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THE NOCTURNAL AFFAIR Releases New Single / Cover of DEPECHE MODE’S “It’s No Good”


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Alternative heavy rock band THE NOCTURNAL AFFAIR has released their newest single, a dark re-imagining of the 1997 DEPECHE MODE hit single, “It’s No Good.” Produced by JOHN MOYER (DISTURBED), the band’s crushing and melancholic musical style is an ode to darker alternative music torchbearers like Type O NegativeHIMDavid BowieGary Numan, and Nine Inch Nails. They capture a uniquely haunting sound steeped in downtrodden melodies enveloped in the darkness.

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DANNY BLU and MORIS BLAK Reveal Heavy Industrial Re-Imagining of JANET JACKSON’S Hit “Rhythm Nation”


THE AMERICAN DREAM TOUR with Special Guests EVA X, MECHANICAL VEIN, and NYXX Announced!

New York based, dark electro-pop artist DANNY BLU and Boston, MA based, violent industrial bass pioneer MORIS BLAK have teamed up to release their high energy cover of the 1989 JANET JACKSON hit single, “Rhythm Nation.” Featuring a blood pumping soundscape with glitchy synths and distorted vocals, the duo’s intense cover is an enticing taste of their upcoming co-headline tour with special guests EVA X, as well as Mechanical Vein and NYXX on select dates!

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OHP Spins 1980s, Romantic Pop Classic “Take On Me” into Aggressive Metal Anthem


Israel born and LA based heavy rock artist OHP (OREN HALMUT) has committed a new pop classic to the pantheons of metal with his pounding cover of the 1984 A-Ha, 1986 MTV Video Music Awards sweeping hit single, “Take On Me.” Originally premiered with GHOST CULT MAGAZINE, OHP’s metal take on “Take On Me” replaces bubbly synths and soaring falsetto heights with crunchy guitars and bass filled roars, but retains the intense longing from the Norwegian original.

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OHP Releases Metal Cover Of BILLIE EILISH Hit Single, “Bad Guy”


Israel born and LA based heavy rock artist OHP (OREN HALMUT) has released his newest music video for his searing metal cover of the 2019, Grammy Award winning, BILLBOARD #1 charting BILLIE EILISH single, “Bad Guy”! Featuring brutal guitar riffs, throaty, growling vocals, and a rolling, virulent drum performance, OHP’s cover of the indie pop favorite takes “Bad Guy” to a whole new state of infectiousness!

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OHP Releases BRUTAL Metal Cover of THE WEEKND Hit Single, “Blinding Lights”


Israel born and LA based heavy rock artist OHP (OREN HALMUT) has revealed his blistering cover of THE WEEKND massive, 2019 hit single, “Blinding Lights.” Shot, produced, directed and edited by the artist, “Blinding Lights” is just the starting point as the enigmatic artist reinterprets and reimagines major pop hit singles.

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BLACKTOP MOJO Reveal Live Acoustic Video for Dark Cover of THE TEMPTATIONS’ “My Girl”


Texas Rock Band BLACKTOP MOJO has released a live video of their harrowing cover of THE TEMPTATIONS’ classic hit single, “My Girl”! Originally revealed on Valentine’s Day, “My Girl” is available to download / stream online NOW!

”We wanted to play the song live in a place where you could really feel the dilapidation of a broken heart. We snuck into this old church here in Palestine and the natural reverb in the room was incredible. The cracked stained glass and paint peeling from the walls of a place that was once so magnificent was definitely reminiscent of a love that had been lost.” – Matt James

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