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Frank Carter & The Sex Pistols (Paul Cook, Glen Matlock and Steve Jones) have announced a North American tour that launches in September – their first U.S. trek in two decades. “I think everybody needs this band right now. I think the world needs this band right now. And I think definitely America is screaming out for a band like The…
The Rasmus have dropped “Creatures Of Chaos.” “(The song) is a global invitation to all misfits and anyone out there who’s ever felt like an outsider to join us,” frontman Lauri Ylönen commented. “The world is such a messed-up place right now. People are so divided with their opinions that I find myself looking for hope and unity out…
Tesla have surpassed 300 million streams on Spotify. Their catalog includes eleven studio albums, along with live releases. Tesla’s platinum debut album, ’86’s “Mechanical Resonance,” delivered “Modern Day Cowboy” and “Little Suzi.” Modern Day Cowboy Little Suzi Three years later, “The Great Radio Controversy: contained “Heaven’s Trail (No Way Out)” and “Love Song.” Heaven’s Trail Love Song The song reached #10 on…
Linkin Park has released “Up From The Bottom,“ which will be included on a two-CD deluxe edition of “From Zero,” due out May 16th. The deluxe edition showcases three new songs, five live tracks. In addition to “Up From The Bottom,” the new tracks are “Let You Fade” and “Unshatter.” “‘Up From The Bottom’ was created in between tours…
The Darkness have released “Dreams On Toast.“ The set contains “Rock And Roll Party Cowboy.” “People recognize me as astronaut pirate movie star cool and that’s obviously accurate,” offered singer/guitarist Justin Hawkins. “What they may have overlooked, though, is that I am also ROCK AND ROLL PARTY COWBOY cool… which is a good 15 percent cooler!!!”…
Memphis May Fire’s eighth album, “Shapeshifter,“ has arrived featuring the title track. “This song, and the entire album, is about exposing those parts of ourselves we often keep hidden,” offered vocalist Matty Mullins (pictured above). “It’s a journey through the layers of deception, self-reflection, and the struggle to find what’s genuine in a world full of…
Arch Enemy have released “Blood Dynasty,” the band’s twelfth full-length studio effort. “(The title track) shifts gears from the fast and furious energy of our two recent singles, diving deeper into melody and atmosphere,” shared guitarist Michael Amott. “Immerse yourself in this dystopian soundscape!” The album also includes “Paper Tiger.” “(It) is a personal favorite — these riffs…
“There are too many love songs out there about people confessing their love to one another. I wanted to do the exact opposite and confess the misery of being in a bad relationship,” explained Wednesday 13, regarding the new single “In Misery.” “I see it every day, people miserable together. I see it almost as…
Evanescence have released “Afterlife.” The track will be heard in the adult animated action series “Devil May Cry.” Based on the Japanese video game franchise “Devil May Cry” it’s scheduled for release on April 3rd on Netflix. The song was co-written by songwriter/musician Alex Seaver, professionally known as Mako, and Evanescence’s frontwoman Amy Lee (pictured) who composed the lyrics after watching the series….
Smith/Kotzen: Black Light/White Noise Release Date: 4/4 The album by guitarists Adrian Smith (Iron Maiden) and Richie Kotzen (The Winery Dogs) features the lead single “White Noise.” “The song is about the rise of social media, how people get addicted to it,” explained Smith. For “Black Light” Smith wanted a song “inspired by some of my old…