Music News

British Indie alt rock band Sports Team robbed at gunpoint on first day of US tour

December 3, 2024

  Very upsetting news to share. The indie alt rock band Sports Team were set to start their US tour in Sacramento tonight.  Their day was off to a horrible start as they were robbed at gunpoint in Vallejo, California in a Starbucks parking lot.  They shared the news via an Instagram post where they shared a video of the robbery in action. You can check it out here:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Sports Team (@sportsteam) The band will be performing tonight at the Goldfield Trading Post in Sacramento.  As they said, Lost a lot of personal gear, but they didn’t get the instruments so driving on to Sacramento to play tonight. They can take our Nintendo Switches but they can never take our ability to play rock songs about motorways. They will be playing this Saturday in San Francisco at the Chapel.  Come on San Francisco, let’s show them our support and pack the venue for them.  We need to show them how great the Bay Area [Read More]

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R&B STAR MELANIE FIONA releases new video for I Choose You

December 3, 2024

Grammy Award-winning R&B sensation Melanie Fiona is celebrating the visual release of her latest single, “I Choose You,” a soulful anthem of love and empowerment. “I Choose You” is an upbeat, lovers rock-inspired track that finds Fiona at her most joyful and confident, capturing the thrill of choosing love without hesitation. The song celebrates the strength it takes to commit to someone fully, delivering a radiant blend of catchy rhythms and Fiona’s unmistakable voice. The track, which is part of Fiona’s upcoming EP slated for release in 2025, follows the release of her previous single, “Say Yes,” and reflects her signature style — soul-stirring lyrics, powerful vocals, and a deeply personal connection to the themes of love, commitment, and empowerment. “I Choose You” offers a dynamic sound that feels both timeless and fresh, showcasing Melanie’s versatility and her ability to blend classic R&B with modern influences. Known for her emotional depth and raw, authentic performances, Melanie Fiona’s return to the music scene promises to captivate listeners once again, as she continues to share her personal journey through powerful music. Stay tuned for more exciting [Read More]

Concerts

Zakk Sabbath Reigns Supreme: Electrifying kickoff to the King of the Monstours Tour

December 2, 2024

  Zakk Sabbath kicked off their King of the Monstours Tour last night at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, delivering an unforgettable night of music. The venue was packed with eager fans as the night began with an incredible opening set from The Iron Maidens. These talented women had the crowd singing along and headbanging in no time, showcasing their exceptional talent and electrifying stage presence. Next up was ZOSO, who brought the audience back to the ’70s with a spot-on Led Zeppelin tribute. Their charismatic stage presence and energy were captivating, making you feel like you were witnessing Led Zeppelin in their prime. When the lights dimmed and Zakk Sabbath took the stage, the crowd erupted with cheers and screams, setting the tone for an electrifying headlining performance. Zakk Wylde, can easily be crowned as one of the greatest guitarists performing today. Zack delivered a jaw-dropping set from start to finish. One of the night’s most awe-inspiring moments came during his solo for “War Pigs.” Zakk stepped off the stage, moving through the [Read More]

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INHALER announce details of their new album and don’t miss them at the Fox Theater

November 1, 2024

  We are excited to share that INHALER have released details about their new album, in addition to their biggest UK tour and a string of dates in Europe and Asia. The Dublin four-piece will release their third album Open Wide on February 7th via Geffen Records and are setto play a slate of international shows as part of the Open Wide World Tour. It comes as INHALER are midway through a 4-week tour of North America where they have been debuting new songs from Open Wide, including the anthemic 70’s rock inspired first single “Your House” which premiered on Tuesday as a Hottest Record In The World on Radio 1. Watch the video for their track Your House here:   Open Wide was produced by Kid Harpoon (Harry Styles/Florence & The Machine) and marks a giant leap forward for the band. The band, who began working on the album earlier this year, was encouraged to challenge themselves and take more creative control. Listening to a wide range of genres during writing – from techno to Nick Cave – inspired them to experiment with a brighter, timeless sound, [Read More]

Band

Get ready to be addicted to the new Joey Jane track, I’ll Never Change

September 20, 2024

  Over the past several years, Joey Jayne has consistently proven himself as a powerhouse in the rock scene. With each release, he never fails to capture our attention, but his latest track, I’ll Never Change, takes things to a whole new level. This song is an absolute knockout—it’s the kind of high-energy track that will leave you hooked from the first listen. “I’ll Never Change” is a perfect blend of classic rock ‘n’ roll intensity and modern alternative rock sensibilities. Joey’s vocals are raw, gritty, and undeniably rock to the core. There’s something magnetic about the way he delivers each line with a sense of urgency and passion that mirrors the best of rock’s history while adding a fresh twist. It’s a track that screams rebellion, freedom, and the unrelenting spirit of rock. The song’s punchy riffs and driving rhythm will have you on your feet, while the powerful lyrics hit deep. It’s no surprise that this track is already shaping up to be a fan favorite. Whether you’re a die-hard rock fan or [Read More]

'80s Rock

The Summer Stadium Tour ROCKS the Bay at Oracle Park; Def Leppard, Journey & Steve Miller Band

August 29, 2024

The Summer Stadium Tour featuring Def Leppard, Journey, and the Steve Miller Band was nothing short of a nostalgic powerhouse, each act bringing a unique flavor to the evening, making it a night to remember. They turned back the hands of time and ROCKED the Bay like it was the 1980’s! The night kicked off with Steve Miller Band, instantly transporting the audience back in time as they opened with “Swingtown.” The sound was impeccable, and the energy was palpable from the first note. As the sun still hung in the sky, it felt like a throwback to the iconic Day on the Green concerts of the 70s. The setlist was a crowd-pleaser, delivering all the classics like “Living in the USA,” “Fly Like an Eagle,” “The Joker,” and “Jet Airliner.” A special moment came with the dedication of “Abracadabra” to Eminem, blending the old with the new in a nod to musical influences across generations.  Check out photos from Rockin Ryan: Next up was Journey, the hometown faves who were on fire from start to [Read More]

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KRUPUNK is set to make a mark on the alternative rock scene with new track

August 26, 2024

Are you ready for our new spotlight artist? We can’t wait to introduce you to KRUPUNK. This new emerging artist is set to make his mark on the alternative rock scene.  Hailing from Saint Louis, MO and now residing in Los Angeles, he has just released his first single, Sleep When You’re Dead. The new track will have you instantly hooked and wanting more of KRUPUNK. The single features fierce guitars that perfectly channel the raw energy of the emotionally charged lyrics. KRUPUNK’s passionate delivery and high octane energy drives the intensity, making every note feel like a powerful expression of emotion.   Check out the new track here: You can also check out the song on other streaming platforms  KRUPUNK THE COWBOY KID (submithublinks.com)   We will see if we can bring you an interview so you can get to know KRUPUNK  more. Make sure to visit the social media sites and stay up to date on the latest news. Information & Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krupunk/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Krupunk/100089213725688/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@krupunk