Shotgun Mistress – GLORIOUS MACHINE – Video

SHOTGUN MISTRESS release new video for single ‘Glorious Machine’, out now on Crusader Records. Check out the video here:  Following the incredible success of their sophomore release Save Me From Myself, Shotgun Mistress’ latest single Glorious Machine is another all-out rapturous sonic assault. Glorious Machine saw the band hit the prestigious Spotify ‘Hard Rock’ Playlist and has gathered a huge …

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KING CREATURE new album & WISDOM TOLD video

King Creatue

KING CREATURE announce details of the much-awaited second album SET THE WORLD ON FIRE and release WISDOM TOLD video Cornish rockers King Creature have announced their second album Set The World On Fire. Recorded with the help of John Cornfield (Supergrass, Muse) and Mike Exeter (Cradle of Filth, Black Sabbath), …

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THE MISSION frontman WAYNE HUSSEY remakes Tower Of Strength

Wayne Hussey

Wayne Hussey and friends remake the classic Mission anthem ‘Tower Of Strength’ in support of Covid-19 related charities globally. THE MISSION frontman WAYNE HUSSEY has spearheaded a brilliant project in support of key workers dealing with Covid-19 globally, remaking the classic Mission anthem ‘Tower Of Strength’, together with numerous music luminaries, including members of The …

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ORIANTHI ‘O’ new album announced

Orianthi

The platinum-selling recording artist and world-class guitarist Orianthi has announced a 6th November release for her new album, ‘O’, via Frontiers Music Srl.  This will be her first new studio album in seven years and first new music at all as a solo artist in almost as long. “It is a very …

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Nightblade return with a new album

Midlanders alternative rock quartet NIGHTBLADE are back with an explosive new album, Ignorance Is Bliss, out Friday 4th December. The UK rockers have also just revealed a new video for the track, Steering The Wheel – https://youtu.be/ARdh8jYSh8w                                                                 Alt rockers NIGHTBLADE were originally formed in 2010 and soon released their …

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Skies Turn Black set loose spanking new single

Expressing a sound that draws from contemporary titans such as Avenged Sevenfold and Trivium, but also firmly nods to classic British Heavy Metal, SKIES TURN BLACK unleash monster choruses and ferocious dual guitar melodies to devastating effect. To date, the northern riff merchants have earned much critical acclaim, and it’s …

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Aural Decay unleash new single!

Brit prog metal project, AURAL DECAY, has released an ear-splitting new single, Facing The Obscure, out now – https://youtu.be/Q83aLI4H1Qg . Formed and born out of the recent Covid-19 lockdown, AURAL DECAY is a brand new and exciting solo endeavour from multi-instrumentalist Daniel Robinson. Based in Northern England, AURAL DECAY pulls …

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MIKE ROSS – None of Your Business

Mike Ross

Mike Ross Releases the Rocking Second Single & its Video from His New Album ‘The Clovis Limit Pt.2’ ‘None of Your Business’ The sophomore single release from Mike’s album is the ‘None of Your Business’. Musically, this track feels very Lynyrd Skynyrd-like for its underlying hooks and riffs. If this …

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Ward XVI – ‘Shadows’ video

Ward XVI latest video single ‘Shadows’ is the album closer on the soon to be released ‘Metamorphosis‘ out on 25 September 2020 Pre-purchase/order links here https://backl.ink/142960139 Watch the new video Shadows here: Ward XVI – ‘Shadows’ I want to tell the story of how the lyrics to this song came about. …

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The Jailbirds – Dull My Brain (video single)

The Jailbirds

THE JAILBIRDS release their official video for single ‘Dull My Brain‘, out now on Golden Robot Records. Dynamic Canadian hard rock trio The Jailbirds recently released their mammoth latest single Dull My Brain and today they are proud to present the official music video. Dull My Brain shines new light on The Jailbirds as their sound …

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Dropdead – Dropdead

Dropdead finally present their long awaited third album in an incredible thirty year career.The band state on Bandcamp: “Musically, this album is a bit different from previous recordings, style-wise and vocally, with the latter being delivered so the words have an impact more so than just raw screaming.With 23 songs …

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The Pineapple Thief – Versions of the Truth

What is the truth? A difficult question to both ask and answer in a society where facts are disposable commodities and the accepted reference point for truth has made way for a contentious ‘post-truth’ era.  The latest installment from the British-prog rockers, ‘Versions of the Truth’, attempts to address just …

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GHOST ARCADIA DELIVER ‘GLORY’.

Modern rock quartet GHOST ARCADIA continue their upward trajectory with the release of their current single, Glory – https://youtu.be/KInlxO4Xoxg Born from a duo, Ghost Arcadia originally consisted of Reuben Beau Davies (vocals) and Anthony Hollis (rhythm guitar/ synth) who added Adam Ford (lead guitar) and Ali McCreadie (drums) to the …

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Airforce – Strike Hard

When the NWOBHM genre started to get into the music magazines like Sounds, Kerrang etc and bands of that ilk were getting played on the Friday Rock Show, it was a very exciting time for me in my late teens. I bought as much as I could at the time …

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Kid Klumsy – The Faces Don’t Fit – review

Kid Klumsy

Kid Klumsy have released their lastest epic EP ‘The Faces Don’t Fit‘ which boasts seven kick-ass tracks including a cover or two.   2020 sees the third CdEp release from Kid Klumsy on STP Records, following on from 2018’s Spit Your Dummy Out and 2019’s Singing Our Souls, the bands …

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Raven – Metal City

Well stone the crows! NWOBHM legends Raven have really upped their game with new studio album Metal City. Brothers Mark and John Gallagher remain from the original line up formed in Newcastle Upon Tyne 1974. For many years I’ve said this is where NWOBHM started and I still do. Released …

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