Rock
News: Parklife 2023 lineup announced
The only date needed in the diary, Parklife 2023 is here. The UK’s largest Metropolitan festival and the go-to home of the biggest and the best is ready to serve up THE lineup of the summer as a melting pot of the sounds defining 2023 and beyond. Its roots in Manchester shine bright this year, with the …
Album Review: Rich Ragany and the Digressions – What We Do (To Not Let Go).
The new album from the UK’s most gregarious rock stars is due to be released 3rd March via a freshly signed deal with Barrel and Squidger Records. When ex-Role Models frontman and songwriter Rich Ragany and the ramshackle crew known as The Digressions released ‘Beyond Nostalgia and Heartbreak‘ at the height of the pandemic in …
News: Falling In Reverse share video for new track ‘Watch the World Burn’
Today, Falling In Reverse share the video for new track ‘Watch the World Burn.’ The song is another epic anthem that finds frontman Ronnie Radke laying his lyrical cards up on the table while his vocal style escalates from a rhythmic cadence to an earth-shaking howl. Falling In Reverse continue to explode by leaps and bounds in this nascent decade. The band’s catalog has clocks …
News: Archetypes Collide announce debut album and share ‘What If I Fall’ video
Arizona upstarts ARCHETYPES COLLIDE — Kyle Pastor (vocals), Brandon Baker and Jared Knister (guitars), Ky Sanders (bass), and Tyler Flamm (drums) — have quickly established themselves as a band unafraid to blur the lines between safety and innovation in heavy music. Soaring vocals, melodies, and heavy grooves swirl with passion and precision. Today, the band announces its self-titled debut, which arrives March 31 via Fearless Records. Pre-order it here. The …
News: Black Stone Cherry confirmed as Sunday headliners for Steelhouse Festival
Steelhouse Festival are proud to announce that Black Stone Cherry will be this year’s Sunday headliners in a UK festival exclusive for the 28-30 July 2023 weekend. The Kentucky rockers, currently on a UK Arena tour, will be making their debut at the top of the mountain and adding even more weight to the truly international range of top drawer Rock …
Live Review: Dropkick Murphys + Supports – o2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester – 18/01/23
Starting off the evening with singer/songwriter Jesse Ahern from Boston Massachusetts and Australian Punk-Folk band The Rumjacks, they both deliver tight sets and suitably get the crowd warmed up with stand out track ‘An Irish Pub Song’ from The Rumjacks, ensuring the whole audience are singing and clapping. Next up is Pennywise who incidentally weren’t …
News: Rock & Roll legends KISS release new archival title with ‘KISS – Off The Soundboard: Poughkeepsie, New York, 1984’
THIS CLASSIC 1984 PERFORMANCE FROM POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK IS AVAILABLE ON DOUBLE VINYL, CD & DIGITAL LOS ANGELES, CA – January 27, 2023 – On April 7, rock icons KISS will release the next installment of their Off The Soundboard official live bootleg series with KISS – Off The Soundboard: Poughkeepsie, New York, 1984. Recorded live at the Mid-Hudson Arena …
News: The Intersphere announce new album and release new single
The Intersphere have announced their brand new album Wanderer, out May 26th and available to pre-order now here. Marking the announcement the German alternative rock band have released the new single ‘Bulletproof’. Inspired by the writing of the German socio-political scientist Hartmut Rosa, ‘Bulletproof’ reflects the constraint social media has on humankind. The hard-hitting staccato riffs and drums of …
News: Lazy Queen release new single ‘4th Contact’
Norwegian-New York punks Lazy Queen are back to their reflective selves for 2023, demonstrating their talent for introspection on new single “4th Contact” – listen here. Appearing alongside previous releases “Option To Nothing” and “243 New, Moon”, the new single is taken from their forthcoming EP “Growing Pains” (out April 14 2023 via Icons Creating Evil Art). As Lazy Queen return …
News: Slam Dunk Festival reveal final acts for 2023 lineup
Following the previous Slam Dunk Festival announcement which saw the likes of The Hunna, Flogging Molly, Gogol Bordello, Spanish Love Songs, Movements, Sincere Engineer and We Came As Romans added to the 2023 lineup, today sees the final acts announced for this years event. The final acts added to the lineup are PVRIS, The Maine, …