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LISTEN TO LEAD SINGLE: “MELODY’S MOTHER’S JAM” & WATCH VIDEO HERE Spearmint will return in 2023 with the brand new album ‘This Candle Is For You’. Arriving in tandem with the announcement today, the London band are pleased to share its lead single “Melody’s Mother’s […]
NewsLISTEN HERE Praise for Naked Lungs: ‘’Doom-ridden noise punk that sounds like Trent Reznor’s been on the Guinness’’ NME (NME 100)“That’s spicy” – Anthony Fantano (The Needle Drop)“a snapshot of the current explosion of energy coming out of the country”SPIN“Distorted madness” – Jack Saunders (BBC Radio 1)“[a] […]
NewsPre-order album here: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/ravenbanner/rise-up-clan “Rise Up Clan”, the first important milestone for Raven Banner, was produced by Alexander Backlund (Soen, In Mourning, October Tide) in Fascination Street Studios, where world-renowned producer Jens Bogren (Opeth, Sepultura, Kreator) took care of mixing and mastering. The end result is an album […]
NewsSwedish Black Metal horde HLADOMRAK will release their third full-length album “Archaic Sacrifice” on September 10th 2021 via Non Serviam Records. This opus is an epic journey across black metal with the band’s very own, unique flare to it. “Archaic Sacrifice” will be released as jewel case CD and digital. […]
NewsDark industrial metallers Parrilla have unveiled the second single from their sinister EP, Ensnared By Venus. ‘Show Me‘ is a smouldering, brooding track that radiates a cold and unsettling menace. Swathes of keyboards, pregnant with malicious possibilities and chilling whispers are punctuated by merciless, mechanistic […]
NewsWard XVI first came to my attention a couple of years ago when they supported Doyle and immediately grabbed the attention with their music and their ‘not for the queasy’ stage show which included several yards of intestines! Here’s an update on the band . […]
NewsLos SantosFormer members of The Saints and The Members, Richard England and Michael G Bayliss are joined by Alex & Vez from 21st Century punk stars Wonk Unit for the release of their debut single ‘On the Strip (Vegas Baby)’ Debut single:- ‘On the Strip (Vegas Baby)’. Produced by […]
NewsMy Glass World ‘Still Life With Machine Gun’Loaded and locked for September 2021 My Glass World: ‘Step Right Up’ Official Video My Glass World will release their latest album ‘Still Life With Machine Gun’ on 24 September through Luxury Noise. My Glass World […]
NewsSteelhouse Festival was delighted to get the greenlight to go ahead for this year’s event. This news was truly something positive for the summer and a reward for the Steelhouse family for their patience, understanding, sticking with us and wanting the festival to move forward. Covid will, […]
News‘Recipe For Change’ is The Mentulls’ 3rd album and is released on 22 October on ProgBlues Music. The first single, ‘Easy To Walk Away’, will be released on 27 August. The album follows 2015’s critically acclaimed ‘Reflections’ [mastered by legendary engineer Ray Staff at George […]
NewsDefending the heavy metal faith for fifty years, Judas Priest is back! ‘50 Heavy Metal Years Of Music’ will be out on 15th October 2021: a limited edition box set including every official live and studio album to date, plus 13 previously unreleased discs of […]
NewsRelease: Rocking Corpses – Death BluesFormat: DigitalRelease Date: July 2nd 2021Record label:Inverse RecordsGenre: Metal/Rock/HorrorCountry: Finland Finnish Rocking Corpses is a putrid mix of rock, death metal, zombies, other horror themes and some really black humour. The band is set to release their second studio album Death Blues on July 2nd 2021 via Inverse Records. Track […]
NewsCadiz Music and Backbeat Docs are delighted to announce the release of Director Oliver Murray’s debut feature ‘The Quiet One’ which offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the highs and lows of the life and career of Bill Wyman, founding member of the Rolling Stones and […]
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