Rock
SEE: 5 Billion in Diamonds – ‘Divine Accidents’: widescreen psych-rocker
BUTCH VIG needs no real introduction in the world of rock: Nevermind, Garbage, massive production values that define an era. But he’s been somewhat quiet in recent times. That changed right this second with the latest single from his 5 Billion in Diamonds supergroup project, “Divine Accidents.” It’s the title track from the outfit’s upcoming …
See: Zombi – No Damage
The American rock duo who go by the name Zombi will be releasing their first new album in 5 years next month via Relapse Records. With an ominous title of – 2020 the duo of Steve Moore (synthesizers, guitars, bass) and A.E. Paterra (drums) have shared videos in celebration over the last couple of months. Check out Breakthrough & Conquer …
Track: Colorama – And Plus New Album News
Carwyn Ellis has teamed up with Shawn Lee under Ellis’s project, Colorama and are about to release album ‘Chaos Wonderland’ due July 31st via Banana & Louie Records this will be the seventh full-length album by Colorama. As part of the news the guys have also shared a new track from the album – ‘And’. …
Track: The Psychedelic Furs- Come All Ye Faithful
The Psychedelic Furs recently released the fourth single from their upcoming album Made of Rain. Come All Ye Faithful follows previous singles No-One, Don’t Believe and You’ll Be Mine. Like the previous singles, Come O Ye Faithful salivates with the same eerie and ominous pomp of Furs’ hits like Sister Europe, Love My Way and …
Track: The Dirty Nil – Done With Drugs
The Dirty Nil have been busy during lockdown. Helped by the fact these guys live together, they have been putting the finishing touches to their next album and have dropped a teaser in the form of ‘Done With Drugs’. Luke Bentham – “At this time in my life, I see a lot of people who …
EP Review: The Naked High – Tap Into The Evil
I could do a very simple review here. If you love hard rock with bluesy guitar, loud vocals and a hint of doom then this EP is brilliant, buy it. Emerging from the underground of Montreal comes The Naked High. Joining forces in the summer of 2015, connected by a love of similar music ranging from …
Track: Michael CG – When Do I Start Smiling
Multi-talented musician, songwriter and producer Michael CG, has been steadily sharing his creative side over the last couple of years both in local groups, notably Oilbirds who’s EP we reviewed here, and also under his own name. His recent single ‘When Do I Start Smiling’ may just be some of his best work yet. It’s …
Track: Red Rum Club – Eleanor
Fresh from being nominated as best Live Act at the AIM Independent Music Awards 2020, Red Rum Club have released their first new music of the year with a new track – Eleanor, out now on Modern Sky. Lead singer, Fran Doran, says: “It’s a perfect love song, sung to and about Tom’s (guitarist) partner, Eleanor. …
See: Godsticks – premiere new video for the track “Relief” to raise support for struggling venues and festivals
Progressive rock band Godsticks have shared their new and very unusual video for their track ‘Relief’, taken from their recent album Inescapable. Filmed during lockdown and inspired by a yearning to get back on the road playing to real life audiences. Singer and guitarist Darran Charles discussed the rationale behind the video. “Like all musicians at …
Track: Massive Wagons – House of Noise
Lancaster rockers Massive Wagons are thrilled to announce the release of their third single House Of Noise on 19th June 2020. The song is the title-track of their highly anticipated new album, set for release on 17th July 2020 via Earache. Front-man Barry Mills comments: “Absolutely the very last track written for the album, we wrote …