Rival Sons share new single and news of second album for 2023

Rival Sons have shared their new single “Rapture,” which is available today on all streaming platforms and accompanied by a visualizer. It stands out as the latest anthem to be unveiled from the group’s anxiously awaited new full-length album, Darkfighter, now releasing on June 2, 2023. It is available for pre-order / pre-save now. Additionally, they … Continue reading Rival Sons share new single and news of second album for 2023

2022 Year In Review: Paul

When the Boss sent a message asking for reflections of 2022, I put my thinking cap on and wondered about topics that I could cover. It’s been a cracking year for rock and metal, with resurgences in prog, thrash, death, and classic rock to name but four of the many genres we love. I covered … Continue reading 2022 Year In Review: Paul

Gig Review: Rival Sons / Dirty Honey – Great Hall, Cardiff (4th July 2022)

Take two American bands and place them far from home on 4th July. Inevitable feelings for home and a melancholic view of life – the cure? A raucous Welsh crowd on a hot night in the Capital, and hopefully, by the time these two bands pulled up the duvet in their Dreamliner enroute to Nottingham … Continue reading Gig Review: Rival Sons / Dirty Honey – Great Hall, Cardiff (4th July 2022)

Gig Review: Rival Sons / The Sheepdogs – Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow (1st February 2019)

It’s been quite some time since Rival Sons took a headline jaunt around the UK, mainly because they spent the best part of their time between opening for Black Sabbath – hard life for some of us, right? However, there’s been no shortage of music as they gave us Hollow Bones and last week, dropped … Continue reading Gig Review: Rival Sons / The Sheepdogs – Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow (1st February 2019)

2017 Crew Review: Ross Green – Music Editor

Whenever we hit this point of the year, I simultaneously love and loathe it. It’s great to revisit everything that happened in the last 12 months but at the same time, when I collate my lists of what I feel are the best albums and live shows, I always hate leaving something worthwhile off the … Continue reading 2017 Crew Review: Ross Green – Music Editor

Review: Rival Sons – Hollow Bones

[avatar user="Ross" size="50" align="left" /]Bands like Rival Sons are the dictionary definition of why rock endures. When you have new bands who continue to enthral rock fans of all ages alongside a steadfast resolution to continuously up their game, it’s a middle finger to those saying rock is dead. However, Rival Sons have a task … Continue reading Review: Rival Sons – Hollow Bones