[News] Up in Smoke 2025 adds My Sleeping Karma, Kanaan, Sons of Arrakis and more
Sound of Liberation has revealed the latest wave of bands confirmed for Up in Smoke Festival 2025, set to take place from October 3rd to 5th at Konzertfabrik Z7 in…
[Editor’s Pick] June 16, 2025: 6 essential Progressive & Heavy releases you can’t miss
— Editor’s Pick — June 16, 2025 — Every week at Progressive Rock Journal, we sift through a mountain of releases, singles, and news to handpick the very best that…
[News] Baltimore’s KNUB unveil “Meat Me” official video — second single from new album “CRUB” out June 20, 2025
Baltimore-based band KNUB, known for their Heavy, riff-driven blend of Alternative Rock, Grunge, Noise Rock, and Stoner influences, has released the official video for “Meat Me,” the second single from…
[News] Prophecy Fest 2025 announces final lineup for September event in the legendary Cave of Balve
Prophecy Fest 2025 will again take place in front of and inside the legendary Cave of Balve from Thursday, September 11 until the start of the last band before midnight…
[News] Sabbra Cadabra released the evocative compilation titled “Psalm 666 – New Wave of Traditional Doom Metal”
The Argentine underground platform Sabbra Cadabra released in April 2025 a powerful and evocative compilation titled “Psalm 666 – New Wave of Traditional Doom Metal,” featuring a wide selection of…
[News] Dirty Pagans premiere dark new single “Killer in the Night” with official lyric video
UK-based Heavy Rock outfit Dirty Pagans return with the second single off their upcoming album “Forever High,” releasing the official lyric video for “Killer in the Night”—now available via YouTube…
[News] Dee Calhoun published the official video for the single “K*ll a M*ther F*cker” taken from upcoming new album
Veteran Doom Metal vocalist and acclaimed solo artist Dee Calhoun — best known to fans as Screaming Mad Dee — emerges once again with a new single, “K*ll a M*ther…
[News] Planet Desert Rock Weekend VI returns to Las Vegas in January 2026 – New venue, stellar lineup, and a heartfelt farewell to Vamp’d
The highly anticipated Planet Desert Rock Weekend VI will return to Las Vegas from January 29 to February 1, 2026, offering four nights of top-tier underground Heavy Rock, Stoner, Psych,…
[News] Boston Stoner Rock band Gozu releases new live performance video for “Rambo 2”
Boston, Massachusetts based Stoner Rockers Gozu have released new live performance video for the song “Rambo 2” from their latest full-length album, “Remedy,” out on May 19th, 2023 via Blacklight…
[News] Serbian/Italian Psychedelic Doom band Litania to release debut album and unveil first single “Manasi Devi”
Serbian/Italian Doom and Hindustan Psych Rock band Litania announce the release of their mystique-laden self-titled album on October 10th via Heavy Psych Sounds in collaboration with Subsound Records. Stream Litania‘s…