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Nerys John is a musician from Ross-on-Wye and has hit the music scene as The Beautiful Darkness. With a refined voice she appears to have the ability to cross genres but, for now, and ahead of an album release Nerys has released a single, Victim, […]
Album reviewsThis is one insane tour from looking at the poster alone. British Power Metal legends from London, Dragon Force merged with Swedish Heavy Metal band, Amaranthe. A sold out tour and thankfully we managed to get in to witness this insane show at Manchester Academy, […]
Gig reviewsVery different gig this one, and one that I’ve never thought of putting myself forward for. The closest I’ve ever gotten to this type of music is The Prodigy and that was always in small doses. I’m going into this blind. Pendulum are back in […]
Gig reviewsNEW SINGLE – “YOU’RE NOT ALONE” RELEASED FRIDAY 11 AUGUST STREAM SINGLE | WATCH MUSIC VIDEO TAKEN FROM THE NEW ALBUM – “BUILT TO LAST” RELEASED FRIDAY 20 OCTOBER 2023 PRE-ORDER ALBUM “ATLAS introduce both metal and more progressive ideas. They stand out and feel […]
NewsNEW SINGLE: “OH NO, I KNOW”; WATCH THE VIDEO HERE TAKEN FROM NEW ALBUM: ‘BEGGARS BELIEF’COMING SPRING 2024 + SOUTHAMPTON HOMETOWN HEADLINE SHOW. “distinctly from the school of Oasis, Embrace and Shed Seven with a grungy edge added on for good measure”THE SCOTTISH DAILY EXPRESS“Regent […]
News“Assured third solo album from electro-punk maverick” — Uncut “A cathartic wrestle with identity, Deliverance will sit well with fans of the original Stone Bizzare roster.” — MOJO “… while ‘Love Is’ ends the album with a wall of sound as face-melting as Fuck Buttons […]
NewsWatch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zenlJoCFLIg A plaintive seagull wheels overhead, all is peaceful in the ‘Crows Nest for now, but the lookout remains vigilant for ripples interrupting the calm. Great preparation is taking place below, for it is prophesied in the Book of Doom, the time grows near, […]
NewsRelease Deluxe Reissue of Iconic 1990s Underground Debut Album, My Crazy Life Today via Trust Records Listen / Share. Watch / Share Ione Skye and Monty Messex Deep Dive Into DFL’s History on Trust’s Latest One Two Me You Episode Here. The reissue: – Includes a 20-page […]
NewsPre-Order Vinyl Francis Rossi is delighted to announce a Limited Edition 10” vinyl release. The ‘Tunes & Chat’ mini album, that celebrates four of his best loved songs, will be out on 22 September 2023. Available exclusively from francisrossi.com, pre-orders are live now. The run-off […]
NewsTHEOCRACY – ‘Mosaic‘ – Out October 13, 2023 Via Atomic Fire Records – PRE-ORDER/PRE-SAVE NOW: https://theocracy.afr.link/mosaicPRArtwork by Steven Howard (https://www.stevenwhoward.com/) Last week, US progressive power metal quintet THEOCRACY announced their signing to Atomic Fire Records, and the new partners aren’t wasting any time in revealing […]
NewsListen to Nirn’ here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dUOMEvsgW4 Daedric has announced their upcoming Alternative Industrial Metal album Mortal is now available for pre-order from FiXT releasing on August 25. Purchase/Stream: https://link.fixtmusic.com/Mortal Effervescent. Effortless. Ethereal. Daedric’s “Nirn” is the next sonic offering to materialize ahead of their upcoming album Mortal. The track is […]
NewsNew album “Fatum” due on September 8th via Non Serviam Records. Spanish black metal commando DANTALION, in collaboration with No Clean Singing, premiere “Sound of Bells and Open Scissors”, the second single from forthcoming album “Fatum” which will be released on September 8th 2023 via […]
NewsListen to their brand new single ‘Deliverance‘ – HERE ZAND follows recent tours with Peaches, Scene Queen, VUKOVI and Bob Vylan as well as main stage slot at Slam Dunk Festival, with their first ever UK headline tour through late October, these dates follow their first ever US headline […]
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