Maltese rock band WaterWings is currently participating in a competition that will give the winning band a chance to play at Sziget Festival in Hungary and they need your vote. For more information and to vote, click here. The band was formed back in 2010, while its members were still in the final year of their secondary education and a gig opportunity came along, giving them their first public performance as WaterWings. Four years later, the band entered Foreface studio to

For the fifth year running, Hard Rock is maintaining its commitment to aspiring musicians around the world with another edition of Hard Rock Rising, the world's most far-reaching Battle of the Bands competition. The worldwide search will again feature Malta among its participating countries, giving local bands a shot at stardom and an all-expenses paid trip to Barcelona to compete for a slot at this summer's first-ever Hard Rock Rising Barcelona Music Festival. Since 2010, Ha

With just a few weeks to go until the end of 2014 and the annual appointment with the end-of-year special edition of ROCKNA drawing closer, I thought it would make sense to ask which bands, albums, videos and tunes from the local scene our audience thinks were the best this year! Please send your Top 5 picks for Best Band, Best Album or EP, Best Music Video and Best Song to bugeja.michael@gmail.com by 22 December 2014. We’ve got three ROCKNA t-shirts up for grabs so please in