OF MICE & MEN RELEASE NEW SONG ALONGSIDE 2025 TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT
American metal band Of Mice & Men have unveiled a brand new single, ‘Another Miracle’, alongside an official music video, shot by filmmaker Mike Matsui. The track marks their first new music since 2023 studio album’s Tether and their first since signing to new label Century Media Records.
HALSEY AND AMY LEE TEAM UP FOR NEW SINGLE
Halsey and Amy Lee are working together on a new track called ‘Hand That Feeds’, as part of the soundtrack for the John Wick spin-off movie ‘Ballerina’. It is not the first time that the two singers are teaming up, Evanescence being Halsey’s support band for her upcoming show at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.
TURNSTILE DROP TWO NEW SONGS ALONGSIDE DOUBLE MUSIC VIDEO
American hardcore punk band Turnstile are back with new music, including two new songs, ‘SEEIN’ STARS’ and ‘BIRDS’, released on April 30. The tracks follow the lead single ‘NEVER ENOUGH’ which was released earlier last month, the title-track of their highly-anticipated upcoming studio album out on June 6 2026 via Roadrunner Records.
HALESTORM ARE BACK WITH NEW ALBUM AND 2025 WORLD TOUR ANNOUNCEMENTS
American rock band Halestorm have announced a brand new album Everest, their sixth studio record set for release on August 8 via Atlantic Records. The lead single ‘Darkness Always Wins’ was unveiled on April 22nd. Vocalist Lzzy Hale has described the record as ‘‘a story of our journey as a band, full of beautiful endings and new beginnings.’’
HAIM ANNOUNCE 2025 US/UK TOUR
American sisters HAIM have just announced a US/UK tour, including 6 dates across arenas in the UK for October 2025, following the release of their 4th studio album I Quit, out June 20, 2025 via Columbia Records. The band will kick off the tour in the United Kingdom in Nottingham, followed by Cardiff, Brighton, London, Manchester before ending their run in Glasgow. They are also set to perform at Dreamland, Margate on June 27, two years after their last UK headline show at All Point East in August 2023.
LINKIN PARK RELEASE NEW SONG ‘UNSHATTER’
Nu-metal legends Linkin Park have released a new single titled ‘Unshatter’ today, Friday, April 25, 2025. This track is part of the upcoming deluxe edition of their 2024 comeback album, From Zero, which is scheduled for release on May 16, 2025. More powerful vocals from Emily Armstrong in full force on this track that explores a return to the band’s well-loved nu-metal roots.
LIVE REVIEW + PHOTOS: REDHOOK AT THE LOWER THIRD, LONDON 25/04/25
There can't be a person alive whose heart isn't immediately warmed by the sound of a friendly Australian accent declaring "You legend!" You'd have to be dead inside for that to not lift your spirits. At The Lower Third in Soho, Sydney mosh royalty RedHook provided a uplifting therapy session for a 250 strong capacity crowd.
LIVE REVIEW + PHOTOS: JACKSON DEAN AT THE O2 FORUM KENTISH TOWN, LONDON 24/04/25
Tonight the cowboy booted crowd was treated to a healthy dose of country music from Nashville, Tennessee in the form of Jackson Dean at the iconic venue of the O2 Forum Kentish Town for his ‘On The Back of My Dreams’ tour.
The London crowd was electric with anticipation as Nashville singer-songwriter Jackson Dean took to the stage under deafening applause and kicked off the evening with his newest song release ‘Still Ragin’’’, followed by ‘Duct Tape Heart’ and ‘Trailer Park’, driven by wild guitars and percussion, both filling the room with endless energy that would set the tone for the rest of the evening.
LIVE REVIEW + PHOTOS: ALT BLK ERA AT THE UNDERWORLD, LONDON 23/04/25
ALT BLK ERA's track record so far indicates that those gathered at The Underworld in Camden were witness to the relatively early days of a culturally significant music act. With a MOBO award under their belts and their debut album hitting number one in the Rock & Metal charts, all achieved in the first couple of months of this year, signs point to a band that you will one day say, "Can you believe I saw them at a venue that small!"
ALBUM REVIEW: HIMALAYAS - BAD STAR (25/04/25)
HIMALAYAS’s second album BAD STAR is a record that sees the Cardiff quartet, formed in high school 10 years ago by Joe Williams (vocals/guitar), Mike Griffiths (guitar/vocals), Louis Heaps (bass) and James Goulbourn (drums), expanding far beyond the indie-rock of their first works. The band are on an unstoppable rise since the release of their debut album From Hell To Here back in 2023, achieving over 93 million streams and supporting the Foo Fighters at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium last summer.
LUKE SPILLER RELEASES DEBUT SOLO ALBUM
Singer-songwriter Luke Spiller has released his debut solo album Love Will Probably Kill Me Before Cigarettes And Wine, on April 25, 2025 via Big Machine. The Struts frontman steps into the spotlight as a solo artist following 13 years as vocalist with the British rock band. Spiller collaborated with producer Jon Levine (Sabrina Carpenter, Dua Lipa, Drake) and guitarist/producer Jason Faulkner (St. Vincent, Air, Beck) on this 10-track record, also taking inspiration from the likes of Scott Walker, Serge Gainsbourg, Shirley Bassey, John Barry, Jacques Brel and more.
HAIM UNVEIL NEW TRACK ALONGSIDE NEW ALBUM ANNOUNCEMENT
American sisters HAIM have unveiled a new song ‘Down to be wrong’, following the tracks ‘Relationships’ and ‘Everybody’s trying to figure me out’ both released earlier this year. The new release also comes alongside a highly anticipated new album announcement, I Quit, out June 20, 2025 via Columbia Records, which will be their 4th studio album, 5 years after Women In Music Pt III.