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RANDY BLYTHE On Modern Times: "The Super-Rich Aren't Going To Help You"

"With the distribution of wealth, the gap is getting wider and wider and wider and wider… We need to learn how important we are to one another."
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Photos: PISSED JEANS, MORGAN GARRETT & CHAOS OK At The Earl

Our photographer Mike White was there to capture all the action!
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POPPY Shares Music Video For 'Time Will Tell' From 'Empty Hands' Album

Twice-Grammy-nominated transcendent singer, songwriter and subversive performance artist Poppy has just released her new album, "Empty Hands", via Sumerian Records. The project comes alongside a music video for her song "Time Will Tell", available below. "Empty Hands" marks Poppy's seventh studio al...
Ex-SCORPIONS Bassist FRANCIS BUCHHOLZ Dead At 71

The longtime Scorpions bassist and architect of their classic-era sound passed away peacefully after a private battle with cancer.
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The Weekly Injection: New Releases From MEGADETH, POPPY & More Out This Week 1/23

Plus releases from Alkaloid, Melissa Bonney, New Miserable Experience, Pelican, and Textures.
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POP EVIL Releases New Single 'The Decay', Announces 'What Remains (Midnight Edition)'

To mark the first anniversary of the band's acclaimed album "What Remains", POP EVIL has announced the release of "What Remains (Midnight Edition)", arriving March 27, 2026. The band's new single, "The Decay", is out today after premiering on SiriusXM Octane yesterday. The track is a riff-forward mo...
Mongolian Rockers THE HU Release New Song 'The Real You'

Innovative Mongolian rock group and global phenomenon THE HU continue to push the limits of rock and bring the world along with them on their latest single "The Real You", out today (Friday, January 23) via Better Noise Music. With this new song, they're bringing Western music components to the fore...
RIVAL SONS' JAY BUCHANAN Announces London And Paris Shows To Celebrate Release Of New Solo Album 'Weapons Of Beauty'

Jay Buchanan, frontman of Grammy-nominated rock band RIVAL SONS, will play some special intimate shows, including London and Paris, to celebrate the release of his debut solo album, "Weapons Of Beauty". Buchanan is a vocalist, songwriter and performer of rare intensity — a preacher-voiced storytelle...
OMNIUM GATHERUM Surprise Releases New Single 'Moongold'

Finnish melodic death metal powerhouse OMNIUM GATHERUM, currently wrapping up the final dates of their Finnish tour this weekend in Jyväskylä and Helsinki, are fueling their upcoming spring live run with a brand-new surprise single, "Moongold". The song was written and recorded during the sessions f...
EAGLES' 'Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975' Becomes First Album Ever To Sell More Than 40 Million Copies In U.S.

EAGLES start 2026 making history. They have now become the first band to earn quadruple diamond certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of more than 40 million units of "Their Greatest Hits 1971–1975", which remains the best-selling album of all time in the U....
Former SCORPIONS Bassist FRANCIS BUCHHOLZ Dead At 75

Francis Buchholz, the original SCORPIONS bassist who provided their rhythmic heartbeat during their ascent to global superstardom, passed away yesterday at the age of 75. His family confirmed that he died peacefully following a private battle with cancer. Buchholz was the original bass player for th...
Hear MEGADETH's Version Of METALLICA Classic 'Ride The Lightning'

MEGADETH's version of "Ride The Lightning", the title track of METALLICA's 1984 album for which MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine got a co-writing credit following his 1983 departure from the legendary heavy metal band, can be streamed below. MEGADETH's version of "Ride The Lightning" appears on the ban...