After numerous world tours, ten full length albums, and globally recognised acclaim, unstoppable groove metal masters DEVILDRIVER bore full speed ahead. Today, the band announce their explosive eleventh full length, Strike And Kill, out July 10, 2026 via Napalm Records. With the brutal lineup of frontman and mastermind Dez Fafara, virtuoso guitar duo Alex Lee [more…]
DEVILDRIVER reveal new album plans, dropping new single ‘Dig Your Own Grave’
After numerous world tours, ten full length albums, and globally recognised acclaim, unstoppable groove metal masters DEVILDRIVER bore full speed ahead. Today, the band announce their explosive eleventh full length, Strike And Kill, out July 10, 2026 via Napalm Records. With the brutal lineup of frontman and mastermind Dez Fafara, virtuoso guitar duo Alex Lee [more…]
An Evening With Art Garfunkel: “What A Wonderful World” Celebration Concerts, October 2026
Following a widely celebrated appearance during Grammy® weekend that captivated audiences and industry leaders alike, the upcoming An Evening With Art Garfunkel tour will bring one of the most iconic voices in American music back to stages across the country in a series of magical evenings not to be missed. There will be four [more…]
Long Distance Calling – The Phantom Void
Review by Glen Parkes – Jace Media Music There are bands that write songs, and then there are bands that build worlds. For two decades now, Long Distance Calling has comfortably sat in the latter category, crafting vast, instrumental soundscapes that speak louder than most lyric sheets ever could. With The Phantom [more…]
Slyder Smith – Killing The Machine – Single Review – bjfmedia
Review By Darren McIntyre Slyder Smith is a singer/songwriter originally from Somerset, England, but now resides in rural Scotland and is best known as the frontman for The Last Great Dreamers. He went on to form Slyder Smith & The Oblivion Kids and has had successful tours with the likes of The [more…]
Preacher Stone – Old Joe – Single Review – oneillpr
Review By Darren McIntyre Preacher Stone are a Southern / classic rock band from Charlotte, North Carolina, who originally formed in 2008 and rocketed to fame thanks to FX Networks’ Sons Of Anarchy, which featured 2 tracks within the show. The boys have had the opportunity to share the stage with acts [more…]
Roxoff 2026 – The May Bank Holiday Rock Weekend You Don’t Want To Miss
When – 2nd & 3rd May 2026 Where – The Brickmakers, Norwich (2nd) Epic Studios, Norwich (3rd) Norwich, famously known in some circles as the home of Alan Partridge, is set for a full Bank Holiday blast of live rock as Roxoff returns for its third year with its biggest event so [more…]
Mayor Fest Friday – Kicking off a Weekend of Rock Music in Aid of Charity
Where: Gifford Arms, Wolverhampton When – 10th April 2026 Review and Photos by Linda McDermott Mayor Fest in Wolverhampton is now celebrating its tenth year, and it’s clear this is an event that has grown into something really special. Spanning three days, it brings together some of the best grassroots rock bands [more…]
Bring Me The Horizon Announce 20-Year Celebration of Count Your Blessings in Manchester
By Lily O’Delia There are reunion shows, anniversary tours, and then there are nights that feel closer to ritual than performance. On Friday, July 10, Bring Me The Horizon return to the chaos that first defined them with a special 20-year celebration of Count Your Blessings at B.E.C. Arena in Manchester, UK. For the first time ever, the [more…]
Skindred – You Got This Album Review
Skindred – You Got This Album Review Release Date: 17th April 2026 Words: Phil Ingham You know you are not going to get something middle-of-the-road with Skindred. And with ‘You Got This’, their ninth studio album, the Newport ragga-metallers typically refuse to stay in a lane. With this record, Skindred double down [more…]
Florence Black/De’Lour
Cambridge Junction Tuesday 14th April 2026 Review By Smudge Smith Florence Black released their awesome third album ‘Pouring Rain’ on Friday, 10th April 2026, and according to bass player Jordan Evans, it was already at number 50 in the charts. I have no doubt that it will climb a whole lot higher [more…]
SOULFLY unleash gritty animated video for ‘Favela/Dystopia’
Arizona extreme metal trailblazers SOULFLY unleash the groove-heavy onslaught of ‘Favela/Dystopia.‘ Taken from their latest album, “Chama”, the track features Zyon Cavalera commanding the kit, injecting a modern intensity into the band’s signature tribal-infused sound. For this visual journey, the band enlisted Matt Creeptoon to bring the track to life through haunting animation. The video offers a stark, unflinching portrayal [more…]
Steve Albini-produced LA grunge band Zephyring announce debut UK show
LA grunge band Zephyring have announced a headline show at London’s Troubadour for June 10th 2026. The show will be the band’s first ever UK live performance and tickets are on sale now here. The show follows the recent release of the band’s Steve Albini produced debut EP Hydraphantasy at the end of March via Grunge Pop [more…]