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Bangalore Choir return with Rapid Fire Succession: On Target Part II, featuring a heavier reworking of ACCEPT’s “Prisoner.” Originally recorded by David Reece for Eat The Heat, the track now features Giles Lavery on backing vocals and a more guitar-driven sound.

Billy Morrison marks the release of HOLLOW with a video for “Take Me As I Am,” a raw, angst-heavy track rooted in ’90s rock. Directed by Jane Stuart, the Los Angeles-filmed video reflects the song’s themes of personal chaos and desperation.

MICHAEL BORMANN’S JADED HARD return on October 2nd, 2026 with SOUTH WEST, an 11-track album blending classic 80s hard rock with modern production. The first video single arrives August 28th, continuing Michael Bormann’s long-standing melodic rock legacy.

Swedish hard rockers Velveteen Queen have released 'Too Far Gone', the third single from their upcoming album The Greater Good, due September 18th via Silver Lining Music. Packed with driving riffs and a huge chorus, the accompanying video showcases the band's electrifying live energy, directed by Patric Ullaeus.

Kris Barras Band have released the video for new single 'Beautiful Lie', taken from their forthcoming album Monsters We Made, due 14th August via Earache Records. The band will also celebrate the release with a series of UK in-store acoustic performances and signing events throughout August.

John 5 has announced that Wednesday 13 will front The Creatures for the band's 2027 Summer and Fall tour. The shows will celebrate John 5's career with songs from Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, Mötley Crüe, David Lee Roth and his solo catalogue. Their first confirmed appearance is at Wacken Open Air 2027, with more dates to follow.

Swiss hard rockers King Zebra have unveiled an acoustic version of “Dina”, complete with a new visualizer, taken from the digital deluxe edition of Between The Shadows. Featuring four bonus tracks, the expanded release offers a fresh perspective on the album, with the band describing the acoustic version as a heartfelt reminder to make the most of every moment.

BMG Records are delighted to announce the worldwide release of the brand-new album from legendary guitarist Tony Iommi, entitled From The Dark. Heralded by the first single ‘World Alone’ which received its premiere this afternoon at a special global streaming event hosted in Iommi’s hometown of Birmingham,

Ricky Warwick has released the new single ‘Seek Zen Destroy’, which features legendary guitar player Phil Collen from Def Leppard on guitar and backing vocals. The track is taken from his forthcoming album Fire & Vengeance, which is coming out September 4th via Earache Records.

Brazilian rock trio ELECTRIC MOB are proud to release the digital deluxe edition of their sophomore album '2 Make U Cry & Dance,' out now via Frontiers Music Srl. The digital deluxe edition features the full studio release alongside six live tracks performed at Capital Moto Week 2024.

Bryan Adams marked Canada Day with the release of ‘51st State’, a powerful new rock anthem celebrating Canadian pride and identity.

After a surprise reuniting at The Loverocks Beer And Music Festival, which blew people away, Myke Gray announces another show with Kim Jennett on vocals, at Stoke Eleven on Nov 29th. following his time in Scorpions and UFO. Their self-titled debut album, released in 1980 on Chrysalis Records, was hailed as a commercial and critical success.

Swedish hard rockers Easy Action are thrilled to announce the release of the new single and official video, “DAZED”, their first track for Frontiers Music Srl.

The L.I.F.E. Project - the dynamic collaboration between guitarist and songwriter Josh Rand (Stone Sour) and powerhouse vocalist Casandra Carson (Paralandra, Casandra’s Crossing) – are thrilled to unveil the new single, “You Can’t Bring Me Down”, out now via Frontiers Music Srl, along with an official visualizer. The track was originally released by Suicidal Tendencies in 1990 and recorded in a new powerful version by Rand and Carson.

Northern rock heavyweights Massive Wagons have announced a very special co-headline UK tour with Bradford rock legends Terrorvision. The Roar of the Roses Tour will bring together two of the UK’s most electrifying live acts for a celebration of British rock, kicking off in January 2027.

Skid Row’s Rachel Bolan unleashes his solo debut album, “Gargoyle Of The Garden State” - OUT NOW EVERYWHERE After four decades as a driving force behind Skid Row, bassist and songwriter Rachel Bolan steps forward with his first solo album under the name BOLAN. At its core, “Gargoyle of the Garden State” is Bolan at his most honest, a bold, deeply personal debut rooted in the grit, attitude, and storytelling spirit of his New Jersey upbringing. It’s a record shaped by d

Black Water Redemption have announced the release of their debut album, self-titled Black Water Redemption, arriving on 2nd October 2026, alongside a run of UK headline dates and the release of their brand-new single, ‘Ride Or Die’, available now on all streaming platforms.

Escape Music has the pleasure to announce the release date of the much-loved solo vocalist Mr Bob Catley acoustic album title "WHISPERS & TALES” on Vinyl and CD: 18th September, 2026!

Europe release the hook-laden new single, ‘The Cult of Ignorance’, the second track unveiled from their highly anticipated forthcoming studio album, Come This Madness, set for release on September 25th via Silver Lining Music. Pre-orders are available now.

Alice Cooper has announced special guest hosts who will join him on stage for each date of his intimate Devil on my Shoulder UK book tour this October. Building on over sixty years of rock folklore, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee will be joined in conversation by three distinct voices from the worlds of rock, radio and music journalism - each bringing their own unique connection to one of music’s most extraordinary lives.