Killing Joke 40th Anniversary Official Deluxe Re-issues released 11th December via Spinefarm Records, under the ‘Laugh At Your Peril’ banner Gatherers of the World, Killing Joke are delighted to announce that now, 40 years down the line, with the original line-up reunited, their current worldwide label Spinefarm Records is undertaking a series of …
Read More »LORDS OF BLACK: ‘Alchemy Of Souls – Part 1’
LORDS OF BLACK: ‘Alchemy Of Souls – Part 1’ / new album by Spanish metallers fronted by Ronnie Romero (release date 06.11.20 via Frontiers) “‘Dying To Live Again’ is the opening track on our new album and it is a song of hope,” states Tony Hernando, the guitarist for Spanish …
Read More »HELL FREEZES OVER – “Hellraiser” Heavy Metal from Japan
Japan’s Hell Freezes Over, play hard-hitting and skull-crushing speed/thrash metal with strong influences in the 70s and 80s rock scene as well. The band’s debut full-length, “Hellraiser”, brings those sounds back to the 21st century by choosing to record the new album with an analogue console and tape. The Japanese …
Read More »Sweet re-schedule 2020 UK Tour to 2021
Sweet re-schedule 2020 UK Tour to 2021 Legendary 70’s rock band SWEET has postponed their pre-Christmas UK Tour to 2021 as well as adding dates in Birmingham (Dec 2), Bexhill (Dec 4) and Nottingham (Dec 19). The 16-date nationwide tour will start on November 25, 2021, in Brighton and end on December 20, 2021, in Bury St Edmunds. Special guests on the tour are the popular …
Read More »JEFF SCOTT SOTO WIDE – AWAKE (IN MY DREAMLAND) ALBUM
Veteran hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto has announced that his seventh solo album, ‘Wide Awake (In My Dreamland)’, will be released on 6th November via Frontiers Music Srl. Produced by (and written with) Alessandro Del Vecchio, the release is the best of all the combined worlds of Soto’s previous …
Read More »PERSUADER – NECROMANCY “The Curse Unbound” – Lyric Video
One of Sweden’s finest power metal acts, Persuader is back with ‘Necromancy’, their first album since signing to Frontiers Music Srl and fifth overall. “This release marks the beginning of a new chapter for us and we look forward to working together for many more albums in the future,” states guitarist Emil …
Read More »GOB PATROL release new single ‘Sin City’
Sin City is the latest single from Las Vegas-based punk-rock outfit Gob Patrol and will be released on 5th October via Riot Records. The follow-up to recent single Anarchy, Sin City continues Gob Patrol’s reputation for thunderous guitar and drum tones and high-energy vocals. This is as punk as it gets! Pre-order/pre-save Sin City HEREGob Patrol is heavily inspired by the legendary 80’s …
Read More »VANILLA FUDGE: cover Led Zeppelin’s ‘IMMIGRANT SONG’
VANILLA FUDGE release remastered cover of Led Zeppelin’s ‘IMMIGRANT SONG’ and music video, out now on Golden Robot Records. Golden Robot Records recently announced the signing of the legendary Vanilla Fudge. To celebrate this announcement, Vanilla Fudge have released a remastered version of their cover of Led Zeppelin‘sImmigrant Songand accompanying video. Check out the video here: Stream/buy Immigrant Song HERE …
Read More »The White Ribbons -Leftovers (review)
Review of The White Ribbons self-titled 3 track cd, includes the single Leftovers. The White Ribbons have been together for a few years now but getting hold of their music is more elusive than tracking down the Scarlet Pimpernel. Their latest self-titled and self-funded 3 track CD includes the …
Read More »ECLIPSE VIVA LA VICTOURIA new live album
Swedish hard rock act Eclipse has announced their first-ever official live release, ‘Viva La VicTOURia’, which was recorded at the Trädgårn venue in Gothenburg, Sweden on 21st December 2019 during a tour in support of their tremendously successful current studio album, ‘Paradigm’. “We’ve talked about properly documenting a live show …
Read More »BLUE ÖYSTER CULT – album announced THE SYMBOL REMAINS
Blue Öyster Cult have returned with a mammoth new album entitled ‘The Symbol Remains’. Coming almost two decades after the release of their last studio record, ‘Curse Of The Hidden Mirror’, it showcases a group that hasn’t been slowed by the passing of time, but simply unphased by it. ‘The …
Read More »FRANKIE AND THE STUDS – Livestream & new Video
To celebrate the release of “(Not Your) Victim”, Frankie And The Studs invite you to join them (virtually) at the Gibson Showroom in LA for an exclusive, fully electric live show!! Frankie + The Studs LIVE stream shows are coming on 2nd & 3rd October, these are free events but with …
Read More »Ryan Hamilton & The Harlequin Ghosts – Nowhere To Go But Everywhere – review
Our favourite Texan rocker Ryan Hamilton and his UK based band The Harlequin Ghosts have just released their second album Nowhere To Go But Everywhere via Stevie Van Zandt’s ‘Wicked Cool’ label. The distance nor the presence of Covid19 and its restrictions has hindered Ryan Hamilton & The Harlequin …
Read More »DANNY STOAKES – Diamonds & Rust – The Isolation Sessions
Here at STOAKES MEDIA over the past few months, we have been putting together THE ISOLATION SESSIONS. A digital downloadable album to raise money for The National Emergencies Trust Covid Appeal. After releasing the first two singles, ‘Whole Lotta Rosie’ and ‘Gypsy’ earlier this year, Danny is delighted to present …
Read More »I HATE PEOPLE – ‘New World Order – single video
I HATE PEOPLE release new single and video ‘New World Order‘, out now on Riot Records Hailing from Newcastle, Australia, the thrash-punk outfit I Hate People caused quite a stir with their recent single and the humorous video that followed, now they’re back with a new single and accompanying video, New World Order. New World …
Read More »KING KING – LIVE AT BERKELEY STUDIOS GLASGOW FULL LENGTH CONCERT
KING KING LIVE AT BERKELEY STUDIOS GLASGOWFULL-LENGTH CONCERT DELIVERED TO YOU DIGITALLYON FRIDAY 2 OCTOBER AT 8 PM Buy Now – https://kingking.tmstor.es To celebrate the upcoming release of their new studio album “Maverick“, King King will release a full-length performance featuring the bands’ new line-up including Stevie Nimmo. You can watch the live performance …
Read More »Megadeth / Napalm Death Outfit BRAVE THE COLD Debut First-Ever Music Video
BRAVE THE COLD DEBUTS “HALLMARK OF TYRANNY” VIDEO Featuring Mitch Harris of Napalm Death, Dirk Verbeuren of Megadeth Scarcity, Debut Album Coming October 2nd Pre-Orders Launched Today BRAVE THE COLD, led by longtime Napalm Death axeman Mitch Harris, have released their first-ever music video, the confrontational “Hallmark Of Tyranny,” …
Read More »Raging Speedhorn announce new album “Hard To Kill” & Video
British metallers Raging Speedhorn; “Hard To Kill”. The album is set for release through Red Weed Records on October 23rd. UK metallers return with sixth studio album – released October 23, 2020! The album title says it all – Raging Speedhorn return to action with the release of their killer …
Read More »EMPYRE – Only Way Out (Piano Acoustic) Video
Fantastically haunting, Henrik’s vocals are even more mesmerising on this piano-based version of Only Way Out, it is evocative and impressive without any reverb or big arrangements. Filmed during the darkest, and earliest hours of an August night, in a smoke-filled Crescent Records Studio we give you the video for …
Read More »MASON HILL album preorder and new single launch
Hotly tipped Scottish rock outfit, Mason Hill, release their new single “Against The Wall” today via 7Hz Recordings (ADA). The track is taken from their debut album, also entitled “Against The Wall” which will be released on 5th March 2021 in Cd, Black heavyweight Vinyl, 3 additional striking colour Vinyl versions and …
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