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When Rivers Meet, Dom Martin, King King and Brave Rival receive nominations at UK Blues Awards 2022

Dom Martin, When Rivers Meet, King King and Brave Rival are just a few of the UK’s leading blues artists who have received nominations at the UK Blues Awards 2022. If you haven’t voted yet, cast here: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/2022UKBluesAwards.  Voting closes at 23.45 on Tuesday, February 15th.  Dom Martin is nominated in five categories including “Blues Instrumentalist Of The Year”, “Best …

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CANAVAR UNLEASH NEW SINGLE & VIDEO!

Heavy music should hurt; it should get under your skin and be a pain to dig out, something akin to the after-effects of standing beside a shattering window. In this realm, hugely engaging metallic-punks CANAVAR deliver, snaring a sound that is rapid, catchy and absolutely explosive. CANAVAR serve up a …

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Brave Rival announce debut album “Life’s Machine” and “Guilty Love” single

Life’s Machine is the stunning debut album from Portsmouth-based five-piece rock, blues, and soul band Brave Rival featuring the hypnotic lead vocals of Lindsey Bonnick and Chloe Josephine. The album is released on Friday 6 May 2022 and is available for pre-order from www.braverival.com/music. The first single Guilty Love, released Friday 11 February 2022, is available to pre-save from https://bit.ly/3G9BnsX. Recorded in the …

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WARRIOR SOUL announce new Album – Out On Bail

WARRIOR SOUL, the band fronted by legendary singer Kory Clarke, is back with the highly anticipated NEW album ‘Out On Bail’, out on March 4th, via Livewire/Cargo Records UK. The first single ‘We’re Alive’ was released in December ’21 and ‘Out On Bail’ is a statement of considerable intent from …

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BLOODSTOCK – ADD TWELVE MORE BANDS!

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If you’re anything like us, you can’t wait to be back in the green fields of Catton Park watching some world-class heavy metal at BLOODSTOCK – and we’re well over halfway there! Is it too soon to start a count down yet?! (136 days to go, in case you were wondering… yes, …

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Dan Reed Network reschedule UK tour and new album and release “Pretty Karma” single

Dan Reed Network has rescheduled their February 2022 UK co-headline UK tour with Reckless Love and special guest Collateral to August and September 2022. Tickets for all shows remain valid. Tickets are available from www.gigantic.com/reckless-love-dan-reed-network-tickets and www.danreed-network.crom/tour. “The ongoing instability caused by the pandemic has made it impossible for Dan Reed Network and Reckless Love to travel to the …

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Joanne Shaw Taylor announces April 2022 UK Tour

Joanne Shaw Taylor announces April 2022 UK Tour with special guest Toby Lee JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR APRIL 2022 UK TOURWITH SPECIAL GUEST TOBY LEEPLANET ROCK 48-HOUR TICKET PRE-SALESTARTS 10 AM WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 2, 2022VIA PLANETROCKTICKETS.CO.UKTICKETS ON GENERAL SALE FRIDAY FEBRUARY 4, 2022VIA TICKETEK.CO.UK, SEETICKETS.COM, GIGANTIC.COM Photo of Joanne by Kit Wood Award-winning guitarist and …

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ANCIENT SETTLERS RELEASE BRAND NEW VIDEO!

Imposing metallers, ANCIENT SETTLERS, set loose their much-awaited debut album, Our Last Eclipse – The Settlers Saga Pt.1, on Friday 1st April, through Crusader Records & Golden Robot Global Entertainment Group. The Euro hard-hitters have also just revealed their mesmerising new single and video, Cast In Gold. Watch the stunning …

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Dom Martin announces new album “A Savage Life” and new single “12 Gauge”

DOM MARTIN NEW ALBUM – “A SAVAGE LIFE”RELEASED FRIDAY 8 APRIL 2022 PRE-ORDER THE ALBUM New Single “12” Gauge”Released Friday 28 January 2022 Stream/Download The SingleWatch The Video Dom Martin -12 Gauge Multi-award winning and multi-nominated Northern Irish blues guitarist Dom Martin will release his highly anticipated sophomore studio album “A Savage Life” on Friday 8 …

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