ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – November 2022

A month has passed meaning it's time to reveal the latest edition of the Rock Out Stand Out Playlist. There have been some great releases so here's a rundown. New album releases come from UDO, JORDAN RED, DISTURBED, DARTAGNAN, WARKINGS, AVANTASIA, MASSIVE WAGONS and THRESHOLD. EPICA, NYTT LAND and LOST DAWNING have released new EPs … Continue reading ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – November 2022

ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – 19.02.2022

Two weeks are up and the latest playlist is now available. There have been some great releases and celebrations providing the classic songs. Album releases come from GLASYA, CRUSADE OF BARDS, SLASH FEATURING MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS, VEONITY, AMORPHIS and ARJEN ANTHONY LUCASSEN'S STAR ONE. Songs from each of these albums can be found … Continue reading ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – 19.02.2022

WORDS FROM THE TEAM: Lotty’s Honourable Mentions of 2021

Before we reveal the last playlist and finish for the year, I would like to give some honourable mentions to a few albums. Here they are: Everdawn – Cleopatra EVERDAWN’s debut album Cleopatra is Symphonic Metal at it’s finest. It transports you through their account of Cleopatra through majestic symphonies, stunning vocals and excellent musicianship. … Continue reading WORDS FROM THE TEAM: Lotty’s Honourable Mentions of 2021

“Everyone I know has a band or artist they go to who motivates them. It’s such a powerful thing.”

Newcomers LYCANTHRO are making waves with their incredible debut album Mark Of The Wolf, which is out now. Before the release, Rock Out Stand Out's Lotty Whittingham spoke to vocalist/rhythm guitarist James Delbridge about the release, mental health and BLIND GUARDIAN's Hansi Kursh having magical powers. Hello James, thanks for joining us. For those who … Continue reading “Everyone I know has a band or artist they go to who motivates them. It’s such a powerful thing.”

ALBUM REVIEW: Lycanthro – Mark Of The Wolf

Ottawa, Canada are about to get a wake up call like no other thanks to new Heavy Metal werewolf pack LYCANTHRO. Could someone please alert JUDAS PRIEST and BLIND GUARDIAN because I may have found their demonic offspring. They are due to release their debut album Mark Of The Wolf and judging from these sounds, … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Lycanthro – Mark Of The Wolf