Diary Of A Rock Photographer

  BALA RELEASE VIDEO FOR “HOY NO” FROM NEW ALBUM “MALEZA” OUT ON 14TH MAY VIA CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS   After receiving international high praise for their first single “Agitar”, BALA prove with their new track and video that they are not just another ordinary rock outfit. These two Spanish women have a great presence and on-point songwriting, which carry perfectly the authenticity that is so important for a stripped down and pure setup like you will find in BALA. Open up a beer, get high on life and watch the sleek and filthy video for “Hoy No” HERE. The band comments on their new single: “Our second single brings a feeling of freshness and good vibes, with sharp guitar…

NEW ALBUM “A PALE BLUE DOT” OUT 5 MARCH Today, Swiss metallers DREAMSHADE release “Nothing But The Truth” from their upcoming album “A Pale Blue Dot” which is out this Friday! The track features guest vocals from John Henry of Darkest Hour and was recorded on the road back in February 2020, when Dreamshade’s guitarist Fella was filling in on Darkest Hour’s 25th Anniversary Tour. Listen to the song here. “Nothing But The Truth” follows previous singles “Stone Cold Digital (Ft. Rose Villain)“, “Shanghai Nights” and “Lightbringers“. Set for release on 5 March 2021, “A Pale Blue Dot” was recorded and produced during lockdown and inspired by US scientist Carl Sagan’s famous book ‘Pale Blue Dot’. The record was mixed and mastered by…

Release New Track “Viscera” Out via Sumerian Records Listen Here | Watch Here Friday, February 26, 2021 – Genre bending metallers, Veil Of Maya have dropped a new track ‘Viscera’ (via Sumerian Records) along with an accompanying music video. Listen to the track here and check out the music video here.   WATCH: Veil Of Maya’s Latest Track “Viscera”   Underneath a maelstrom of polyrhythmic guitars, sweeping vocals, and shuddering beats, Veil of Maya encode a ponderous narrative. “Viscera” follow the two previous stand alone singles 2019s “Member’s Only” and 2020’s “Outsider“, which between them, have clocked up over 2.2 million YouTube views and 6.8 million Spotify streams.   Find Veil Of Maya Online  ‌  ‌  ‌

[photo credit: Andy Ford] VEXED deliver a contemporary and progressive take on culture! The UK’s most exciting new talent, fearless alt-metal upstarts VEXED, instantly turned heads and took names with the release of two recent standalone singles – including the fearsome “Elite” featuring Thy Art Is Murder’s CJ McMahon – creating a palpable underground buzz and giving fans hefty sample of what to expect in the future. Now, the wait is over – the crushing Hertfordshire foursome have resurfaced with the announcement of their aggressive and uncompromising debut full-length, Culling Culture, out May 21, 2021 via Napalm Records.  With their devastatingly heavy first output, VEXED underline their refusal to be…

ENTER UK OFFICIAL ALBUMS CHART AT NO. 6 WITH ‘DEATH BY ROCK AND ROLL” OUT NOW ON CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS THE PRETTY RECKLESS released their fourth album, Death by Rock and Roll, on February 12th via Century Media Records. The critically-acclaimed record has entered the UK Official Albums Chart at No. 6, the band’s highest chart position since their debut Light Me Up (2010), which also peaked at No. 6. Death by Rock and Roll in the UK Official Charts: #6 – UK Official Albums Chart #1 – UK Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart #4 – UK Official Vinyl Albums Chart The band recently shared the official video for “And So It Went” featuring guitarist Tom Morello. Watch it here. Be sure to also…

Release New Music Video For “Burning Out (Unplugged)” Watch Here Taken From Their Latest EP “FGBGFM Unplugged” Via Sumerian Records Exclusive Bad Omens Merch Drop 6pm PST / 2am GMT Tonight Click Here   Los Angeles-based rock sensation Bad Omens have released their first video of 2021, “Burning Out (Unplugged)” taken from their FGBGFM Unplugged EP (via Sumerian Records). Speaking on the release, Noah Sebastian shares: “Toward the end of last year, we went to Yosemite with our roommates and our good friend Dana to clear our heads and get away from the madness that is LA, even more so in a pandemic. After what felt like the shortest year ever once touring was shut down, it was…