Just when you thought they couldn't get any better, HAWXX have just gone and released what could be THE single of the year.

One of the breakout bands from Bloodstock 2021, London crew Borstal took the huge Ronnie James Dio stage by the scruff of the neck and made it their own.

With a song so insanely catchy and ludicrously popular, it was bound to happen. Rag N Bone Man’s ‘Human’ has been covered in an indulgent and gratifying metal style by American alt-rockers Hearts & Hand Grenades.

October is upon us already and it is the classical month of all things spooky. A perfect fitting for the period is horror punk band Wednesday 13.

2022 has been an exciting year for the underground music scene, mono amounts of wonderfully crafted music has been released which has been inspired and created throughout the pandemic.

Dea Matrona, formed out of a school friendship, are Mollie McGinn and Orlaith Forsythe, who have been honing their skills playing not only gigs, supporting the likes of John Corabi and Status Quo and headlining their own gigs with many filling to capacity, but they have also been busking in between.

Releasing 11 albums since they formed in 1991, Polish extreme metal gods Behemoth are preparing us for their twelve album, ‘Opvs Contra Natvram’ which is due to surface early September.

After the 80’s retro rock stylings of 2018’s ‘Simulation Theory’, Muse have come tearing back with this, one of their most feral tracks to date.

Heavy metal Americans, Soulfly are making preparations for their twelve album release, ‘Totem’ which is due August 5th via Nuclear Blast.

Minus Satellite are a new name to me, but this new track, the video for which has been released on 8.7.22, certainly ticks a lot of boxes!

It seems, that there’s going to come a time when virtually every household in the country will have at least one Brave Rival album in their collection, the Hampshire quintet’s rise so assured.

Oh I say!!! If you are a fan of classic Soft Rock/AOR of the Chicago/Journey variety, you better hold onto your hats and buy yourself some stronger trousers because the new AOR supergroup Generation Radio might just have some of the best music of this kind to appear since the end of the 1980s!

Energy bombs Seething Akira are making all the right noises in the UK underground music scene. After releasing a handful of singles throughout 2021, they then proceeded with their second album release 'Dysfunctional Wonderland’.

London’s loudest Rock ‘n’ Roll band’ are back. All sweat, leather and swagger, The Heat Inc. give their own snare pounding take on the year with latest single, ‘Little Knuckle Charlie’.

It began as a whisper, a vague hope that a rumour may be true and then the big announcement came: My Chemical Romance are back.

‘As the sun sets on London, a silver jewelled moon rises over the city in the form of Jo-Jo & The Teeth. The colour palette quintet sink their gnashers into the glam blues rock that defines them with single, ‘Don’t Get Too Heavy’.