At long last, it has arrived! The legendary DEE SNIDER and HALESTORM‘S LZZY HALE have teamed up for their thoroughly rock ‘n roll rendition of the Snider-penned holiday classic “The Magic of Christmas Day.” This version features lots of bells, rowdy riffs, and the two iconic vocalists playing off one another for an unforgettable offering. Listen to this festive and fiery […]
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Cuban Rockers Sweet Lizzy Project Unleash “And So This Is Christmas” Christmas EP
In the words of Sweet Lizzy Project frontwoman Lisset Diaz, “My mom always gave me a present for Christmas. We never pretended that some fat guy called Santa Claus had come during the night and left the present under the Christmas tree, for when I was little, my family couldn’t even afford a tree. Although […]
ZZ Ward Unveils Revealing New Video For “Giant”
ZZ Ward has released the video for her single “Giant” which, in a surprise ending, reveals her pregnancy. Cleverly done with papercut stop motion, the video is a moving collage and carries the message of empowerment echoed in the song. In the video, ZZ is yet again overlooked for a promotion and her frustration turns her […]
Wolfgang Van Halen Releases Single “Distance” From His Solo Band Mammoth WVH
Everybody has a name they are born with. Having one of the most recognizable names in entertainment, Wolfgang Van Halen has been preparing to release music from his solo band Mammoth WVH for some time. That plan was altered when his father and guitar icon Eddie Van Halen called him and told him his cancer had returned. […]
Legendary Guitarist Joel Hoekstra To Release ‘Running Games’ Album In February 2021
Joel Hoekstra, best known to rock fans as the current guitarist for Whitesnake and Trans-Siberian Orchestra (and also known for his work with Night Ranger and the Broadway show Rock of Ages), returns with his second album, ‘Running Games’ from his electrifying solo project, Joel Hoekstra’s 13 on February 12, 2021. Joined by Russell Allen […]
Evanescence Announces ‘A Live Session From Rock Falcon Studio’ Livestream Event For December 5th
Evanescence will be hosting their first public performance of the COVID era, a livestream concert experience dubbed Evanescence: A Live Session From Rock Falcon Studio, on Saturday, December 5th at 1pm PT, 4pm ET, 9pm UK and 10pm CET. The livestream will be available through Tuesday, December 8 at 11:59pm ET. The band, who postponed their massive […]
Shark Island Release New Video For “Someday” and Release Deluxe Edition of ‘Bloodline 2.020’
Shark Island was once the house band at the world famous Gazzaris on the Sunset Strip. Signed to Epic Records in 1989 the band released their debut album “Law of the Order”, and also saw the tracks ‘Dangerous’ and ‘Father Time’ featured in the movie Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, as well as the song ‘My City’ from the movie Point Break. Richard would go on to […]
Palaye Royale Unveil Thrilling Vampire Fueled Video For “Tonight Is The Night I Die”
Notorious Alt Rock triumvirate of brothers, Palaye Royale, have dropped their most grandiose and cinematic music video to date for the sweepingly dramatic, Bond theme-esque track “Tonight Is The Night I Die”. Starring in the deliciously dark, gothic vampire thriller alongside the band are Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot, actress Amanda Steele and recording artist […]
Redlight King Releases Video For “Long Way to Heaven” Track From ‘Moonshine’ Album
Redlight King has released an epic new video for their latest single, “Long Way to Heaven,” from the band’s latest album, Moonshine. Listen to album HERE. Lead vocalist / songwriter Mark ‘Kaz’ Kasprzyk wrote “Long Way to Heaven” as a tribute to his late father, a schoolteacher and race car enthusiast who first turned his son on […]