Helsinki, 1993. Four classically-trained musicians form a cello quartet at the Sibelius Academy, and they name themselves Apocalyptica. All of them share a common interest; their favourite band just so happens to be Los Angeles’ very own Metallica. In the years following their formation, the guys would craft their own …

Forged in tradition and unconcerned with industry trends, War Curse walks a path blazed by thrash metal titans of yesteryear while creating a distinct imprint of their own. High energy shows across the map garnered War Curse the reputation of being a must see live act, captivating fans young and …

American Express presents BST Hyde Park is very excited to welcome back Nashville’s finest Kings of Leon to London! The multi-award winning rock group will headline at BST Hyde Park on Sunday 30 June, with the full line-up revealed today including: Gary Clark Jr., Cannons, Somebody’s Child, Red Rum Club, …

SIMONE SIMONS of EPICA fame has revealed the video for the second single to be taken from her debut solo album, ‘Vermillion’, that is set for release on the 23rd August via Nuclear Blast Records. Written alongside ARJEN LUCASSEN (AYREON), the new single is titled ‘In Love We Rust’. SIMONE …

HALESTORM and I PREVAIL are gearing up to embark on the “can’t miss” US tour of Summer 2024. Their co-headline trek, produced by Live Nation, kicks off on July 9 in Raleigh, NC and runs through August 17 in Las Vegas, NV. Hollywood Undead and Fit For A King will serve as support, making this a powerhouse package that …

Hamburg heavy hitters Half Me release their visceral new track ‘Fatalist’, following the exhilarating previous singles ‘Nothing Left To Lose But The Chains’, ‘Quitter Talk’ and ‘Concrete Ceiling’. The new track and video are out now via Arising Empire. Watch the music video here: https://youtu.be/us826HSUf6c Stream the single here: https://arisingempire.com/fatalist The track …

Hamburg, June 5th, 2024 – Following the success of their debut single ‘Portable Door’, Deep Purple has released ‘Pictures Of You’ today, the second song from their upcoming album ‘=1’. Deep Purple’s latest song, ‘Pictures Of You’ is now available for streaming and as instant gratification track with all digital …

Formidable Londoners, THE FIRES BELOW, stride forward with the release of their thunderous new EP, Thorns, which arrives on Friday 7th June. The Brit riff slayers have also released their blistering new single and video, Worth, out now. Formed in 2022, and comprised of Smithy (Vocals, Guitar), Si (Bass), Del …

Following the success of their previous five singles, Canadian roots rock band The Commoners are pleased to announce the Friday June 7th release of “Shake You Off” – the final single taken from their highly anticipated third studio album, Restless. The album will be released by Gypsy Soul Records on Friday 5th July 2024, and is available to pre-order at www.thecommoners.ca/store. …

Acclaimed Mongolian rock band, The HU, have announced a brand new European tour, HISHIGTEN, for September 2024. These shows come ahead of their tour with the legendary Iron Maiden, supporting them on their US shows in October. Tickets on sale for The HU’s Europe dates here. Across 17 dates The …