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Private listen on Soundcloud – HEREPresave – https://orcd.co/muriel Watch The Video For Cardiff Lo-Fi Newcomers’ New Single ‘Lavender By The Frames’ Watch and share – https://youtu.be/ZcWP4AY7OU4Stream and share – https://orcd.co/lavenderbytheframes Cardiff lo-fi group MURIEL (led by songwriter Zak Thomas) are delighted to announce and reveal details […]
NewsUK CLUB SHOWS IN NOV & DEC 2023, TICKETS ON SALE TODAY FROM https://myticket.co.uk/artists/don-broco BRAND NEW SINGLE RELEASED SEPT 15TH – PRE-SAVE HERE Following their incredible main stage performances at Reading & Leeds Festivals last weekend, DON BROCO hit the road again in the UK […]
NewsRELEASES SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR ‘THE HEARTROOT ROTS’ Amorphis guitarist Tomi Koivusaari has announced his long-awaited solo project BJØRKØ, which features an array of stellar guest vocals and collaborations, including the debut single ‘The Heartroot Rots’ which features Carcass‘ Jeff Walker. A journey 15 years in the making, […]
NewsI saw Focus play live in Liverpool around the time that Focus II (aka Moving Waves) [not to be confused with Focus 11 – see below] was released . This album, and the iconic single, Hocus Pocus, got played to death during the university years […]
NewsGoing into this review is going to be a weird one, you have three bands here that kind of differ from each other in quite a few ways but also bring each other together at the same time. We have Solstafir along with Katatonia supported […]
Gig reviewsSaturdays festivities started with The Forged Hearts, who hail from Northern Ireland. They describe themselves as a ‘female fronted, classic rock inspired band’ and had travelled just to be at Winters End. The first two tracks (I Touched The Fire and Stupid Games) rattled the […]
Gig reviews“Any festivals you want to cover, particularly in the first few months of the year, then let me know?” Those were words from Reg that led me to Planet Rocks Winters End Festival, a little all in one rock festival, held in Porthcawl, Wales. Where? […]
Gig reviewsDo you ever get that feeling when things do not seem to work out, whatever good you try to do? This is what Imperial Age must have felt while organising their last, almost four years in the making, tour, after Covid (twice), the Russia-Ukraine war […]
Gig reviewsAvatar have recently released their 9th Studio album, the previous being Hunter Gatherer being released in 2020. Three years ahead we’re welcomed with their brand new album Dance Devil Dance! The best way I can describe this album from start to finish is badass. It’s […]
Album reviewsAmerican punk band, Black Flag are back in the UK on an insane 7 day UK tour. Tonight they take over Manchester’s O2 Ritz with special guests Total Chaos to start the night with a bang. With an insane 19 song set list this is […]
Gig reviewsFollowing the success of Lenmania in Manchester recently, Jamie Lenman has put together a new, short tour of England. Taking in spots from Plymouth to Leeds and from Bristol to London make sure you get out to see him when he’s anywhere near you – […]
NewsSinger and guitarist Loz Campbell is delighted to announce that she will be taking her stellar band out on ‘The Heartbreaker Tour’, a 7-date Headline UK jaunt in February 2023 in support of her forthcoming self-titled EP. The EP is available for pre-order from 25 January and will […]
NewsPoland’s pioneering and leading Progressive Rock band RIVERSIDE have released their new studio album “ID.Entity” via InsideOutMusic. Today, RIVERSIDE are pleased to reveal a new single and video in promotion of the upcoming album. Check out the album’s opening track “Friend or Foe?” in its […]
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