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Enda Madden releases ‘Freedom’ for Ukraine Humanitarian Relief

20 Dec 2022 This is a song about the war in Ukraine from the perspective of an ordinary Ukrainian forced to bear arms to defend their country. Like many others,…

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January 2, 2023
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2024 Download XXI Review

Where has the time gone since last year’s Download festival epic four day event to celebrate its 20 year anniversary? Festival managing director Andy Copping revealed late last year that…

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July 1, 2024
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2023 Download-20 Festival Review

Pictures by Enda Madden Review by Howard Keogh There is an air of anticipation as Download festival celebrates its 20-year anniversary. Continuing the tradition of music festivals in Donington, Download…

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June 19, 2023
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Download XXII

Download XXII – BEYOND THE BANDS WITH LESS THAN TWO MONTHS TO GO UNTIL DLXXII, IT’S TIME TO REVEAL MORE OF WHAT’S IN STORE. A DOWNLOAD TICKET GIVES FESTIVALGOERS ACCESS…

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May 1, 2025
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Download 2025 Review

2025 Download Festival Review by Howard Keogh Festival season is upon us once again and it’s time to dust down tents, boots, and all manner of festival paraphernalia. With the…

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June 22, 2025

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    BABYMETAL announce new album ‘The Other One’

    October 11, 2022 /

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    💀 SKELETAL REMAINS Announce Special Album Reissues and Video For “Desolate Isolation” 💀

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    March 26, 2021
    STORM shares infectious new single ‘Suffocating’ ft. Fixation

    STORM shares infectious new single ‘Suffocating’ ft. Fixation

    September 14, 2025
    ICED EARTH release “The Funeral (Remaster 2020)”

    ICED EARTH release “The Funeral (Remaster 2020)”

    November 27, 2020
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    BLOODSTOCK REVEALS NINE MORE BANDS FOR 2023!

    October 10, 2022 /

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    Bloodstock Open Air 2023 – What Are You Waiting For?

    Bloodstock Open Air 2023 – What Are You Waiting For?

    May 5, 2023
  • THE ARCH RECORDING STUDIO OPENS IN NORTH WEST ENGLAND
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    THE ARCH RECORDING STUDIO OPENS IN NORTH WEST ENGLAND

    October 4, 2022 /

    A Lawyer, a manager and a producer walk into a church…   A 140 year old church in Crossens, Southport, Merseyside has been converted into a world class super studio as a result of an ambitious collaboration between three guys, all called Tom…   Producer Tom Dring (Dragged into Sunlight, Venom Prison, Corrupt Moral Altar), Tom Bellhouse of Tone Artists (Employed to Serve, Mortiis, Vexed) and lawyer Tom Ghannad discussed the possibility of working together in a more official capacity after years of crossing paths – the trio then found the excuse they needed to realise their vision.   When a 140 year old Church was forced to merge with…

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    UK Alt-Metal Upstarts VEXED Announce Debut Album, “Culling Culture”, out May 21, 2021

    UK Alt-Metal Upstarts VEXED Announce Debut Album, “Culling Culture”, out May 21, 2021

    February 23, 2021
    ELECTRIC CALLBOY Sell Out Entire September UK Tour

    ELECTRIC CALLBOY Sell Out Entire September UK Tour

    August 2, 2022
    VOIVOD Set To Tour Europe With OPETH This November

    VOIVOD Set To Tour Europe With OPETH This November

    July 25, 2022
  • EPIC NEW “WARRIORS” MUSIC VIDEO & ALBUM OUT NOW
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    EPIC NEW “WARRIORS” MUSIC VIDEO & ALBUM OUT NOW

    September 30, 2022 /

    Image Download: HERE Photo Credit – James Heaslip   Today, JUNO Award-winning rock band Monster Truck release their fourth full-length album Warriors via BMG on all streaming platforms.   The 10-track album, produced by multiple GRAMMY and JUNO Award-winning producer Eric Ratz (Arkells, Big Wreck, Billy Talent), is everything you would expect from Monster Truck and more, bringing the band’s signature, riff-driven brand of rock to new heights.   The new album includes the previously released singles, “Get My Things & Go,” a swampy, bluesy rock ‘n roll blast to the face which peaked at #3 on Canadian rock radio charts, and “Golden Woman,” a fast-paced, unrelenting jam that marked…

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    POLYPHIA RELEASE NEW TRACK“PLAYING GOD”

    POLYPHIA RELEASE NEW TRACK“PLAYING GOD”

    May 10, 2022
    SANGUISUGABOGG release first single of 2021 | Reissue ‘Pornographic Seizures’ EP

    SANGUISUGABOGG release first single of 2021 | Reissue ‘Pornographic Seizures’ EP

    October 15, 2021
    DEAD LORD – Tune in For “Surrender”Release Show

    DEAD LORD – Tune in For “Surrender”Release Show

    January 22, 2021
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    BLOODSTOCK LAUNCHES METAL 2 THE MASSES 2023

    September 27, 2022 /

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    Bloodstock Open Air 2023 – What Are You Waiting For?

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    GRAMMY NOMINEES BONES UK RELEASE NEW SINGLE ALONGSIDE CAPTIVATING VIDEO “CHEAP LOVE”

    September 27, 2022 /

    War wounds Wild nights cat fights scratched eyes looking for a little love   In anticipation of a their highly-sought-after Sophomore record (rumored to be in works!), Grammy nominated rock duo BONES UK release new single, ‘Cheap Love’.   Exploring the juxtaposition of finding love in hate and searching for the positivity in an environment that feels to be increasingly challenging for most, BONES UK debut new single, “Cheap Love” – BONES UK’s first new music since last year’s releases “Boys Will Be Girls” and “Dirty Little Animals” (inclusion in TV Series Arcane League of Legends).   “Cheap Love is a song about finding diamonds in the dark.” They explain.…

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    BAD OMENS – ‘The Death Of Peace of Mind’ Out Now!

    BAD OMENS – ‘The Death Of Peace of Mind’ Out Now!

    February 25, 2022
    CALIBAN Release Visualizer Video For “Nichts ist für immer”, “Zeitgeister” Out Now

    CALIBAN Release Visualizer Video For “Nichts ist für immer”, “Zeitgeister” Out Now

    May 17, 2021
    THE ARCH RECORDING STUDIO OPENS IN NORTH WEST ENGLAND

    THE ARCH RECORDING STUDIO OPENS IN NORTH WEST ENGLAND

    October 4, 2022
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    THE RASMUS Release New Album ‘Rise’; Share Video For ‘Live And Never Die’

    September 23, 2022 /

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    ICED EARTH announce 30th anniversary edition of self-titled album “ICED EARTH”

    ICED EARTH announce 30th anniversary edition of self-titled album “ICED EARTH”

    October 23, 2020
    MISERY INDEX – Launch New Single ‘The Eaters And The Eaten’

    MISERY INDEX – Launch New Single ‘The Eaters And The Eaten’

    March 11, 2022
    SICK OF IT ALL Release “Hardcore Horseshoe”, 4th of a Series of Quarantine Sessions

    SICK OF IT ALL Release “Hardcore Horseshoe”, 4th of a Series of Quarantine Sessions

    October 27, 2020
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    SABATON – THE WAR TO END ALL WARS MOVIE TO BE RELEASED IN 2023

    September 19, 2022 /

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    WITHERFALL – Release Cinematic “As I Lie Awake” video clip directed by Zev Deans 🍂

    WITHERFALL – Release Cinematic “As I Lie Awake” video clip directed by Zev Deans 🍂

    November 20, 2020
    THE RASMUS to represent Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest with “Jezebel”

    THE RASMUS to represent Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest with “Jezebel”

    February 28, 2022
    OCEANS OF SLUMBER – Release New Single ‘Hearts of Stone’

    OCEANS OF SLUMBER – Release New Single ‘Hearts of Stone’

    May 13, 2022
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    LORNA SHORE release first single of the Pain Remains trilogy

    September 14, 2022 /

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    Hollywood Undead Launch Hourglass Single & UK Club Nights – New Album Out Today

    Hollywood Undead Launch Hourglass Single & UK Club Nights – New Album Out Today

    August 12, 2022
    EYEHATEGOD release new song “Fake What’s Yours” from new album “A History of Nomadic Behavior”

    EYEHATEGOD release new song “Fake What’s Yours” from new album “A History of Nomadic Behavior”

    January 15, 2021
    ICED EARTH announce 30th anniversary edition of self-titled album “ICED EARTH”

    ICED EARTH announce 30th anniversary edition of self-titled album “ICED EARTH”

    October 23, 2020
  • POLYPHIA REMEMBER THAT YOU WILL DIE OUT OCTOBER 28
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    POLYPHIA REMEMBER THAT YOU WILL DIE OUT OCTOBER 28

    September 1, 2022 /

    “ABC” FT. SOPHIA BLACK OUT NOW WATCH | LISTEN ALBUM ARTWORK Genre-bending instrumental band Polyphia will release their fourth studio album Remember That You Will Die on October 28 via Rise Records.   Remember That You Will Die features collaborations with $not, Chino Moreno (Deftones), Brasstracks, Steve Vai, + more. Produced by guitarists Tim Henson & Scott LePage, the album also features production from Rodney Jerkins (Michael Jackson, Destiny’s Child, Lady Gaga), JUDGE (Migos & Marshmello, blackbear, Young Thug), the band’s longtime collaborator Y2K (Doja Cat, Remi Wolf, Tove Lo), Johan Lenox (Kanye, FINNEAS), and more on select tracks.   REMEMBER THAT YOU WILL DIE TRACKLIST Genesis feat. Brasstracks Playing…

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    IANAI Shares Lyric Video For New Musical Offering ‘Elitha’ | Debut Album ‘Sunir’ Out 10th June via Svart Records

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    April 15, 2022
    Debt recovery a vital asset to business recovery

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    September 9, 2020
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    THE RASMUS release new single & Eurovision entry bid, ‘Jezebel’

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