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Last week, rock legends EUROPE kicked off their first U.S. tour in 10 years (see below for dates). In celebration of the tour, the band is unleashing their brand new music video for “Days of Rock N’ Roll” with REVOLVER Magazine. Take a look here: http://www.revolvermag.com/news/europe-premiere-new-music-video-days-of-rock-n-roll.html   EUROPE vocalist Joey …

Lemmy Sings Summertime Blues with Ricky In 2014, Black Star Riders/Thin Lizzy vocalist Ricky Warwick decided to record two new solo records, funded through the popular Pledgemusic crowd funding system.  The results are two fan and critically acclaimed releases, ‘Hearts on Tree’ and ‘When Patsy Cline Was Crazy (And Guy …

Former EVILE lead guitarist Ol Drake has announced a warm-up show prior to his appearance at this year’s Bloodstock festival in Derbyshire, UK. The six-string shredder will be performing a headlining solo set on Saturday, 1st August at The Parish in his hometown of Huddersfield, a week before he rocks …

“The Fleece is a better venue but I felt this gig would be more fun.” Jeffery Johns, affectionately known as Big Jeff, is in attendance tonight at the Marble Factory, having turned down the chance to see Russian Circles down the road at one of Bristol’s more established venues. Something of a …

Following the successful international release of their highly acclaimed new album RAISE A LITTLE HELL, THE ANSWER are pleased to announce their full summer schedule of 23 USA dates that includes 12 USA support shows with WHITESNAKE, 7 headline USA club shows, 4 USA festivals and major European festivals including …

 The Devil Wants Her Swagger Back have arguably the the best name in this year’s Metal 2 The Masses Ireland. Thankfully, they are much more than just a cool name as their brutality has slayed the audiences from the first round all the way to the final. We caught up …

Armored Saint debuts ‘Mess’ from ‘Win Hands Down’ Los Angeles, California’s Armored Saint are set to release their seventh studio album this summer. The album ‘Win Hands Down’ is all things Armored, a vintage crush of classic power propelled by a cathartic blast of life in the year 2015. The album is scheduled …

Sunday night was the third time I’d seen Theory of a Deadman, having previously seen them open for Alter Bridge and Black Stone Cherry, and I’ve always thought they were good but that the short time a support act gets held them back from showing how good they really are.  …

The night kicked off with Tristan Mackay, a solo performer and former busker. He plays with an acoustic guitar and uses a device to record short bits of playing then replay them in a loop which means he’s able to play more complex stuff than if he just used the …

Due for release on 4th May ‘Noita’ is the ninth studio album from Finnish folk metal band Korpiklaani. With their previous album ‘Manala’ having been release in 2012, this has indeed been a long wait. So, the questions remains…has the wait been worth it? If you are a fan of …

This was a special one-off concert, that was filmed and recorded on 11th July 2014 at the ‘Bang Your Head’ festival in Balingen, Germany to celebrate German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell’s 25 years as a solo artist in the music business. You can get this as a Digipak 3 CD, …

Aces High started out to showcase the talented bands and artists the UK has to offer, the people that don’t get the instant X Factor stardom, but work hard and pay their dues on the road. The award nominated Aces High Festival has now made its mark as one of …

As familiar as the sound of a jet engine and as visceral as a ride on a speeding motorcycle, Everclear is heavier, darker and more balls-to-the-wall than ever before.  And frontman Art Alexakis has never been happier…. Bombastic, hard-driving, generation-spanning rock n’ roll with instantly memorable, sharp-as-hell hooks propel Everclear’s new …

Following on from their triumphant return to the Metal scene in 2014 – London’s SikTh have decided to answer the calls from their fans and record new music in 2015. “We’ve always maintained that more music would emerge one day and for the first time in years it feels like …

‘I AM’ The brand new single – released on June 22nd, Taken from the band’s second album ‘Run’ out now. Also just announced for Reading and Leeds Festival “Bruno has moved on and made the already big and bold, bigger and bolder. ‘Run’ is the sound of a man coming to …

Hardcore Superstar – HCSS – New album out now, New Video: “Don’t Mean Shit” – Out Now Gold and platina selling, several #1 hits and eight world tours.  Now they´re releasing a new studio album “HCSS”.   It all started when a fan gave Martin a copy of a demo they …

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 …

Released on 4th May on the Noisy Records label, the story of ‘Starless Starlight’ is that of a short melody composed by David Cross and Robert Fripp that emerged as one of the key themes of the King Crimson song ‘Starless’, from the 1974 album ‘Red’.   The tune resurfaced …

Consouling Sounds is very pleased to announce the release of “Colony”, the debut full-length album of IIVII, the solo project of visual artist and multi-instrumentalist Josh Graham. Founding member of Red Sparowes and Battle of Mice, Graham currently plays in A Storm of Light and was a member of Neurosis …

Celebration, anniversary, reunion; call it what you like but the Anathema show in Dublin’s Academy was the final evening of the ‘Resonance’ tour, an evening of the band’s entire career that since it was announced had left many salivating at the prospect. This was a show that many never envisaged …