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Five4Five Fest raises money for NHS and stars Enter Shikari and Don Broco

Concerts and festivals are cancelled for the near future. But we aren't without live music as bands are taking to their webcams for isolation livestreams. Five4Five Fest is an online festival raising money for the NHS.

Parkway Drive help with Australian fires

Parkway Drive have put out a call to arms for the music community to help in any way they can with the bushfires that are devastating their homeland.

Neil Fallon launches charity auction

Clutch's Neil Fallon launches a charity auction!

While She Sleeps design t-shirt for open use

While She Sleeps have always been a band for the people. Here they have come up with an artist-orientated t-shirt that explains how today's music world is. The design will be free to use for anyone.

The Deadnotes challenge beauty standards

German indie-punks The Deadnotes challenge the beauty standards of the world in their brand new single Makeup!

Music4EU calls for a Brexit rethink

[Photo credit: Jess Hurd] All that has been on the agenda in the UK for the past couple of years has been the B word… Brexit. Now as we come to the end of the negotiations of the Brexit deal, the music industry have banded together to call on the government to rethink the deal […]

Spotlight on The GuitarWrist

We all know how much music can help us in pretty much any situation, whether it be needing something to cheer us up, or just as some background noise to help while working, but there are some cases where music goes that bit further and helps on a larger scale. We all know about the […]

Dead Label want to break records at Bloodstock

Irish metallers Dead Label are calling on the Bloodstock crowd to join them in a record breaking biggest wall of chaos during their Sophie Lancaster Stage set on Saturday 11th August! The trio will be taking time out from the creation of their new record to take to the stage and need you to join!

Rock Seen announces first release for Fail The Enemy

Rock Seen is a relatively new artist development agency formed in 2017 by Donna Coombs with the aim of helping unsigned bands take the next step up from working alone, particularly with their marketing, social media and image. Donna explains; “Having worked in marketing agencies for over 10 years, and having spent over 3 years working […]

itoldyouiwouldeatyou team up with Signature Brew to host The Queer Escape Party!

itoldyouiwouldeatyou have teamed up with Signature Brew to host a special The Queer Escape Party! The event, which is set to take place on April 18 at Brighton Electric, is charged at suggested donation to children’s gender diversity charity Mermaids UK. Performing at the event alongside itoldyouiwouldeatyou include some of the UK queer scenes top talents; The […]

Heavy Music Awards 2018 finalists announced

At a launch show at Manchester’s Gorilla venue last week that saw performances from Milestones, Cold Years and Loathe, Heavy Music Awards announced the finalists for the 2018 awards! The event, in only its second year, has become a staple in the heavy music calendar, being the only awards to be fully independent, with a panel of […]

Braden Barrie (SayWeCanFly) reveals plans to release two new albums

Braden Barrie also know as SayWeCanFly has launched a crowdfunding campaign to record and release two albums he has written. 5% of all money donated will go to To Write Love On Her Arms, a suicide prevention charity. In a message to fans, Barrie says “If you choose to support my campaign, you are literally helping me create these songs, videos, […]

Simonne and the Dark Stars join Kickstarter to help fund debut album

Brighton’s very own indie rock group Simonne and the Dark Stars are planning to record their first full length record this year. Hearing these guys in 2013 from their EP release grabbed my attention with Simonne Weaks, the pianist and whose vocals are pure eerie elegance, have been given an amazing opportunity to record this […]

The Raven Age are recruiting a new vocalist!

It’s been a brilliant year for The Raven Age with the band finishing their European tour including a sold-out show in London, promoting their acclaimed debut album Darkness Will Rise. The band won Best New Band at the 2017 Planet Rock Awards and single Angel In Disgrace has notched up a pretty impressive 3 million […]

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