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Cheap Trick release 'The Riff That Won't Quit' new single.
The one and only Cheap Trick have shared ‘The Riff That Won’t Quit’, the pulse-pounding new single from their eagerly awaited new album, All Washed Up. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers’ eagerly anticipated 21st studio album, All Washed Up arrives via BMG on Friday, November 14 digitally as well as on standard black vinyl and CD.
Rock Metal Machine
Oct 102 min read
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Iron Maiden's stunning book Infinite Dreams out now.
Thames & Hudson have today released the hardback book IRON MAIDEN: Infinite Dreams - The Official Visual History. A magnificent visual celebration of the first 50 years of Iron Maiden, this new book chronicles the evolution of heavy metal’s most prestigious band, with unparalleled input from band members and management.
Rock Metal Machine
Oct 93 min read
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Avatar release new single & video - 'Death And Glitz'
The heavy metal visionaries collectively known as AVATAR — vocalist Johannes Eckerström, guitarists Jonas Jarlsby and Tim Öhrström, bassist Henrik Sandelin, and drummer John Alfredsson — previously announced the thoroughly fitting October 31st release of their latest masterwork Don't Go In The Forest.
Rock Metal Machine
Oct 35 min read
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Iron Maiden return to Europe & beyond in 2026
IRON MAIDEN have announced the first dates of a very busy schedule for 2026, starting with a summer return to Europe to predominantly play festivals and also stadiums in countries and regions not visited in 2025. The subsequent month will see the start of visits to many other parts of the world, all of which will be announced later.
Rock Metal Machine
Sep 205 min read
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Bryan Adams announces Dec 2025 UK arena shows
Bryan Adams has announced three new UK arena shows for December 2025. He will perform at Hull Connexin Live (Dec 8th), Cardiff Utilita Arena (Dec 9th) and the Brighton Centre (Dec 10th). Artist pre-sale starts at 9am BST on Wednesday 10th September and general sale commences at 9am BST on Friday 12th September at https://www.tegeurope.com/events/bryan-adams-dec/
Rock Metal Machine
Sep 81 min read
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Brian May & The Struts join forces on brand new single (out Sept 3rd)
Ten years after British band The Struts had their first huge hit in America with the original version of their debut single ‘Could Have Been Me’, they have teamed up with legendary Queen guitarist Brian May on a brand new version.
Rock Metal Machine
Aug 222 min read
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Morgan Wade releases new album & video
Morgan Wade has released her new album The Party Is Over (recovered) via Sony Music Nashville. The 11-track offering, which is comprised of a blend of newly-released as well as revisited songs from her catalogue, sees Wade fuse her early artistry with her present musical journey.
Rock Metal Machine
Aug 103 min read
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The Scorpions release 'Still Loving You' featuring Vanessa Mae as single.
German hard rock legends Scorpions are set to release ‘Still Loving You (Taratata, 28 Apr 1996)’ as the second single from their upcoming greatest hits album From the First Sting. This powerful live version of their iconic hit was recorded during a taping of the French music show Taratata, where they performed alongside internationally acclaimed violinist Vanessa-Mae.
Rock Metal Machine
Jul 273 min read
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Avatar release new single 'In The Airwaves'
The heavy metal visionaries collectively known as AVATAR — vocalist Johannes Eckerström, guitarists Jonas Jarlsby and Tim Öhrström, bassist Henrik Sandelin, and drummer John Alfredsson — have gone from strength to strength to strength over the past several years.
Rock Metal Machine
Jul 196 min read
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Bryan Adams releases new single 'A Little More Understanding'.
Today Bryan Adams has released his brand-new single ‘A Little More Understanding’, the latest song from his forthcoming album Roll With The Punches out August 29th. The album is available to pre-order now here.
Rock Metal Machine
Jul 192 min read
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Bruce Dickinson, releases 'Gods Of War' brand new video.
Ahead of the release of Bruce Dickinson’s re-worked version of his classic 1994 album, now titled More Balls To Picasso, the lyric video for lead single ‘Gods Of War’ has dropped.
Rock Metal Machine
Jul 32 min read
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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 12 min read
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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 202 min read
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Bruce Dickinson announces More Balls To Picasso, out July 25th.
In 1994, having left Iron Maiden for a time (he rejoined in 1999), Bruce Dickinson released his second solo album, entitled Balls To Picasso. Named in honour of the cubist pioneer whose representations of spherical objects were as squares, and reflected on the cover in graffiti style on a tiled bathroom wall, the album belied its irreverent title by solidifying Dickinson’s reputation as a serious solo artist.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 113 min read
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Morgan Wade announces new album 'The Party Is Over (recovered)'
Morgan Wade has announced her new album The Party Is Over (recovered), arriving August 1st. In celebration of the announcement, the singer has also released the title track off the album titled ‘The Party Is Over’ – lending fans a glimpse of what they can expect from the full-length project later this summer. Listen to ‘The Party Is Over’ below and pre-save the album HERE.
Rock Metal Machine
May 313 min read
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When Rivers Meet release self-titled single.
When Rivers Meet have released their self-titled new single taken from the forthcoming album Addicted To You out May 23rd. ‘When Rivers Meet’ closes the record and from its delicate Americana beginnings it bursts into a huge rock ‘n’ roll chorus, becoming a triumphant tribute song to the band’s loyal fanbase ‘The Rapids’.
Rock Metal Machine
May 184 min read
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Within Temptation & Eurovision star Jerry Heil release 'Sing Like A Siren'.
Within Temptation collaborate with Ukrainian artist and Eurovision contestant Jerry Heil on the powerful new single ‘Sing Like A Siren’ – out across all music services now.
Rock Metal Machine
May 182 min read
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Bryan Adams announces new album, single & video.
Rocker, singer/songwriter Bryan Adams has announced his brand new album Roll With The Punches. Adams’ 17th studio album is his first full length record of brand new material to be released via his own independent label Bad Records. Roll With The Punches will be available on vinyl, CD, 2XCD (including acoustic bonus disc), Deluxe Boxset and digitally on August 29th 2025 and is available to pre-order now here.
Rock Metal Machine
May 82 min read
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Within Temptation - The Invisible Force premieres May 6th
A documentary about resilience, perseverance and the power of music during the darkest of times.
Rock Metal Machine
May 31 min read
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Luke Spiller releases video for 'Angel Like You', ft Taylor & Shane Hawkins + Kendall Rucks
Luke Spiller releases his debut solo album today, entitled Love Will Probably Kill Me Before Cigarettes And Wine.
Rock Metal Machine
Apr 263 min read
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