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Hollywood Monsters – a new band whose line-up includes legendary bassist Tim Bogert, keyboard wizard Don Airey and drummer Vinnie Appice – release their debut album, ‘Big Trouble’, through Mausoleum Records on may 23. A track, ‘Move On’ is currently streaming at https://soundcloud.com/thehollywoodmonsters/move-on-feat-vinny-appice-tim-bogert-don-airey-steph-honde The album also features a guest appearance …

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Anglo-Swedish modern metal powerhouse SONIC SYNDICATE have posted a first in studio video trailer for the band’s upcoming fifth studio album:     The album will be self-titled and is set to be released July 8, 2014 via Nuclear Blast.   Commented guitarist, main songwriter and founding member, Robin Sjunnesson: “We decided to go …

Long seethed in the rumor mill of the stoner rock community, but now it’s official: On August 1st 2014 in USA/CAN & August 8th 2014 in Australia/New Zealand the highly expected solo album John Garcia by JOHN GARCIA (Ex-KYUSS, VISTA CHINO) is set to be released via Napalm Records. A …

LA-based rock n’ rollers SINNER SINNERS are pleased to release a music video for their single ‘Modern Man’, available for viewing now via the band’s VEVO page here:   http://youtu.be/EMpJcMRXJvM   The video features blistering performance footage spliced in with live-action storytelling. The video is directed by Jettho (Jeremy Thomas) …

On June 24, 2014 Swedish Industrial Rockers DEATHSTARS will release their upcoming album The Perfect Cult via Nuclear Blast.   The band recently shot the video for their first single ‘All The Devil’s Toys’, which was produced by Staca Stanimir Lukic from ICODE Team, Serbia (SOILWORK, SIRENIA and more).   …

Presented once again by Slave Pit Inc. and sponsored by Ring Dog Rescue (http://ringdogrescue.org), The 5th Annual GWAR-B-Q and Dave Brockie Memorial will certainly go down in history as one of the most significant events to happen in Richmond since the Civil War.   In a celebration of the life …

Indiana’s Lysura will officially kick off their 2014 US tour on Friday, May 2nd in Dayton,OH.   Spanning just under 2 weeks, the band had the following to say about the trek: “We are all insanely excited about the upcoming string of shows. We are looking forward to returning to some …

SWORN ENEMY inching closer to the release of their new album Living on Borrowed Time May 13th via Rock Ridge Music/ADA. SWORN ENEMY continues their legacy with the addition of new guitarist Matt Garzilli, and bassist Mike Puccciarelli.   An album trailer can be viewed HERE.     The album is …

KLOGR’s powerful new full-length album, Black Snow, is available now via ZETA FACTORY for physical and Believe for digital. You can buy the album now via iTunes – available as a special digital edition which includes the band’s 2011’s Till You Turn EP and Ground Zero 11-11-11 Live. Download your …

One and a half years after the release of its debut full-length album “What lies behind”, with the great help of Phenix Records, Dirty Sound Magnet is back with a brand new record called “The bloop”. This new effort by the Swiss rock band from Fribourg, is a six-song EP awaited on May 31st through …

PRONG has released a lyric video for the new song “Turnover” taken from their brand new album “Ruining Lives”.  The video can be viewed below.     The new album “Ruining Lives” is out now in Europe and will be released in the USA/Canada on May 13th through Steamhammer/SPV as a …

New Southern, the debut album by Oklahoma’s hard rock quintet ANTI-MORTEM, is out as of yesterday in North America via Nuclear Blast Entertainment.   Produced, recorded, and mixed by the esteemed Bob Marlette (BLACK STONE CHERRY, LYNYRD SKYNYRD, SHINEDOWN, ROB ZOMBIE), and album features artwork by Brent Elliott White (DEATH ANGEL, JOB FOR A COWBOY, TRIVIUM).  …

With an epic thunderous roar, a hulking metal Mammoth sets its sights and aims its tusks at Brighton UK.  Returning to wage sonic destruction, Mammothfest is back in 2014. Coming to The Green Door Store on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st August, Mammothfest is bringing some of the heaviest musical …

Indian metal veterans Demonic Resurrection (pictured right) are to release their fourth album, ‘The Demon King’ in July. Released worldwide on Candlelight Records and on Universal Music in India, it will available from July 13 in India, July 14 in the UK and Europe and July 15 in the USA. “We have always played around …

Suicide Silence will release ‘You Can’t Stop Me’ – their first album to feature new vocalist Eddie Hermida, following the tragic death of singer Mitch Lucker – on July 14 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. ‘You Can’t Stop Me’was produced and mixed by Steve Evetts (Sepultura, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Warbringer) and features artwork (pictured right) by Tim …

 American-Swedish-French blues rockers Blues Pills are to release their self-titled debut album on July 28 via Nuclear Blast. Produced by Don Alsterberg (Graveyard), ‘Blues Pills’ features vintage cover art (pictured right) by Marijke Koger-Dunham.  The band said of the latter: “[Marijke] painted it sometime in the late ’60s, and because we were looking for some ’60s inspired artwork, we thought …

Rising Northern Ireland sludge-doomsters Astralnaut release their new EP, ‘Thieves, Beggars and Swine’ on May 14. The band have today published the artwork for said offering, by the renowned cover illustrator W. Ralph Walters (https://www.facebook.com/pages/W-Ralph-Walters-illustrator/234062876699984). Astralnaut also have the following lives dates lined up: May 17 – Armagh, Platform 1 …

On May 1st “Atoma” will be released! It’s S Y K’s first album (formed by Stefano Ferrian on guitar, Federico De Bernardi di Valserra from Psychofagist on drums, Dalila Kayros on vocals and Luca Pissavini on bass). The album has been recoded and mixed in January/February by Stefano Ferrian. It …

New Southern, the debut album by Native Oklahoman quintet and saviors of southern-infused hard rock ANTI-MORTEM, is exclusively available for streaming in its entirety at Loudwire.com: http://smarturl.it/NewSouthernAlbum   Produced, recorded, and mixed by the esteemed Bob Marlette (BLACK STONE CHERRY, LYNYRD SKYNYRD, SHINEDOWN, ROB ZOMBIE), the album will be released on April 29th in North America and features …