South Carolina rock band NEEDTOBREATHE has seen their fair share of ups and downs over the course of their career, but their latest chapter left them on a particularly high note unmatched by any of their previous work. Their blockbuster 2014 album Rivers In the Wasteland landed the band their …

Long-time YES fans, rejoice! Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin and Rick
 Wakeman are proud to announce that after a hiatus of 25 years, they are to reform the definitive YES line-up as – Anderson, Rabin and Wakeman (ARW).Since they last played together in 1990 on the highly successful YES ‘Union Tour’, …

American blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa is set to join a host of named legends as he receives his brick in The Cavern ‘Wall of Fame’ this month ahead of his intimate Cavern gig on 27 June.  Bonamassa’s free show at Liverpool’s famous cellar club is a thank you to …

Progressive Music Awards 2016, Voting Now Open at www.progmagazine.com/awards David Gilmour, Rush, Steven Wilson and King Crimson Among Those Nominated, Prog Fan, TV’s Matthew Wright Returns As Host. To be held at the Underglobe (beneath The Globe Theatre) Thursday September 1, 2016 #progawards Every Voter Is Entered Into A Free …

Frontiers Records is excited to announce the first edition of the FRONTIERS METAL FESTIVAL which will be held on Sunday, October 30th at the Live Club in Trezzo Sull’Adda (Milan), Italy. After the success of the first three editions of the Frontiers Rock Festival, the Italy based label decided to create a spin-off event to highlight the …

Award-winning Blues Rock band King King announce in association with Manhaton Records and The Gig Cartel, a nationwide UK tour during November 2016 with very special guests Broken Witt Rebels. All tickets are priced £20.  Planet Rock will run a 48-hour ticket pre-sale from Wednesday 22nd June. Tickets will then …

 On June 24, Eagle Rock Entertainment will proudly unveil Flux, the brand new studio album from celebrated Black Crowes founding member / guitarist Rich Robinson. This is the moment 2016 has been building up towards: throughout the year, Eagle Rock Entertainment has released expanded, re-imagined versions of Robinson’s solo albums, …

UK HEADLINE TOUR STARTS 19th JUNE 2016 PERFORMING AT STONE FREE FESTIVAL 18th JUNE 2016  Following the European tour with Zakk Wylde, the Wisconsin-bred guitar gunslinger returns to the UK this month for a series of headlining live concerts in June, followed by an extensive October UK tour supporting legendary …

The Metal Hammer Golden God Awards in association with Fireball blew the roof off a sold-out Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith last night, and honoured the very best of the past 12 months’ metal and rock from around the globe.   Hosted by Hatebreed’s Jamey Jasta, this unique and special night …

Three of the most exciting new prospects in the world of blues rock will tour together for the very first time in November and December 2016.  Touring under the moniker of “ROADSTARS” – the tour promises to be one of the hottest live concert triple headers to hit the UK …

The original Stripped was a 1995 retrospective album where the Rolling Stones went back into the studio at the end of their world record breaking Voodoo Lounge tour. The Stripped project saw The Stones stripping back tracks from their back catalogue, complete with a couple of carefully chosen covers and …

  BIG NARSTIE, THIRD EYE BLIND, DEAF HAVANA, LÅPSLEY, CHARLIE SLOTH, ARCANE ROOTS, FICKLE FRIENDS + OVER 15 MORE NAMES ADDED TO READING & LEEDS 2016, 5 HEADLINERS OVER 3 DAYS OVER 200 ACTS ANNOUNCED ACROSS ONE BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND   Already boasting a phenomenal programme of the most exciting …

Celestial Son (formerly known as Drone) is a progressive grunge band from Denmark founded in 2003 in Silkeborg. The band is led by singer, guitarist and songwriter Rasmus Sjøgren. PlanetMosh caught up with Rasmus to discuss all things Celestrial Son and the new single ‘Open Wound’. PlanetMosh.Why did you change …

I Want To Know is a second video taken from the album Mood Changes. Utopia is a Prog-Metal band from Rome, Italy. Their sound is a mix of different styles of music ranging from Progressive to Fusion. The first album “Ice and Knives”, released in 2010, featured guest guitarist Marco Sfogli …

The Few Step Digital Music Marketing Plan Releasing new music is always a special and exciting moment. You worked hard to create something that’s personal to you and now it’s time to share it with the world. But how do you get your tracks in front of as many people …

The internet’s favourite cover girls, The Lounge Kittens, have revealed the artwork for debut album ‘Sequins & C-Bombs’ to be released on 16 September 2016, but despite showing more skin than photographer Paul Harries bargained for, they’re keeping further details of what’s on the album completely under wraps. “We can’t …

The new Velnias track ‘Absolution’ is now available for stream & download. Self-recorded by the band for their tour back in March, it stands as precursor for their upcoming album due in 2017. Bandcamp: http://tinyurl.com/absolution-bc Spotify: http://tinyurl.com/absolution-spotify iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/absolution-itunes Amazon DE: http://tinyurl.com/absolution-amazon-de Amazon UK: http://tinyurl.com/absolution-amazon-uk Amazon US: http://tinyurl.com/absolution-amazon-us emusic: http://tinyurl.com/absolution-emusic …

Echotape announce the release of their new album ‘Wicked Way’ to be released 29th July 2016 through IRL and Believe Digital. The launch event will be held at Sebright Arms, London 28th July. The new album features 11 summer anthems, all crafted and recorded and produced by the band in …

No-nonsense hard hitters Eva Plays Dead‘s journey continues as they announce support shows with American US goth rockers New Years Day and with legends Alien Ant Farm. Dates are as follows: With New Years Day 31/05: Club Ifor Bach, Cardiff 01/06: Waterfront, Norwich 02/06: Joiners, Southampton With Alien Ant Farm …

SARI SCHORR & The Engine Room Featuring Innes Sibun on guitar announce UK Tour to promote debut album which includes Walter Trout & Oli Brown LISTEN TO THE NEW TRACK “Stop! In The Name Of Love” AT THE MANHATON SOUNDCLOUD PAGE BELOW https://soundcloud.com/manhaton-records/stop-in-the-name-of-love-1   New York Blues Hall of Fame singer and songwriter, Sari is a tornado with blues …