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News: Joanne Shaw Taylor – Hell Of A Good Time

British blues-rock powerhouse Joanne Shaw Taylor continues to build anticipation for her forthcoming album ‘Black & Gold’ with the release of her latest single, ‘Hell Of A Good Time’—an energetic, hard-hitting track that blends…

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News: Bywater Call Announce November 2025 UK Tour With Special Guest Dan Patlansky

Get ready for a soul-stirring, high-energy ride as Bywater Call, the electrifying 7-piece Southern Soul andRoots Rock sensation from Toronto, Canada, returns to the UK for an 8-date November 2025 tour…

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Album Review: Pit Pony – Dead Stars

The mixture of post-punk indie is hypnotic throughout this second full-length from North East’s Pit Pony. ‘At Dawn opens the album with something special. One minute in, and I am…

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Track: Bonnie Trash – Haunt Me (What Have You Become)

Ontario hell-raisers Bonnie Trash have shared the final single Haunt Me (What Have You Become) taken from their forthcoming new album, ‘Mourning You’, which is set for release on February 28th via Hand Drawn Dracula. …

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News: Italian Band Benthos Release Third Single ‘As A Cordyceps’ & Announce New Album ‘From Nothing’ Via InsideOutMusic

The final pieces are slowly unveiling: Italian metal band Benthos are releasing their third single “As A Cordyceps” while revealing details for their upcoming sophomore album “From Nothing”, which will…

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Track: Hallan Release Brand New Single ‘Lilian’s Regret’

Portsmouth quartet Hallan have shared their new single ‘Lilian’s Regret’, alongside news of a mammoth spring UK tour, and marking their first new music of 2025, ‘Lilian’s Regret’ sees Hallan continue to make waves with their genre-defying…

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News: Stranded Horse Shares New Single ‘Right No Wrongs With No Arms’ Alongside New Album Announcement (feat Boubacar Cissokho)

Stranded Horse (aka Yann Tambour) released their second album Humbling Tides (Talitres) in early 2011, featuring ethereal melodies with a wandering spirit. Years before, Tambour had made a dramatic artistic…

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Track: The Roebucks – Great British Pigs

Making their debut for cult Brighton Label Goo Records (Jopy, Welly, Canned Pineapple), Brighton quartet The Roebucks return with their new single ‘Great British Pig’ A reflection on Veganism, the hypocrisies of nationalist British Identity, as well…

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EP Review: Sypha – Borderland

Borderline is the new atmospheric EP of hard riffing brilliance from British metallers Sypha. Whether it’s the soaring chorus on opener ‘Dirty Floor’ or the frantic hardcore verses on ‘Limbo’,…

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Track: The Waterboys unveil new single ‘Andy (A Guy Like You)

Following the recent announcement of their new album Life, Death And Dennis Hopper, which is due out 4th April via Sun Records, The Waterboys now release the record’s second taste with beautiful…

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