Growing up with autism made me feel like an outsider — particularly when I didn’t understand why people were laughing, angry or upset. No matter what I did, what parts of my appearance I changed or what parts of my attitudes I changed, I never seemed to fit in with my classmates, friends or sometimes family. Autism is often likened … Continue reading YOUR STORIES: How Rock and Metal Music Helped Me as Someone With Autism – Lotty Whittingham
NEWS: BLOODSTOCK ANNOUNCE MORE BANDS
BLOODSTOCK 2018 is looking to be the biggest yet, with tickets moving fast and set to sell out again in advance. If you want to join us at Catton Park in August, don’t delay in grabbing your tickets! The countdown is now on, with just 93 days to go! The remaining Friday/Saturday/Sunday slots on the Ronnie James Dio … Continue reading NEWS: BLOODSTOCK ANNOUNCE MORE BANDS
NEWS: EARTHLESS Announce UK & EU Tour For July/August
San Diego based trio EARTHLESS have announced today that they will be heading back over to the UK in August for a run of four shows before heading off for a stint in mainland Europe. The psychesters will be returning to UK shores to continue on the trip that is their latest album Black Heaven. The aforementioned record … Continue reading NEWS: EARTHLESS Announce UK & EU Tour For July/August
NEWS: VAMBO release new single ‘Why Why Why’ on 14th June
VAMBO release their new single Why Why Why on 14th June, on Goliath Records a new rock label via Universal, to celebrate their inclusion on the Stone Free Festival on 17th June. Why Why Why musically is an ambitious, explosion of anthemic goodness, juxtaposed with some dark lyrics. VAMBO's classy and original rock ‘n’ roll that will grip the listener from the very … Continue reading NEWS: VAMBO release new single ‘Why Why Why’ on 14th June
ALBUM REVIEW: Grailknights – Knightfall
In Grailham City in a land far far away from here hail five brave heroes. They are GRAILKNIGHTS and they are on a mission to save the holy grail! Once you drink from it, you will have the eternal pleasure of being drunk for the rest of your life. However their arch nemesis Dr Skull … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Grailknights – Knightfall
NEWS: AVANTASIA announce 2019 world tour + new studio album Moonglow
After sold-out shows in Europe, Asia and America, the tremendous success of AVANTASIA's 'Ghostlights World Tour 2016/2017' culminated in a headline show at Wacken Open Air, which was broadcast live on German national TV. Next year, Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA is getting back on the road to present their new album MOONGLOW, due to be released in January 2019. Their unique concert experience mixing grandiosity, rock and … Continue reading NEWS: AVANTASIA announce 2019 world tour + new studio album Moonglow
SINGLE REVIEW: Grailknights – Pumping Iron Power (feat. Joakim Brodén from Sabaton)
The past weekend a certain video has been circulating the vast field of the Internet; it comes from a mighty force. They are GRAILKNIGHTS and they hail from the Grailham City, their humble abode is the grand Castle Grailskull. Together with their battlechoir (aka their fans) and their noble steed Beer Beauty they aim to … Continue reading SINGLE REVIEW: Grailknights – Pumping Iron Power (feat. Joakim Brodén from Sabaton)
ALBUM REVIEW: Kobra and the Lotus – Prevail II
It’s no secret that Canadian hard rock outfit KOBRA AND THE LOTUS have been an ever-growing presence within the hearts and minds of the rock and metal community. Their charismatic presence, powerful tunes and their passion for what they do are crucial pieces of evidence as to why they have been a regular hot topic. Their fifth … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Kobra and the Lotus – Prevail II
ALBUM REVIEW: Riot V – Armour Of Light
New York City is a timeless place that is still considered the hottest location year in, year out; many household names in hard rock have formed in The Big Apple. These bands included THE VELVET UNDERGROUND, ANTHRAX and BLUE OYSTER CULT. RIOT V are amongst these bands that formed in New York and they are hailed the godfathers of power metal. … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Riot V – Armour Of Light
NEWS: Elder, Ancestors and Sedulus confirmed for HRH Doom Vs Stoner Chapter III
HRH Doom Vs Stoner Chapter III: A HRH city experience, at the O2 Academy in Sheffield, between Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th September 2018. This battle of the metal camps has already announced 20 bands who’ll be championing their tribes at the UK’s number one celebration of these loud, powerful genres. Now HRH are proud to announce … Continue reading NEWS: Elder, Ancestors and Sedulus confirmed for HRH Doom Vs Stoner Chapter III