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Troy Redfern confirmed as special guest on Dare’s October 2022 UK Tour

Guitarist and singer-songwriter, Troy Redfern, dubbed as Britain’s “King of Slide Guitar,” has been confirmed as DARE’s special guest on their 12-date October 2022 UK Tour. Tickets are available from www.thegigcartel.com and www.seetickets.com. The news follows Troy’s support slot on When Rivers Meet’s April and May UK tour and precedes his highly anticipated new studio album slated for release …

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FONZY & COMPANY REVEAL ENGROSSING SINGLE FROM NEW EP!

Eclectic quintet FONZY & COMPANY unleash their utterly fascinating new EP, Touché, on Friday 17th June. The exciting rockers have also dropped a new single, No Way (Man You’re Old) – https://youtu.be/eWlnZmeLoJA . Coming at you from Bristol, but with origins from London, Yeovil, Wales, and Scotland, FONZY & COMPANY …

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DANNY BEARDSLEY DETAILS NEW SINGLE FROM UPCOMING ALBUM!

DANNY BEARDSLEY will drop his greatly anticipated new album, Chase The Sun, on Friday 24th June. Danny has also just revealed an engulfing new single, Lonely Mile. The video and track are particularly poignant and are released in support of UK carers week. Watch the video, Lonely Mile, here – …

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OF OUR DESIGN STEP UP WITH THUNDEROUS NEW SINGLE!

Imposing UK hard-hitters OF OUR DESIGN unleash their exciting new EP, The Worst Of Me, out on Friday 17th June. The band have also just unveiled a striking new single and video, Jaded – https://youtu.be/b3-hANlpAlc With a strong sound that challenges boundaries, OF OUR DESIGN are fearless of experimentation and …

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RULED BY RAPTORS DETAIL BRAND NEW VIDEO FROM UPCOMING EP!

RULED BY RAPTORS are set to drop their superb new EP, Silent Sound, on Friday 15th July. The acclaimed alternative quartet have also just delivered a killer new single and video, Dance Of Wolves – https://youtu.be/JgfxjsW5VBc . Newcastle four-piece, RULED BY RAPTORS, emerged fully-formed in 2018, playing an invigorating and …

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WAYWARD SONS – ‘Score Settled’: new EP by UK rock band led by Toby Jepson

WAYWARD SONSSCORE SETTLED new EPout 17.06.22(Frontiers)vinyl & CD pre-ordersstore.waywardsonsband.comorwww.frontiers.shop digital pre-orders & new videoavailable from 03.06.22 UK rockers Wayward Sons have announced a 17th June release of a special new EP entitled ‘Score Settled’, which features three new songs that were recorded during the sessions for their 2021 album ‘Even …

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Five Finger Death Punch Announce New Album AFTERLIFE and Premiere New Track “IOU”

Following the recent release of the new single “AfterLife” multi-platinum hard rock powerhouse Five Finger Death Punch is announcing the August 19 release of their new album of the same name. AFTERLIFE is available for pre-order HERE. Also today, the band dropped another new track called “IOU” – listen HERE. The official lyric video for the song can be watched HERE and …

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Bad Fractals new single ‘FreeRange’

Bad Fractals brand new single produced by Youth, a joyously manic ode to excess & ace animated video The Bad Fractals new single‘FreeRange’ is a joyously manic ode to excess, a hymn to the feverish greed that drives us to over-produce everything and others. Have we f****d too much? Will this send …

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Eric Gales UK Tour with special guest Dom Martin starts June 2nd

ERIC GALESJUNE 2022 UK TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUEST DOM MARTIN TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM WWW.THEGIGCARTEL.COM Award-winning American blues rock guitarist Eric Gales returns to the UK this week to perform six concerts. Dates include Leamington Assembly (June 2), Chester Live Rooms (June 4), York Crescent (June 5), Newcastle Cluny (June 6), Bury Met Theatre (June 7) and Basingstoke, The Haymarket (June 8). Tickets priced £25, …

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Dan Reed Network release “Homegrown” single and music video

Dan Reed Network are pleased to announce the Friday 27th May release of Homegrown – the third single taken from their highlight anticipated sixth studio album Let’s Hear It For The King. The new album will be released by Drakkar Entertainment on Friday 17 June 2022.The new single is available to stream from https://bfan.link/homegrown. The album is available to pre-order …

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THE CHRONICLES OF MANIMAL AND SAMARA UNVEIL BRAND NEW VIDEO!

Irresistible Brit progressive metallers, THE CHRONICLES OF MANIMAL AND SAMARA, throw down their engrossing new video, Shaman, which is out now. Check out the video, here – https://youtu.be/fateDafv26g . By extracting from a slew of diverse influences ranging from Tool, Kratfwerk, and through to the poetry of Virginia Woolf, THE …

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JAWS OF LIFE SET LOOSE NEW VIDEO & SINGLE!

Ascending Brit pop punk foursome JAWS OF LIFE continue their swift rise with the release of their mega-magnetic new single and video, I Promise, out now. Check out the video, here – https://youtu.be/L9F1QoU1qFk . The track is taken from their upcoming debut EP, Jaws Of Life Mini Mix Tape, out …

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MADICIDE RETURN WITH A STUNNING NEW SINGLE & VIDEO!

Revitalised South Wales thrashers MADICIDE return with a new line-up and thumping new single and video, Carnivore Incarnate, out now. Hit up the video at – https://youtu.be/fbVVyKBS3Jc . MADICIDE possess an engulfing sound that draws from many areas. Though they have a particular affection for Pantera, Suicidal Tendencies, Megadeth, and …

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Joanne Shaw Taylor releases new single “Can’t You See What You’re Doing To Me”

On the heels of the announcement of her first U.S. concert film Blues From The Heart, Live set for release on June 10, KTBA Records recording artist and British blues-rock star Joanne Shaw Taylor released “Can’t You See What You’re Doing To Me” featuring five-time GRAMMY nominee Kenny Wayne Shepherd. Listen to the new song HERE and watch the official …

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