Events Asia Featuring John Payne Return to the UK for Two Unmissable Dates “AVIANA represents a bold step forward while staying true to the spirit of Asia.” – John Payne Cris WatkinsOctober 27, 2025
Live Helloween Celebrate 40 Years with Thunderous London Show German power metal legends Helloween deliver a monumental 40th-anniversary performance at London’s Eventim Apollo, proving why they remain at the top of their game. Adrian StonleyOctober 24, 2025
Reviews coldrain Sharpen Their Edge with Explosive Optimize EP “Listening to this EP one gets the feeling that everything on here has been carefully considered. There’s nothing that’s throwaway.” Mark KellyOctober 22, 2025
Live DEAD POSEY Bring Their Cult to the Camden Underworld Dead Posey deliver a passionate, theatrical set at Camden Underworld. With Brighton’s Hell Hotel and the mighty Cruel Knives in support. Mark KellyOctober 20, 2025
News Sabaton’s New Album Legends Unleashes History’s Mightiest Warriors “Napoleon is straight up legendary and his story is basically built for a Sabaton song.” —Joakim Brodén Cris WatkinsOctober 19, 2025
Video Rancid Pays Tribute to Motörhead with Blistering Take on Sex & Death “It was the one band we could all agree on. The one band that was truly ours.” Cris WatkinsOctober 19, 2025
Video Bearings Announce New Album Comfort Company and Drop Pop-Punk Ripper Freaking Me Out “Some songs we wrote at a cottage, others came from a basement… we just wanted to make music that felt natural to us.” –... Cris WatkinsOctober 19, 2025
News The Pretty Wild and Magnolia Park Unleash Pop-Metal Requiem with New Track ‘Afterlife’ “It asks, what happens when obsession doesn’t end with death, but carries your soul into magnetising eternal dynamics?” – Jyl Cris WatkinsOctober 19, 2025
Video Love, Loss and Rock ’n’ Roll: Tuk Smith Shares Final Cut from Troubled Paradise “It’s the sound of acceptance and defiance in the same breath… when you finally stop chasing what’s already gone and start getting ready for... Cris WatkinsOctober 19, 2025
Video SPACED Drop Ferocious New Cut How Did It Come To This “Hardcore is as political as it gets right now... and the hardcore community will do that—you’ll find the people that will go to bat... Cris WatkinsOctober 19, 2025
Video Bruise Control drop explosive new single and announce headline tour “Gone to ground is an exploration of the kind of apathetic, helpless and angry feelings we all have when it comes to keeping it... Cris WatkinsOctober 19, 2025
News Joe Bonamassa unveils six new tracks from B.B. King tribute album “You only get one shot to do this correctly. And I think we nailed it.” — Joe Bonamassa Cris WatkinsOctober 19, 2025
News Spite team with Boundaries on emotional blast from upcoming album "This song is about coping with the passing of my father. Being robbed of grief and carrying an anger with nowhere to go. I'm... Cris WatkinsOctober 19, 2025
Video Saint Blonde Take Aim with Swaggering New Single Dirty $$$ “It might as well be the death rattle of a generation whose golden years have been spent defending the same economic systems that will... Cris WatkinsOctober 15, 2025
Video Mini Skirt Unleash Garage Punk Fury With ‘Squeeze Down’ “All grit and no glamour, Mini Skirt’s sound is a working-class howl from the belly of modern Australia.” Cris WatkinsOctober 15, 2025
News Rock Icons Def Leppard Honoured on Hollywood Boulevard “Def Leppard’s music defined a generation — now their legacy is immortalised in Hollywood.” Cris WatkinsOctober 15, 2025