Led Zeppelin and Free provided the blueprint for Jayler and their debut album. Drawing inspiration from the magic of 1970s classic rock, the four-piece have released their first full-length studio album, titled "Voices Unheard". This stunning debut album features eleven tracks that bring the spirit of classic rock's heyday into the current century. Jayler aren’t... Continue Reading →
VELVETEEN QUEEN – new album announced and lead single revealed
Swedish hard rock newcomers Velveteen Queen are back with an ambitious new release: their second album, "The Greater Good", which is set to be released on September 18 via Silver Lining Music. Velveteen Queen are rapidly establishing themselves as one of the most exciting young bands on the modern rock scene, channeling the energy, confidence,... Continue Reading →
Review ERIK GRÖNWALL “Bad Bones”
Erik Grönwall's new album, "Bad Bones" is about to be released. The Swedish singer first found success when he won Swedish Idol in 2009. This marked the beginning of a career that has seen him release two solo albums, both of which achieved great chart success in his home country. These releases served as a... Continue Reading →
Review ELEGANT WEAPONS “Evolution”
Elegant Weapons is the brainchild of Richie Faulkner, guitarist of Judas Priest. He teamed up with Ronnie Romero, Dave Rimmer and Christopher Williams to record the band's second album. The sophomore release is called "Evolution", and the album showcases an evolution. In fact, it is more of a significant development. The debut, “Horns for a... Continue Reading →
Review ALIEN “Live at Sweden Rock Festival”
The Swedish AOR band Alien played a show at the 2025 Sweden Rock Festival, which is now being released as a live album. "Live at Sweden Rock Festival" features the full performance by the melodic rock band and is their first live album in their four-decade career. The setlist was largely based on songs from... Continue Reading →
DEEP PURPLE – new album “SPLAT!” in July
Deep Purple will release their new studio album, "SPLAT!", on July 3 via earMUSIC. Pre-orders begin today. Since their formation in 1968, Deep Purple have sold more than 120 million albums and have long since secured a permanent place in rock history. Instead of resting on their legacy, Deep Purple are determined to carry it... Continue Reading →
Review THE QUILL “Master of the Skies”
Hailing from Sweden, The Quill have been around since 1986. The quartet first appeared in 1989 with an album called "Out of Blue Corners", the first of many to come. Forty years after their foundation, The Quill are launching a new album called "Master of the Skies", featuring ten new songs. The band sticks to... Continue Reading →
CHINA – “Bright Lights” is the new single
China, arguably the most successful Swiss hard rock band of the late ’80s and early ’90s, makes a powerful comeback with their new single “Bright Lights,” proving that true rock ’n’ roll never goes out of style. “The musical idea came about during a studio jam between Claudio and me,” reports guitarist Freddy Scherer, adding: “As... Continue Reading →
PARKER BARROW launch “Blinded”
Nashville blues-infused Southern rockers Parker Barrow return with their first new music of 2026 with their latest single “Blinded” released Wednesday April 29th. Watch the official music video on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/B8a4EkL3aPw?si=K30RyJwpty5Bkeq9 The track is part of the band’s upcoming highly anticipated sophomore album "Hold the Mash", due for release on Friday July 17th. The new... Continue Reading →
Review STIGGENASTY “Captain Amar!” – EP
Most of you will know Stig Pedersen as the bass player in D-A-D. The Danish hard rockers are one of the most well-established bands out there, and Pedersen is an important part of that. He provides the heartbeat of the band with his bass playing. He also entertains audiences with his unique stage outfits, which... Continue Reading →
BUSH revisit “Swallowed”
To mark their 30th anniversary, Bush are revisiting one of their most iconic songs and releasing “Swallowed (30th Anniversary Tour Version).” Following the success of their latest album “I Beat Loneliness,” which was internationally acclaimed and once again propelled the band to No. 1 on the US Rock Radio Charts, this reinterpretation is being released... Continue Reading →
EUROPE – new album and new song
After nine years, Europe are back with “Come This Madness”—their twelfth studio album and their most powerful musical statement to date. “Come This Madness” will be released on September 25 via Silver Lining Music / Hell & Back Recordings. Europe, one of the few bands that rose to fame in the ’80s and still performs... Continue Reading →
Review HELL BOULEVARD “Made in Hell”
"Made in Hell" is actually made in Helvetia, as the guys from Hell Boulevard are from Switzerland. Founded in 2014, the band made their debut in 2016 with an album called "Inferno". Since then, the four-piece band has released two more albums, with "Made in Hell" marking their fourth release. Six years after revealing "Not... Continue Reading →
Review JOHN CORABI “New Day”
American singer John Corabi has a rich musical history. He was part of Mötley Crüe, founded Union with Bruce Kulick, and is known for his work with The Dead Daisies. Corabi has also worked on several solo projects, with the latest due to be released soon. Entitled “New Day” and inspired by the music of... Continue Reading →
Review GUS G. “Steel Burner”
Gus G. is busy with two outfits. Firstly, there is Firewind, which is led by the Greek guitarist. As well as this musical mothership, Gus G. also releases solo albums, with “Steel Burner” being the newest addition to the list. Unlike with Firewind, the solo albums focus on instrumentals as well as songs featuring various... Continue Reading →









