LIVE OUTDOOR SUMMER CONCERT IN WEST LONDON SPECIAL GUESTS ANNOUCNED Thursday 13TH JUNE ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA SW3 British hard-rock stalwarts, The Darkness, have been announced as special guests for a huge outdoor summer show in West London in the stunning grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, which will see the …
Read More »Sworn Amongst – Reclamation
Sworn Amongst have returned to the studio, having signed to L.A’s Famined Records and released what I can only describe as a mercy-less onslaught of Groove Metal. Well, I say Groove Metal, but there’s something different here. There’s an element of Melodic Death Metal too. These guys ooze passion and desire. …
Read More »MAN WITH A MISSION (MWAM) Chasing the Horizon Tour at Manchester Academy 3, February 27th, 2019
Playing only two UK shows on their ‘Chasing the Horizon Tour’ Planetmosh went to Manchester to catch the latest craze. Kicking bands like Slipknot and Babymetal up the arse! Man with a Mission are the new masters of gimmickry who adorn Wolf-heads for their stage wear. Taking you on a …
Read More »Torqued – The Coup de Grâce EP.
There must be something in the water (or scrumpy) in Postbridge, Devon for Torqued to create the totally unhinged recently released The Coup De Grâce EP. The trio of Marc Cleave, Kurt Johnson and Rimmy Sinclair have created some of the heaviest music I’ve heard in quite sometime as they …
Read More »Obey – Swallow The Sun
So, can Obey overcome the tricky third album syndrome with their new opus Swallow The Sun? Of course they have and with ease! It’s taken 3 years since they served up Maelstrom but the wait has been worthwhile as opener ‘Back Home’ draws you in from the off by a …
Read More »Raised By Owls – Dreadful
Raised By Owls are a Death Metal band from Derby releasing this, their first full length album on the back of nine singles and one EP. The band were formed in 2016 and don’t hold anything back with their witty and hilarious sense of humour which they capture perfectly within …
Read More »The Treatment – Power Crazy
“Power Crazy” is the fourth full-length album from hard rock band The Treatment, released earlier this month via Frontiers Music Srl. The Treatment formed in Cambridge over ten years ago. Whilst “Power Crazy” is the band’s fourth album it’s the first album to feature their new third vocalist, Tom Rampton. …
Read More »Hellfire – Mania
‘Mania’ is Hellfire’s third full album release after ‘Metal Masses’ (2016) and ‘Free Again’ (2017). The four piece unit are from San Francisco, California and were formed in 2010. I was quite apprehensive about stepping out of my genre zone again for this one, but I’m glad I did. There’s …
Read More »Iron Maiden are too hot for Chile!
IRON MAIDEN TOO HOT FOR CHILE!! SANTIAGO STADIUM SHOW SELLS OUT SIX AND A HALF MONTHS IN ADVANCE FANS DEMAND ANOTHER SHOW! NEW DATE ADDED ON THE EPIC LEGACY OF THE BEAST WORLD TOUR: MOVISTAR ARENA – MONDAY OCTOBER 14TH Following IRON MAIDEN’S record-breaking sell-out of Santiago’s 63,000 capacity Estadio Nacional, …
Read More »Camden Rocks Festival 2019 – Announces 60 further bands Including The Pigeon Detectives, Ruts DC and Glamour Of The Kill
The Pigeon Detectives, Ruts DC, Glamour Of The Kill and 60 New Acts Announced 300 bands are now announced for London’s hottest weekend of rock ‘n’ roll Celebrating Camden’s Thriving Music Scene With A Stellar Line-up Camden Rocks Festival is proud to announce a further sixty bands for the 2019 …
Read More »THE QUIREBOYS – Rock And Roll Icons Revel In Amazing Disgrace
On their essential new album, THE QUIREBOYS amazed themselves. “The new music has surpassed all of expectations” admitted long-term guitarist Guy Griffin. “It’s the most diverse album we’ve ever done” added fellow six-stringer Paul Guerin. And for a band celebrating its 35th Anniversary in 2019 that’s saying something. Amazing Disgrace is the sixth Quireboys‘ album in seven years …
Read More »BLACK TREE VULTURES – have just released a stunning new single and video for Bitter
Brit hard hitters BLACK TREE VULTURES have just released a stunning new single and video for Bitter – which has been taken from their eagerly anticipated self-titled EP, which arrives on Friday 19th April. Initially formed at the start of 2017 by Jonno Smyth (Drums) and Aaron ‘Ham’ Hammersley (Guitar), BLACK TREE VULTURES set …
Read More »BURNING RAIN – acoustic tour to promote brand new album ‘Face The Music’ : out now on Frontiers
BURNING RAIN STRIPPED & NAKED ACOUSTIC TOUR 03.04.19 CHESTERFIELD Real Time Live 04.04.19 BLACKPOOL Waterloo 05.04.19 BIRMINGHAM Castle & Falcon 06.04.19 LONDON Underworld 07.04.19 EDINBURGH Bannerman’s Bar FULL BAND SHOW FRONTIERS ROCK FESTIVAL VI 28.04.19 TREZZO (MILAN) Live Club FACE THE MUSIC new album LP /CD/digital out now [Frontiers] …
Read More »Slade release Feel The Noize – The Singlez Box, a strictly limited edition box set on 31st May 2019
On 31st May 2019, BMG proudly releases Slade’s Feel The Noize – The Singlez Box, a strictly limited edition box set comprises of 10 rare internationally released 7’’ singles, including an extremely rare 7’’ promo copy in a lift-off lid box. Feel The Noize – The Singlez Box features five UK number Ones Coz I …
Read More »Download Festival reveals Rockfit and the return of Yoga
Download Festival, the UK’s premier rock event has today announced a plethora of extracurricular and extra spectacular rock n’ roll activities and entertainment for fans in The Download Village. Alongside the world’s biggest rock bands; including headliners Def Leppard, Slipknot and Tool and the high-flying WWE NXT UK, fans will …
Read More »Blacklist-9 – Mentally ill, legally sane
‘Mentally ill, Legally Sane’ is the debut album from California groove-metal band Blacklist-9. What’s interesting about the band’s line up is that drummer Lonnie Silva and guitarist Kyle Silva are father and son respectively. The two began writing material in their garage and recruited local musicians to complete the line-up. …
Read More »The Planet Axe Tour Collective Announces US Tour Dates for April 2019
The PLANET AXE Tour collective featuring Alice Cooper guitarist Ryan Roxie plus Brandon Gibbs (Devil City Angels), and Joel Kosche (ex-Collective Soul). Other members include Robby Miller (Bass) and Kenny Bailey (Drums,) will embark on their 2nd US tour during the month of April 2019. Following dates are: APRIL: 3rd: Rascal’s, Moline, IL 4th: Tailgator’s Live, Cedar Rapids, IA 5th: Mississippi Moon Bar, Dubuque, IA 6th: …
Read More »Eight more bands added to Bloodstock 2019!
Bought your BLOODSTOCK 2019 ticket yet? We’re more than half way there now; just 19 weekends remain ‘til you can be back with your metal brethren on the hallowed ground of Catton Park. But with more than 80 bands still to announce and a host of other goodies in store …
Read More »Ramblin’ Man Fair Line Up Announcement
Following on from the critically acclaimed and commercially successful fourth year in 2018, Ramblin’ Man Fair returns in 2019! This year the festival will move back its traditional end of July slot on the 19th, 20thand 21stJuly. THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT (Saturday Main Stage) –Hailing from Scotland and coming off the …
Read More »Machine Head announce 25th Anniversary Burn My Eyes tour
Hell has officially frozen over!! It is with great excitement that MACHINE HEAD announce the first leg of their 25th Anniversary tour for the band’s classic debut, ‘Burn My Eyes’. The dates kick off in Germany on October 5th in Freiburg, continue across Europe and the UK, wrapping in Dublin, …
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