Jenny Franck makes the Top 5 on Fanaticfarm.tv’s “Very Cool Now” with the Top 5 and 5 hosted by Oliver del Camino. Other great artists that made the list are: Katy Perry, John Legend, Pharrell Williams, Beck, Artic Monkeys and Vampire Weekend. Jenny Franck has had quite a break out year, receiving a lot of radio play, TV coverage and press. Also, the song Black Crows by Jenny Frank will be featured in the movie Jezebeth 2 Hour of the Gun Directed by Damien Dante, which is set to be released worldwide later this year via SGL Entertainment.
Dark Star Records in Association with Sony Music Entertainment has just signed the German Hard Rock Metal Band UNBREAKABLE. In the last few years UNBREAKABLE have built up a fan base in many European Countries such as Greece, France, Portugal, Poland, Russia, Japan, Australia, North and South America. The band has recorded their first album “KNOCKOUT” with producer HERMAN RAREBELL former Scorpions drummer and hit writer of songs like “Rock you Like a Hurricane”, “Blackout” and many more. The album was recorded at the PRINCIPAL STUDIOS in Muenster Germany and the KIDROOM STUDIO with MICHAEL VOSS who is the producer for Michael Schenker. Look for the full length album to be released worldwide later this year via Dark Star Records.
UNBREAKABLE is: Al Crespo (Vocals), Martin Ries (Guitar), Pascal Alles (Guitar),
Alex Ries (Drums) and Lukas Mittler (Bass)
Stream The New Single “Bad Blood” by UNBREAKABLE:
Album cover art design by Dirk illing “Sting in The Tail” and “Comeblack” from the Scorpions
The St. Louis Metal Band “CONQUEST” have just returned from the NAMM Show in Anaheim California. And upon returning home, a member of the Conquest Family “Joey Saturn” had produced a new lyric video for the song “Live Free or Die”. Conquest would like to Thank Joey for this contribution, and the band would also like to thank all of their Family, Friends and Fans for all the continued support!!! And, So this video is for You, and all of our Metal Brothers!!!
FROM THEIR NEW ALBUM “THE WAR WE RAGE”
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The Women of Rock are coming together for an “Epic Concert” at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles Illinois. This landmark event brings together over two decades of women in Hard Rock and Metal.
Lita Ford: A British born rocker who grew up on the streets of L.A., Lita Ford is considered one of the most important female representatives of the rock genre. Being a founding member of the Runaways, one of the first girl groups who unexpectedly broke down barriers in the punk era as well as the male-dominated world of rock music, causing a stir with their six rebellious releases. Following the demise of the Runaways, LITA FORD concentrated on her own career and now looks back on many memorable hits including: the chart topping duet with Ozzy Osbourne Close Your Eyes Forever, What Do You Know About Love, Shot Of Poison, Larger Than Life and Kiss Me Deadly. With the release of Living Like a Runaway, expect many more songs to be added to the list of hits.
Vixen was founded in St Paul, MN by guitarist Jan Kuehnemund. Driven by rock star dreams, like so many before her, Kuehnemund packed up her group and headed for Hollywood. Kuehnemund soon re-tooled the lineup to include vocalist Janet Gardner, drummer, Roxy Petrucci, and bassist Share Pedersen Ross. Vixen quickly built their reputation playing the infamous Sunset Strip and signed a major label deal with EMI. Vixen’s first hit single, “Edge of a Broken Heart” penned by Richard Marx and Fee Waybill (The Tubes) blasted onto the Billboard charts fueled by heavy video rotation on MTV. Their self-titled freshmen LP garnered two more knee droppers with “Cryin’” and “Love made Me” both charting on the Billboard hot 100 top 40. It was the group’s live performances opening for the Scorpions, Ozzy and Bon Jovi that established Vixen as a premiere rock act to be taken seriously.
Dark Star Records Artist Bloody Mary, the all girl teenage rock band is the newest group of Hard Rock Females to Explode onto the Scene. In just this past year this wild bunch of teenage vixens have played major music events like the Indianapolis Metal Fest, picked up endorsements, performed at NAMM in Anaheim California, made a cameo appearance in the movie Jezebeth 2 Hour of the Gun, performed on the Mancow Show in Chicago, and Much More!
The Wait is Over!!! The New “Blackfinger” Album featuring Ex-Trouble Vocalist “Eric Wagner”
Is Now Available Worldwide on Vinyl, CD and All Digital Media… Download it Now on iTunes:
Betrayed With A Kiss is: Pride – Vocals, Lust – Electric and Acoustic Guitars,
Greed – Lead Guitar, Envy – Bass, Sloth – Drums and Percussion
Dark Star Records release a special edition of “Salvation and Ascension” by the Indiana based metal band “Betrayed With A Kiss”. The new release includes two killer bonus tracks, one of which is featured in the movie “Look at Me” Directed by Alesia Glidewell. Finding love in the city can be hard, keeping it can be harder. “Look at Me” revolves around the lives of seven twenty somethings and their complications with dating, the music business and surviving in New York City. You can find the song “Almost Home” which is featured in the movie, on the bands new full length 14 song album.
“Salvation and Ascension” the Special Edition Album is now available worldwide via Dark Star Records in Association with Sony Music Entertainment. Look for it on iTunes, Sony Music Unlimited, Spotify and More!!!
The band Cosmic Fury launches their new album “Cyber Dust” on the Dark Star Records Sony Music Label. This is the Debut release from this new Rock Supergroup. The band features former members of Daisy Chain, Mindbomb, Bunker Hill, Pivot Man, Supermercado, Roller and Zoetrope. Band leader and singer, Matt Mercado and bassist, Danny Vega, played together in the ’90s band Mindbomb. Mindbomb signed to Mercury Records which gave Mercado and Vega the chance to tour around the world with rock gods like KISS, Rob Halford, Jackyl and Mötley Crüe. Mindbomb songs were also featured in two major motion pictures: Kalifornia starring Brad Pitt and Cliffhanger starring Sylvester Stallone. After Mindbomb, Vega went on to play with drummer, Frank Iffland, in the popular local outfit, Bunker Hill, while Mercado launched Supermercado with guitarist and Zoetrope alumnus, Michael Ray Garret, thus completing the stellar lineup. “The new album “Cyber Dust” is Pure Genius” Quotes Label President Jeffrey A. Swanson, “Every song is a Radio Hit”. And, in support of the new album watch the World Premiere Music Video of the “Cosmic Fury Anthem”. The music video has a Special Cameo Appearance by none other than Ari Lehman who played Jason Voorhees in “Friday the 13th” Paramount Pictures (USA) Warner Bros. (International). The new album “Cyber Dust” is now available worldwide via Dark Star Records / Sony Music. Get it now on iTunes, Google Play, Amazon, Sony Music Unlimited, Spotify and wherever digital music is sold, streamed or downloaded.
Female Rock Artist Jenny Franck Releases her New Single “Black Crows” Worldwide. “The New Hot Single” features “Michael James” on “lead guitar” Producer/Mixer/Guitarist, New Radicals, Edwin McCain, Hole, A.J. Croce and founder of IndieProMix. Jenny Franck’s Latest project “Beautiful Lies” which is being produced by Jaben Pennell who co-produced, mixed and played on the theme song on Jackie Chan’s latest movie, CZ12 is set for release in early 2014 via
Dark Star Records and Sony Music.
ALSO, THE WORLD PREMIERE
MUSIC VIDEO of “BLACK CROWS”
Launches on Christmas Eve Day!!
“Conquest” a band that has been around since the 80’s is getting some serious recognition this year. The band has performed shows with some of the greatest metal bands on the planet including: SLAYER, ICED EARTH, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, CHILDREN OF BODOM, QUIET RIOT, TESTAMENT, BULLET BOYS, OVERKILL, DOKKEN, IRON MAIDEN, WASP, POISON, NAPALM DEATH, SLASHES SNAKEPIT, SAVATAGE, MANOWAR, FATES WARNING, ROB HALFORD, MORBID ANGEL, QUEENSRYCHE, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, PRONG, GREAT WHITE, YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN, GEORGE LYNCH, LACUNA COIL, STONE SOUR, SHADOWS FALL AND MORE… Conquest has had a slew of album releases since the 1980’s including the successful “End of Days” Album released in 2008. But their latest and most triumphant achievement is the critically acclaimed “The War We Rage” Album (2013) Dark Star Records / Sony Music Entertainment
Years of hard work have finally paid off for the the St. Louis Missouri based Thrash Metal band known as “Conquest”. Their latest Release “The War We Rage” has been getting rave reviews worldwide.
Dark Star Records is pleased to announce that it has Inked a deal with the experimental Chicago based progressive metal band Sectara. This unique band whose primary focus since their 2006 formation has been the development of an aggressively original sound. With a combined appreciation for classic bands such as Voivod, Cynic, Death, Godflesh, Napalm Death, Tool, Kyuss, Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, and Macabre, Sectara have achieved something monumental with the completion of their debut full length recording. With the immensely creative production skills of Grammy award winning producer Neil Kernon, Sectara’s album “Interstellar Terror” helps to define new boundaries for the current aggressive music landscape. Also, Bruce Lamont and Matt Mclellund of Yakuza made guest saxophone and vocal appearances on the album along with Corporate Death of Macabre, who does guest vocals and guitar solos. The new album “Interstellar Terror” is now available worldwide at iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Amazon, Rhapsody and more via Dark Star Records and Sony Music Entertainment.
Sectara will be hosting a Special Album Release Party at “The Exit” in Chicago Illinois on December 8th The Exit is located at 1315 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60642 www.exitchicago.net
Watch the New “Interstellar Terror” Sci-Fi Promo Video by Sectara:
Sectara is: Ryan Logsdon – guitar and vocals, Alan Russell – guitar,
Garrett Scanlan – drums, Paul Herzog – bass and vocals
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