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Reece Young – ‘I Wouldn’t’: Alt-Pop With Something To Prove

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Review by Glen Parkes Reece Young continues to make his presence felt with ‘I Wouldn’t’, a confident new single that sees the alt-pop newcomer stepping further into a sound that feels both personal and increasingly assured. Following the momentum of ‘Nothing At All’ and the emotional weight of ‘Lights Out’, ‘I Wouldn’t’ [more…]

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i-ATLAS – Beyond The New Horizon: A Bold First Step Into Something Bigger

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Written by Glen Parkes There is something refreshing about a band that arrives with a clear sense of identity rather than simply following whatever musical path happens to be fashionable. Bognor Regis alternative trio i-ATLAS make their debut with Beyond The New Horizon, a five-track EP that immediately establishes a band willing [more…]

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Singles

LOST VELVET – ‘2003’: A Haunting Trip Through The Shadows

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Review by Glen Parkes There is something wonderfully unsettling about ‘2003’, the latest single from Reading alternative rock duo LOST VELVET. Rather than rushing straight for the jugular, the duo take their time, building a dark, atmospheric world where distorted guitars, hazy textures and industrial undertones collide. ‘2003’ feels like a soundtrack [more…]

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BEYOND EXTINCTION release music video for new single ‘WITCHFINDER’

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Essex natives BEYOND EXTINCTION are one of the most exciting bands in UK deathcore right now and, today, they’re using their platform to shed light on the dark history that bleeds into the streets of their very own doorstep. Brand new single ‘Witchfinder‘ tackles the often overlooked truth of one of human history’s most [more…]

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POLYPHIA announce brand new album and drop ‘Power In The Blood’ music video

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Today, genre-defying instrumental rock innovators POLYPHIA announce their fifth full-length studio album BE NOT AFRAID out 23rd October via Rise Records. With the news, the band also released their new single off the record “POWER IN THE BLOOD” with its accompanying stunningly-shot music video. Directed by Caleb Young and filmed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the [more…]

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Grammy-nominated hardcore legends HATEBREED announce new album after 6 year wait

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Studied, imitated, but never replicated, Grammy-nominated hardcore legends HATEBREED drop their long-awaited studio album FATAL PARADOX on November 6 via new label BLKIIBLK. Pre-order it here. Today, they share the title track – an under-three-minute, groove-driven anthem with the kind of breakdown that leads to bloody noses, bruised limbs, and broken teeth in the pit! Listen to [more…]

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Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour – Watching The Tide: A Final Masterclass From A True American Original

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By Glen Parkes – Jace Media Music Some albums arrive with expectation. Others arrive carrying history. Watching The Tide, the posthumous release from Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour, somehow manages to carry both. Released on 28 August via Provogue/Artone Label Group, this twelve-track collection is not simply a farewell from one [more…]

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Singles

MASON – “This Thing Called Love” (feat. Steve Overland): AOR With Heart and Class

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Review By Glen Parkes MASON returns with “This Thing Called Love,” the first single from the forthcoming album Edge Of Destruction, proving classic AOR is far from yesterday’s news. Featuring the legendary Steve Overland, the track combines polished melodic rock with the kind of huge hooks and songwriting that fans crave. From [more…]

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Metal News

Aethoria’s Fool’s Gold: A Debut Worth Its Weight

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Review by Dave Martin Fool’s Gold is the impressive debut album from exciting Suffolk-based hard rock outfit Aethoria. After a busy summer that has seen the band take to stages at festivals including Maid of Stone and Bloodstock, the album arrives alongside their appearance at Stonedead, giving fans the perfect opportunity to [more…]

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Blues & Americana

Wood Burnt Red – Hold On Tight: Southern Rock With Something Real To Say

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Review By Halina Wegner There is a moment when a band stops sounding like a promising newcomer and starts sounding like the real deal. For Wood Burnt Red, that moment arrives somewhere between the first ringing guitar chords of Hold On Tight and the moment you realise just how much life has [more…]

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PYROCLAST – Metal Anthems that Bring the Fire and Keep it Burning

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Album – Fractured State Release Date – 4th September Review by Linda McDermott Metal fans at the ready because you are going to love this album by Glasgow-based Pyroclast. A relatively new name, but the band have been around the metal scene for several years, previously performing as Tantrum. Their music combines classic heavy metal with elements of power metal and [more…]

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Live Reviews

The Prodigy at Milton Keynes: The Bowl Becomes a Battlefield

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If anyone thought the band might ease off, they clearly misunderstood the assignment. ‘Breathe’ brought another enormous surge from the crowd, followed by ‘Take Me to the Hospital’, “Warrior’s Dance” and the inevitable euphoria of ‘Out of Space.’ The latter felt almost like a communal release – thousands of voices joining together [more…]

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