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PornCrush End of Summer Party photo essay part 1
Kendra Cole, Olivia Jay,Kira Noir , Charly Summer, Jennifer White, Casey Calvert,Charlotte Stokely, Kylie Rocket, Chanel Camryn, Brittney Kade Spencer Bradley, Molly Little, Madison Wilde, Olivia Would, Scarlett Alexis, and Rissa May. were just some of the celebs at the first annual End of Summer party. Thrown by Porncrush.com, Sponsored by Bang and Doc Johnson, […]
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RUIN LUST: Fourth LP From New York City Death/War Metal Henchmen, Dissimulant,
Now Streaming In Its Entirety Ahead Of Its Release This Friday On 20 Buck Spin Stream RUIN LUST’s Dissimulant HERE. Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. Dissimulant, the apocalyptic fourth album from New York City-based death/war metal collective RUIN LUST, is now streaming in its entirety ahead of its official release through 20 Buck Spin this Friday. […]
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JOHN DIVA & THE ROCKETS OF LOVE Share New Single “Boys Don’t Play With Dolls”
New Album, ‘The Big Easy’, Out Now! Order HERE Live Dates for Autumn 2023 Announced! Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. With their new single, JOHN DIVA & THE ROCKETS OF LOVE set out to destroy gender stereotypes, in the most entertaining way possible! As the self declared “King of the High Heel”, JOHN DIVA struts […]
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BOBBY WEIR & WOLF BROS FEATURING THE WOLFPACK ANNOUNCE RESIDENCY AT THE CAPITOL THEATRE
FIVE NIGHTS THIS DECEMBER IN PORT CHESTER, NY TICKETS ON SALE THIS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 FALL TOUR CURRENTLY UNDERWAY LEARN MORE: WATCH HERE READ HERE LISTEN HERE Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. September 26, 2023—Today, Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros—led by Weir alongside Don Was, Jay Lane, Jeff Chimenti and Barry Sless—featuring The Wolfpack announce they’ll […]
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Lemon Knife: Ignite
Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. Lemon Knife is the Chicago-based husband and wife duo of Mia Blixt-Shenan singing and playing guitar and husband John Retterer-Moore playing drums, and what they call the more ‘punkier’ vocals, From the jump here, on the loud and in your face, jumpy title track opening one realizes this duo know well […]
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Black Tish: Throbbing Flip Out
Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. Formed in Brussels, Belgium, in the late 80s, Black Tish comes to us now, many years after first coming onto the scene with their specific style of industrial electronica, with Throbbing Flip Out. This new release features seven songs, some old(er) songs, some new, all helmed by the band’s leader […]
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Chris Ianuzzi: Distant Suns/Wide Side two-sided single
Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. Spacey blips flow into a synth-led danceable beat, with vocals making more music than they do an actual statement on the first tune of NYC-composer Chris Ianuzzi’s new double single. This tune, “Distant Suns,” keeps up with its blurring, plastic-pulling video-game sounds, and swirling vocals throughout its mid-tempo four-minute + mélange. […]
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Joe Deninzon & Stratospheerius Play NJ/PA Dates
Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. Not that he’s not busy enough manning the distinctive violin parts for Kansas presently (and singing and playing guitar), the band enjoying and having expanded their 50th Anniversary Tour, Joe Deninzon is managing to play shows with his own band Stratospheerius next week, in our area. First, it’s the show at […]
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RIOT (V) Signs To Atomic Fire Records; Armor Of Light Follow-Up Album Set To Be Released In Early 2024
Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. RIOT: A band name that makes every metalhead’s mind ring alert. With countless iconic musicians and bands listing them as a significant influence, the New York City-based group has undeniably paved the way for the hard ‘n’ heavy music scene. Their early musical outputs such as 1977’s Rock City, 1979’s Narita, […]
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GRAVESEND: New York City Black/Death Metal Trio Releases Title Track To Second LP
, Gowanus Death Stomp, As Album Nears October Release On 20 Buck Spin Stream GRAVESEND’s “Gowanus Death Stomp” HERE. Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. As Gowanus Death Stomp, the lethal second LP from New York City-based black/death metal trio GRAVESEND, nears release on 20 Buck Spin in late October, the title track to the album has today been unveiled. […]
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THE MILK CARTON KIDS CO-HOST AT THE 2023 AMERICANA MUSIC AWARDS
PERFORM COVER OF PAUL SIMON’S “AMERICAN TUNE” WITH NOAH KAHAN DURING AWARD CEREMONY NEW RECORD I ONLY SEE THE MOON OUT NOW TO CRITICAL ACCLAIM ON FAR CRY RECORDS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THIRTY TIGERS NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES THIS FALL INCLUDE THE LOS ANGELES FOLK FESTIVAL PRODUCED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC […]
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WINGER TO RELEASE BOUNTIFUL BOX SET “Chapter One: Atlantic Years 1988-1993”
Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. So, let me tell you my Kip Winger story… A few years ago my roommate was playing in a band, and that band and another were warming-up Winger as they came through the area playing a bunch of club dates. What was neat about this particular show was that Winger was […]
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TRIUMPH OF DEATH PROUDLY ANNOUNCE THEIR DEBUT LIVE ALBUM
PERFORMING THE MUSIC OF HELLHAMMER ‘RESURRECTION OF THE FLESH’ TO BE RELEASED NOVEMBER 10, 2023 WITH NOISE/BMG Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. The impact of Swiss extreme metal forefathers Hellhammer is one that still resonates around the global metal scene today, such was their influence on the early extreme, death, and black metal genres. In […]
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BREAKTHROUGH TRIO THE SHINDELLAS ACHIEVE FIRST TOP 10 SINGLE WITH “LAST NIGHT WAS GOOD FOR MY SOUL”
NEW ALBUM SHINDO OUT OCTOBER 20, PRODUCED BY GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING DUO LOUIS YORK Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. September 20, 2023—“Last Night Was Good For My Soul” the new single from R&B girl group The Shindellas, has reached #10 on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay Charts—the emerging trio’s first top ten single. Of the song, Music Row praises, “This Nashville female trio harkens back to the glory […]
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GRAMMY® AWARD-WINNING SINGER & SONGWRITER MAREN MORRIS SHINES ON NEW THE BRIDGE EP AVAILABLE NOW
LISTEN HERE SET TO PLAY INTIMATE FAN CLUB SHOW AT JOE’S ON WEED STREET IN CHICAGO, IL ON OCTOBER 5 TICKETS GO ON-SALE FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 22 AT 10AM CST EXCLUSIVELY TO LUNATICS FAN CLUB MEMBERS $5 FROM EACH TICKET DONATED TO GLAAD Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. September 20, 2023—GRAMMY® Award-winning multiplatinum singer, songwriter, artist […]
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25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF R.E.M.’S UP SET FOR RELEASE NOVEMBER 10
Legendary alt-rockers’ bestselling album includes the U.K. Top 10 hit “Daysleeper” plus favorites “Lotus,” “Suspicion” and “At My Most Beautiful” Newly remastered and expanded, the reissue features a never-before-heard 11-song set from R.E.M.’s 1999 “Party of Five” taping Deluxe Edition features expansive liner notes including new interviews with the band, HD-restored music videos, performance footage […]
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LUKAS NELSON & POTR EXTEND FALL HEADLINE TOUR
TICKETS ON-SALE THIS FRIDAY NEW ALBUM STICKS AND STONES RELEASED TO CRITICAL ACCLAIM, TOP 5 AND RISING ON AMERICANA ALBUMS CHART Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. September 19, 2023—GRAMMY Award-winning artist Lukas Nelson and his longtime band, POTR, will continue their fall headline tour through December with newly confirmed shows at Providence’s The Strand, Rochester’s Water Street Music Hall, […]
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IGNESCENT Announce New Album, ‘Fight in Me’, Set for Release on November 10th
Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. Pre-Order HERE Share New Single,“Not Today” Featuring Kevin Young of Disciple + Music Video Out Today! ‘Fight In Me’ Track List: 1 Monster You Made 2 Unholy 3 Fight In Me 4 You’re Not Alone 5 Under Attack 6 Triple Threat 7 Shadows 8 Carries Me 9 The Hurt 10 Woman […]
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ALIEN WEAPONRY Reveals New Music Video for ‘Tangaroa’ Album Track “Īhenga”, Celebrating Legendary Te Arawa Explorer
Latest Album, ‘Tangaroa’, Available HERE via Napalm Records Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. In 2021, New Zealand’s global metal frontrunners ALIEN WEAPONRY released their sophomore full-length album, ‘Tangaroa’ – a record immersed in important historical accounts and cultural heritage of the Māori people. Their role in uniquely spreading vital tales of their culture to an […]
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SALTPIG Debuts First Single “Demon”
Premieres Video at Revolver Self-Titled Album/Cassette Drops October 31st Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. https://www.fuckinsaltpig.com/ “I wanted a video that was a cross between the random shit they used to project on the walls in rock clubs and something you’d find buried in the woods on some sketchy video tape but with some sort of arc. The […]
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CRAZY LIXX Announce Upcoming Compilation, ‘Two Shots of Glory’, Set for Release in Early 2024
Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. New Single, “Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (’23)” Out Today! Listen HERE Frontiers Music Srl is proud to announce the forthcoming release of a new compilation album from Swedish hard rockers CRAZY LIXX entitled,’Two Shots of Glory’, set for release in early 2024. The anthology is introduced today with a reimagined classic from the band’s […]
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CLASSIC HALFORD TITLES TO BE RELEASED ON VINYL FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER
Story: Ralph Greco, Jr. Rob Halford, often referred to as the “Metal God” due to his distinctive, multi-octave singing voice, and his larger-than-life, leather n’ studs persona, is best-known as the long-time singer of Judas Priest. But Halford also launched a successful solo career, and now, two of his classic solo efforts will be issued […]
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French Synthwave Producer & Singer SIERRA Releases Debut Album A Story Of Anger Today
Via Virgin Records France Featuring Collaborations With Carpenter Brut, HEALTH & Corvad See The Video for Single “Power” ft. Carpenter Brut HERE SIERRA’s 13-Date North American Tour Kicks This Weekend Through September 30 Including Appearances At All Three Cold Waves Music Festivals Today, September 15, lauded French synthwave artist, producer and singer SIERRA releases her […]
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MAREN MORRIS RETURNS WITH NEW EP THE BRIDGE
FEATURES TWO NEW TRACKS “THE TREE” AND “GET THE HELL OUT OF HERE” + VIDEOS ON ARENA TOUR WITH THE CHICKS EP artwork; press photo, credit: Morgan Foitle September 15, 2023—Grammy-winning artist Maren Morris returns today with a two-track EP, The Bridge, which features two new tracks, “The Tree,” produced by Greg […]
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LYLE LOVETT CONFIRMS NEW DETAILS FOR FALL TOUR INCLUDING HEADLINE SHOW AT CARNEGIE HALL ON OCTOBER 2
CO-HEADLINE SHOWS WITH CHRIS ISAAK AND LEO KOTTKE NEXT MONTH photo credit: Michael Wilson September 15, 2023—Four-time Grammy Award-winning singer, composer and actor Lyle Lovett confirms new details for his fall tour, which will kick off at New York’s Carnegie Hall on October 2 with a headline performance by Lovett and his Large Band, followed […]
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Kansas To Extend Their 50th ANNIVERSARY TOUR – ANOTHER FORK IN THE ROAD.
story: Ralph Greco, Jr. When I spoke to Kansas’ original and long-standing guitarist Rich, he did indeed tell me that he thought his band’s latest 50th ANNIVERSARY TOUR – ANOTHER FORK IN THE ROAD tour, which had only just begun when we spoke (see the interview here) might be extended. This was as much due to the fact […]
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RISING ARTIST JEAN RYDEN DEBUTS VIDEO FOR NEW TRACK “BUTTERFLY EFFECT”
NEW MUSIC COMING SOON Today, rising artist, songwriter and producer Jean Ryden unveils a new single, “Butterfly Effect”—listen here. The new track debuts alongside a video directed by Ivy Tellin and Jean Ryden—watch here. “‘Butterfly Effect’ is about the recurring feeling that, if I had done one thing differently, everything might be different; incessantly grappling with the idea of fate […]
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AUDITORIUM’S NEW SONG “WIRES AND WIRES” DEBUTS TODAY WITH VIDEO
NEW ALBUM LIFE CHANGER OCTOBER 27 September 14, 2023—Today, emerging artist Auditorium—the musical alias of multifaceted musician Spencer Berger—debuts his new song “ Wires and Wires” with an accompanying video. “Wires and Wires” is the latest track to be revealed from his third full-length album Life Changer, which is set for release on October 27. […]
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Japanese “Samurai Metal” Band RYUJIN Announces New Self-Titled Album, ‘RYUJIN’,
: Litch Out January 12, 2024 via Napalm Records Pre-Order HERE! Watch the New Music Video for First Single “Raijin & Fujin”, Featuring Matthew Kiichi Heafy (Trivium), HERE Formed in 2011 as Gyze, “Samurai Metal” band RYUJIN deftly deliver heavy metal from Japan to the international masses with their self-titled Napalm Records debut, ‘RYUJIN’, […]
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JASON BLAKE: Chicago Progressive Warr Guitarist To Release Radiant Dusk Solo Album In October With Companion Album
Slightly Different Paths, To Follow In November; New Track Streaming Radiant Dusk Track Listing: 1. An Aversion To Fervor 2. Without A Murmur 3. Misplaced Moments 4. Radiant Dusk 5. A Perverse Rumination 6. What May Ensue 7. Trivial Colloquy 8. Seemingly Quixotic 9. An Errant Pawn 10. At Last Resolve Stream JASON BLAKE’s “An […]
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GEORGE STRAIT AND CHRIS STAPLETON EXTEND RUN OF STADIUM SHOWS, NEW DATES ADDED FOR 2024
SPECIAL GUESTS LITTLE BIG TOWN ALSO RETURN FOR ALL NINE DATES INDIANAPOLIS, JACKSONVILLE, AMES, CHARLOTTE, EAST RUTHERFORD, SALT LAKE CITY, DETROIT & CHICAGO SET FOR MAY THROUGH JULY WITH SUPERSIZED STRAIT TO VEGAS SHOW IN DECEMBER TICKETS AVAILABLE BEGINNING FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 AT 10:00AM LOCAL TIME Setting venue attendance records across seven stadium shows this […]
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LUKE COMBS’ RECORD-BREAKING 2024 STADIUM TOUR SELLS OVER ONE MILLION TICKETS IN OPENING WEEKEND
16 SHOWS SELL OUT IMMEDIATELY INCLUDING BACK-TO-BACK NIGHTS IN LOS ANGELES, EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, SANTA CLARA, MILWAUKEE AND MORE ALREADY MATCHES SALES FROM 2023 U.S. STADIUM RUN NOMINATED FOR FOUR AWARDS AT THE 57TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS photo credit: David Bergman “The best country singer of his generation”—Esquire “Combs is a superstar…he will likely […]
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TOMB MOLD: Toronto Death Metal Quartet To Release Fourth Album
, The Enduring Spirit, Through 20 Buck Spin Digitally This Friday, September 15th; Physical Release Confirmed For October 13th The Enduring Spirit Track Listing: 1. The Perfect Memory (Phantasm Of Aura) 2. Angelic Fabrications 3. Will Of Whispers 4. Fate’s Tangled Thread 5. Flesh As Armour 6. Servants Of Possibility 7. The Enduring Spirit Of […]
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Milliseconds (Joe Easley and Eric Axelson of The Dismemberment Plan and Leigh Thompson of The Vehicle Birth) Releasing Debut LP ‘So This Is How It Happens’
Milliseconds (Joe Easley and Eric Axelson of The Dismemberment Plan and Leigh Thompson of The Vehicle Birth) Releasing Debut LP ‘So This Is How It Happens’ on October 13, 2023 Second Single “Fallingwater” Now Streaming Pre-Order Stream “Fallingwater” Here Photo Credit: Evan Bowles Milliseconds featuring Joe Easley (drums) and Eric […]
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HEAVY MAKEUP’S SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUM OUT TODAY
NEW IMPROVISATIONAL PROJECT FROM EDIE BRICKELL, CJ CAMERIERI AND TREVER HAGEN album art, designed by Andrea Nakhla | photo credit: Shervin Lainez, L-R: CJ Camerieri, Edie Brickell, Trever Hagen September 8, 2023—Heavy MakeUp—the self-titled debut album from the dynamic new project of Edie Brickell, CJ Camerieri and Trever Hagen—is out now via Shuffle Records/Thirty Tigers. Stream/purchase HERE. Written and produced by the trio, Heavy MakeUp is filled with sonic […]
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GOATWHORE Announces November Headlining Tour; Tickets On Sale Now!
Photo by Stephanie Cabral New Orleans’ favorite extreme metal alchemists, GOATWHORE, today confirm another US live takeover! The Fall headlining run, which commences on November 3rd in Little Rock, Arkansas, will wind its way through twenty cities through the Northeast, Southeast, and Midwest, drawing to a close on November 26th in Pensacola, Florida. Support will […]
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CHRIS STAPLETON’S NEW SONG “THINK I’M IN LOVE WITH YOU” DEBUTS TODAY
HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW ALBUM HIGHER OUT NOVEMBER 10 NOMINATED FOR THREE AWARDS AT 57TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS album cover art Chris Stapleton’s new song, “Think I’m In Love With You,” is debuting today. Listen/share HERE. Written by Stapleton, the song is the second unveiled from his highly anticipated new album, Higher, which will be released November 10 on Mercury Nashville (pre-order/pre-save). […]
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ANNUAL “BOWL FOR RONNIE” CELEBRITY BOWLING PARTY SET FOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16 TO BENEFIT
RONNIE JAMES DIO STAND UP AND SHOUT CANCER FUND Bowling Event Hosted by Broadcast Personality Eddie Trunk at PINZ Bowling Center in Studio City, California Will Raise Awareness and Funds for Cancer Charity The Annual BOWL FOR RONNIE Celebrity Bowling Party, benefiting the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org), is set for […]
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TYLER CHILDERS CONFIRMS GLOBAL “MULE PULL ’24 TOUR”
STOPS INCLUDE NEW YORK’S MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, INGLEWOOD’S KIA FORUM AND TWO NIGHTS AT NASHVILLE’S BRIDGESTONE ARENA TICKETS ON-SALE SEPTEMBER 15, PRE-SALE REGISTRATION OPEN NOW ANTICIPATED NEW ALBUM RUSTIN’ IN THE RAIN OUT THIS FRIDAY September 6, 2023—Acclaimed singer, songwriter and musician Tyler Childers and his longtime band, The Food Stamps, will embark on their global “Mule Pull ’24 Tour” next […]
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THE VINTAGE CARAVAN to Release Live Album, ‘The Monuments Tour (Live)
On October 13, 2023 via Napalm Records Pre-Order NOW! Live Version of “Can’t Get You Off My Mind” Out Now! Watch the Video HERE! Icelandic retro rock trio THE VINTAGE CARAVAN announce their first live album, ‘The Monuments Tour (Live)’, to be released on October 13, 2023 via Napalm Records! Bringing back vintage rock with progressive […]
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K-POP SUPERSTARS CRAVITY UNVEIL NEW SONG “CHEESE”
NEW ALBUM SUN SEEKER OUT SEPTEMBER 11 READ HERE READ HERE READ HERE Today, rising K-pop boy group CRAVITY unveil a new song and music video “Cheese;” listen/share HERE and watch/share the video HERE. The track—which illustrates the band’s idea of a fun and special day—will be featured on their much anticipated upcoming sixth […]
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PRIMORDIAL Unveils “Pilgrimage To The World’s End” Lyric Video
How It Ends Full-Length Nears Release Via Metal Blade Records Photo by Fergal Flannery Watch/stream PRIMORDIAL’s “Pilgrimage To The World’s End” HERE. Dublin, Ireland-based Pagan metal icons PRIMORDIAL today unveil their new single, “Pilgrimage To The World’s End,” and its accompanying lyric video. The track comes by way of the band’s tenth studio album, How […]
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CAVALERA Kicks Off Morbid Devastation Tour
with EXHUMED and INCITE CAVALERA kicked off the Morbid Devastation Tour in Albuquerque, NM on August 29th. Accompanying the brothers on stage will be Igor Amadeus Cavalera (HEALING MAGIC, GO AHEAD AND DIE) fulfilling bass duties and Travis Stone (PIG DESTROYER, DESOLUS) will be supplying lead guitars. Staying true to the raw, discordant energy of […]
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SATAN’S FALL Announce New Album ‘Destination Destruction’ Out November 3rd via Steamhammer / SPV
Pre-Order HERE ‘Destination Destruction’ Track List: 1. Lead the Way 2. Garden of Fire 3. Swines for Slaughter 4. Monster’s Ball 5. Afterglow 6. No Gods, No Masters 7. Kill the Machine 8. Dark Star Bonus Tracks CD Digipak: 9. Es Wird Viel Passieren 10. Go Go Power Rangers ‘Destination Destruction’ will be released on November […]
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Values Here put the punk back in pop with new single + video “Do You Know Why?”
New album Take Your Time, I’ll Be Waiting out September 22nd on End Hits Records STREAM: “Do You Know Why?” Earlier this month, the world was introduced to Values Here, the new band led by Barcelona-based vocalist Chui and legendary guitarist John Porcelly (Youth Of Today, Shelter, Judge), with the punchy single “Will Be Tomorrow.” […]
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SILENT SKIES – Featuring Tom S. Englund (EVERGREY) & Pianist/Composer Vikram Shankar – Reveal New Single “Reset” & Official Video
: Patric Ullaeus New Album, ‘Dormant’, Out Tomorrow, September 1, 2023 | Pre-Order NOW! Swedish-American atmospheric melancholic pop duo SILENT SKIES are releasing their highly anticipated new full-length, ‘Dormant’, tomorrow, September 1, 2023 via Napalm Records! Today, the international ambient collaboration unveils one more single, entitled “Reset”. Diving deep into philosophical and existential […]
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DILLON FRANCIS UNVEILS NEW TRACK “FREE” WITH ALESSO AND CLEMENTINE DOUGLAS
TICKETS ON SALE FOR L.A. TAKEOVER SHOWS LATER THIS YEAR THIS MIXTAPE IS FIRE TOO FORTHCOMING Single artwork; Press photo, credit: Sela Shiloni August 31, 2023—Today, superstar producer, songwriter and DJ Dillon Francis unveils a new track, “Free,” made with longtime friend and collaborator, Swedish DJ and producer Alesso, and vocalist and songwriter Clementine […]
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Rising Power Metal Band DOMINUM Signs Worldwide Deal with Napalm Records!
: 360 Grad Design First Song & High Quality Official Music Video “Patient Zero” Released | Watch HERE DOMINUM leads the living into the world of the undead with their energetic and entertaining Power Metal! The hottest rising power metal band in recent years, DOMINUM, have just signed a worldwide deal with Napalm Records! […]
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