Review: Massive Wagons – Live At The Great Hall Earache Records (March 27th, 2026) Reviewer – Jason Hopper Back around ten years ago, I was listening to Live and Loud on Platinum Rock Radio when I came across two absolute banger tracks: ‘Nails’ and ‘Fee Fi Fo Fum’ by the band Massive Wagons. I bought […]
Review: Elles Bailey – Can’t Take My Story Away Cooking Vinyl & Outlaw Music ( January 16th, 2026) Reviewer – Paul Dubbelman Following on from the success of her 2024 album ‘Beneath the Neon Glow‘ (review here) Elles Bailey releases her latest album ‘Can’t Take My Story Away‘ via Cooking Vinyl & Outlaw Records on […]
Review: Beaux Gris Gris & The Apocalypse – Hot Nostalgia Radio Live Grow Vision (November 7th, 2025) Reviewer – David Brighouse Beaux Gris Gris & The Apocalypse are a California based roots rock (blending Blues Rock Americana, Country, and Soul) band created and led by Louisiana-born-and-raised musician Greta Valenti and British Blues Hall of Fame […]
Review: Cats In Space, Support Empyre The Drill, Lincoln (October 12th, 2025) Reviewer / Photographer – Dan Mann It was almost a case of deja vu having only photographed both bands a few weeks ago at NWOCR Livefest 4, and Cats In Space last month at Nene Valley Rock Festival. As the night’s gig was […]
New Wave of Classic Rock LiveFest 5 will be held on Saturday 26th September, 2026 and Sunday 27th September, 2026. Early bird tickets are now on sale – Adult Weekend Ticket £45.00, plus booking fee. Under 14’s Weekend Ticket £20.00 Tickets are available now from – here Once again Livefest will be held at KK’s […]
Review: Bad Touch – The Dust Coda Co-Headliner, Support Leadfeather O2 Accademy, Islington (Wednesday 8th October 2025) Photographer – Phil Honley Leadfeather Leadfeather Setlist Silver Train Silver And Feathers Higher Shoot For The Stars Why Roll The Dice Troubled Man Bad Touch Bad Touch Setlist: Come A Little Closer Don’t Look Back Good On Me […]
Review: The Hot One Two – Virtues Self Release (October 10th, 2025) Reviewer – Phil Rozier Let me tell you something, kids: I’ve been rocking since cassette tapes tangled like spaghetti and MTV actually played music. I had an older brother that drove an Escort XR3 (flash!), and the rewind button on the tape player used […]
NWOCR Livefest 4 have posted an update to the Sunday line-up. Unfortunately Departed can no longer make the gig, but NWOCR Livefest 4 are delighted to announce the excellent Lead Feather have been added to the line-up, plus Ashley Sherlock will be stepping into Departed’s time slot. The last few tickets for this two day event […]
It’s only a month until New Wave of Classic Rock LiveFest returns to KK’s Steel Mill for the fourth time. Saturday Headliners These Wicked Rivers are ably supported by Special Guests Empyre, plus Troy Redfern, Sweet Electric, Austin Gold, Juliet’s Not Dead, Yaki Dah, and Shape Of Water. Sunday Headliners Cats In Space are […]
Review: When Rivers Meet – Addicted To You Road Records (May 23rd, 2025) Reviewer – Chris O’Connor In a world where musical authenticity can feel increasingly rare, ‘Addicted To You’, the fourth studio album from British blues rock duo When Rivers Meet, is a resounding reminder that soul, substance, and sophistication still reign supreme. Independently […]
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