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What do you get if you blend the melodic essence that helped shape the ‘70s and the raw garage revival of the late ‘90s with a modern touch of uplifting lyrics and undeniable energy? The answer is Liar Thief Bandit – a power trio born to play live with the sole purpose to carry …

Frank Turner will this month embark on a huge 18 date UK headline tour in support of his recent #1 album release, FTHC (out now via Xtra Mile Recordings / Polydor Records). The run of dates – including London’s Brixton O2 Academy on September 25 – follows Turner’s recent completion of ‘50 States In 50 Days’ (making him the third artist …

In late 2021 Uriah Heep announced an extensive European tour for 2022. The tour, 50 dates across 18 countries, is the ultimate celebration of one of the most important British rock acts of all time. 2020 saw Uriah Heep celebrate their 50th anniversary. Sadly, global events forced the band to cancel …

As the band’s current single, “Silver Tongue,” moves up the rock radio charts worldwide and its music video crossed a million plays in less than a month, acclaimed rockers ALTER BRIDGE are back with another track from their upcoming album, Pawns & Kings. “Sin After Sin” is the latest epic track released by the quartet …

NEWTON FAULKNER’S “FEELS LIKE HOME” SEPTEMBER /OCTOBER 2022 UK TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUEST SAM RICHARDSON INCLUDES VIP TICKETS – SOUNDCHECK & MEET AND GREET GUITAR ACADEMY TICKETS – GUITAR WORKSHOP WITH NEWTONTICKETS AVAILABLE FROM WWW.THEGIGCARTEL.COMWWW.NEWTONFAULKNER.COM  Stripping his songs back to their purest form. Newton will be out there solo, just him, his …

Rock guitar dynamo Samantha Fish and outlaw country badass Jesse Dayton have joined forces for an upcoming album of collaborative music, due out in May 2023 via Rounder Records. In December, two cover songs and accompanying videos will be released in conjunction with four special concerts in the USA.   Before her U.S. tour dates with Jesse …

Described as “one of the most promising artists on the blues-rock scene” by Cream lyricist Pete Brown, British-Norwegian guitarist and bandleader, Krissy Matthews releases his new single, ‘Carry You’. Taken from his album ‘Pizza Man Blues’ (on Ruf Records), the single is released today,  Friday 16th September and is accompanied by a brand-new video of the band performing the track, with gusto. ‘Carry …

Danny Vaughn Announces an Amazing Scheme to Help Fans Get to His ‘Vaughnsday On The Road’ Tour Dates Danny Vaughn is an artist who’s earned the affection and loyalty of his many fans, as frontman of melodic rockers Tyketto, for his own solo work (particularly his acclaimed album ‘Myths, Legends & Lies’) and …

The music industry has combined their efforts to help raise money for Kayla, a little girl with stage 4 Neuroblastoma. The funds are to get Kayla to New York for a potentially life-saving medical treatment. The journey started with Brad Marr, frontman of The Australian band Massive, who met the family …

BLACK STAR RIDERS ANNOUNCE NEW SINGLE PAY DIRT OUT ON 7TH SEPTEMBER 2022 LISTEN TO SINGLE HERE NEW ALBUM: WRONG SIDE OF PARADISE OUT ON 20TH JANUARY 2023 10th ANNIVERSARY TOUR IN FEBRUARYFollowing the announcement of their forthcoming studio album  Wrong Side Of Paradise, masters of anthemic rock ‘n’ roll Black Star Riders are thrilled to announce the second single taken from the …

To celebrate the release of their highly anticipated new album, ‘Sunrise On Slaughter Beach‘ this evening, acclaimed US groove rockers, Clutch have announced that they will be live streaming a very special performance from their upcoming Baltimore show for free on their YouTube channel this Saturday, September 17th. The “Live At Hammerjacks” Livestream will …

Joe Lynn Turner and Music Theories Recordings / Mascot Label Group have announced the global release of BELLY OF THE BEAST on October 28. They present the first reveal from the iconic singer’s upcoming new studio album titled “Belly Of The Beast.” You can watch the official lyric video: The wildest times call for the freest …

Bay Area masters of atmospheric technical death metal FALLUJAH have unleashed their monumental 5th studio album, “Empyrean,” today with Nuclear Blast. Receiving rave reviews from critics around the world and legions of fans championing their return, FALLUJAH has emerged with one of their best records to date. On their latest epic journey the band explores …

Modern rock’s unstoppable force Those Damn Crows have released a new single “Wake Up (Sleepwalker)”, taken from their upcoming album ‘Inhale/Exhale’, out 17th February 2023 on Earache Records. A heavy-hitting tempest of a track that boasts the arena-filling sound of the likes of Alter Bridge or Shinedown, “Wake Up (Sleepwalker)” urges listeners to rouse from the …

IRIST release a mesmerizing new track titled ‘Surging Ablaze‘, taken from their forthcoming EP Gloria, out on September 16th via Nuclear Blast Records. ‘Surging Ablaze‘ sees the nascent post-metallers hit a new stride, transcending our mortal coil with the ebb and flow of slow-burn melody, and sludgy, crushing atmospherics. Vocalist Rodrigo Carvalho stated,“Surging Ablaze is a song about the contemplative …

EXTRA DATE ADDED DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND “UNTIL WE DIE TOUR” A FULL UK HEADLINE TOUR THIS AUTUMN WITH SUPPORT FROM A NEW TOMORROW TICKETS PRE-SALE FROM THURSDAY 16TH JUNE AVAILABLE HERE Fresh from releasing their first live album MMXXI Live At Phoenix, Inglorious are thrilled to announce “Until We Die Tour”, a full series of UK headline …

Hamburg-based industrial rock pioneers KMFDM have forged their own singular path since being founded by Sascha ‘Käpt’n K’ Konietzko in 1984, continually refining and redefining the parameters of modern music while also never missing an opportunity to address the social and political zeitgeist in brazen, belligerent and boisterous fashion. ‘HYËNA’ …

Swiss progressive death metal quintet Kassogtha has revealed their stunning new single, ‘Eclipse’, along with news of their tour support of fellow compatriots Cellar Darling and British alternative rockers Black Orchid Empire. Dates are as follows: 22/10/2022 Sheffield, Corporation – TICKETS23/10/2022 Glasgow, Stereo – TICKETS24/10/2022 Newcastle, The Cluny 2 – TICKETS25/10/2022 Nottingham, Rescue Rooms – TICKETS27/10/2022 Manchester, Deaf Institute – TICKETS28/10/2022 …