We present the final playlist of the year. This one features songs from albums that Lotty and Martin both chose as their top ten, Lotty's top ten singles and a couple of new singles to get us excited for the new year. Martin's choices include SAXON, VISIONS OF ATLANTIS, CONFIDENTIAL, AVANTASIA, WOODS OF WONDERS, VICTORIUS … Continue reading ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST: December 2022
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WORDS FROM THE TEAM: Lotty’s Top 10 Albums Of 2022
In the words of ABBA, thank you for the music. I know I said that last year but it's true every single year. This has been an interesting year; a certain virus being somewhat manageable that we can live life the way we did before and being able to really reflect on how far I … Continue reading WORDS FROM THE TEAM: Lotty’s Top 10 Albums Of 2022
ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – 16.07.2022
Another two weeks is up and the heat is turning up, literally the heat is on and festival season has well and truly started. The latest edition of the playlist should be great ones to sit and relax to with a cold pint or rock out to. The playlist kicks off by METALLICA classic, this … Continue reading ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – 16.07.2022
ALBUM REVIEW: Beth Blade And The Beautiful Disasters – Mythos, Confession, Tragedies And Love
It was in 2019 I first came across BETH BLADE AND THE BEAUTIFUL DISASTERS; they had just released their album Show Me Your Teeth and was instantly infected by the energy and undying passion that came across so brilliantly in their no-nonsense sound. They are now due to release their latest record Mythos, Confession, Tragedies … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Beth Blade And The Beautiful Disasters – Mythos, Confession, Tragedies And Love
“I want them to have a song where they feel empowered to be who they are.”
Note: This interview touches upon suicide, abusive relationships and domestic violence; reader discretion is advised. BETH BLADE AND THE BEAUTIFUL DISASTERS are due to return with a brand new album titled Mythos, Confessions, Tragedies and Love. It's an honest, authentic telling that we will all relate to in one way or another. Rock Out Stand … Continue reading “I want them to have a song where they feel empowered to be who they are.”
ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – Half-Way Edition 2022
A note from Lotty: Hello all, hope you are doing OK. My mental health really slipped in the last couple of months and updating the playlists took the brunt of it so huge apologies from me and will get it back on track starting with this one. The playlist to kick it back up again … Continue reading ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – Half-Way Edition 2022
WORDS FROM THE TEAM: Lotty’s Half-Way Choices – Singles
Following on from my albums post, here's what singles have made my year so far. Jonathan Young – Man The Cannons Before coming across this song, I was familiar with Jonathan Young, in particular his metal covers of a variety of songs. Last year, he released an album of his own material with the band … Continue reading WORDS FROM THE TEAM: Lotty’s Half-Way Choices – Singles
ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – 19.04.2022
Before we reveal the latest playlist, would like to apologise for this one being a few days late due to being away for Easter Weekend. Without further ado, here is what's on this edition of the list. There have been new album releases from ANGEL NATION, SEMBLANT, TRICK OR TREAT and MORS PRINCIPUM EST so … Continue reading ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – 19.04.2022
WORDS FROM THE TEAM: NOZFEST – LOTTY’S FIRST EVENT AFTER LOCKDOWN
Where do I start? The last actual live show I had attended before heading into global lockdown was Sabaton at Wembley Arena in February 2020. So, it had been at least a year and a half since I attended an actual live show. For context I mean not watching it through a screen or seated … Continue reading WORDS FROM THE TEAM: NOZFEST – LOTTY’S FIRST EVENT AFTER LOCKDOWN
LIVE REPORT: NozFest 2019 – The 1865, Southampton, 10.08.2019
The concert hangover is a common thing amongst the rock and metal community; these usually take place after experiencing an excellent live show. Symptoms can often include sore muscles, pounding heads and ringing ears. The most common of the symptoms is a huge desire to go back and experience it all over again. I definitely … Continue reading LIVE REPORT: NozFest 2019 – The 1865, Southampton, 10.08.2019