Back in 2019, Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons announced that they were going to bring a very special Motörhead set to major festivals across Europe. Unfortunately, the pandemic prevented those special shows from happening… until NOW! The band have decided to bring these special sets to the UK for a tour in May. That’s …
Read More »Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons – We’re The Bastards
Releasing an album on Friday 13th? In Covid-19 ridden 2020? With 13 songs on it? What could possibly go wrong? The answer is absolutely nothing as Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons give a big middle finger to any doubts with We’re The Bastards released on Nuclear Blast Records! The …
Read More »Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons – Rebellion Bar, Manchester.
Been looking forward to this gig for quite some time and my expectations were fulfilled many times over. Through sheer hard work in the studio and onstage, Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons are now showing their potential as they played a seventeen song set of raw power, supported mightily …
Read More »PHIL CAMPBELL | Releases brand new song ‘Straight Up’
PHIL CAMPBELL | RELEASES BRAND NEW SONG ‘STRAIGHT UP’ FEATURING ROB HALFORD, NEW ALBUM ‘OLD LIONS STILL ROAR’ OUT NOW! The wait is finally over! Legendary long-time MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell, has just released his first-ever solo record, ‘Old Lions Still Roar’ via Nuclear Blast. To celebrate, the iconic guitarist has released a brand new track, ‘Straight Up’, featuring …
Read More »Phil Campbell – Old Lions Still Roar
Older rock fans (myself included) would remember Phil Campbell from heavy metal band Persian Risk but most know him as lead guitarist from Motorhead whom he played with from 1984 until 2015 when band founder Lemmy Kilmister sadly passed away. It did not take Phil long to get back onto …
Read More »PHIL CAMPBELL Releases ‘These Old Boots’
PHIL CAMPBELL | RELEASES ‘THESE OLD BOOTS’ FEAT. DEE SNIDER, MICK MARS & CHRIS FEHN, SOLO ALBUM NOW AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER After two very successful releases with PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS and countless live shows with rock giants like GUNS N’ ROSES among others, legendary long-time MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell has finalized work on his first-ever …
Read More »Phil Campbell announces solo record
After two very successful releases with PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS and countless live shows with rock giants like GUNS N’ ROSES, legendary long-time MOTÖRHEAD guitarist PHIL CAMPBELL is currently laying down finishing touches to his first-ever solo record. CAMPBELL comments: _”I’m really happy to release my first solo …
Read More »PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS Announce Exclusive Record Store Day 7″ Vinyl Single!
PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS Announce exclusive Record Store Day 7″ vinyl single! PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS, led by the legendary former MOTÖRHEAD guitarist, have announced that they will release an exclusive 7″ vinyl single for Record Store Day on April 21st 2018. ‘Silver Machine’ will contain the band’s rendition of the …
Read More »Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons – The Age Of Absurdity
This certainly takes good parenting to the next level as guitarist Phil Campbell has three of his sons in his band Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons. Todd on guitar, Dane on drums, Tyla on bass guitar and they are all joined by Neil Starr on lead vocals. Their self …
Read More »PHIL CAMPBELL & THE BASTARD SONS ‘The Age Of Absurdity’ Track 2
PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS, led by the legendary long time MOTÖRHEAD guitarist, have released the first track by track for the band’s upcoming debut album, ‘The Age Of Absurdity‘ – out January 26th. Today the band release the second installment of their track by track series: The band recently announced …
Read More »Airbourne – Rock city, Nottingham – 22nd November 2017
So it’s early doors tonight and I get there just in time for The Wild!. The Wild! aren’t a band I had heard of before, but am glad I made the effort to get there early for them. The Canadian rockers (NOT American as lead singer Dylan Villain was keen …
Read More »Motörhead To Release ‘Under Cöver’ in September 2017
Motörhead to release Under Cöver in September 2017 Covers compilation to include unreleased version of David Bowie’s “Heroes” Trailer – ONE THING Lemmy Kilmister, Phil Campbell and Mikkey Dee liked to do over their years together in Motörhead, was grab a favourite song by another artist and give it a …
Read More »Amplified Festival announces Phil Campbell plus custom Iron Man Harley Davidson to be won
Phil Campbell confirmed for Amplified Festival + exclusive custom ‘Iron Man’ Harley-Davidson to be won in prize draw Amplified Open Air Festival has confirmed its final line-up with the announcement that legendary Motorhead guitarist Phil Campbell and his band The B** tard Sons will headline the Red Stripe Main Stage …
Read More »Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons – Self titled E.P
From tragedy comes triumph! It has been almost a year since the sad loss of Motorhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister. The day after his death, drummer Mikkey Dee announced that the band was over. Guitarist Phil Campbell, who had been in the band since 1984 has now put together the Phil …
Read More »Bloodstock 2016 – Thursday
Thursday at Bloodstock this year was busier than any previous year with more and more people arriving on Thursday to pitch their tents and enjoy a few bands, and a lot of beers before the main 3 days. Before the bands started, there was the ceremonial opening of the bar. …
Read More »The Temperance Movement – White Bear
We all know the feeling. Your favourite band announces a new album and you really look forward to hearing it. Sometimes it’s just quiet anticipation, sometimes we can’t wait and count the minutes. With this one, I’ve been watching the clock for the last year. A year past in December I …
Read More »Persian Risk, Who Am I
Moving on from the damned good ‘Once a King ‘ album (which came out in 2013), the guys of Persian Risk have recently released their latest offering for us to feast upon ‘Who Am I ‘. Now a lot of folks are going to say ” Yerr man, but it …
Read More »The Temperance Movement interview with Phil, O2 ABC Glasgow, 2/12/14
On Tuesday afternoon I had the chance to interview Phil Campbell of The Temperance Movement before their sold out gig at Glasgow’s O2 ABC. He was so excited to play his homecoming gig and while he probably had loads to do to get ready he was more than generous with his time, …
Read More »The Temperance Movement, O2 ABC Glasgow, 2/12/14
Tuesday was a special day for many reasons. Firstly, the sun was out. In Glasgow in December that’s a bigger achievement than you might think. Secondly I got to make lots of lovely new friends, and catch up with some old ones. And thirdly, Phil Campbell got to play the …
Read More »Victory Motorcycles bring the noise with Motörhead at Motorcycle Live, NEC, Birmingham on the 22nd November
Victory Motorcycles invite you to an audience with Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell at Motorcycle Live, NEC, Birmingham, Midday, November 22nd. Join Victory Motorcycles at Motorcycle Live on Saturday 22nd November for the unveiling and handover of a unique hand-built custom machine at 12PM. Commissioned for Motörhead guitar legend Phil Campbell, …
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