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Think AEROSMITH meets AC/DC and you get British Hard Rock quintet THE TREATMENT. Their sound containing huge riffs, bombastic choruses and straight to the point songs has understandably gained ongoing praise from fans and critics. Their fourth album Power Crazy is due to break the airwaves this Friday and it shows this ballsy sound still … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: The Treatment – Power Crazy
Dragon Slayers BLOODBOUND are back with a new album this week. Rise Of The Dragon Empire is their latest quest and it is a tale of nobility and bravery. Rock Out Stand Out's Lotty Whittingham spoke with keyboard master Fredrik Bergh. They spoke about fantasy influences in their music, the upcoming album and their favourite … Continue reading “You know, there are lots of people who are really into fantasy and dragons. “
Are you ready to unleash your inner dragon slayer? With the gallant and noble songs from the upcoming BLOODBOUND album, you can achieve this goal. Rise Of The Dragon Empire showcases their ability to take you away to a far and distant land. In this record this ability is stronger than ever before. Like their … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Bloodbound – Rise Of The Dragon Empire
When you think you have heard it all before, something comes out of the woodwork and takes you completely by surprise. The sounds from French Melodic Death Metal group AEPHANEMER are a breath of fresh air. They have their own sound and could well be future icons of Melodic Death Metal. They are due to … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Aephanemer – Prokopton
AEPHANEMER have rightly been hailed a big player in the next realm of Melodic Death Metal by critics and their upcoming album Prokopton is concrete evidence of this claim. Their refreshing mix of Scandinavian Melodic Death Metal, Classical Symphonies and Slavic Traditional Music will ensure their place in the metal hall of fame. Rock Out … Continue reading “You can hear classical music influences, melodic black metal. It’s an emotional song and I really like it.”
Through metal, a lot of strong bonds and friendships are formed. Often, it’s to the point where bands are formed. This is definitely the case with Italian Heavy Metal outfit STEEL RAISER. They have unleashed their latest album Acciaio and the word translates to Steel from Italian. Coincidence? Given the sturdy material that this album … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Steel Raiser – Acciaio
A great opening track is the first impression of the album we get and a great one can lure you right into the record. During my time reviewing and listening to records, I have come across a wonderful array of fantastic intros. So I put the question to you about your favourites and here is … Continue reading READER’S CHOICE: FAVOURITE ALBUM OPENERS
Lucky for some, BLOODSTOCK springs into March with news of seven more bands joining this summer’s best metal weekender and a massive thirteen more coach pick-up locations, making it easier than ever to get you, your mates, and all your camping gear to BLOODSTOCK for a very fine metallic time this August. Belgian death metal kings ABORTED stride onto the Ronnie … Continue reading NEWS: BLOODSTOCK – Reveal Seven More Bands
On March 29th, FOREVER STILL will unleash their sophomore full-length release Breathe In Colours via Nuclear Blast. Inspired by a dystopian cyberpunk future and the fact that some of the biggest works in that genre, Blade Runner and Akira, are set in 2019, Denmark's highflyers have adapted a dark musical concept for this record and take a look at the world being on the verge of ecological … Continue reading NEWS: FOREVER STILL – Discuss the lyrics and themes of Breathe In Colours
BLACK STAR RIDERS will release their fourth studio album in September 2019. Entitled Another State of Grace the album was produced & mixed by Jay Ruston (STONE SOUR, ANTHRAX, URIAH HEEP). The band will support the record with a full UK and Ireland tour in October 2019 with additional dates in other territories to be announced in the near future.BLACK … Continue reading NEWS: BLACK STAR RIDERS – Announce New Album Title And Full UK & Ireland Tour In October 2019!