Welsh riff slingers, HOUSE OF HOSTS, have just delivered their mightily impressive new single and video, Oblivion. Formed in Swansea, Wales, and comprised of Daniel Griffiths (vocals), Jack Hunt (bass), Beth Goodwin (drums), James Russell (guitar) and Ross Davies (guitar), HOUSE OF HOSTS solidified their sound and line up in April 2023. The roots of the band,..

Jared James Nichols releases electrifying video plus tour dates
Jared James Nichols today released a video for his cover of Man In The Box by Alice in Chains. Jared's music video for the single is released ahead of his UK and European tour supporting "Mr. Big"in Spring 2024. Stream the Man In The Box single HERE. Watch JJN's Man In The Box music video below. The UK leg of the tour includes Nottingham Rock City (March..

Kings Crown – Closer To The Truth (Frontiers Music)
Kings Crown is a new melodic hard rock band put together by a talented team of Swedish musicians with the aim of creating an old-school rock album built on the solid platform laid down back in the '70s by the imperious Deep Purple, Whitesnake, Rainbow and Bad Company. If your tastes in music look backwards..

DEAF RAT release new lyric video for single ‘Say Your Lies’, out now on AFM Records
Say Your Lies shines as an expertly produced rock anthem that showcases the band's musical prowess. DEAF RAT have again succeeded in merging lyrics and music into a gripping, pulsating high-energy rock track! Get ready to get dragged into the abyss. DEAF RAT hails from Dalarna in Sweden, a small region with long traditions of mining, steel industry, music..

Dawnwalker – Human Ruins (Re-release)
This month sees the re-release of Dawnwalker's breakthrough 2018 album Human Ruins in an expanded and remastered edition. Described by the band as belonging to the genre of ‘green metal’ (nice one!), the album is comprised of emotive post-rock, serene acoustic passages and bursts of cathartic black metal. Expertly remixed by Joe Clayton of No Studio and remastered by Brad..

EQUILIBRIUM – release new single ‘Cerulean Skies’
One of the most exciting years for the German modern metal institution is coming to an end - though Equilibrium are far from taking it slow. Ahead of their upcoming European tour with Die Apokalyptischen Reiter at the end of December, the band releases their new single 'Cerulean Skies' that is available on all streaming platforms now. Founding member René Berthiaume states: "When people tell..

Magnum – Great Adventure – The Jet Years 1978 – 1983 (HNE Recordings/Cherry Red Records)
Sometimes I wonder if the Cherry Red label was set up purely for me as it seems that just about every release they put out is something that I either want, need or just simply desire! I must admit that Magnum has been a guilty pleasure of mine since the 1970s and the Tony Clarkin/Bob..

14-year-old metalcore artist STORM releases new single ‘After a Lie’
Today, 14-year-old metalcore sensation STORM has dropped his new single After a Lie, out now via Indie Recordings. After a Lie offers a relatable exploration of the feelings that occur when you pretend to be someone you're not, just to fit in. The song also represents a shift in the musical direction, going into a more melodic approach and experimenting..

ALTERIUM release new single ‘Siren’s Call’, out now on AFM Records
ALTERIUM, the new Italian power metal quintet led by Nicoletta Rosellini (ex. Kalidia, Walk in Darkness), is premiering a music video for their brand new single Siren's Call, taken off their much-awaited debut album, that is slated for an early 2024 release on AFM Records! Born in late 2022, ALTERIUM consists of vocalist Nicoletta and former bandmates Paolo Campitelli (guitars) and Dario Gozzi (drums)..

DeWolff Take On First Ever UK Headline Tour In March 2024
Dutch psych-rock renegades DeWolff have announced their first ever UK headline tour. They will begin in Newcastle at The Cluny on 13 March and will call through Edinburgh (The Voodoo Rooms), Aberdeen (The Tunnels), Glasgow (Hug & Pint), Manchester (Night & Day), Bristol (The Louisiana), Oxford (The Bullingdon), Nottingham (Bodega), Hastings (Black Box) and it finishes on 23 March at Omera, London. Tickets are available at the link below...