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    Jammerzine Exclusive: Meet Hollywood Groupies

    Hollywood Groupies were founded in 2006 by Foxy and Kelly, the female section of the band. From the very start, their sound is a mix of hard rock and heavy metal elements resulting in...

    The Test Drive: Minutian – Inwards

    The Finnish prog rock outfit Minutian are releasing their second album early next year. The album, titled Inwards, will be released through Secret Entertainment and is the follow-up to 2011’s favourably received Repercussions. After the...

    El Grande Festival 2015 Announces Lineup and Details

    El Grande Festival expands for its 4th iteration March 20th-22nd - the event is now a 2 Day Festival at the Grand Hotel in Gladstone on Saturday and Sunday and this time, Brisbane also...

    Train All Set Summer Tour With Special Guests The Fray & Matt Nathanson

    Chart-topping San Francisco-natives Train are taking their latest hit album Bulletproof Picasso on the road with a 40+ city summer tour across North America with special guests The Fray and Matt Nathanson. The Picasso...

    The Test Drive: Cauldron Of Hate – Emperor

    Cauldron of Hate (founded in 2008 and based in Espoo, Finland) are a quartet with the mission to unleash their death metal holocaust on the world. The name of the game is in-your face death...

    First Look: Beyond The Morninglight – Looking Back

    Beyond The Morninglight was founded in september 2006. Members : Runar Beyond Past members : Andy Amin and Erik D. Martin Releases Released a demo collection in 2009. 'Liberation' in 2012 (not reorded in a pro studio and not...
    Rickey Castleberry

    Pretty Little Liars Star To Produce Feature Film And Give Scholarship

    Actor, Writer, Producer and Philanthropist Rickey Castleberry, known for his role as Lewis on ABC Family’s Pretty Little Liars, Disney’s Sonny with a Chance and his latest role in Lifetime Movie Network’s film Social...
    Sydney Festival 2015

    Sydney Festival 2015 Opens to A Great Reception

    Sydney Festival's opening weekend of events took over the city in an explosion of exceptional theatre, dance, music, visual arts, film and more. Over three weeks Sydney Festival brings the harbour city to life...

    First Look: Quiet Quiet Band – Battery Human

    Luring the listener with its multi-part vocal rounds and sinuous strings atop assertive strummings and a pummelling beat, ‘Battery Human’ is a cautionary tale of extra-terrestrial visitors who have unclear motives and advanced social...

    Beverley Folk Festival Set For June

    As the Beverley Folk Festival enters its third year in its new venue at Beverley Racecourse, tickets are already selling well as the stellar line-up of artists reveals itself. Located at the edge of the...

    Frontstreet JT returns with new visuals for ‘Feel The Pain’

    JT is part of the Frontstreet crew, a group of like-minded creatives, brought together by their love of music and fashion. The sophisticated and hard hitting ‘Feel The Pain’ is JT's second single and...

    Award Winning Artist Benjamin Dara To Give Kids Free Songwriting Lessons

    The singer/songwriter Benjamin Dara made quite a statement last year at American Preparatory Academy when he taught kids how to write music and lyrics. Students from the West Valley classes still contact Benjamin with...

    Fall Out Boy & Wiz Khalifa Set To Embark On Tour

    Multi-platinum selling artists Fall Out Boy and Wiz Khalifa announced today their 40+ city Boys of Zummer co-headlining tour in support of their respective hit albums American Beauty/American Psycho and Blacc Hollywood. The 2015...

    The Test Drive: The Way of Purity – The Majesty Of Your Becoming

    The Way Of Purity doesn't show off with smart or cool band members. No names, no fancy photos, no effigy, no trendy musical influences and no nationality. No compromise, no way to talk or...

    European Festival Awards Winners Announced

    Europe’s best music festivals, artists and promoters of 2014 were revealed at the 6th annual European Festival Awards, which took place at Groningen’s De Oosterpoort in The Netherlands, crowning the opening night of Eurosonic...
    Pound of Flesh - Pills

    The Test Drive: Pound of Flesh – Pills

    Pound of Flesh is an alternative electronic hard rock band based in Chicago featuring, former member of Ministry, Darrell James. In 2000, Pound of Flesh debuted with Red & Black. It received critical acclaim and...

    First Look: ÖGENIX – Biotech Is Godzilla (Sepultura Cover)

    With their unique musical vision, their extremely intense live performance and by being, as far as we know, the only Electro-Metal band, ÖGENIX is the balance between electronic music and heavy metal! It is a...

    Seattle Indie Artist Jessica Lynne Goes International

    Seattle’s rapidly rising country music star Jessica Lynne is headed back to her original roots with a concert set for February 12 at Kvarterhuset in Copenhagen. “I am so excited to return to my home...

    First Look: ShirleySaid – Merry-Go-Round

    London based electro-indie-pop, Shirleysaid's music is a dreamlike journey through evocative landscapes. A mix of melodic warmth, sensual electronics and cinematic textures. All right reserved 2014 written & produced by ShirleySaid @mokastudio, London UK mastered by SaffMastering studio,...

    The Test Drive – Earthist – Lightward

    Earthist was formed in 2012 in Parma, Italy. The band members are Federico Ronchini (1992, Lead Vocals and Guitar), Francesco Parrino (1994, Lead Vocals, Piano and Keyboards), Giacomo Giuffredi (1992, Guitar and Backing Vocals)...

    Dead Happy Release Debut EP ‘Banana God’

    Dead Happy are excited to announce the release of their Debut EP, “Banana God”, on Saturday, January 31st, 2015. The debut venture will be released under Coffee Jingle Records and is currently available for...
    Teenage Wildlife - Come On And Shoot

    First Look: Teenage Wildlife – Come On And Shoot

    The latest single from Teenage Wildlife. Directed by John Wright Featuring Sian Taylor, Glenn Ball and Gabriel Hutchinson Grooming Charlotte Fisher Post Production by Daniel Turner Shot on location at Motel Studios Now available on ITUNES: http://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/come-on-shoot-lost-at-sea/id955462596 Now available on SPOTIFY:...

    First Listen: SeaWitches – Stars

    Based in Liverpool, Jo Herring and Laura Caldwell met in 2007 through friends; a meeting that resulted in an explosion of creativity where songwriting, musicianship and visual art collided to create SeaWitches. The band gig...

    Brody Ramone’s Artist To Watch Spotlight: Omniflux

    You may know avante-garde electronic trip hop artist, Mahsa Zargaran, as part of the LA rock group Sabrosa Purr and as one of two drummers for Big Black Delta  but this LA talent singer-songwriter...

    Goofy New Horror Musical Haunts the ‘Frigid New York’ Festival

    Dr. Seuss meets zombies in a creepily over-perfect 1950s suburb. Young Bobbi, an intelligent but immature young woman, is tormented by zombies in her nightmares—and horrified to learn from the headlines that her visions...