All is Due is the epic debut album from gifted Brit alternative crew, PRINCE BISHOP. Pulling from a multitude of genres from alt, post and prog rock, and taking widespread influence from a collection of bands panning from ELO and Supertramp through to Radiohead, Muse, and Jeff Buckley, All is Due …
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Formidable North Wales progressive heavy rock unit ZEBEDY return with their alluring brand-new album, Waiting For The Tide, which drops on Friday, 3rd February 2023. The much-anticipated record is preceded by the band’s mesmerising new single and lyric video, Building Sandcastles, out now – https://youtu.be/rUAu3Bbe_Iw . ZEBEDY convey a commanding …
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A TITAN, A DEITY continue their upward curve with the release of their imposing new EP, Descendant, out Friday 18th November. The rising riff slingers have also delivered a formidable new single and video, Revelations, out now – https://youtu.be/UlJKdrIQexU . A TITAN, A DEITY hurl out an immersing sound that …
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FORGOTTEN SONS are set to break out with the launch of their enthralling new self-titled EP,out Friday 18th November. The EP is heralded by an exciting new single and video, Socials, out now – https://youtu.be/1UW2NwQYvpw . Coming at you from the Shetland Islands, FORGOTTEN SONS have repeatedly demonstrated not only …
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SMALL TOWN SAVIOURS will release their intoxicating self-titled debut album, on Friday 27th January 2023. The popular rock crew have also set loose an alluring new single and video for E.N.E.M.Y, out now – https://youtu.be/X0jk8AtdVNQ Buoyant energy, gigantic riffs, contagious choruses, and melodic harmonies are the key fundamentals to SMALL …
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I’ll admit to a degree of trepidation before tackling this review of Recoded, the eleventh studio album by Fear Factory, released via Nuclear Blast Records on October 28th 2022 as it’s a remix of their previous Aggression Continuum, their previous album which I reviewed in June 2021, one of their …
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Welcome back Burnt Out Wreck as they unleash their third studio album Stand And Fight on December 2nd 2022 via Burnt Out Wreckords. Judging by the potency of these eleven tracks they’re a long way off being burnt out! Once again stunning artwork comes from Andy Pilkington at Very Metal …
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Acclaimed UK post-grunge crew COASTAL FIRE DEPT. have just released an astounding reworking of the Pixies’ classic, Gouge Away, out now via L’islet Records. Watch the alluring video for the track, here – https://youtu.be/yiOs-IrkKkY . Born in 2013 and hailing from Guernsey, COASTAL FIRE DEPT. feature guitarist and vocalist Ollie …
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When lead guitarist Brian Tatler and drummer Duncan Scott formed Diamond Head together while still at school in June 1976, adding lead vocalist Sean Harris to the lineup the same year and completing the lineup with Colin Kimberley on bass guitar in 1978, I wonder if they realized what was …
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Crash bang wallop! No, this isn’t the title of the new studio album from Massive Wagons, released on October 28th 2022 via Earache Records but it could be as ‘Triggered’ to my ears is the heaviest they’ve recorded musically and lyrically. Formed in Lancaster 2009 I was lucky to catch …
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UK burly rock trio, MRS BECKETT, have now released their debut album, Unattractively Needy. The record has picked up widespread acclaim. With that in mind, we caught up with the band to find out more about their background: What is the full band line-up, who sings and who plays which …
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After the successful release of their latest 10th studio album ‘Road To Eden’. DARE returns with an extensive 12-date tour, with special guest Troy Redfern; tonight is the tour’s first date. Darren Wharton formed DARE in the late 80s after the demise of Thin Lizzy for whom he was the …
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I think I’ve run out of fingers and toes to count how many bands Ginger Wildheart is in but here’s one of them as he releases the debut album Ginger Wildheart And The Sinners by the band of the same name, and what a debut it is on Wicked Cool …
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Welcome back The Dead Daisies who are still showing plenty of life with the release of brand new sixth studio album Radiance! It’s definitely the heaviest I’ve heard them play as you only get one slow song amongst the other nine headbangers! In my opinion it’s also their strongest lineup …
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Unrelenting UK riff slingers NIGHTBLADE have dropped their third album in an astonishing three years. The hard-working quintet’s brand-new album, Hope To Be There, is out now. The record is backed by a stunning new and video, If Only You Could Know, out now – https://youtu.be/icNqdcZpKp0 . Continuing to go …
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Fast emerging alt-rock crew HYPE LIGHTS have delivered their enthralling new single and video, Fever Dream – https://youtu.be/4-M1nRaYGVs . This powerful cut is taken from the band’s eagerly awaited debut album, Leave It All Behind, which arrives via all platforms on Friday 14th April 2023. Coming at you from Lyon, …
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SLADE announce official deluxe vinyl album reissue ‘SLADEST’ on Splatter Vinyl & CD reissue with bonus tracks out 4th November 2022 https://slade.lnk.to/sladestPR On 4th November BMG Records is proud to present a limited edition splatter vinyl edition and an expanded deluxe CD reissue of the compilation album Sladest from Slade. These beautifully presented reissues will see Sladest released on …
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Californian Southern rockers Robert Jon & The Wreck are pleased to release Wreckage Vol. 2, a collection of exclusive in-studio and live concert performances on Blues-Rocker Joe Bonamassa’s label, KTBA Records. The new album is released worldwide today.Stream/listen to the new album Wreckage Vol. 2 HERE. Watch the new official music video for “Dark Roses” below – Order the …
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Joanne Shaw Taylor releases “Fade Away,” the next breathtaking single taken from her forthcoming breakthrough studio album Nobody’s Fool. The single can be streamed via https://ktbarecords.com/streaming/jst/fadeaway/. The new single also features cellist Tina Guo (Hans Zimmer.) Blues Matters Magazine describes “Fade Away” as “another gorgeous ballad lamenting lost love, with the unexpected addition of heart wrenching cello taking it to …
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