Every now and again a brand new band pops up and has you instantly hooked. That's exactly the case with Newcastle rockers Tomorrow Is Lost, who have honed an intoxicating sound led by the powerful vocals of frontwoman Cass King supported by a big hard rock sound. The five-piece only completed their lineup a few months... Continue Reading →
Gig Review: AT THE SUN, Anonymous & THEIA at The Black Heart
Last night we headed up to The Black Heart in Camden for a feast of riff-tastic rock'n'roll to see our former New Band of the Week AT THE SUN support east Midlands trio THEIA alongside Anonymous. First up was London quintet AT THE SUN, who got the evening off to a positive opening with a... Continue Reading →
Introducing: AT THE SUN
My first introduction to London rockers AT THE SUN was their self-description of 'no bullshit, no gimmicks, just straight up rock & roll,' which instantly had my interest peaked. The five-piece, who describe their music as 'eargasmic,' have honed a big, exciting blues and hard-rock fuelled sound that evokes thoughts of classic rock bands of... Continue Reading →
New Band of the Week: Beneath The Embers
There's few things better in music than metal bands that smash out huge, hooky riffs, which is exactly what we get in abundance from this week's New Band of the Week, Essex's Beneath The Embers. The quartet of lead singer and guitarist Lewy Roland, lead guitarist Clint Bredin, bassist Charlie and drummer Spence rose from the... Continue Reading →
Introducing: Liberty Lies
They may be approaching a decade together as a band but Black Country-hailing rockers Liberty Lies are only just getting started. Lead vocalist Shaun Richards, guitarists Josh Pritchett and Liam Billings and drummer Adam Stevens have just been joined by a new bassist, who they believe is the catalyst to bigger and better things for the... Continue Reading →
Album Review: Alter Bridge – The Last Hero
The word epic is banded around all too frequently and easily these days, but when it comes to Alter Bridge's new album the 'E word' is more than deserving. The Last Hero starts with an almighty bang, leading off with Show Me A Leader - the first single to be released from the album. It... Continue Reading →