Space Elevator to release new self titled album 13/5/16

UK rockers SPACE ELEVATOR, fronted by the mysterious singer ‘The Duchess’ release their new self-titled album on CD and Vinyl, due out on May 13, 2016 via SE Productions/Cargo Records. Produced by David Young/The Duchess/Adam Vanryne. Engineered by Adam Vanryne. Recorded at Mike Moran Music Buckinghamshire, England. Track listing: 1. …

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Ginger Wildheart – Year of The Fanclub

I have to start this review by saying it was actually very hard for me to write. As a massive fan of Mr Wildheart I really wanted to be objective about this – after all if we all liked the same music you’d never argue with your friends or be …

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Jesus Chrüsler Supercar – ’35 Supersonic’

Jesus Chrüsler Supercar are a trio of death ‘n’ rollers from Stockholm.  They play energetic, vibrant rock mixed with punk fury, with references to death and thrash metal, and even a hint of stoner mixed with grunge.  They play it loud.  VERY loud.  And they play it fast.  VERY fast. …

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Iggy Pop – Post Pop Depression

While Post Pop Depression has been billed as a collaboration, it’s Iggy Pop‘s name on the album’s marquee and spine. Producer, multi-instrumentalist, and co-writer Joshua Homme and Pop are both revered musicians and celebrated collaborators in their own realms. Homme worked with John Paul Jones and Dave Grohl in Them …

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Black Rainbows new video ‘Electrify’ unleashed; ‘Stellar Prophecy’ to hit the stores April 15th

Italy’s stoner rock princes BLACK RAINBOWS are stepping up the pace in anticipation of the release of their fifth album Stellar Prophecy this April, by dropping their new video “Electrify” via The Obelisk. Jolt your spines, get fuzzed up now. With “Electrify”, BLACK RAINBOWS serve another blistering in-your-face track, while also welcoming new …

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The Texas Chainsaw Dust Lovers Unleash New Video ‘Summer Spleen’

Rock’n’Roll Desperados The Texas Chainsaw Dust Lovers Unleash Crazy New Video “Summer Spleen” on The Obelisk. France’s galvanizing heavy rock’n’roll foursome THE TEXAS CHAINSAW DUST LOVERS are unveiling today the video for their haunting new song “Summer Spleen”. TTCDL’s audacious debut “Me And The Devil” will be released on March 28th on …

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The Golden Grass ‘Coming Back Again’

The glory of American hard rock music has returned! Listenable Records is proud to release the stunning 2nd full length album by Brooklyn trio THE GOLDEN GRASS! It’s a truly serpentine journey as the epic glory & might of the Heavy 70’s meets the sun-drenched warmth of Laurel Canyon’s golden …

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Fields Of The Nephilim Release New Single ‘Prophecy’

Iconic gothic-rock legends Fields Of The Nephilim return today with their first new music since 2005’s ‘Mourning Sun’ album. As its title implies, ‘Prophecy’ is a taste of what’s to come, an early indication of the labours undertaken in the creation of a new Nephilim universe. Reminiscent of the earliest …

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Amon Amarth – ‘Jomsviking’

With this, the the band’s tenth album, Amon Amarth take their penchant for their epic evocations and retelling of the ancient myths and sagas, the feats of bravery and heroism which soak the bloodstained page of their homeland’s history, to next level by producing their first concept album.  Based around …

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HRH AOR – Pwllheli – 11 March 2016

Thanks to a mizzle which had blown in from the Irish Sea overnight, the first full day at Camp Hard Rock Hell dawns damp underfoot, as the faithful thousands wake from their late slumbers and prepare for the entertainment coming their way across the three stages. Having travelled from about …

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Slayer Unveil Visceral New Video for ‘You Against You’

SLAYER Unveil Visceral New Video for ‘You Against You’ SLAYER have returned with a violent and visceral new video that prequels their hugely popular, gore-filled ‘Repentless’ clip that has to date, racked up over 7.5 million views on YouTube. In ‘You Against You,’ vocalist Tom Araya screams; “Your perfect world is ending …

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Ketzer – Starless

The lads from Germany are back with their new full length album “Starless.” I am going to go track by track as there is a lot to say and some of is not good. The main issue here is tone and the feel of the album. There are points on this …

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Hammerfest 2016 – Thursday 10th March

I arrived in a (surprisingly) sunny Pwllheli in North Wales way ahead of schedule 1pm on the Thursday. This time last year, poor Hammerfest fell victim to a horrendous downpour – flooding the site from day 1. After checking in and exchanging pleasantries with my caravan-mates for the weekend, I …

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HRH AOR – Pwllheli – 10 March 2016

Despite its remote location – in the crook of north Wales’ Llŷn Peninsula, between Snowdonia and the Irish Sea – Hard Rock Hell is undoubtedly one of the UK’s favourite festivals, often booking out a year in advance… and even before a single band is announced!  That was evinced yet …

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