Engine Huey’s ‘Take That’: A Raw And Relentless Punk Anthem
Engine Huey, a punk rock trio hailing from Peoria, IL, delivers a raw and unapologetic punch with their track "Take That" from the album 'Tight, But Whole.' From the very…
Track Review: ‘My Name’ – The Unusuals
The Unusuals are an emerging powerhouse hailing from the Pacific Northwest, and they initially caught my attention with their track "The Wake," which was released in late March. Now, they…
40 Years of Holy Diver: A Journey Through Metal’s Holy Grail
Forty years have passed since Dio unleashed Holy Diver, a monumental album that stands as a pinnacle of influence and acclaim within the heavy metal genre. With its release, Dio…
Donnie Doolittle’s Debut Album: A Track-by-Track Exploration
Donnie Doolittle, a North Carolina-based musician, has released his debut self-titled LP, Donnie Doolittle, today, on April 7, 2023. Known for his moody, synth-driven anthems that blur the lines between…
A Musical Journey Through Love & Loss: Reviewing ‘A Maiden Made Not of Clay
Exotic Dimensions is a project from Shumile, that combines styles such as Pop, Classical/Film Score style, and World Music, including Irish, Indian, Arabian, Greek, African, Indonesian, Japanese, and other music…
Exploring the Psychedelic Soundscape of Dream Trippers
Dream Trippers, the debut album by the West Virginia-based duo of Brian Cottrill and Bob Workman, is a unique and introspective journey into the psychedelic sounds of the 60s.…
Spotlight Track Review: “Drama” – Danjul
Danjul is a rising pop artist from California who is making a name for himself with his latest single "Drama." With over 200k streams on Spotify and radio play worldwide,…
The Disability Culture And Music Industry
In today's society, "outsiders" are increasingly influential in shaping popular music trends. Without the contributions of "outsiders," such as punk, rap, South American drummers, or blind black blues singers, the…
Album Premiere: Gemma Ray’s Gemma Ray & The Death Bell Gang
Today, Folk N Rock is excited to bring you the full album premiere of UK singer and songwriter Gemma Ray's latest release, "Gemma Ray & The Death Bell Gang". This…
The Best Metal Albums Of 2022
As the year comes to a close, it's time to reflect on some of the standout Metal and the Darker folk albums that were released. From brooding black metal to…
The Best Albums Of 2022
It's been an exciting year for music in 2022, and there have been many great albums released across a wide range of genres. There was a flood of great new…
Song Review: “The Return” by Anizzy
Recording artist Anizzy has released his new single, “The Return.” A mix of multiple genres, “The Return” offers something for listeners of practically all music tastes. In particular, fans of…
Song Review: “A Million I’s” By Gungor
Gungor has released his new song “A Million I’s.” This song will instantly connect with fans of various genres, including indie, indie folk, indie pop, and indie rock. Additionally, anyone…
My Love Will Always Find You – Midday Sons
Ahead of a debut full-length project, Where The Light Ends, Midday Sons offer a teaser and a taster of what is to come in the form of the single, My…
Spotlight Track: Man You Want Me To Be – Ralph Curtis
Sometimes it is the music itself that is the memorable component of a song - a lick, a hook, a groove, a riff - when done right, they stick in…