A band really hitting their stride in recent months is Five Hundredth Year, from Michigan. The band fuses together metal, hard rock and pop to create songs that have the ability to teach and be stuck in your head for days. The six-member band recently just finished and released their …

The Nervous Germans – From Prussia With Love URL: http://www.nervous-germans.de/ Kraut-rock in the 80s was a very special time for music. In fact, the German scene has produced some of the best, most criminally neglected rock bands of all-time (Neu!, Birth Control, Message, Ash Ra Tempel, etc.). The Nervous Germans …

“We named our new release Little Rock after a life-changing incident while stopped in the city,” explains COURTESY TIER vocalist/guitarist Omer Leibovitz, though the band currently hails from Brooklyn and have never lived in Arkansas. “I was going through a big transition at the time coming out of a six …

Bass Player Magazine returns for its eighth year in Los Angeles with the premier live bass guitar event, Bass Player LIVE! 2015, on Saturday, November 7 and Sunday, November 8. SIR Studios, at 6465 Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, will once again be the location for two days of exhibits by …

Americana — “A lively genre embodies both the continuity and evolution of roots music,” (Wall Street Journal) — celebrated its 14th Annual Americana Honors & Awards tonight at the historic Ryman Auditorium. This year’s winners reflected the community’s “spirit of eclecticism” (New York Times), with Shakey Graves as Emerging Artist …

Band performance times for the second annual LOUDER THAN LIFE have been announced. The destination festival features award-winning bourbons and spirits, craft beer, Gourmet Man Food, and a powerful music lineup at Champions Park near downtown Louisville October 3 & 4, 2015. In addition, Louisville’s own celebrity chef Edward Lee (Food …

  International rock superstars, Scorpions, continue to celebrate their 50th year in metal with a special one-night national screening event of their first theatrical release, the documentary film, “Forever And A Day,” Wednesday, October 14th. For more information on locations and tickets: http://www.The-Scorpions.com/ForeverAndADay/. Presented by SpectiCast and Tempest Films, “Forever …

Following the successful release of their acclaimed tenth album “Intermination” earlier this year, German thrash outfit DEW-SCENTED have returned to showcase a brand new music video for the track “Ruptured Perpetually.” The video, which can be streamed via DECIBEL MAGAZINE, was directed and produced in Germany by Philipp Hirsch (Amon …

California heavy rock veterans MOTOGRATER have announced the recording of their currently untitled and long-awaited sophomore album, tentatively slated for production in January of 2016. Ahrue Luster of Ill Nino, Terror Universal, and Machine Head will be overseeing production and handling all engineering duties. This marks the band’s first official …

Swedish metal experts SOILWORK are thrilled to release their brand new music video for the track “Enemies In Fidelity”, directed by Hannah Verbeuren and featuring footage from the band’s recent visit to New York City. The video is available for viewing now, exclusively via Yahoo Music in North America. Watch …

Space Apaches are a humorous and clever bunch from the Asheville, North Carolina area. They are mostly known as studio musicians working with each other and fellow artists to produce tracks, but every now and then, they get together and create music as Space Apaches. The tunes never disappoint. The band …