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Two Words Away from Breaking — Romeopathy’s Tomorrow Hits Harder Than You Think.
Romeopathy return with Tomorrow — a soaring alt-rock confession drenched in raw vulnerability and thunderous release. Balancing delicate introspection with explosive choruses, the track speaks to anyone who’s ever overstayed in a situation out of fear, habit, or hope. With echoes of Incubus, Biffy Clyro, and Funeral for a Friend, the band deliver a poignant message: sometimes the only thing holding us back is the silence we keep.
Rock Metal Machine
Jul 2, 20251 min read


CURSE OF CAIN releases "Tik Tok (Darkness)" video single from upcoming studio album "Achtung!"
September 26, 2025 will see Swedish extraordinary metal collective, Curse Of Cain, release their hotly-anticipated, second studio album, "Achtung!", via ROAR (Grave Digger, Mystic Circle, Holy Moses, Crematory a.o.). Coming on CD, Vinyl and Digital formats, you can pre-order your favorite choice of format now on: https://Curseofcain.rpm.link/achtungalbPR
Rock Metal Machine
Jul 2, 20253 min read


Joe Stump's Tower Of Babel - New Single And Video "Rules Of Silence" Out Now
Joe Stump’s Tower of Babel, the hard rock quintet who bring the finest European ingredients to their no-nonsense rock ‘n’ roll, release the high-octane video for ‘Rules Of Silence’. The track is taken from the new album Days Of Thunder out this week.
Rock Metal Machine
Jul 2, 20253 min read


The Scorpions announce 'From The First Sting'
In celebration of their sixth decade as a band, pioneering German hard rock group Scorpions will be releasing From The First Sting, a thrilling collection showcasing the raw energy, unforgettable anthems, and iconic moments from their illustrious career. From The First Sting will be available on a deluxe 2LP & 2CD bookpack and 2CD format for European and Rest of the World fans, as well as 2LP vinyl and 1CD format for fans in the Americas.
Rock Metal Machine
Jul 1, 20252 min read


Solence - New Single "Dead_Alive" Out Today
Swedish electronic metal group SOLENCE is defined as much by their endless optimism as their boundless talent. For “Dead_Alive”—the blazing new single from their upcoming fifth album ANGELS CALLING, due out October 3 via Better Noise Music—they take an especially bracing lyrical turn. On the track, released today (June 27), they confront societal chaos and hold out hope by urgently singing lines like “Zombified, we need to stop the bleeding/Living like we’re dead alive.”
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 28, 20254 min read


US Prog Metal legends TRANSCENDENCE release new album “Nothing Etched in Stone - Pt. I” - Out now via Cosmic Fire Records!
US Prog Metal legends Transcendence are excited to announce the release of their long awaited new studio album “Nothing Etched in Stone - Pt. I”, out now via Cosmic Fire Records.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 28, 20253 min read


Jack The Joker announce debut album “The Devil To Pay In The Backlands” out August 22, 2025, via Frontiers Music Srl
Progressive metallers Jack The Joker are thrilled to announce that they will release their debut album “The Devil To Pay In The Backlands” on August 22, 2025, via Frontiers Music Srl.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 24, 20252 min read


BLACK OAK COUNTY surprise-release "Boom Boom Baby" video.
Black Oak County drop explosive new music video today for award-winning single “Boom Boom Baby”!
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 23, 20253 min read


Joe Bonamassa Unleashes High-Energy New Single "Trigger Finger" from Upcoming Album "Breakthrough"
Blues-rock icon Joe Bonamassa returns today with the release of “Trigger Finger,” the latest single from his eagerly awaited new album Breakthrough, due out July 18th on J&R Adventures. Marking another bold chapter in Bonamassa’s storied career, the track captures his signature fusion of powerful guitar riffs, driving rhythms, and raw vocal swagger.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 23, 20254 min read


Alt-Rock Firestorm: Circle The Cityy’s ‘Animals’ Explores the Raw Truth of Being Ignored.
In a world overflowing with noise, Circle The Cityy cuts through the static with Animals—a visceral alt-rock statement on miscommunication, emotional disconnect, and the primal hunger to be understood.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 23, 20251 min read


Stephen Wilson Jr. releases new song 'Dig A Hole' & Glastonbury + sold-out UK tour starts next week.
Nashville-based singer/songwriter/guitarist Stephen Wilson Jr. has released the stormy new song 'Dig A Hole'. A member of Rolling Stone's 2025 Future of Music class, Wilson Jr. imposes his hypnotic vocals over the cryptic lyrical jaunt, "I better save my strength, It's harder than you think to dig a hole." The track was writted by Stephen Wilson Jr., Audra Mae Butts and Hillary Lindsey for Netflix's The Waterfront.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 21, 20254 min read


Metal Pirates ALESTORM Batten Down the Hatches for New Single “The Storm” + Official Video.
Scottish pirate metal party-crashers ALESTORM deliver their third single, “The Storm”, taken from their upcoming album, The Thunderfist Chronicles, out this Friday via Napalm Records! Summoning a tidal wave of crushing riffs and epic melodies, “The Storm” channels the full fury of the high seas – complete with ALESTORM’s trademark swashbuckling energy, rowdy gang vocals, and an unforgettable chorus proclaiming “I AM THE STORM”.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 21, 20254 min read


The Sky Is Burning and the Truth Tastes Like Ash – Killian Ruffley Unleashes “Ashes”
Killian Ruffley returns with Ashes, a smouldering alt-rock meditation on faith, disillusionment, and the cost of human ambition. With soaring vocal lines, brooding guitars, and emotionally charged lyricism, Ashes captures the weight of existential grief in the face of beauty turned to ruin.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 21, 20251 min read


GUS G. (Firewind) and RONNIE ROMERO (Rainbow) joining forces in brand new video single "My Premonition" + upcoming live dates!
Following the previously-released, epic solo track, "Advent", by Gus G., the iconic guitarist and founding Firewind member has teamed up with exceptional singer Ronnie Romero (Rainbow, ex-Michael Schenker Group a.o.) for not just an extensive European tour and festival appearances, but also the brand new video single "My Premonition"!
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 21, 20253 min read


Degreed unveil new lyric video “Falling Down (Acoustic Version)” from upcoming EP “The Leftovers - Volume I” out July 18th.
Swedish rockers Degreed are pleased to share “Falling Down (Acoustic Version)”, the latest track taken from their upcoming EP “The Leftovers - Volume I”.
The physical edition, out on July 18th, 2025, will be exclusive to the Frontiers webstore, and include three bonus tracks, while the EP is digitally available now via Frontiers Music Srl.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 21, 20252 min read


BEYOND THE BLACK - release video for new single 'Rising High'.
BEYOND THE BLACK are delighted to unveil a brand new single today, which goes by the name 'Rising High'. The highly infectious song is the first new material the band has released in nearly two years. Following the hugely successful self-titled album from 2023 that entered the German album charts at number 2, 'Rising High' once again demonstrates BEYOND THE BLACK's unique flair for combining energetic melodic metal with elegant rock and pop hooklines.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 21, 20253 min read


Warren Haynes Band announce concert at London Islington Assembly Hall on July 1st.
GRAMMY Award winning American guitarist and singer songwriter Warren Haynes will perform a rare concert at London’s Islington Assembly Hall on Tuesday July 1st. This is the only UK show!
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 20, 20252 min read


Motörhead announce new video & single 'Leavin' Here'.
Motörhead release ‘Leavin’ Here’, the second single and its accompanying music video from the forthcoming album, The Manticore Tapes, which is set for release on 27th of June.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 20, 20252 min read


Royal Republic unleash immortal disco-classic ‘Venus’ from four-part mini-series.
Sweden’s finest purveyors of high-octane rock'n'roll, Royal Republic, are back with a thunderous cover of Shocking Blue’s 'Venus'.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 19, 20251 min read


Frontiers Music Srl Announces The Return Of Legendary Supergroup Asia.
Frontiers Music Srl proudly announces the signing of legendary English rock supergroup Asia, for an exciting new chapter in their celebrated history.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 19, 20253 min read
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