With its hard-charging mix of driving rock, country twang and punk rock sneer, Southern rock stalwarts Drivin’ N’ Cryin’s third album Mystery Road quickly became one of the band’s most beloved records when released in 1989. Called a “classic of the genre” by the Washington Post, the album contains two of the Atlanta band’s best known songs – the anthemic “Honeysuckle Blue” and the galvanizing sing-along “Straight To Hell,” which nearly three decades later are still fan-favorite fixtures in the road warrior’s live sets. On October 6, Island Records/UMe will release an expanded edition of the long out-of-print Mystery Road featuring the remastered original album along with nine previously... 

Everyone’s favorite cops are back (by popular demand) with the long anticipated follow up to the cult comedy classic: Super Troopers 2. When the United States and Canada get into a dispute about the location of the actual border, the Super Troopers–Mac, Thorny, Foster, Rabbit and Farva–are called in to set up a new Highway Patrol station in the contested area, reverting to their own brand of unconventional police work. The film’s teaser arrives today (August 28) set to “My Name Is Thunder” by THE BLOODY BEETROOTS + JET. THE BLOODY BEETROOTS and JET recently launched “My Name Is Thunder” as a double-single–The Bloody Beetroots + JET // JET + The Bloody Beetroots–that... 

BROKEN HOPE recently released their seventh studio album, “Mutilated and Assimilated”, via Century Media Records to astonishing critical acclaim. Lauded as “a delightfully brutal and disgusting sonic assault” (Kerrang!) which “offers Jeremy Wagner’s finest riffs in years” (Metal Injection), the album pays tribute to John Carpenter’s classic film The Thing and John W. Campbell Jr’s short story Who Goes There.  

Heavy doom/metal unit CASTLE will return to the road next week for their Endless Graveyard fall expedition. Slated to begin September 7th in Riverside, California and come to a close on September 30th in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the band’s latest trek includes performances at Shadow Woods Metal Fest and Stoned Meadow Of Doom.  

CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS is proud to bring UK gothic metal pioneers, PARADISE LOST’s special 25th anniversary show “Live At The Roundhouse” to vinyl this September. Recorded in London on November 3, 2013 by Abbey Road Live, this will be an extremely limited one-time only pressing. Previously, “Live At The Roundhouse” was released as 2x CDR and digital album under the title “Tragic Illusion Live At The Roundhouse, London” offering a career spanning set-list and authentic, honest live sound due to being recorded and mixed on-the-fly. The vinyl’s front cover was created by Valnoir and is based on a shirt design originally offered at this unforgettable show back in 2013. “Live At The Roundhouse” has been... 

After releasing their debut, A Head Full of Moonlight, last year via Blacklight Media/Metal Blade Records, and completing multiple worldwide tours in support of the record, Good Tiger is now ready to head back out on the road – this time, supporting I The Mighty and Hail The Sun in North America! See below for all dates.  

Metallica today announced that they will reissue their third album, Master of Puppets on November 10th on their own Blackened Recordings. The album has been remastered for the most advanced sound quality and will be available in various digital and physical configurations. The reissue is available for pre-order beginning today at www.metallica.com where fans can see the full package details and track listing.  

Chicago Heavy Rock outfit SOiL will release Scream: The Essentials on September 15, 2017, via Pavement Entertainment and AFM Records. Celebrating the band’s 20-year career, this release will feature tracks from their humble beginnings, rise to fame, and also include alternate versions and mixes.  

This November/December, Whitechapel will embark on a North American tour, entitled “Decade of Defilement”, to commemorate the 10th anniversary of The Somatic Defilement. Featuring Carnifex, Rings of Saturn, Entheos, and So This Is Suffering as support, this trek will also include a set list with select tracks from The Somatic Defilement (some of which have not been played since the album’s release!), making this is one show not to be missed! See below for all dates. Whitechapel “Decade of Defilement” tour dates w/ Carnifex, Rings of Saturn, Entheos, So This Is Suffering Nov. 10 – Atlanta, GA – Masquerade Nov. 11 – St Petersburg, FL – State Theater Nov. 12 –... 

Legendary Los Angeles rock band Mötley Crüe celebrate the 30th anniversary of 4x platinum album, Girls, Girls, Girls with today’s release of a special album reissue (via Eleven Seven Music). On the actual 30th birthday of the album, May 15, 2017, the band teamed up with Pledge Music to commemorate this iconic release with various exclusive cd, cd/dvd and vinyl packages and limited edition merchandise for fans to celebrate the anniversary with the band in style.  

Powerman 5000’s legacy continues to push the boundaries of rock, metal, industrial, rap, and punk to create innovative and groundbreaking releases time and time again. Their upcoming highly anticipated album, New Wave, hits shelves on October 27, 2017, in digital and retail outlets worldwide. New Wave is PM5K’s eleventh official release since forming in 1992 and continues the strides and success from their platinum-selling album Tonight the Stars Revolt! to their most recent chart-topping single in 2014, “How to Be a Human.”  

Today marks the 10th anniversary of the release of Nikki Sixx’s drug-soaked NY Times bestselling memoir, THE HEROIN DIARIES and SiXX:A.M.’s The Heroin Diaries Soundtrack.