Review: Maid Of Stone 2026 – Day 1 Mote Park, Maidstone – July 17th, 2026 Reviewer – Phil Honley Photographers – Phil Honley & Dan Mann Maid Of Stone returned for it’s fourth year. Chris Wright had been very busy these last twelve months building, happily considering recommendations put forward and compiling a worthy line up of artists falling […]

Loud, wild, & unapologetic, Call Of The Wild 2027, more bands announced! Call of The Wild Festival is turning up the heat once again with another explosive batch of artists, ready to bring the fire, attitude, and full throttle rock ‘n’ roll to Lincolnshire Showground in May 2027! Upstaged Limited are proud to announce a powerhouse […]

The fifth and final album in Bernie Marsden’s Inspirations Series, ‘Stage‘ is out on 21st August 2026 through award winning independent label, Conquest Music. Available in a limited edition 2LP, Gatefold sleeve set and 2CD Deluxe Digipack with 16 page booklet, the album represents the arena where perhaps Bernie shone the brightest… on STAGE. Bernie Marsden‘s charisma, warmth and […]

It’s now only six weeks until this year’s Nene Vally Rock Festival! With yet another stellar line-up, covering multiple genres, NVRF is not to be missed. Set in the grounds of Grimesthorpe Castle, Bourne, Lincolnshire, it really is the perfect place to enjoy the variety of music on offer. The full line -up can be […]

Exciter Records is proud to announce the release of Judas Priest’s ‘Sad Wings of Destiny‘ (Original 1976 Masters), a newly restored 50th Anniversary archival edition that will make its debut in CD format exclusively at merchandise stands during Judas Priest’s ‘Faithkeepers‘ Summer European Tour. Created to celebrate one of heavy metal’s most influential and enduring […]

‘Gone With The Wind‘, the second single from Dark Sky’s upcoming album. The song combines powerful hooks with a dramatic, historically charged storyline. Driven by emotional vocals and a soaring chorus, the song reflects on lost freedom, broken promises and fading traditions, turning tragedy into an anthemic statement about change, loss and survival. ‘Gone With […]