Stuff that appears under [the Grapefruit Records] banner is very often not so much 'left-field', as 'over the touchline, into the stands, out into the car park and halfway down the motorway on the way home'. Ladies and gentlemen, let me introduce Complex.... Things coming from the Cherry Red stable often tend to be of..
Voodoma – Hellbound (Pride & Joy Music)
Another day brings another 'new' band that I was previously unaware of and it begs the question of just how many rock bands are there in the world? I have a very broad range in music so virtually all of these bands come as a new delight and I begrudge the years of my ignorance..
GRÄCE : ‘Hope’ – debut album by new Spanish metal act out 10 June 2022 via Frontiers
Gräce is a new band put together by singer Isra Dante Ramos, undoubtedly one of the most prolific and versatile vocalists, composers and producers in recent Spanish metal history. The debut album by his group, Hope, is out on 10th June, with a first single and video from it entitled Atreyu available from now. "After..
Michael Romeo – War Of The Worlds, Pt. 2 (Inside Out Music)
Romeo has brilliantly merged his love of cinema with his symphonic metal heart to produce a vibrant album. Ah, back to the old H.G. Wells classic. It’s impossible not to mention War Of The Worlds without thinking of Jeff Wayne’s evergreen musical masterpiece that sets a high benchmark indeed. Michael Romeo, whose day job, so..
FM : UK tour by melodic rock giants to promote brand new album commences 31 March 2022 + ‘Thirteen’ out now via Frontiers
Melodic rock giants FM have just released Thirteen, their appropriately entitled thirteenth studio album, to rave reviews. Self-produced, it is yet another high quality record that furthers the UK-based group's standing as one of the leading melodic rock outfits in the world. FM's current and longest running line-up has been in place since 2008. The rhythm..
Radioactive – X.X.X. (Frontiers Music)
Radioactive is a project rock band founded in 1991 by the Swedish guitarist, songwriter and producer Tommy Denander with X.X.X. being his fifth album under the Radioactive name. Denander is another of those spectacular musicians who have contributed so much to the music industry and a list of his credits is staggering and far too..
H.E.A.T announce new album “Force Majeure” and single “Nationwide”
SWEDISH HEIRS OF 80s HARD ROCK H.E.A.T ARE BACK WITH FIRST SINGLE "NATIONWIDE" FROM THEIR UPCOMING ALBUM AND SOUNDTRACK FOR A ROCKING SUMMER, "FORCE MAJEURE" LISTEN TO THE NEW SINGLE "NATIONWIDE"https://heat.lnk.to/NationwideWATCH THE "NATIONWIDE" MUSIC VIDEOhttps://youtu.be/6efkTmhOVXQ PRE-ORDER THE NEW ALBUM "FORCE MAJEURE"https://Heat.lnk.to/ForceMajeure earMUSIC is delighted to announce the release of H.E.A.T's new studio album "Force Majeure" on August 5th, 2022. For most people,..
Laura Evans announces “State Of Mind” debut album and “I’m Alright” single
Laura Evans is pleased to announce that her new single I'm Alright will be released on Friday 25th March 2022. The new single will be available to stream from Spotify, iTunes and Apple Music via https://ffm.to/lauraevansimalright. The music video for I'm Alright, directed by Kris Barras, is now available to watch on YouTube, see below. Laura's highly anticipated debut album State of Mind is slated for release Friday 1st July..
Dom Martin to release emotionally compelling “Echoes” single and music video on Friday March 25
"Now and again, you stumble across a rare talent of such sheer genius that you wonder whether what you have witnessed can possibly be for real. Dom Martin is one such talent." - Blues in Britain Multi-award winning and multi-nominated Northern Irish blues guitarist Dom Martin will release his highly anticipated sophomore studio album A Savage Life on Friday 8 April 2022. The album..
China based progressive metal quartet OU announce the release of their debut album “one”
Progressive metal quartet OU (pronunciation: "O") are pleased to announce their debut album 'one' is due out on 6th May 2022 on InsideOutMusic. A teaser clip is available now to get a taste of the group's unique sound, see below: Hailing from Beijing, China, the group combine a variety of elements and influences (Devin Townsend, The..