In an era when the music business eats ‘em up and spits them out, over 50 years in the rock’n’roll business is a remarkable achievement. His renaissance as an integral part of The Zombies has been well documented but what Blunstone proved to a packed house is that his solo …
Read More »AC/DC’s Brian Johnson and the art of being the new boy for 36 years
It feels like every one last (The) Jack of us, the public, has been subjected to the ongoing media frenzy surrounding the confirmation of the much rumoured appointment of a certain Mr Rose to the ranks of AC/DC, to fulfil the remaining dates of the Rock Or Bust world tour. …
Read More »The Last Vegas – Eat Me
The Last Vegas are an American rock band from Chicago, Illinois. With influences from many genres including ‘70s classic rock and glam, ‘80s hard rock, heavy metal, garage and punk rock. Formed in 2003 The Last Vegas won Guitar Center‘s ‘On-Stage: …
Read More »Udo Dirkschneider – Islington academy, London – 19th April 2016
The opening act on this leg of the tour are British band I.C.O.N – tonight being their last show with Udo. I’ve seen them live a few times over the past five years. A genuinely nice bunch of guys who play some great metal music. It’s a great set from …
Read More »Korpiklaani & Moonsorrow – Islington academy, London – 20th April 2016
Tonight’s co-headline gig sees both bands getting good length sets. First up are Pagan metal band, Moonsorrow. They’ve got a dark, heavy, pagan sound that borders on black metal. A glance at the setlist shows just 8 songs, so you might think that it was a short set, but nothing …
Read More »Overtures confirmed to play Gods Of Metal Festival 2016
Overtures have just confirmed that they will be sharing the stage with RAMMSTEIN, KORN, MEGADETH, GAMMA RAY (Official), SIX A:M, HALESTORM, THE SHRINE, JEFF ANGELL’S, STATICLAND and PLANETHARD as openers for the Gods Of Metal Festival 2016!!!! The Gods Of Metal Festival will be the first Italian show where they’ll play …
Read More »Goo Goo Dolls Reveal Track No. 3 From New Album ‘Boxes’
GOO GOO DOLLS REVEAL NEW SONG “THE PIN” NEW ALBUM BOXES DUE MAY 6th VIA WARNER BROS. RECORDS, AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER NOW. With their new track ‘So Alive’ currently the No. 1 most added at US radio, Goo Goo Dolls are back with a vengeance. Now they bring you another track …
Read More »Cilver stream new video ahead of album release
The New York City based four piece will release their debut album Not the End of The World via Entertainment One Music on 30 April 2016. The Patrick Kendall-directed video centres on a young girl who enters an abandoned arcade, making her way back to a machine that shows old time …
Read More »Lechlade Music Festival 2016
The beautiful Cotswolds town of Lechlade on Thames plays host to its sixth 3 day family-friendly music festival over the late May bank holiday weekend. From rock to reggae, folk to funk, pop to punk and everything in between, there’s something for everyone including free family activities, real ales, fabulous …
Read More »Win a pair of weekend tickets with camping to the Lechlade Music Festival
Planetmosh have a pair of weekend tickets with camping to the Lechlade Music Festival, which is being held in the beautiful Cotswolds town of Lechlade on Thames, on the 27th to the 29th of May 2016. In order for you to win, we just need you to enter this simple Competition. …
Read More »AARON KEYLOCK announced support tours with THE ANSWER, WILKO JOHNSON & JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR
Teenage guitar sensation Aaron Keylock has announced upcoming main support tours with THE ANSWER or their Rise 10th Anniversary shows, blues rocker Joanne Shaw Taylor andWilko Johnson. Talking about heading out for the shows Aaron says; “I can’t wait to start this UK tour with Joanne Shaw Taylor! I got …
Read More »Days Of Anger “III” Album Snippets Posted Online feat. ex-Members Of Fatal Smile & Scaar
Swedish Metallers DAYS OF ANGER posted song snippets online of their new album “III“, due out April 22, 2016 via GoldenCore Records/ZYX Music. The album was mixed and mastered by Philip Crusner (Fatal Smile, Diamond Dawn). The song snippets can be streamed here: https://youtu.be/dDBLcmsYhHg DAYS OF ANGER was formed in the beginning of 2010 in Eskilstuna/Sweden. The band came to life through …
Read More »Devine Electric Release Video For Don’t Feel Like Home & Announce New Tour Dates
Sydney’s Devine Electric have released a new video from their recently released self titled new album. Don’t Feel Like Home evokes an honest, dirty, grungy hard rock vibe that harks back to the glory days of Sydney’s pub scene of the 80’s and 90’s Formed in 2005, when pretentious and lack lustre acts …
Read More »One Last Run Release New Track ‘Reckless’ & Announce Album Release and Tour Details
Hard Rock has seen a huge increase in popularity recently, with the big question being asked where the next generation of headliners are coming from. One Last Run have risen to that challenge and have continued their record of releasing powerhouse songs with the latest offering ‘Reckless‘. Check out the …
Read More »SHREDHEAD release “Devils Race” Video / European Tour with OVERKILL & CROWBAR Announced
Israeli Thrashers SHREDHEAD have released an official video for “Devil’s Race,” courtesy of Metal Underground. The song is taken from 2015 release Death is Righteous. Check out the video at this location. Purchase Death is Righteous at http://shredhead.bigcartel.com/product/death-is-righteous-cd SHREDHEAD will hit the road in November on a European tour supporting OVERKILL, CROWBAR, and DESECRATOR. Dates …
Read More »The Treatment start 14-date UK tour on 27th April
The Treatment; the critically acclaimed Cambridgeshire hard rock band start their 14-date Generation Me UK tour on Wednesday 27th April at The Waterfront inNorwich. The tour which includes special guests “The Amorettes”, will also see The Treatment play shows in Birmingham, Cardiff, Oxford, Portsmouth, Leeds, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle, Glasgow, Manchester, …
Read More »Acclaimed progressive icon Ayreon signs to the Mascot Label Group
Mascot Label Group is proud to announce the signing of Ayreon, the highly acclaimed project from singer / songwriter / multi-instrumentalist / record producer Arjen Lucassen. The Ayreon catalog, comprising seven studio albums, will be released on various digital platforms on April 22nd. Arjen Lucassen and Mascot Label Group CEO …
Read More »Evil Masquerade announce album front cover and track list
The cover artwork is once again painted by Danish artist David Troest and the track list looks like this: Tracklist The Outcast Hall Of Fame Death Of God Darkness (I Need You) One Thousand Roses And A Lot Of Pain Lost Inside A World Of Fear The Spineless Märk Hur …
Read More »SIXX: A.M. to release fourth album ‘Prayers for the Damned’ April 29th.
Rock luminaries, Dj Ashba (Guitar), James Michael (Lead Vocals) and Nikki Sixx (Bass), collectively known as SIXX:A.M, have unleashed the first single, “Rise,” from the first volume of their upcoming double album, Prayers For The Damned, which drops April 29 via Eleven Seven Music. Adding to the excitement, SIXX:A.M. also …
Read More »THECITYISOURS: debut EP; stream video via Ben Bruce’s Serpent & Co
London’s THECITYISOURS are set to make their mark on the UK with their adrenaline charged, melody packed debut EP Wildfire, which is set for release on 22 July 2016. Having already made a fan in Asking Alexandria’s Ben Bruce, their debut video and EP title track has been premiered via his Serpent & Co website. …
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