[Editor’s Pick] What You Shouldn’t Miss — April 27, 2026
A week that stretched across continents and centuries. From the improvised cosmic architecture of a Scottish quartet to the buried Symphonic Prog of 1980s Mexico City, from an Austrian Heavy…
[News] Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell unveil official video for the first single “First City Seconds” from upcoming album
Hastings, UK based Heavy Rock power trio Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell have unveiled the official video for the first single, “First City Seconds” taken from their upcoming album, “The Trouble…
[News] HNE to release Status Quo: “The Early Years Vol 2 (1970-1972)” on 5xCD Boxset
On August 23, 2024, this much-loved British Rock institution played what is likely to be their last ever show. In a career that goes back to 1962, after several name…
[News] The Heavy Eyes unleash new single from upcoming album “Focus” — Spring European tour and festivals confirmed
Memphis, Tennessee’s Heavy Rock powerhouse The Heavy Eyes present their new single “Concrete Halloween” taken from their fifth album, “Focus,” to be released on June 12th in collaboration with Magnetic…
[News] Emergency Rule announce return to Japan in June 2026
Following the success of their first Japanese tour in 2024, Australian hard rockers Emergency Rule will return to Japan this June for a six-show run. The tour begins with three…
[News] Norwegian Stoner Metallers Draken unveil straight-forward brutal yet melodic single/video “Wrath”
Norwegian Hard Rock/Stoner/Metal power trio Draken is out with another new video single from their just released new album “Here Be Draken,” out now through Dark Essence Records. The new…
[Review] The Birch – Vicious Mind
There’s a particular kind of conviction that separates a band with something to say from one simply going through the motions. The Birch — the Heavy Psych-Blues trio from Quedlinburg,…
PRJ Compilation Vol. XVII – Weight of the Ancient Stones
Seventeen volumes in, and the pattern is clear: the most interesting Heavy Music in 2026 is not coming from the expected places. Belarus, France, Australia, Virginia, Missouri, Italy — six…
[News] Scandinavian Rock’n’Roll unit Bong Voyage unveil the single “Escape Prison Planet Earth” from upcoming album
Norway’s up-and-coming Hard Rock purveyors Bong Voyage share the fist-pumping third single taken from their debut album “Hedonistic Hard Rock“, available this May 8th on Ripple Music. About the song,…
[News] Guerssen to reissue the self-titled album by Canadian Hard Rock/Heavy Blues band Ellison
Ellison were a Montréal-based Hard-Rock/Heavy-Blues band emerging from Québec’s late ’60s psychedelic scene. With just one album to their name, they left behind a powerful legacy and a rapidly growing…