Day in Rock Report for 04/08/2022
Pink Floyd have released a brand new song and video called "Hey Hey Rise Up" that is their first new original music since their 1994 effort "The Division Bell" and they have shared in support of the people of Ukraine. We were sent the following details:
The track sees David Gilmour and Nick Mason joined by long time Pink Floyd bass player Guy Pratt and Nitin Sawhney on keyboards and features an extraordinary vocal performance by Andriy Khlyvnyuk of Ukrainian band Boombox. (read more)
Rammstein have released a music video for their brand new single "Zick Zack" and have announced a special pop-up kiosk at Berlin's Alexanderplatz. We were sent the following details:
Popular music, popular artists should always strive to surprise listeners - with good ideas, powerful and at times unexpected content, as well as great songs - something that Rammstein succeeds in doing again and again. (read more)
Trafalgar Releasing have announced that they are brining the "Twenty One Pilots Cinema Experience" to movie theaters worldwide on May 19, 2022, with encore screenings in select locations on May 22.
This epic cinema event will feature an extended cut of the Grammy Award-winning duo's 2021 livestream performance celebrating the release of their latest album, Scaled And Icy, with audio and video remastered for the big screen. The exclusive cinema event will include more than 20 minutes of never-before-seen footage. (read more)
Bullet For My Valentine have released a lyric video for their new single "Omen". The song is one of four new tracks that are included on the forthcoming deluxe edition of their self-titled album.
The newly expanded edition of "Bullet For My Valentine" is set to hit stores on July 8th and also includes the Japanese bonus track "Stitches", in addition to the original album songs and four new tracks. (read more)
Silverstein have shared a live performance video for their brand new single "Die Alone". The track and the video feature a guest vocal appearance from Comeback Kid's Andrew Neufeld.
Frontman Shane Told had this to say, "Our roots are in fast hardcore and punk, it's a style we have touched on over the years, but with the frustration and anger I felt at the time, I wanted to take this one all the way. I knew the song could benefit from a second voice, and thought of Andrew immediately. His signature snarl and delivery put this thing over the top. (read more)
Misery Index have shared a music video for their brand new single "Infiltrators". The song is the second single from their forthcoming album, "Complete Control", which arrives on May 13th.
The video was directed by Chris Joao and features footage from Misery Index's concert at the Ottobar in Baltimore, Maryland. (read more)
Iconic guitarist Joe Satriani is celebrating the release of his new studio album, "The Elephants of Mars", with the premiere of the music video for the title track today (April 8th) 8pm UK time / 12 noon Pacific time. The clip was directed by ZZ Satriani. We were sent these details about the new album:
Joe Satriani had an admirably productive workingman's holiday, with pandemic forced time away from the road, that ultimately gave him and his touring band, all recording remotely in separate areas of the world during lockdown, the ability to deliver an album length journey that never dulls. The Elephants of Mars crackles with an exciting new energy, briskly traveling through stylistic roads that feel freshly updated, viewed through new eyes. (read more)
The Waymores just released their sophomore album, "Stone Sessions" and to celebrate we asked Kira Annalise to tell us about the song "Road Worn". Here is the story:
We both remember the day we unpacked our suitcases and put our clothes in the dresser. I cried, not knowing if/when we'd return to the life on the road we'd come to love. (continue)