Canadian trio Danko Jones has premiered the anthemic party tune "Good Time" from its upcoming 11th studio album "Electric Sounds," due Sept. 15, 2023, via AFM Records. Pre-order the new album here, and watch the "Good Time" video below. The karaoke-themed video features a guest appearance by Inge Johansson (International Noise Conspiracy, Gatuplan, Against Me!) and was... Continue Reading →
Annihilator has shared the new song "Couple Suicide," featuring Danko Jones and Angela Gossow, from the new album "Metal II." The song tells the story of what may be a doomed relationship if only the protagonist could find a solution. Watch the video below."I'm a big fan of Danko and Angela. Danko and I have written songs... Continue Reading →
By Greg Maki-----After the hellscape of 2020, music surged back in a big way throughout 2021. Concerts—even festivals—returned along with a flood of new releases from artists young and old. Metal and hard rock remain far outside the mainstream, but if you put in the effort to look, I’d argue that there’s more quality music... Continue Reading →
Even with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, 2021 is quite the year for Danko Jones the band, marking 25 years in action and seeing the release of its 10th studio album, the superbly rocking and appropriately titled “Power Trio” (Aug. 27, 2021, Sonic Unyon; read Live Metal’s review). Live Metal’s Greg Maki recently caught up with... Continue Reading →
By Greg Maki It isn’t considered “cool” in today’s popular culture, and may never be again, but to me there’s still something irresistible about hard rock. I don’t mean the “modern rock” bands that dominate rock radio these days. I’m talking about the all-time classics—bands like AC/DC, Motorhead—that only needed guitar, bass, drums and vocals... Continue Reading →
Danko Jones has released its newest single and video, "Saturday," from its upcoming album "Power Trio" (Aug. 27, 2021, Sonic Unyon Records). The music video was directed (filmed, produced and edited) by Trevor Bowman at Bridgeworks in Hamilton, Ontario, in March 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCk2JOwaiWg "Saturday" follows the first single off of the album, "I Want Out,"... Continue Reading →
Canadian rock trio Danko Jones will play a pair of livestream shows in honor of its 25th anniversary. "2021 is the 25th anniversary of our band," said Danko Jones, the band's frontman and namesake. "Twenty-five years of nonstop performing, touring and recording. To celebrate our silver jubilee, we are holding our first ever livestreams and... Continue Reading →
Danish rock band Volbeat has debuted the music video for its new song “Last Day Under the Sun,” from its upcoming album "Rewind, Replay, Rebound." The video was directed by Jakob Printzlau, who previously directed Volbeat’s videos for “The Devil’s Bleeding Crown,” “Lonesome Rider” “16 Dollars” and “Cape of Our Hero.” Michael Poulsen, guitarist and lead singer for... Continue Reading →
Danish rock band Volbeat will release its seventh studio album "Rewind, Replay, Rebound," on Aug. 2 via Republic Records. The—Michael Poulsen (guitars/vocals), Rob Caggiano (guitars), Kaspar Boye Larsen (bass) and Jon Larsen (drums)—builds on it distinct, psychobilly, punk-tinged rock ‘n’ roll sound it is known for, while reaching for new creative summits. “The whole point... Continue Reading →
