Post-rock extravaganza up in the hills Why do I always underestimate how long it takes to get to places, even when a quick look at Google maps will tell me quite clearly, and south Manchester to Hebden Bridge is quite a journey. Fortunately, Civil Service are only playing their first number …
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FUAGH A BALLAH (Clear the way), Black Star Riders (BSR) has released their fifth, tub-thumping, balls-fresh, heavy riffing new album ‘Wrong Side of Paradise’. Black Star Riders are the offshoot band of Thin Lizzy, fronted by Ricky Warwick. Warwick set out to sustain ‘Lizzy’s reputation whilst delivering a fresh …
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Fast-rising Pop Punkers FOUNTAIN ISLAND are climbing through the ranks aided by their super catchy new single, Pretty Little Nightmare – https://youtu.be/38usA_QRm7U . We caught up with the band to find out more: What is the full band line-up, who sings and who plays which instrument? The band is made …
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British stalwarts Saxon bring their Seize the Day (Carpe Diem) Tour to the Barbican York, along with special guests Diamond Head and support from Untamed Silence Whitby progressive rockers Untamed Silence open the evening. Formed in 2019, the quintet fronted by Debbie Wade deliver a twenty-minute set of rocking riff …
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BAD HERITAGE set loose infectious rock thrusts and engaging hooks with abundant groove and swagger, the band have now released their new single and video, Saviour Control, out – https://youtu.be/yV_cUroGiVQ . We spoke to the band to find about their beginnings and more: What is the full band line-up, who …
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KULPA are on the rise. The brit heavy rock crew have picked up glowing comparisons to Foo Fighters, Nirvana, and Muse, and fast making new friends. The band’s new single and video, Bloodshot, is out – https://youtu.be/zwGQWly0frI . We caught up with the guys to find out more: What is …
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Ayron Jones with support from Amongst Liars, The Deaf Institute 08 11 22 Amongst Liars Introducing themselves from Eastbourne, the Southern quartet brings their hard-edged alt-rock vibe. Formed in 2020, Amongst Liars has six singles and a self-titled album. Opening as they mean to go on in a fury of …
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Brit contemporary rock unit BY DEVICES continue their rise with the release of their brand-new single, End Of The Line, out now – https://youtu.be/2mgMZ4ZV6W4 . We caught up with the Brummie rockers to find out more: What is the full band line-up, who sings and who plays which instrument? Ced …
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Skid Row – ‘The Gangs All Here Tour’ with support from Enuff Z Nuff and The Treatment – live review live at the O2 Sheffield, 28 October 2022 Enuff Z’Nuff Has the circus come to town, no not really, but that’s the intro tape that welcomes you to the greatest …
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October Drift, bring you their headline tour in support of thier recent second album release I Don’t Belong Anywhere, with support from Minds Idle & Low Girl at The Leadmill, Sheffield, 26 October 2022 October Drift are four best friends from Taunton, Alex Bispham (bass), Chris Holmes (drums/vocals), Dan Young …
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Ginger Wildheart & The Sinners with support from Boss Caine and The John Street Revival Band at The Parish, Huddersfield, 20 October 2022. Joining forces with The Sinners, Ginger Wildheart has just released his debut album ‘Ginger Wildheart & The Sinners’. Boss Caine York’s very own Folk/Americana artist Daniel Lucas …
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After two years of waiting, Swedish Rockers H.E.A.T has finally made their ‘Sign In The northern Sky Tour happen! Original singer Kenny Leckremo rejoined the band in late 2020 after the departure of Eric Grönwall, who is now fronting Skid Row. Joined by Collateral and special guests Mason Hill for …
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Metal legends Anvil are on a mammoth 60-date tour playing 16 dates in the UK before hitting Europe for the rest! The band was formed in 1978 in Ontario, Canada by Anvil’s original members Steve ‘Lips’ Kudlow on guitar/lead vocals and Robb Reiner on drums. Joined by Chris Robertson on …
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After the successful release of their latest 10th studio album ‘Road To Eden’. DARE returns with an extensive 12-date tour, with special guest Troy Redfern; tonight is the tour’s first date. Darren Wharton formed DARE in the late 80s after the demise of Thin Lizzy for whom he was the …
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Following the release of his number one album FTHC, (that’s Frank Turner Hard Core), in case you were wondering. Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls return to Leeds for their 40th show or show 2694 for the number of shows they have played to this date. It’s great that Frank …
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Cookie sat down with new Eye Licker vocalist Gemma to see how she’s settling in at the forefront of the band. Watch it on the video link above. Links: Official Website / Facebook / Twitter / Bandcamp
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RECKLESS LOVE bring their Turborider Tour to The Warehouse Leeds and they are joined by special guests The Treatment with support from Collateral! It may be 1st September but tonight’s show is ‘hot, hot, hotter than hell’. What was to be a co-headline show between Reckless Love and Dan Reed, saw Reckless Love …
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Emerging UK post-hardcorers NOUVELLE’s debut single and video, Canvas – https://youtu.be/-mc4sXUPinI is setting the scene alight. With that in mind, we interviewed the band: What is the full band line-up, who sings and who plays which instrument? Pearce Hendy – Vocals Dan Jones – Guitar Daniel Shannon – Guitar Liam …
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Ascending Brit pop punk foursome JAWS OF LIFE have dropped their much-anticipated debut EP, Jaws Of Life Mini Mix Tape, to rampant praise. The band‘s new video, Your Song, – https://youtu.be/hOHH4GS3Twk is also helping to plant the tunesmiths on the map. We chatted with the quartet to find out more: …
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With a stunning new video ‘The Fear’ – https://youtu.be/ZNqd7oPd2e4 and collaboration with CJ McMahon from Thy Art Is Murder, UK heavyweights AFTER SMOKE CLEARS are certainly on the rise. We caught up with the guys to find out more: What is the full band line-up, who sings and who plays …
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