Rock Out Stand Out Playlist – September 2023

Not only is it the end of the month, but the start of September means the beginning of cosy evenings, fallen leaves on the ground, pumpkin spice lattes, and lots of new music. As we slowly transition into the autumn season, let’s look at what’s on offer.  First off, power metal darlings FIREWIND have a … Continue reading Rock Out Stand Out Playlist – September 2023

ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – 08.01.2022

Happy Rocking New Year to you all. It's great to be back. Hope you all took care of yourselves and stayed safe over the holidays. We are kicking things off with the first playlist of 2022 and it's cracking. There have been many great single releases that either promoting new albums that are due for … Continue reading ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – 08.01.2022

HAPPY NEW YEAR: BANDS OF 2020

Hello! It's Lotty here. Happy new year to you all. I hope you all had a great Christmas, for me it was fairly chilled. Now to move forward and kick those post Christmas blues, here are a selection of bands that I think you should be looking out for in 2020. Aephanemer Imagine MOONSORROW, ENSIFERUM … Continue reading HAPPY NEW YEAR: BANDS OF 2020

LOTTY’S TOP 10 ALBUMS 2019: HONOURABLE MENTIONS

Before the last Rock Out Stand Playlist of the year is revealed, I would like to give honourable mentions to the following albums: A New Tomorrow – Universe I really enjoyed the vast sounds of this album. I caught their live show a year ago and was taken with their sounds. Imagine ALTER BRIDGE meets … Continue reading LOTTY’S TOP 10 ALBUMS 2019: HONOURABLE MENTIONS

“The album takes us to a different place musically.”

It's been a month since OBSIDIAN TIDE released their debut album Pillars Of Creations and it's been well received by critics and fans. It takes you on an incredible journey filled with twists and turns. Lotty Whittingham spoke to the band members Oz Avneya, Erez Nadler and Shachar Bieber about the album, the band's sound … Continue reading “The album takes us to a different place musically.”

ALBUM REVIEW: Obsidian Tide – Pillars Of Creation

Four years ago, I came across a Progressive Metal group whilst reviewing for another magazine. I remember their EP Debris being mesmerising and reminding me of those hazy summer days. Fast forward to today and I am reviewing their debut album for my own site. The band in question are OBSIDIAN TIDE and they have … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Obsidian Tide – Pillars Of Creation