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SKILLET To headline European Fall trek with upcoming “Skillet: Victorious Tour”

Promising new music from their anticipated album Victorious (Aug. 2), multi-platinum selling rockers Skillet are announcing their headlining “Skillet: Victorious Tour” throughout Europe this Nov. and Dec. 2019. Just returning from a heavily sold-out jaunt across Russia, Skillet has amassed an international following in Europe with bookings at some of Europe’s biggest festivals including Nova Rock, Graspop, Volt …

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VANDEN PLAS – ‘The Epic Works 1991-2015’ Out 12 July 2019

VANDEN PLAS THE EPIC WORKS 1991-2015 BOX SET OUT 12.07.19 (Frontiers) pre-order link http://radi.al/VandenPlasTheEpicWorks Frontiers Music Srl is excited to announce the release of ‘The Epic Works 1991-2015’, a stunning box set collection from Vanden Plas, the German masters of progressive metal. It contains eight studio albums, an EP, a live recording and a bonus disc entitled ‘Bonus Treasures’ …

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SISTER SHOTGUN announce dates in July with Gama Bomb

SISTER SHOTGUN announce dates in July with Gama Bomb English rock band Sister Shotgun have announced dates in July with Gamma Bomb and a Midlands show with friends Iconic Eye in Cannock on June 1, 2019. Vocalist Chloe Ozwell says: “We’re very much looking forward to returning to the Midlands …

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Stiff Little Fingers – Announce UK/EIRE Dates

ANNOUNCE UK/EIRE SUMMER 2019 TOUR “Far from predictable” – Evening Chronicle “There is poetry in motion … a sharp eye for the real … a genuine meaning and depth”  – Louder Than War “The band remains tight and energetic throughout” – Buzz Magazine Stiff Little Fingers are pleased to announce additional UK/EIRE tour …

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VOLBEAT announce new album & tour, debut new single & video

VOLBEAT RETURN WITH SEVENTH STUDIO ALBUM ‘REWIND, REPLAY, REBOUND’ VIA VERTIGO RECORDS ON AUGUST 2ND SPECIAL GUESTS INCLUDE NEIL FALLON (CLUTCH) & GARY HOLT (EXODUS/SLAYER) BAND DEBUT VIDEO FOR NEW SONG “LEVIATHAN” EUROPEAN HEADLINING TOUR ANNOUNCED WITH SUPPORT FROM BARONESS & DANKO JONES Multi-platinum, Danish rock band VOLBEAT confirm their return with their …

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Killing Joke announce August UK shows including an intimate show at the Subterania in London on August 10th

Gatherers of the world, Killing Joke are delighted to announce a fresh run of headline shows, including a performance at the intimate Subterania in London on August 10th. These dates coincide with Killing Joke playing the Town Centre Stage at the Boomtown Festival on August 9th. Very much music as ritual – raw, uncompromising and precisely-targeted lyrically, Jaz Coleman, Geordie, Youth & Big Paul, the original Killing Joke personnel, are …

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Japanese superstars MAN WITH A MISSION announce 100 Club headline show

Japanese superstars MAN WITH A MISSION announce 100 Club headline show on June 12th TICKETS ON SALE NOW VIA LIVE NATION https://www.livenation.co.uk/show/1263503/man-with-a-mission/london/2019-06-12/en ‘FLY AGAIN 2019’ NEW SINGLE OUT NOW WATCH THE INCREDIBLE VIDEO HERE   ALSO PLAYING DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL Japanese superstars MAN WITH A MISSION has announced a headline London show …

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ROCK’N’GROWL RECORDS Announce RAWKAHOLIC Volume 1 Rock/Metal Sampler

ROCK’N’GROWL RECORDS, a division of ROCK’N’GROWL PROMOTION have announced the release of a digital Rock/Metal Sampler ‘RAWKAHOLIC Volume 1‘ with 15 exclusive – unreleased studio and live tracks for June 2019. The first three bands to be announce are SYTERIA, AIRFORCE and DESOLATION ANGELS. There are still free slots available and bands can send their songs to: promo@rockngrowl.com #1 SYTERIA featuring Jax …

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Charlie Sheen Gives A Big Shout Out To Hookers & Blow!

HOOKERS & BLOW Led By Guns ‘N’ Roses Keyboardist, Dizzy Reed Gets A Big Shout Out From Charlie Sheen! Announces More Tour Dates Hookers & Blow, the now legendary project formed by long time Guns ’n’ Roses keyboardist Dizzy Reed and Quiet Riot guitarist Alex Grossi, recently announced a global merchandise and recording deal with the world’s …

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FORLORN HOPE DROP NEW TRACK & ANNOUNCE ALBUM PLANS

Historical metal five-piece FORLORN HOPE have just revealed an explosive new track, Rifles, which has been taken from their forthcoming debut album, Over The Hills, out on Friday 26th July. FORLORN HOPE hail from Merseyside and intriguingly combine history and heavy metal with epic results. The band use punchy, hook-filled …

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