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Power Metal Quest Fest takes place very soon. It’s the event that is marked on every power metal fan’s diary, calendar, scroll, or however they like to remember dates. Rock Out Stand Out’s Lotty Whittingham spoke to festival organiser Amie Chatterley about the festival, mental health, and who would be in her dream band. Hello … Continue reading “It’s important for us to create a safe place for everyone, where they can come and have fun and enjoy music.”
It’s been a long time since I wrote an ‘Album of the Month’ post. The last few months have been incredibly taxing on my overall wellbeing; I am learning to recognise the warning signs of when I need a break, and overall, not to beat myself up when I am not being “productive”. For nearly … Continue reading WORDS FROM THE TEAM: Lotty’s Album Of The Month September 2024
The latest BATTLE BORN single 'Magic and Steel' has been out for a few days, and it’s receiving a high amount of praise from fans across the world. I feel incredibly grateful that I was able to head down to the video shoot of this single a few months back, and watching the video brings … Continue reading WORDS FROM THE TEAM: My Day With Battle Born
Multi-universe adventurers WARLOCK A.D. are due to release their latest tale. It is titled Book II: The Valley of Vâgené, and it tells the story of Whiteacre the Nomad, who was previously Whiteacre the Warlock after being stripped of his powers following the intense battle with Bôl-Saïx the Decimato. This tale takes place in an … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Warlock A.D – Book II: The Valley of Vâgené
Within the Weeping Forest resides a mysterious new artist. This is RUNEREADER, and he has been crafting something that is currently making its way through the midst. This new sound has been piquing curiosity from different corners. Rock Out Stand Out's Lotty Whittingham caught up with the man behind RUNEREADER away from the Weeping Forest. … Continue reading “It translates into English: ‘Ancient Ways – A New Beginning’”
While VANITAS have been around for a couple of years, they only came onto my radar towards the end of last year. Hearing a mix of different genres throughout their earlier releases intrigued me, and having heard their upcoming EP Chaos Theory, I am glad I stuck around. Let me explain. Epic instrumental Can We … Continue reading EP REVIEW: Vanitas – Chaos Theory
Symphonic metallers ELVELLON released their latest album Ascending in Synergy in May and it’s receiving praise from fans and critics alike. Rock Out Stand Out’s Lotty Whittingham caught up with guitarist Gilbert Gelsdorf and keyboardist Pascal Pannen about the album, the symphonic metal genre, wellbeing, and which Lord Of The Rings characters they would love … Continue reading “It came from the pandemic and from a fresh way of thinking about how you look at yourself.”
Find out what happened when Lotty caught up with Sarah Gorzelitz and Peter Lenz from Lycania.
"when listing these influences in once sentence, you think it won’t work; but RUNEREADER somehow makes it possible" Lotty gives her thoughts on Forn Siðr - En Ny Början, the upcoming debut from Runereader.
IRONSIDE are brand new and they are already causing a storm with their presence and their eclectic sounds. Their debut album The Viking Saga is understandably receiving praise from fans and critics alike. Rock Out Stand Out's Lotty Whittingham caught up with bassist Dale Pountney. They spoke about the band's eclectic sound, The Viking Saga … Continue reading “it was fun for all of us to stand around a microphone and chant SKAL.”