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"An ambient blend of psychedelic vintage poppy hooks and crushingly heavy sludge." -- Metal Hammer "This quartet has been burning up stages all around their hometown, fueled by their abrasive blend of doom metal, psych rock, goth and a tangy soupçon of pop music... They landed a spot on the 2018 Best New Band poll … Continue reading NEWS: BLACKWATER HOLYLIGHT – Share new video Jizz Witch
Hello! It's Lotty here. Happy new year to you all. I hope you all had a great Christmas, for me it was fairly chilled. Now to move forward and kick those post Christmas blues, here are a selection of bands that I think you should be looking out for in 2020. Aephanemer Imagine MOONSORROW, ENSIFERUM … Continue reading HAPPY NEW YEAR: BANDS OF 2020
Electrifying Swedish power-trio Åskväder makes thunder and lightning through rock music. Well balanced seasoning to the sound of the 90s Scandinavian rock scene mixed up with smoking hot riffs drenched in bluesy licks and catchy refrains. Adding thundering drum and bass groove with a topping consisting of elaborate vocal harmonies Åskväder is Swedish and can … Continue reading NEWS: ÅSKVÄDER – To release self titled album
Record-breaking rock juggernaut FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH are already having a happy new year as they release Full Circle, the electrifying second track from their highly anticipated 8th studio album F8, out February 28th. Full Circle is the follow up track to the current hit single Inside Out that crashed into the Top 10 shortly after its release. Full Circle is available now on all … Continue reading NEWS: FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH – Release New Track Full Circle
It's getting deep, slow and heavy... Germany's NAUTHIK are set to unleash their debut full-length Araganu through Auric Records on January 24, 2020. Araganu is a slow-moving musical maelstrom of heavy fuzz-guitars, groove and the beautiful melody of negativity; German Funeral Doom with lyrics inspired by traditional Sardinian Chant Procurade é moderare originally written by Francesco Ignazio Mannu … Continue reading NEWS: NAUTHIK – Araganu: A German Funeral accompanied by Sardinian Chants
"A fantastic combination of crazy fun rock that also happens to be stupid catchy." -- Metal Injection "The what-if-the-Beatles-were-also-Primus-but-Primus-were-the-Melvins-and-also-Kyuss-is-there-because-that's-fun bounce of "I Buried Paul."...(BUS) confidently deliver hooks that are non-overbearing earworms -- the kinds of songs you don't realize are in your head until they already are." -- The Obelisk Athens, Greece quartet Bus The … Continue reading NEWS: BUS – Release Video for Moonchild
A DAY IN VENICE (aka Andrej Kralj) has just released the first song of his forthcoming EP, which will see the light in spring 2020. The title of the song is Vintage Variation, which seems to mark a new chapter in ADIV in terms of composition and production. The vocals are performed by Jyi, whereas Andrej not … Continue reading NEWS: A DAY IN VENICE release new single Vintage Variation
Portuguese Blackened Death Metallers NIHILITY have unleashed a guitar play-through for the track Abeyance Of Own, which is taken off from the band's debut album Thus Spoke The Antichrist, which was released back in May 2019 via Black Lion Records. You can watch the video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fovrnNZRj0&feature=youtu.be Find NIHILITY on Facebook.
The last playlist and post of 2020 is now here. For this list, we are taking a slight break from the tradition of including the latest singles and songs from the latest album. This list includes a collection of songs from albums and live shows picked by the Rock Out Stand Out team; these songs … Continue reading ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST 20.12.2019
Before the last Rock Out Stand Playlist of the year is revealed, I would like to give honourable mentions to the following albums: A New Tomorrow – Universe I really enjoyed the vast sounds of this album. I caught their live show a year ago and was taken with their sounds. Imagine ALTER BRIDGE meets … Continue reading LOTTY’S TOP 10 ALBUMS 2019: HONOURABLE MENTIONS