A new album by Yorkshire post-punk/gothic rock pioneers The March Violets was always going to be an exciting prospect simply because founding members Rosie Garland (vocals) and Tom Ashton (guitar) would never sully the band’s legacy by producing anything substandard. And said album, ‘Crocodile Promises’, is anything but substandard. An …
Read More »Sons of Liberty: Announce 10th anniversary UK tour
Sons of Liberty are excited to announce their 10th anniversary UK tour with special guests Kit Trigg taking in some of their favourite grassroots venues that have seen them thrill audiences and gain new fans over the years with tickets on sale now. Founding guitarists Fred Hale and Andy ‘Moose’ …
Read More »TWISTER announce name change and new UK tour as Juliet’s Not Dead
Newcastle’s Twister have formally announced a name change to Juliet’s Not Dead. They head out on a UK tour this Autumn under their new moniker, which will include their first new music since their 2022 EP, Only The Strong Survive. Mainman, Stevie Stoker, said of the name change, “This is …
Read More »Introducing: OTIS
Rock n’ rollers OTIS hailing from the genre-blending pot of Kentucky USA recently released their new groove-laden single and video ‘Last Fool In The Line’, the first original music from the band for 7 years. Frontman/guitarist Boone Froggett was on hand to fill in the blanks on our introduction to …
Read More »Introducing: Paint Me Crimson
Alt-metal quintet Paint Me Crimson was formed in 2023, walking in the footsteps of giants Bring Me The Horizon, Sleep Token, and Linkin Park. Bound together on a cathartic journey, the Londoners aim to translate the madness of this world into unpredictable tunes. What are the origins of Paint Me …
Read More »Review: Steelhouse festival 2024 – Saturday
Steelhouse FestivalHafod y Dalal Farm26th to 28th July 2024 Friday review, HEREReview and photos – Rob WilkinsAfter a rare, sunny opening day, normal service looked set to be resumed when Saturday dawned with the sound of rain on the motorhome roof. By the time I was up and fed, however, …
Read More »Interview: Nate Bergman
First introduced to UK audiences as the frontman of Lionize, in recent years Nate Bergman, the Nashville by way of D.C. singer-songwriter, has trailblazed a new path as a solo artist embracing Americana, blues, rock, country, and soul (as well as a killer MCR cover). Having just completed a memorable …
Read More »Review: Steelhouse Festival 2024 – Friday
For several years now, a high point of my summer has been the trip up a narrow, rutted, twisting forestry track to a festival in the most incongruous location on top of a Welsh mountain, run by volunteers and attended by a family of fans that return year after year.It …
Read More »MYLES KENNEDY shares ‘Nothing More To Gain’
With the excitement towards the release of his third solo album The Art Of Letting Go building, vocalist/guitarist/songwriter MYLES KENNEDY – known for his work with rockers Alter Bridge and Slash and the Conspirators – is releasing another song from the album. The song, “Nothing More To Gain,” is an …
Read More »Bruce Dickinson releases ‘Resurrection Men’ video
Bruce Dickinson released the limited-edition CD of his new single ‘Resurrection Men’ last week, featuring two live bonus tracks. The accompanying video has been unveiled today and is a joyous look at life on the road which started in LA on April 12th and finished in Athens, Greece on July …
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