Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds will take over Resident, Brighton’s legendary independent record shop, as part of a series of activities in the city around their huge homecoming show in Preston Park on 31st July. The shop will host a merchandise pop up with an array of existing and new items …
Read More »METAL.ROCKS – New Metal TV Channel Launches on Smart TVs
New free Smart TV channel brings music videos, concerts, and documentaries to rock and metal fans around the clock, filling the gap left as MTV fades and on-demand streaming takes over. Metal.Rocks, a new hand-curated television channel dedicated entirely to heavy music, is officially live and streaming free on Smart …
Read More »The Mars Volta announce new live album ‘“Lucro Sucio; Unfinished Business”
Following the recent announcement of their upcoming North American fall tour dates, The Mars Volta have officially announced the next phase of their cryptic interactive campaign: a brand-new live album titled “Lucro Sucio; Unfinished Business”. The first single taken from the record, titled Cue The Sun / Alba del Orate …
Read More »Avatar announce Royal Albert Hall performance
The heavy metal visionaries collectively known as AVATAR are elated to announce a monumental evening of music, pipe organs, dancers and theatrics at London’s historic Royal Albert Hall on March 30, 2027. The band will present ’10 Years of Feathers & Flesh’, a one-night-only performance celebrating the tenth anniversary of …
Read More »Review: When Rivers Meet – ‘Rhythm Rust & Static’
Independent artists When Rivers Meet’s new album ‘Rhythm Rust & Static’ isn’t listed on A****n’s UK site on CD, but, and this is an intriguing point: 2021’s ‘Saving Grace’ is. For the princely sum of £28.84, and that is a second-hand copy. Used. Not new. Capisce? If you would prefer …
Read More »Introducing: Geordie Post-Hardcore quartet Ruled By Raptors
Brit hard-hitters Ruled By Raptors will release their explosive mini-album, A Shadow That Never Moves, on Friday, 2nd October. Marking a clear evolution in their sound, the record pushes their blend of progressive elements, high-octane riffs, and melodic vocals into heavier, more expansive territory. Get to know the band, below: …
Read More »ELEINE – New Single/Visualizer “We March” out now
Swedish metal band ELEINE released their new single and visualizer, “We March,” and revealed the title of their upcoming fifth studio album: The Water Taste of Blood. “With every new single release, news about the upcoming album will be revealed,” the band promises. Following the release of “Empire Of Lies” …
Read More »LEDFOOT – Award winning Gothic Blues artist to play first UK dates for a decade in late July
“Sounds like it could soundtrack a Coen Brothers film, with delicious shards of darkness that make the flashes of redemption taste sweeter” CLASSIC ROCK “Rooted in raw emotion and hard-won truths, this is a masterclass in mood and atmosphere. Grounded, ghostly and utterly gripping” BLUES MATTERS “Ten beautifully crafted acoustic …
Read More »Review: Dominum – ‘Night is Calling’
The brainchild of the very-much-in-demand producer and mixer Felix Heldt (Feuerschwanz, dArtagnan, Visions of Atlantis, Warkings), German zombie-themed band Dominum have quickly gained a reputation as one of the bands to look out for on the live circuit, and for good reason, as they are an insanely good live act. …
Read More »Ben Poole releases new single “No Second Chances” from upcoming album “Post-Midnight Behaviour”
What happens after midnight belongs to you, the moon, and the first light creeping in from the east. Whatever your late-night world holds, Ben Poole’s new album offers a rich, intriguing soundtrack. Post-Midnight Behaviour is Ben Poole’s first studio album of new material in eight years, following 2018’s critically acclaimed …
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