By Justin Smulison Vicious Rumors is one of the great American metal mainstays. Founded by guitarist Geoff Thorpe, the band’s sole original member, the group is rooted in classic metal while also incorporating elements of thrash, power and doom. Their classic debut, Soldiers of the Night, was released in 1981 and since [more…]
Bringing ‘The Devil’s Asylum’ to the EU: An Interview with Geoff Thorpe of Vicious Rumors
By Justin Smulison Vicious Rumors is one of the great American metal mainstays. Founded by guitarist Geoff Thorpe, the band’s sole original member, the group is rooted in classic metal while also incorporating elements of thrash, power and doom. Their classic debut, Soldiers of the Night, was released in 1981 and since [more…]
Warrior Soul Ignite The Garage: A Blistering Night of Grit, Guts and Pure Rock ‘n’ Roll
Review By Darren McIntyre Images By Scott Anderson There are gigs, and then there are moments where a band walks on stage and reminds you exactly why rock music still matters. Tonight at The Garage, Warrior Soul delivered exactly that—raw, unapologetic, and dripping in attitude. Formed in New York City back in [more…]
AK & THE RED KITES – HOTTER THAN THE SUN – THE NEW SINGLE & VIDEO
‘HOTTER THAN THE SUN’ THE NEW SINGLE & VIDEO OUT NOW WATCH HOTTER THAN THE SUN Modern UK rock band with a retro infused vibe AK & The Red Kites are excited to release the new groove driven thumping single ‘Hotter Than The Sun’ being title track of the long awaited and [more…]
Parker Barrow Tap Stones Swagger, Bonnie and Clyde Lore on ‘Hold the Mash,’ Reflect on Faith and Purpose w/ Lead Single “Blinded”
Parker Barrow unveil “Blinded,”a driving, soul-searching new single from upcoming album Hold the Mash New track blends Stones-inspired swagger with a deeper reflection on faith and purpose, setting the stage for Hold the Mash (out July 17) and a run of U.S. and U.K. tour dates this summer Stream “Blinded” on all platforms HEREWatch [more…]
Corella announce intimate UK headline tour dates for May 2026
A BEAUTIFUL WORLD TO LOSENEW ALBUM OUT SEPTEMBER 18TH VIA FLGPRE-ORDER HERE ‘SIMPLE LIFE’NEW SINGLE OUT NOWLISTEN HERE / WATCH THE VIDEO HERE Corella have announced intimate UK headline tour dates for May 2026 to celebrate the recent announcement of their forthcoming album A Beautiful World To Lose out September 18th via [more…]
EUROPE – Announce New Album “Come This Madness” Out On 25th September via Silver Lining Music
FIRST SINGLE/VIDEO ‘ONE ON ONE’OUT NOW Pre-orders available hereDATELINE: April 28th 2026 – After nine years, Europe return with Come This Madness – their 12th studio album and their most powerful, uncompromising statement to date. Come This Madness is set for release on September 25th via Silver Lining Music / Hell & Back Recordings. [more…]
SOULWEAVER NEW RELEASE – Celebrating forthcoming gigs with WOLFSBANE!
UK Power Rockers Soulweaver are releasing a reworking of their pumping anthem ‘(If You’re Still Alive) Its Not That Serious’ on May 1st, in celebration of their upcoming gigs with the mighty WOLFSBANE (featuring former Iron Maiden singer Blaze Bayley!!!). Soulweaver will be special guests of Wolfsbane: Fri 15th May @ The Papillion Southampton. [more…]
PAUL SIMON ANNOUNCES PITCHBLACK PLAYBACK LISTENING SESSIONS OF HIS ACCLAIMED ‘SEVEN PSALMS’ ALBUM
ALL SESSIONS RUN IN PARALLEL TO NEXT MONTH’S ‘A QUIET CELEBRATION’ UK TOUR Praise for ‘Seven Psalms’: “A gentle, mystical record… A thing of beauty, with Simon sounding as if he’s discovered a new way of thinking, a new meaning to life.”***** – Record Collector “A remarkable album.” ***** – The Times “What a gem… The music bridges [more…]
Goo Goo Dolls To Release ‘Let Love In (20th Anniversary Edition)’ On July 24th 2026
GOO GOO DOLLS TO RELEASE ‘LET LOVE IN (20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION)’ ON JULY 24TH VIA WARNER RECORDS PRE-ORDER HERE “….one of the most influential rock bands of their generation.” Clash “It’s clear that the Goos will be remembered for a whole lot more than just ‘Iris’” Daily Mirror April 24th, 2026 – Goo Goo Dolls are marking [more…]
SHYFRIN ALLIANCE – ‘RED BLUES’
This autumn, visionary entrepreneur, philosopher, and musician Eduard Shyfrin unveils an evocative new musical milestone with the release of a four-track blues mini-album titled ‘Impression Blues’ from his creative project, Shyfrin Alliance. The first single ‘Red Blues’ released on April 24th. “‘Red Blues’ explores the emotional tension between opposing forces: red, a colour that evokes anxiety, stress, danger and [more…]
Virginmarys Release New Single & Video ‘White Knuckle Riding’ – A Bond-Inspired Cinematic tale of Decent.
Watch Video Alt-rock duo Virginmarys release their powerful new single and video, ‘White Knuckle Riding’, taken from their forthcoming album Beyond The House Of Fires, set for release on 22 May. The track arrives with a striking, Bond-inspired video that blends cinematic style with the band’s emotional intensity. The album, Beyond The [more…]
Hollie Rogers releases fourth single & video Bad Woman from upcoming album Everything’s Fine
Watch Bad Woman HERE Hollie Rogers releases her fourth single & video Bad Woman taken from her forthcoming album Everything’s Fine, due for release June 5th. The new single follows the album’s title track ‘Everything’s Fine’, which won Classic Rock Magazine’s Track of the Week, while Americana UK praised the video, calling [more…]