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The Commoners, the Canadian roots rock outfit, are out with a fresh original single and a video for the song Lost in the Highlights. Check out the video below. The single Lost in the Highlights was mixed by renowned sound engineer Kevin…

Heavy Pettin, the cult Scottish rock outfit who dropped their comeback album “Rock Generation” last October (24. 10. 2025, via Silver Lining Music), are back with a brand-new music video for the album single X-Rated. Check out the video…

Deep Purple, the biblical forefathers of rock and metal, released their new studio album, titled “SPLAT!”, on July 3 via earMUSIC. The band has just wrapped up a European tour promoting the new album, and we caught them in Vienna on 5.…

Europe (support: The Damn Truth)Vienna (Wien) / Raiffeisen Halle im Gasometer / AustriaSaturday / 10/17/2026 / The Damn Truth (7:30 PM - 8:15 PM), Europe (8:45 PM - 10:15 PM) "Clinically clean cuts in a sterile environment" This…

The Pretty Reckless, the American rock outfit from New York, have dropped a video for About You (Bonus Version). It's a new take on a track from this year's album "Dear God". For this version, singer Taylor Momsen roped in two friends of…

Blacklist Unions, a hard rock outfit from Los Angeles who recently opened for the legendary Faster Pussycat in Prosek, Italy (RockLine gig review), are back with a new single, Heavy Is the Crown, which is already out on all streaming…

Mr. Big, the cult glam metal and hard rock act from the turn of the '80s into the '90s, are celebrating the 30th anniversary of their famous compilation "Big, Bigger, Biggest! The Best Of Mr. Big" with a reissue, and the collection will…

Jorn, the Norwegian hard rock outfit led by celebrated vocalist Jorn Lande, will release the compilation »Return Of The Jorniverse« on December 11, 2026 via Black Lodge Records. It'll be available as a triple CD, double LP and double…

Storm Force, the Canadian hard rock outfit who released their new studio album "Truth" via Brave Words on 9/25/2026, are unveiling a video for the album single Anti Social Media Storm Force actually dropped the single Anti Social Media…

Zagreb's Hard Place is set to become the epicenter of hard rock on January 24, 2027, as the famous Scottish vocalist Doogie White plays the venue for the very first time. He's best known for singing on the last studio album by the…

John Diva & The Rockets Of Love, the American hard rock outfit, have celebrated the release of their new album "Your Favorite Drug", out today, 10/16/2026 via Frontiers Music Srl., with a single and video for the album track Favorite…

tAKiDA, Sweden's atmospheric dark rockers, are unveiling a brand-new single, Tale Of Four Broken Men, complete with an official music video. You can check out the single below. The new single comes from the band's upcoming album…

Girish And The Chronicles, India's hard rockers, are back with a new single and a video for Fading Away, which you can check out below. The latest single comes from the new studio album "Disintegrate", out on 11/20/2026 via Frontiers…

Stormbringer, the British melodic metal crew who released their new studio album “Transcendence” via Attic Records on September 4, 2026, are unveiling a new album single and video for the track Grow, which you can check out below. The…

Graham Bonnet, an iconic figure when we talk about the great vocalists of the golden era of the seventies and eighties, and his group Graham Bonnet Band will release a new studio album, "Circuit Breaker", on March 26, 2027 via Frontiers…

Osukaru, Swedish glam metal revivalists, are unveiling a new video and single for the song Wendigo, taken from their latest studio album "Tall Tales," released this year. The album came out via Pride & Joy Music. "Tall Tales" is the…

Heaven’s Edge, the long-running American hard rockers, are announcing their new album “Philadelphia.” It's dedicated to the city where their incredible journey kicked off almost four decades ago, and it's landing on November 13! Via…

Northrup, a new hard rock project fronted by American guitar virtuoso JK Northrup, known for his work with King Kobra, XYZ, and Shortino/Northrup, will release their studio debut “11:11” on 11.11.2026. The album is coming out via Metallic…

Sunroad, Brazilian rockers, released their new studio album "Eclipse Of The Rising Sun" on October 9, 2026 via Lion Music. To mark the album's release, the band has also dropped one more single and video, for the track Thousands Of…

Lions Pride Music announces that the second studio album from hard rock duo Nightfox, titled "Chrome Tiger", will drop on December 18, 2026. "Chrome Tiger" will be available on CD and on all digital platforms. It's the follow-up to the…

Scottish rockers Mason Hill have released a brand-new original single (and video) for the track Tainted Wings, which you can check out below. The latest single comes from the band's upcoming new studio album "World So Wonderful", out…

Deep Purple (support: Jayler)Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, 7:30 PM to 10:40 PMVienna (Wien) / Wiener Stadthalle - Halle D / Austria Who would have believed it, who would have dared to predict anything? Deep Purple, one of the essential, if…

The Dead Daisies, the hard rock sensation led by Australian finance mogul and airline owner David Lowy, have just brought in none other than former Foreigner singer Kelly Hansen. The Dead Daisies have also unveiled a fresh original…

Tyketto, the cult American glam metal and hard rock band who released their sixth studio album “Closer To The Sun” on Silver Lining Music on March 20, are getting ready to reissue their latest record in an expanded 'de-luxe' edition. …

Divlje jagode, the legendary rock band, have teamed up with Croatia Records for a vinyl reissue of the album "Čarobnjaci". You can order the album "Čarobnjaci" HERE. After the reissues of »Motori«, »Konji« and the anthological debut…

The Rolling Stones are unveiling a video and single for the track The Charm, taken from the band's freshly released new studio album, "Foreign Tongues." The band's 25th studio album came out on July 10 via Polydor/Universal Music. The…

Yngwie Malmsteen, the world's ambassador of the classical-meets-metal collision, will release a new studio album titled “Hell Or High Water” on November 13, 2026, via Music Theories Recordings / Artone Label Group. Down below…

These Wicked Rivers, British blues rockers from Derby who draw their inspiration from the rich legacy of rock legends and the big names of the blues, released their new and third studio album “Fire And Folklore” on Fat Earth Records on…

Slash Ft. Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators, or 'SMKC' for short, have released the self-titled studio single and video from their upcoming studio album "Flying Blind" – check it out below. "Flying Blind" will be the band's fifth…

Slash feat. Myles Kennedy & The ConspiratorsŠRC Šalata, Zagreb // Monday, July 12, 2027 Facebook event! Tickets! Slash, one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time and the driving force behind the legendary Guns N’Roses,…

Molly Hatchet, the legendary American southern rockers from Jacksonville, Florida, are coming back on November 27, 2026 with a brand-new studio album, “Lost Horizon”, out via Steamhammer/SPV Records. Down below you'll find the second…

Silver Horses, an Italian quartet devoted to the classic rock tradition and featuring Tygers Of Pan Tang vocalist Jack Meille, have released a video for the single Heading For The Deep, which you can check out below. The single Heading…

Bluetruth, the American hard rock outfit, will release a new studio album, "Bites Back", on January 15, 2027 via Pride & Joy Music. It's the band's second studio album. Bluetruth turned heads right from the start of their career,…

Paul Laine released his new album “The Long Road Back” yesterday, Friday, 9/25/2026, via the Italian label Frontiers Music Srl. He's marked the release with yet another new single, this time for the track Someday, which you can check…

Crossbone Skully, a freshly formed hard rock outfit led by guitarist Tommy Henriksen, who also plays in Hollywood Vampires and Alice Cooper's band, are unveiling the video for their single Ride With Angels, featuring a guest guitar spot…

British rock band Jayler have released a new single and music video for The Getaway, taken from their debut “Voices Unheard”, and you can check it out below. The band's debut album “Voices Unheard” came out on May 29, 2026 via Silver…

Noxire, the long-running alternative rock band from Celje, known for plenty of genre-hopping experiments that take in hard & heavy rock and progressive rock, among other things, are unveiling a new single and video called Adrenaline…

Angry Anderson, frontman of the cult Australian hard rock outfit Rose Tattoo, has died at the age of 79. Anderson was born in Melbourne in 1947 and started his first band, Buster Brown, in 1973. Buster Brown played blues rock and…

Europe, the legendary Swedish hard rockers, are back on September 25 with a new studio album titled “Come This Madness”. The band's twelfth studio album will be released via Silver Lining Music / Hell & Back Recordings. Below you'll…

Jaded Heart, the long-running German-Swedish hard rock outfit that moved back under the wing of Italian label Frontiers Music Srl this February, will release a new studio album called "Toxic" on January 15, 2027. Below you'll find the…

Jet Black Diamonds are unveiling their new single "Najstna leta", an honest and slightly cheeky ode to growing up in the Vipava Valley. The track opens the final chapter before the release of their long-awaited second studio album, landing…

Quiet Riot, the legendary American glam metallers of the eighties who are still going strong, have welcomed a new singer into the fold after sifting through more than 700 applications: 23-year-old John Torra from Long Island. The only…

Hardbone, the hard rockers from Hamburg, Germany, put out their third studio album, "Hardbeat", on Massacre Records on 18.9.2026. They've marked the release with yet another single and video, this time for the track You Made Me Do It.…

Bangalore Choir will release their new studio album “Payload” on November 6, 2026. It's the band's sixth studio album! It's coming out on El Puerto Records. Below you can check out the first single (and video) from the album, Tear It…

Gary John Barden (ex-MSG) is back with a new studio album, "Empowered Emotions," out today, September 18, 2026, via Frontiers Music. To mark the release, the legendary vocalist has dropped yet another single and visualizer, this time…

Def Leppard will release the fourth installment in their series of album box sets through UMR on November 13, 2026. "Volume 4," as the latest one is cleverly titled, includes the self-titled album from 2015, the 2022 album "Diamond Star…

Velveteen Queen, the Swedish hard rock outfit, are back with a fresh original single and a video for the track Talk Or Walk. Check it out below. The video was directed by Patric Ullaeus. Before this, the band put out the singles…

Crossbone Skully, a brand-new hard rock outfit led by guitarist Tommy Henriksen, who also plays in Hollywood Vampires and Alice Cooper's band, have unveiled a video for their single Thunder Love, featuring Def Leppard guitarist Phil…

Bor Zuljan, the Slovenian guitar virtuoso who surprised most people earlier this year by deciding to (once again) leave Šank Rock to focus on his solo career and other musical projects, is unveiling his new original single, Star greh. …

Rowan Robertson & Keith St. JohnThursday, 10. 9. 2026Ljubljana / Orto bar / Slovenia Rowan Robertson and Keith St. John! On the "Wired & Fired" 2026 tour! In Ljubljana. Who the hell are they? Not punk, and not whiny…

Hollywood VampiresZagreb / Arena Zagreb / CroatiaThursday, 3. 9. 2026, at 8:00 PM Hollywood Vampires is a seven-piece with a world-famous trio front and center: notorious shock rocker Alice Cooper, movie star Johnny Depp, and Joe…

Fire Action, the Finnish hard rock outfit and proud members of the Steamhammer Records family from Germany, are back with a fresh lyric video for the track (or rather single) Midnight Action, which you can check out below. The latest…

Storm Force, the Canadian hard rock outfit, will drop their new studio album, “Truth”, on September 25, 2026 via Brave Words. Below you can check out the second single from the album, the track Anti Social Media. It follows the earlier…

Enuff Z’Nuff, the American hard rock band fronted by bassist and vocalist Chip Z’Nuff, are about to drop a live album called “Live At The Whisky-A-Go-Go”. Recorded at the legendary Hollywood club Whisky-A-Go-Go, this live album packs in…

John Diva & The Rockets Of Love, the American hard rock outfit, have announced the release of their long-awaited new album »Your Favorite Drug«, due out October 16, 2026 via Frontiers Music Srl. The new album single Soundtrack Of My…

Stan Bush, American singer-songwriter, composer, producer. A true cult figure whenever the talk turns to the eighties west-coast/AOR scene. He's just unveiled the video and single Heart Of A Lion, which you can check out below. The…

Heaven’s Edge, the long-running American hard rockers, are announcing their new album “Philadelphia”. It's dedicated to the city where their incredible journey kicked off almost four decades ago, and it's dropping on November 13! Out on…

The Darkness have confirmed that their upcoming best-of, "Crock Of Hits", will be released through Warner Music on November 27. News of the album first broke in May, when the band dropped their epic theme song for this year's "Masters…

Golden Robot Records is announcing the release of the EP "One Way"! It's a posthumous EP collecting the last known recordings of the legendary guitarist, singer and songwriter John Sykes. The EP, which drops worldwide on November 6,…

Northrup, a new hard rock project fronted by American guitar virtuoso JK Northrup, known among other things for his work with King Kobra, XYZ, and Shortino/Northrup, will release their debut studio album "11:11" on 11.11.2026. The album is…

Arkado, Swedish melodic hard rockers, are coming back on 11/13/2026 with a new studio album, "III", out via Pride & Joy Music. Down below you'll find a new single from the upcoming album, for the track Forever Younghearts. The…

Dave Evans, best known as the original AC/DC singer who later carried on his career with the band Rabbit, is unveiling the second single from his upcoming new studio album "Justice", namely the track Loup Garou. Loup Garou also comes…

Shakra, Swiss hard rock veterans, dropped their new studio album "Just Live Loud!" on September 4, 2026. It's out now on the Italian label Frontiers Music Srl. To mark the release, the band has also unleashed another new single, Let The…

Audrey Horne, the Norwegian rock outfit, will release their new studio album “Achilles” on Friday, September 4, 2026 via Napalm Records. Below you can check out the album's title single, complete with an official music video. Audrey…

Pretty Maids, Denmark's cult hard rock sensation, are officially working on a new studio album, due out in 2027. The upcoming record will be the band's first new studio album since 2019, when "Undress Your Madness" came out. With the…

Samorastnik present their second single, "Domov me več ne bo". The lineup, made up of seasoned Slovenian musicians Rok Tomšič on guitar, Jan Leščanec on vocals, Tilen Hudrap on bass, Klemen Markelj on drums and Matic Leščanec on…

Ajdovščina rock outfit Pelhan are back with a new track, »Polnoč«, the second single from their upcoming third studio album. Punchy, guitar-driven hard rock and lyrics that face a falling-apart relationship with zero…

Europe, the legendary Swedish hard rockers, are back on September 25 with a new studio album titled “Come This Madness”. The band's twelfth studio album will be released via Silver Lining Music / Hell & Back Recordings. Below you'll…

Clutch, the beloved stoner and hard rock institution from Maryland, USA, have dropped a new original single and video for the track The Drifter Returns. Clutch have already been playing this one at some shows on the current tour. Well,…

Molly Hatchet, the legendary American southern rockers from Jacksonville, Florida, are coming back on November 27, 2026 via Steamhammer/SPV Records with a brand-new studio album, "Lost Horizon". Check out the first single and video from…

Michael Bormann’s Jaded Hard, the German hard rock outfit led by former Jaded Heart vocalist Michael Bormann, are announcing a new studio album, “South West”, due out on October 2, 2026 via RMB Records / JB Rock Musikverlag. Check out…

Sinner, the cult German heavy rock outfit led by one and only Mat Sinner, co-founder of power metal heavyweights Primal Fear, dropped what they say is their last studio album today, July 31, via Reigning Phoenix Music. It's called “Boom…

Enuff Z’Nuff, the American hard rock band led by bassist and vocalist Chip Z’Nuff, are about to release a live album titled "Live At The Whisky-A-Go-Go". Recorded at the legendary Hollywood club Whisky-A-Go-Go, this live record brings…

Blackwood, the hard rockers from Nashville, have released a new single and video for the song "Gone Wrong", and you can check it out below. It's the title track of their freshly released new EP "Gone Wrong", which also features the…

Storm Force, the Canadian hard rock outfit, will release their new studio album “Truth” on Brave Words on September 25, 2026. Down below, you can check out the second single from the album, the title track "Truth". The single Saviour…

Wicked, the New York hard rockers, are dropping a fresh video and single for Red Hot, taken from the band's just-released third album, "Go Rebel". The album came out on 8/21/2026. Check out the video below. You can already order the…

Tony Mitchell, former frontman of melodic rock outfit Kiss Of The Gypsy, released a new studio album called “Immortalis” on August 14, 2026, via AOR Blvd. Records. The album's title track, Immortalis, is up for a listen below. Before…

Ilsy, the German hard rock outfit that put out their self-titled studio debut on July 31, 2026 via Lions Pride Music, are back with the third single from the album, "Love Won't Come Around". The single comes with an official music video,…

Bangalore Choir will release their new studio album "Payload" on November 6, 2026. It's the band's sixth studio album! It's coming out via El Puerto Records. Bangalore Choir formed in the US in 1992 and hit cult status pretty fast,…

Frank Beard, original and founding member of Texan blues and hard rock icons ZZ Top, has died at the age of 77 after a string of health problems that had plagued him in recent times. ZZ Top officially confirmed the sad news, both on their…

New York hard rock veterans Spread Eagle released their new album “The Brutal Divine” on June 12, 2026 via Frontiers Music Srl. It's the fourth studio album of the band's career, and they're about to hit the road for a short European…

Tony Mitchell, the former frontman of melodic rock outfit Kiss Of The Gypsy, released a new studio album called "Immortalis" on August 14, 2026, via AOR Blvd. Records. Check out the album single Heart Made Me Do It below, which Mitchell…

Voltage Arc, the Swiss hard rockers, have released a fresh original single called Fire, and it comes with an official music video. Check it out below. Along with the new single, the band is also announcing a new studio album with the…

Spread Eagle, the cult American hard rock band, will play Velden am Wörthersee in Carinthia, Austria on 2 September 2026, at the Bluesiana Rock Cafe, as part of a short tour in support of their latest studio album "The Brutal Divide". …

Crashdïet, the Swedish sleaze rock and glam metal crew, have dropped the video for their single Chaos Magnetic, which you can check out below. Crashdïet first unleashed Chaos Magnetic this past spring, and now it's got an official music…

Phenomena, the cult hard rock and melodic rock project, is back with a new album, "The Crazy House". Naturally, it was made under the leadership of the project's head honcho, aka founder and chief creative force Tom Galley. "The Crazy…

Label: earMusicRelease date: July 3, 2026Genre: Hard Rock / Art RockProduction: Bob EzrinAlbum length: 50.24 minRating: 8.0/10 The hard rock patriarchs Deep Purple are among us once again with a new studio album, “SPLAT!”. With it…

Night Ranger, west-coast/AOR icons, are coming back with a new “Best of” compilation packed with their most recognizable songs, plus the hits! These are freshly re-recorded classics from the band. The compilation will also include two…

Gary John Barden (ex-MSG) is back with a new studio album, "Empowered Emotions", out on September 18, 2026 via Frontiers Music. Below you can check out the second single, the album's title track "Empowered Emotions". It follows the…

CoreLeoni, the hard rock outfit led by the guitarist and frontman of Swiss hard rock icons Leo Leoni, will release their new studio album "Generection" on September 11, 2026 via Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM). Below you can check out the…

John Diva & The Rockets Of Love, the American hard rock outfit, are announcing the release of their long-awaited new album »Your Favorite Drug«, due out on October 16, 2026 via Frontiers Music Srl. The new album single The Devil's…

Heaven's Edge, the long-running American hard rockers, are announcing their new album "Philadelphia." It's a love letter to the city where their incredible journey kicked off almost four decades ago, and it's landing on November 13! Via…

Glenn Hughes, a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, has announced that he is stepping away from touring and the stage. Glenn made the decision on his doctor's advice, as the iconic musician faces urgent heart surgery that demands…