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UK’s new classic rock outfit  MATT MITCHELL & THE COLDHEARTS have announced the release of their first single ‘BLACK DIAMONDS’ on JANUARY 25, 2019. The song is taken from the self-titled solo record which was recorded at the iconic ROCKFIELD STUDIOS, Wales earlier this year. MATT MITCHELL & THE COLDHEARTS just launched their brand new website: WWW.MATTMITCHELLMUSIC.COM British Singer/songwriter MATT MITCHELL (PRIDE, FURYON, COLOUR OF NOISE) has recently had the chance to embark on the journey of recording his long awaited debut solo record ‘MATT MITCHELL & THE COLDHEARTS’. MATT MITCHELL & THE COLDHEARTS is: Matt Mitchell – Vocals & Guitars (PRIDE, FURYON, COLOUR OF NOISE) Mauro Laconi – Guitars Dom Ladd – Bass Matt Cherry – Drums Stevie Watts – Keyboards MATT MITCHELL started out singing and writing songs in his late teens learning his craft in several bands early on, he then found himself as the voice of AOR band PRIDE who released two albums in the mid-2000s on EMI TOSHIBA and POINT MUSIC. FURYON was MATT MITCHELL’s next project. Formed out of the demise of PRIDE a heavier style evolved, with much love and praise from The likes of CLASSIC ROCK & METAL HAMMER magazines. FURYON had a great run touring UK/Europe and performed at several major festivals including DOWNLOAD, BLOODSTOCK and Poland’s gigantic WOODSTOCK festival. Not long after the release of the second album the band was put on ice so that the band members could spend more time songwriting and considering their future. At this point, MATT MITCHELL joined LITTLE ANGELS guitarist BRUCE JOHN DICKINSON forming the much lighter bluesy sounding COLOUR OF NOISE. A good two-year run was had with the band. An album was released, followed by lots of touring and yet more major festival slots. COLOUR OF NOISE was to leave things on a high in 2017 and with one door closing another soon opened in the shape of MATT MITCHELL’s solo project with guest players – MATT MITCHELL & THE COLDHEARTS. www.mattmitchellmusic.com www.facebook.com/mmitchellmusic

Louise for PlanetMosh chats to Bruce and Matt from Colour of Noise ahead of their gig supporting The Dead Daisies at Manchester Academy 3, 10th December 2015 on the penultimate date of their UK Tour. Find out a bit more about the band, previous bands, the making of their new …

Damn me, it’s bloody great to see Furyon back! With a new album and follow-up to the ridiculously superb Gravitas, it’s been three years since their debut album first introduced their stomping hard-edged rock to our ears… and they’ve just picked up right where they left off. Lost Salvation continues …

UK rockers FURYON have confirmed dates for a UK headlining tour in March 2015, in support of their second album release ‘Lost Salvation‘, due out on February 23, 2015 via Dream Records in UK/Europe. US/CANADA/JAPAN release dates to follow.   The dates are as follows: March 20 – The Square, Harlow, UK March 22 – The Concorde 2, Brighton, UK March 24 – The Audio, …

UK rockers FURYON will release their second album, “Lost Salvation“, on February 23 via Dream Records in UK/EUROPE.  What’s to be expected is more explosive guitar riffs and solos in well-crafted song form. Expressive vocal delivery and melodies to scream along to. A possibly darker album still with progressive elements and a grungy edge. US/CANADA/JAPAN release date to follow. “Lost Salvation” …

When any band is regarded as truly innovative at a certain moment in musical time, the main question which must surely come back to haunt them, nigh on a generation later, is whether or not they are still as relevant and their innovation as impactful as it was ‘back in …

British metallers FURYON have announced their second headline Spain tour in September/October. FURYON just recorded their second album, produced by RICK BEATO(SHINEDOWN, FOZZY). FURYON looks to release their second beast later 2014. What’s to be expected is more of the same explosive guitar riffs and solos in well crafted song form. Expressive vocal delivery and melodies to scream along to. …

A video teaser for ‘PPM Fest 2014‘ from British rockers FURYON by singer Matt Mitchell can be seen below. FURYON to play Belgium’s Power, Prog & Metal Festival 2014 on April 18th in Mons. The band is expected to make a number of additional festival appearances and a tour in …

Saturday dawned bright, but not so early (I do need some sleep) and brought with it a busy day indeed.  The day kicked off gently with a local breakie and then heading over to the main stage at 12.15 for Bull-Riff Stampede.  Having seen their set on the New Blood …

Planetmosh descended en-masse to take in the sights, the sounds and the craic as Scotland showed it does indeed know how to throw a party all in the name of rock and metal. As with all festivals though, trying to take in every band is impossible. You can read our …

We all felt kinda broken, beat and scarred after the brutality of the day and night of Day 1 of Les-Fest 2, but Saturday dawned with excitement and expectation as the acoustic stage came to life alongside the main stage to give those festival-goers a chance to chill out and …

Some pictures from day 2 of Les-Fest 2 from both stages.

Only arriving a short time before, we grabbed hold of Matt Mitchell (Vocals) and Lee Farmery (Drums) from Furyon for a chat about Les Fest, hydration, and the best way to grow guitarists.  Stay tuned for an impromptu bit of singing at the end. Don’t forget to keep an eye …

Following on from our Les Fest special on Planetmosh Radio at the weekend, I spoke to Matt Mitchell (vocals) about the festival and what they were looking forward to.   There are only a couple of days now until Les Fest in Scotland, how excited are you about playing there? Pretty …

Scarfest have announced that the event which is due to be held on 24-26 August in Stoke on Trent, has changed venues.  It will now be held at the Underground, 2 Morley St, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4LS. Held over three days on the Bank Holiday weekend, times for the event are …

Les-Fest is Scotland’s Award Winning* Rock & Metal Festival and is held in June at Valley International Park, Lanarakshire. The event takes place close to the village of Lesmahagow, on Friday the 28th until Sunday the 30th June 2013 and will see over 60 bands perform within the Valley International Park, …

Co-headline shows are awkward beasts.  And, personally, I’m not a huge fan of them… I mean, you either have a headline act or you don’t – right?  Running a bill with two headliners has inherent problems – who goes on first, what happens if the opening act are better than …

Interview with Pat Heath from Furyon, Bloodstock 2012

Bloodstock 2012 Photos