THE COUNTDOWN IS ON!  79 DAYS ‘TIL BLOODSTOCK 2022!


The clock is ticking!  There’s just 79 days left until the marauding hordes thunder their way through the gates of Catton Park, pitch their tents, crack some beers and kick off the best heavy metal weekender of the year!  As is often unavoidable in these still uncertain times, there have been a couple of changes due to travel logistics for some bands, but BLOODSTOCK always finds a way! 

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FOZZY Announce November UK & Ireland Headline Tour


Today, international rock powerhouse Fozzy, led by multi-hyphenate superstar Chris Jericho and acclaimed guitar guru Rich Ward announce the UK and Ireland run of their Save the World Tour. The ten-date tour begins in Manchester on 4 November and calls through Birmingham, Nottingham, Dublin, Belfast, Swansea, Bournemouth, Bristol, Glasgow and finishes in London on 14 November.  You can buy tickets and meet the band VIP packages from HERE. Support comes from Escape the Fate and Scarlet Rebels. 

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James LaBrie releases new solo album ‘Beautiful Shade of Grey’ + Making of documentary out now


James LaBrie, known internationally as the vocalist for progressive metal icons & Grammy-winners Dream Theater, embarks on uncharted waters with his fourth solo album, titled ‘Beautiful Shade of Grey’, out now! To celebrate the release, they have launched a special 30min look at the making of the album, and you can watch that now here: https://youtu.be/KoL-ZHuqTp8

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GWAR Have Gone Berserk On New Single


As the release date draws nearer, the mighty alien overlords of GWAR have unleashed the second track from their forthcoming masterpiece, ‘The New Dark Ages.’ Watch the visualizer below, and listen to the song ‘Berserker Mode’ HERE. The visualizer features the first animated art cells from the band’s upcoming graphic novel, ‘GWAR In the Duoverse of Absurdity.’

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96 BITTER BEINGS (ex-CKY) joins Nuclear Blast


Revered Los Angeles rock band 96 Bitter Beings have officially joined Nuclear Blast! Formed in 2016 by ex-CKY founder, vocalist, guitarist and songwriter Deron Miller, the band plans to release, ‘Synergy Restored‘, their long-awaited follow-up to 2018’s widely praised debut ‘Camp Pain‘, later this year. In the meantime, they’ll be hitting the road in the USA with Howling Giant this summer, performing at their first shows in years. 

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EVERGREY Releases Flawless New Single “Call Out The Dark”


Celebrating over 25 years of metal mastery, chart-topping icons EVERGREY have unveiled their eagerly longed for, thirteenth full-length, A Heartless Portrait (The Orphean Testament), today! To commemorate this massive next milestone in the band’s history, Gothenburg’s dark metal masters have just released their emotive, mystical new single, “Call Out the Dark” – a heartfelt sonic experience that wanders the realms of prog and melodic metal to combine the best of both worlds into one.

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