August 2025 - Music Life Magazine

John Fogerty – OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino – Niagara Falls, Ontario – August 30, 2025

August 31, 2025 Joel Naphin Comments Off

John Fogerty OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino Niagara Falls, Ontario August 30, 2025 John Fogerty returned to the OLG Stage at Fallsview [,,,]

Moist with Texas King – CNE Bandshell – Toronto, Ontario – August 18, 2025

August 26, 2025 Joel Naphin Comments Off

Moist with Texas King CNE Bandshell at Canadian National Exhibition Toronto, Ontario August 18, 2025 All photos by Joel Naphin [,,,]

Rock and Roll Hall of Famers FOREIGNER Announce 50th Anniversary Concert To Be Filmed on Ellis Island

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Only 250 fans will witness this once-in-a-lifetime performance September 6th, 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame [,,,]

New Music From GLASS LUNGS – “Afterglow”

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Glass Lungs‘ new EP Afterglow is the sound of a band that refused to quit—even when they probably should’ve. [,,,]

New album from All Hell – SUNSETTER

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – ALL HELL returns from the shadows with their fifth full-length album, Sunsetter, arriving October 10, 2025 on Terminus [,,,]

Arena Releases Re-Imagined Version of “No Easy Way Out” feat. Robert Tepper via Retro Synth Records

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Rochester, NY Alt/Pop/Synthwave Artist Arena Releases Electrifying Cover of Robert Tepper’s “No Easy Way Out” — Featuring [,,,]

The Dream Syndicate’s 1984 Deluxe Edition Sophomore Album Medicine Show Reissue Out Oct. 17 Followed By November U.S. Tour

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – After a long-protracted debate with Universal Music Group – Dream Syndicate announced today that it has earned [,,,]

Death Metal Force NO RAZA Unveils Powerful New Video for “Savage Strength”!

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – US death metal force NO RAZA, originally from Colombia, just dropped a new music video for their track [,,,]

Kashena Sampson’s “GHOST OF ME” Premieres – New Album GHOST OF ME Coming Oct. 3

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Nashville-based powerhouse Kashena Sampson has unveiled the title track of her forthcoming LP, Ghost Of Me, out [,,,]

KARAN AUJLA DROPS P-POP CULTURE – THE ALBUM TURNING PUNJABI POP INTO A GLOBAL MOVEMENT

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Global icon Karan Aujla, the most streamed Punjabi artist in 2024, makes history today by bringing Punjabi [,,,]

Ugly Kid Joe 30th Anniversary Ed. of MENACE TO SOBRIETY (Single and Double Deluxe Vinyl) Coming in Nov.

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – In 1995 Ugly Kid Joe released their 2nd full length record, Menace To Sobriety. A heavier and darker album [,,,]

Reissues from JACKDAWG And THE BLASTERS Arrive Oct. 24 From Liberation Hall

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – On October 24, Liberation Hall will give music fans the opportunity to rediscover a pair of uniquely American bands, [,,,]

TESLA’s Frank Hannon Finds Peace in the Sierra Mountains with New Single “Our Father’s Love”

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Frank Hannon, co‑founder and lead guitarist of the multi‑platinum band TESLA, shares a new instrumental single, “Our [,,,]

AQUILLA Release First Single And Video ‘Creed of Fire’ – New Album SENTINELS OF NEW DAWN Out Oct. 31

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Aquilla are a promising new band from Poland, mixing elements of the NWOBHM with traditional speed metal [,,,]

CREMATORY Announce Reissue of Classic Albums

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Following the release of their chart-topping,17th studio album, “Destination” (released in May 2025 via ROAR here), German gothic metal pioneers CREMATORY continue [,,,]

White Mantis Release Second Album – ARROWS AT THE SUN

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Six years after “Sacrifice Your Future”, Bavarian thrash metal force White Mantis return with their second album [,,,]

Spanish rock band Strangers Announce Release of Fourth Studio Album – BOUNDLESS

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Spanish rock band Strangers are pleased to announce the release of their fourth studio album, entitled “Boundless”, [,,,]

STEELHEART Releases “Lips of Rain” From the Remastered Through Worlds of Stardust — Out Now on Steelheart Records via The Orchard

August 26, 2025 Joel Naphin Comments Off

STEELHEART, led by the powerhouse voice of Miljenko Matijevic, has re-released the passionate and cinematic “Lips of Rain” from the [,,,]

Cynthia Hamar Returns as Birdbelly With ‘BLACK HORSES’ Single

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – BirdBelly is the new moniker of Métis singer-songwriter Cynthia Hamar—a cinematic, poetic Americana project that blends deep roots with [,,,]

Dragonsclaw Unleash New Album – MOVING TARGET

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – DRAGONSCLAW is the name one of the first bands Giles Lavery co-formed with Ben Thomas in 2010, [,,,]

RUST N’ RAGE Release New Album – Songs Of Yesterday

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Finnish rockers Rust N’ Rage are back with the brand new album “Songs Of Yesterday”, available now [,,,]

Metal Veterans Mob Rules Release New Album – RISE OF THE RULER

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Seven long years since their latest studio offering, North German power metal torchbearers MOB RULES return with their critically-acclaimed [,,,]

Crowne Release New Studio Album “WONDERLAND”

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Swedish supergroup Crowne are pleased to announce the release of their third studio album “Wonderland”, set for [,,,]

DD VERNI and THE CADILLAC BAND Release Single ‘TWO OF A KIND’ Featuring The Rev. Horton Heat’s Jim Heath

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – DD VERNI & THE CADILLAC BAND have today (August 22) released the second single “Two Of A Kind” from their [,,,]

THE FUNERAL PORTRAIT’s ‘Dark Thoughts’ Ep Out Today Featuring Multiple Versions Of “Dark Thoughts”

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Coming off two red-hot #1 rock tracks—“Holy Water” (feat Ivan Moody of Five Finger Death Punch) and “Suffocate City (feat. [,,,]

Arizona Prog Band LITTLE KING Reveals First Single “Catch and Release” From 8th Studio Album “Lente Viviente” Out Sept 2025

August 26, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off

Press release – Tucson, AZ’s Little King is thrilled to share fresh details about their upcoming 8th studio album, “Lente Viviente, set [,,,]

Music Life Magazine

Month: August 2025

John Fogerty – OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino – Niagara Falls, Ontario – August 30, 2025

Moist with Texas King – CNE Bandshell – Toronto, Ontario – August 18, 2025

Rock and Roll Hall of Famers FOREIGNER Announce 50th Anniversary Concert To Be Filmed on Ellis Island

New Music From GLASS LUNGS – “Afterglow”

New album from All Hell – SUNSETTER

Arena Releases Re-Imagined Version of “No Easy Way Out” feat. Robert Tepper via Retro Synth Records

The Dream Syndicate’s 1984 Deluxe Edition Sophomore Album Medicine Show Reissue Out Oct. 17 Followed By November U.S. Tour

Death Metal Force NO RAZA Unveils Powerful New Video for “Savage Strength”!

Kashena Sampson’s “GHOST OF ME” Premieres – New Album GHOST OF ME Coming Oct. 3

KARAN AUJLA DROPS P-POP CULTURE – THE ALBUM TURNING PUNJABI POP INTO A GLOBAL MOVEMENT

Ugly Kid Joe 30th Anniversary Ed. of MENACE TO SOBRIETY (Single and Double Deluxe Vinyl) Coming in Nov.

Reissues from JACKDAWG And THE BLASTERS Arrive Oct. 24 From Liberation Hall

TESLA’s Frank Hannon Finds Peace in the Sierra Mountains with New Single “Our Father’s Love”

AQUILLA Release First Single And Video ‘Creed of Fire’ – New Album SENTINELS OF NEW DAWN Out Oct. 31

CREMATORY Announce Reissue of Classic Albums

White Mantis Release Second Album – ARROWS AT THE SUN

Spanish rock band Strangers Announce Release of Fourth Studio Album – BOUNDLESS

STEELHEART Releases “Lips of Rain” From the Remastered Through Worlds of Stardust — Out Now on Steelheart Records via The Orchard

Cynthia Hamar Returns as Birdbelly With ‘BLACK HORSES’ Single

Dragonsclaw Unleash New Album – MOVING TARGET

RUST N’ RAGE Release New Album – Songs Of Yesterday

Metal Veterans Mob Rules Release New Album – RISE OF THE RULER

Crowne Release New Studio Album “WONDERLAND”

DD VERNI and THE CADILLAC BAND Release Single ‘TWO OF A KIND’ Featuring The Rev. Horton Heat’s Jim Heath

THE FUNERAL PORTRAIT’s ‘Dark Thoughts’ Ep Out Today Featuring Multiple Versions Of “Dark Thoughts”

Arizona Prog Band LITTLE KING Reveals First Single “Catch and Release” From 8th Studio Album “Lente Viviente” Out Sept 2025

Archaic Thorn Release First Single – ‘Massgrave Transformation’ From New Album “MALICIOUS SPEARS” OUT OCT. 31

Stars with Chantal Kreviazuk – CNE Bandshell – Toronto, Ontario – August 17, 2025

JUNO Winner Angelique Francis Roars Back With A Soul-Stirring, Genre-Bending Album of Grit, Groove, and Glory

After 25 Years, Madison Violet’s MacEachern and MacIsaac To Embark On Separate Paths