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Dropkick Murphys launched their nationwide From Boston To Berkeley Tour with co-headliners Rancid last week in Bangor, Maine, and shows are selling out across the country.The month-long trek marks the first time the bands have toured together after a long and important history together. Each night culminates with a unique joint encore featuring Dropkick Murphys and Rancid sharing the …

HUNDRED SUNS – the trio featuring Cory Brandan (Norma Jean), Ryan Leger (Every Time I Die) and Chris LeMasters (Dead & Divine)— have teamed up with Metal Hammer to give fans a sneak preview of debut album The Prestaliis (New Damage Records) ahead of its August 11th release date – click HERE to listen. The special album preview follows last week’s release of the …

CKY (Chad I Ginsburg, Jess Margera and Matt Deis) have announced their participation as main support for HIM on their Farewell Tour this fall. The band just wrapped up dates on the 2017 Vans Warped Tour, their first time on the tour since  2010. Last month CKY released the music video for “Replaceable” exclusively via LOUDWIRE. Directed by Produced/Directed …

Metalcore’s hottest band, I Prevail have announced a lengthy North American tour for this coming fall. The Michigan four piece who first gained popularity behind their YouTube cover of Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space” – have quickly grown into one of the most popular bands in the genre. So much so, …

Shaman’s Harvest and Mascot Label Group celebrate a #1 debut on Billboard’s “Heatseekers” chart this week, while the lead single “The Come Up” has entered the Top 30 at Active Rock radio. As the band continued to tour North America as support with Nickelback, while also staging headline appearances, their …

New Jersey based Urban Pop Duo Epoch Failure has released their sophomore EP, Warrior’s Hymn, which includes an inspiring cover of the Bon Jovi hit single, “Livin’ On A Prayer“, as well as the immensely well-received tracks “Warrior’s Hymn” and “Legacy” already featured on ESPN’s First Take programming, FOX’s UFC Road To The Octagon, and CBS’s “NFL Championship Chase” draft special. …

California based Alternative rocker entrepreneur Steven J. Vertun explores the dangers of our modern technology and its chilling effect on social interactions with his new music video, “Radio.” “Radio” is the second Matt Zane directed video off of the former Eye Savant front-man’s most recent album album, Ghost, Shadow and Sun. I wrote and created “Radio” the …

Chicago Open Air is a 3 day festival held in Bridgeview, IL. The festival kicked off on July 14th and rocked on through the 16th. Check out our gallery of a few of the artists there below. Photos: Kris Fuentes Cortes Dillinger Escape Plan: Meshuggah: KYNG:   BEHEMOTH:   Slayer:

Black Magik The Infidel – Faustian Bargain feat. Swing Dee Diablo taken from the new Full-Length Studio Album Armaghetto (The 3rd Anti-Christ). In Stores Worldwide 9/11/2017 https://thebrimstonelab.com Black Magik The Infidel Tour Dates: Fri, Aug 11 @ 6:30 PM The Bullfrog, 15414 Telegraph Rd Redford, Redford, MI 48239 Thu, Sep …

Canadian rock band The Glorious Sons release their new single, “Everything Is Alright”, via Black Box. The first glimpse into their highly-anticipated sophomore album reveals the autobiographical nature of the record. Speaking about the lyrics of “Everything Is Alright”, lead singer Brett Emmons says, “The song is about feeling isolated, hungover, and trying …

Hard rock band, The Dead Daisies, are building on the success they achieved with their last studio album, 2016’s Make Some Noise, by releasing a live recording called Live & Louder and hitting the road again to bring their music directly to the people. The band has just returned from …