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L. A. GUNS The Devil You Know An Album Review by Frank Piercy March 29, 2019 I did something I don’t normally do a few weeks ago. I preordered a limited-edition record album from one of my favorite bands on the circuit today, a band I have been a fan since they released their first album back in 1988. Imagine to my surprise when I received an email with the digital download a whole day before the official release of the album. I just had to do this write up after listening to the album. The Devil You Know is the latest album released byRead More →

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THE CRINGE The Palladium Worcester, Massachusetts March 10, 2019 Photos & Review by Dan Wenc Plus, new album Everywhere You’ve Never Been, set to release March 15, 2019 The Cringe was the opening band on a night of great music before the packed crowd at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Cringe set off a series of music events for a night that followed with Fates Warning and Queensryche, on The Verdict Tour. THE CRINGE – Photo Gallery | Photos by Dan Wenc The Cringe is a high energy rock band fronted by singer/guitarist, John Cusimano. The band also features on guitar James Rotondi, JohnnyRead More →

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DON FELDER’s ‘American Rock n Roll’ Album Out Now A former lead guitarist and songwriter of The Eagles, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee, and New York Times bestselling author Don Felder, announces his highly anticipated all-new album American Rock ‘N’ Roll. The new album is slated for release on April 5, 2019 on BMG. Order on Amazon: The album features some of the biggest names in music including Sammy Hagar, Slash, Richie Sambora, Orianthi, Peter Frampton, Joe Satriani, Mick Fleetwood, Chad Smith, Bob Weir, David Paich, Steve Porcaro, Alex Lifeson and more. The album was mixed by Bob Clearmountain and mastered by BernieRead More →

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IN SUPPORT OF THEIR SELF-TITLED DEBUT It’s not every day that metalheads get the opportunity to witness three of metal’s finest vocalists on the same concert stage – Tim “Ripper” Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, DIO DISCIPLES), Harry “The Tyrant” Conklin (JAG PANZER, SATAN’S HOST, TITAN FORCE), and Sean “The Hell Destroyer” Peck (CAGE, DENNER/SHERMANN, DEATH DEALER). But soon, US fans will get their chance, when the Three Tremors launch their first-ever US tour in support of their self-titled debut – running from February through March 2019 (kicking off on February 14 at El Corazon in Seattle, and wrapping up on March 11 at TheRead More →

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The Guess Who is responsible for countless rock classics, which still retain a major presence on rock radio – “American Woman,” “No Time,” “These Eyes,” etc. The band is set to return on September 14th with their latest album, ‘The Future IS What It Used To Be’, released via Cleopatra Records (available in CD, Vinyl, and Digital formats). The band is Garry Peterson (Drums, Vocals), D# (Lead Vocals, Guitar, Piano), Will E. (Guitar, Harp, Vocals), Leonard Shaw (Keyboards, Flute, Sax, Vocals), and Rudy Sarzo (Bass, Vocals). The album’s first single, ‘Playin’ on the Radio’, will be released on July 17th. It can be heard onRead More →

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SONS OF APOLLO RELEASES VIDEO FOR “ALIVE”; MORE U.S. SHOWS ADDED TO WORLDWIDE TOUR IN SUPPORT OF #1 ALBUM ‘PSYCHOTIC SYMPHONY’ Worldwide Tour To Include a New England Area Show in Worcester, Massachusetts February 20, 2018 SONS OF APOLLO is former Dream Theater members Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian, Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (ex-Guns N’ Roses), Billy Sheehan (The Winery Dogs, Mr. Big, David Lee Roth) and Jeff Scott Soto (ex-Journey, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen’s Rising Force)—released the Vicente Cordero-directed video today for “Alive” from their #1 highly anticipated debut album, PSYCHOTIC SYMPHONY. Watch it here: In touring news, SONS OF APOLLO launched their first-ever highly anticipated worldRead More →

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STRYPER TO RELEASE NEW STUDIO ALBUM | “GOD DAMN EVIL,” | APRIL 20TH 2018 Plus 2018 Tour Date Listing February 18, 2018 STRYPER will celebrate their 35th anniversary with the upcoming release of their 10th studio album, God Damn Evil, due April 20, 2018 from Frontiers Music SRL. Produced by frontman Michael Sweet, the band returns with their most powerful album to date, doubling down on the hard rock/heavy metal sound that earned them a worldwide fan base. God Damn Evil is available now for pre-order at all major retailers including Amazon and iTunes. ORDER ON AMAZON: Fans were initially introduced to the new albumRead More →

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SAXON: THUNDERBOLT Album a Sure Hit – Plus 2018 Tour Dates with Judas Priest SECOND SINGLE & VIDEO “THEY PLAYED ROCK & ROLL”FROM NEW ALBUM “THUNDERBOLT” SET FOR RELEASE FEBRUARY 2nd Attention heavy metal fans of the world. Saxon’s latest album, THUNDERBOLT is on mark to be one of the top heavy metal albums of 2018. ​This album is a must listen! Northeast Rock Review had the chance to listen to SAXON’s latest album THUNDERBOLT. What a delight. It is always great when you put on a new album and it instantly sticks. There is no waiting for it to get good, its just good, all the wayRead More →

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TORA TORA SIGNS WITH FRONTIERS MUSIC SRL FOR NEW STUDIO ALBUM January 9, 2018 From the band that brought you the “Walkin’ Shoes” and “Wild America” in the early 1990’s, Tora tora has signed on with a music label who is helping to bring out new music from the old bands that every child of the 80’s rock era enjoyed. Another band added to the Frontiers Music SRL label. Frontiers Music Srl is thrilled to welcome Memphis’ very own Tora Tora to their family! The band will commence recording a new studio album in 2018 for a tentative release in early 2019! Tora Tora’s mixtureRead More →

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SAXON Announce New Album “Thunderbolt” Set for Release on February 2nd, 2018 via Militia Guard (Silver Lining Music) Thunderbolt Tour Part 1 UK & European Dates Announced November 7, 2017 SAXON isn’t wasting any time in 2018. Following the critically acclaimed release of Battering Ram in 2015, the heavy metal giants are set to release their latest studio album, Thunderbolt, on February 2, 2018 via the Militia Guard label (Silver Lining Music). The new album Thunderbolt will feature original artwork by long time SAXON collaborator Paul Raymond Gregory. “This is album 22 and it’s called Thunderbolt.  It’s a storming, smashing, thundering collection of tracks we’ve beenRead More →