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Lancaster’s Coyote Black Release Debut EP 'From the Sea' with More Music on the Way

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Lancaster’s Coyote Black Release Debut EP 'From the Sea' with More Music on the Way

29 Oct 2026

After forming in 2026, Coyote Black are already making their presence felt within the local music scene.

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Lancaster’s Coyote Black Release Debut EP 'From the Sea' with More Music on the Way

29 Oct 2026

After forming in 2026, Coyote Black are already making their presence felt within the local music scene.

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29 Oct 2026

Lancaster’s Coyote Black Release Debut EP 'From the Sea' with More Music on the Way

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Metalcore Band Aphotic Sky Tease New Developments and Share New Isolated Lyric Video

7 Aug 2026

The band told fans that they have been working incredibly hard behind the scenes, and have shared a lyric video for their new single, “Isolated”.

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Evil Blizzard to Headline Halloween Show at Sunbird Records with Pre-Empted and Dead Things

6 Aug 2026

Halloween is set to be loud in Lancashire as Evil Blizzard headline a very special event in Darwen on Saturday 31 October.

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Sunbird Records Announce Triple-Bill Featuring SKYE, Coast Noir and GraveScreams

6 Aug 2026

Metal fans are in for a treat, as Sunbird Records have announced a powerful three-band lineup for Saturday, August 29, 2026.

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Preston Band Ward XVI Celebrate Incredible Chart Success with ID3NTITY

5 Aug 2026

Lancashire horror-metal band Ward XVI have celebrated a huge milestone, with their latest studio album ID3NTITY.

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Famous Monsters Bring Free Misfits Tribute Show to Blackpool

5 Aug 2026

Fans of horror punk and The Misfits will be glad to know that a leading tribute act are bringing their show to Blackpool, and entry is completely free.

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Rebellion Festival 2026 Returns to Blackpool With Over 300 Bands Across Nine Stages

4 Aug 2026

Blackpool is preparing to welcome thousands of punk fans from all around the world this week as Rebellion Festival 2026 returns to the Winter Gardens for four days of legendary performances.

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Lancashire Alternative Metal Artist n0trixx Unleashes New Lyric Video

4 Aug 2026

Lancashire-based alternative artist n0trixx has released a lyric video for her single, "Narc (I'm So Happy You're Dead)".

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Rock Band Lythium Release New Single "Shotgun" with Live Performance at The Ferret

2 Aug 2026

Alternative rock band Lythium have released their latest single, "Shotgun".

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Metalcore Band Aphotic Sky Tease New Developments and Share New Isolated Lyric Video

7 Aug 2026

The band told fans that they have been working incredibly hard behind the scenes, and have shared a lyric video for their new single, “Isolated”.

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Evil Blizzard to Headline Halloween Show at Sunbird Records with Pre-Empted and Dead Things

6 Aug 2026

Halloween is set to be loud in Lancashire as Evil Blizzard headline a very special event in Darwen on Saturday 31 October.

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Sunbird Records Announce Triple-Bill Featuring SKYE, Coast Noir and GraveScreams

6 Aug 2026

Metal fans are in for a treat, as Sunbird Records have announced a powerful three-band lineup for Saturday, August 29, 2026.

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Preston Band Ward XVI Celebrate Incredible Chart Success with ID3NTITY

5 Aug 2026

Lancashire horror-metal band Ward XVI have celebrated a huge milestone, with their latest studio album ID3NTITY.

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Famous Monsters Bring Free Misfits Tribute Show to Blackpool

5 Aug 2026

Fans of horror punk and The Misfits will be glad to know that a leading tribute act are bringing their show to Blackpool, and entry is completely free.

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Rebellion Festival 2026 Returns to Blackpool With Over 300 Bands Across Nine Stages

4 Aug 2026

Blackpool is preparing to welcome thousands of punk fans from all around the world this week as Rebellion Festival 2026 returns to the Winter Gardens for four days of legendary performances.

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Lancashire Alternative Metal Artist n0trixx Unleashes New Lyric Video

4 Aug 2026

Lancashire-based alternative artist n0trixx has released a lyric video for her single, "Narc (I'm So Happy You're Dead)".

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Rock Band Lythium Release New Single "Shotgun" with Live Performance at The Ferret

2 Aug 2026

Alternative rock band Lythium have released their latest single, "Shotgun".

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Metalcore Band Aphotic Sky Tease New Developments and Share New Isolated Lyric Video

7 Aug 2026

The band told fans that they have been working incredibly hard behind the scenes, and have shared a lyric video for their new single, “Isolated”.

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Evil Blizzard to Headline Halloween Show at Sunbird Records with Pre-Empted and Dead Things

6 Aug 2026

Halloween is set to be loud in Lancashire as Evil Blizzard headline a very special event in Darwen on Saturday 31 October.

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Sunbird Records Announce Triple-Bill Featuring SKYE, Coast Noir and GraveScreams

6 Aug 2026

Metal fans are in for a treat, as Sunbird Records have announced a powerful three-band lineup for Saturday, August 29, 2026.

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Preston Band Ward XVI Celebrate Incredible Chart Success with ID3NTITY

5 Aug 2026

Lancashire horror-metal band Ward XVI have celebrated a huge milestone, with their latest studio album ID3NTITY.

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Famous Monsters Bring Free Misfits Tribute Show to Blackpool

5 Aug 2026

Fans of horror punk and The Misfits will be glad to know that a leading tribute act are bringing their show to Blackpool, and entry is completely free.

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Rebellion Festival 2026 Returns to Blackpool With Over 300 Bands Across Nine Stages

4 Aug 2026

Blackpool is preparing to welcome thousands of punk fans from all around the world this week as Rebellion Festival 2026 returns to the Winter Gardens for four days of legendary performances.

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Lancashire Alternative Metal Artist n0trixx Unleashes New Lyric Video

4 Aug 2026

Lancashire-based alternative artist n0trixx has released a lyric video for her single, "Narc (I'm So Happy You're Dead)".

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Rock Band Lythium Release New Single "Shotgun" with Live Performance at The Ferret

2 Aug 2026

Alternative rock band Lythium have released their latest single, "Shotgun".

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