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Hard rock band Bullets and Octane are survivors. For the past 25+ years, they've been playing their brand of hard rock and touring regularly, including collaborations with Paige Hamilton from Helmet and Gilby Clarke from Guns n Roses. The band has been regularly releasing singles for the past 6 months, so, what comes next?We talked with lead singer Gene Lewis about the history of the band and what's next. For more information, you can check out the band's website and you can follow them...

Here's a fun fact that we (and likely most db's fans) didn't know- their debut record has never been available on vinyl in the US. Thankfully, that wrong will be righted when "Stands for DeciBels" comes out on vinyl on June 6th. We talked with drummer Will Rigby about revisiting the record that started it all. (And, is there more material in the wings?)For more information, you can join the band's mailing list on their website or you can follow them on Facebook.

Metal fans know David Ellefson from his work with Megadeth and his current band, Kings of Thrash. For the rest of you, you're in for a treat. We talked with David about touring the world, how to stay young and what he's learned from revisiting songs he wrote early on in his career.David and the Kings of Thrash are heading out on the road this summer. For more information, you can check out David's website, or the site for the Kings of Thrash.

This week, we sit down with Kyle Pfeiffer, better known to his fans as Blacklite District. He's gained popularity by working with video game creators and other fans on-line, creating a much more immersive and lasting relationship with his music.His current tour starts at an earlier time and includes time after the gig for everyone to hang out and meet fans and play video games. He also has a new record coming out soon.For more information and tour dates, check out Blacklite District's website...

Nick Sabia is a songwriter, singer, musician, engineer... basically, his life is made up of music. And, really, we're all the richer for it. His new song, Back East, is out now. (And don't worry, there's more where that came from.)For more information, you can check out Nick's website, or you can follow him on Instagram.Plus, updates on one of our favorite guests and her exciting summer plans, and there's new Redd Kross on the horizon!

Rockie Lynne is a talented singer, songwriter and guitarist. And, while that is impressive enough, when you hear Rockie's story, it becomes all the more fascinating. "Rockie Lynne- Where I Belong," is a new documentary film telling the story of the album and of Rockie's life. The accompanying album, Love, is more of the honest, sincere songwriting you'd expect.The film is streaming on Amazon Prime and the record is available wherever you get your music. For more information, check...