FINAL COUNTDOWN TO BLOODSTOCK! 8 DAYS TO GO!! NEW GREEN INITIATIVES INCLUDE PRIZES FOR COLLECTING CUPS, CAMPSITE COMPETITIONS, & SOLAR POWERDON’T MISS BLOODSTOCK’S BLACK ICE-CREAM BLOODSTOCK is gearing up for their best-ever festival and the countdown is ON! There’s just over a week to go, ‘til the marauding metal hordes thunder …
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This is SWEET ELECTRIC – a brand new band from Cologne Germany making classic rock music… for the future. The band is fronted by Brad Marr from the Australian band Massive who now resides in Germany. “I was approached by these crazy hairy Germans about saving rock n roll, we got in a room, …
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DEF LEPPARD RELEASE VINYL OF ADRENALIZE AND EUPHORIA ALBUMS 5TH AUGUST 2022 NEW STUDIO ALBUM DIAMOND STAR HALOS IS OUT NOW “Def Leppard have just released their best album in 30 years” – Loudersound “Def Leppard establish themselves as the best pop rock songwriters” – The Times CURRENTLY, ON DEF LEPPARD’S OVER …
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Much rated UK foursome CAZIMI are set to release their stunning new EP, Signals, which arrives via AWAL on Friday 5th August. The EP is also proceeded by a video, Echo – https://youtu.be/xuTLl93Cs-E . With the band on the rise, we caught up with the guys to find about more: …
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Welsh singer-songwriter Laura Evans is pleased to announce that she will be special guest on Cardinal Black’s autumn headline UK tour in September 2022. Tickets go on sale on Friday, July 29th from www.thelauraevans.com/tour-dates. “I’m excited to be touring with my Welsh buddies Cardinal Black,” says Laura. “They are super talented, and I can’t wait to go on …
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Ginger Wildheart & The Sinners announce debut album on Stevie Van Zandt’s Wicked Cool Records. Plus unveil brand new video and 10-date UK tour Ginger Wildheart & The Sinners are proud to announce the release of their debut album on October 7th on Wicked Cool Records. Their self-titled album is an energetic album that celebrates rock’n’roll …
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Award-winning blues rock guitarist and singer-songwriter Joanne Shaw Taylor is pleased to announce a 14-date UK tour in November and December 2022. Planet Rock will start a 48-hour ticket pre-sale at 10 am on Wednesday, August 3rd at www.planetrocktickets.co.uk. Tickets go on general sale on Friday, August 5th from www.JoanneShawTaylor.com, www.SeeTickets.com and www.Gigantic.com. The tour starts at Cardiff, Tramshed on November 22, followed by dates at Exeter Corn Exchange (Nov 23), Reading …
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One of Norway’s most creative black metal bands DIMMU BORGIR released the groundbreaking ‘Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia‘ in 2001. DIMMU BORGIR celebrates this seminal album by releasing a brand-new sonic experience. ‘Blessings Upon The Throne Of Tyranny‘ has been remixed and remastered using modern methods, to create an altogether more improved listening experience with contemporary production quality.Stream ‘Blessings Upon …
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Following the recent announcement of their seventh studio album, Pawns & Kings, acclaimed rockers Alter Bridge have released a brand new single, “Silver Tongue.” Known for their signature dual-guitar attack, backed by a driving rhythm section, the infectious track “Silver Tongue” is one of the heftier songs in the band’s recent output and is …
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Liverpool-based, five-piece rock act, Revival Black is delighted to announce the imminent release of new single “Broken Home”. The single is taken from the forthcoming album, “Under The Light”, released on 26 August 2022 through TMR Rock Records. The single is another instantly memorable rock track to add to the …
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Alternative Art Rock band SHAPE OF WATER get dragged down by a succubus in their new “The Snoot” music video & single, LP album ‘Amor Fati’ out October 28, 2022 British alternative art rock band Shape Of Water has just revealed a new music video for their new single “The Snoot”, as …
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Just one day after the release of their anniversary re-issues We Still Take You With Us and Live At Paradiso (for the first time!), symphonic metal titans EPICA will celebrate 20 years of existence live at Tilburg’s 013, the same place where they played their first show (supporting Anathema) back in 2002. However, since the show has long …
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US/Portuguese Electronic doom duo release their first full-length album Now, this one came in to us labelled as Black/Doom Metal. For a start, let us take the words “metal”, and “black” out of the equation. The lush yet dark synthesizer intro gives no real hint of the melancholic doom we …
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Fittingly enough, when I started to review Nightside, the eighth studio album from Swedish death metallers Witchery, the bright sun was pushed aside for heavy thunderstorms. Recently released via Century Media Records its easily the heaviest album I’ve heard in 2022. Formed in Linkoping 1997 it’s their first concept album …
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Featuring singles ‘Ode’, ‘Walk Alone’ and ‘Hush Hush’, the EP will be officially available from August 18th on all streaming platforms.Despite the turbulence of the pandemic and the punch in the guts of the live music industry, some bands took it on the chin and decided to surge forward and …
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MEGADETH premiered Night Stalkers: Chapter II, the next installment of a multi-part short film being released alongside MEGADETH’s next single Night Stalkers from their new studio album The Sick, The Dying…And The Dead!. The hotly anticipated album is set for release on 2nd September 2022, via UMe. Both the video and single for Night Stalkers feature a special appearance …
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This past weekend, Swedish metal legends IN FLAMES tore up the stage at KNOTFEST Germany with their world-renowned live show. Today, the band released a brand-new track titled ‘The Great Deceiver‘- a crushing piece of high-class modern metal that reinforces IN FLAMES‘ unique mark deep in the foundations of the genre. The band states:“The Great Deceiver was born …
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First of all, I’d like to dedicate this review to Rick Palin from Firebrand Radio/Skyfire who put me onto Nightblade a few years ago and has sadly passed away earlier this year. Formed in Kidderminster 2010, Nightblade have released the ‘Hope To Be There’ single from the upcoming studio album …
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Once on a while an album flies towards you and smacks you mercilessly in the face. It’s just happened, thanks to this belter from Portugese thrashers Torn Fabriks. Last year the band released their debut EP ‘Mind Consumption ‘ to rave reviews and this follow up does not disappoint, especially …
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If ever a band could be described as a “Phoenix from the ashes”, Hartlepool, County Durham rockers White Spirit certainly fit that title! Formed in 1975 by Janick Gers and Graeme Crallan their 1980 debut single ‘Backs To The Grind’ on Neat Records got a lot of recognition from the …
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