GRAMMY® Award-nominated songwriter, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Wolfgang Van Halen is back with the latest single from the band he masterminds, Mammoth. “The End” is an adrenaline-driven rocker that kicks off with a signature lead guitar riff that has become a fan-favourite element in Wolfgang’s music. The anthemic build of …
Read More »Review: Gun – PJ Molloys, Dunfermline
Almost a year to the day from when GUN played PJ Molloys in Dunfermline as part of their album launch tour for the new album ‘Hombres’, the guys are back in the Kingdom of Fife to celebrate the first anniversary of the album with a stripped-back, acoustic show to keep …
Read More »Within Temptation to release powerful documentary on May 6th
On May 6, the powerful new documentary Within Temptation: The Invisible Force will premiere exclusively on YouTube. The film offers an intimate and emotional glimpse into the life of Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation at a defining moment in both their career and the world at large. Within Temptation: The Invisible Force …
Read More »Review: Empyre – Bannermans, Edinburgh
The artists who can call the acclaimed record label Kscope home are impressive. Canadian/American four-piece Envy Of None boasts a certain Mr. Alex Lifeson amongst their ranks. Then take a deep breath and dive headlong into a roster that also includes: TesseracT, Steven Wilson, The Pineapple Thief, Porcupine Tree, Katatonia, …
Read More »HALESTORM share full details of new album & extensive tour plans for 2025
Halestorm, the GRAMMY-winning band initially formed by siblings Lzzy and Arejay Hale with guitarist Joe Hottinger and bassist Josh Smith, have announced Everest, their sixth studio album out August 8th on Atlantic Records. “Our album Everest is a story of our journey as a band, full of beautiful endings and …
Read More »Review: Employed to Serve – Fallen Star
It’s astonishing to think that out of all the British metal bands who are part of the scene right now, Employed to Serve aren’t massive stars yet. For 14 years, they’ve created some of the most intriguing and refreshing metalcore that continues to evolve with each new release. They’re a …
Read More »Review: The Dollyrots & Don’t Panic – Attic Bar: Glasgow
9 shows in 9 days is a slog for any band, throw the small matter of a transatlantic flight into the equation, and it makes the schedule that the bubblegum punk/pop punk pairing of The Dollyrots and Don’t Panic are facing over the next week or so all the more …
Read More »Smash Into Pieces release new single ft. Elize Ryd (Amaranthe),
Swedish rockers Smash Into Pieces have showcased their new single ‘Paradise’, another bold step toward their highly-anticipated album, set for release autumn 2025. ‘Paradise’ features the powerful vocals of Elize Ryd (Amaranthe), one of the most celebrated female voices in metal today, adding a dynamic and emotional depth to the …
Read More »Blackbriar: New single – ‘The Fossilized Widow’
Dutch symphonic metal band BLACKBRIAR have announced their brand new album A Thousand Little Deaths, which will be released 22nd August via Nuclear Blast Records. Together with this exciting news the band shares their new single ‘The Fossilized Widow’. The single channels the eerie spirit of the Victorian era, blending …
Read More »Joe Bonamassa Announces New Studio Album ‘Breakthrough’
In a career defined by evolution, Joe Bonamassa is ready to turn the page once again. The blues-rock virtuoso has just announced Breakthrough, his most adventurous and genre-blending studio album to date, out July 18th via his own J&R Adventures. At the heart of the announcement is the release of the album’s powerful title track—”Breakthrough“—a soulful, …
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