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An explosive smack in the face from an exuberant circus rock act, with mayhem and madness guaranteed to leave jaws dropped. Boasting an impressive twelve member strong line up, this rock band will blow your socks off! Set to deliver a glorious spectacle with large, vivid, and entertaining rock shows, […]
Keith M Thomson, frontman and songwriter for cult Folk-Punk band The Penny Black Remedy, will be releasing his first new song since his pre-pandemic solo album, ‘A Death In Kreuzberg‘. The song, entitled ‘Sinkhole’, will be released as a single digitally and on very limited edition 7” clear vinyl on […]
Roll up, roll up – the horde is here to rodeo! Clowns, harlequins, jesters, and fools aplenty here – but you’ll find no buffoonery in this pantomime. Indeed, a circus of horrors that will delight the ears and disturb the eyes. Coulrophobic’s beware! Exclusively played earlier this week with Jim Beerman, […]
After the exclusive play on the Diamond Dave show this week, TotalRock premier the video for ‘Primitive Principle‘ from cinematic rockers Opensight! Bask in the glory of this b-movies inspired concept! The album, ‘Mondo Fiction‘ is out now! But from here: www.opensightband.com
Does Ghost’s ‘Impera’ match up to Metallica’s Self-titled Black Album? Xander got his hands on an advance copy of the album to get you a little insight and warmed up ready for ‘Impera’s‘ release on 11 March 2022 via Looma Vista/Spinefarm. Biased? No, Xander didn’t like ‘Prequelle‘ that much, and […]
First Video from New Release ‘Enigma’ Released this May, ‘Enigma‘, is the conceptual sequel to the first EP, ‘Copacabana and the Punch Drunk Blues’. The narrative follows the antagonist’s trial, execution and descent to hell following a murderous crime of passion. The rest of the EP features other giants such […]
Turnstile Sellout Rock City in Stile! One of the last major artists to tour before lockdowns, handily become one of the first major tours post lockdown! Now this short stint is only four shows and three cities, including two different venues in London – this due to the Roundhouse selling […]
New Ghost video and images appear online! A new video has dropped this morning, titles ‘Call Me Little Sunshine‘. The video has steampunk elements which also match some images that have appeared over night which include potential new nameless ghouls and a supposed album cover with a release date set […]
Kicking in 2022 with Party Metal! Manchester’s troupe of party gentleman have kicked in 2022 with new material, hailing a new dawn for the band too: “‘Barren Field of Fucks’ is Footprints In The Custard at their most angry and aggressive, encapsulating the building frustration that the past two years […]
Avatar interview: Johannes Eckerström (November 2021) It’s been a while but our Xander could not turn down an interview with one of his favs. In the half hour chat above they talk about the direction of the band, which could be leading to something more sinister, live shows and lockdown […]
Final single from Reaper’s second album! ‘The Titan’ is the follow up track to ‘Sigil’ from ‘Stranger Than Fiction’. The song details either side of the cancel culture phenomenon, both in the eyes of the mob mentality of those who seek to tear people down by ways of frontier justice and from […]
Finally emerging from the shadows cast before the outbreak, Null are now ready to give us a glimpse into their soul, feel their pain, and immerse into a realm of hurt. Guitarist Dan Baker says: “Forming through loss, we have created an atmosphere of sound that carries the weight of the bands […]
