Swedish metal legends ARCH ENEMY confirm they’re set to ignite stages across Europe on their new “BLOOD DYNASTY” headline tour in autumn/winter 2025. Joining them on their unrelenting metal crusade are the mighty AMORPHIS and ELUVEITIE as co-special guests, with the crushing force of GATECREEPER poised to blast open the …

SKAM release their new video for single ‘Selfish Friend’, out now, new album ‘From The Depths’ set for release on 29th November. “Selfish Friend is about that one friend everyone has. You keep this person around even though they repeatedly let you down and only think about themselves. Yet you …

Saxon are extremely excited to announce a full Hell, Fire and Steel UK & Ireland Tour which will see the band perform songs from their new album Hell, Fire and Damnation as well as playing their classic album Wheels of Steel in full, from start to finish, for the last …

Palace Theatre, Bridgwater,Saturday 9th November 2024Review and photos – Rob WilkinsThe last few weeks have been full on with gigs and just the night before we had been at the rather genteel Phoenix theatre in Exeter for the silliness and escapism of Punk Rock Factory, but tonight we battled through …

Coheed and Cambria announces their forthcoming album The Father of Make Believe due March 14th, 2025 via Virgin Music Group. The new full-length marks the 10th studio album from the New York band and continues the narrative of The Amory Wars / Vaxis universe, following their 2022 album Vaxis Act II: A Window of the …

Three-time Grammy-nominated hard rock heavyweights and platinum-selling band KILLSWITCH ENGAGE are pleased to announce their new album This Consequence. It arrives February 21st via Metal Blade. It’s been a long wait for fans, the record follows 2019’s acclaimed album Atonement. Pre-order it here. The band – Jesse Leach, vocals; Adam Dutkiewicz, guitar; Joel Stroetzel, guitar; …

A lot of thought goes into the opening track of an album. Like the closing track, it is crucial to the album’s running order and overall vibe. ‘Tarot Woman’ opens Rainbow ‘Rising’, one of the all-time-great opening tracks, and by the way, the greatest Hard Rock album, ever. Same with …

High flying Welsh rockers Those Damn Crows are thrilled to confirm their fourth album, God Shaped Hole, will be released on 11th April, 2025 via long-time label home Earache Records. What separates Those Damn Crows from so many other bands is the beating emotional heart at the centre of their …

Due to incredible demand, the high-octane Missouri rockers Shaman’s Harvest, who have slayed stages across the US for the past two decades and, have accumulated 400+ million streams have added more dates to their first ever UK and Ireland tour in March 2025. Tickets are available HERE. It has been only a few …

Paris’ alt-rockers Storm Orchestra have revealed the video for the high-octane new single “Crush the Mirrors” featuring Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! vocalist Bertrand Poncet. “Crush the Mirrors” sees the band harvest the heavier side of their arsenal whilst still retaining their ability to craft a stadium-filling chorus. On the song, …