Harvest Records (major label belonging to Capitol Music, part of Universal Music) has signed globally-renowned artist Morrissey to a worldwide recording agreement, it was announced today by the label’s General Managers Piero Giramonti and Jacqueline Saturn. Morrissey’s first album under the deal will be released in the second half of this year.
Morrissey stated that he is “thrilled” with the agreement, and will commence recording of his new album...
On January 21, 2014, Jamaican reggae artist Wayne Marshall will unveil Tru Colors – his first full-length album in over 10 years and debut studio release for the Marley label Ghetto Youths International. The 13-track collection, produced primarily by Damian Marley and written almost entirely by Marshall, follows his recent digital-only EP Tru Colors (Ghetto Youths International) and his 2003 LP Marshall Law (VP Records). Tessanne Chin, this season’s winner of NBC’s The Voice and Marshall’s sister-in-law, also contributes lyrics on the...
High time we added something to the already impressive list of names for Rock Werchter 2014. This time, another headline act. Kings of Leon, the kings of Werchter, top the bill on Sunday 6 July.
Kings of Leon join Arctic Monkeys, Franz Ferdinand, Jack Johnson, Major Lazer, Metallica, Pearl Jam, Pixies, Placebo, Skrillex, Stromae - who said himself on Facebook this week that he’d be there - The Black...
The Sunset Strip’s hottest export, Steel Panther, is back and ready to unleash their third full-length album, All You Can Eat, on the world. The 12-track masterpiece is slated to hit stands April 1st in the UK via Open E Records through distribution by Kobalt Music Group. The album will be available for pre-order at all digital retailers on January 14th. From the opening acoustic riff of album opener “Pussywhipped”...
Liars (Angus Andrew, Aaron Hemphill and Julian Gross) have announced details of their new album, Mess, out on 24 March 2014 and have unveiled the first track, Mess On A Mission, listen here: http://bit.ly/1dJtQwlWatch the trailer for the new album here: http://youtu.be/F1OCCbwOKvg
Mess is the follow up to 2012’s WIXIW, the sound of a band in an ambiguous, fragile in-between state. Mess, on the other hand, is...
Fans of Within Temptation are in for a treat on the bands sixth studio album, Hydra. The album represents the many different sides of Within Temptations music.
Special guests on Hydra are Finnish operatic metal diva Tarja, acclaimed singer-songwriter Dave Pirner of Soul Asylum and metalcore hero Howard Jones, formerly of Killswitch Engage as well as US hip-hop icon Xzibit.
'Hydra' will be available in a deluxe box set version,...
With his iconic status, universal appeal and ability to emotionally connect with generations of people all over the world, Mickey Mouse has inspired many world-renowned artists, including Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Claes Oldenburg. British artist Damien Hirst is the latest to follow in these famous footsteps with his very own interpretation of Disney’s best-loved character. Damien Hirst was invited by Disney to create a unique piece of art...
Vardan premieres the new track "Goatcraft" on heavily trafficked web-portal PureGrainAudio.com. This epic, wrist-slitting track hails from Vardan's forthcoming new album, The Woods is My Coffin, set fore release on January 21st through Moribund Records. Highly coveted and sought after within the underground, The Woods Is My Coffin is Vardan's rare fifth album, which follows the Moribund releases of ...Dreaming ...Living My Funeral and Lifeless Shadow, both unleashed last year. Italy's rising star of the DSBM scene, the...
Svart Records sets February 28th as the international release date for Kuolemanlaakso's Tulijoutsen, the highly acclaimed Finnish death-doomsters' second album and their most ambitious work to date. Produced once again by Triptykon/Dark Fortress guitarist V. Santura, Kuolemanlaakso's Tulijoutsen (“The Fire Swan”) explores unconquered grounds of heaviness and pushes the band into a new level of melancholy. The 50-minute magnum opus was inspired by the grandeur of the Finnish forests, serene eeriness...
Messenger (UK) premiere the new track "Somniloquist" on Classic Rock magazine's website. The track is the very first to be premiered from Messenger's forthcoming debut album, Illusory Blues, set for international release on March 31st through Svart Records. Messenger's "Somniloquist" can be heard exclusively HERE, courtesy of the world's premiere classic rock authority.
Messenger (UK) is a musical troupe from London formed in the spring of 2012 by...
First up is Andy Cato who keeps the slow vibes of the original, whilst adding a slight balearic touch with the drums. The track builds nicely with a crescendo provided by an uplifting piano and electronic synths.
In form duo, Psychemagik serve up a funk-laden remix oozing real class. Morphed guitars and synths drive the track, providing a futuristic tone.
