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Mr. Big | Ten

By Derric Miller — Managing Editor— Mr. Big is a long-standing enigma in Hard Rock. The musicianship puts them up with Winger, but their pop-sensibility stands apart. This is mainly due to singer Eric Martin, […]

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Eynomia | Sea of Tears

by John Kindred— Publisher — At long last, the sophomore release from Symphonic Metal band Eynomia has arrived. Following up 2018s Break Free, guitarist Chris Bickley (Christine Ohlman band, Thunderhead) and vocalist Phyllis Rutter return […]

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India’s Heavy Metal Pioneers KRYPTOS “Electrify” With Brand New Video Single Of Upcoming Album “Decimator”!

India’s heavy metal powerhouse KRYPTOS strike back with their furious, new studio album Decimator via AFM Records. The album pre-sale is available at https://kryptos.bfan.link/decimator, watch the band’s latest music video for their new single “Electrify” now premiering below! Decimator continues where the band left of […]

Concert Reviews

In Concert: Rival Sons

by Marija Brettle— Senior Columnist — 09 June 2024 at the Oxford’s O2 Academy Venue in Oxford, England Californian blues-rockers Rival Sons, open their UK tour with intimate show at Oxford’s O2 Academy Venue and tonight’s is […]

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In Concert: TOTO

by Jerry Watson— Guest Photojournalist — April 12, 2024 at the Stiefel Theater in Salina, KS What do you do when you’re on the road opening for Journey but have some free time? You get […]

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In Concert: Peter Frampton

by Ashleigh McDaniel — Guest Photojournalist — April 5, 2024 at the Midland Theater in Kansas City, MO Peter Frampton stopped in Kansas City for his 2024 Never EVER Say Never Tour for Spring 2024! Celebrating […]

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In Concert: Steve Hackett

by Jerry Watson— Guest Photojournalist — April 3rd, 2024 at The Uptown Theater in Kansas City, MO Steve Hackett Genesis Revisited 2024 North America Tour | FOXTROT at FIFTY + HACKETT HIGHLIGHTS Steve Hackett and […]

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Australia’s AARDVARK premiere new track 

Aardvark premiere the new track “Fire”. The track is the second to be revealed from the band’s highly anticipated debut album, Tough Love, set for international release on March 15th via Dying Victims Productions. Hear Aardvark‘s “Fire” in its entirety exclusively: Not to be confused with […]

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Melodic Metal band Abandon All releases new EP Strong!

“Strong-EP” is Abandon All’s compelling follow-up to their debut album, “Far Away” (2023). It explores empowering themes, celebrating friendship, and navigating toxic relationships. With faster, more direct tracks, Abandon All maintains their distinctive sound, delivering […]

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NOCTURNA New Album -Of Sorcery And Darkness- to be release April 2024 – drop new video ‘Seven Sins’

After the success of the 2022 mesmerizing debut album “Daughters Of The Night” – which mixed gothic-symphonic and power metal elements, alternating between fast & heavy neck breaking episodes and intense, piano-oriented ballads – Nocturna […]

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BLOODBOUND Announces “The Tales of Nosferatu – Two Decades of Blood (2004 – 2024)” Anniversary Live Album & Blu-Ray!

2024 marks twenty years of BLOODBOUND. Twenty years in which the Swedish power metal export has left a lasting impression on fans and the worldwide metal scene. The band can call ten studio albums their own, […]

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Modern Symphonic Metal Force TEMPERANCE Unleashes Official Music Video for “Full of Memories” 

Order Latest Album, Hermitage – Daruma’s Eyes Pt. 2, NOW! European Tour with Label Mates SERENITY Starts Next Week! Italian maestros of modern melodic/symphonic metal TEMPERANCE have unveiled a brand-new music video for their rousing track “Full […]

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Freakshow | So Shall It Be

by Dan Skiba — Guest Columnist — Freakshow is a supergroup headed up by Ronnie Borchert (aka Markus Allen Christopher), the leader of an outstanding Hard Rock band called M!SS CRAZY.  Freakshow originally started out […]

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TAILGUNNER – welcome new drummer Jani Pasanen; to support U.D.O. and RIOT (V) this spring

After setting European club stages ablaze and receiving accolades from press worldwide, including the number one spot of Fistful Of Metal magazine’s 2023 album chart with their debut album »Guns For Hire,« the time has come for UK based heavy metal […]

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SICK N’ BEAUTIFUL Announces Explosive Return with “My Wounds” Single Release & European Tour

Sci-Fi alt-metallers SICK N’ BEAUTIFUL are set to make a triumphant comeback with their latest single, “My Wounds” out today via Frontiers Records. The band’s fervently awaited single, accompanied by an electrifying video, will coincide […]

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ALTERIUM release new single ‘Crossroads Inn’ new album ‘Of War And Flames’ out 8th March on AFM Records

ALTERIUM, the new Italian power metal quintet led by Nicoletta Rosellini (ex. Kalidia, Walk in Darkness), release their much-awaited, first full-length studio album entitled “Of War And Flames” via AFM Records. The pre-sale is available […]

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MĀLAMA MAUI: Music Photography From Lahaina by Photographer Sarah Sharaf-Eldien Available Now

An elegant and impactful, new, coffee-table book titled MĀLAMA MAUI: Music Photography from Lahaina, featuring unique, vivid photographs of rock music icons and musicians from Maui, Hawai’i, including Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac), Sammy Hagar (Van […]

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ANDRZEJ CITOWICZ Release Explosive Single ‘Turn To Stone’ from Upcoming Album “Hive of Weirdness”

Polish Cairo-Based Guitarist/Songwriter ANDRZEJ CITOWICZ And His CITOVITZ AND THE FIREFLIES OF FEBRUARY Release New Explosive Single ‘Turn To Stone’ from Upcoming Album “Hive of Weirdness” Respected former recording artist for Down Boys Records, ANDRZEJ […]

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EXIT EDEN Unveils New Single and Original Composition “Femme Fatale” & Official Music Video

New Album, Femmes Fatales, out this Friday, January 12, 2024 via Napalm Records | Pre-Order NOW! Symphonic metal unit EXIT EDEN, consisting of Clémentine Delauney (Visions of Atlantis), Anna Brunner (League of Distortion) and Marina La Torraca (Phantom Elite), […]

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BRUCE DICKINSON’S THE MANDRAKE PROJECT #1

BRUCE DICKINSON’S THE MANDRAKE PROJECT #1 Over the last decade, IRON MAIDEN vocalist BRUCE DICKINSON has crafted the story behind THE MANDRAKE PROJECT, a 12-issue limited series epic saga of opposing forces battling to use the powers of science and […]

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Shadow Eden’s | Skunkworx

by John Kindred— Publisher — Shadow Eden is a Progressive Rock instrumental group led by David Mercado. The band’s most recent release was 2015’s Perpetual Motion featured the late Randy Coven and Kenny Lane. Eight […]