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SPOTLIGHT: Check out hard rockers S.O.R.M. from Sweden

August 25, 2023

Hailing from Lidkoping, Sweden are the hard rockers S.O.R.M. and their debut album Under My Skin was released today via Noble Demon. The album features 1 ttracks that are ready to rock you into the weekend bringing the perfect balance of heavy metal, classic rock and shredding guitars and catchy melodies. In addition, Under My Skin features guest guitarists Doug Blair of W.A.S.P and Nick Petrino of Dee Snider, who add an extra layer of excitement and expertise to the album. The Band Micke Holm Johan Östman Robin Wernebratt Check out their track Smile Again here: Pick up the album HERE. Under My Skin track listing: 01. Hellride 02. Shotgun Jonny 03. Die For My Rock ‘N Roll (feat. Nick Petrino) 04. Dark World 05. Too Hot For Your Love 06. Crazy 07. Demon Child 08. In Peace 09. Ready To Fly 10. Under My Skin 11. Crash And Burn Make sure to visit the social media sites and stay up to date on the latest news. Information & Links: Website: https://sormsweden.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sormsweden Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sormsweden/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4yE5zeaYApLIocudSbE6FW?si=JAx_I8-VR0W7yWdW341I0g&nd=1

Polynesian band Shepherds Reign brings the spotlight on tribal metal with their new album

August 25, 2023

Today Polynesian five piece Shepherds Reign are shining the spotlight on tribal metal with their newly released album, Ala Mai via Golden Robot Records. This fiercely passionate band delivers a full bodied album of metal that transcends genres, languages and cultures, bringing together a majestic powerful sound to the metal masses. About the band: Hailing from South Auckland New Zealand, and thus Polynesian by birth and blood, Filiva’a James (vocals and keytar), Gideon Voon (guitar), Oliver Leupolu (guitar/production), Shaymen Rameka (drums) and Joseph Oti-George (bass) are not playing games. SHEPHERDS REIGN is life, SHEPHERDS REIGN is survival, SHEPHERDS REIGN is mental and physical health and SHEPHERDS REIGN is what they are on this planet to do. Their voice is their mighty, fearsome music and their vocation is to share with the world every aspect of lives and cultures deserve the international ear. Whether unleashing the raw, guttural tribal roar of “Aiga” or the biker-rough riffery which is “End of The Trial”, there is a special passion and power in every single note SHEPHERDS REIGN share with the [Read More]

The Dollyrots release video for their track Night Owl

August 24, 2023

The Dollyrots are getting ready to head out on the road again but are ready to give you a treat with their newly released video of their track Night Owl. The song is off their upcoming new album Night Owls which is set for an October 13th release. Bassist and singer Kelly Ogden comments, “We cut the “Night Owl” video in Los Angeles. The streets of the city are the place where we spent so many reckless nights running from rock show to rock show, cutting our teeth in the music scene. We’re a different kind of Night Owl now, making music & allowing creativity to happen after we put the kids to sleep” Check out the video here: We were able to catch The Dollyrots when they made a stop in San Francisco at the Bottom of the Hill for their Year of the Bunny Tour. They definitely lit up the venue with nonstop energy for a weeknight! The crowd was fully engaged as the adrenaline raced from the stage through the rockin [Read More]

SPOTLIGHT BAND: Check out the new video from Princess Goes

August 24, 2023

Princess Goes is the charismatic trio from New York City led by vocalist, lyricist, musician and actor Michael C. Hall (Dexter, Six Feet Under, Lazarus) alongside keyboardist Matt Katz-Bohen (Blondie, Cyndi Lauper) and drummer Peter Yanowitz (The Wallflowers, Morningwood). The band is set to release their sophomore full length album, Come of Age on October 6th via the SO In De Goot label. Ahead of the release, they have just released their second track, BLUR which is accompanied by a cinematic haunting video with artful visuals directed by the award-winning Tim Richardson (Sir Elton John, Billie Eilish), the official video finds Michael C. Hall stuck in a black hole as he croons these haunting lyrics “At best I’m but a blur, if you remember me at all. Fuzzy memories playing on your basement VCR. Found the final payphone, dropped my change and made the call. Picked up – whispered last room on the left. End of the hall.” Matt Katz-Bohen comments, “‘BLUR’ opens with a classic Juno-106 synth drone, evoking the early 80’s, flirting with [Read More]

3TEETH Releases New Single/Video for “Higher Than Death”

August 24, 2023

3TEETH are set to release their first full length album in four years. Their album EndEx is set for a September 22nd release via Century Media Records. They have just released a new single along with an animated video for their song Higher than Death. Check out the track here: Album News EndEx features the handiwork of a solid extended team including the accomplished sound designer Mick Gordon (best known for his work on the gaming phenomenon DOOM) who produced several of the tracks along with producer Nick Rowe and mixer Sean Beavan (NIN), bringing in another dimension to the band’s unmistakable sound. Early singles have included noisemaker “Paralyze” (featuring Ho99o9); the gripping sonic salvo, “Merchant of the Void,” that touches on the bleak landscape of modern society amid A.I. takeovers and economic collapse; “Slum Planet,” taking aim at the ills of a sick planet obsessed with over-consumption at all costs; Scorpion,” a track in which the band’s instrumental arsenal is tempered by alluring female vocal chants that provide an ambient feel; and the stripped-back single “Drift,” paired with a video showing the band at work in the studio. Ahead [Read More]

Outside Lands 2023 exceeds music fans expectations as top rated festival

August 20, 2023

Outside Lands 2023 has exceeded music fans expectations as it brings to San Francisco another wildly successful 3 day music festival. With acts like Lana Del Ray, Foo Fighters, Kendrick Lamar, Odesza, Maggie Rogers, The 1975 and dozens more, you had something for every fan of various music genres. We wanted to bring you highlights from the festival to include artists, fans, and everything that makes Outside Lands the place to be in Summer for music. Check out photos by our Rockin Ryan: Make sure to mark your calendars for August 9-11, 2024 and don’t miss Outside Lands 2024. SFOutsideLands.com instagram.com/outsidelands twitter.com/sfoutsidelands facebook.com/sfoutsidelands tiktok.com/@sfoutsidelands Outside Lands Discord Channel

Catch Weekend Youth at The Chapel in San Francisco – Aug. 25th

August 20, 2023

We were excited to catch Weekend Youth as the opener for ALEXSUCKS earlier this month. They delivered quite a set that had the crowd revved up. You can catch Weekend Youth perform at The Chapel in San Francisco on August 25th, along with New Diplomat and pick up tickets here. They were great at Brick and Mortar and put on a set that will have you groovin from the first note. You can check out some photos of their set by our Rockin Ryan: Check out one of our favorite tracks Vacation here: Make sure to visit the social media sites and stay up to date on the latest news. Information & Links: Website: https://www.weekendyouthmusic.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/weekendyouthmusic/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wkndyth/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/weekendyouth_ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7hVsu4gb7mSRExCA9XLagp?si=jzjMy5OsSQe34H7Kr7MfwA&nd=1