TOUGH ON FRIDAYS. Relationship rollercoasters and the inevitable Nosedive comedown

AUSTIN’s alt-rock powerhouse trio TOUGH ON FRIDAYS kick off 2025 with a bang, dropping latest single ‘Nosedive,’ available now via Golden Robot Records. The song explores the thrill and turmoil of a relationship that’s as intense as it’s doomed, the euphoria of passionate highs, juxtaposed with the bittersweet reality of inevitable lows. “‘Nosedive,’ is about…

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“A love letter to our families.” SPLIT DOGS release ‘Lafayette’

BRISTOL’s rising stars and high-octane boogie woogie punk rock ‘n rollers SPLIT DOGS, gear up for their first UK headline tour by releasing the single ‘Lafayette,’ and announcing new album ‘Here to Destroy’ will be available from Feb 28 – via Venn Records. “The track is a love letter to our families and the influence they’ve had…

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GYPSY PISTOLEROS seeking answers on latest single, ‘What Happened To The Old Town’

AHEAD of May’s ‘Welcome To The Church Of The Pistoleros’ album, glam rockers GYPSY PISTOLEROS have released their video for new single, ‘What Happened To The Old Town,’ via Earache Digital Distribution/Cargo. The third song from the forthcoming album is a poignant coming-of-age anthem, a journey through time, a narrative of childhood memories, forgotten dreams,…

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JULIET’S NOT DEAD all set to bring the joy on new album. Opening track ‘Sinner Or Saint’ out now

FROM their new album ‘This World Is Ours,’ North-East rockers JULIET’S NOT DEAD release the high energy single ‘Sinner Or Saint’ (TMR Records/Earache Digital Distribution). “Musically, ‘Sinner Or Saint’ is a high paced, powerful rock song with lots of layers,” said singer and guitarist, Stevie Stoker. “The song is a tale of someone questioning their own mortality…

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The land of the Delta Blues all set for MARCELLA SIMIEN’s new album launch

MEMPHIS-based musician MARCELLA SIMIEN follows her debut solo album ‘To Bend To The Will Of A Dream That’s Being Fulfilled,’ with an extended edition released on Thursday (24th), and live performance at the city’s Crosstown Theatre on Saturday, January 25th which also features Talibah Safiya, and Infinity Stairs.   (Last few remaining tickets HERE) The new…

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“A trippy, demented track.” This is ‘What It Means’ to be IDM.

ROME-based synth savant PANORAM has just released the almost category defying ‘What It Means,’ a trademark, off-kilter slice of the very best IDM. Precious little is known of Raffaele Martirani, the mysterious maverick behind Panoram. However, he has been an integral part of the Amen Dunes project for the past decade, touring extensively across the U.S. and Europe, and has appeared…

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Like a sharp dressed man, BILLY F GIBBONS ‘Livin’ It Up Down In Texas’

ZZ TOP founder and frontman BILLY F GIBBONS has announced the release of ‘Livin’ It Up Down In Texas,’ (Concord Records), a song previewed earlier this month in an episode of the Paramount+ series ‘Landman,’ which also features Billy Bob Thornton, and Mark Collie. “It seemed really natural to team up with Billy Bob and Mark…

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Storytelling, intimacy, and a touch of the fantasy as TESSA ROSE JACKSON releases ‘A Mirror Sometimes’ EP

WORKING out of London and Amsterdam, indie songwriter and composer TESSA ROSE JACKSON today releases the ‘A Mirror Sometimes’ EP via Tiny Tiger Records. The project is a bold return to Jackson’s roots, marking her first collection of music under her own name in six years – having formerly released under the moniker ‘Someone’ –…

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SAM ROBBINS offers hope on new single, ‘What A Little Love Can Do.’

NEW England-based singer-songwriter SAM ROBBINS today releases the poignant ‘What A Little Love Can Do,’ a song with its origins deeply rooted in tragedy. “The song was written from a moment,” he said. “I had spent most of the year on the road, and had just made it back to Nashville from a long run…

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Demons, darkness and Donegal: CHARLES JAMES & THE RISE release new single, ‘Greatest Prize’

OUT today from Donegal folk duo CHARLES JAMES & THE RISE, the new single, ‘Greatest Prize,’ a song overflowing with their trademark haunting storytelling, and sweeping cinematic artistry. Drawing inspiration from the rugged beauty of Donegal and the timeless darkness of folk tradition, Charles James & The Rise – the project of husband-and-wife Charles James…

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