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French Speed-Rockers 11 Louder Unveiled Music Video “Crazy Teenagers”   After three short releases (Demo, EP.) in about six years, French SpeedRockers 11 Louder are about to release their debut full-length album called ‘Monkey Business’ which is expected for official release this autumn (CD, LP and digital formats).     In the meantime, these …

Richmond crossover/thrash heavyweights IRON REAGAN have just announced a new European summer tour! The band will be performing at festivals and venues for one month throughout Western and Eastern Europe, kicking off at the beginning of this August. IRON REAGAN will also be performing alongside Relapse labelmatesRingworm at this year’s installment of the “This Is …

South France’s heavy blues revelation DÄTCHA MANDALA is back with a new EP entitled “Anâhata”, to be released on September 22nd via MRS Red Sound.  Recorded exclusively on tape by British producer Clive Martin (Queen, Skunk Anansie, Stereophonics), this new 7″ EP unveils two new aspects of the French trio, through the stirring …

Gary Hoey announces Release of Dust & Bones. The ferocious guitarist fuses his blues and rock influences On 11 original songs that celebrate Johnny Winter, Led Zeppelin, Robert Johnson, Robin Trower, and others.Lita Ford (The Runaways) guests on “Coming Home”. “This is where I belong—playing this ferocious blend of blues and …

Swiss Melodic Death Metal band XAON will release its debut EP Face of Balaam on October 16, 2016.   Brilliant melodies combine with the aggression of Death Metal throughout Face of Balaam, yet that description doesn’t quite do justice to the range of styles influencing the sound of XAON. Consider the contributions of legendary acts like …

Counting Days return with the new video for Prison of Misery and the first featuring new member, Curtis Ward (Ex-Bring Me The Horizon).   ”It was the first time I had performed with any of the guys.” Curtis explains “but it was a headbang fest and made me psyched to play shows.”  Prison of …

Mike Campese is a New York born guitarist that started playing guitar at the age of thirteen. He was exposed to a variety of music thanks to his father who is a virtuoso violinist. With influences like Black Sabbath, Jimmy Hendrix, Al Di Meola and Van Halen, Mike became obsessed with …

With the release of Tarja’s upcoming studio album “The Shadow Self” only being six weeks away, the queen of heavy rock released the official music video for her new single “Innocence” last week. Directed by Argentinean movie director Mariano Cattaneo and filmed in Buenos Aires, the video surprises with a movie …

July Talk to Release New Album ‘Touch’ on 9th September Canadian alt-blues-rock outfit July Talk have announced the release of their second album Touch and a UK and European tour to coincide. The follow-up to their critically acclaimed self-titled debut, Touch will be released on September 9th via Polydor Records …

“Sanctimony” is the perfect first single from “Memento Mori”, because it tells a lot about what this album is: versatile, unpredictable, relentlessly uncompromising, and very heavy. It has a disturbing darkness to it, an untamed lunacy, and a soft shimmer of light. What begins as a twisted, heavy stomper, ends up growing …

We are pleased to release on behalf of Iconic Eye the wonderful cover of the Python Lee Jackson classic “In A Broken Dream” Greg Dean Said ” When we recorded our current album “Hidden in Plain Sight”, we realised that we are a new band and that people would need …

I have been following my local scene in Northern Ireland for quite a few years now and I have seen some bands come and some bands go.  While my heart may have wept for the acts that decided to call it a day I have rejoiced with the ones who …

The Amorettes released their debut album ‘Game On’ nearly 18 months ago, and since then they just haven’t stopped touring, except to record this new album’ White Hot Heat’, which was crowd funded. Such is their popularity that at the end of the Pledge campaign, it was 300% funded. So …

The SoapGirls Debut UK Single BAD BITCH & UK tour     The SoapGirls have just finished making the video for their debut UK release – Bad Bitch, a caustic slice of vitriolic Rock’n’Roll & you can order the download now from https://www.cdbaby.com/cd/thesoapgirls   The SoapGirls hailing from South Africa were given …

With incredible dexterity for unleashing upbeat punk-infused engaging college rock, underpinned by infectious pop rock sensibilities, Altered Sky deliver a spirited sound that sets them apart from their contemporaries. The much revered rock outfit stride forward with the release of their new video single Stupid In the Dark everywhere on …

In July, South London riff-monsters Stoneghost will be heading out as main support on a 9 date UK tour with British metal beasts Raging Speedhorn. Talking about the tour the band excitedly say; “We’re delighted, stoked and fuckin’ proud to be hitting the road with Raging Speedhorn. It’s gonna be all sorts of riff-fuelled …

Royal Republic, fresh from a main-stage appearance at Download 2016, will return to the UK for a run of headline shows in October; Special Guests on the tour will be Dinosaur Pile-Up, the alternative hard rock and grunge three-piece, originally from Leeds. Prior to this year’s Download, Royal Republic – …

 “What started out as two best mates trying to make the dirtiest, loudest racket manageable has morphed into a turbocharged brick shithouse of a beast.” – Metal Hammer  “Atomised truly is a glorious listen. Take yourselves back to a time when the chaos of early Nirvana was fucking up the …

Manchester’s favourite metallers The Dead XIII have released a stunning music video for their track ‘Daemons‘. The single is taken from the bands critically acclaimed 2015 debut album ‘Catacombs‘, which was recorded, mixed and mastered at the world renowned Hellfire Studios. The haunting video shows glimpses of the mysterious cloaked figure haunting the …

New Zealand’s high-charting rock act Like A Storm are heading back to Europe and the United Kingdom on tour. The band has been tapped by Alter Bridge to support them on their entire international run of dates this Autumn. The tour kicks off on November 4th in Bilbao, Spain and …