Lotty’s Album Of The Month: March 2024

NorthTale - Eternal Flame I have heard the name NORTHTALE around the Power Metal circuit on and off over the past couple of years; but it was only this month I got to experience their sound for the very first time. They were the main support act for LEAVES' EYES on their tour and before … Continue reading Lotty’s Album Of The Month: March 2024

ALBUM REVIEW: Alterium – Of War And Flames

The band that is on most Power Metal fan’s brains is ALTERIUM; they are a brand new band that are due to release their debut album Of War And Flames and it’s a great taste of what the band can offer up. After having caught them at Epic Fest earlier this year as well, they … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Alterium – Of War And Flames

ALBUM REVIEW: Myrath – Karma

Tunisian Quintet MYRATH are a band that push the boundaries when it comes to metal, you can hear this in their upcoming album Karma; it’s been seven years since the release of their last studio album Shehili so understandably this has been a highly anticipated release. The album wastes no time with the opening track … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Myrath – Karma

ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – FEBRUARY 2024

Hello and welcome to another edition of the ROCK OUT STAND OUT playlist. In January we saw some exciting new releases and February promises more of the same. Let’s take a look.  There’s a lot of singles from Black Metal veteran’s ROTTING CHRIST. Like Father, Like Son, is a classic ROTTING CHRIST single with blast … Continue reading ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – FEBRUARY 2024

“Our little contribution to this world is to help people feel less depressed”

MYRATH are one of the best rising metal bands to come out of Tunisia and the upcoming release of their album Karma is understandably an anticipated one. Ahead of this release, Rock Out Stand Out's Lotty Whittingham spoke to keyboardist Kévin Codfert where they spoke about the album, in particular the process behind creating it, … Continue reading “Our little contribution to this world is to help people feel less depressed”

Lotty’s Album Of The Month: February 2024

Dominum - Hey Living People It's been a slow start getting back into Rock Out Stand Out; usually after the festive period, I am pretty much ready to go. Due to a hectic time over this period and lots of stuff happening afterwards both good and bad, it's great to be writing again and getting … Continue reading Lotty’s Album Of The Month: February 2024

SINGLE REVIEW: Orden Ogan – My Worst Enemy

When you hear of one of your favourite bands releasing new material, you are automatically curious. ORDEN OGAN have been one of my personal favourites for several years now so I was immediately intrigued when I heard they were going to release a new album. To help promote this, they have released a brand new … Continue reading SINGLE REVIEW: Orden Ogan – My Worst Enemy

“Our little tagline we use is Cine-Djent which means Cinematic Djent”

Newcomers VANITAS have already have had a successful trio of single releases and are understandably gaining more recognition of their signature sound. Around the release of their single Secrets, Rock Out Stand Out's Lotty Whittingham spoke to lead vocalist Jade Maris and guitarist Mitchell Barlow about this single, their sound, neurodiversity and who they would … Continue reading “Our little tagline we use is Cine-Djent which means Cinematic Djent”