Delivering the goods in the form of a new studio album every 2.5 years or so, Blackberry Smoke has gone from strength to strength on each outing, and even the most cynical of cynics would be hard-pressed to come up with a Blackberry Smoke album that falls below par. The …

If Bloom aren’t already on your 2024 musical radar of bands to watch out for, then this is a gentle but firm warning that they no doubt soon will be. Originating from the other side of the world in Australia, Bloom are a melodic hardcore band that are already making …

In a monumental return that marks their first new music in thirteen years, glass-ceiling-shattering original Queens of Metal, KITTIE, have unveiled brand new single ‘Eyes Wide Open’. The track is accompanied by a gloriously powerful, dark music video that perfectly captures the themes of the track. This significant milestone is …

Symphonic metal unit Exit Eden, consisting of Clémentine Delauney (Visions of Atlantis), Anna Brunner (League of Distortion) and Marina La Torraca (Phantom Elite), have unveiled a stunning new music video for their shimmering cover version of French iconic pop artist Mylène Farmer’s ‘Désenchantée’. French-born Clémentine Delauney presents the track in …

Poland’s pioneering and leading Progressive Rock band RIVERSIDE are pleased to announce a UK/Ireland tour in support of their latest studio album “ID.Entity”, released last year via InsideOutMusic. RIVERSIDE’s Mariusz Duda checked in with the following comment: “We’re coming back! We remember the fantastic shows in the UK and Ireland …

BLOODSTOCK has two true loves…heavy and metal. This Valentine’s, let BLOODSTOCK sweep you off your feet with 19 more crushing bands for August’s best metal weekender. And, with the line-up now complete for the two biggest stages, day tickets have gone on sale in the ticket store. With SOEN, COMBICHRIST, …

Returning to the stage as an acoustic artist throughout this May and June, Toby Jepson is set to bring stories of a ‘lifer’ in the music business to a venue near you, along with a retrospective run through the songs that have made him an enduring character of the UK …

British four-piece rock band Collateral are set to release their highly anticipated sophomore album Should’ve Known Better on May 24, 2024. Released by Big Shot Records, the album will be distributed worldwide by Cargo Records Direct and available to pre-order now from www.collateralofficial.com and Cargo Records Direct. The album will be released on CD, red vinyl, picture disc, limited edition cassette, …

At the northernmost tip of Portugal, where the sun meets the Atlantic breeze, emerges a musical journey curated by the enigmatic Luso-Belgian collective known as the Non Talkers. Born from a shared passion for authentic expression, their music is a testament to the power of unspoken emotions that find their …

Winners of the esteemed Great Music Stories ‘Band of the Year 2023’ (as voted by GMS listeners), Violet Blend are an Italian alternative metal band founded in 2014 in Florence. The band is made up of Giada Celeste Chelli (vocals and piano), Michel Agostini (drums), and Ferruccio Baroni (bass). Giada …