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A Dirty Dozen with WE MIGHT DIE – March 2026

A Dirty Dozen with WE MIGHT DIE – March 2026

| 13 March 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Rising Las Vegas punk trio We Might Die return with their most confrontational release to date, the blistering new single “ICED OUT,” now streaming everywhere. Written from the perspective of an ICE agent, the track delivers a searing, satirical takedown of state violence and the justifications used to defend it — a loud, […]

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A Dirty Dozen with MICHAEL MYERS from SLIK HELVETIKA – March 2026

A Dirty Dozen with MICHAEL MYERS from SLIK HELVETIKA – March 2026

| 12 March 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “One of the heaviest bands to emerge from the Philadelphia rock scene is Slik Helvetika. From the glory days of the Philadelphia and New Jersey rock scene of the 80s that spawned Cinderella, Britny Fox, Pretty Poison, John Eddie, and an entire laundry list of artists who went forward […]

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A Dirty Dozen with BANDA AL9 – March 2026

A Dirty Dozen with BANDA AL9 – March 2026

| 12 March 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Formed in 2017 and led by brothers Matheus Khouri (vocals, lead guitar) and Thiago Khouri (vocals, bass), Banda AL9 first gained traction through acoustic covers before exploding online with viral original material — amassing millions of streams and over 2 million followers across social platforms. Now signed to Wicked Cool […]

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A Dirty Dozen with JACE and PAUL from THIS IS ME BREATHING – March 2026

A Dirty Dozen with JACE and PAUL from THIS IS ME BREATHING – March 2026

| 11 March 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Formed in 2014, This Is Me Breathing have spent the past decade carving out their place in the modern deathcore landscape. After solidifying a permanent lineup in 2019, the band began honing a sound that merges relentless heaviness with dynamic groove and intentional songwriting. A road-tested force since 2015, they have toured across 29 states, […]

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BATTLE BEAST’s MARINA LA TORRACA On Joining The Band and Touring Australia For The Very First Time

BATTLE BEAST’s MARINA LA TORRACA On Joining The Band and Touring Australia For The Very First Time

| 8 March 2026 | Reply

BATTLE BEAST’s MARINA LA TORRACA On Joining The Band and Touring Australia For The Very First Time When BATTLE BEAST announced the departure of their long‑standing vocalist Noora Louhimo, fans around the world braced for a major shift in the band’s identity. What followed was the beginning of a bold new chapter: the arrival of […]

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A Dirty Dozen with REPTILLIAN DELUXE and LORD GARTALLAX from FULLMINATOR – March 2026

A Dirty Dozen with REPTILLIAN DELUXE and LORD GARTALLAX from FULLMINATOR – March 2026

| 5 March 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Intergalactic thrashers by way of Puerto Rico, FULLMINATOR have proudly unleashed their music video for “2099 Ninjas,” taken from their recently released album Destroy Tokyo, out now. In this new chapter of the FULLMINATOR mythos, your favorite Intergalactic Junkies face off against legions of deadly ninjas commanded by the sinister Omega Technologies megacorp. Led by billionaire genius Yoko Mohoyo, this […]

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A Dirty Dozen with CLAYTON CHANEY – March 2026

A Dirty Dozen with CLAYTON CHANEY – March 2026

| 2 March 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “For Clayton Chaney, songwriting is a spiritual practice of acknowledging darkness and allowing the light to shine through. His songs are saturated with themes of love, loss, faith, humility, and humor, creating an honest and approachable catalog. With nearly two decades of songwriting under his belt, the Arkansan-turned-Angeleno feels […]

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A Dirty Dozen with RUSS RANKIN from GOOD RIDDANCE – February 2026

A Dirty Dozen with RUSS RANKIN from GOOD RIDDANCE – February 2026

| 27 February 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Punk veterans Good Riddance are excited to announce their 10th studio album Before The World Caves In, set to be released on March 27th via Fat Wreck Chords. Good Riddance are one of the most respected and enduring bands in melodic hardcore punk. Formed in Santa Cruz, California in 1986, the band […]

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A Dirty Dozen with JAMES MAGRUDER from KALLOHONKA – February 2026

A Dirty Dozen with JAMES MAGRUDER from KALLOHONKA – February 2026

| 26 February 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: ““Psychic Surgery” is the latest single from Texas-based, self-proclaimed slug metal berserkers KALLOHONKA. Now playing courtesy of Everything Is Noise, the track appears on the band’s full-length debut Lazer Blood, set for release on March 13th through Memory Terminal Records. Stoned out slugs from the Dark Wood of Olde! Originally hippy […]

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A Dirty Dozen with STEVE HARRIS from HILLBILLY VEGAS – February 2026

A Dirty Dozen with STEVE HARRIS from HILLBILLY VEGAS – February 2026

| 26 February 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Southern Rockers Hillbilly Vegas are sharing their new single & video for ”I Hope You Know.”  The track is the 1st single from the Oklahoma based band’s upcoming album A La Mode, which is slated for release in May via Quarto Valley Records. “I Hope You Know” is a song about the chaos of […]

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A Dirty Dozen with SHOWING TEETH – February 2026

A Dirty Dozen with SHOWING TEETH – February 2026

| 26 February 2026 | Reply

Showcasing an artist performing on the 2026 Upheaval Festival… According to a recent press release: “SHOWING TEETH dropped her second single “Rip” Friday, February 13th, the fierce follow up track to her viral debut song “Labyrinth,” which continues to gain traction across streaming services and social media. SHOWING TEETH has quickly carved a name for herself in the metal scene with her […]

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A Dirty Dozen with AMERICAN VANITY – February 2026

A Dirty Dozen with AMERICAN VANITY – February 2026

| 24 February 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Today, rising PA rockers American Vanity release the accompanying music video for their latest single “Lifeline,” out everywhere now. Released on January 23rd, “Lifeline” is a vulnerable track that captures the intensity of yearning for connection, clinging to someone emotionally like a lifeline even as the relationship itself feels uncertain. That raw emotion […]

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A Dirty Dozen with RYAN SOLLEE from THE BUILDERS AND THE BUTCHERS – February 2026

A Dirty Dozen with RYAN SOLLEE from THE BUILDERS AND THE BUTCHERS – February 2026

| 24 February 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Portland-based folk rock band, The Builders and the Butchers, are 20 year veterans of the Portland Music Scene. The Builders and The Butchers formed in 2005. Ryan Sollee fronts the band, sings and plays guitar, joined by Ray Rude (drums and keyboards), Paul Seely (guitar and vocals0, Willy Kunkle (bass, guitar, vocals, […]

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A Dirty Dozen with FRANK VIELE – February 2026

A Dirty Dozen with FRANK VIELE – February 2026

| 24 February 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Frank Viele’s brand of New England Americana/blues rock tugs at the heartstrings, pulling the listener on a surprise journey that transcends genre. He is set to release a new EP, The Silo, on February 20, 2026, via his own Bigger Beast records (a label started to support and highlight some of […]

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A Dirty Dozen with GRETA JANSSEN and NATE ASCENDING from DEATH VALLEY DREAM CULT – February 2026

A Dirty Dozen with GRETA JANSSEN and NATE ASCENDING from DEATH VALLEY DREAM CULT – February 2026

| 20 February 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Death Valley Dream Cult (DVDC) are an LA-based multi-rock duo poised to release a run of singles and videos that will set the foundation for the arrival their debut EP in 2026. Comprised of genre-disrupters Greta Janssen (23) and Nate Ascending (19), DVDC exists at the intersection of rebellion […]

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A Dirty Dozen with ANNE RICHMOND BOSTON – February 2026

A Dirty Dozen with ANNE RICHMOND BOSTON – February 2026

| 20 February 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “I Should Be Happy on DB Records is the long-lost second solo album by singer Anne Richmond Boston (longtime member of Atlanta band The Swimming Pool Q’s). Originally recorded and produced by Rob Gal at Snack ’n’ Shack studio in Atlanta, Georgia, the mostly-originals album also includes covers of […]

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A Dirty Dozen with HEYBOBBY! – February 2026

A Dirty Dozen with HEYBOBBY! – February 2026

| 19 February 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “HeyBobby! is a theatrical rock duo featuring Gina Del Vecchio and Bobby Peek whose debut album, The Unclouding of Otilla Vanilla, introduces a bold new voice in rock ’n’ roll storytelling. Blending cinematic rock, richly layered songwriting, and immersive world-building, HeyBobby! creates music that feels as expansive as it is […]

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A Dirty Dozen with ROB SHINER – February 2026

A Dirty Dozen with ROB SHINER – February 2026

| 19 February 2026 | Reply

We get Rob Shiner to discuss new music, influences, and more… 1. Tell us a little about your latest release.  What might a fan or listener not grab the first or second time they listen through?  Are there any hidden nuggets you put in the material or that only diehard fans might find? This latest batch is a […]

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A Dirty Dozen with GEORGE USHER – February 2026

A Dirty Dozen with GEORGE USHER – February 2026

| 19 February 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Veteran New York singer / songwriter George Usher returns to action with a new album that’s been some 30 years in the making, Stevensonville. Twelve original songs, each about a citizen of the fictional town of the album is named for. Each is accompanied by a full color illustration and […]

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A Dirty Dozen with QUINN McGRAW from PARIAH – February 2026

A Dirty Dozen with QUINN McGRAW from PARIAH – February 2026

| 6 February 2026 | Reply

According to a recent press release: “Born out of exhaustion and quietly defiant hope, PARIAH is the sound of one last attempt at a dream that has taken everything. After years spent pouring time, money, and belief into bands that stalled out or never left the ground, vocalist / songwriter Quinn McGraw reached a breaking point—and chose to document […]

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