rock/metal tracks
Track: Static Lives – Rush
Dance rock alt band Static Lives, based in Sheffield, have released their debut single, ‘Rush’ which is also the first vinyl release from the new ‘S&M’ record label, an imprint created by Sheffield grassroots live music venue ‘Sidney and Matilda’ Lori, the band’s charismatic singer, describes ‘Rush’ as the euphoria experienced after a spectacular night …
Track: Helldown – Beneath The Veil
Walesh groove metal quartet Helldown, consists of blood brothers Ben and Matthew Evans (respective Bassist/Vocalist and Rhythm Guitarist), Ross Thomas (Drums) and Lewis Larkman (Lead Guitarist). They released a self-titled EP in 2016 and another EP in 2019, ‘In Deaths Hands’. As for many, the Covid pandemic halted their plans for most of 2020 and 2021, but …
Track: Steve Conte – We Like It
Steve Conte, might be known for his work with the New York Dolls and Michael Monroe, but he is having a rather successful solo career. He has returned with the follow up to his 2021 opus ‘Bronx Cheer’ (read our review here) with the release of his forthcoming album, ‘The Concrete Jangle’. Scheduled for launch on Record Store Day (April …
Track: Pallbearer Announce New Album ‘Mind Burns Alive’ And Release Video For Single ‘Where The Light Fades’
Pallbearer, are set to return with their most raw and heartfelt album to date, ‘Mind Burns Alive’ due out on the 17th of May via Nuclear Blast Records. “These songs are a deeper exploration of dynamics and sonic colour than anything we have done up to this point,” vocalist/guitarist Brett Campbell explains, shedding light on the band’s decision to …
Track: Venus Grrrls – Bloodsick
Venus Grrrls return with their new single ‘Bloodsick’ which follows up from their previous single ‘Divine‘. The band also share details of their first-ever UK headline tour set for September after recently playing their biggest headline performance at The Brudenell Social Club in Leeds. ‘Bloodsick’ was recorded by Sugar House and mixed/mastered by Grammy-nominated Romesh …
Track: Jaws The Shark – California
Multi-instrumentalist Jaws The Shark (real name Olly Bailey), has announced the release of his long-awaited debut album, ‘Wasteland’. The album features 11 tracks all written entirely by Olly himself, and produced by previous collaborator, George Perks, at VADA Recording Studios. Along with Perks, Olly is joined by bassist Brendan O’Boyle, and Dinosaur Pile-Up’s Michael Sheils …
Track: Big Special – Butcher’s Bin
Big Special have shared a new track titled ‘Butcher’s Bin’ which follows on from the band’s lead single ‘Dust Off / Start Again’. Both are taken from their highly-anticipated debut album Postindustrial Hometown Blues which is set for release on the 10th of May via SO Recordings. The track comes with the news of the band’s biggest London headline …
Track: My Dying Bride – The 2nd Of Three Bells
With the recent announcement of their 15th studio album, ‘A Mortal Binding’, which is set to be released on the 19th of April. British death-doom legends, My Dying Bride, have shared the second single ‘The 2nd of Three Bells’ along with a richly gothic video directed by Daniel Gray. My Dying Bride’s Andrew Craighan commented: “The 2nd of three …
Track: Eskimo Joe – The First Time
Eskimo Joe have returned with a new track ‘The First Time’ their first music since 2021s ’99 Ways’. The track sees Eskimo Joe capturing the essence of their stadium rock-ready triumph, 2008’s Black Fingernails, Red Wine, alongside some sharp 2024 vigour. “We really look up to bands like the Rolling Stones and U2 – those guys who …
Track: The Rah’s – Blood For Gold
The Rah’s are set to release their brand new album ‘The Common Ground’ on the 12th of April, which will be the follow up to their self/crowd funded debut album When Does It Become Real? Along with the news the band have shared the first single ‘Blood For Gold’. Slick riffing, sauve gritty vocals and …