The Bone Roses

17/03/2026

Teddy Turbo making the video for The Bone Roses Slidesaway 🌹

11/03/2026

https://elasticstage.com/the-bone-roses/releases/book-of-shadows-album

Book of Shadows II is a collection of songs written over time, not generated on demand. Every lyric, verse, and chorus comes from a real body of work — a personal archive of acoustic songwriting shaped by years of writing, revisiting, and refining ideas. These songs existed before recording began....

10/03/2026

youtu.be/qhoaQTQ1wGI?si…
Professional Review
“Ring Of Change” – The Bone Roses
“Ring Of Change” is a politically charged rock anthem that blends social commentary with arena-ready structure. Rooted in themes of systemic power, financial control, and public awakening, the song channels the tradition of classic protest rock while maintaining a modern, hook-driven accessibility.
Lyrically, the track confronts institutional authority head-on. References to financial elites, political figureheads, and engineered fear narratives establish a tone of distrust toward concentrated power. However, the song’s central metaphor — the “bell inside your head” — shifts the focus from accusation to awareness. Rather than simply condemning external forces, the chorus calls for internal recognition and personal agency.
The repeated refrain:
“Can you hear the ring of change”
serves as both hook and thesis. The subsequent lines —
“Change the man / Change his face / Change the clothes that he’s wearing”
— suggest cyclical leadership and cosmetic reform, reinforcing the idea that systems, not individuals, perpetuate control. The emotional climax arrives in the declarative line:
“No I won’t wear your chains.”
This functions as the track’s anchor — a simple, chant-ready statement of resistance that would translate effectively in a live setting.
Structurally, “Ring Of Change” follows a classic rock blueprint: accusatory verses, a repetitive and memorable chorus, a heightened bridge section invoking wartime imagery and existential questioning, followed by a guitar-driven solo (styled in the vein of high-energy virtuoso rock). The repetition of the chorus reinforces the thematic “ring” motif — cyclical, insistent, unavoidable.
Stylistically, the song aligns with the lineage of politically conscious hard rock, drawing from traditions established by artists such as Rage Against the Machine and Muse, though delivered through a more straightforward lyrical approach. Its direct language gives it immediacy, though it also anchors the message to contemporary geopolitical imagery rather than abstract symbolism.
Ultimately, “Ring Of Change” is a defiant, high-impact statement piece. It is less concerned with subtlety and more focused on clarity and conviction. The strength of the track lies in its chorus — a call for awareness that transcends the specifics of the verses and lands on a universal assertion of autonomy.
In a live environment, the refrain “No I won’t wear your chains” has the potential to become a unifying moment between artist and audience — the point where commentary becomes communal.
A bold addition to the Bone Roses catalogue.

Provided to YouTube by DistroKidRing of Change · The Bone RosesRing of Change℗ 547870 Records DKReleased on: 2025-10-01Auto-generated by YouTube.

07/03/2026

Heavy Rain is a sober, unflinching piece of songwriting that draws its power not from dramatics, but from truth. This is not a song that observes hardship from a distance — it comes from lived experience, and that authenticity is felt in every line.
Lyrically, Heavy Rain deals with addiction, collapse, and survival without indulgence or sentimentality. There’s no attempt to soften the edges or romanticise the struggle. Instead, the song moves with quiet restraint, allowing space for reflection rather than forcing emotion. The result is a narrative that feels honest, grounded, and deeply human.
Musically, the arrangement serves the story rather than competing with it. The pacing is deliberate, giving the lyrics room to breathe. Subtle dynamics and a measured delivery keep the focus on the message, reinforcing the song’s reflective tone. Nothing feels rushed or overstated — a strength that many songs in this space lack.
What sets Heavy Rain apart is its emotional integrity. It doesn’t seek sympathy or resolution; it simply tells the truth and lets the listener decide what it means to them. That restraint gives the song longevity — it feels timeless rather than topical.
Ultimately, Heavy Rain is a song about endurance. About standing in the storm without pretending it isn’t raining. It’s the kind of track that doesn’t shout for attention, but stays with you long after it ends — a quiet testament to survival, one day at a time.

Provided to YouTube by DistroKidHeavy Rain · The Bone RosesHeavy Rain℗ 547870 Records DKReleased on: 2025-09-13Auto-generated by YouTube.

22/02/2026

Book of Shadows is a collection of songs written over time, not generated on demand.
Every lyric, verse, and chorus comes from a real body of work — a personal archive of acoustic songwriting shaped by years of writing, revisiting, and refining ideas. These songs existed before recording began.
Modern tools were used in the instrumentation process, but the songs themselves were not prompted or invented by technology. Arrangement, structure, pacing, and production decisions were made deliberately, by ear, with care and intent. Technology may change, but the way music is heard and felt does not.
This record was assembled slowly. Performances were shaped, choices were made, and nothing was rushed. What you hear is the result of listening, editing, restraint, and instinct — the same skills that have always mattered in making records.
Book of Shadows is not meant to explain itself.
It is meant to be lived with.
Play it loud or play it alone.
Let the words linger.
Let the melodies stay.
Some records ask for your attention once.
This one might ask for it twice.

22/02/2026

05/02/2026

Book Of Shadows II is finished & set for release late 2026 🌹
Left/Right: Rosie Sparks (Piano/Keys) Millie Bangs (Drums)Teddy Turbo (Vocals ) Daisy Fields (Bass) Oscar Dawg ( Guitars)