Music to get drunk and smash stuff up to, The Black Vultures bring this roaring beast of pure, adrenaline-soaked rock 'n' roll to ferocious life.

It's been a while since anyone played their geetar on the MTV!!! It's been even longer since Mark Knopfler played his guitar on the MTV as frontman of the legendary band Dire Straits (the band eventually breaking up for good in 1995).

A lone wolf howls and calls the pack to attention, signalling the arrival of 'Empire and a Prayer' - the debut single from Birmingham's Big Wolf Band forthcoming album 'Rebel's Journey' due for release April 19th.

Joanne Shaw Taylor releases the third single from her forthcoming new album scheduled to emerge later this year. 

Violet Redfern's head is 'In A Mess' as she releases her debut single. Violet's father Troy Redfern is well known throughout the blues world and beyond as a musical visionary, a maestro on the slide guitar.

Whilst they may be Heavy Metal Gods, Priest have always been kings of taking the foot off of the accelerator to provide something slower but equally as crushing as their breakneck fare.

The first thing that most people think when they see the name Scott Stapp is Creed, the second is probably troubled past but this man stands on his own and his solo career has been incredible and I expect upcoming album “Higher Power” will be more of the same as the three previously released tracks along with Deadman’s Trigger is Stapp through and through.

There was a time when Guns N' Roses were probably the biggest band on the planet, and even today, when I hear those opening notes of 'Welcome To The Jungle', I still get a shiver of expectation, knowing what is to come.

What the hell is it about disaster and adversary that makes a good song? Kiwis Black Smoke Trigger have taken the devastation of Cyclone Gabrielle and spat out a musical masterpiece with Perfect Torture.

Review by Ritchie Birnie for MPM Amongst Liars kicks of 2024 with an awesome single in Alibi, a hard hitting slice of modern Rock. With a name like Amongst Liars there is no surprise on the lyrical content of this powerful track. It is a reflective story around a destructive relationships (can I get a hell yeah if you have …

If excitement wasn't already high enough yet for his forthcoming solo album 'The Mandrake Project', this new single from Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson turns the heat up to boiling point.

American thrash band Exhorder have recently announced the details of their 4th upcoming album ‘Defectum Omnium’ which is due for release on the 8th March via Nuclear Blast Records.

2019 held the most unsuspecting news that the brothers Robinson had finally buried the hatchet and brought back The Black Crowes and I was ecstatic, especially when a gig was announced in my hometown of Glasgow.

Thrust into the wider public consciousness by their sublime cover of 'Sound of Silence', Disturbed have well and truly broken down barriers, the old naked aggression of 'Down with the Sickness' directed in a more heartrending method.

Aborted are known for twisting and bending the boundaries of death metal since their formation in 1995. Respectfully earning their position within the scene, they have experimented with their sound over the years by incorporating more elements resulting in a more evolved sound, which is positively battering.

Light The Fuse, stand back at a safe distance and watch and listen as the Bristol southern rockers explode into action on this the third single to emerge from their forthcoming new album The Detail Is In The Devil due for release on 23rd February.