HARD ROCK HELL XII ANNOUNCE YET MORE BANDS TO THEIR LINE-UP! HRH have announced a further wave of bands who’ll be playing at the Glorious SOLD OUT Twelfth Hard Rock Hell, rocking Camp HRH in Pwllheli, between Thursday 8th and Sunday 11th November 2018. As you’d expect, these excellent acts …
Read More »Jason’s Christopher, announces new book and tour with Prong.
Hired gun JASON CHRISTOPHER (Prong, Ministry, Stone Sour, Sebastian Bach) has spent his musical career as an unsung hero, playing an important live role for many influential bands and artists who need a bassist or guitarist. Jason is currently playing bass on tour for New York metal icons, Prong but …
Read More »Mammal announces first UK show in eight years, at Camden Underworld!
MAMMAL announces first UK show in eight years at The Camden Underworld, plus supports on Tuesday 02 October 2018. Their new single: “community” is released on 17th August 2018. “Mammal is f**king excellent to watch; there’s no denying it. They have so much energy in their playing and performance that you …
Read More »The Veer Union salute Chester Bennington with acoustic “Numb” cover.
As we approach the one year anniversary of Chester Bennington’s death (he died on July 20, 2017). THE VEER UNION are paying tribute to the late Linkin Park vocalist with an acoustic cover of “Numb” from their upcoming DECADE 2: ROCK AND ACOUSTIC album. Singer CRISPIN EARL says, “I decided …
Read More »Killing Joke’s Big Paul Ferguson, to release ‘Remote Viewing’, a seven track EP on 24th August.
On 24th August Killing Joke’s Big Paul Ferguson, proudly releases ‘Remote Viewing’, a seven track EP on the Dead Radio Station label. Killing Joke embark on their 40th anniversary World tour, Laugh At Your Peril. in September 2018. See their tour schedule here: https://www.facebook.com/killingjokeofficial/app/123966167614127 The BPF – Big Paul Ferguson’s Remote Viewing EP also features Mark Gemini …
Read More »Myles Kennedy – Stylus, Leeds University – 8th July 2018.
With an ambient lit stage, Leeds Stylus hosts a sold out show for Myles Kennedy in its 1000 capacity venue. The crowd are packed in and are eager for some entertainment, and whilst the fans endure the heat of the place some chants emerge from the back audience in reference …
Read More »Ramblin Man 2018 – Sunday
Sunday kicked off with more hot sunny weather (quite unusual for Ramblin Man – I think this was the first year where it’s been nice weather the whole weekend). The first band I caught today was The Last Internationale, opening the main stage. They’re a band I didn’t know much …
Read More »The Rolling Stones – From the vault: No security San Jose ‘99
Most bands that have been around for a while will have stuff that’s not been released – whether it’s songs that didn’t make an album, live videos or audio, or whatever. When you’ve been around as long as the Rolling Stones then you’re bound to have a ton of stuff …
Read More »The Amorettes – Drop Video for New Single ‘Whatever Gets You Through the Night’
THE AMORETTES Scots Rockers, THE AMORETTES, release their brand new video for “Whatever Gets You Through The Night” today Taken from their Top 40 album, Born To Break, the accompanying lyric video encompasses shots of the band doing what they do best; playing live in front of an audience, with the pictures representing their …
Read More »THE BAR STOOL PREACHERS Debut Music Video for “Warchief”
THE BAR STOOL PREACHERS debut music video for “Warchief” New album ’Grazie Governo‘ out August 24, 2018 THE BAR STOOL PREACHERS have released the music video for “Warchief,” the first in a trilogy of videos, which are all from their upcoming album Grazie Governo. The album will be available digitally …
Read More »Sons of Alpha Centauri Interview – July 2018
For those who may not know who you are, introduce yourselves quickly. Nick Hannon: My name is Nick and I’m the bass player in Sons of Alpha Centauri. We’re an alternative rock instrumental band of sorts. We have electronic, post metal, desert rock elements all in there but not enough …
Read More »The Prids interview – July 2018
Following their short UK run this month, I had a chat with David and Mistina from The Prids to get to know them a little bit more. Here’s how it went… For those who may not know who you are, introduce yourselves quickly. David Frederickson, guitar and vocals Mistina La …
Read More »Snew interview – July 2018
Recently, I had a chat with American rockers Snew, talking about the tour that started with a closed bar and finished with a house party, their upcoming fourth studio album and, er, barbecuing salad… For those who may not know who you are, introduce yourselves quickly. Snew are: Curtis Don …
Read More »Devildriver – Outlaws ’til the end vol 1
Outlaws ’til the end, the new album from Devildriver isn’t a typical Devildriver release. For a start, it’s an album of cover versions. Not just any cover versions though…these are all Country songs. Yes that’s right, Devildriver playing Country music. By now some of you are probably thinking WTF? and …
Read More »Tarja – Act II
Following the success of Tarja’s “Act I” live DVD, she’s now releasing Act II. The DVD was filmed on her Shadow shows tour, and consists of two very different shows. In the same way she released two albums with contrasting titles and themes, the shows filmed are very different. On …
Read More »Ramblin Man 2018 – Saturday
Just inside the entrance to the arena was the Rising stage, and the first act on were Those Damn Crows. They’d pulled a large crowd and that wasn’t just because they were the only band on, or because being in a tent meant they attracted people seeking shade. No, they …
Read More »THE QUIREBOYS Homewreckers & Heartbreakers Celebrates 10th Birthday
Critically acclaimed Quireboys album ‘Homewreckers & Heartbreakers‘ to be re-released with Bonus Live Tracks from 30th Anniversary and a special show at London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town on 14th September 2018. The 10th Anniversary Limited Edition “Homewreckers & Heartbreakers” digipacks to be re-released via Off Yer Rocka Recordings on September 3. Pre-order here: http://bit.ly/HHQB10, the first 150 getting a free ticket to the London gig. Ten years after releasing the album …
Read More »HRH ROADTRIP CELEBRATES ITS 10TH ANNIVERSARY WITH ITS BIGGEST LINE-UP TO DATE!
The Sun is shining and we have a scorcher of an announcement. After 9 epic years across many amazing venues in Ibiza, this year HRH Roadtrip found a new home at the super club EDEN and we’ll be back for the awesome 10th Anniversary event: HRH RTX! As you’ll see, the RTX line-up is …
Read More »The Survival Code – Interview
We caught up with THE SURVIVAL CODE to talk about their background and more. What is the full band line-up, who plays what? Gary McGuinness (singer,guitars,writes) Tom Cook (Drums, backing vox) / Darren Gorey (Ireland). Using Tom for the promo and the visuals for the release, that was agreed …
Read More »Just one month to go to Bloodstock 2018
With just a month to go, BLOODSTOCK has chosen the last of its New Blood bands, added some more to the Jagermeister stage, revamped entertainment both after hours on the Sophie Lancaster & New Blood stages and in VIP too, bought a Hawaiian shirt ready for Cannibal Corpse, and is …
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