30 December 2016
Rob recently spoke publicly for the first time about parting ways with Frank Ferrer and Richard Fortus, while enlisting former GN'R guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. Hear the full story in his interview on the Talking Metal podcast. Get all the details in BraveWords at the link below!
30 December 2016
The Compulsions' critically acclaimed cover of "Fascination Street" by The Cure is exclusively available today on 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 can enjoy acoustic renditions of old favorites like "Big, Fat, Sexy Mama" and "Shake Hands With The Devil," along with 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, takes the stage at 9 pm. More info at the link below. See ya there!
20 December 2016
Hear Rob clarify the current Compulsions lineup, tease new tracks, and more in the brand new interview on Talking Metal! Get the full story at the link below!
9 December 2016
Pre-order The Compulsions' critically acclaimed cover of "Fascination Street" 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 to check it out!
1 December 2016
The artwork for "Fascination Street" was revealed today on The Compulsions' Instagram page! The track 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' latest teaser video for "Shock Me" on the band's Instagram page, or click the link below to watch it on YouTube!
25 June 2016
The artwork for "Shock Me" was revealed today on The Compulsions' Instagram page, which you can check out at the link below. Pre-order starts this Tuesday, June 28, 2016, with all proceeds benefiting the 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 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' cover of The Beatles' classic "Revolution"! Read more now in Pure Grain Audio at the link below!
30 April 2016
Read the new review of Rob Carlyle & The Compulsions covering "Fascination Street," "Revolution," and "Shock Me"! Check out the full article in Über Rock at the link below!
19 April 2016
The Compulsions' cover of The Beatles' classic "Revolution" is available today exclusively on iTunes! Also coming soon: covers of Kiss' "Shock Me" in August and The Cure's "Fascination Street" in December. Stay tuned for updates! Click below to purchase now!
13 April 2016
Check out Rob's brand new interview in BraveWords! Topics include The Compulsions' upcoming covers of Beatles, Cure, and Kiss songs! Read more now at the link below!
28 March 2016
Tune in to the 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 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 want a revolution? Check out the new teaser now at the link below!
17 March 2016
Read the new review of Rob Carlyle & The Compulsions' covers of "Fascination Street," "Revolution," and "Shock Me!" Check out the full article in Metal Riot at the link below!
30 January 2016
The Compulsions are taking requests! Head over to the band's Facebook page and let them know what song you’d like them to cover. Fans have already shared some fantastic ideas. The band’s favorite suggestion wins a FREE Compulsions T-shirt and Dirty Fun CD! You can comment and enter as many times as you like. The winner will be announced here on Tuesday, February 2 at midnight EST!
UPDATE: After considering all the great requests, there can only be one winner... congratulations to Avi Miller for suggesting "Dust N' Bones" by Guns N' Roses! Fans can look forward to hearing "Dust N' Bones" on a future Compulsions release! Avi, please send a private message with your address and T-shirt size to the band's Facebook page to claim your prize. Thanks to everyone for playing, and STAY EAZY!
19 January 2016
On January 7, Rob called in to congratulate Totally Driven Radio on their 150th episode. During his conversation 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." Rob then shocked Bay with a surprise 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 coming soon!
6 January 2016
Many more stations are now showing support for Dirty Fun. Check out the updated list below. A huge "THANK YOU" to Compulsions fans everywhere for your requests! Please keep those requests coming—YOU are the 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