20 years on from its release, My Chemical Romance’s ‘The Black Parade’ has finally hit the top of the UK Albums Chart, according to the Official Charts Company. Upon its release back in 2006, the album debuted at No.02 in the charts, losing out on the top spot to Robbie Williams’ ‘Rudebox’. But now, with […]
Category Archives: Alternative Rock
A festival can give you a favorite set. It can also give you a reason to get on a bicycle with strangers, plant a tree or follow a glowing installation into the woods. Hulaween’s official account of its 2026 edition leaves room for all of those memories. The gathering ran October 22–25 at Spirit of […]
Lamb of God have announced that they are bringing their Headbangers Boat to Europe for its fifth voyage in 2028. The boat will set sail from Southampton and head towards La Coruña, Spain between May 27-31 2028, and there is already a very special set of bands who will be on board. Paleface Swiss, Bleed […]
Under the Surface and Drench In You introduce an independent electronic project through water imagery and a wish for connection. Some artists arrive in our inbox with one song. ZINFINITY arrived with two—and titles that seem determined to get us into the water. “Under the Surface” and “Drench In You (Original Mix)” introduce a Los […]
MOTHICA has returned with a new track that is as revealing as it is raucous, kicking off a whole new chapter in her story. The song is called ‘My Confession’, and sits in the realms of atmospheric post-hardcore sonically. Between twinkling verses and bellowing choruses, with a hook that hits like a freight train, it […]
The Nottingham trio’s DOG SONG introduces its playful side through a shaggy costume, heart-shaped shades and a one-day Skegness shoot. A band called EARTH IS DOOMED! has sent us a picture of someone standing in the sea in a shaggy costume and red heart-shaped sunglasses. The outlook may be bleak. The wardrobe is doing its […]
MAN WITH A MISSION have revealed everything that you need to know about their upcoming 8th full-length album. Set to be titled ‘The Circus’, it will be released on December 23 via Sony Music/Century Media. It serves as the follow-up to 2022’s ‘Break and Cross the Walls II’. The record will feature the previously released […]
A North Devon electronic release pairs weekend freedom with a theatrical sleeve—and clearly listed AI production credits. Some song titles arrive with the evening already planned. DJ Wikka’s “Saturday Night” is not asking us to bring a spreadsheet. A little room for dancing should do. The North Devon-based project’s single is now available on Spotify, […]
Fit For A King’s Ryan Kirby takes us behind some of the key lyrics that define the band’s latest album ‘Lonely God’, including ‘Dirt’ which features on the deluxe edition, set for release on October 30 via Solid State Records. “So tell me your secrets, and give me a reason to offer up my life, […]
Capitalism is an economic system in which individuals and organizations can own property and businesses, invest money, hire workers and sell goods or services for profit. Prices are shaped largely through markets: buyers signal what they want, sellers compete for their money and investors decide which ideas receive capital. The appeal is easy to understand. […]










