Swiss multi-talent Seraina Telli will release her solo debut, Simple Talk, on October 21st via Metalville Records. The charismatic Swiss singer leaves a lasting impression, visually and musically. Her music is as colorful and varied as her hair colors, […]
by Dan Skiba— Guest Columnist — Markus Allen Christopher and his crazy cohorts are back at it again with the release of Clones via Eonian Records. For those not familiar with the band, M!SS CRAZY […]
In THE RETALIATORS, an upstanding pastor uncovers a dark and twisted underworld as he searches for answers surrounding his daughter’s brutal murder. A high-octane original soundtrack and cameos from some of the biggest names in rock […]
Seventh Studio Album Now Available for Pre-Order HERE Lyric Video For Epic Title Track “Pawns & Kings” Since 2004, acclaimed rockers ALTER BRIDGE have been known for their memorable riffs, infectious vocal melodies and dueling guitar attack that has garnered […]
There is a calm, serene spirituality about Ann Wilson in 2022 which instantly draws you to her. She feels like a warm, wise someone who has seen enough bullshit to know how to avoid it calmly, and […]
HAMMER KING continue to prove themselves as an unstoppable force in the German heavy and power metal world and report back on the journey to their new full-length, Kingdemonium, delivering another taste of what fans […]
TAKE “SPIRITS” TEST & FIND YOUR SPIRIT TYPE NOW AT HTTPS://SPIRITSTEST.COM/ Three-time Grammy-nominated, San Antonio-based rock outfit NOTHING MORE have added an extra element to their upcoming album SPIRITS, due October 14 via BETTER NOISE […]
Madame Mayhem has released her new single “Inside Out” to all digital platforms and radio. The Manhattan born singer/songwriter and burgeoning rock icon-in-the-making has weaponized the darkness, turning it into a rallying cry for all who were ever […]
Pure Steel records is proud to announce the upcoming new album of Sunless Sky Prelude to Madness will be released on 29th July 2022! The pre-order phase will start on July 22nd, 2022 in our […]
JWST now has its own soundtrack. Listen: http://www.BrianMay.lnk.to/FloatingInHeaven The most powerful telescope ever launched into space, the James Webb Space Telescope – launched December 2021 and which entered orbit in January 2022 – finally becomes operational this week. […]
TALAS is back with the release of their new album 1985, which will see a September 23, 2022 release via Metal Blade Records. Fans can preorder the album and check out the new single “Crystal […]
Today, horror heavy metallers Savage Master reveal the new track “Spirit of Death.” The track is the second to be revealed from the band’s highly anticipated fourth album, Those Who Hunt at Night, set for international release on August 5th via Shadow Kingdom Records. […]
German dark rockers Scarlet Dorn will release their third studio album, ‘Queen Of Broken Dreams’, on September 30th, 2022 via SPV Recordings. The album contains 12 new songs and will be released as Limited LP Edition including red […]
With a career that not only spans, but has charted the course of multiple genres, QUEENSRŸCHE remains a force in their own right. “Digital Noise Alliance”, QUEENSRŸCHE’s 16th studio album, that will be out October 7th, […]
by John Kindred— Publisher — Florida’s Seven Kingdoms return with their seventh studio release aptly titled Zenith. The group has been hammering out an existence since 2007 when they released their debut independent studio album […]
The legendary King’s X, comprised of dUg Pinnick, Ty Tabor & Jerry Gaskill, are pleased to announce the release of their 13th studio album ‘Three Sides of One’ on the 2nd September 2022. With the […]
Swedish melodic hard rockers Gathering Of Kings third studio album “Enigmatic” will be released on July 29th via RN Records. The album was mixed and mastered by award-winning producer Thomas “Plec” Johansson in Skövde, Sweden […]
Hardly any hard rock act has seen a rise recent years like the all-female rock band THUNDERMOTHER. Following their latest, chart-breaking album Heat Wave (2020), that has been praised by both fans and international music press […]
by John Kindred— Publisher — Starlight Theater, Kansas City, MO, USA, June 14, 2022 Styx is currently out on a co-headlining tour with REO Speedwagon, which also features Loverboy opening the show. The tour dubbed […]
by Ashleigh McDaniel— Guest Photojournalist — Starlight Theater, Kansas City, MO, USA, June 14, 2022 Midwest favorite, REO Speedwagon takes the stage at Starlight on what is the hottest night of the summer so far. […]
by John Kindred— Publisher — Starlight Theater, Kansas City, MO, USA, June 14, 2022 The legends of rock, REO Speedwagon, Styx & Loverboy made a stop in Kansas City at the Starlight Theatre for the […]
Melodic power metal masters DRAGONLAND return with new single ‘The Power Of The Nightstar’. More than ten years without a new studio album could be reason enough for a band to fall into oblivion, unless […]
by Marija Brettle with Emma Jenkins— Senior Columnist — Nottingham Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham, England, May 20, 2022 Tonight is a special night, a night where for the price of one ticket, you get to see […]
Metaverse Cinematic Showcases Daisy and The Daisies Digital Offspring ‘Radiance’ is the first single from The Dead Daisies’ upcoming new album set for release in August. The band have been writing and recording over the last couple of months […]
TO BE RELEASED ON JULY 15, 2022NEW SINGLE & VIDEO, ‘THIS IS NOT THE END’ OUT NOW Frontiers Music Srl is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of a new studio album from intergalactic metallers […]
For two years, the world as most people knew it, was turned upside down. Ever since Covid-19 brought concerts and tours to a crashing halt, the global live music industry has been in a bind […]
by John Kindred— Publisher — Uptown Theater, Kansas City, MO., 5/22/2022 Nothing More, currently co-headlining a U.S. tour with labelmates Asking Alexandria with support from Atreyu and Eva Under Fire, kicked things off May 13th […]
by Jerry Watson — Guest Photographer — Kansas State University’s McCain Auditorium in Manhattan, KS, 5/18/2022 Long gone are the Aggieville bars and pubs that the progressive rock band Kansas used to play in when […]
The lads and lass of CRIMSON SUN have returned from a two-year hiatus with the first single from their upcoming album. The Finnish five-piece has signed a worldwide deal with Gramophone Records, and are wasting no time […]
by Kayla Stensland— Photojournalist— Denny Sanford Premier Center, Sioux Falls, SD, April 24, 2022 The show was all-around amazing! In Flames started the night off by getting everybody on their toes. Trivium seemed to put […]
After releasing two successful albums through the world’s largest, independent record label Nuclear Blast Records, being nominated for the Metal Hammer Awards, having toured with bands such as Lacuna Coil and Children of Bodom and […]
by Tamara Igleheart— Photojournalist — Belasco Theater, Los Angeles, CA, April 14, 2022 After two years of rescheduling and postponement due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Cell-O Tour finally visited Los Angeles on April 14, […]
by John Kindred— Publisher — Shredguy Records continues to carry the Metal torch dropping its latest studio release from guitarist Thomas Amoriello. Flying under the banner of his surname, Amoriello, Thomas Amoriello offers up his […]
by Tamara Igleheart— Photojournalist — The Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood, CA, March 25, 2022 Scores of Despair Faction members gathered at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, CA for two sold-out AFI shows on Friday, March […]
by Steve Patrick— Sr. Columnist — Things don’t always go according to plan in the course of music journalism. Oftentimes something negative happens (e.g., bad weather, traffic jams, visa issues, general Rockstar tardiness) and this […]
by Tamara Igleheart— Photojournalist — The Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood, CA, March 18, 2022 The monstrous Trinity of Terror tour featuring Ice Nine Kills, Motionless in White, and Black Veil Brides touched down in Los Angeles […]
by John Kindred— Publisher — Shredguy Records continues to keep Shred guitar alive. This go-around the label offers up its 41st studio album with the release of Amyr Abadawn’s The New Chapter. Hailing from Singapore, […]
by Konstantin Chilikin — Columnist — BJ Laneby of M.ILL.ION It’s not a secret that Sweden has very strong rock and metal scene, especially when it comes to melodic kinds of genres. The fact that […]
by Sean “The Hell Destroyer” Peck— Guest Columnist — This is my very first album review; this is how I roll after reading hundreds reviewing my stuff, now the shoe is on the other foot. […]
by Konstantin Chilikin— Columnist — First, I want to apologize to Lori Barber (née Hoppenheit), ex-bass player of a Canadian hard rock band Stiletto, that it took THAT long to post this interview. It was […]
Shredguy Records is proud to present the 3rd release from AMORIELLO entitled Phantom Sounds. The New Jersey based heavy metal guitarist Thomas Amoriello leads the charge on this traditional metal offering that includes soaring vocals, […]
by Konstantin Chilikin — Columnist — 2021 brought quite a few new names to the hard rock and AOR scene. NESTOR is probably the biggest surprise, but if you like it hard and solid, than […]
Seven Kingdoms have revealed the Cover Artwork and Track-Listing for their 5th full-length album! ‘Zenith’ was recorded at Morrisound Recording in Tampa, FL and 8 Arms Audio in Orlando, FL during the summer and fall 2021. […]
by John Kindred — Publisher — Late in 2021, guitarist Toby Knapp released a four-song EP titled Psychic Contagion. The EP precedes his next full-length effort titled From the Aether, to be released by Moribund […]
by John Kindred — Publisher — Current Yngwie Malmsteen keyboardist and vocalist, Nick Z Marino, recently joined forces with former Thor guitarist Steve Price and drop their first studio effort titled the Red Moon Project. […]
Acclaimed King’s X guitarist, songwriter, and co-vocalist Ty Tabor has today announced his latest solo album, Shades, out on March 4th via Rat Pak Records. The upcoming 11th solo album features 10 brand new songs […]
RECKLESS LOVE release new single ‘Turborider’, out now on AFM records, new album ‘Turborider’ out 25th February. UK co-headline Tour in Spring with Dan Reed Network, Collateral supporting. Following a 4-year hiatus and just recently […]
Shredguy Records releasing The New Chapter by guitarist/producer Amyr Abadawn. […]
by Elsie Roymans— Sr. Photojournalist — July 31, 2021, at @ Lokerse Feesten, Belgium — We had a blast @Lokerse Feesten 2021, despite the rain and COVID-19 guidelines. It sure felt great to be back […]
Shredguy Records will be distributing an album that has been recorded by virtuoso guitarist Steve Price (ex THOR) and virtuoso keyboardist and vocalist Nick Z Marino (Yngwie Malmsteen). Titled The Red Moon Project, this album […]
by Alexandra Mrozowska— Senior Columnist — Including (but not limited to): Sons of Apollo – MMXX Dynazty – The Dark Delight Magnus Karlsson’s Free Fall – We Are The Night Jeff Scott Soto – Wide […]
by Alexandra Mrozowska— Senior Columnist — More or less fifteen years ago journos and fans alike started to talk about a “new wave” of Glam and Sleaze Metal, some with hopes of bringing the ‘80s […]
by Alexx Calise— Columnist — The ladies of The Key of F, an LA-based rock/pop duo consisting of vocalist, Andie K, and multi-instrumentalist, Marie Pettit are getting back into the “swing” of things with their […]
BAND ALSO RELEASES 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY WINE‘BLOOD RED’ CALLED “BUTCHER BURGUNDY” Metal mainstays, recording artists Butcher Babies today release their first new single in three years called “Bottom Of A Bottle” with celebratory new wine […]
Charlotte, N.C. – Abby K sets the tone in her power ballad“I Thought That I Loved You” and tells a story that makes a heart hurt. Through her vocals, she rises in embracing the soul, the heart, […]
by Alexandra Mrozowska— Senior Columnist — The concept of a happy place in afterlife, whether you call it heaven, paradise or Elysium, has been a source of inspiration for countless artists throughout centuries. And it […]
by Alexandra Mrozowska — Senior Columnist — Just like every other aspect of people’s lives, music has gone from local to global. It’s particularly visible in the countries once separated from the Western world by […]
by John Kindred— Publisher — Denied returns with their 5th full-length studio album aptly titled The Decade of Disruption. The new album features ex-Artillery Soren Adamsen, who took over vocal duties in 2018, former Opeth […]
by Tamara Igleheart — Photojournalist — @ The Whisky A Go-Go 02/07/2020 The 69 Eyes are currently making their way across North America with Wednesday 13, Sumo Cyco, and The Crowned on the Hell Has […]
by Alexx Calise — Columnist — Hardrock Haven chatted with the talented Jeremy Paul Hicks-Kachik of the politically charged post-grunge group, The Quarantined. Read on to learn more about Jeremy’s influences, go-to gear and how […]
Every year, Hardrock Haven staffers compile their Top 10 best releases. Our writers and photojournalists have diverse interests, allowing Hardrock Haven the ability to cover a broad spectrum of music. This is quite evident when […]
by Jadranka Jade – Sr. Photojournalist — November 5, 2019 at Rock City in Nottingham, U.K. — Touring in support of their wildly popular new album, Feral Roots which was released in January [ngg src=”galleries” […]
by Dan Skiba — Columnist — Doctor Pheabes is an odd-named band hailing from Sao Paulo, Brazil, and Army Of The Sun is their 3rd release. The band definitely works under the “Friends & Family” […]
by Jerry Watson — Guest Photojournalist — There are Led Zeppelin tribute bands and then there is Get The Led Out, a Philadelphia-based group of six world-class musicians who re-create the depth and glory of […]
by Dan Corey — Guest Columnist — I was very excited to have a chance to speak with Keven Eknes, a multi-award-winning, multi-faceted guitarist who is also an all-around nice guy. Keven has played for […]
by Dan Corey — Guest Columnist — I was fortunate to have a chance to speak with The Divined after they came off a hot set at The Whiskey-A-Go-Go in Hollywood the other night. Frontman […]
Hardrock Haven recently got a chance to sit and chat with Sean Martin, leader of SoCal-based band The Quarantined, to get his thoughts on music, life, and political activism. Here’s what he had to say. […]
by Tamara Igleheart — Photojournalist — Judas Priest @ Toyota Arena in Ontario, CA 6/28/19 Few bands can say they have been going strong in the music industry for nearly 50 years and still sound […]
by Chris Willow — Guest Columnist — Dark Tranquillity is a Swedish Melodic Death Metal group formed in 1989, Gothenburg, Sweden. Mikael Stanne, vocal and lead guitarist Niklas Sundin were the founding members. Other three […]
by Daniel Corey — Guest Columnist — I recently had a chance to talk to Christina and Bruce Baldwin, collectively known as Ascent: an exciting rock duo based out of Southern California. They describe their […]
by Arta Gailuma — Photojournalist — Since the first edition in 2003 Rock Hard Festival has become one of the most important metal open- airs in Germany. Located in a lovely spot directly next to […]
by Zane Cash — Photojournalist — Biggest Rocklahoma Ever! 13th Annual Rocklahoma Wraps Record-Breaking Weekend With Over 77,000 In Attendance May 24, 25 & 26 At Pryor Creek Music Festival Grounds In Pryor, Oklahoma The […]
by Gary Dean Ash — Contributing Writer — What I witnessed at the Uriah Heep concert was nothing short of epic Rock ‘n’ Roll! The band is currently on tour with Judas Priest but made […]
by Chris Willow — Guest Columnist — Tarja Turunen (ex Nightwish), a gorgeous Finnish fairytale lady and her opera metal band Tarja are ready to rev you up and her as high as D6 soprano […]
by Chris Willow — Guest Columnist — Rock The Coast Festival is a fresh quite new concert project. It is the new edition of Fuengirola Festival and Marenostrum Music Castle Park. https://www.rockthecoastfestival.es/19/en/home/ The intention of […]
The official video for the song “Silver Sail” from the Cairo-based Polish guitarist Andrzej Citowicz can be seen below. The track is taken from his new solo album In Time, released independently on September the […]
The Warsaw-based guitar player Michal Pakulski will release his solo album The Road via Musicola on September the 2nd, 2016. The album contains eight instrumental tracks, its release preceded by the single “Pain”. It will […]
CETI – the Polish hard rock/heavy metal act – will release its new studio album Snakes Of Eden in early October. The recording process was finished in June. Ahead of the album release, the cover […]
Promised Land is the new album by the Italian Southern Rockers Smokey Fingers. This new record will be out on Tanzan Music on September the 9th and was preceded by the single “The Road Is […]
The Cairo-based Polish guitarist Andrzej Citowicz releases his new solo album “In Time” towards the end of this year. The recording’s proceeded in collaboration with the German multi-instrumentalist and producer Dirk Arnicke and the Polish […]
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