AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: JULIA JACKLIN/PRE PLEASURE

Looking back on the evolution of Rock music – from the 1950s to modern times – Australia has given us some incredibly gifted artists. Influenced by music from the UK and the US, Australian artists injected elements of their own folk and roots music into a whole new brew that has been hard to ignore over the decades. Some artists have achieved success outside of Australia – The Easybeats, Little River Band, Olivia Newton-John, AC/DC, [...]

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AMPED™ 2022 Issue 34 New Release Digital Magazine

New Releases From Todd Rundgren Benjamin Alard Arm's Length Bleed From Within Boston Manor

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AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH/AFTERLIFE

Formed in Las Vegas in 2005, Metal band Five Finger Death Punch (5FDP) was founded by bassist/guitarist Zoltan Bathory and drummer Jeremy Spencer. A year later, vocalist Ivan Moody joined the group, and the band’s distinct sound finally came into focus. The group’s line-up would change over the years – even Spencer would eventually leave the band in 2019 – but Zoltan Bathory and Ivan Moody have remained the leading forces of the band for [...]

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AMPED™ 2022 Issue 33 New Release Digital Magazine

New Releases From Alzzays Tom Waits Indigo Sparke The Damned Cactus

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AMPED™ 2022 Issue 32 New Release Digital Magazine

New Releases From Dead Kennedys Ben Harper Yeah Yeah Yeahs Herb Alpert Dropkick Murphys

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AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: COLLECTIVE SOUL/VIBRATING

Formed in Stockbridge, Georgia in 1992, Collective Soul is the musical brainchild of singer, songwriter, and musician Ed Roland. After an unsuccessful solo career – as Ed-E Roland – and a few attempts at forming various groups in order to perform his songs, he finally clicked with audiences when he formed Collective Soul in 1992. The group of musicians that he brought together were initially there to lay down demos in 1992 and 1993 for [...]

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AMPED™ listed among Billboard’s Top 20 Music Distributors!

Here’s what Ed Christman and Dan Rys had to say about AMPED™ in Billboard: AMPED™ is primarily a physical distributor but offers digital services through the Sony-owned distributor AWAL (for which in return it does physical distribution). AMPED™ is also a part of Alliance Entertainment, the largest music wholesaler in the world with about $500 million in music revenue (including AMPED™). The difference is that Alliance is a one-stop — meaning it carries records from [...]

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AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: THE INTERRUPTERS/IN THE WILD

Los Angeles, California-based punk and ska band The Interrupters’ may have formed in 2011, but lead singer Aimee Interrupter – born Aimee Allen – began her musical journey nearly a decade before that when she began fronting bands in her teens while still living in Montana. Moving to L.A. when she was 18, she immediately fell in with the L.A. music scene. Her band Forum split up after a deal with MCA fell through and [...]

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AMPED™ 2022 Issue 31 New Release Digital Magazine

New Releases From Curren$y & The Alchemist Wanda Jackson D.I. Peter Murphy Rick Wakeman

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