Yeah, alright. I know I said I wouldnโt be doing news going forward, but come on, this is Hanoi Rocks and I love Hanoi Rocks. BMG are dropping a massive box set on November 13th called The Complete Collection 1981-1984, pulling together their entire legendary initial run across either 6LPs or 6CDs. You get all…
Swedish heavy psychedelic rock band Domkraft have shared Void Runner, the first single from their forthcoming fifth album, Night Songs, due out on November 20 through Magnetic Eye Records. Vocalist and bassist Martin Wegeland describes the track as a response to the feeling of reaching rock bottom, only to discover that the world still has…
Oulu-based heavy metal band Occult Master are preparing their debut album, Occult Master, drawing heavily on the 1970s and 1980s heavy metal and progressive rock that shaped the bandโs sound. The album ranges from straightforward heavy metal attacks to longer, multi-part progressive pieces and quieter, more contemplative passages. There is even a classical guitar track,…
Swedish rockers Besvรคrjelsen have shared a new music video for Accelerating Hearts, the latest preview of their forthcoming third full-length album, Till Glรถmskan Ad Oblivionem (Into Oblivion). The track features a guest appearance from Fred Burman of Satan Takes a Holiday, joining vocalist Lea Amling Alazam for a duet that adds another dimension to the…
Dutch heavy rock trio The Machine have announced their new album Another Sun and shared its opening single, Drop/See. The album is set for release on October 2nd. Released alongside an official music video, Drop/See pairs thick, groove-led riffs with the bandโs trademark psychedelic edge, giving listeners a first look at the expansive sound running…
Finnish psychedelic space rock trio Skyjoggers will release their sixth studio album, Frag Nicht Nach Sonnenschein, on November 13th through Sound of Liberation Records. Ahead of the release, the band have launched lead single Ancient Steel, now streaming across major platforms. The track delivers a high-velocity strain of fuzz-heavy space rock built on driving grooves…
Chris Cornell tribute project King Ultramega has released a new reimagining of the Soundgarden deep cut Birth Ritual. Originally featured on the 1992 Singles movie soundtrack, the new rendition features original Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron alongside bassist and producer Mark Menghi, accompanied by Halestorm vocalist Lzzy Hale and guitarist Joe Hottinger. The track marks the…
Following their recent single Narrows, heavy rock band Spirit Mother have released Stranger, You Are. The track is the second single from their upcoming third studio album, Thistle, which is scheduled for release on September 4th via Sound Of Liberation Records. In support of the new album, Spirit Mother have also announced a European tour…
Progressive rock outfit Bastion Rose have released their new single, Someday, marking a powerful return following a prolonged period of enforced silence. The heavy, riff-driven track serves as the latest preview of the band’s upcoming album, Blue Rising. The driving energy behind Someday stands in stark contrast to the circumstances that preceded its creation. Only…
Reno, Nevada-based heavy rock four-piece Giant Skunk have released their debut full-length record, Nice To Meet You, introducing their self-described “indica punk sativa metal hybrid rock”โa volatile mix of ’90s grunge, modern groove metal, and traditional Brazilian rhythms. The title Nice To Meet You is a literal greeting from a band brought together entirely by…
