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Toseland – London Show On Tuesday 28th April

EP: “Hearts And Bones” Release date: OUT NOW London Special Date @ The Water Rats – 28th April 2015 James Toseland Land Speed Record Attempt – late 2015 Following the release of their debut album “Renegade” in March 2014, Toseland return with a new EP, “Hearts And Bones” and a full …

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Dan Patlansky premiers live video for Backbite

South African singer-songwriter and guitarist, Dan Patlansky, is set to release his new album “Dear Silence Thieves” in the UK on Monday April 27th. The album will coincide with a special London album launch showcase “concert” at London’s Borderline venue on the same day. Tickets for the London Borderline show …

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Napalm Records News: Kamelot music video premiere of “INSOMNIA”!

Symphonic Metal masters KAMELOT are ready to enthrall with their upcoming masterpiece Haven! Today the sensational music video for the track “Insomnia“ has been premiered! KAMELOT mastermind Thomas Youngblood states: „Kamelot returns with a sci-fi inspired thriller for the song “Insomnia”. In a post apocalyptic world, surveillance is everywhere and …

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Bigfoot win through to two festival finals

Manchester based Bigfoot have won a place at the Bloodstock Metal to the Masses Manchester final to be held at The Grand Central, Manchester on the 28th June. They then go to Sheffield to play at the prestigious Highway To Hell final against 18 other bands on the 5th/6th September …

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Ayreon’s “The Human Equation Theater Experience” announced

Nearly 6000 Ayreon fans from 49 different countries will flock to Rotterdam (NL) this September to witness the once-in-a-lifetime theater production ‘The Theater Equation’ based on Ayreon’s The Human Equation. The album’s original vocalists James LaBrie, Devon Graves, Heather Findlay, Eric Clayton, Marcela Bovio, Magnus Ekwall and Irene Jansen will reprise their roles on 18th, 19th …

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Epica Announce UK Tour This November

Dutch Symphonic Metallers Epica will embark on a Nationwide UK tour this coming November, they are in support of 2014’s critically-acclaimed studio album ‘The Quantum Enigma’. Epica performed a magical set in London in December last year selling out The London Forum as part of their European Enigma tour. The band are …

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The Poodles – New Music Video ‘The Greatest’

New music video from The Poodles – The Greatest The Poodles are proud to announce the release of their new video ‘The Greatest’. The Poodles new single: ‘The Greatest’  from their latest album ‘Devil In The Details’ was released via Gain Music today (21 April 2015). Here’s what the band …

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Axes & Anchors Cruise 2016

2016 Axes & Anchors Cruise  Witness Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen, Michael Schenker and More  Cruise with Today’s Greatest Guitar Gods – Setting Sail February 20, 2016 from Miami, FL Learn from Your Favorite Musicians on the High Seas! Featuring More than 40 Blazing Performances Tons of FREE Guitar Workshops with …

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Raging Speedhorn Launch Pledge Campaign For New Album

Corby Bruisers Announce Fan Funded New Record Following on from their near sell out tour, stunning sets at Sonisphere, Damnation & Hammerfest, returning sludge overlords Raging Speedhorn are set to launch a Pledge campaign for their hotly anticipated fifth album. Set to release the record later this year, the band …

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Europe’s Joey Tempest Issues U.S. Tour Video Update

Europe’s Joey Tempest Issues U.S. Tour Video Update Touring the U.S. for the First Time in 10 Years, Beginning Saturday, April 18th! Watch Joey Tempest’s Video Update Here: New Album “War of Kings” Out Now via Hell & Back Recordings Order Here via Amazon Rock legends EUROPE will kick off …

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Colour of Noise Confirmed To Play At Download 2015

UK rockers Colour of Noise have been confirmed to play at this years Download Festival on Sunday 14th June, 2015, further solo dates to be announced soon. From Little Angels’ Bruce John Dickinson comes a new rock band called Colour of Noise, steeped in the tradition of the late 60’s British blues boom, and early 70’s stadium rock. Joining Bruce is singer Matt Mitchell (Pride and Furyon) …

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Wheatus Return for 15th Anniversary UK Tour

Wheatus Return for 15th Anniversary UK Tour Playing Début Album in Full & More! What if you really REALLY loved your part time job? …but, what if it didn’t pay enough? Well then you may be in Wheatus. It’s a special time for music. Not too much of it sticks and when …

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27 more bands announced for Download festival

With, unbelievably, less than two months to go until Download 2015, the finishing touches are being added to this year’s masterpiece of a line-up, and today sees twenty-seven more flashes of colour streaking the tableau of Europe’s biggest rock and metal festival. Seminal post hardcore megaliths Funeral For A Friend make a …

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