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A Dirty Dozen with DEREK HENRY from OBSERVE THE 93RD – November 2023

A Dirty Dozen with DEREK HENRY from OBSERVE THE 93RD – November 2023

| 29 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Theatrical alt-rock duo Observe the 93rd are releasing their new album Eternalism. Music lovers from spanning My Chemical Romance’s early 2000’s emo era to classic rock fans who seek music influenced by The Beatles’ White Album will find something to love amongst the varied tracklist. The piece combines vivacious theatrical rock […]

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A Dirty Dozen with BUDDY WHITTINGTON from TEXAS SCRATCH – November 2023

A Dirty Dozen with BUDDY WHITTINGTON from TEXAS SCRATCH – November 2023

| 28 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Texas Scratch is made up of three born-and-bred Texas guitarists – Jim Suhler from Dallas, Buddy Whittington from Fort Worth and Vince Converse from Houston.  This mighty threesome of big dog guitar slingers takes no prisoners when it comes to red-hot guitar performances, both live and in-studio. This trio of six-string guitar beasts are accompanied […]

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INTERVIEW: DORO PESCH – November 2023

INTERVIEW: DORO PESCH – November 2023

| 24 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Emerging from the explosion of heavy metal that began in the early ‘80s, Doro Pesch has been tireless in her devotion to the metal cause for four decades. In 2023, she celebrates 40 years of active service, with two special anniversary live shows and, most importantly, a brand-new studio album that […]

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A Dirty Dozen with LIAM SARGENT from HELL’s ADDICTION – November 2023

A Dirty Dozen with LIAM SARGENT from HELL’s ADDICTION – November 2023

| 21 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “The UK’s HELL’S ADDICTION are extremely hot property in their homeland at the moment, hotly tipped as a band to keep an eye on, having recently destroyed audiences at festivals such as Rockin’ The Bowl, Hard Rock Hell and Firevolt, just to name a few.  The quintet’s Nine O’Clock Horses is a hard rock masterpiece of […]

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A Dirty Dozen with JAMIE DiTRINGO from THE SEES – November 2023

A Dirty Dozen with JAMIE DiTRINGO from THE SEES – November 2023

| 21 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “With debut single “The Calling,” Brooklyn-based four-piece have established themselves as a band who can capture the essence of life and humanity with their songs. Its hypnotic pulse draws you deep into their dark, existential and Lynchian world, and refuses to let go. It’s the perfect introduction to both the band and its debut album Conversations With My Future […]

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A Dirty Dozen with MARK McCARTY from RATROD – November 2023

A Dirty Dozen with MARK McCARTY from RATROD – November 2023

| 20 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Never gonna happen…. How many times does a band hear this? Knowledgeable people in the business say it all the time about bands that sound too much like someone else, are too much this, too little that, are either too young or old, etc. Well Rat Rod are a […]

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A Dirty Dozen with MICHAEL THOMAS BECK from ESCAPE THE HIVE – November 2023

A Dirty Dozen with MICHAEL THOMAS BECK from ESCAPE THE HIVE – November 2023

| 18 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Phoenix based melodic rockers ESCAPE THE HIVE have released their debut album, This is Gonna Sting today via Shock Records / Vanity Music Group. Following the release of three singles – “It’s Not Alright,” “In Between,” and “Separate Lives” ESCAPE THE HIVE quickly built a strong following both online and on the ground as the band proved themselves in the live sector alongside artists such as […]

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A Dirty Dozen with WILL AGUILAR from WILL THE THRILL – November 2023

A Dirty Dozen with WILL AGUILAR from WILL THE THRILL – November 2023

| 18 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “St. Louis based melodic rock trio WILL THE THRILL comes out swinging today as their new album, Take It Sleazy hits stores across North America through Weapon Records / Vanity Music Group. Twelve songs soaked in late 80s / early 90s Sunset Strip sleaze metal, complete with over the top guitar antics, courtesy of G.I.T. graduate Will Aguilar, and lyrics […]

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INTERVIEW: STIX ZADINIA from STEEL PANTHER – November 2023

INTERVIEW: STIX ZADINIA from STEEL PANTHER – November 2023

| 18 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “California’s greatest export Steel Panther are doing their part to share the message that things aren’t always what they seem online with their new music video for “On Your Instagram.” The band felt it was important to issue this public service announcement that aligns with the lyrics from the […]

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A Dirty Dozen with PETE EVICK – November 2023

A Dirty Dozen with PETE EVICK – November 2023

| 17 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Guitarist and singer / songwriter PETE EVICK, best known as the lead guitarist and band director of the Bret Michaels Band has released a new single today, “For Whom It May Concern,” the latest in a string of single releases that Evick has undertaken in the past year and will continue to do […]

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A Dirty Dozen with VANESSA KAYLOR PHILLIPS from ONE SQUARE MILE – November 2023

A Dirty Dozen with VANESSA KAYLOR PHILLIPS from ONE SQUARE MILE – November 2023

| 17 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Emerging from the heart of the South Bay’s vibrant and storied punk rock scene, One Square Miles’ latest offering, Source of Suffering, produced by Cameron Webb, serves as a captivating successor to their 2018 debut LP, The System. The new EP marks a bold sonic departure, while simultaneously remaining true to […]

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Almost A Dirty Dozen with LEO SAWIKIN – November 2023

Almost A Dirty Dozen with LEO SAWIKIN – November 2023

| 16 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “New York City singer / songwriter Leo Sawikin is set to release “New York I’m Coming Home” November 14, the fourth single off his upcoming summer 2024 album release recorded at Pearl Jam’s Stone Gossard’s Studio Litho in Seattle with producer Phil Ek (Fleet Foxes, Modest Mouse, The Shins). Sawikin released his debut album Row Me Away in 2021 during Covid. American […]

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A Dirty Dozen with ANNAMARIA PINNA from VAJRA – November 2023

A Dirty Dozen with ANNAMARIA PINNA from VAJRA – November 2023

| 16 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Nearly 40 years to the day, Vajra delivers a reimagined version of the original “Love is a Battlefield”, showcasing the band’s signature style and their ability to make a well-known song their own, with all of the elements and a great new spin on them. Vajra’s cover has a distinct and unique sound, […]

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A Dirty Dozen with JOE DAHLSTROM from CASH BRIBE – November 2023

A Dirty Dozen with JOE DAHLSTROM from CASH BRIBE – November 2023

| 16 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Brooklyn-based heavy rock and rollers CASH BRIBE are set to release their second EP Escape From New York on Fanxdangxo Records on December 1, 2023. Rooted in hardcore punk and rock and roll, ‘Escape…’ is steeped in influences across the spectrum of extreme music – modern hardcore, death metal, grindcore, powerviolence, and beyond – while embracing […]

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A Dirty Dozen with WILL JAMES from PISTOLS AT DAWN – November 2023

A Dirty Dozen with WILL JAMES from PISTOLS AT DAWN – November 2023

| 16 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Atlanta-based hard rock band PISTOLS AT DAWN announced they will be hitting the road this fall with Moon Fever on the Ready, Set, F’ing Rock Tour sponsored by Show4Me.com and TKO. The tour will kick off October 26th in Nashville, TN at The Eight Room. When rules break, rock ‘n’ roll moves forward. Standing at a crossroads between 21st century attitude and old school […]

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A Dirty Dozen with ANDREW HEATH from BEAR GHOST – November 2023

A Dirty Dozen with ANDREW HEATH from BEAR GHOST – November 2023

| 16 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Bear Ghost is an Adventure Rock band from Phoenix, AZ that fuses intricate musicianship, melodies and song structure to deliver a one of a kind sound. With the release of the band’s first full length album entitled “Blasterpiece”, the Phoenix market took notice. Over the years Bear Ghost has enjoyed […]

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A Dirty Dozen with VILLE PYSTYNEN from GRAVEN SIN – November 2023

A Dirty Dozen with VILLE PYSTYNEN from GRAVEN SIN – November 2023

| 2 November 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Pristine new Finnish band Graven Sin stomp proudly on the shoulders of giants with their ravishing debut album, Veil of The Gods. Immaculate Heavy Metal, expertly delivered with stunning finesse and elegant Doom perfection, Veil of The Gods is a classic in the making. Rarely has a new band sounded so timeless, serving up […]

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A Dirty Dozen with ROXANNE PARIS from LATE NIGHT TROUBLE – October 2023

A Dirty Dozen with ROXANNE PARIS from LATE NIGHT TROUBLE – October 2023

| 31 October 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Get ready to embark on a musical adventure like no other with Late Night Trouble’s Candyland. Fusing elements of rock, pop, and alternative vibes, their latest offering showcases an infectious blend of fun, catchy tunes that are set to captivate audiences worldwide and leave fans craving more. Hailing from Canada, Late Night […]

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A Dirty Dozen with HAYLEY CRUSHER CAIN from HAYLEY AND THE CRUSHERS – October 2023

A Dirty Dozen with HAYLEY CRUSHER CAIN from HAYLEY AND THE CRUSHERS – October 2023

| 31 October 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Covering [Iggy Pop’s] ‘Lust for Life’ felt like a way to say thanks to this city, even as we continue to make ourselves more at home here,” says  frontwoman / guitarist Hayley Cain of melodic punk band Hayley and the Crushers about their cover of the song (out today: […]

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A Dirty Dozen with DEVON THOMPSON – October 2023

A Dirty Dozen with DEVON THOMPSON – October 2023

| 27 October 2023 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Growing up in Los Angeles, Devon Thompson was an outsider and a lone wolf of sorts. Bullied and criticized as a kid for being an artist, overcoming these judgments helped guide her into being a stronger and more creative artist. In an effort to spare her the childhood cruelty, […]

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