Michael Schenker celebrates his legacy and 50th anniversary as a musician by reforming MSG to release their eleventh studio album, the aptly titled Immortal and he announces that “I’m 65 now but still 16 in my head”. The album has just been released by Nuclear Blast Records and all ten …
Read More »HRH AOR VII ADDS 15 MORE ACTS
HRH AOR VII ADDS 15 MORE ACTS TO ITS SOLD-OUT CELEBRATION OF AOR. SOME WEEKEND PASSES CAN STILL BE BOUGHT www.hrhaor.com – BUT WHEN THEY’RE GONE, THEY’RE GONE! HRH have announced the final 15 acts who’ll be joining the line-up for their pedal to the metal celebration of Adult-Oriented …
Read More »Ramblin Man 2017 – Sunday
First up opening the rising stage we were pleasantly introduced to KillIT; a rock band influenced by the greats such as Slash and Davey Rimmer. From start to finish they force fed the audience their high energy performance of which the audience loved. Their engagement with the crowd were incredible …
Read More »UFO – Town Hall, Birmingham – 27th July 2017
Ahead of their performance at Ramblin Man Fair, UFO finally returned to Birmingham after a rather lengthy absence, one that was noted at the start of the show to be most of their career, so there was an eager appetite amongst the diehard fans ahead of the performance. Also scheduled …
Read More »Michael Schenker’s Temple of Rock – On A Mission – Live In Madrid DVD
Michael Schenker’s Temple Of Rock band have been growing at a great pace, a strong debut album ( Temple of Rock ) release followed by a strong tour, then an even stronger album release, ‘Spirit On A Mission’ which was in my top 10 albums of 2015, followed by an …
Read More »Michael Schenker release new single to coincide with UK tour
Award-winning, legendary rock guitarist Michael Schenker will release a new double A-side single “Rock City” b/w “Good Times” on Monday 11th January, to celebrate his nationwide UK tour that starts at Bilston Robin 2 on Wednesday January 20, 2016. The single is taken from Michael Schenker’s Temple of Rock …
Read More »Michael Schenker interview
Michael Schneker hits the UK later this month to tour supporting Judas Priest. He’ll be back with his band in January doing a headline tour (see below for tour dates). A new single has just been released from the current album (Spirit on a mission) – check out the video …
Read More »Reds’Cool – ‘Press Hard’
Name me a Russian hard rock band. Go on. Gorky Park. OK, there’s one. Try another. Try counting them off on the fingers of one hand. Tough, isn’t it? While evil western rock ‘n’ roll music was banned under the communist regime, even in the post-Glasnost era very few bands …
Read More »Steelhouse Festival – Ebbw Vale, 25-26 July 2015
Now in it’s fifth year, the Steelhouse Festival is one of the UK’s more remote festivals. Although only four miles from the nearest town, Ebbw Vale, Hafod-Y-Dafal Farm’s mountain top location means it is not the most accessible – especially in a weekend dominated, in both the build up to …
Read More »UFO / Reds’Cool – Belfast, Limelight 1, 22/04/2015
With PM’s illustrious (!) Ireland editor laid low with a dose of the lurgy, it was up to yours truly to venture first into the rare bright sunny evening and then into the darkened venue for what promises to be rip roaring gig – and my first encounter with the legendary UFO. …
Read More »Steelhouse: Full line up and day splits confirmed
The full line up and day splits have now been confirmed for this year’s Steelhouse Festival, which takes place outside Ebbw Vale on July 25 and 26. Legendary British AORsters FM have been added to the Sunday bill, which is topped by the inimitable Dee Snider. Colour Of Noise, the new …
Read More »Nazareth take the road to Steelhouse
Legendary Scottish blues rockers Nazareth are the latest classic act to be added to the bill for this year’s Steelhouse Festival, which takes place an Hafod-Y-Dafal (outside Ebbw Vale) on July 25 and 26. They are joined by young retro-blasters The Treatment and South Wales’ own ballistic blues duo Henry’s Funeral Shoe …
Read More »UFO to land at Steelhouse festival this summer
The legendary UFO have been confirmed as headliners for the Saturday night of this year’s Steelhouse festival, which takes place at Hafod-Y-Dafal Farm outside Ebbw Vale in south Wales on July 25 and 26. The veteran classic rockers join previously announced Sunday night headliner Dee Snider, as well as Tyketto, …
Read More »UFO Premieres New Song “Run Boy Run”
Legendary British classic rockers UFO are set to release their latest studio album A Conspiracy of Stars March 3rd in North America on SPV/Steamhammer. Today UFO has partnered up with GuitarWorld.com the online home of Guitar World Magazine for an exclusive song premiere. Check out a stream of the song …
Read More »UFO Releases Album Teaser for “A Conspiracy Of Stars”
British Hard Rock legends UFO release a new teaser for the upcoming studio album “A Conspiracy Of Stars”. The trailer is available for viewing HERE. The album will be released March 3rd in jewel case, vinyl blue colored double LP and download through SPV/Steamhammer. It is available for pre-order …
Read More »UFO -A Conspiracy of Stars
One thing keeps me interested in UFO, and that is Phil Mogg, the singer of UFO (and joint founding member along with Pete Way) since the band formed in 1969, I was 4 then. Phil’s vocals are still solid; if slightly lacking in power since the hay day of UFO …
Read More »UFO – New Studio album ‘A Conspiracy Of Stars’ Released 23rd February on SPV
Multi-million selling veteran classic British hard rock / metal band UFO are set to release their awesome 22nd studio album, ‘A Conspiracy Of Stars’, recorded, produced and mixed by Chris Tsangarides, (Judas Priest, Thin Lizzy , Gary Moore etc), as a Digipak (including poster and bonus track), jewel case CD, …
Read More »UFO to release new album in February: UK tour to follow in April
Veteran hard rockers UFO have confirmed the release of their 21st studio album, ‘A Conspiracy Of Stars’, on Steamhammer / SPV Records, on February 23. The album was recorded, produced and mixed by Chris Tsangarides, and will be available as a digipak (including poster and bonus track), jewel case CD, …
Read More »HRH AOR 2 – Saturday 22nd March – The Snaps Episode
Sean Larkin Photography, running riot at HRH AOR 2
Read More »UFO – HRH AOR 2 – 22/03/2014
Photos of UFO during their headline set at this year’s HRH AOR 2 Festival. Songs performed included : Lights Out Fight Night Let It Roll Pushed to the Limit Makin’ Moves Ain’t No Baby Only You Can Rock Me Burn Your House Down Love to Love Rock Bottom Doctor Doctor …
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