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Live Reviews

Buckcherry – Live – SWG3 -holdtight

Review By Darren McIntyre Images By Scott Anderson I must confess to being a Buckcherry virgin so don’t judge! Buckcherry are a hard rock band from Anaheim, California who originally formed in 1995, they released two albums Buckcherry in 1999 & Time Bomb before dissolving in 2002. 2006 sees the reformation of [more…]

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News

NATE BERGMAN announces new tour, State Fayre, & plans for new EP

NATE BERGMAN, the Nashville by way of D.C. singer-songwriter, is a performer with a voice that transcends generations. First introduced to U.K. audiences as the frontman of reggae-influenced rock act LIONIZE, in recent years NATE BERGMAN has trailblazed a new path as a diverse solo artist embracing Americana, while not turning his back on his other [more…]

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Jack J HutchinsonSoul Believer Tour 2026

Jack J Hutchinson Announces Soul Believer UK Tour 2026’ Gritty blues rock guitarist Jack J Hutchinson is pleased to announce his ‘Soul Believer Tour 2026’. He hits the road later this year in support of his forthcoming studio album, ‘Soul Believer’, which lands early next year. The album will feature 10 brand [more…]

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RUSH – First Picture Released And Extra Dates Added

RUSH “FIFTY SOMETHING TOUR” 2026 AND 2027 2nd SHOWS IN MANCHESTER, GLASGOW ADDED DUE TO DEMAND GEDDY LEE & ALEX LIFESON TO CELEBRATE 50 PLUS YEARS OF RUSH MUSIC, THEIR LEGACY AND HONOUR LATE BANDMATE NEIL PEART FIRST PICTURE RELEASED – ALEX LIFESON AND GEDDY LEE FROM RUSH WITH TOURING DRUMMER ANIKA [more…]

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Interviews

Phil Shouse: Out Loud and Flying Solo

By Justin Smulison For more than two decades, Philip Shouse has built a reputation as one of rock’s most dependable axemen—cutting his teeth as a touring guitarist for Gene Simmons, Ace Frehley and John Corabi, and in 2020, trading riffs with legends as a full-time member of Accept. Shouse has been busy [more…]

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Metal Singles

Solemn Vision: Despite The Rise of the Sun Review

Solemn Vision; Despite the Rise of the Sun  Review by Lily O’Delia  I’ve always loved bands that aren’t afraid to show their softer side in death metal. You know, the ones that go melodic without turning into something overly polished or saccharine. Solemn Vision nails that delicate balance between melodic and metal on their most recent album Despite the Rise [more…]

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