Hollywood, CA-based heavy rock’n’roll outfit BUDDERSIDE have shared the second single, “Pardon Me,” featuring Motörhead's Phil Campbell, from their upcoming sophomore album SPIRITUAL VIOLENCE out March 26 via Motörhead Music/Silver Lining Music.
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GRAHAM BONNET NEW SOLO STUDIO ALBUM ANTICIPATED RELEASE SUMMER 2021 VIA FRONTIERS MUSIC Srl ALBUM TO INCLUDE SPECIAL GUESTS Graham Bonnet has announced that he is currently recording a new studio album with bandmates Beth-Ami Heavenstone (bass), Conrad Pesinato (guitar) and Mark Zonder (drums). In addition to the core band, …
Read More »Rainbreakers new single ‘Ashes’
Rainbreakers are back with striking New Single: ‘Ashes’ The mighty Rainbreakers are back, with lovingly honed new material, spearheaded by their striking new single ‘Ashes’, taken from the band’s forthcoming new album to be released in 2021. “Built around the persuasive vocals of Ben Edwards, the urgent guitar of Charlie Richards and a …
Read More »Accept – Too Mean To Die
Formed in 1976 in Solingen, West Germany, Accept are still flying the flag for German heavy metal, point proven by their upcoming studio album Too Mean To Die. Whether it’s frustration from Covid (which has delayed the album release from Jan 15th till the 29th due to a pressing plant …
Read More »VOODOO CIRCLE Locked & Loaded (single)
January 15th will see VOODOO CIRCLE release their highly anticipated new album, ‘Locked & Loaded’. The successor to 2018’s ‘Raised On Rock’ was mixed and mastered by Jacob Hansen (Pretty Maids, Volbeat, Primal Fear) and includes the following songs: 01. Flesh & Bone02. Wasting Time03. Magic Woman Chile04. Locked & Loaded05. …
Read More »MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Immortal
Michael Schenker will release his new MSG album, “Immortal”, on January 29th, 2021 via Nuclear Blast. The album title is a perfect statement describing Michael Schenker‘s legacy and to celebrate his 50th anniversary as a musician. Today, the band reveal their third album trailer, in which Michael Voss explains, how their second single, the power ballad ‘After The Rain’ was …
Read More »Mike Ross and Verity White |Baby Its Cold Outside
Mike Ross and Verity White Share Their Take on the now Controversial Classic: ‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside’ Multi-talented guitar meister Mike Ross and alt rocking Verity White have joined forces to release a: a tongue-in-cheek, gender-swapped version of the now-controversial duet ‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside’, written by Frank Loesser in 1944, which the public first heard …
Read More »ACCEPT | Too Mean To Die postponed to January 29th 2021
Unfortunately, with a heavy heart, we have to postpone the release of the new ACCEPT album Too Mean To Die from January 15th to January 29th 2021. Due to a COVID-19 related pressing plant closure, the finished product has been massively delayed so that the planned release on Jan 15th 2021 cannot be kept. …
Read More »HOUNDS – Interview
UK metal hardcorers HOUNDS have just dropped their blistering new single and video, Beast, https://youtu.be/QjduFVmW0K8 . With this in mind, we asked the guys to introduce themselves: What is the full band line-up, who sings and who plays which instrument? Ashley : Vocals, Dave: Guitar, Josh: Drums, Ben, Bass and …
Read More »Ward XVI – Unplugged And Sedated EP
As somebody a lot wiser than me once proclaimed, “Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast”. Point proven by the Unplugged And Sedated EP currently available by Preston based macabre metallers Ward XVI. Throughout the pandemic in 2020 they managed to release the over the top studio album Metamorphosis …
Read More »Alexi Laiho dies aged 41
One of the most renowned guitarists in the world, Alexi Laiho, has passed away. The musician, most notably known as the front man of Children of Bodom, died in his home in Helsinki, Finland, last week. Laiho had suffered from long-term health issues during his last years. Alexi Laiho and …
Read More »The Senton Bombs – Dwelling In The Past (single)
Hey ho, let’s go as The Senton Bombs open their plan for World domination in 2021 with one big shit kicking get the fuck out of my way single called Dwelling In The Past now available to purchase from Amazon, iTunes, Spotify and Apple Music. Right from the off it’s …
Read More »Ashen Reach – Homecoming
My first review of 2021 and what a way to start the year with the quite astonishing debut album Homecoming from Merseyside based Ashen Reach. Currently available via all digtal outlets, for such a young band these 11 songs show early maturity in their songwriting. Opener ‘Fighting For My Life’ …
Read More »Iced Earth – Iced Earth (30th Anniversary Edition)
Iced Earth go back in time to their self titled released in 1990 debut album which has been remixed and remastered from the original 2″ tapes. Formed in Tampa Bay, Florida 1984 I’ll admit to being late on the scene for them, not checking them out until the 2011 release …
Read More »Death Dealer – Conquered Lands
Ross The Boss is back with a vengeance as he unleashes Conquered Lands, the third studio album from Death Dealer via AFM and Steel Cartel Records. The quality shown from previous releases Warmaster and Hallowed Ground continues throughout these songs mainly from the astonishing drumming from Steve Bolognese as his …
Read More »Fallen Mafia – Stars (single review)
Fallen Mafia have released Stars the first single from their upcoming second album. 2020 might’ve put Fallen Mafia out of sight like many other bands but is hasn’t ebbed their creative flow and even though the band couldn’t get together, they have created a video to support the release of …
Read More »Iconic Eye – Back From Behind The Sun EP
Midlands based Iconic Eye return with a brand new five track EP titled Back From Behind The Sun and back with a new lead singer Janey Smith. Released on December 4th 2020, the band came to my attention from fan Robert Dyer who I’m very greatful to. The title track …
Read More »Red Spektor – Heart Of The Renewed Sun
Welcome back Red Spektor! It seems a helluva long wait since their self titled debut crushed us four years ago but they are back with a vengeance with a new line up and new studio album Heart Of The Renewed Sun. Their stoner rock if anything has got even more …
Read More »The Swamp Born Assassins – Gates Of Hades (single)
Welcome back to The Swamp Born Assassins! It’s been over 18 months since I reviewed their Dead Man’s Train album and they’re back and firing on all cylinders with their latest single ‘Gates Of Hades’ available now from Google Play, Amazon, i Tunes,Deezer,Applemusic, Spotify and from the band website. Since …
Read More »WARD XVI – ACOUSTIC SESSIONS – Unplugged and Sedated
WARD XVI, announce their Acoustic EP Unplugged and Sedated along with the acoustic video – Shadows Three weeks in and your body has given up trying to create antibodies to fend off Psychoberrie’s subliminal toxin and your autonomic nervous system is now screaming for it’s next fix. This one last …
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