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KREEK - Kreek
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Frontiers Music Srl is pleased to introduce Kreek, the new band fronted by ex-Bigfoot frontman Antony Ellis. This new rock ‘n roll machine from Ellis sees him keeping his foot firmly planted in the fertile U.K. hard rock scene from which he emerged. Kreek was first formed in the summer of 2019 after Ellis’ had […]
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REB BEACH - A View From The Inside
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Reb Beach has announced that his long in the works instrumental solo album will now see the light of day. “A View From The Inside” is slated for a November 6th release via Frontiers Music Srl. An album that showcases the dynamic talents of the guitar virtuoso, hard rock fans will be transported back to […]
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Rock Music 2020 - A Report Card
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Rock n’ Roll is dead. Every few years we hear another musician or band wailing those words or some variation. In 1972, The Who Told us Rock is Dead and in 75’ it was on the “B” side of Lenny Kravitz’s “Confused.” A search on Lyrics.net returns: We’ve found 64,504 lyrics, 132 artists, and 50 albums matching rock is dead. It seems the […]
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Gibson: Announces Partnership with Dave Mustaine
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For 127 years, Gibson has shaped sound across generations and genres of music, becoming one of the most relevant, played, and loved guitar brands around the world. Gibson is proud to officially announce a new partnership with Dave Mustaine, the legendary guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, and GRAMMY®-winning founder and leader of Megadeth who joins Gibson as […]
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Norway’s WIG WAM are reunited and back in the ring with an exciting new album, aptly titled “Never Say Die”. The new record showcases all the elements that helped the band develop the monster reputation they are known for: driving energy, unstoppable force, and never ending fun! This is easily the band’s most complete album […]
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PHANTOM ELITE - Titanium
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Phantom Elite is a relatively new metal band fronted by singer Marina La Torraca (Exit Eden, live vocalist for Avantasia) and features songwriting and production from former After Forever guitarist and producer Sander Gommans. Marina and Sander together with Max van Esch (guitars), and Joeri Warmerdam (drums) are set to unleash an incredible slice of […]
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Moon Fever Shift Into High Gear With New Release ‘Cheap Thrills’
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Everyone is addicted to excitement. That feeling you get when meeting someone new or experiencing something for the first time is the closest to a pure high most of us will ever enjoy. You can spend your whole life chasing it – despite knowing it’s fleeting. Keeping Rock N’ Roll alive with a steady stream […]
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Voodoo Circle - Locked & Loaded
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If you ask the fans of German hard rock act Voodoo Circle about the most impressive line-up in the band’s history, they will vote almost unanimously for the one that recorded the second album Broken Heart Syndrome (2011). At that time, band mastermind, guitarist and main songwriter Alex Beyrodt was supported by three excellent musicians, […]
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Evergrey - Escape Of The Phoenix
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Gearing up for the release of their highly anticipated 12th album, Swedish progressive metal band EVERGREY is at a point in their career that many of their peers can only dream about. Since the release of “Hymns For The Broken” in 2014, EVERGREY has enjoyed increased notoriety and success with “The Storm Within” (2016) and […]
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CREYE - II
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Swedish rockers Creye will return with their second studio album, “II” on January 22, 2021. The album sees the band’s songwriting and playing jumping by leaps and bounds to put them at the forefront of the Swedish melodic rock scene. After releasing the critically acclaimed EP “Straight To The Top” in early 2017, Creye signed […]