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  Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band BON JOVI commemorates the 40th anniversary of its self-titled debut with the digital release of BON JOVI DELUXE EDITION on all streaming platforms today via Island/UMR with a special 40th anniversary trailer . Additionally, the GRAMMY Award-winning band has announced the release of an exclusive limited-edition ruby colour vinyl LP on March 24 and limited-edition cassette on April 5. Listen to the Deluxe Edition HERE. Pre-order on the group’s official D2C store HERE . BON JOVI DELUXE EDITION consists of the remastered original album in addition to a total of nine bonus tracks, including unreleased studio recordings and four rare live cuts. Jon Bon Jovi co-produced BON JOVI DELUXE EDITION alongside longtime sound engineer Obie O’Brien who also mixed the bonus material. This expanded version showcases the evolution of “Runaway”—from Jon’s original cassette writing demo, the band’s early run-through and a full alternate take, to an extended version ...

  Multi-platinum hard rock powerhouse, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH celebrates the 10th Anniversary of “The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell, Volume 1 & Volume 2” and announced a LIMITED EDITION VINYL 6LP BOX SET, as well as a digital release that will be available on December 1, 2023. In 2013, Five Finger Death Punch launched 2 albums, The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell, Volume 1 & Volume 2. The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell, Volume 1 is the fourth studio album by Five Finger Death Punch and the first of two albums released by the band in 2013. It was released on July 30, 2013. The album debuted in the United States Billboard 200 charts at No. 2, their highest chart position in that country, with 113,000 copies sold. Volume 2 and Got Your Six would eventually tie this chart record. The album has been certified platinumfor sales of at least 1,000,000 copies in the US and was produced by Five Finger Death Punch and K...

  Evanescence has just launched a previously unreleased version of their majestic hit “ My Immortal ” which was recorded at London’s The O2 on November 14th 2022. The single is certified gold in the US and platinum in Australia. In 2005, it received Grammy and MTV Video nominations for the haunting David Mould-directed video, which was filmed in black and white in the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona.  In 2003, when the rock charts were dominated by predominantly male nü-metal and post-grunge acts, a young female-fronted band from Arkansas stood out from the crowd, offering something entirely new. They were Evanescence – and with their debut album, Fallen, they transformed the rock landscape. Led by frontwoman Amy Lee, Evanescence’s cinematic blend of metal and symphonic, piano-driven melodies captured a generation, while Fallen set the band on a path to global superstardom, earning them multiple GRAMMYS®, and becoming one of the highest-selling albums of all time. Now, two de...

  July 6th, 2023: On the eve of the 20th anniversary of Permission To Land – the chart-topping, award-winning, multi-platinum debut album which changed the face of rock music forever when it was originally released on July 7th 2003 – The Darkness today announce Permission To Land… Again; a special 20th Anniversary reissue collection, to be released on October 6th 2023 via Warner Music. Regarding the release frontman Justin Hawkins says, “So much has happened since the original release of Permission To Land that I can hardly believe it’s only been 20 years. Such turmoil, upheaval, the emotional rollercoaster ride of being nobody, becoming somebody, going back to being nobody and LOVING EVERY SECOND OF IT. The past two decades have only been this eventful BECAUSE of the impact that our debut album had. I’m grateful for every second of this experience and delighted to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the best debut album by The Darkness of all time. Join me in giving this seismic lo...

  Craft Recordings has partnered with Seether to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their Gold-selling debut, Disclaimer, with an expanded reissue on 3-LP, 2-CD, and digital formats. As a holiday surprise for fans, the expanded digital edition is available to stream/download in its entirety beginning today (December 16), ahead of the physical formats which are set to release January 20, 2023 (available to pre-order now ). Alongside brand new cover art, all configurations of this deluxe reissue feature the hits "Gasoline," "Fine Again" and "Driven Under," plus a previously unreleased live show, captured in its entirety at New Hampshire's Hampton Beach Casino in 2003. Rounding out the bonus content is a rare 2002 live acoustic cover of Nirvana's "Something in the Way," which was first issued as a B-side. Watch the animated video here . The 3-LP set is housed in a deluxe triple gatefold jacket, while both physical formats also include ne...

  Memory of a Melody, the alternative/rock/metal band from San Antonio, Texas is celebrating the 10 Year Anniversary of their album: "Things That Make You Scream", After many years they are excited to bring you their new music video for MASK (RE-IMAGINED)! Produced by Bryan Scott of Union Underground and Cult to Follow and mastered by Anthony Focx! Memory of a Melody's songs are a diverse and unique that obviously ties and influences from the metal world, a band that is true to its Texas metal roots, yet also brings a melodic side with their new single "Mask (Re-Imagined). The band has shared the stage with such acts as: Guns N Roses, Alice in Chains, Bullet For My Valentine, Halestorm, Skillet, Three Days Grace, All That Remains, Chevelle, 10 Years, Asking Alexandria, Clutch, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Mark Tremonti, Cold, Egypt Central, Kopek, Adelitas Way, Framing Hanley, Adema, Powerman 5000, Tantric, Lit, Sepultura, and many more. The original version of Mask is...