
The festival will return to The Rave/Eagles Ballroom now from June 5 – 7, 2026 with the pre-party kicking off on June 4 Milwaukee Metal Festival 2026 is already booking a stacked lineup for next year, which is soon to be revealed! In the meantime, the festival’s commitment to topping the lineups from the last three…

Video Launches Alternative rock band Violet Breed released their fourth single, “Stay Away.” The track features an electrifying collaboration with Brian Wheat, founder and bassist of the multi-platinum selling rock band Tesla, and rising singer-songwriter AleX. “Stay Away” hits with raw emotion and heavy alt-rock energy. Fueled by 90s grunge grit and modern alternative edge, it tells the story of loving…

Out February 13; “If I Was King” Video Unleashed Photo Credit: Enzo Mazzeo The all-star hard rock collective BLACK SWAN – featuring Robin McAuley (McAuley Schenker Group), Reb Beach (Winger, Whitesnake), Jeff Pilson (Foreigner, The End Machine, ex-Dokken), and Matt Starr (Ace Frehley, Mr. Big) – are thrilled to announce the release of a new studio album, ‘Paralyzed,’ set for release on February 13, 2026, via Frontiers Music Srl. BLACK SWAN unleashes…

CARMINE APPICE ASKS TO PLAY IT FOR ROD STEWART PROPHETS OF ADDICTION are still riding high off of their most recently released album, Face the Music, earlier this year through F-Bomb Records. With leading Australian outlet The Rockpit calling the album, “This is the band’s greatest moment to date. Wonderful,” and Sleaze Roxx exclaimed, “… you…

February 2026 Grammy-winning bassist David Ellefson brings his acclaimed BASSTORY: Performance, Stories & Legacy tour to Latin America this February — a powerful blend of live performance, storytelling, and an inside look at the riffs, moments, and music that shaped his life on and off the stage. Joining David on this run: BASSTORY has toured the world with select shows…

DUE TO OVERWHELMING DEMAND, FOUR MORE SHOWS HAVE BEEN ADDED! APRIL 3 & 4 + MAY 22 & 23 After selling out the two premiere shows in one hour, and adding a third now sold-out show, Alice Cooper and Criss Angel are proud to announce an additional four show dates. Shows have been added on April 3 and 4 as well May 22 and…

New Album, Viribus Unitis, out Now via Napalm Records With the release of their fourth album, Viribus Unitis only hours away, 1914 release one last crushing single. “1918 Pt 3: ADE (A Duty to Escape)” enlists Aaron Stainthorpe’s (formerly of my Dying Bride, High Parasite) hauntingly dark vocals to their sound storm. Fusing blackened death-doom with vivid historical storytelling, they deliver a…