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CIVIL DAZE - debut album "Once In A Blue Moon" now out on PRIDE & JOY MUSIC!
"Once In A Blue Moon" is the debut album from Civil Daze, a Melodic Rock band based in Upplands Väsby just north of Stockholm, Sweden. There must be some kind of secret rock'n'roll potion in the water there since it's also where bands like Europe, Candlemass, H.e.a.t & Universe III were born. Civil Daze started out as the solo project of Mikael Danielsson. However, since he didn't fancy his own voice ("I sounded like Tom Waits auditioning for Journey") the songs were put on a
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5 days ago1 min read


NITE STINGER - What The Nite Is All About -available from Pride & Joy Music.
Explosive riffs, high-energy vocals, and a full-throttle attitude — The Brazilian band Nite Stinger revives the glory days of hard rock with a modern edge. Drawing inspiration from icons like Mötley Crüe, Ratt, Def Leppard, and Poison, the band made their mark with the acclaimed 2021 self-titled debut, followed by the singles Beat It and Danger Zone – Live.
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5 days ago1 min read


Martijn Westerholt’s EYE OF MELIAN Signs with Napalm Records & Announces New Album, “Forest of Forgetting” for February 20!
Napalm Records is proud to announce the signing of EYE OF MELIAN – the Tolkien-inspired symphonic project founded by Martijn Westerholt (Delain) and Finnish vocalist Johanna Kurkela (Auri). Alongside this exciting partnership, the band unveils their new album, Forest of Forgetting, set for release on February 20, 2026.
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5 days ago3 min read


Skindred announce brand new album + new single 'You Got This'.
Welsh ragga metal legends Skindred have today released their brand-new single ‘You Got This’, accompanied by a brilliantly entertaining video.
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5 days ago3 min read


Nashville-based Southern rockers Parker Barrow release "Hold The Mash" EP and "The Healer" single.
Nashville-based, blues-soaked Southern rockers Parker Barrow are pleased to announce the release of their new 5-track EP Hold the Mash on Wednesday November 5th. The EP is available on all streaming platforms
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Nov 74 min read


Miss Emily releases new album and title track single "The Medicine" today.
JUNO-nominated and Maple Blues Award winning Miss Emily returns with her new album, The Medicine. Released by Gypsy Soul Records on November 7th, the album is produced by Grammy winner Colin Linden (Keb’ Mo’, Bob Dylan, Lucinda Williams, Gregg Allman, Diana Krall). To coincide, the focus track “The Medicine” will also be released.
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Nov 75 min read


Treat release new video “Out With A Bang” from upcoming album “The Wild Card” out on November 21st.
Swedish melodic rock band Treat have released today their new single “Out With A Bang”, along with an official video, taken from the upcoming new studio album, “The Wild Card”, out November 21, 2025, via Frontiers Music Srl.
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Nov 73 min read


KREATOR pay homage to horror classic 'Suspiria' in video for new single "Tränenpalast".
Metal titans KREATOR have released a new single from their highly anticipated sixteenth full-length, "Krushers Of The World", which will be out on 16th January 2026 via Nuclear Blast Records.
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Nov 75 min read


Myrath - Announce New Album "Wilderness Of Mirrors" Out On 27th March 2026.
Legendary Tunisian-French progressive metal band Myrath are back with a stunning new single, “Until The End,” featuring Elize Ryd, the powerhouse vocalist of Amaranthe. Released today alongside the official announcement of their highly anticipated seventh studio album, “Wilderness of Mirrors”, the single marks the beginning of a bold new era for the band.
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Nov 72 min read


Black Eyed Sons Release Emotional New Video “Autumn Reigns” Featuring Charlie Starr of Blackberry Smoke.
Black Eyed Sons have released the official video for their deeply personal new track, “Autumn Reigns,” featuring Charlie Starr of Blackberry Smoke.
Written by Guy Griffin, the song holds special significance, inspired by the tragic loss of his brother Daniel in late 2021.
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Nov 42 min read


JINJER Drops Powerful Live Performance Video for “Duél”!
Modern progressive metal force of nature JINJER are mere hours away from kicking off their massive North American tour with Trivium. To prepare fans for what’s to come, the Ukrainian four-piece has released a live video for “Duél”, the title track from their latest release, out earlier this year.
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Nov 44 min read


FOREIGNER To Rock 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®
With 10 multi-platinum albums, FOREIGNER is universally hailed as one of the most popular rock acts in the world, with a formidable musical arsenal that continues to propel sold-out tours and album sales, exceeding 80 million. Now, FOREIGNER will bring the ultimate holiday cheer by rocking the Stranger Things float in the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® on Thursday, November 27.
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Nov 44 min read


The Damn Truth release "Be Somebody" single and music video ahead of November UK Tour
Celebrated Montreal four-piece rock band the Damn Truth are pleased to announce their new single “Be Somebody” released by Spectra Musique on Thursday October 30th.
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Nov 33 min read


DAYTONA reimagines Pat Benatar’s classic new single and video “Love Is a Battlefield”.
After a year marked by rising acclaim and a wave of momentum, Swedish AOR/Classic Rock band Daytona returns with a powerful new release. The band’s latest single and music video, a bold and emotional reinterpretation of Pat Benatar’s iconic hit “Love Is a Battlefield”, is officially out across all digital platforms.
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Nov 22 min read


Diamond Black release 'Dark Anthems': An EP of brooding songs to fill the winter months.
Dark, emotionally charged alt-rock trio Diamond Black unveil their long-awaited EP, Dark Anthems, via their own Shadow Cast label. The six-track release fuses cinematic darkness with anthemic hooks and unflinching honesty, featuring Chris Harms (Lord of the Lost) and Chloe Ozwell (Sister Shotgun), as well as a remix by The Birthday Massacre.
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Nov 22 min read


Robin Trower To Release 'One Moment In Time: Live In The USA'
The award-winning British blues icon Robin Trower will release his breathtaking new album One Moment In Time: Live In The USA on 30 January via Artone/Provogue. Listen to the blistering first taste on Day of the Eagle.
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Oct 313 min read


Michael Monroe announces new album 'Outerstellar'
Surprises are rare and wonderful. When music decides to just show up, strut, rock and roll, stomp with swagger and swing raw energy all over you, that’s the rarest surprise and Michael Monroe does not disappoint with his brand new studio album, Outerstellar, set for release via Silver Lining Music on February 20th 2026.
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Oct 313 min read


MOONSPELL Premieres Colossal Live Version of "Extinct" Feat. Orquestra Sinfonietta de Lisboa.
On October 26, 2024, MOONSPELL performed their first-ever symphonic Orchestra show, dubbed "Opus Diabolicum", at the MEO Arena in Lisbon, Portugal’s capital city.
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Oct 293 min read


Joanne Shaw Taylor announces January 2026 UK Tour.
Following her outstanding October 2025 UK tour, critically acclaimed British Blues phenom guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor returns to the UK in January 2026 for five regional concerts. Planet Rock starts a 48-hour ticket pre-sale at 10am GMT on Wednesday October 29 via Planetrock.com.
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Oct 274 min read


Ignescent announce new studio album “Eternal” out March 20, 2026, via Frontiers Music Srl.
Female fronted Chicago rockers, Ignescent, are excited to announce the release of their new studio album, “Eternal”, out on March 20, 2026, via Frontiers Music Srl.
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Oct 242 min read
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