Aerosmith to split-up
June 25, 2016 in News
Frontman Steven Tyler confirms that the rock legends will call time on their near 50 year music career next year… Tags: Aerosmith, Howard Stern, rock, Steven Tyler
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EXCLUSIVE! ‘Where The Demons And The Devil Speak’ by In An Instant
June 17, 2016 in News
Our second exclusive of the week comes from a superb electro-pop influenced Bangor rock quartet and it’ll kickstart your weekend… Tags: Biffy Clyro, electro, Foals, rock, Twin Atlantic, Two Door Cinema Club., Where The Demons And The Devil Speak
EXCLUSIVE! ‘Dance Through The Night’ by Treetop Flyers
April 27, 2016 in News
This week’s second exclusive is this ‘live in the studio’ video from Treetop Flyers, who play in London next week… Tags: exclusive, rock, Treetop Flyers, west coast
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO! ‘See.Us.Live’ by Claffy
February 22, 2016 in News
In tonight’s exclusive video we offer you up an artist that’ll have fans of both jazz and rock positively cooing… Tags: CLAFFY, Eric Clapton, jazz, John Coltrane, Marvin Gaye, Robert Plant, rock, soul
EXCLUSIVE! ‘The Broken Road’ by Chelsea Carlson
February 15, 2016 in News
We’ve got another full album for this week’s Monday night premiere, with the debut offering from New Jersey’s Chelsea Carlson… Tags: Chelsea Carlson, country-rock, exclusive, folk-rock, rock
Scott Weiland dies, aged 48
December 4, 2015 in News
The ex-Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver frontman died in his sleep on his tour bus in Minnesota last night… Tags: Dave Kushner, grunge, metal, rock, Scott Weiland, Slash, Stone Temple Pilots, The Wildabouts, Velvet Revolver
‘NAZ/My Will’ by The Wharves (Single)
November 18, 2015 in Music Reviews
A double A-side which manages to bring together a plethora of different influences and still sound completely authentic and original… Tags: choral, Dearbhla Minogue, folk, Gemma Fleet, Marion Andrau, My Will, NAZ, PRS, psych, rock, The Wharves, Upset The Rhythm, Women Make Music
EXCLUSIVE! ‘Revolution’ by Aja Warren
November 9, 2015 in News
Our weekly exclusives move to a Monday, starting with this rather unusual short film-cum-music video from Los Angeles-based Aja Warren… Tags: Aja Warren, exclusive, rock, video
Sodajerker presents… The Bacon Brothers
September 16, 2015 in Features, Interviews
The podcasting duo Sodajerker are back with an absolutely stellar sibling songwriting pairing, who you may just have heard of…… Tags: country, folk, Kevin Bacon, Michael Bacon, rock, The Bacon Brothers
Restless Ones by Heartless Bastards (Album)
June 15, 2015 in Music Reviews
On their fifth album, Heartless Bastards have moved further from their old sound to create their most accomplished record yet… Tags: Americana, garage rock, Heartless Bastards, John Congleton, rock
The Doors’ post-Jim Morrison albums to be reissued
June 1, 2015 in News
The first two Doors albums released after Morrison’s death, 1971’s ‘Other Voices’ and 1972’s ‘Full Circle’, are to be re-released… Tags: Jim Morrison, rock, The Doors, west coast
Maxïmo Park announce anniversary tour
May 11, 2015 in News
Newcastle rock band Maxïmo Park have announced a tour marking the 10th anniversary of their debut album ‘A Certain Trigger’… Tags: alt-rock, indie, Maximo Park, rock, tour
Call Me Kuchu by Taylor Locke (Single)
March 5, 2015 in Music Reviews
The former Rooney guitarist and vocalist Taylor Locke goes it alone on his west coast rock-fuelled single ‘Call Me Kuchu’… Tags: Abbey Road, Call Me Kuchu, rock, singer-songwriter, Taylor Locke, The Beatles
Introducing… St Paul & The Broken Bones
August 14, 2014 in Features, Interviews
This rock ’n’ soul seven-piece from Alabama are about to tour the UK… catching them in action is highly recommended!… Tags: blues, rock, soul, St Paul & The Broken Bones
Interview: Andy Fraser
July 23, 2013 in Features, Interviews
The ex-Free bassist on surviving AIDS and cancer, his new album and why songwriting is something he HAS to do… Tags: Andy Fraser, blues, Free, rock
Empty Vessels by Wolf People (Single)
May 31, 2013 in Music Reviews
On the second single to come from their second album ‘Fain’, Wolf People dwell in the ambience of Syd Barrett… Tags: psychedelia, rock, Wolf People
Gravez by Hooded Fang (Album)
May 21, 2013 in Music Reviews
On ‘Gravez’, Hooded Fang sound like Blur and The Doors, as played by a triumphant college rock band from 1994… Tags: Hooded Fang, indie, rock
Champagne Holocaust by Fat White Family (Album)
April 23, 2013 in Music Reviews
Fat White Family deliver a blistering record, whose prickly lyrics and caustic rhythms will leave an indelible mark upon you… Tags: Fat White Family, rock
