30 December 2016
Rob spoke publicly for the first time about parting ways with Frank Ferrer and Richard Fortus and enlisting former GN'R axeman, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, in a recent interview on the Talking Metal podcast. Get the story in BraveWords at the link below!
30 December 2016
The Compulsions' critically acclaimed cover of "Fascination Street" by The Cure is exclusively available today at iTunes! Get fascinated now at the link below!
26 December 2016
Rob will perform a free Fan Appreciation show on Saturday, January 21 at 10 pm at the legendary Pete's Candy Store! Compulsions fans will hear acoustic versions of old favorites such as "Big, Fat, Sexy Mama" and "Shake Hands With The Devil," as well as bluesy new rockers from the band's upcoming third album, including "Don't Mean To Cause No Harm" and "Red Light Woman." Lorraine Leckie's new project, Witchfinder Witch, performs at 9 pm. More info at the link below. See ya at the show!
20 December 2016
Hear Rob clarify the current Compulsions line up, tease new tracks and more in the brand new interview on Talking Metal! Get the whole story at the link below!
9 December 2016
Pre-order for The Compulsions' critically acclaimed cover of "Fascination Street" starts today on iTunes! The track will be officially released on December 30, 2016. The brand new teaser video for "Fascination Street" was also posted today on the band's Instagram page. Click the link below now to check it out!
1 December 2016
Artwork for "Fascination Street" was revealed today on The Compulsions' Instagram page. "Fascination Street" will be released exclusively through iTunes on December 30, 2016. Pre-order starts this Thursday, December 1. All Compulsions recordings are 100% independently financed. Thank you for your support!
30 November 2016
In case you haven't heard, a third Compulsions album is currently in the works! For a behind-the-scenes look at Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal recording some brand new guitar tracks, visit the band's Instagram page now at the link below!
1 November 2016
Hit the link below now to read Rob's revealing new interview in Metal Riot!
26 October 2016
Rob sat down recently for an interview with Screamer Magazine. Topics included The Compulsions' covers of The Beatles, The Cure and Kiss! Read all about it now at the link below!
4 October 2016
The Compulsions are featured in New York Rock: From The Rise Of The Velvet Underground To The Fall Of CBGB, the new book by journalist and longtime Compulsions supporter, Steven Blush. Get your copy now at the link below!
17 September 2016
Rob talks about the future of The Compulsions and more with Über Rock's Dom Daley. Hit the link below to get the whole story!
16 August 2016
The Compulsions' cover of "Shock Me" by Kiss is now available exclusively at iTunes! Score your copy at the link below!
17 July 2016
Check out the new review of "Shock Me" in Pure Grain Audio – now at the link below!
5 July 2016
Read the brand new article about The Compulsions and the band's acclaimed new album, Dirty Fun! Check out the review by writer and DJ Amy Haben in the legendary Please Kill Me at the link below!
28 June 2016
Check out The Compulsions' new teaser video for "Shock Me" on the band's Instagram page – or visit the link below now to check it out on YouTube!
25 June 2016
Artwork for "Shock Me" was revealed today on The Compulsions' Instagram page at the link below. Pre-order starts this Tuesday, June 28, 2016 with all pre-order sale proceeds going to VH1 Save The Music Foundation. "Shock Me" will be released exclusively through iTunes on August 16. Thank you for your support!
20 June 2016
Rob Carlyle & The Compulsions will be featured throughout the day tomorrow on 24-hour news channel, NY1! Tune in to Sound Advice with Eric Holland at 8:25 AM, 11:25 AM, 1:25 PM, 4:25 PM, 12:55 AM, 1:55 AM and 2:55 AM (EST) – or click below now for a preview!
5 June 2016
Click below to hear Rob's freewheeling interview last week with 'Mess With Your Head' host Hayleigh Hatcher – on community internet radio station, KPISS.FM!
18 May 2016
Check out the new review of The Compulsions covering The Beatles classic, "Revolution!" Read more now in Pure Grain Audio at the below link!
30 April 2016
Read the new review of Rob Carlyle & The Compulsions covering "Fascination Street," "Revolution" and "Shock Me!" Check out the whole article in Über Rock at the link below!
19 April 2016
The Compulsions' cover of The Beatles' classic, "Revolution," is available today exclusively at iTunes! Coming soon: covers of Kiss' "Shock Me" in August and The Cure's "Fascination Street" in December. Check back for updates! Click below now to purchase!
13 April 2016
Check out Rob's brand new interview in BraveWords! Topics include The Compulsions' upcoming Beatles, Cure and Kiss covers! Read more now at the link below!
28 March 2016
Tune in to syndicated radio show Nights With Alice Cooper this Wednesday, March 30 during the 11 pm hour to hear the world premiere of Rob and the guys covering "Revolution" by The Beatles! The track also features Frank on drums, producer Ken Rich on bass, programming and synthesizers, Peter Adams on piano and Wurlitzer, and very special guest Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal on guitar! Don't miss it! Visit the link below to find a station near you!
21 March 2016
You say you wanna revolution? Check out the new teaser now at the link below!
17 March 2016
Read the new review of Rob Carlyle & The Compulsions covering "Fascination Street," "Revolution" and "Shock Me!" Check out the whole article in Metal Riot now at the below link!
30 January 2016
The Compulsions are taking requests! Visit the band's Facebook page now and tell the guys what song you want them to cover. Fans have already been coming up with some great ideas. The band's favorite suggestion wins a FREE Compulsions T-shirt and Dirty Fun CD! Comment and enter as often as you like. The winner will be announced right here on Tuesday, February 2 at midnight EST!
UPDATE: Lots of great requests but there can only be one winner... congrats to Avi Miller for submitting "Dust N' Bones" by Guns N' Roses to The Compulsions' Song Request Contest! Fans can now expect to hear "Dust N' Bones" on a future Compulsions release! Private message your address and T-shirt size to the band's Facebook page to receive your prize! Thanks for playing everyone and STAY EAZY!
19 January 2016
On January 7, Rob called in to congratulate Totally Driven Radio on their 150th episode. When talking with host Bay Ragni about The Compulsions' future, Rob promised "There's gonna be good music made, regardless. The rumor mill and current events and all that nonsense does not affect me." Then Rob shocked Bay with a suprise guest! Visit the link below now to listen!
9 January 2016
The Compulsions have been recording with longtime co-producer Ken Rich and world-renowned guitarist, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. "I can't wait for people to hear the new stuff," says Rob. "It's insane, unpredictable and avant-garde but still 100% rock 'n' roll." Click below to hear a rough instrumental mix of "Addicted" which also features Alec Morton on bass and Frank Ferrer on drums. More updates soon!
6 January 2016
Many more stations are now showing support for Dirty Fun. See the updated list below. Again, tremendous “THANKS” to Compulsions fans everywhere for your requests! Please keep requesting The Compulsions! COOLEST FANS IN THE WORLD!
COLLEGE RADIO
CILU (Thunder Bay, Ontario), KFSR (Fresno, CA), KGAR (Lemoore, CA), KKFI (Kansas City), KMSU (Mankato, MN), KMUZ (Salem, OR), KSUN (Rohnert Park, CA), KUHS (Hot Springs, AZ), KUOI (Moscow, ID), KXXI (Gallup, NM), WCNI (New London, CT), WDBX (Carbondale, OH), WDNS (Bowling Green, KY), WDNY (High Point, NC), WDWN (Auburn, NY), WFHB (Bloomington, IN), WHUS (Storrs, CT), WHWS & WVBR (Waterloo, NY), WJCU (Cleveland, OH), WKDU (Philadelphia, PA), WKKL (West Barnstable, MA), WLFR (Galloway, NJ), WLVR, Bethlehem, PA), WMBR (Cambridge, MA), WMKX/Mega Rock (Brookville, PA), WMSC (Montclair, NJ), WNHU (Brookfield, CT), WORT (Madison, NY), WPAA (Andover, MA), WPLM (Plainville, MA), WRDR (North Brunswick, NJ), WRKC (Wilkes-Barre, PA), WRUV (Burlington, VT), WRUW (Cleveland, OH), WSOU/Street Patrol (South Orange, NJ), WVBR (Interlaken, NY), WVJC (Browns, IL), WWSP (Custer, WI), WXAC (Reading, PA) WXCI (Danbury, CT), XRAY.fm (Portland, OR)
COMMERCIAL RADIO
106radio.com (Tampa, FL), Dakota DamnNATION, KECH (Hailey, ID), KEXP (Seattle, WA), KFNS (St. Louis, MO), KSSS (Bismarck, ND), Hot102 (San Juan, Puerto Rico), iHeartRadio, KGRR (Dubuque, IA), KIXA (Victor Valley, CA), KKBZ (Fresno, CA), KLPX (Tucson), KMZK (Fruita, CO), KQXR (Boise), KVRV (Santa Rosa, CA), KZZK (Quincy, IL), Nights With Alice Cooper (syndicated), No Shoes Radio, WBAB (Long Island, NY), WCHR (Monmouth, NJ), WMMQ (Lansing, MI), WMMT (Whitesburg, KY), WOTT (Watertown, NY), WRAT (South Belmar, NJ), WRKZ (Columbus, OH), WVRX (Knoxville, TN), WVOX (New Rochelle, NY), WWSK (Long Island), WXOF (Lecanto, FL)
INTERNET RADIO
bigmusicgeek.com, BraingellRadio.com, brokenneckradio.com, BullSpikeRadio.com, Current Classics With Jim Villaneuva (PRX.org), CyberstormRadio.com, Earbits.com, FocusOnMetal.net, guitarradioshow.com, hammerheadradio.com, hardradio.com, knac.com, Live365.com, LosAnarchyRadio.com, MusicGuru.com, radioscreamer.com, rebelradio.com, rockfileradio.com, rmrshow.com (Rockin’ Metal Revival), rocksolidpressure.com, schizo-radio.com, steel93.com, therealradioshow.com, totallydrivenradio.com, TrendkillRadio.com, Wednesday Night Rocks With Jim Long, xxxrock.fm