Mercury Studios’ 4K UHD Re-Issue Of Motley Crue’s ‘The End: Live in Los Angeles’ Is A Mostly Positive New Look At The Iconic Concert

Almost 10 years ago, the members of Motley Crue told audiences they were calling it a career.  The band wrapped what was at that time its farewell tour with a huge hometown bang in Los Angeles, CA.  Of course, now everyone knows that retirement of sorts would end up being only temporary, but to mark the occasion in case it …

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Priest Premieres New Album’s Latest Single; Kicks Off The Neon Chronicles Tour

March 26 — Dark synth-wave act Priest offered audiences another preview of its forthcoming album, Dark Pulse over the weekend. The preview came Friday in the form of the album’s new single, ‘Just A Game.’ Its debut follows that of the album’s lead single, ‘Burning Love.’ The use of the keyboards as the arrangement’s foundation and the stylistic approach therein gives it …

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No Guidance Unveils New Album’s Lead Single

March 26 — Punk rock outfit No Guidance gave audience their first taste of the group’s new album this week. The band premiered its new single, ‘Oh Hell‘ Monday. The song is featured in the band’s forthcoming third album, Late to the Party. According to information provided in a news release announcing the debut of the new single, the release date …

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The Lonely Ones Gets Theological In New Single, ‘My God’; Announces New Tour Dates

The band unveiled its new contemplative single, ‘My God‘ Tuesday. The song is the band’s fist new music since the premiere of its then latest single, ‘Don’t Cry For Me‘ in December. The musical arrangement featured in this latest offering from The Lonely Ones is a heavy, stoner rock-infused style composition that also blends expertly, some obvious hard rock leaning. It is a much more contemplative composition than ‘Don’t Cry For Me but still has some of the same stoner rock influence as that song in its arrangement.

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Creed Hits Collection To Get Vinyl Re-Issue

March 26 — Craft Recordings is set to re-issue Creed’s Greatest Hits compilation this spring. The singles collection, originally released in 2004 through Wind-Up, the 13-song collection is scheduled for re-issue on vinyl May 24 through Craft Recordings. It will release on at least five separate pressings: Green Smoke, Orange Smoke, Red Smoke, Gray Smoke, and Blue Smoke. The singles that make …

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Silverstein’s ‘A Shipwreck In The Sand’ To Get Vinyl Re-Issue

March 26 — Silverstein celebrates the 15th anniversary of the release of its 2009 album, A Shipwreck in the Sand this summer with a new vinyl re-issue of the record Officials at Craft Recordings announced Tuesday, the record is scheduled for its forthcoming vinyl re-issue June 28. It will re-issue on four separate color pressings and classic black vinyl. Pre-orders are open. Silverstein’s …

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Peter Gabriel Concert Recording To Get 4K Re-Issue Treatment

March 26 — Peter Gabriel’s 2014 concert recording Back To Front will see the light of day again this spring in a new 4K presentation. Originally released in June 2014 through Mercury Studios (nee Eagle Rock Entertainment) on DVD, Blu-ray and CD in various combinations, it is set for its first-ever 4K release May 10 through Mercury Studios. The concert was a …

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Take & Take’s Debut LP Is 2024’s Most Unique Metal Albums Yet

Independent metal act Take & Take released its debut album, Disillusion Friday.  Spanning 11 songs, the record is an intriguing first outing from the band, which was formed by former Nekrogoblikon drummer Eddie Trager.  Its interest comes in large part through its featured musical arrangements, which are quite diverse throughout the album.  The lyrical themes that accompany the album’s musical make for …

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The Intemperate Sons Debuts Video For Its Latest Single, ‘Control8’

March 22 — The Intemperate Sons kicked off the weekend with the premiere of the video for its latest single. The band debuted the video for its new single, ‘Control8‘ Friday. The song is just the latest preview of the band’s forthcoming album, Dark Day’s Night, which is scheduled for release June 20 through Frame|Work. The album has also produced the singles, ‘Once …

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Saul Premieres Video For Its Latest Single, ‘More Of The Same’; Tour To Launch Next Week

March 21 — Up-and-coming hard rock outfit Saul debuted the video for yet another single from its latest album this week. The band premiered the video for its single, ‘More of the Same‘ Thursday. The song and its video are the fourth from the band’s latest album, This Is It. The End of Everything behind ‘Better As A Memory,’ ‘Tooth and Nail,’ and ‘A …

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