By Justin Smulison Godsnake is a standout metal band from Germany that has been consistently pushing the boundaries of what can best be described as melodic thrash. I became a fan in 2023 upon the release of their sophomore album, Eye For An Eye, and the band has elevated their game with [more…]
2nd May 2026 Gloucester Guildhall Review and Photography by Brian Cherrison A golden opportunity to catch up with the Wagons on their latest UK tour and almost on my doorstep at Gloucester Guildhall could not be missed. After navigating the streets to make our way to the Guildhall, with the sounds of [more…]
Sludge Metal Heavy Psych Sounds Records Released – May 1st 2026 The title of this had me kind of panicking. Never heard of 16 so I thought they were a 70’s mob who passed me by. Not so, they’re from L.A and were formed in 1991 until they split in 2004 only [more…]
Thrash Metal Back On Black Records Release Date – May 15th 2026 It’s been seven long years since Harrogate’s Acid Reign gave us a new record. Still keeping the flame burning is sole original, singer H along with his erstwhile bass playing companion since 2015 Pete Dee. Hard to believe that a [more…]
Album – Wanderlust Release Date – 8th May Review by Linda McDermott For more than 25 years, Donna Lewis has continued to carve out her own path as a songwriter and performer. Best known for the worldwide hit “I Love You Always Forever,” Lewis became one of the defining voices of ‘90s [more…]
Review By Darren McIntyre Photos by Scott Anderson Swedish hard rockers Bonafide rolled into Glasgow’s Audio venue on a mission to celebrate twenty years of sweat-soaked riffs, whiskey-fuelled grooves and pure rock ‘n’ roll attitude, and from the opening note it was clear that this was going to be one of those [more…]
Review & photos by Ali Burman From explosive glam-rock chaos to emotionally charged modern metal, Roxoff Festival 2026 proved once again why the UK grassroots rock scene is thriving. Epic Studios shook under towering performances from HEKZ, This House we Built, The Midnight Devils, Juliet’s not Dead, and a truly unforgettable Marisa [more…]
Platinum-selling, Scranton, PA powerhouse MOTIONLESS IN WHITE have just announced their new album DECADES. It arrives July 17 via Roadrunner Records. Pre-order it here. Motionless In White are at home in the dark. For over 20 years, the quintet – Chris Motionless [vocals], Ricky Olson[guitar], Ryan Sitkowski [guitar], Vinny Mauro [drums], and Justin Morrow [bass] – have resided in their own shadowy corner of alternative music and [more…]
NATE BERGMAN, the Nashville by way of D.C. singer-songwriter, has teamed up with vocalist Emma Boster of Oregon metalcore outfit Dying Wish. The duo have taken on a haunting cover of Death Cab For Cutie’s ‘I Will Follow You Into The Dark‘. On the origins of the collaboration, Nate explains: “After a chance encounter at two memorial services [more…]
“Brat punk” pioneer DELILAH BON returns with fire and rage on her new single ‘Time’s Up’, a call-out track demanding accountability for those in power who have abused their positions against those they were meant to protect. In direct response to the horrors surrounding ICE enforcement and immigration raids in the US, Bon recently made [more…]
Electric Six – I Shall Exterminate Everything Around Me That Restricts Me From Being The Master (Expanded Edition)Jace Media Music Review There are albums that age gracefully… and then there are albums that kick the door back in years later, louder, weirder, and somehow even more essential. Electric Six’s “I Shall Exterminate [more…]
On Carbonized Records; New Video/Single Now Playing + Preorders Available Washington, DC death metal outfit GOETIA will release their debut full-length, Mortuary Cult, on June 12th via Carbonized Records. GOETIA was forged in the Fall of 2022 by bassist/vocalist Matt Scott, guitarist Demir Soyer, and drummer Nadia Tydings-Lynch. Soyer and Scott [more…]
By Justin Smulison Godsnake is a standout metal band from Germany that has been consistently pushing the boundaries of what can best be described as melodic thrash. I became a fan in 2023 upon the release of their sophomore album, Eye For An Eye, and the band has elevated their game with [more…]
2nd May 2026 Gloucester Guildhall Review and Photography by Brian Cherrison A golden opportunity to catch up with the Wagons on their latest UK tour and almost on my doorstep at Gloucester Guildhall could not be missed. After navigating the streets to make our way to the Guildhall, with the sounds of [more…]
Sludge Metal Heavy Psych Sounds Records Released – May 1st 2026 The title of this had me kind of panicking. Never heard of 16 so I thought they were a 70’s mob who passed me by. Not so, they’re from L.A and were formed in 1991 until they split in 2004 only [more…]
Thrash Metal Back On Black Records Release Date – May 15th 2026 It’s been seven long years since Harrogate’s Acid Reign gave us a new record. Still keeping the flame burning is sole original, singer H along with his erstwhile bass playing companion since 2015 Pete Dee. Hard to believe that a [more…]
Album – Wanderlust Release Date – 8th May Review by Linda McDermott For more than 25 years, Donna Lewis has continued to carve out her own path as a songwriter and performer. Best known for the worldwide hit “I Love You Always Forever,” Lewis became one of the defining voices of ‘90s [more…]
Review By Darren McIntyre Photos by Scott Anderson Swedish hard rockers Bonafide rolled into Glasgow’s Audio venue on a mission to celebrate twenty years of sweat-soaked riffs, whiskey-fuelled grooves and pure rock ‘n’ roll attitude, and from the opening note it was clear that this was going to be one of those [more…]
Review & photos by Ali Burman From explosive glam-rock chaos to emotionally charged modern metal, Roxoff Festival 2026 proved once again why the UK grassroots rock scene is thriving. Epic Studios shook under towering performances from HEKZ, This House we Built, The Midnight Devils, Juliet’s not Dead, and a truly unforgettable Marisa [more…]
Platinum-selling, Scranton, PA powerhouse MOTIONLESS IN WHITE have just announced their new album DECADES. It arrives July 17 via Roadrunner Records. Pre-order it here. Motionless In White are at home in the dark. For over 20 years, the quintet – Chris Motionless [vocals], Ricky Olson[guitar], Ryan Sitkowski [guitar], Vinny Mauro [drums], and Justin Morrow [bass] – have resided in their own shadowy corner of alternative music and [more…]
