Sammy Hagar has released his brand new single "Encore, Thank You, Goodnight", which the Red Rocker says was inspired by a dream that he had about his late bandmate Eddie Van Halen.
Hagar's camp shared the following details: Inspired by a vivid dream Hagar had about the late Eddie Van Halen; the song marks a full-circle moment in his storied career. "Encore, Thank You, Goodnight." features Hagar on vocals, Michael Anthony on bass, Joe Satriani on guitar and Kenny Aronoff on drums. The production-helmed by Hagar, Satriani, and Eric Caudieux - delivers a sound that is at once nostalgic and forward-looking. (continue)
Original KISS drummer Peter Criss have revealed that he will be releasing a brand new solo album this fall where he is backed by an all-star band featuring Billy Sheehan, Matthew Montgomery (Piggy D.), John 5, Mike McLaughlin and Paul Shaffer.
Criss broke the news in a video message from KISSFAQ.com's Julian Gill. Peter says in the clip, "I have an announcement. I have my new rock and roll album to you, Kiss Army guys, coming out in the fall. And I really hope you like it, man. And I wanna say God bless to each and every one of you." (continue)
Skillet have released "Ash in the Wind [LIVE]" to DSPs, along with a live video of the track to Vevo/YouTube. Filmed live during the 2025 Winter Jam tour, the track and video capture the raw, live and infectious energy fans expect from Skillet.
Last week, the band also released a special collab of "Nothing But the Blood" with Colton Dixon that has seen over 1 million views to date. Having sold out arenas in 32 countries across five continents, including their first-ever, sold out Middle East tour last fall, Skillet have also announced their summer international tour. (continue)
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of "Some Might Say" this week, Oasis have re-released their seminal single on limited-edition, pearl colored, numbered, 7" vinyl. They've also released a brand-new visualizer for the track.
The release of "Some Might Say" was monumental in Oasis' journey. As the first single released from the indomitable (What's The Story) Morning Glory? and the band's first ever number one in the UK Singles Chart, it marked a remarkable beginning to their second album. It was met with widespread critical and commercial acclaim at the time of release, also entering the top ten in Finland, Iceland, Ireland and Sweden. (continue)
Following what seemed an interminable wait to its global legion of fans, GHOST's excruciatingly anticipated new album, SKELETA, is at long last out today, April 25, via Loma Vista Recordings.
The lead up to SKELETA's full release has been punctuated by a cavalcade of world-spanning events that have only elevated the fervor of the album's exuberant welcome. (continue)
Arcade Fire has unveiled "Pink Elephant," the title track of the band's forthcoming seventh studio album, out May 9, 2025 via Columbia Records. Available now across all digital platforms and accompanied by a visualizer, "Pink Elephant" is the second brand new song to be made available from the album of the same name, following the "thrumming bass line and anthemic glimmers" (BILLBOARD) of "Year of the Snake."
Arcade Fire will appear May 10 on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. Taking place the day after Pink Elephant's arrival, the performance will mark the band's sixth time as musical guest. (continue)
In a career defined by evolution, Joe Bonamassa is ready to turn the page once again. The blues-rock virtuoso has just announced Breakthrough, his most adventurous and genre-blending studio album to date, out July 18th via his own J&R Adventures. At the heart of the announcement is the release of the album's powerful title track-"Breakthrough"-a soulful, hard-hitting anthem about letting go, moving forward, and finding your fire again, available today on all streaming platforms.
Crafted across multiple continents and infused with a world's worth of inspiration, Breakthrough marks a bold new chapter for Bonamassa-one that leans on fiery solos, emotionally rich storytelling, groove-driven arrangements, and stylistic exploration. Produced by long-time creative partner Kevin Shirley (Iron Maiden, The Black Crowes, Journey), the album was shaped by sessions in Greece, Egypt, Nashville, and Los Angeles, resulting in a vibrant sonic tapestry that shifts effortlessly from funky blues and Texas swing to acoustic ballads and swaggering hard rock. (continue)
Globally-celebrated alt-rock band Mother Mother release the new single entitled "Love To Death." An early leak of the song first surfaced on YouTube back in 2009, and has remained a part of Mother Mother's lore ever since.
As a fan favorite, unofficial uploads have generated hundreds of thousands of plays, and fans have even devoted Reddit forums and entire comment sections to the track as they awaited its formal release. (continue)
Linkin Park reveal a new track entitled "Unshatter" out now via Warner Records. It's the next unreleased track to be unlocked from the Deluxe Edition of their acclaimed album FROM ZERO, which lands on May 16.
Right out of the gate, a stomping groove sets the pace for "Unshatter." Distorted guitar crunch and kinetic production lays the framework for Mike Shinoda's signature wordplay and airtight cadence. He passes the mic to Emily Armstrong whose gritty delivery drives the refrain. "'Unshatter' was an early track we made while recording From Zero," Shinoda explains. "Emily's huge vocal in the bridge was one of the moments that gave us an indication of what was possible together." Teeming with emotion and energy, it has all the makings of a LINKIN PARK staple and future live favorite. (continue)
The Dead Daisies are turning up the heat with the release of their latest single, "Boom Boom"-a gritty, hard-hitting take on the John Lee Hooker classic.
The track is the latest single off the band's upcoming blues album Lookin' For Trouble, arriving May 30th. Steeped in the raw energy and rebellious spirit that shaped rock 'n' roll, the album finds the band reimagining blues standards with the same firepower that has fueled their decade-long run. (continue)
BETTER NOISE MUSIC is proud and excited to announce the signing of the mighty Sabaton. Today, April 25, the #1 Global Power Metal Band and one of Sweden's most successful bands have unveiled the single and video "Templars" as the first release from their forthcoming 11th studio album.
Along with the digital release of "Templars," SABATON is offering their fans a special one-sided 12" vinyl single which is limited to 1000 copies worldwide and set to be released on June 27. (continue)
Nashville- Based Alt-rock duo Lips Speak Louder just released their debut album "Consolation Prize" and to celebrate we asked Rachel Brandsness and Angie Lese to tell us about the tracks on the record. Here they are:
Hype: Hype is a throwback of sorts to the rock and grunge styles of the 90s and early 2000s that helped shape us as musicians. The song unapologetically calls out and confronts the inauthenticity of those who sell themselves for their own gain, whether it's social, financial or political. (continue)
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