New Rock Releases: Gunshine - My Oh Miley 5/29/26 The Ben Cote Band - Welcome to the Trenches (Dante's Inferno) 5/31/25 🎧 youtu.be/qG78RHP0C7Q #Gunshine 🎧 youtu.be/NCj2WBRjU-I #TheBenCoteBand New Rock Covers: Mojo Juju - Barracuda (Heart) 🎧 youtu.be/p-8XJNjLBCo #MojoJuju

UK's Sotto James and 'Talisman,' a seemingly light and bright piece of melodic rock but with growing multiple layers of sound, it becomes something emotionally darker, the lightness now slightly off and unsettling, of pain and loss. #G #indie youtu.be/XfCoVfdYV3Y?...

UK's Leadfeather are a rapidly rising rock band and this is why. This is 'Queen Of The Night,' a classic mix of rock, blues and high energy. With powerful vocals, tight rhythm section, and slick and soulful guitars, it's music that deserves to be played loud. www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8iF...

Germany's HKSPK return with 'Rot In Despair,' a blend of doom menace with building into black and death metal intensity, raw power and oozing in bleak atmosphere and subtle melodic changes. #G #metal youtu.be/htUoKQzFixQ?...

UK's Argonaut return with new album ARGONAUT, INTERRUPTED on 12 June. This is 'Leaves,' a dreamy, multilayered piece of rock with a psych edge and dark undercurrents as they explore dementia and slipping into a past of memories. www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6pV...

OUT TODAY! Australia's Callous Faulter drop CALLOUS FAULTER - 2 epic tracks, each over 15 minutes, spanning sludge, doom, black metal and speed metal, spinning the styles into one discordant and dystopian intense and terrifying sound. callousfaulter.bandcamp.com/album/callou...

EUROPEAN TOUR NEWS - JULY Japan's LOVEBITES hit cities in Europe for a short run of dates. Theses guys are growing fast and will be an arena act soon to catch them in the smaller places while you can. Info and Tickets: lovebites.jp/shows/ 1 JUN 15.00

Germany's Immunity return with 'Cold Case,' a tense and high energy piece of modern metal, mixing manic urgency brutal heaviness and atmospheric electronics with a calmer, melodic chorus, bright and uplifting, making this a real banger! youtu.be/ma9sPMj84CU?...

Italy's Decadent Heroes returns with 'Dragon,' a hard rock, guitar-driven instrumental, that has plenty of energy, a solid, tight and catchy groove from the bass and drums around which layers of guitars and power chords weave melodies and changing tones. youtu.be/hylIcQ85qEE?...

Germany's Doll Circus bring their dirty rock and roll to the UK in June. This is 'Slow Death,' a piece of classic rock and roll, guitar driven, passionate, and with just a touch of punk attitude to show they mean business! #Y #rock www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvK5...

India's Antariksh returns with 'Iltija,' from coming concept album REHGUZAR, a catchy little piece of AOR melodic rock and prog fusion featuring guest guitarist Jack Gardiner; smooth and easy on the ear while keeping the playing sharp and technical. www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvtW...

Sweden's tAKiDA return with brand new track 'Everything Is Wasted,' a surprising take on the addiction track. Hard rock riffs and grooves, catchy melodies, pain, soulful vocals, and hope of escape. Napalm Records #NS #rock www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8_y...

USA TOUR NEWS Following a successful European tour, Edge Of Paradise return for a run of US dates with guests Starkill. Modern narrative metal and manic power metal! Info and tickets: www.edgeofparadiseband.com/tour-dates.php

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Portugal's Inwater build to the release of EP WET DREAMS WITH YOU with single 'In Code,' a hard and heavy piece of rock that mixes 90s heavy rock with meaty grooves and some wild electronics; stoner rock with a surreal, psychedelic twist. #rock www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bjo...

USA's MAWK3 and 'Everybody Wants To Be You,' a fiery piece of hard rock that struts and swaggers with a big dirty guitar sound, heavy rock drum beats, a banging bass line, and vocals with just a little bit of grit to them to add real soul to the sound. youtu.be/YpskCmSx2x8?...

Italy's Rorschach and 'Black Orchid,' a dark and moody fusion of electronics and piano. This is atmospheric with an unsettling surreal dreaminess, the melodies shifting and changing, contrasting with the soft and clear, slightly unhinged vocals. #rock youtu.be/zbKmBfL7p_c?...

USA's @spreadeaglenyc.bsky.social and 'Ant Farm,' mean and serious with a little touch of prog, the sound built in layers of guitars, bass, drums, and vocals for a full and intense sound that strips the party rock attitude away to reveal the ugly underbelly of life. www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5NO...

USA's Grihastha returns with 'Break Away,' a hard and heavy piece of guitar-driven piece of rock with the edge of metal and frustrated emotional emotions. It's dark, hard and a little different from the usual metal fare. #metal www.youtube.com/watch?v=BzPq...

Brazil's AXTY release THE PAIN MADE ME WHO I AM on 21 August. This is 'Nothing But Pain,' metalcore energy aggression fused with groove metal rhythmic power and catchiness for a sound full of dirty meanness and frustrated soul. Napalm Records www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVHQ...

UK's The Paradox Twin bring acclaimed album A ROMANCE OF MANY DIMENSIONS to life at intimate seated headline shows in Manchester and London, and Wokingham Festival appearance Manchester: www.ticketsource.com/booking/venu... London: www.ticketsource.com/booking/sele... @baddogpromotions.bsky.social

Rivers Of Nihil’s self-titled album celebrates its first year TODAY! 🌞 An absolute monster of a record! Start this one from the beginning. No skips. Experience it as a whole. Drop your favorite tracks down in the comments!

USA's YACOVELLI and 'Since Emilia,' a bright and melodic piece of rock that channels the dirtier grunge vibes of the 90s for a full and rich, guitar led sound that has plenty of heavy rock balls. It's feel-good vibes with slight psych twist. #g #rock www.youtube.com/watch?v=61sY...

Brazil's @eminenceband and 'Silent March' featuring Sepultura's Andreas Kisser on guitar. It's an explosive and blistering piece of heavy metal loaded with meaty guitars, thunderous drumming, brutal grooves, and guttural vocals for a mean sound. youtu.be/vy_uNvGff3o?...

USA's Symphony Of Destiny return with 'The Riddle,' expanding their dramatic symphonic metal sound, with rich, Egyptian melodies, a touch of prog rhythmic complexity, and a darker, menacing sound built from multiple layers of instruments. www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3Cq...

Sweden's Kristoffer Gildenlöw and 'The Almosts,' dark and brooding hard rock, atmospheric, with the sound built from layers of guitar over a steady bass groove and expressive drums, vocals adding a subtle surreal element to the tone. @baddogpromotions.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUI9...

UK's Scared Little Toaster dropped their debut EP Scared Of The Manual in Jan and they've just released this live recording of it. Four tracks of experimental prog that includes noise rock, stoner grooves, wild rock and roll. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBt2...

OUT TODAY! Portugal's Alkimista returns with new album CONTRASTE - 6 pieces of dark and thoughtful rock streaked with melancholic doom, a touch of psych and even a little death metal heaviness adding to the reflective melodies. alkimista.bandcamp.com/music Selvajaria Records

NEW RELEASE! Netherland's The Fifth Alliance return with STENAHORIA - 5 epic slabs of metal fusing black and doom with speed and terror. Dark atmospheres, tension, and some coolly contrasting moods, melodies, and tones in this high energy extravaganza. thefifthalliance.bandcamp.com/album/stenah...

OUT TODAY! Netherland's Sonic Whip release SONIC WHIP II - 11 classic rock tracks that fuse touches of grunge, hard rock, and a little 60s psych into heavy rocking grooves, catchy melodies and harmonies, that instantly get grab the listener. open.spotify.com/artist/2RydJ...

OUT TODAY! USA's @lufehband return with OVERWHELMED - 8 tracks of progressive rock fusing AOR melodic easiness with touches of jazz, electronics, strong grooves and dual vocals for a sound that is both richly complex, surprising and easily accessible. lufehband.bandcamp.com

NEW TODAY! Netherland's based Kristoffer Gildenlöw releases [HUMANISED] - 9 pieces of rock, prog, and symphonic rock and metal woven into a rich tapestry of melodies and rhythms exploring different aspects of being and becoming human. www.kristoffergildenlow.com @baddogpromotions.bsky.social

NEW RELEASE! Australia's Graveir unleash THE FESTERING TRIAD - 8 haunting pieces of sludge and doom infused black metal woven into a rich cinematic soundscape oozing menace and a bleak atmosphere. graveircult.bandcamp.com/album/the-fe... @imperativepr.bsky.social

OUT TODAY! UK's Black Market release EP RADICAL VIEWS - 4 meaty cross-genre metal pieces fusing metalcore and electronics, hardcore and grooves onto a nu-metal spine for and aggressive, abrasive and savage sound. open.spotify.com/artist/2OyvN... SaN PR

LONDON SHOW NEWS - LONDON METAL PRIDE: 6 /06/26 Signature Brew Blackhorse Road, London. Celebrating LGBTQ+ in rock and metal because Pride is an essential reminder to those who forget that in LGBTQ+ people, PEOPLE is the important word. Info and tickets: www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Lon...

Canada's Papercapguns and 'Garden Of Chaos,' a modern piece of cross-genre rock that fuses melodic rock guitar with AOL heart and soul, big strong bass lines, tight beats, and gives it a some reggae rhythms for a darkly funky vibe and atmosphere. #G #rock youtu.be/uY9BTZavbKs?...

France's Lafeyette and 'This Prison In Me,' a dark and emotionally powerful track that builds from sinister guitars, soft vocals and layers of keyboards, into an explosion of pain, an anguished scream of heavy guitars, drums and dramatic synths! youtu.be/tF2GVKb3Ouo

Sweden's Black Moon June and 'A Thousand Years,' a dark and moody piece of heavy rock that captures the spirit of the 70s and 80s for a dramatic, guitar-driven sound with classic metal soulful vocals and big, thumping rock beats from the bass and drums. #G #metal youtu.be/n3gQkxlTwJ8?...

UK's @CollapseTheSky and 'Welcome | Death,' a dark and atmospheric piece of metal that builds from the atmospherically moody into the manic and crazed frantic, with subtle layers of keyboards adding eerie menace. #metal www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZWe...

NEW TODAY! Netherland's A Liquid Landscape release ROGUE PLANET - 7 thoughtful pieces rich in melodies, prog rhythmic complexity, with plenty of heart and soul woven through the grooves, dreamy twists and hard rock heaviness. store.dutchmusicworks.com/page/a-liqui... @baddogpromotions.bsky.social

UK SHOW NEWS - JUNE AND BEYOND The Darker my Horizon take their hard and heavy rock to stages around the country over the coming months for shows and festival appearances. Groove driven, heavy blues rock with a subtle southern twist. Info and Tickets: www.tdmh.co.uk/live

Germany's Immunity transform Alphaville's synthpop 'Sounds Like A Melody' into heavy, guitar driven metal that, while keeping a touch of that synth melody in the background, injects it with heart, soul, and metal energy for a modern rocking sound! #metal youtu.be/cyvm0XLtpkg?...

USA's Kerr Lordygan and 'Test Tube Messiah,' a theatrical piece of heavy metal, where punk-infused multi-vocals add a dirty and raw quality to the heavy rocking guitars and drums, and some surprising avant-garde twists. #metal youtu.be/hO7VT2Zml-E?...

Sweden's Sons Of Sense and blistering piece of guitar powered rock and roll, 'Speed Dating King.' With classic heavy rock thumping beats, passionate vocals and a guitar that just grooves and shreds over the beat. This is a real banger! #G #rock youtu.be/jQnWzNqWyTQ?...

Dutch A Liquid Landscape and 'Few And Far Between Pt: I' a beguilingly melodic piece of prog rock filled with contrasting prog rhythms, dreamy vocals and layers of guitar to create a constantly flowing, hypnotic landscape. @baddogpromotions.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7-I...

EUROPE/UK TOUR NEWS JUNE TO AUGUST Brazil's CRYPTA bring their blackened death metal to European shores for shows in Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Austria, Portugal, Belgium and more... Info and tickets: label.napalmrecords.com/crypta#live

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