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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · 5d

Get ready for some more southern rock from Preacher Stone #thedevilyouknow is our #videooftheweek over on Photogroupie

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Video of the week: Preacher Stone 'The Devil You Know'

Preacher Stone 'The Devil You Know' - Official Music VideoLegendary USA southern rock ‘n’ rollers Preacher Stone are excited to release the brooding and reflective new single and video ‘The Devil You…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · 8d

Happy birthday to the great and much missed Kirsty MacColl born on this day in 1959

Kirsty MacColl - Can't Stop Killing You

Can't Stop Killing You was a single release in Australia. Download this track from the album Titanic Days on iTunes : http://apple.co/29kYUJh Buy Titanic Days on Amazon :…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · 10d

Hollow Souls EP review: Kris Barras returns to his roots with explosive new project, Hollow Souls

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · 12d

This should wake you up! Here's the new video from Megadeth taken from their forthcoming final album - go on, give your brain a rattle!
#videooftheweek #megadeth #tippingpoint #thrash #rockmusic

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Video of the week: Megadeth 'Tipping Point'

MEGADETH have unveiled “Tipping Point” as the first single and video from their forthcoming self-titled final album due out in 2026 via DAVE MUSTAINE’s Tradecraft imprint in partnership with Frontiers...

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · 13d

Jack J Hutchinson 'Battle Scars' Live album review: Powerhouse trio capture the spirit and sound of vintage shows in this live recording
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Jack J Hutchinson 'Battle Scars' Live album review: Powerhouse trio capture the spirit and sound of vintage shows in this live recording

'Battle documents Hutchinson and his powerhouse trio — Greg Smith (bass) and Phil Wilson (drums) — across 10 tracks drawn from his first four solo albums. Recorded at London’s Grace and Coulsdon’s…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · 14d

"I still haven’t found a form of music that speaks to me more clearly than punk does" Lullaby Riot talk about their new EP and keeping punk alive!

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"I still haven’t found a form of music that speaks to me more clearly than punk does" Lullaby Riot talk about their new EP

PLEASE TELL US A BIT ABOUT YOURSELFMy name is Lee and I’m the vocalist and guitarist in Lullaby Riot, a band from Hertfordshire in the UK, we play mostly punk, which is to say it’s fast and angry,…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · 16d

David Essex is one of the UK's most enduring and versatile musical icons. As part of Watford Colosseum's re-opening season, the venerable star of stage and screen stopped by for a set packed full of greatest hits.

David Essex Live Review: Pop idol still rocks on!

Watford Colosseum 26th Sept 2025 David Essex is one of the UK's most enduring and versatile musical icons: Actor, singer, songwriter, producer, director and best-selling author. As part of Watford…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · 18d

Vernon Reid 'Hoodoo Telemetry' album review: Living Colours guitarist invites us into his kalidoscopic mind with his first solo album in two decades

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Vernon Reid 'Hoodoo Telemetry' album review: Living Colours guitarist invites us into his kalidoscopic mind with his first solo album in two decades

After more than two decades of solo silence, Vernon Reid of Living Colour returns—uncompromising, uncategorisable, and completely on fire. His new solo album, 'Hoodoo Telemetry', is a genre-defying…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · 22d

Some blues and rock for you on this week's round-up over on Photogroupie

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#newmusic #rockblues Laurence Jones @jackjhutchinson Jack Hutchinson P.O.D.

This week's round-up: New music from Laurence Jones, Jack J Hutchinson and P.O.D

Laurence Jones · On My Own [ Official Music Video ]Laurence Jones Returns with First Solo Project Album ‘On My Own’ and Premieres Video for title track and Announces UK Tour. Award- Winning Blues…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · 24d

On this day in 1991, Nirvana released Nevermind. Hugely influential, it may have been slow to make an impact on the charts, but it's become one of the best-selling albums of all time!

Nirvana - Come As You Are (Official Music Video)

REMASTERED IN HD!! Official Music Video for Come As You Are performed by Nirvana. ‘Nevermind (30th Anniversary Edition)’ is available now: https://Nirvana.lnk.to/Nevermind30thID Commemorating the…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · 25d

It's #videooftheweek time and time to #standtogetherbandtogether check out the empowering new anthem from Miss Emily check out the live video over on Photogroupie

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · 25d

Happy Birthday to The Boss, born on this day in 1949

Bruce Springsteen - The River (The River Tour, Tempe 1980)

Get the latest from Bruce here! https://brucespringsteen.lnk.to/newsletter-subscribeID Official Video for ”River (The River Tour, Tempe 1980)" by Bruce Springsteen "The River" from the Tempe 1980…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · 29d

Elles Bailey has announced a new album #canttakemystoryaway out next January.
check out the first track - the catchy and soulful #growingroots over on Photogroupie

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#independentartist #blues #soul #americana #ellesbailey #ellesbaileymusic

Elles Bailey announces new album 'Can’t Take My Story Away' out 16th January 2026

First Single ‘Growing Roots’ Out Now Announces 2026 UK & EU Dates Plays London’s Islington Assembly Hall March 19th (Photo Credit: Rob Blackham) LISTEN HERE TO 'GROWING ROOTS' "With her…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · Sep 17

Walter Trout 'Sign of the Times' album review: veteran bluesman proves he's just as relevant as ever - check out our album review over on Photogroupie

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · Sep 16

Eric Gales 'A Tribute to LJK' album review: Eric Gales does his brother proud in a stunning album. Check out our album review over on Photogroupie

Eric Gales 'A Tribute to LJK' album review: Eric Gales does his brother proud in a stunning album

Eric Gales’ new album isn’t just another blues-rock release, it’s a heartfelt album that honours his late brother, Manuel “Little Jimmy King” Gales, who passed away from a heart attack aged 37 in…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · Sep 15

Dirty Honey take on the mighty @officialbadco in their latest single #rocksteady and it's out#videooftheweek check it out over on Photogroupie

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Video of the week: Dirty Honey 'Rock Steady'

Dirty Honey - Rock Steady (Official Music Video)Dirty Honey has released their rendition of the Bad Company classic, “Rock Steady” (written by Paul Rodgers) from the forthcoming tribute album, Can’t…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · Sep 6

Belfast singer, songwriter, and visual artist Paul Archer talks about his new single and being instinct-led

PLEASE TELL US A BIT ABOUT YOURSELF…I am a Belfast born singer and songwriter. I am also a visual artist and I paint abstract expressionist “instinct-led” visual works. This approach is carried…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · Sep 6

We've got some great new blues track for you this week!

This week's round-up: New music from Hollow Souls feat. Elles Bailey, Tyler Bryant and Walter Trout

Hollow Souls feat. Elles Bailey - Burn it to the GroundKris Barras’ British blues-rock collective Hollow Souls release their fourth single “Burn It To The Ground,” this time featuring the…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · Sep 3

Video of the week is back! Here's the new track from Eric Gales
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#newmusic #blues #guitar #ericgales

Video of the week: Eric Gales 'You Shouldn't Have Left Me'

Eric Gales - You Shouldn't Have Left Me (Official Lyric Video)The Memphis, Tennessee blues powerhouse Eric Gales today reveals his smokin' hot new single "You Shouldn't Have Left Me." The song drops…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · Aug 22

Thank you Rewind Festival, we had a great weekend! 👇 Check out our review over on Photogroupie (link below)
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Rewind South 2025 live review: " The power of love shines through Henley"

As Rewind North and Scotland were on hiatus for 2025, 80s pilgrims made their way to Henley-on-Thames for the best weekend of the year.Whilst the festival is predominantly a space for music lovers of…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · Aug 18

Out this Friday the new album from Robert Jon & The Wreck 'Heartbreaks & Last Goodbyes' album review: The Southern rockers step into more personal and musically ambitious territory without losing their identity - read the full review
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Robert Jon & The Wreck 'Heartbreaks & Last Goodbyes' album review: The Southern rockers step into more personal and musically ambitious territory without losing their identity

The ninth album from Southern California rockers Robert Jon & The Wreck is a compelling, raw, and reflective listen. Heartbreaks & Last Goodbyes finds the band at their most vulnerable, drawing from…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · Aug 12

Brave Rival are back with their new track from their forthcoming EP. check out our #videooftheweek #poison over on Photogroupie

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Video of the week: Brave Rival 'Poison'

Brave Rival - Poison (Official Music Video)Brave Rival Release First Single & Video ‘Poison’ from Upcoming EPAward-winning Brave Rival launch an exciting new chapter with the release of ‘Poison’, the…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · Aug 10

Experimental producer Diipsilence and artist Brianna Young team up to explore the intersection of sound, psychology, and the surreal. Check out or latest Q and A over at Photogroupie
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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · Aug 9

We've got some great tracks for you in our round-up this week! Take a listen over Photogroupie

This week's round-up: New music from Jack J Hutchinson, FM and Papa Roach
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This week's round-up: New music from Jack J Hutchinson, FM and Papa Roach

Jack J Hutchinson - Overdrive (Live) Official Lyric VideoJack J Hutchinson has announced his first official live album ‘Battle Scars’ will be released on 3rd October 2025. The first single Overdrive…

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Photogroupie @photogroupieuk.bsky.social · Aug 6

It's nearly time for Rewind Festival, here's a re-cap of some of the fun from last year! #retro #festival #80sMusic

Rewind South 2024 Highlights

We had a great time at Rewind South in August. Here are a few highlights from Sunday and Saturday's headliner, Billy Ocean!

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