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LORD OF THE LOST – New Album “OPVS NOIR Vol. 3” Out April 10, 2026!
LORD OF THE LOST’s latest journey comes to a brilliant close: with OPVS NOIR Vol. 3, the band announces the finale of their ambitious album trilogy. A direct continuation of OPVS NOIR Vol. 1 and Vol. 2, which were both unveiled in 2025, it releases on April 10, 2026 and gloriously expands on the genre-defying band’s opus.
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 125 min read


BEYOND THE BLACK - share video for 'Let There Be Rain' + new album 'Break The Silence' is out now.
Today, symphonic metal sensation BEYOND THE BLACK are celebrating the release of their eagerly awaited sixth studio album Break The Silence!
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 123 min read


Loud George Drop “Nikol” A Grunge-Soaked Warning Shot from Manchester.
Loud George return with Nikol, a ferocious alt-rock/grunge hybrid that cuts straight through social expectations, silence, and submission. Hailing from Manchester, the band blends gritty distortion, emotionally loaded vocals, and confrontational lyricism into a track that feels both raw and cinematic.
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 122 min read


IRON SAVIOR - unleash powerful metal cover of “Relax” from upcoming album “Awesome Anthems of the Galaxy”!
Hamburg’s power metal pioneers IRON SAVIOR return with their brand-new single "Relax", a crushing metal reinterpretation of the legendary 80s hit by Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 93 min read


"True Black", “a gospel drenched American gothic” new single by Jay Buchanan out today - listen now
Acclaimed singer, songwriter and musician Jay Buchanan, frontman of the Grammy-nominated rock group Rival Sons, debuts his new gospel-infused song, “True Black,” today. Listen HERE
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 93 min read


Grammy artist to watch, Kashus Culpepper releases sweeping ballad 'Cherry Rose'.
GRAMMY® Artist to Watch Kashus Culpepper has released ‘Cherry Rose’, his most tender statement to date as an artist whose substantial early acclaim continues to build and prove he can deftly mix Americana twang, intimate soul and searing Southern rock. The sweeping piano ballad is featured on his forthcoming debut album Act I, out January 23. Its respective official music video, Act I, Scene 3, directed by Lewis Cater (Kacey Musgraves’ ‘The Architect’) premieres today.
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 94 min read


THERION Drops New Live Single "Draconian Trilogy" & Video!
Today, symphonic metal legends THERION release an absolute highlight from their upcoming live album Con Orquesta, arriving as a physical release on January 30, 2026 via Napalm Records! With a stunning live rendition of the epic “Draconian Trilogy”, the Swedish outfit led by mastermind Christofer Johnsson dives deep into the band’s rich discography, reaching back to the release of their landmark 1998 album Vovin.
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 93 min read


Bywater Call release new single "Only" from highly anticipated new studio album.
On Friday, January 9th, Canadian Roots, Rock, and Soul band Bywater Call are excited to announce the release of their first studio single of 2026, “Only.”
The single is available on all streaming platforms via – https://linktr.ee/bywatercall
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 94 min read


Fighter V announce new album “Deja Vu” out on April 10, 2026, via Frontiers Music Srl.
Swiss melodic rockers Fighter V are pleased to announce the release of their upcoming new album, “Déja Vu”, set for release on April 10, 2026, via Frontiers Music Srl.
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 93 min read


HOKKA - unleashes second single 'Death By Cupid’s Arrow'.
The story of the warrior and the sensai continues as HOKKA presents their second single, 'Death By Cupid’s Arrow'. Following the powerful debut of 'In The Darkness', the new track expands HOKKA’s cinematic narrative with intensity, emotion, and epic scale.
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 81 min read


SYLOSIS - drop devastating second single 'Erased' from forthcoming album 'The New Flesh'.
Late last year, SYLOSIS almost left a rift in the cosmos with furious track 'The New Flesh'. Now they're back for blood, delivering devastating second single 'Erased'.
'Erased' is taken from their upcoming seventh studio album, The New Flesh, slated to drop on February 20th via Nuclear Blast Records. The New Flesh is a towering testament to destructive riffing, incisive melody and refined brute force.
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 84 min read


Paul Gilbert Unveils Official Video For 'Show Not Yourself Glad (At The Misfortune of Another)'.
Paul Gilbert has released the official video for his latest song, taken from his ambitious new conceptual album, WROC, which will be released on 27 February via Music Theories Recordings. You can watch the official video for "Show Not Yourself Glad (At The Misfortune of Another)".
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 82 min read


The Georgia Thunderbolts turn down the stage lights on their swansong, Overlord.
So far, it’s been a wild ride for five young guys from Rome, Georgia. But, today, The Georgia Thunderbolts are turning down the stage lights on their journey for a while, with their single Overlord.
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 84 min read


”Gypsy Pistoleros Announce New Single “Dark Faerie Tales — Out January 23rd, 2026.
The world’s only Glam Punk Goth ’n’ Roll outlaws GYPSY PISTOLEROS return with the first taste of their most ambitious album to date. “Dark Faerie Tales”, the lead single and title track from their forthcoming record, is released January 23rd, 2026 via The New Church Records / Plastichead Distribution.
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 82 min read


ALL THE DAMN VAMPIRES Release "Sunset Over The Final Chapter" Feat. Miles Dimitri Baker.
Los Angeles-based synthwave-meets-alternative-metal pioneers All The Damn Vampires drop "Sunset Over The Final Chapter" today, the album-closing track from their highly anticipated debut VICECORE (out February 6th). The single marks a pivotal moment for the project: the first proper introduction of guitarist and official live member, Miles Dimitri Baker (Ice Nine Kills) to All The Damn Vampires fans, and the emotional culmination of the story woven throughout the album.
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 74 min read


ALTER BRIDGE drop new single Scales Are Falling with visualiser from Marcin Pospiech (NIN, Tool).
With their self-titled eighth studio album arriving worldwide in just two days, ALTER BRIDGE return with the final song to be released ahead of the album’s official launch. “Scales Are Falling” is another signature rocker from the acclaimed quartet - Myles Kennedy (vocals/guitars), Mark Tremonti (guitars/vocals), Brian Marshall (bass), and Scott Phillips (drums).
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 76 min read


Francis Rossi: 2 new songs out today, from ‘The Accidental’.
Francis Rossi kicks off 2026 in emphatic style with two brand-new songs, released today as a digital double single and taken from his long-awaited new studio album ‘The Accidental’, out January 30, 2026.
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 72 min read


FULL HOUSE BREW CREW Kick Off The New Year with Video Single “The Tear”!
Full House Brew Crew start the new year with the release of their new single “The Tear”, accompanied by an official music video! The track marks the next chapter leading into their upcoming studio album “Glasgow Grin”, due out on February 6th, 2026 via ROAR – A Division Of Reigning Phoenix Music. Pre-orders are available at: https://fhbc.rpm.link/glasgowPR
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 72 min read


Gabrielle de Val - Time To Die (EP) available from Pride & Joy Music!
‘Blade Runner’ is surely one of the most iconic movies of the early 80s, if not of all time to date. While not a financial success on release, the movie found its audience later on VHS and then DVD, and is now rightly regarded as an absolute classic.
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 72 min read


Mindfeels: third single "Something New" released.
Art Of Melody Music and Burning Minds Music Group are proud to announce the release of "Something New," the third single from Mindfeels’ sophomore album, "2WO". It’s now available online for streaming, along with a video.
Rock Metal Machine
Jan 72 min read
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