If you’re new to the Floyd, diving straight into a 23-minute track about a space-age submarine might be a bit much. For ZRock, we’ve curated the ultimate high-voltage entry points. These are the tracks that define their sound without requiring a … [Read more...]
Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews Band Lead Massive 2026 Bourbon & Beyond Lineup
Get ready to rock Louisville. Bourbon & Beyond has announced its 2026 return, and the rock roster is absolutely stacked. The 8th annual festival takes over the Kentucky Exposition Center from September 24-27, headlined by 15x Grammy winners Foo … [Read more...]
FOUR THIRTY FOUR Breaks Through the Noise with Explosive New Single “Stuck Out”
FOUR THIRTY FOUR are back with “Stuck Out,” a high-octane new single that takes aim at thefrustration and fallout of modern-day breakups. Marking the band’s fourth release with producer Kevin McNoldy, the track captures FOUR THIRTY FOUR at their most … [Read more...]
ShipRocked 2026 RECAP: 4,100 Fans, 30+ Bands, and the Ultimate Rock Revelation
If you weren’t on the Carnival Horizon last month, you missed the largest rock festival to ever hit the high seas. ShipRocked 2026 officially wrapped its sold-out 16th year, and "epic" doesn't even begin to cover it. With over 4,100 guests (the … [Read more...]
LORDS OF ACID ANNOUNCE A NEW ALBUM. A NEW TOUR. A NEW ERA. THE “CHEEKY FREAKY” U.S. TOUR HITS 29 CITIES THIS SPRING ALONG WITH RELEASE OF THE BAND’S FIRST NEW ALBUM IN 8 YEARS
Electronic provocateurs LORDS OF ACID return to the stage on April 25 with their headline U.S. run, the Cheeky Freaky Tour. The tour marks a bold new chapter for the iconic act—one that honors their legacy while delivering a … [Read more...]
Loud & Local: The 2026 Rock & Metal Forecast
We’ve officially survived the January freeze, and if the first few weeks of 2026 were any indication, our eardrums are in for a brutal, beautiful year. We’ve already seen Ghost drop that surprise live album in January, and Slipknot has been teasing … [Read more...]
PRISON CITY BRIGADE Ignite a Riot of Sound with Explosive New Single “Do You Hear The People Scream”
The alarms are ringing, the amps are screaming, and PRISON CITY BRIGADE are kicking the doors off complacency with their blistering new punk anthem, “Do You Hear The People Scream.” Fast, furious, and unapologetically loud, the … [Read more...]
EVERFELT RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM STIRRING TO WAKE
American psychedelic groove metal upstarts EverFelt are preparing to unleash their most immersive statement yet with the release of their new album, Stirring to Wake, which was released on December 15, 2025. Thick with hypnotic riffs, … [Read more...]
CHEMICAL EMPIRE Release Epic New Single “THIS ISN’T GONNA END THIS WAR”
Hard-hitting rock outfit CHEMICAL EMPIRE returns with a thunderous new single. “This Isn’t Gonna End This War,” is fast, heavy, and unrelenting, built on chaotic energy that mirrors the volatility of a toxic relationship. The … [Read more...]
BLACKJACKET UNLEASHES EMOTIONAL FIRESTORM WITH NEW SINGLE “EXIT LETTER” FEATURING DOC COYLE
A raw confession wrapped in distortion, grit, and modern hard rock fury, Blackjacket is back—and they’re not pulling punches. Blackjacket said about "Exit Letter": "About 6 years ago, I received a call telling me that a very close friend … [Read more...]