TUK SMITH & THE RESTLESS HEARTS ANNOUNCE STRING OF 2026 UK DATES“TROUBLED PARADISE” EP OUT NOW!LISTEN TO THE EP HERE | ORDER THE EP HERE Download hi-res promo shot hereRock ‘n’ rollers TUK SMITH & THE RESTLESS HEARTS can’t stay away from UK soil for too long. Having spent 2025 on the road supporting Danko Jones and blessing [more…]
INGLORIOUS Original Line Up Reform For A One Off Show!!Celebrating 10 Years Of Debut Album “Inglorious”KK’s Steel Mill, Wolverhampton UKSaturday 17th October 2026a British rock act Inglorious are pleased to announce a very special one off show in 2026. For one night only the original lineup will be reforming to celebrate the 10th [more…]
THE NEW PROJECT FROM VINCE CLARKE, NEIL ARTHUR AND BENGE REIMAGINES CLASSIC AND CULT SONGS ON THEIR SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUM TO BE RELEASED MAY 29TH VIA LONDON RECORDS – PRE-ORDER / PRE-SAVE HERE LISTEN TO THE FIRST SINGLE ‘BACK TO NATURE’ HERE Erasure’s Vince Clarke, Blancmange’s Neil Arthur and the electronic producer-writer-synth-nerd Benge have joined forces to form the new project Doublespeak. Set to be released on May 29th, [more…]
YOVA ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM: ‘ATTRACTIVE FORCES’ OUT 22 MAY – PRE-SAVE HERELISTEN TO THE NEW SINGLE: “AFFECTION” STREAM HERE || WATCH ANIMATED LYRIC VIDEO HERELIVE ALBUM LAUNCH SHOW – 26 MAY @ THE TROUBADOUR, LONDON – TICKETS YOVA are Macedonian born Jova Radevska (vocals / lyrics) & London based Mark Vernon (music).The duo’s [more…]
ANNOUNCE AUTUMN UK & IRELAND HEADLINE TOURINCLUDING A SPECIAL HALLOWEEN SHOWAT LONDON’S ALEXANDRA PALACE A NU-METAL EXTRAVAGANZA INCLUDINGALIEN ANT FARM / SPINESHANK / ORGY FAN PRE-SALE STARTS THURSDAY 26TH MARCH @10AMGENERAL ON-SALE FROM FRIDAY 27TH MARCH @ 10AM WEDS 25th March 2026: Welsh ragga metal legends Skindred, who are universally acclaimed as [more…]
ALBUM – METALMORPHOSIS REVIEWER – GRAEME WRIGHT It’s been thirteen long years since Masterplan released their last studio album ‘Novum Initum’, to the extent that some of us were wondering if we would ever hear anything new from this band again. Well, imagine my surprise when the rumblings began of a new [more…]
Review By Darren McIntyre Black Swan are an all- star collective featuring Robin McAuley(McAuley – Schenker Group), Reb Beach(Winger, Whitesnake), Jeff Pilson(Foreigner, The End Machine, ex Dokken), Matt Starr(Ace Frehley, Mr Big), the boys have been bringing the noise since 2019 when a conversation with Seafino Perugino & Jeff Pilson took place [more…]
Review By Darren McIntyre There are comeback shows, and then there are statements of intent. Mason Hill’s return to the iconic The Garage was firmly the latter—a triumphant, emotionally charged night that saw the Glasgow five-piece not only reclaim their territory but also redefine it. Formed back in 2015, Mason Hill quickly [more…]
Review and Photos by Paul McWilliams There are gigs that build slowly, teasing the crowd into a frenzy—and then there are nights like Crystal Lake at Manchester’s Club Academy on March 20th, 2026, where the chaos erupts from the very first second and never lets up. This was not a show for [more…]
As is often the case on a Tuesday evening, I found myself among the familiar, patient queue of music lovers outside the Comrades Club in Coulsdon, home of the Tuesday Night Music Club. Tonight we were looking forward to seeing Chloe Josephine and her band. I’d expected the usual four-piece setup, but [more…]
Alt-rock power duo Virginmarys have announced the release of their new album, Beyond The House Of Fires, arriving 15 May. The record is a bold and atmospheric reinterpretation of the band’s most personal 2024 album The House Beyond The Fires. Stripping away the heavy distortion that defined their previous release, this new version [more…]
For fans of: Black Stone Cherry, Dirty Honey, Aerosmith, classic rock, blues rock Review By Glen Parkes There’s something about a debut album that knows exactly what it wants to be. Beggars Bliss, the self-titled first release from the Derby-based blues-rock outfit, doesn’t waste time chasing trends or overcomplicating its identity. Instead, it [more…]
TUK SMITH & THE RESTLESS HEARTS ANNOUNCE STRING OF 2026 UK DATES“TROUBLED PARADISE” EP OUT NOW!LISTEN TO THE EP HERE | ORDER THE EP HERE Download hi-res promo shot hereRock ‘n’ rollers TUK SMITH & THE RESTLESS HEARTS can’t stay away from UK soil for too long. Having spent 2025 on the road supporting Danko Jones and blessing [more…]
INGLORIOUS Original Line Up Reform For A One Off Show!!Celebrating 10 Years Of Debut Album “Inglorious”KK’s Steel Mill, Wolverhampton UKSaturday 17th October 2026a British rock act Inglorious are pleased to announce a very special one off show in 2026. For one night only the original lineup will be reforming to celebrate the 10th [more…]
THE NEW PROJECT FROM VINCE CLARKE, NEIL ARTHUR AND BENGE REIMAGINES CLASSIC AND CULT SONGS ON THEIR SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUM TO BE RELEASED MAY 29TH VIA LONDON RECORDS – PRE-ORDER / PRE-SAVE HERE LISTEN TO THE FIRST SINGLE ‘BACK TO NATURE’ HERE Erasure’s Vince Clarke, Blancmange’s Neil Arthur and the electronic producer-writer-synth-nerd Benge have joined forces to form the new project Doublespeak. Set to be released on May 29th, [more…]
YOVA ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM: ‘ATTRACTIVE FORCES’ OUT 22 MAY – PRE-SAVE HERELISTEN TO THE NEW SINGLE: “AFFECTION” STREAM HERE || WATCH ANIMATED LYRIC VIDEO HERELIVE ALBUM LAUNCH SHOW – 26 MAY @ THE TROUBADOUR, LONDON – TICKETS YOVA are Macedonian born Jova Radevska (vocals / lyrics) & London based Mark Vernon (music).The duo’s [more…]
ANNOUNCE AUTUMN UK & IRELAND HEADLINE TOURINCLUDING A SPECIAL HALLOWEEN SHOWAT LONDON’S ALEXANDRA PALACE A NU-METAL EXTRAVAGANZA INCLUDINGALIEN ANT FARM / SPINESHANK / ORGY FAN PRE-SALE STARTS THURSDAY 26TH MARCH @10AMGENERAL ON-SALE FROM FRIDAY 27TH MARCH @ 10AM WEDS 25th March 2026: Welsh ragga metal legends Skindred, who are universally acclaimed as [more…]
ALBUM – METALMORPHOSIS REVIEWER – GRAEME WRIGHT It’s been thirteen long years since Masterplan released their last studio album ‘Novum Initum’, to the extent that some of us were wondering if we would ever hear anything new from this band again. Well, imagine my surprise when the rumblings began of a new [more…]
Review By Darren McIntyre Black Swan are an all- star collective featuring Robin McAuley(McAuley – Schenker Group), Reb Beach(Winger, Whitesnake), Jeff Pilson(Foreigner, The End Machine, ex Dokken), Matt Starr(Ace Frehley, Mr Big), the boys have been bringing the noise since 2019 when a conversation with Seafino Perugino & Jeff Pilson took place [more…]
Review By Darren McIntyre There are comeback shows, and then there are statements of intent. Mason Hill’s return to the iconic The Garage was firmly the latter—a triumphant, emotionally charged night that saw the Glasgow five-piece not only reclaim their territory but also redefine it. Formed back in 2015, Mason Hill quickly [more…]
