Horizon Theory Vocalist Josh Harrington Talks New Album, Tour Madness And Even Autographing Tacos Horizon Theory, A hard hitting, high-energy heavy Rock Band from Michigan, has been creating quite a stir recently and building a massive following of fans along the way. XS ROCK spoke with vocalist…

Thrash Masters Sodom Release Expanded Editions Of “Get What You Deserve” Hard, Mangy, Antisocial – You Get What You Deserve! “What the hell are you bums wasting my money on?!” roared the legendary — and in 2025 deceased — SPV boss Manfred Schütz, yelling down the phone on an already rainy autumn…

Legendary U.K. Punk Band Vice Squad Release New EP And Video For “Worry Doll” Vice Squad have just released a new EP called Worry Doll, and the video for the title track is available to watch below: The lyrics carry a serious message about the overprescribing of antidepressants to numb the pain of…

Hear The Title Track From New Sylosis Album “The New Flesh” SYLOSIS have revealed the first details of their seventh studio album, titled The New Flesh, slated to drop on February 20th 2026 via Nuclear Blast Records. The collosal tetrad featuring Josh Middleton (guitar/lead vocals), Ali Richardson…

Lynch Mob Release “Lift Up Your Soul” From New Album “Dancing With The Devil” The final Lynch Mob studio album is out now and today the band has released the single "Lift Up Your Soul" which you can listen to below: Dancing With The Devil tracklisting: “Dancing With The Devil”“Pictures Of The…

Jack White Releases Surprise EP Featuring Eminem ‘Live at Ford Field’ Jack White III featuring Eminem is out on all streaming platforms now. Relive the Thanksgiving 2025 halftime performance. You can watch the entire live halftime show on the NFL YouTube channel:

Members Of Ratt, WASP, L.A. Guns And Poison Inducted Into Metal Hall Of Fame METAL HALL OF FAME TAKES OVER THE SUNSET STRIP FOR 2026 BLOWOUT BASH "We invite all the fans to join us in celebrating the 80's," says Metal Hall of Fame Founder/CEO Pat Gesualdo. "Get ready to unleash your inner metal…

Listen To “Creepy Crawlers”, First Single From Peter Criss’ New Solo Album Former KISS drummer Peter Criss is set to release a new solo album and the first single called "Creepy Crawlers" is available for listening below: The song features John 5 (Motley Crue, Rob Zombie) on guitar, Billy Sheehan…

Rocker Chez Kane Unleashes Sexy New Video For “Love Tornado” Today, British rocker CHEZ KANE is thrilled to unleash her new single, “Love Tornado,” taken from her upcoming third studio album, 'Reckless,' out on March 27, 2026, via Frontiers Music Srl. The new track arrives alongside an official…

Battle Beast Drops Video For “Watch The Sky Fall” In the midst of their ongoing and highly successful European tour, Finnish heavy metal powerhouse BATTLE BEAST is giving fans another reason to celebrate.The band has just released 'Watch The Sky Fall', a new highlight track from their recently…

Danny Cooper Of Drop Dead Gorgeous Talks With XS ROCK XS ROCK: Tell me about the latest band news? Any new projects coming out, live shows, or announcements? Danny: We have a lot in the works right now for Drop Dead. A new song is coming out very soon, and more are on the way early next year. We…

Extreme Releases Video For “Here’s To The Losers” Extreme has announced the following regarding the new video for "Here's To The Losers": The 12th and final video from our latest album, Six. Drink up, Here's to the Losers! The album "Six" was released all the way back in 2023, and this is the…

Alissa White-Gluz Releases Video For “The Room Where She Died” On The Same Day She Split From Arch Enemy On the very same day that Arch Enemy and Alissa White Gluz parted ways, Alissa has launched a video for the first song from her new upcoming solo album. You can watch the video below:…

Guns N’ Roses Announce 2026 World Tour Dates After a sprawling 2025 world tour that saw Guns N’ Roses return to Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Latin America, the powerhouse rock icons have announced they will hit the road again in the spring and summer 2026. This 2026 tour will see Guns N’…

Great White Guitarist Mark Kendall Announces Stage 4 Kidney Cancer Diagnosis That Has No Cure Great White guitarist Mark Kendall announced the following via his Facebook page: Hello Friends!Just wanted everyone to know I was diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney cancer a few months ago. I wanted to wait…

Arch Enemy Parts Ways With Singer Alissa White-Gluz Arch Enemy has posted the following regarding the now former singer, Alissa White-Gluz: Arch Enemy have parted ways with singer Alissa White-Gluz. We're thankful for the time and music we've shared and wish her all the best.Wherever there is an…

McAuley Schenker Group Releasing 4 CD Box Set With Bonus Tracks HNE Recordings will release a new 4 CD Box Set called Bad Boys - The McAuley Schenker Story 1987-1992, featuring the three studio albums and Unplugged Live album with extra bonus tracks. It's set for release on January 30, 2026. After…

Metal Church Return With New Video and All-Star Lineup The new lineup consists of founding member, guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof, guitarist Rick Van Zandt, bassist David Ellefson, drummer Ken Mary and vocalist Brian Allen.New Album of Metal Church Music to be Released in 2026 via Rat Pak Records.…

Rob Zombie Unleashes “Heathen Days” Rock/metal icon ROB ZOMBIE has revealed the latest single, ‘Heathen Days,’ from his highly-anticipated upcoming album, The Great Satan, due out February 27th from Nuclear Blast Records. Accompanied by a video directed by Zombie, ‘Heathen Days’ is a callback to…

Lamb Of God Release New Song And Video For “Parasocial Christ” Lamb of God has released “Parasocial Christ,” a relentless three-minute assault that once again pairs the Richmond metal titans with longtime producer Josh Wilbur. The standalone single follows “Sepsis,” which has dominated the U.S.…

Interview With Roger Chouinard From All Sinners Massachusetts-based hard rock/metal outfit All Sinners are proud to announce the release of their highly anticipated new studio album We Own the Night, available now via Rat Pak Records. The new album marks a bold step forward for the band, combining…

Watch The Dead Daisies Video For “Long Way To Go” The Dead Daisies are thrilled to announce the release of a powerful new live album and ambitious plans for the years ahead. Following a highly successful run of UK dates earlier this year, the band's electrifying closing performance at the…

Motley Crue Announces 2026 Summer Tour With Tesla and Extreme Just announced! THE RETURN OF THE CARNIVAL OF SINS! The 2026 North American tour kicks off in July to celebrate the 20th anniversary of ‘Carnival of Sins’ and our 45th anniversary. 33 dates, re-imagined show, updated setlist, and…

She Wants Revenge Frontman Returns With New Song And Video For “No Party” By Warfield After a year of steady build-up, bold reinvention, and dancefloor resurrection, WARFIELD - the darkwave/deathrock project helmed by She Wants Revenge lyricist and frontman Justin Warfield - arrives at a pivotal…

Billy Idol Releases New Song And Video “Dying To Live” From New Documentary “Billy Idol Should Be Dead” The new documentary film, Billy Idol Should Be Dead, is set to be released in theaters and on streaming services in the early part of 2026. It spans the life and career of the legendary singer…

The Rolling Stones Release Classic Era Unreleased Song “I Love Ladies” The legendary Rolling Stones have released a previously unheard song from the recording sessions for the 1976 album Black N' Blue called "I Love Ladies," which you can hear below: Celebrate the Rolling Stones' 1976 album, Black…

Black N’ Blue Singer And Original Guitarist, Tommy Thayer Reunite For New Album Black N' Blue vocalist Jaime St. James and the band's original guitarist, Tommy Thayer, have teamed up as Thayer-St. James to release a brand new album called "Bombshell". Tommy and Jaimie had this to say about the…

KMFDM Singer Lucia Cifarelli Releases Solo Single For “Girls Like Me” (Alleykat Remix) Revered for her powerful voice and commanding stage presence, the American singer Lucia Cifarelli is best known for her membership of the industrial rock band KMFDM, with whom she has been associated since the…

Megadeth Drop New Song and Video For “I Don’t Care” The countdown to the release of MEGADETH’s final studio album continues with “I Don’t Care,” their latest single and video out today. MEGADETH leader DAVE MUSTAINE says about the anthemic “I Don’t Care”: “How many times have you wanted to say…

Whitesnake’s David Coverdale Issues Retirement Announcement David Coverdale has announced that after a 50-year-plus run of performing in bands like Whitesnake, Deep Purple, and Page/Plant, he is now retiring. The legendary vocalist has been quite prolific over the years with releasing material and…

Whitesnake, MSG, Dokken and Mr. Big Members (Black Swan) Release New Video For “If I Was King” 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…

Kesha Covers Lindsey Buckingham’s “Holiday Road” From National Lampoon’s Vacation Due to popular demand, Multi-Platinum global pop superstar Kesha is kicking the Christmas season off early with today’s multiplatform digital premiere of her fan favorite cover of Lindsey Buckingham’s classic…

80s Hard Rock And Metal Stars Featured On “Yacht Metal” Album The long-awaited SS Iron Yacht finally sets sail with a crew of metal and rock legends navigating the seas of America's most popular music genre, yacht rock! Your captains include Cherie Currie of The Runaways, Joe Lynn Turner and…

Twisted Sister Gets Hammerheads 1980 Concert Album Released Originally released as part of the 2016 Rock N' Roll Saviors box set, this landmark performance finds the band strutting their stuff for a homestate audience in West Islip NY. Now available as a standalone concert album, this vintage…

Watch New Video For Cheap Trick’s New Song :The Riff That Won’t Quit” Classic rockers Cheap Trick return with their 21st studio album on November 14th called "Washed Up". Today, they released a brand new video for "The Riff That Won't Quit" from the new album. "All Washed Up" track listing: All…

DIE KRUPPS Release Iconic Albums Digitally For The First Time Several iconic recordings from the extensive catalogue of DIE KRUPPS have never been officially released digitally. This unfortunate situation has finally been rectified and the missing fan-favourite masterpieces are now available…

Dangerous Toys Premiere “Rock Shock Cowboy” From New Album “Demolition Gold album-selling hard rockers Dangerous Toys are set to release a new album of previously unreleased material called "Demolition." Today, the band released the first song from the album called "Rock Shock Cowboy," and you can…

Slayer Launches “Hell On Tour” Online Collection At The Slaytanic Verses Mueseum Today, Slaytanic Verses, the official Slayer online museum, unveils its latest collection: “Hell On Tour.” The new archive celebrates the 40th anniversary of "Hell Awaits" and revisits the 1985 world tour that carried…

Watch Sabaton’s New Epic Video For “A Tiger Among Dragons” For “A Tiger Among Dragons,” SABATON drew upon inspiration for the song based on Lü Bu, known as the “Flying General,” one of the fiercest warriors in ancient China. During the chaos of the late Han Dynasty, he rose to legendary status…

KISS Releases Massive Alive! 50th Anniversary Box Set KISS has just announced the release of several new Box Set versions of their Alive album for its 50th Anniversary. We're highlighting the Super Deluxe 8 LP set, but you can choose from many at the following link, including other KISS Alive…

U.S. Thrash Metalers Misfire Deliver Old School Sound In “All Over The Place” Video Illinois thrash metal wrecking crew Misfire release a new video for their track “All Over The Place” today. Directed by Alex Zarek, the video captures the unhinged energy and raw aggression that define Misfire’s…

Listen To “Saints And Sinners” From Lynch Mob’s Upcoming New Album Former Dokken guitarist, George Lynch, has returned with his second new single from the upcoming Lynch Mob album "Dancing With The Devil". The first song released was the title track of the album and now you can hear "Saints And…

Get To Know All Of The Grammy Nominees In The Rock, Metal and Alternative Categories The 68th Annual Grammy Award Nominees have been announced, and we've provided you with not only a list of those nominated but also videos and links to listen to the bands and artists' songs, albums, and videos, so…

Death Angel Returns With Thrashing New Song and Video For “Cult Of The Used” Thrash metal legends DEATH ANGEL have returned to lay waste to 2025 with their colossal new single ‘Cult of the Used.’ Their 2nd new song in 6 years, is intense pit fuel that that ignites into a blaze with the band’s…

Skinny Puppy Co-Founder Cevin Key Diagnosed With Cancer Electro Industrial Pioneers Skinny Puppy co-founder Cevin Key has issued the following news regarding his recurrence of cancer: “Hi Guys. So this week I have been at the doctor getting a Biopsy on a suspicious lump on my face. It has once…

Classic Rockers Journey Announces “Farewell Tour” Journey has announced what's billed as The Final Frontier Farewell Tour. The band is ending their touring career and possibly the band itself. Journey has sold over 100 million albums since the band started. The band featuring Neal Schon, Jonathan…

Electro-Industrial Band genCAB Release New Song “Open Grave” The US electro-industrial act genCAB have returned today (31st October) with a single entitled ‘Open Grave’ on Metropolis Records. A dancefloor confession that digs into a narrative of self-sabotage and quiet collapse, it demands to be…

Five Finger Death Punch And BABYMETAL Hit #1 In Japan With “The End” On Saturday, November 1st, Ivan Moody and Zoltan Bathory of global multi platinum hard rock power house, Five Finger Death Punch, joined Japanese metal sensation BABYMETAL at their sold out Intuit Dome show in Los Angeles, CA to…

Watch Video Of Def Leppard Receiving Their Very Own Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star Def Leppard were honored with the 2,825th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday, October 9th at 11:30 am PT at 1750 N. Vine Street. Def Leppard will receive their star in the category of Recording. Bob…

Former Survivor Singer, Jimi Jamison Gets “Live Hits” Album Released, Watch “Eye Of The Tiger” Video Frontiers Music Srl is pleased to release "Eye of the Tiger," the second single taken from the JIMI JAMISON collection, '1998 Live Hits,' due out on December 12, 2025. The track arrives alongside…