We connected with Ron Santee for an interview focusing on his 1963 Kay Red Devil guitar, what he loves about it, and his difficulty adding pedals to his live sets.
Danny Boyle’s TV series ‘Pistol’ manages to exhibit the sort of ferociousness of the period, the band, and the kind of aesthetics that made punk such a staying force in culture.
Noel Gallagher brings a hit-packed set to an enthusiastic sold-out crowd at Piece Hall in Halifax. Check out the photos here.
Final Light – ‘Final Light’ [Album Review]
The self-titled debut from Final Light should really be celebrated for reminding us all of the importance of music, art and creativity in addressing the many wrongs of the world.
Werewolves – ‘From the Cave to the Grave’ [Album Review]
Australian death metal trio Werewolves are back with ‘From the Cave to the Grave,’ thirty more minutes of unrelenting, bile-drenched hate.
Sgt. Splendor – ‘Occasions for Self-Congratulations’ [Album Review]
Occasions for Self-Congratulations is the title of Sgt. Splendor’s debut album, which dropped just a few days ago. A new project, Sgt. Splendor is made up of Kate Vargas (vocals) and Eric McFadden (vocals, guitar). Talking about the new release, Vargas says, “This record draws heavily from what we experienced during lockdown. It’s an abstract expression
Paul Winter Consort – ‘Concert in the Barn’ [Album Review]
On Paul Winter Consort’s latest album, ‘Concert in the Barn,’ there is such clear jubilation and celebratory exuberance that it sparks and crackles, welcoming the approach of the sun and the promise of what the future holds.
Grey Daze – ‘The Phoenix’ [Album Review]
Grey Daze will always be associated with Chester Bennington but new album ‘The Phoenix’ is the perfect way to keep his memory alive.
Blue Amber – ‘Rockland’s Workshop’ [Album Review]
Although experimental, Blue Amber’s debut, ‘Rockland’s Workshop,’ comprehends an integral structure of careful arrangement and rhythmic pulsations, making it a rewarding listening experience.
KHARTOUM – ‘Some Days’ [EP] [Album Review]
With ‘Some Days’ (Young Poet Records), KHARTOUM parades their gift for modern-laced alt-rock spiced with retro tangs from the ’70s.
Vatican – ‘Ultra’ [Album Review]
For the most part, Savannah metalcore crew Vatican’s new album ‘Ultra’ (UNFD Records) is a brutal display of chaotic metalcore.
Nova Twins – ‘Supernova’ [Album Review]
Nova Twins, one of the most exciting UK acts around, release their explosive new album, ‘Supernova’ (Marshall Records).
IANAI – ‘Sunir’ [Album Review]
IANAI’s debut album, ‘Sunir’ (Svart Records), succeeds in all the ways that sonic contemporaries like Explosions In The Sky and Sigur Rós do in terms of the acoustic, dramatic, cinematic, or ecstatic.
Exocrine – ‘The Hybrid Suns’ [Album Review]
French tech/death heavyweights Exocrine return with another masterclass of heaviness in the form of ‘The Hybrid Suns.’
Motionless In White – ‘Scoring The End of the World’ [Album Review]
Cyber-horror metal stars Motionless In White get cinematic on their new album ‘Scoring The End of the World.‘ Read our thoughts on it here.
Blooming Americana and folk artist Billy Woodward delivers his incredibly moving single, “Heavy Hours,” one of his proudest and most meaningful songs to date.
TV & Film
View AllDanny Boyle’s TV series ‘Pistol’ manages to exhibit the sort of ferociousness of the period, the band, and the kind of aesthetics that made punk such a staying force in culture.
Accompanied by an animated music video, Toyko has dropped a new single titled, “The Void,” via NFT label NEH Records.
The Icelandic solo black/death metal project Show Me Wolves has unveiled a new single titled “Silence of the frail mind.”
Texas metallers Spirit Adrift continue to preview their upcoming album ‘20 Centuries Gone’ and today have unveiled the new single “Mass Formation Psychosis.”
Do you believe in magic? Well, if you don’t, maybe Pathos & Logos can pique your interest with a track-by-track of their brand new EP ‘Cult’ and the premiere of their “Initiation” music video.
Patrick Doval delivers another healthy serving of premiere indie rock; this time, a music video for his “Soulless Machine” single featuring ex-The Offspring drummer Pete Parada.
In preparation for his debut album, Jackson Mico Milas releases his gentle new single “Lost In Seasons.” Check out the double-single here.
Megadeth has not only confirmed their forthcoming studio recording, ‘The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!’ but also debuted the lead single “We’ll Be Back.”
São Paulo, Brazil-based band Asfixia Social confirms a twenty-date summer 2022 European and UK trek dubbed the “Planet Is Alive 2022” tour.
Los Angeles-based hard rockers BulletBoys return with a new single and music video, “Holy F*ck,” out now via Rock Avenue Records USA.
Indie duo Roses & Revolutions are baring their soul for you today with the premiere of their latest single “Something Real,” off their upcoming EP ‘Keep A Little Light On’ (Nettwerk).