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HEY THIEVE – Killer (KISS cover)

Hey Thieve

HEY THIEVE is a project put together by Neil Hunter -guitarist in Takeaway Thieves and Cat Southall – celebrated solo artist and singer in Hey Hello, to contribute to the late Top Rock Photographer Alex Ruffini’s Charity “Cancer Drugs and Rock and Roll”. Alex passed away in 2019 and now …

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Glass Waves release new lyric video

UK Alt Rock crew GLASS WAVES have just released their stunning new single, Do It Again. The rising quintet have also unleashed a lyric video for the track – https://youtu.be/GpOpYP4XDeI   Channeling influences from the likes of Don Broco and Queens of The Stone Age, through to Bring Me The Horizon, GLASS WAVES dispatch …

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Little Triggers release new live video

LITTLE TRIGGERS have just released a live video for their current single, Feed Me – https://youtu.be/ICaVwWNO07k . This killer cut is out now via all streaming sites. Emerging two-piece LITTLE TRIGGERS channel influences spanning from The Who through to Queens Of The Stone Age. Still in their early twenties, Tom Hamilton (lead vocals …

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VANDEN PLAS THE GHOST XPERIMENT – ILLUMINATION

Vaden Plas

VANDEN PLAS : ‘The Ghost Xperiment – Illumination’ / second half of epic conceptual work out 04.12.20 (Frontiers) A year ago, the German progressive metal act Vanden Plas delivered ‘The Ghost Xperiment – Awakening’, the first half of a two part concept album. It ended on a cliffhanger whereby, during …

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GENUS ORDINIS DEI present video of the single ‘EXAMINATION’

Genus Ordinis

GENUS ORDINIS DEI present video of the single ‘EXAMINATION’, fourth episode of the first opera metal music series ‘GLARE OF DELIVERANCE’   Genus Ordinis Dei present “Examination“, fourth episode extracted from their metalwork entitled Glare of Deliverance, scheduled for release on December 4th via Eclipse Records. “Examination” continues Eleanor‘s story, resuming where the previous episode “Edict” stopped. …

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Jim Kirkpatrick ‘Brave New World’ video

It’s a ‘Brave New World’ – Jim Kirkpatrick Shares video for the Most Guitar-Rich Single From His Solo Album Cheshire-based master Blues and Rock guitarist Jim Kirkpatrick is delighted to premiere the video for ‘Brave New World’ — arguably the most guitar-showcasing track on his storming 12-track solo album ‘Ballad of a Prodigal Son’. Check out …

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DIAMOND HEAD – LIGHTNING TO THE NATIONS 2020

Diamond Head

DIAMOND HEAD – LIGHTNING TO THE NATIONS 2020: HEAVY METAL RE-BORN AND RE-ENERGISED AS DIAMOND HEAD RELEASE 40th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF DEBUT ALBUM Re-imagined, re-recorded and re-born, Diamond Head’s forthcoming 40-year celebration of their genre-defining debut album Lightning To The Nations is a scintillating shot of fresh metal energy. Taking …

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HEAVY PETTIN releases ‘Best Of’ album on 27th November

Heavy Pettin

HEAVY PETTIN releases their ‘Best Of‘ album on 27th November out via Burnt Out Wreckords/Cherry Red. Featuring 14 tracks, this is a collection of songs chosen from their three albums re-released in November 2019. The songs reflect Heavy Pettin at their best … including the singles that charted: ‘Love Times Love’, …

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Hunted By Elephants reveal new video

The emerging UK rockers HUNTED BY ELEPHANTS are set to rise with the release of their breath-taking new album, Carry On, which arrives on Friday 15th January 2021. The rising riff merchants have also unleashed a new single and video for the track, Let Me Be, https://youtu.be/B3MaULSA3fs .   HUNTED …

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50 Year Storm release ‘The Fanlight’

Cornwall alt rockers 50 Year Storm have released a new single, ‘The Fanlight ‘. About the track, the band says: “An introspective pondering of the innate desire, in all developed primates, to take curiosity and sometimes pleasure in the pain, suffering, torture and even death of others. From literary horror …

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