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Album Review: The Black Cat’s Eye – Decrypting Dreams Of Weird Animals And Strange Objects

The Black Cat’s Eye – these are glaring fuzz, bass and drum riffs, interwoven chord pickings andlead guitars rooted in the blues – sometimes screaming, singing or rough. And above…

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Live Review & Gallery: The Angels Celebrate 50 Years Not Out at Factory Theatre – Gadigal/Sydney, 06.07.24

Saturday night, Gadigal/Sydney’s Factory Theatre witnessed Australia’s own crown jewel, The Angels, in their element and celebrating 50 years of rock excellence. For many of us, knowingly or not, our…

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News: Australian Legends, The Angels, Celebrate 50 Years With National Tour Featuring The Iconic Mi-Sex + Release of New Album ‘Ninety Nine’

If you’ve spent any amount of time in an Australian pub, you’re likely familiar with the cultural icons that are The Angels. Their journey began in 1974 when the Adelaide…

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Track/Video: Algerian psych-rock legends Les Abranis release ‘Id Ed Was’ to trail their ‘Amazigh Freedom Rock 1973 – 1983’ compilation.

Sometimes retrospective albums seem destined to just come and go but not this one. ‘Amazigh Freedom Rock 1973 – 1983’ by Les Abranis, available via Bongo Joe from 28th April,…

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Video Premiere: Ginger and the Peppers Share Visuals For Debut Single ‘Out Of Phase’

Brazilian rockers Ginger and the Peppers share new visuals for their anthem debut ‘Out Of Phase’ and we’re excited to be running the premiere! Showcasing the bands strikingly complete sound…

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PREMIERE: Mike Tafoya kicks off his next chapter with a new band and debut EP slated for June

You may be familiar with Chicago native Mike Tafoya – he’s certainly been around the block a bit, an active musician for more than three decades with Tafoya’s Lost Boyzz…

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TRACK: THE QUILL reveal first track from new METALVILLE album

Today, Swedish hard rock institution The Quill reveal the new track “Keep on Moving.” The track is the first to be revealed from the band’s highly anticipated ninth album, Earthrise, set for international release on March 26th via Metalville…

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Track: Cheap Trick Return With New Track ‘Light Up The Fire’ and announce 20th studio album

Original rockers Cheap Trick have announced their new single, ‘Light Up The Fire’. The track is taken from the bands eagerly anticipated 20th studio album, ‘In Another World’, due 9th April…

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Track: AC/DC share ‘Shot In The Dark’ from new album, ‘Power Up’

AC/DC will release their seventeenth full-length album ‘Power Up’ on November 13, 2020. This marks the legendary band’s first new music since 2014. Joining the announcement the band have also shared the first single ‘Shot In…

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Michael Schenker To Release New MSG Album In January 2021

Michael Schenker is currently in the final stages of recording a brand new MSG album, which is set to be released on Nuclear Blast on January 8th, 2021. The album title will be “Immortal“,…

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