Their impressive show at the legendary Budokan in Tokyo just behind them, Japanese power metal quintet LOVEBITES are ready for the worldwide physical release of their new album, Outstanding Power, with a new video for ‘Reaper’s Lullaby‘. The song ventures into rougher territory: not only do LOVEBITES harshen their sound to be reminiscent of thrash […]
Rockers Hillbilly Vegas have released their new album ‘A La Mode‘. Known for their relatable lyrics and raucous live shows, this latest LP showcases a band firing on all cylinders as their career continues to grow. The LP was self-produced at their home studio in Oklahoma and is available in digital, CD and Vinyl formats […]
The transformation of leaving a relationship, starting a new one or even uprooting a career can be a daunting task. In the new single, ‘Change‘ from OG8, the spellbinding chorus of “Sail away, sail away” catapults the listener into a wall of melodic rock and poised freedom. It’s just the next chapter for OG8, after […]
Japanese power metal vocalist Saeko Kitamae returns with her new single ‘Seek the Light (Reimagined)‘, available now on all digital platforms. The track is the first release from her upcoming EP ‘Back To Life‘, set for release on July 17th. Listen to ‘Seek the Light (Reimagined)‘ – here Originally written in the early stages of […]
The late-great Steve Cropper had another ace up his sleeve before his tragic passing in December 2025. To anyone who knows the roots and branches of American music, the loss of The Colonel was seismic. As guitarist, songwriter, producer and engineer – not just for the iconic Stax record label but on a forest of […]
Chart-topping German symphonic metal icons XANDRIA will release their new studio album, ‘Eclipse‘, on August 7th, 2026, via Napalm Records. The upcoming full-length features eleven tracks that represent the most diverse body of work in the band’s discography so far: every song has its own identity—a journey full of discoveries—yet they all belong to the […]
Australian melodic hard rockers Sisters Doll have unveiled a brand new music video for their signature party anthem ‘Good Day To Be Alive‘ ahead of their highly anticipated UK and Ireland tour, which kicks off later this month. Documenting the triumph of their recent sold-out Australian run, the video captures life on the road for the […]
Review: L.E.G.A.C.Y. – Midnight Riot Lions Pride Music – May 29th, 2026 Reviewer – Jason Hopper Rising from the success of Neon Rider’s 2024 debut ‘Destination Unknown‘, L.E.G.A.C.Y. delivers their take on 80s-inspired melodic rock. Their claim is to craft anthems that echo the spirit of bands like Journey, FM, Perfect Plan, and Survivor, but with […]
Pride & Joy Music announces the signing of Hungarian Power Metal band Burning Sun. Founded in 2022 in Hungary by bassist Zoltán Papi, Burning Sun is a rising force in the underground Power Metal scene. He was then joined by singer/guitarist Pancho Ireland (also known from Merciless Law). Inspired by the ’90s golden era of […]
Swish rockers China have released their breand new single ‘Bright Lights‘. Guitarist Freddy Scherer says – “The song was written during a studio jam between Claudio and myself. Like so many of our songs, there was no grand architecture or calculated design at the start; suddenly, the spark just strikes the rod, and there the […]
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