Powerplay Magazine were bowled over by the band’s self-titled EP — produced by blues hero Aynsley Lister — and referenced ‘powerful, potent songwriting’. Fireworks Magazine saluted ‘choruses that stick to you like super-charged cellophane’ and when Planet Rock Magazine caught the band live they described The Howling Tides as a ‘gimmick-free band playing muscular rock delivered with brute force’. Hear The Howling Tides at their storming best, it’s like Rivals Sons jamming with RavenEye at a Clutch convention. Heavy blues jostles for position with stoner grooves against a backdrop of authentic, anthemic hard rock.High profile summer 2021 slots at Steelhouse and Bloodstock have only served to bolster the band’s status and build an increasingly loyal fan base. With the release of new single “Thalia” marking a new era for the band, the ‘Tides are definitely rising!

The Lynsey Dolan Band has become a notable name in the contemporary music scene. Known for their unique blend of rock, blues, and soul, the band captivates audiences with powerful vocals, intricate guitar riffs, and an energetic stage presence. Lynsey Dolan, the band’s charismatic singer songwriter, draws inspiration from a rich tapestry of musical influences, infusing each performance with raw emotion and authenticity. With a reputation for electrifying live shows, the Lynsey Dolan Band continues to collect rave reviews at gigs and festivals, establishing themselves as a formidable force in the industry.

First on the bill is Glasgow’s own ‘Humanity Deluxe’ who have already released one album to critical acclaim with a 2nd to follow early in 2025. The band has already gathered an enthusiastic following and you can expect to hear diverse influences. They describe themselves as “Purveyors of 70’s and 80’s influenced original melodic rock music with catchy melodies and pomp”