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“This record is rooted in the feelings of revenge and vindication,” notes frontman Andy Biersack of the band’s seventh studio album. “These are emotions that can either push us forward or hold us back. There’s a duality to them. They can fuel growth, drive ambition, and help us rise above what’s tried to break us,…
Social Distortion’s eighth album, “Born To Kill,” has dropped. It’s the band’s first full-length effort in fifteen years and follows band founder Mike Ness’s recovery from cancer. The album includes the title track, “Partners In Crime” and “The Way Things Were.” Born To Kill The track “Born To Kill” was the first release off the album. Social…
Legendary feminist rockers L7 has announced “The Last Hurrah Tour.” The U.S. leg will kick off October 9th. Prior to the U.S. dates, the band has scheduled a brief run of Canadian concerts. The North American itinerary is below. “When L7 decided to release a documentary in 2015, we thought maybe we would take one last victory lap around…
“The Shannon’s Home,” is the lead single from Xandria’s upcoming studio album, “Eclipse,” due out August 7th. “We felt this song had a mysterious magic that captured our hearts from the very beginning. In fact, it was the first song we wrote for this next voyage of wonders,” offers guitarist/mastermind Marco Heubaum. Shannon’s Home “Eclipse” Tracks: 01. Syzygy02. Eclipse03. Colours04. The…
Dogstar This Sphere Dogstar: This Sphere The song is from Dogstar’s fourth studio album, “All In Now,” due May 29th. The band, guitarist/vocalist Bret Domrose, bassist Keanu Reeves and drummer Rob Mailhouse, credits producer Nick Launay with the fully realized sound and the energy of “All In Now.” “Working with Bret, Robert and Keanu was extremely fun because it brought things back to why people form…
Volbeat and Dayseeker reach #1 while No Doubt plays The Sphere. Ian Fraser “Lemmy” Kilmister 5/1 Lemmy’s Bar Is Open A mini-Motörhead museum and bar opens in Burslem, Stoke on Trent, England, the town where the late Motörhead frontman Ian Fraser “Lemmy” Kilmister was born. The venue helps raise funds for the Lemmy Project, including plans to transform…
Flotsam And Jetsam will release “Rats In The Temple,” on August 28th. This record is a BEAST, truly our best effort to date,” Flotsam And Jetsam frontman Eric “A.K.” Knutson emphatically states. “Do yourself a favor. Dim the lights, grab a drink, put the headphones on, and crank this up. You will not be sorry you did!!!”…
Motionless In White will release “Decades” on July 17th. The band’s seventh album includes “Playing God” featuring a guest appearance by Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor. The lyric video is below. “I can’t believe how aggressive Corey sounds,” Motionless In White frontman Chris Motionless enthuses. “(The song is) an observational commentary on toxic Internet culture and the people who perpetuate it. The Internet has…
“Underoath: The Van Tour To Vans Warped Tour” is set to kick off on June 8th in Jacksonville. The tour will hit independent venues around the country. “The idea of going back into a van, and reconnecting with how we used to tour, will be impactful at worst. At best, it’s an opportunity to reconnect in…
Dragonforce has announced that vocalist Alissa White-Gluz (Arch Enemy, The Agonist) is the group’s newest member and first frontwoman. “Alissa joining the band is an expansion of everything we’ve done up to this point,” says Dragonforce co-founder and lead guitarist Herman Li. “Having Alissa in the room changes everything. She doesn’t just sing, she makes all aspects of our music better. And she sounds…