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February 18, 2021 | 9:59 am

Exclusive Video Premiere – “Take Care of Me,” Highbeams

Today we’re pleased to bring you the exclusive video premiere for the track “Take Care of Me”, from the Atlanta-based…

February 16, 2021 | 11:34 am

Crescent Lament – 噤夢 Land of Lost Voices Album Review

Taiwanese folk metal band Crescent Lament released their third studio album, Land of Lost Voices, an 11 track concept album…

February 15, 2021 | 12:21 pm

Dropkick Murphys Announce 2021 St. Patrick’s Day Stream

In keeping with their annual tradition, Celtic punk legends Dropkick Murphys have announced that they will unite fans once again…

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Metal

JeffFebruary 15, 2021 | 11:58 am
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Premiere – Red Cain Drops Visualizer For ‘Precipice Of Man’

Back in late January, Calgary-based power prog/goth metal act, Red Cain, released their sophomore album digitally on Sliptrick records. Today we’re bringing you the premiere of their video for ‘Precipice Of Man’ which is a visualizer of the epic prog…
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Symphonic Metal

JeffFebruary 12, 2021 | 5:45 am
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Epica – Omega Album Review

This review could start and end with a single word: Epic. Though at this point, legendary would be more appropriate. Epica needs no introduction, as they have been a staple act in the world of symphonic metal. As a matter…
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Rock

JeffFebruary 9, 2021 | 9:00 am
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The BRKN Switch Up Their Style on New Single, ‘Lovers’

Today we bring you the premiere of the latest single and video from Denver Colorado-based pop-rock trio, The BRKN. The appropriately titled track “Lovers,” in the month in which Valentine’s day falls, is now available on all digital platforms. The…
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Metal

JeffFebruary 1, 2021 | 6:39 pm
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Hansi Kürsch Leaves Demons & Wizards As Schaffer Faces Charges

Hansi Kürsch Of Blind Guardian announced that he will be leaving his side project of 20 years, Demons & Wizards, a duo project with Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer. In a statement that was released on Rock Hard Kürsch stated…
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Rock

JeffFebruary 1, 2021 | 11:10 am
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Andrew W.K. To Release New Single ‘Babalon”

The crown prince of partying himself, Mr. Andrew W.K. has announced that he will be releasing a brand-new single, ‘Babylon’, on Wednesday, February 17. Along with the primary track, the single will come with an instrumental b-side, ‘The Party God’s’.…
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Folk Metal

JeffJanuary 29, 2021 | 6:53 am
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Album Review: Korpiklaani – Jylhä

One opinion that likely isn’t up for much debate is that Korpiklaani is one of the top folk metal acts of all time. When most of the world was busy with Grunge and the hey-day of alternative rock, this Finnish…
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Power Metal

JeffJanuary 11, 2021 | 7:21 am
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Herbert Glos Of Dragony Talks New Album, ‘Viribus Unitis’

This coming Friday power metal act Dragony will be releasing their latest album, Viribus Unitis via Napalm Records. Which is now up for pre-orders. The album is a concept record that takes the historical figures Emperor Franz Joseph and his…
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Metal

JeffJanuary 4, 2021 | 9:34 am
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Children of Bodoms Alexi Laiho Dies At 41

It’s with a heavy heart that we have to report that one of the world’s most renowned guitarists, Alexi Laiho has passed away. Alexi was most notably known as the frontman of Children of Bodom. He passed away at his…
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Symphonic Metal

JeffJanuary 2, 2021 | 11:02 am
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Gone in April Unleash New Video For “Power To Heal”

Closing out the year and rolling into 2021, Canadian symphonic death metal act Gone in April have released a brand-new lyric video for their track, “Power to Heal.” The song is from the band’s 2019 album, ‘Shards of Light’ which…
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Metal

JeffDecember 18, 2020 | 7:14 am
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The Best Metal Albums Of 2020

2020 has been nothing short of a horrific year. The music industry was quite possibly changed forever due to the pandemic, we saw tours and festivals canceled, and as of now, live shows seem to be a thing of the…
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News

JeffDecember 18, 2020 | 6:56 am
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The Best Albums Of 2020

2020 has been nothing short of a horrific year. The music industry was quite possibly changed forever due to the pandemic, we saw tours and festivals canceled, and as of now, live shows seem to be a thing of the…
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Exclusive

JeffDecember 16, 2020 | 10:11 am
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Premiere: Watch This Orchestra Cover Of Metallicas “The Shortest Straw”

Little Kruta is an orchestra collective led by Kristine Kruta, who have put a beautifully classical spin on a brutally classic metal track, Metallica’s “The Shortest Straw.” The reimagining is from the group’s album, “Justice,” which features a completely new…
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Celtic Punk

JeffDecember 8, 2020 | 10:35 am
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Enter To Win A Signed Vinyl +2 CDS From The…

Legendary Celtic punk act The Mahones recently celebrated their 30th anniversary and just put out a new collections album. In celebration of the release, we will be giving away one of three signed vinyl copies of the new album, along…
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Interviews

Randall KriegerDecember 2, 2020 | 8:19 pm
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Interview: Rebecca Roudman Of Dirty Cello

Dirty Cello is a blues, bluegrass, and rock band with creative fresh takes on standards and some vivacious originals. Their performance takes on an atmosphere of fun and humor, along with Rebecca’s virtuosic cello playing adding some flare to the…
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Rock

JeffDecember 2, 2020 | 8:59 am
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Video Premiere: Soraia Covers ‘Santa Claus’

The holiday season is officially underway, and today we’re bringing you a premiere from Philadelphia rock quartet, Soraia. The band puts their own rough edge spin with this cover of The Sonics Christmas jingle, ‘Santa Claus.’ Frontwoman ZouZou Mansours delivers…
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Punk

JeffNovember 29, 2020 | 12:15 pm
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Feature: Listen To “Broken Memories,” By Dead Rituals

“Broken Memories” is the latest single from Naples-based act Dead Rituals. An act fronted by singer and songwriter Andrea Caccese. The bands style is a bit of a fusion/hybrid mix of punk, with droning shoegaze riffs and infectious pop hooks.…
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