folk-rock

Cornwall-based roots rock band Wille & The Bandits release their fifth studio album “When the World Stood Still” on January 28th, 2022, on their independent label, Fat Toad Records. The album is now available to pre-order here.

Portland, OR band Blackwater Holylight announce their forthcoming third album “Silence/Motion” on RidingEasy Records today, sharing the lead single “Around You”. Hear & share “Around You” below.

Wille & the Bandits are hitting the road for their 26-date tour of the UK with a brand-new album and a live show that will make the two-year wait worth every second. Every day of this touring hiatus has given the band new energy and ideas that will only serve to add to the dynamism and creativity that the band channel to their audience. Special guest on all shows is Troy Redfern. Tickets are available here.

Germany’s long-running label Exile On Mainstream presents “In Der Gegenwart Der Vergangenheit”, the new LP by their fellow countryman Friedemann. This iconic storyteller’s fourth record has been released track-by-track sequentially over the past twelve months and will now be officially issued with a proper release in April. A lighthearted video for a new song, “Le Coiffeur”, has been released today.
 

Vancouver, Canada based Unleash The Archers were formed in late 2007 by vocalist and front-woman Brittney Slayes, together with her partner and the band’s drummer Scott Buchanan. Spanning the gap between various forms of metal, genre-blending has become their speciality, and the resulting product is a potent mix of intelligent song-writing and technically versatile musicianship.

It’s been 17 years since Ainur thought to transform Tolkien’s masterpiece “The Silmarillion” into music. Each member of the band was lost in his own musical themes inspired by Tolkienian mythology. As if hypnotized, they outrageously composed themes for the main characters and started to imagine this huge concept work to which they still work on today.

Napalm Records is proud to announce the re-signing of Russkaja after three years! Breaking all genre boundaries Russkaja deliver their “Turbopolka” and mingle open-minded passion with various styles from around the globe.

Canadian melodic power metal quartet Unleash The Archers will release their masterful fifth full-length concept album, “Abyss”, out August 21st, 2020, via Napalm Records. With “Abyss”, the band re-cements themselves as an unequalled, undeniable metallic force with their strongest album to date!