy …
Read More »Primus Announce “An Evening With Primus” – June 2015
Primus are set to return to the UK for the first time since 2012 for 3 special shows. ‘An evening with Primus’ will consist of 2 full sets and encores. All three shows will be extra special as they will be the first UK shows for 18 years to feature …
Read More »Drummer leaves Amon Amarth
Fredrik Andersson has left Swedish Death Metal stars Amon Amarth. An official statement by the band reads as follows: “Amon Amarth and drummer Fredrik Andersson have decided to part ways after 17 years. Fredrik has been an important part of Amon Amarth’s development since he joined the band in 1998 …
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