Stonedead is happy to announce the very special guests Black Star Riders, adding anothertop-class name to the already phenomenal 2023 festival line-up. Ten years, five albums andcountless tours. By anyone’s standards that’s an impressive work rate but this is the commitmentthat Black Star Riders have to their craft. Music, you …
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Following their successful February 2022 UK tour, King King is pleased to announce that critically acclaimed blues-rock guitarist Danny Bryant will be their special guest at Lytham Lower Pavilion on Thursday 28th July, Holmfirth Picturedrome on Friday 29th July, and Castleton Devil’s Arse Cave on Saturday 30th July. King King is also pleased to announce that Canadian rock band The Damn Truth will be their …
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Due to the ongoing uncertainty with international travel, Kenny Wayne Shepherd is, unfortunately, unable to make it to UK shores in October. Not to worry though, Planet Rock has recruited incredible new headline bands to headline the three Rocktober dates. Reef will headline Bristol O2 Academy on Saturday 15th October. Wilko Johnson will headline London O2 Shepherd’s …
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Celebrated Montreal rock’n’roll band The Damn Truth is pleased to announce they will return to the UK for an 11-date UK tour. The band will also release a new single “Look Innocent” on Friday, May 6th.The band will support Planet Rock’s Rocktober shows at Bristol O2 Academy (Oct 15) and Sheffield O2 Academy (Oct 22), followed dates supporting King King at Northampton Roadmender (Oct 16), Southampton …
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“He’ll Drive You Crazy” is the third single from When Rivers Meet sophomore album “Saving Grace.” The new single coincides with the news of six October headline concerts for the band in Cardiff Clwb Ifor Bach (Oct 13), Gloucester Guildhall (Oct 16), Huddersfield Parish (Oct 21), York Crescent (Oct 23), Liverpool Arts (Oct 29), and Milton Keynes Stables (Oct 30). The band …
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Planet Rock, the UK’s number one rock station is bringing Kenny Wayne Shepherd, King King and When Rivers Meet to the UK in 2022 for three special concerts at Bristol O2 Academy (Saturday 15 October), London O2 Shepherds Bush Empire (Tuesday 18 October), and Sheffield O2 Academy (Saturday 22 October). Tickets are available from www.planetrock.com, www.thegigcartel.com, and the 24 hour-box office – …
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KING KINGJULY & OCTOBER 2022 UK TOUR DATES WITH SPECIAL GUESTSTICKETS AVAILABLE FROM WWW.THEGIGCARTEL.COMWWW.TICKETWEB.UK (LIVERPOOL) WWW.KINGKING.CO.UK 24 HOUR BOX OFFICE: 0844 478 0898 Hot off the heels from their successful February 2022 UK tour, King King are pleased to announce they will perform more concerts in the UK during July and October 2022. Tickets …
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The UK’s critically acclaimed blues-rock band KING KING kick off their February 2022 UK Tour with special guests The Damn Truth on Thursday, February 10th at the York Opera House. Tickets are available from www.thegigcartel.com and www.kingking.co.uk. King King has also been nominated for “Blues Band of the Year” at the UK Blues Awards 2022. Vote for King King at www.ukblues.org/awards. King King will …
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Dom Martin, When Rivers Meet, King King and Brave Rival are just a few of the UK’s leading blues artists who have received nominations at the UK Blues Awards 2022. If you haven’t voted yet, cast here: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/2022UKBluesAwards. Voting closes at 23.45 on Tuesday, February 15th. Dom Martin is nominated in five categories including “Blues Instrumentalist Of The Year”, “Best …
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The Damn Truth – the critically acclaimed Montreal-based four-piece rock band, have announced they will release “Only Love” – their captivating new single on Friday, January 14th. The single is accompanied by a colourful and innovative music video: Only Love – THE DAMN TRUTH Produced by legendary record producer Bob Rock (Metallica, Aerosmith, Bon Jovi, Motley …
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The UK’s critically acclaimed blues-rock band KING KING start their UK tour on Friday, October 15th at Leeds University Union. The October 2021 tour takes in seven dates including Leeds, Liverpool, Exeter, Bexhill-on-Sea, Wolverhampton, Cambridge and Edinburgh. Special guests on the October 2021 dates is When Rivers Meet who recently won four awards at the UK …
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The Damn Truth release gravity-defying video & embark on February 2022 UK tour and announce Livestream concert on 9 June 2021 CANADIAN ROCKERS THE DAMN TRUTH RELEASE GRAVITY-DEFYING VIDEO FOR THEIR EXPLOSIVE SINGLE ‘THIS IS WHO WE ARE NOW’ FEATURING STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY THAT SEES THE BAND PERFORM UPSIDE DOWN IN A 360 …
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King King announce The Damn Truth as specials guests on their February 2022 UK Tour Celebrated Canadian rock and roll band The Damn Truth are pleased to announce they will be special guests on King King’s February 2022 UK Tour. Tickets are available from www.kingking.co.uk. The nine-date tour starts at York’s Grand Opera House on February 10, 2022 and …
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CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED BRITISH BLUES ROCK BAND “WHEN RIVERS MEET” ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THEY WILL BE GOING ON THE ROAD AS A DUO WITH THE UK’S BIGGEST BLUES ROCK BAND KING KING IN OCTOBER 2021 British husband and wife blues rock duo When Rivers Meet are pleased to announce they …
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You know that feeling when you play an album for the first time and one song jumps out at you so you keep going back to it? After the first spin of Maverick, the new studio album from Glasgow based King King, I got chills after at least three of …
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KING KING LIVE AT BERKELEY STUDIOS GLASGOWFULL-LENGTH CONCERT DELIVERED TO YOU DIGITALLYON FRIDAY 2 OCTOBER AT 8 PM Buy Now – https://kingking.tmstor.es To celebrate the upcoming release of their new studio album “Maverick“, King King will release a full-length performance featuring the bands’ new line-up including Stevie Nimmo. You can watch the live performance …
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BRITAIN’S NO.1 ROCK BLUES BAND APRIL 2020 UK TOUR DETAILS King King are finally back on tour again. The Glaswegian rockers embark on their April 2020 UK Tour on Friday 3rd April with their first show at Cardiff’s Y Plas. Tickets for all dates are on sale now via www.kingking.co.uk/tour and www.thegigcartel.com. 24 HOUR BOX OFFICE: 0844 4780 898 Photo …
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Tonight’s gig was one I did not want to miss – not only are King King a great live band, but this tour is the final one with the band’s original bass player, Lindsay Coulson who has sadly decided to step down as the band’s growing popularity demands being away …
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Tonight’s opening act is Scottish blues rock band King King. They’re a great choice given the bluesy nature of recent Europe albums, and the fact that King King are a great live band. That fact was evident from the fact that the hardcore Europe fans who had been queuing outside …
Read More »We very rarely cover singles here on Planetmosh, but every so often one comes along that you just can’t ignore. One such single is the new one from King King. It’s taken from their upcoming album, “Exile & Grace” which is due for release on 6th October 2017. It’s one …
Read More »King King are pleased to announce a raft of new UK tour dates in April and May 2017. The tour kicks off on Thursday 20th April at The Cube in Corby, Northants. All tickets are priced £20, are on sale on Monday 12th December from www.thegigcartel.com and the 24 Hour …
Read More »Broken Witt Rebels are riding high after their recent win of the ‘Best Rock Act’ award at the Unsigned Music Awards held at Troxy, East London on Thursday 27th October 2016. The award follows an incredible year for the band which included 460,000 views of their ’Guns’ music video on …
Read More »With the release of the new King King album, Reaching for the light, rapidly approaching (release date is 4th may), King King have released a single – Rush Hour. It’s not often you get a Blues rock band releasing a radio edit of a song – in fact it’s not …
Read More »Tonight’s gig saw Thunder playing Wembley Arena in London. On arriving it was clear the gig wasn’t sold out as the back part of the arena was curtained off, but I’d estimate around 7000 as the attendance which is more than enough to justify playing a venue of this size …
Read More »This year has already been a great year for fans of the Blues or Blues-Rock, but it still manages to keep on getting better, and the new album from King King definitely raises the bar for rivals to match. Their great live performances on their recent tour have set expectations …
Read More »Multi award-winning, blues rock band King King are pleased to announce an October/ November UK tour to celebrate the new album Reaching For The Light, released Monday May 4 on Manhaton Records. An album launch show at The London Jazz Café takes place on Wednesday May 6th. To celebrate the …
Read More »First up tonight was Laurence Jones, a very young (21 years old) blues guitarist. I saw him support Joanne Shaw Taylor at her album launch last year and was impressed by his short acoustic set. Tonight was a ful eletric set and he was accompanied by his producer, Roger Inniss …
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First up tonight were King King, a blues rock band who have won the Best band award at the British Blues awards two years running – impressive stuff for a band that has only been around for a few years. Taking to the stage in Kilts, they make it clear …
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Photos of King King supporting Joanne Shaw Taylor at Shepherds Bush Empire.
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