Heavy metal and punk rock! It’s fair to say that these two noisy tribes now have a great deal in common—often melding together, almost indistinguishable, to produce bastard offspring of their own. But it wasn’t always this way. Indeed, there was a time when fists were more likely to be thrown than [more…]
Live Release of 40th Anniversary Headline Show in Paris by the Iconic Lineup of James LaBrie, John Myung, John Petrucci, Mike Portnoy and Jordan Rudess – Out on November 28th – Now Available for Pre-Order at: https://dream-theater.lnk.to/Quarantieme-Album With just 6 performances remaining on their final tour dates for 2025, GRAMMY®-winning, progressive music [more…]
Rock ‘n’ rollers TUK SMITH & THE RESTLESS HEARTS have today released their brand new EP, “Troubled Paradise“, via Gypsy Rose Records. In celebration of the release, they’ve shared a fourth and final music video for closing track ‘Love Don’t Live Here Anymore‘. On the new single, Tuk Smith shares: “’Love Don’t Live Here Anymore’ isn’t the end [more…]
Rising metaphysical metalcore powerhouse THE PRETTY WILD have unleashed their latest offering, ‘AFTERLIFE (feat. Magnolia Park)‘ and the accompanying visualiser (via Sumerian Records). The track can be found on the band’s forthcoming debut album “zero.point.genesis”, out 21st November. Other tracks on the LP include previously released bangers ‘PARADOX‘, ‘OMENS‘, ‘Button Eyes‘, ‘living ded‘, and the [more…]
Steve Morse Band Reveals Collaboration With Eric Johnson On “TexUS” Taken from their brand-new album, Triangulation. Watch the official video for TexUS. To be released 14 November via Music Theories Recordings The album features appearances by Eric Johnson, John Petrucci, and Kevin Morse. Also, check out the official video for Break Through. [more…]
DUFF McKAGAN RELEASES NEW SINGLE HOLY WATER / I WANNA BE YOUR DOGOut today – from the upcoming live album Lighthouse: Live From London out October 31 Photo: Luke Shadrick Hamburg, October 14th, 2025 – Duff McKagan has released Holy Water / I Wanna Be Your Dog, a new live medley recorded on October 5th, [more…]
THE HARA Team Up With As December Falls On New Single “Violence” LISTEN | WATCH Taken from their brand-new album ‘The Fallout’Released 23 January 2026 via Mascot Records Stream/Pre-Order HERE UK Dates with As December Falls 30 Oct – Electric Ballroom, London, UK 31 Oct – Project House, Leeds, UK 1 Nov – Rock City, Nottingham, UK 2 [more…]
Review By Darren McIntire There are gigs that make you smile, and then there are gigs that feel like they cleanse the soul. JJ Grey & Mofro’s debut Scottish performance at St Luke’s & The Winged Ox fell firmly into the latter category — a night where southern soul, swamp rock, and blues collided [more…]
RANCID RELEASE ‘SEX & DEATH’ COVERTAKEN FROM THE FORTHCOMING ALBUMKILLED BY DEAF: A PUNK TRIBUTE TO MOTÖRHEAD WATCH A NEW LYRIC VIDEO FOR‘SEX & DEATH’ PLUS PRE-ORDERS HERE motorhead.lnk.to/killedbydeafprHeavy metal and punk rock! It’s fair to say that these two noisy tribes now have a great deal in common—often melding together, almost indistinguishable, [more…]
LONDON RECORDS TO REISSUE JIMMY SOMERVILLE’S 1995 ALBUM ‘DARE TO LOVE’ TO MARK 30TH ANNIVERSARY FULLY REMASTERED AND AVAILABLE ON DOUBLE VINYL FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME PLUS DOUBLE CD ON DECEMBER 5TH, 2025 FEATURES PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED B-SIDES, RARITIES AND REMIXES FROM TODD TERRY, THE BEATMASTERS, SLY & ROBBIE AND MORE. PRE-ORDER HERE [more…]
ORIANTHI NEW SINGLE – “DARK DAYS ARE GONE” RELEASED THURSDAY 16 OCTOBER 2025 WATCH THE OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO HERE TAKEN FROM THE ALBUM “SOME KIND OF FEELING”ORDER THE ALBUM ON CD, VINYL, & DIGITAL HERE “Orianthi’s guitar playing is exemplary as always, but on ‘Some Kind of Feeling’, her vocal [more…]
Review by Darren McIntyre – Jace Media Music When the Oran Mor in Glasgow fills up, you can sense that something special is about to happen. The crowd, a mix of lifelong Paul Young fans and those who’ve fallen head over boots for his side project, Los Pacaminos, buzzes with a warmth [more…]
Heavy metal and punk rock! It’s fair to say that these two noisy tribes now have a great deal in common—often melding together, almost indistinguishable, to produce bastard offspring of their own. But it wasn’t always this way. Indeed, there was a time when fists were more likely to be thrown than [more…]
Live Release of 40th Anniversary Headline Show in Paris by the Iconic Lineup of James LaBrie, John Myung, John Petrucci, Mike Portnoy and Jordan Rudess – Out on November 28th – Now Available for Pre-Order at: https://dream-theater.lnk.to/Quarantieme-Album With just 6 performances remaining on their final tour dates for 2025, GRAMMY®-winning, progressive music [more…]
Rock ‘n’ rollers TUK SMITH & THE RESTLESS HEARTS have today released their brand new EP, “Troubled Paradise“, via Gypsy Rose Records. In celebration of the release, they’ve shared a fourth and final music video for closing track ‘Love Don’t Live Here Anymore‘. On the new single, Tuk Smith shares: “’Love Don’t Live Here Anymore’ isn’t the end [more…]
Rising metaphysical metalcore powerhouse THE PRETTY WILD have unleashed their latest offering, ‘AFTERLIFE (feat. Magnolia Park)‘ and the accompanying visualiser (via Sumerian Records). The track can be found on the band’s forthcoming debut album “zero.point.genesis”, out 21st November. Other tracks on the LP include previously released bangers ‘PARADOX‘, ‘OMENS‘, ‘Button Eyes‘, ‘living ded‘, and the [more…]
Steve Morse Band Reveals Collaboration With Eric Johnson On “TexUS” Taken from their brand-new album, Triangulation. Watch the official video for TexUS. To be released 14 November via Music Theories Recordings The album features appearances by Eric Johnson, John Petrucci, and Kevin Morse. Also, check out the official video for Break Through. [more…]
DUFF McKAGAN RELEASES NEW SINGLE HOLY WATER / I WANNA BE YOUR DOGOut today – from the upcoming live album Lighthouse: Live From London out October 31 Photo: Luke Shadrick Hamburg, October 14th, 2025 – Duff McKagan has released Holy Water / I Wanna Be Your Dog, a new live medley recorded on October 5th, [more…]
THE HARA Team Up With As December Falls On New Single “Violence” LISTEN | WATCH Taken from their brand-new album ‘The Fallout’Released 23 January 2026 via Mascot Records Stream/Pre-Order HERE UK Dates with As December Falls 30 Oct – Electric Ballroom, London, UK 31 Oct – Project House, Leeds, UK 1 Nov – Rock City, Nottingham, UK 2 [more…]
Review By Darren McIntire There are gigs that make you smile, and then there are gigs that feel like they cleanse the soul. JJ Grey & Mofro’s debut Scottish performance at St Luke’s & The Winged Ox fell firmly into the latter category — a night where southern soul, swamp rock, and blues collided [more…]
