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The Quireboys confirm Troy Redfern as special guest on tour

The Quireboys confirm Troy Redfern as special guest on A Bit Of What You Fancy 30th Anniversary Tour “A BIT OF WHAT YOU FANCY”30TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR2021/2022 UK TOUR DATESTICKETS: www.thegigcartel.comWITH SPECIAL GUEST: TROY REDFERN The Quireboys have rescheduled four dates on their “A Bit Of What You Fancy” 30th Anniversary Tour to June 2022. The …

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Joe Bonamassa announces new album and single

Joe Bonamassa announces new album “Time Clocks” and single “The Heart That Never Waits” Joe Bonamassa has announced the forthcoming release of a brand-new studio album ‘Time Clocks’, due out on October 29 via Provogue. ‘Time Clocks’ is a testament to his credentials and a toast to his long-time fans. His new sound has a raw and …

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BEHEMOTH and ARCH ENEMY reschedule The European Siege to 2022

BEHEMOTH & ARCH EMENY

BEHEMOTH and ARCH ENEMY‘s thunderous European Siege tour is regrettably forced to postpone until October 2022 due to the ongoing global situation.In more positive news, by 2022, both of the revered metal bands will have brand new albums arriving, so expect a taste of new music from both artists for these rescheduled …

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ABORTED RELEASES SINGLE/MUSIC VIDEO FOR “MANIACULT”

Legendary Death Metal band ABORTED release their third single and music video for their title track “ManiaCult”. The track features Joe Badolato, FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY vocalist, and is off their forthcoming 11th studio album ManiaCult. Watch the music video for “ManiaCult”: ABORTED – ManiaCult (VISUALIZER VIDEO) “Like lambs to the slaughter, Wayland takes you to …

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THE GRANDMASTER: ‘Skywards’ – debut album

The GRANDMASTER

THE GRANDMASTER: ‘Skywards’ – debut album by new Brazilian/German metal alliance The Grandmaster sees the pairing of renowned German power metal guitarist Jens Ludwig (Edguy) with Brazilian vocalist Nando Fernandes (Sinistra, Brother Against Brother) for the creation of ‘Skywards’, a stunning debut album of melodic metal that will be released …

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Jem Davis – Pepperkid2 – Single Release – After The Rain

Pepperland

Now Boarding for ‘Pepperland’!  FM’s Keyboard Wiz Jem Davis Announces his Superb Genrefluid, Musically Diverse Solo Album & Its First Single There’s a new kid in town: ‘Pepperkid2’ — the bright, new brainchild of FM’s creative keyboardist Jem Davis. ‘Pepperkid2’ is the guise Jem has adopted for his solo album project: an album entitled ‘Adventures in …

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DANKO JONES – TWO ALBUM RELEASE LIVESTREAMS AUG 28TH

Danko Jones

DANKO JONES  ANNOUNCE TWO ALBUM RELEASE LIVESTREAM PERFORMANCES FOR SATURDAY AUGUST 28THTICKETS & INFO HERE! BAND RELEASES NEW SONG “START THE SHOW”STREAM HERE!  POWER TRIO OUT AUGUST 27TH VIA MATE IN GERMANY PRE-ORDER HERE!Rock icons Danko Jones announce two Livestream performances in celebration of the release of their 10th studio album Power Trio, out August 27th via MATE in Germany. The live streams are set …

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MYLES KENNEDY announces UK tour for December 2021

Myles Kennedy

Acclaimed vocalist/guitarist MYLES KENNEDY (Alter Bridge, Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators) is pleased to announce his return to the UK, with an eight-date, full band, headline tour planned for December 2021.Myles comments, “I’ve spent the last year dreaming of the day I would have the opportunity to return to the UK. That …

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DORO launches live video for first single “All We Are”

Doro Triumph and Agony

On September 24th, DORO will celebrate the 35th anniversary of her classic album "Triumph And Agony" with the release of "Triumph And Agony Live", which will be released on her own label Rare Diamonds Productions / Rough Trade. As the first digital single, the Metal Queen has just released one of her biggest hits: 'All We Are'. 

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The Howling Tides – premire new Single/video ‘Thalia’

The Howling Tides

The Howling Tides Release Their Brand-new Single ‘Thalia’ and Premiere Its Video With the sonic tsunami and crowd delight still in the air from their high-profile festival successes at Steelhouse, Planet Rockstock, Rock and Blues and — most recently — Bloodstock, dynamic 4-piece Staffordshire, UK, hard rockers The Howling Tides today release their brand-new single …

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The Bloody Nerve Act 1 – All Blood – No Treasure

The Bloody Nerve

The Bloody Nerve Conclude Act I of their Concept Album ‘All Blood, No Treasure’ with the Single ‘Roads’Rock duo The Bloody Nerve (Stacey Blood and Laurie Ann Layne) may be Nashville-based, but you’d never guess it from their menacing sound, incisive edge and dystopia-challenging themes of their work, such as …

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The Wildhearts announce brand new single ‘Sleepaway’

The Wildhearts

The Wildhearts announce new single and unveil brand new video but be warned this is not for the faint-hearted! The Wildhearts announce brand new single‘Sleepaway’ on Graphite Records The Wildhearts released a brand new single ‘Sleepaway’, the third single taken from the album 21st Century Love Songs, out September 3rd  2021 via Graphite Records. Listen …

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Ferocious Dog brand new single ‘Broken Soldier’

Ferocious Dog

Ferocious Dog brand new single Broken Soldier sees the band teaming up with Combat Stress, highlighting mental health issues & dealing with the trauma of PTSD from their forthcoming album ‘The Hope’ October 15th Ferocious Dog release the moving single Broken Solider the second single from their forthcoming new album The Hope, which is released on 15th October, on Graphite Records. …

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We are Sovereign reveal stunning new video

WE ARE SOVEREIGN are a unique and exciting stout metal quintet who merge burly riffage with powerful and engaging vocal lines and thoughtful synth work. The UK heavyweights have dropped their imposing debut single and accompanying video, Bridges Burnt Lessons Learnt (Betrayal) featuring Ryan Tuck O’Leary from Fit For A King.

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WE THE NORTH UNLEASH THUMPING NEW VIDEO

Brit dirty rock trio, WE THE NORTH, have the sound and message to awaken you from any slumber. Perpetually loud, sometimes chaotic, constantly honest, and above all truly captivating, the Northern noisemakers have delivered their potent new single, Where Is Your God?, out now – https://youtu.be/rtjPEUPmYyo . Hitting you from …

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Rituals set loose new video

Rising modern metallers RITUALS draw a line in the sand with the launch of their incoming EP, Awake, out on Friday 3rd September. The fast-rising metalcorers have also just released new single, Turn Away From The Sun. Hit up the video for the track, here – https://youtu.be/BPWH-Yoq778 . Blending compelling …

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