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Vinny Appice Feels Heaven and Hell Would’ve Continued
Each step in the band's reunion had been organic and Vinny Appice feels a new album would've happened if Dio's health had not taken a turn for the worse. Continue reading… -
Former Santana Singer Alex Ligertwood Dead at 79
He sang with them across five different stints from 1979 to 1994, including at Live Aid. Continue reading… -
FINN Unveils Title Track “Control” Ahead Of Upcoming Americana Album
Melbourne-based roots and Americana band FINN, led by brothers Mark and Luke, has announced their forthcoming 11-track album, -
Baffo d’Oro Returns With First Single From Upcoming “Late Summer” EP
Swiss garage post-punk outfit Baffo d’Oro has released “What We Want,” the lead single from their highly anticipated -
Raging Lines Share Video For “Yamaha 237”
Oslo-based artist Sondre Thomassen Thorvik has officially launched his music project, Raging Lines, with the release of a -
Black Orchid Empire – LORE (Review)
This is the fifth album from UK progressive rock band Black Orchid Empire. Black Orchid Empire revealed themselves to be one of the best contemporary heavy/progressive rock bands around on 2023’s Tempus Veritas, and also showed their chops in the live environment at last year’s Mangata Festival. All of which is to say that the … Continue reading “Black Orchid Empire – LORE (Review)” -
Eagles Reportedly Cut Festival Set Short Due to ‘Medical Episode’
It forced them to drop one of their most famous songs for the first time in decades. Continue reading… -
DS Featured Release: HET UP! and Almighty Trigger Happy Split on Cursed Blessings Records
Five-piece punk rock band HET UP! returns with a 7-inch split backed by fellow Toronto, Ontario band Almighty Trigger Happy on Cursed Blessings Records. HET UP describes their track “Smile…(see you in hell)” below:
“[Smile…] is about the struggle between good and evil and battling inner demons. A constant theme that can be applied in multiple aspects of life. How little choices can shape and define your path and your future. Redemption or ruin are around every corner.”
Stream “Smile… (see you in hell)” below:
Physical copies of the split can be pre-ordered at Cursed Blessings Records website.
Canada, HET UP! has a couple shows coming up. Check them out at the dates below:
May 15 – The Opera House – Toronto, On w/ the Buzzcocks
June 13 – Way Too Fest – Welland, On
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Who Are the ‘Big 4’ of Shock Rock?
These artists rock your world and haunt your dreams. Continue reading… -
“Freddie said, Darling, leave it to me. I believe in this.” The story behind Another One Bites The Dust, Queen’s best-selling single ever
“A lot of people bought the single and came to our shows thinking we were a black act”