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AMPED™ 2023 Issue 33 New Release Digital Magazine

New Releases From Citizen Prong Carnifex Hunny Kevin Morby

By | August 14th, 2023|New Release Digital Magazine|Comments Off on AMPED™ 2023 Issue 33 New Release Digital Magazine

AMPED™ 2023 Issue 32 New Release Digital Magazine

New Releases From Slow Pulp Black Stone Cherry Mari Boine Blackbriar Graveyard

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AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: CASKETS/REFLECTIONS

Heavy Metal began as a subgenre of Rock ‘n Roll in the late 1960s. Blending Psychedelic, Acid, and Blues Rock and turning the volume up several notches, the music was louder and more powerful than anything that had come before. Initially, many artists from the late 1960s and early 1970s who are considered pioneers of Heavy Metal merely played Hard Rock and the style we think of today as Metal came towards the end of [...]

By | August 11th, 2023|News|Comments Off on AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: CASKETS/REFLECTIONS

AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: TEENAGE WRIST/STILL LOVE

Formed in 2014 in Los Angeles, California, Teenage Wrist is an alternative rock band founded by Marshall Gallagher (vocals / guitar), Anthony Salazar (drums), and Kamtin Mohager (vocals / bass). Influenced by shoegaze, grunge, and other forms of ‘90s alternative rock, the group’s members focused on writing their own material and released their debut EP, DAZED, in 2015. The band’s popularity began to grow, and they began to attract attention from various label. After the [...]

By | August 4th, 2023|News|Comments Off on AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: TEENAGE WRIST/STILL LOVE

New Label Announcement: COMPOUND INTEREST!

AMPED™ Welcomes New Label Compound Interest to the family!Compound Interest was founded by Brian Shafton in 2021. During his decade long tenure as VP of Sales, Shafton cut his teeth during the golden era of hip hop at Priority Records (NWA, Ice Cube, Master P, Dr. Dre, Jay-Z, Friday soundtrack, etc...). Shafton leveraged that success as he formed his own company, RBC Records in 2002. RBC Records had two divisions to it. The first segment [...]

By | August 3rd, 2023|News|Comments Off on New Label Announcement: COMPOUND INTEREST!

AMPED™ 2023 Issue 31 New Release Digital Magazine

New Releases From The Wonder Years Chai Khruangbin & Toro Y Moi Teenage Fanclub Will Butler & Sister Squares

By | August 3rd, 2023|New Release Digital Magazine|Comments Off on AMPED™ 2023 Issue 31 New Release Digital Magazine

AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: MIYA FOLICK/ROACH

Singer, songwriter, and musician Miya Folick was born and raised in Santa Ana, California. After graduating from high school in 2007, she studied acting at New York University for two years before heading back to the West Coast and graduating from the University of California in 2011. Initially interested in theater, she refocused her attention on music and released her first EP, STRANGE DARLING, in 2015. Her following began to grow with the release of [...]

By | August 3rd, 2023|News|Comments Off on AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: MIYA FOLICK/ROACH

AMPED™ 2023 Issue 30 New Release Digital Magazine

New Releases From Herb Alpert Shakey Graves K. Flay Brujeria Otep

By | July 21st, 2023|New Release Digital Magazine|Comments Off on AMPED™ 2023 Issue 30 New Release Digital Magazine

AMPED™ 2023 Issue 29 New Release Digital Magazine

New Releases From John Mayall's Bluesbreakers Linda Ronstadt Iggy Pop Phil Lynott & Grand Slam Motorhead, Lemmy & Larry Wallis

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AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: SOMNURI/DESIDERIUM

Over the years, the Heavy Metal genre has added many sub-genres to its universe. From Doom Metal to Thrash Metal, from Death Metal to Black Metal, and from Speed Metal to Power Metal, there’s a genre of Metal to satisfy any mood. Sludge Metal – which has also been called Sludge Doom – is a unique blending of Hardcore Punk and Doom Metal, yet it is performed at a slower tempo, which enables distorted, down-tuned [...]

By | July 21st, 2023|News|Comments Off on AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: SOMNURI/DESIDERIUM