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Grandson Returns with “Eulogy”… and a World Tour. Details Inside.
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Grandson Returns with “Eulogy”… and a World Tour. Details Inside.

The world's favorite genre-defiant artist, Grandson, gave us some huge announcements today: not only did he release his first new single in two years, "Eulogy", but he also announced a massive world tour, which kicks off this May. Grandson also gave us the title of his second LP, which he has been teasing on social media as "ILYIT" for the past few weeks, leaving fans to wonder what exactly he's been up to lately. But, the news finally broke-- Grandkids, it's time to get HYPED! Read on to find out all the details. Stream the New Single, "Eulogy", now. Grandson's widely-anticipated new song, "Eulogy", can be found across streaming platforms as of this morning. It is the first single from his upcoming LP, I LOVE YOU, I'M TRYING, which will be released later th...
Godsmack Releases Epic Eighth Studio Album ‘Lighting Up The Sky’
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Godsmack Releases Epic Eighth Studio Album ‘Lighting Up The Sky’

The wait is finally over for hard rock fans as Godsmack releases their eighth studio album Lighting Up The Sky. This multi-platinum Grammy-nominated band has made a powerful impact with their previously released tracks, "You and I" and "Surrender," which hit the #1 spot on the charts for four consecutive weeks. Lighting Up The Sky Sully Erna, the band's vocalist, and guitarist co-produced the album with Andrew "Mudrock" Murdock. He's known for his previous work with bands like Avenged Sevenfold and Alice Cooper. "Lighting Up The Sky" is an epic musical journey that showcases the band's prowess in storytelling. According to Erna, the album is a narrative about one man's journey. The music symbolizes the ups and downs of relationships, the polarized political climate, and the state of ...
Shinedown Releases Heartfelt “A Symptom Of Being Human” Music Video
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Shinedown Releases Heartfelt “A Symptom Of Being Human” Music Video

Versatile rockers Shinedown have dropped a new single, “A Symptom of Being Human.” Featured on their album Planet Zero, the accompanying music video is now available for streaming on YouTube. Shinedown was formed in 2001 out of Jacksonville, Florida. The band consists of Brent Smith (vocals), Zach Myers (guitar), Eric Bass (bass), and Barry Kerch (drums). They have sold over 10 million albums worldwide and have had numerous chart-topping hits, including “Save Me,” “If You Only Knew,” and “Second Chance.” Shinedown’s music often addresses themes of overcoming adversity and personal struggles, resonating with audiences around the world. Planet Zero Details Planet Zero is the seventh studio album by Shinedown and was released last summer. In addition to “A Symptom of Being Human,...
Alice In Chains Vocalist Joins Mongolian Rock Sensations The Hu
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Alice In Chains Vocalist Joins Mongolian Rock Sensations The Hu

Credit: Khishigsuren Baasan Mongolian rock band, The Hu, recently released a new version of their hit single "This Is Mongol." The updated track, called "This Is Mongol (Warrior Souls)," features guest vocalist and guitarist William DuVall of Alice in Chains. Along with the guest appearance the new version includes English-translated lyrics sung by DuVall, who also produced and mixed the single. The song promotes Mongolian culture and environmental awareness, and the message is further emphasized in the music video. The video was co-directed by Michael Lombardi and includes an exclusive sneak peek of the 2022 horror-thriller film, The Retaliators, in which The Hu appeared and provided music for the soundtrack. Collaborating With The Hu Temka, The Hu's tovshuur player and backi...
Get Ready to Rock with From Ashes To New’s “Nightmare”
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Get Ready to Rock with From Ashes To New’s “Nightmare”

From Ashes To New has come through with a gripping new single, "Nightmare". The track comes from the band's upcoming fourth album set for release set this summer via Better Noise Music. Dual vocalists, Matt Brandyberry and Danny Case's vocal prowess are on display as they blend heavy rock anthemic choruses with nu-metal/rap rock verses. Photo Credit: Credit: Jeremy Saffer "Nightmare" takes listeners on a journey through the emotions of betrayal and the nightmares that follow. The music video, directed by Josiahx (Disturbed, Miss May I), adds a haunting touch with an apocalyptic theme. “Betrayal is one of the deepest cuts,” says Case in a recent press release. “You build a connection with someone and then they turn into a stranger. The person you once cared for deeply is now your ...
Exclusive Look: Dead By Wednesday’s Lego-Themed ‘Mars in Exile’ Music Video
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Exclusive Look: Dead By Wednesday’s Lego-Themed ‘Mars in Exile’ Music Video

Photo Credit: Jeremy Saffer Dead By Wednesday caught our attention recently with the release of their new animated stop-motion music video for the single "Mars in Exile." The story and concept for the music video were inspired by the drummer's 8-year-old son, Orion St. Lawrence. He put his creative talents to use by designing the building brick band characters and shooting some of the footage. The video was directed by Sal DelGreco, who also performed all of the voice acting with Paul Stamper perfecting the animation. During the guitar solo, footage shot by St. Lawrence was projected onto the screens. The single is taken from the band's latest album "Capital Conspiracy," which was released last summer, and is available in stores and online music platforms. Getting To Know Dead By...
Atreyu Unleashes Emotional New Single “Drowning”
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Atreyu Unleashes Emotional New Single “Drowning”

It's been a minute since we've heard from the dynamic rockers of Atreyu. They've returned with a vengeance with their latest single, "Drowning." This single is a masterclass in emotive rock and roll - it's a cathartic journey through the darkest depths of depression and the power of self-expression to find healing. Photo by Dennis Larance These Californian metalcore pioneers, formed in 1998, have been delivering the goods for over two decades. With eight studio albums under their belt, including their 2002 debut "Suicide Notes and Butterfly Kisses" and the recent "Baptize," Atreyu continues to be a force to be reckoned with in the world of rock. The guys in Atreyu have never shied away from baring their souls and "Drowning" is no exception. The subject matter hits hard, but the me...
Zebrahead’s 20-Year Journey: From Grammy Nominations to ‘Middle Seat Blues’
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Zebrahead’s 20-Year Journey: From Grammy Nominations to ‘Middle Seat Blues’

Zebrahead Orange County, CA native Zebrahead has been bringing its unique blend of punk, metal, and devil-may-care grooves to the masses for years. Their latest single "Middle Seat Blues" is no exception. At the helm of Zebrahead is vocalist/rapper Ali Tabatabaee and vocalist/guitarist Adrian Estrella, who is also the band's frontman. Rounding out the lineup are bassist Ben Osmundson, drummer Ed Udhus, and guitarist Dan Palmer. When asked about the meaning behind "Middle Seat Blues," Estrella had this to say. "It's about surrounding yourself with quality, not quantity. Not everyone around you has your best interests in mind." Osmundson added, "It's a song that combines a bit of metal, a bit of laid-back groove, and splashes a bit of punk on top. Hard to imagine right? Well, give ...
Disco Donnie Presents & Third String Entertainment Announce New Partnership, Disco Punk, & More.
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Disco Donnie Presents & Third String Entertainment Announce New Partnership, Disco Punk, & More.

Attention, fellow emo-to-EDM-pipeline kids: we have some news for you. Yesterday, Third String Entertainment and Disco Donnie Presents announced a new partnership company, Disco Punk. This partnership company will be in charge of curating Texas-based events Unsilent Night and So What?! Music Festival from here on out. Along with the announcement of the Disco Punk collaboration came the release of 2023's So What!? dates. Read on to find out more. Disco Donnie Presents & Third String Entertainment's So What?! Fest: So What?! Music Festival: So What?! music festival is going to take place on June 24-25 at Fair Park in Dallas. The festival was originally founded in 2008 by Mike Ziemer and Orlando Mendoza of Third String Entertainment, with the goal to blen...
Pistols At Dawn Announces Tour Supporting Ugly Kid Joe and Fozzy
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Pistols At Dawn Announces Tour Supporting Ugly Kid Joe and Fozzy

Pistols At Dawn, the Atlanta-based hard rockers who have been turning heads with their powerful sound, are set to hit the road with a vengeance this spring. They'll be joining forces with the legendary Ugly Kid Joe and the unstoppable Fozzy on the 'Rad Wings of Destiny' tour. Kicking off on May 3rd in San Diego, the tour will take them across the country, with stops on the East Coast before wrapping up on June 10th in San Antonio, TX. Tickets for this unmissable event are on sale as of Friday, January 20th at 10 AM. This marks the first full U.S. tour for Ugly Kid Joe in nearly three decades. They initially broke up in 1997 but reformed in 2010. Since then they've released two albums and played a handful of festival shows. Pistols At Dawn Reacts To Major Tour Announcement ...