Legendary Rock Icons and Their Sunglasses Musicians have long been aware of the power of their own image. Johnny Cash stood out from his country counterparts in the 1960s with his ‘Man In Black’ garb providing a stark contrast to the sequins and rhinestones popular of the time. His attire fed into his image of […]
NEW VIDEO FROM YEAR LONG DRAMA – DO YOU KNOW THAT WE KNOW WHAT YOU’VE DONE By Shane Pinnegar Following 2022’s debut EP NOT U, Year Long Drama drop the video for latest single Do you know that we know what you’ve done? (We know what you did). Showcasing their pop rock foundations, Do You […]
FEATURE VIDEO – VANCOOL – STANDING IN THE LIGHT OF THE ROOM By Shane Pinnegar Hot on the back of some stellar support slots, including Eskimo Joe, British India, The Charlatans, Delta Riggs, The Animals, The Psychedelic Furs and two nights with Scottish faves del Amitri, Vancool launch their new single and video Standing In […]
New single Lux Æterna dropped completely out of the blue tonight and – GASP – it’s pretty damned great! \m/
ZEROKING TEAMS UP WITH 100% ROCK FOR NEW SINGLE VIDEO PREMIERE – “BACK OFF” West Virginia hard rock mavens ZEROKING release ”Back Off,” the second single and video today from their upcoming release, American Savior. The quartet has teamed up with 100% Rock to premiere the video worldwide. The video for “Back Off” was shot […]
Five Things You Didn’t Know about BAD MOON BORN By lead singer JORDAN VON GRAE with Shane Pinnegar 1. Our Debut Album Is In the Works After a couple of stand-alone releases and a 5-track singles collection, we decided it was about time we let fly with our debut full-length record. We’re currently in the […]
U2 Upgrade Their Sound and Instruments By Joining TikTok U2 has been smashing records and topping the rock charts for decades. The band was formed in the late 80s, composed of Bono (singer), Edge (guitarist and keyboardist), Adam Clayton, (bassist), and Larry Mullen Jr. (drummer). They have released notable hits like With Or Without You, […]
REVIEW: NANOLEAF LIGHTSTRIPS STARTER KIT – October 2021 By Shane Pinnegar Nanoleaf recently sent me one of their relatively new Lightstrips Starter Kits to assess, and I can attest that it is a huge leap forward for groovy mood lighting for your office, bar, chillout room or – and here’s where it gets really interesting […]
Sanny Veloo, ex-Empra, Final Eclipse, The SUNS, Boredphucks, has released his first solo single, The Human Race Ain’t Worth Saving. It’s the first of three singles he’s planning to release this year, and comes complete with a hilarious video clip shot on an iPhone XR. The Human Race Ain’t Worth Saving is about the self-destructive […]
Nashville, TN (June 17, ’21) – International award-winning Celtic band, Gaelic Storm, is celebrating their return to touring with the announcement of a 70-date “We Missed You” tour kicking off August 6 in Dublin, Ohio, and wrapping up March 19, 2022, in Chicago, Illinois. Tickets for all shows are on sale. The band has also announced […]
THE TREWS RELEASE YOUR NEW FAVOURITE SONG – I WANNA PLAY By Shane Pinnegar If there’s one thing that every single music fan and musician knows after a year of rolling lockdowns and restrictions and cancelled tours, it’s that we need a bloody good rock and roll show, no matter where we are in the […]
Australian Female-Fronted Trio Accidental President release Video for Warrior Soul Female-fronted alternative hard rockers Accidental President has released a new music video for their song Warrior Soul. The video was premiered yesterday at Rebel Noise. The band’s debut album is out now. The media has received the album very well: “This debut album certainly conveys […]
PSYCHEDELIC PORN CRUMPETS share twisted fairytale claymation video for Mr. Prism Second Perth show announced to meet demand! Following the release of ‘Mr. Prism’ earlier this month, their first single of 2020, Psychedelic Porn Crumpets today share an adventure-filled clay animation video for the song. Created by Oliver Jones, who the band have collaborated with […]
NEW VIDEO FOR TITLE TRACK OF RAVEN’S FORTHCOMING METAL CITY ALBUM Famed as being one of the originators of speed metal, New Wave Of British Heavy Metal stalwarts and heavy metal legends, RAVEN are back with a new album, to be released on SPV/Steamhammer on 18th September. METAL CITY is a homage to the Gallagher […]
Huntington, NY — Wake The Sun has premiered the newly recorded composition “Tell Em All Again” and its accompanying video. The band chose not to sit idle while immersed in the global pandemic, opting to utilize modern technology to collaborate while social distancing. The results capture the core nuances, energy and musicianship define the band’s […]
THE NADIR OF HEART’S CAREER – ALL I WANNA DO IS MAKE LOVE TO YOU By Shane Pinnegar No matter which era or style of Heart’s incredible career is your favourite, you’re well catered for. The 70’s gave us such mega rock anthems as Crazy On You, Magic Man and Barracuda, not to mention more […]
New video from Mike Elrington – Don’t Give Me A Dime ‘Don’t Give Me A Dime’ is the 2nd single from Mike Elrington’s new album ‘Aftershock’ due out in September this year. The song, like the lead single ‘She’s On My Mind’ is another curveball from Elrington – who is most often described as a […]
HOODOO GURUS RELEASE NEW TRUMP-DERIDING VIDEO CLIP FOR “HUNG OUT TO DRY” “He’s offended us for years and now we’re giving some back. If he’s looking for songs to play at his rallies he’s welcome to this one!” – Dave Faulkner, Hoodoo Gurus With a new song and video, Aussie rock legends Hoodoo Gurus take […]
100% ROCK MAGAZINE IS EIGHT YEARS OLD TODAY! And we have a few people we want to thank for helping us to get this far. Most importantly, thankyou to all of our readers, especially those who revisit regularly to catch up on interviews, news and reviews. You are appreciated! To all of our contributors, who […]
New intervew with our founder and editor Shane Pinnegar Old mate Shayne runs the excellent blog and podcast Noise Pollution, and he recently rang 100% ROCK MAGAZINE founder and editor Shane for a meeting of the Shane/Shaynes. We talk about the origins of 100% ROCK MAGAZINE, interviewing rockstars (funny story in there about how Shane […]
