rock/metal
News: Jared James Nichols Announces October 2023 Headline UK Tour With Special Guests DeWolff
Fresh off a European and UK tour supporting The Winery Dogs, singer, songwriter, guitarist, and Gibson Guitar brand ambassador Jared James Nichols is pleased to announce his “October 2023 Headline UK Tour” with special guests DeWolff. Additional support on selected dates comes from British rock bands Doomsday Outlaw and Silveroller, and guitar sensation Toby Lee. Tickets go on general sale 10am BST on Thursday June 22 from www.jaredjamesnichols.com. …
Live Review: Slam Dunk South 2023
By Rebecca Bush Slam Dunk 2023 is here to make sure Festival Season is kicking into gear the right way. With an impressive lineup that promises to set the bar for summer nice and high. The day did not start off without its hitches unfortunately and as a result, I spent the first half of …
Track: DD Allen – Rebel Hero
The Bournemouth born and raised singer songwriter DD Allen’s journey is an emotionally-charged story of determination over defeat. After lost shows and ill health took their toll during the career-stalling lockdown, Allen found inspiration and motivation in Huey Morgan’s book Rebel Heroes. The stories resonated deeply and ignited the ideas for a new body of …
Live Gallery: Rising Festival – RVG, Forum Theatre, Melbourne, 14.06.2023
Feature photograph: Ian Bickerstaff
Live Gallery: Rising Festival – The Damned, Witch & Vaccum, Forum Theatre, Melbourne, 09.06.2023
Feature photograph: Ian Bickerstaff
Live Review: Amon Amarth / Bleed From Within – The Civic Hall, Wolverhampton 14.06.2023
Who could resist a little 220-mile road trip on a glorious Wednesday afternoon to get the juices going, especially when there was a brutal ‘carrot’ as an incentive dangling at the end of the line, and that ‘carrot’ came in the form of the absolutely crushing Bleed From Within and the mighty Amon Amarth, even …
Live Review: Download Festival 2023 – Castle Donington, Derby 11.06.23
The final day of this epic rock voyage and it was a fairly stripped back affair for me. The heat was truly oppressive from the off and wherever you stood in the vast Donington arena it was stifling. The water points were gridlocked, and it took almost an hour of queueing to become victorious and …
Live Review: Download Festival 2023 – Castle Donington, Derby 10.06.23
As I entered the arena for the third time my battle plan required me to initially set up camp on the Opus Stage, so as I was winding my way to find a good vantage point I managed to catch the tail end of Stray From The Path and their brand of American Hardcore Punk. …
Meet: British Rock Band The Alchemy
The Alchemy are a thrilling new British rock band, crafting catchy and anthemic songs from a subconscious blend of the Rock, Indie and Electronic musical landscape they grew up in. Give us a potted history of the band We’re The Alchemy, a band formed in late 2015. We kicked everything off with the release of our …
Track: The Alchemy – Birdsong
The Alchemy have shared their brand new single ‘Birdsong’ an infectious groove-laden stomper that will leave the listener wanting more. Filled with ambition and creative glee, ’Birdsong’ demands you have a good time! The band state: “‘Birdsong’ was birthed in the fire of a speed writing session between bass and drums. No hang ups, just …