A.A. Williams – Solstice Review By Halina Wegner There are albums that entertain, albums that impress, and then there are albums like “Solstice” by A. A. Williams that completely consume you from the very first note. Haunting, cinematic, emotionally raw, and devastatingly beautiful, “Solstice” is not simply another chapter in A.A. Williams’ [more…]
Steve Louw – Traces of the FloodJace Media Music Review by Glen Parkes There’s something beautifully timeless about “Traces of the Flood,” the brand-new album from South African rock veteran Steve Louw. Rooted deeply in Americana, heartland rock, blues, and dusty country soul, this latest release feels less like a collection of [more…]
OUT 3rd JULY ON EXPANDED DOUBLE LP AND 2CDINCLUDING A PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASEDRADIO BROADCAST CONCERT FROMLOWLANDS FESTIVAL 2007 WATCH A NEW LYRIC VIDEO FOR THE FAN FAVOURITE‘GOD WAS NEVER ON YOUR SIDE’PLUS PREORDERS HERE –https://motorhead.lnk.to/KissofDeath20thPR Originally released in 2006, Kiss of Death is a ferocious reminder of Motörhead’s uncompromising, no-frills spirit—and a timely nod to the legendary [more…]
CLUTCH fans! For the first time ever, fan favourite album Earth Rocker is getting a Clutch Collector’s Series release! Pre-orders are live now for a stunning ‘grape ghost’ colour 12″ vinyl. Strictly limited to 6000 worldwide, this edition is set for release on June 5th, via the band’s own Weathermaker label. Fully remastered by Paul [more…]
Review By Darren McIntyre The Karma Effect are a South London rock n roll 5 – piece who are becoming the UK’s Masthead of new young bands bringing irresistable melody, raw soul & huge rock n roll choruses screaming into 2026. The boys brought us their kick – ass self titled album [more…]
Posthumous album from Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hourfeatures Eric Clapton, Brian May, Billy Gibbons & Ronnie Wood. Set for release on 28 August via Provogue/Artone Label Group. Check out the new song ‘Ticket First’ ft. Eric Clapton – WATCH | LISTEN Pre-Order/Pre-Save the album HERE The late-great Steve Cropper had another ace up his [more…]
Award-winning Brave Rival have officially launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the recording and release of their highly anticipated third studio album. The campaign arrives following the success of the band’s critically acclaimed EP 5 to 4 and gives fans the opportunity to directly support the creation of the new record while becoming [more…]
Review By Paul Taggart Smash Into Pieces returned for their first visit since late 2023, stepping up to a larger stage following the release of ArmaHeaven and bringing a noticeably expanded production with them. A sizeable queue stretched along Sauchiehall Street ahead of doors, but entry was efficient, allowing Dark Divine to open to [more…]
ay Psaros Long Time Coming review. By Lily O’Delia Long Time Coming is simply a good record. Jay Psaros knows how to write songs that stay with you because they come from a real place, and this album is full of that kind of honesty. The songwriting feels lived-in and thoughtful without becoming heavy-handed. Every track [more…]
ALBUM – OPERATION MINDCRIME III REVIEWER – GRAEME WRIGHT I’ve had the same core friend group for over thirty years, and we have many varying and different tastes between us. We have spent many hours over the years discussing and arguing about the merits of hundreds of different bands and musical styles. [more…]
Multi-GRAMMY® Award-nominated, multi-platinum rock powerhouse DAUGHTRY have announced “SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM DELUXE” today. The deluxe release brings together the full scope of the band’s acclaimed two-part project, “SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM (PART 1)” and “SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM (PART 2)”, alongside additional live recordings that capture the visceral force, catharsis, and connection that have defined this latest era [more…]
Harper Nonfiction are set to publish the thrilling, hilarious and deeply personal autobiography of Iron Maiden’s unstoppable drummer, Nicko McBrain. Hello Boys and Girls! will publish into hardback, ebook and audio on 22nd October 2026. Nicko McBrain is the legendary drummer for Iron Maiden, joining the band in 1982, after stints with artists like [more…]
A.A. Williams – Solstice Review By Halina Wegner There are albums that entertain, albums that impress, and then there are albums like “Solstice” by A. A. Williams that completely consume you from the very first note. Haunting, cinematic, emotionally raw, and devastatingly beautiful, “Solstice” is not simply another chapter in A.A. Williams’ [more…]
Steve Louw – Traces of the FloodJace Media Music Review by Glen Parkes There’s something beautifully timeless about “Traces of the Flood,” the brand-new album from South African rock veteran Steve Louw. Rooted deeply in Americana, heartland rock, blues, and dusty country soul, this latest release feels less like a collection of [more…]
OUT 3rd JULY ON EXPANDED DOUBLE LP AND 2CDINCLUDING A PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASEDRADIO BROADCAST CONCERT FROMLOWLANDS FESTIVAL 2007 WATCH A NEW LYRIC VIDEO FOR THE FAN FAVOURITE‘GOD WAS NEVER ON YOUR SIDE’PLUS PREORDERS HERE –https://motorhead.lnk.to/KissofDeath20thPR Originally released in 2006, Kiss of Death is a ferocious reminder of Motörhead’s uncompromising, no-frills spirit—and a timely nod to the legendary [more…]
CLUTCH fans! For the first time ever, fan favourite album Earth Rocker is getting a Clutch Collector’s Series release! Pre-orders are live now for a stunning ‘grape ghost’ colour 12″ vinyl. Strictly limited to 6000 worldwide, this edition is set for release on June 5th, via the band’s own Weathermaker label. Fully remastered by Paul [more…]
Review By Darren McIntyre The Karma Effect are a South London rock n roll 5 – piece who are becoming the UK’s Masthead of new young bands bringing irresistable melody, raw soul & huge rock n roll choruses screaming into 2026. The boys brought us their kick – ass self titled album [more…]
Posthumous album from Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hourfeatures Eric Clapton, Brian May, Billy Gibbons & Ronnie Wood. Set for release on 28 August via Provogue/Artone Label Group. Check out the new song ‘Ticket First’ ft. Eric Clapton – WATCH | LISTEN Pre-Order/Pre-Save the album HERE The late-great Steve Cropper had another ace up his [more…]
Award-winning Brave Rival have officially launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the recording and release of their highly anticipated third studio album. The campaign arrives following the success of the band’s critically acclaimed EP 5 to 4 and gives fans the opportunity to directly support the creation of the new record while becoming [more…]
Review By Paul Taggart Smash Into Pieces returned for their first visit since late 2023, stepping up to a larger stage following the release of ArmaHeaven and bringing a noticeably expanded production with them. A sizeable queue stretched along Sauchiehall Street ahead of doors, but entry was efficient, allowing Dark Divine to open to [more…]
