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Two gigs in two days for me at the Star And Garter, a new venue to me and very impressed with the acoustics, atmosphere and the bands they have playing there. Headliners Hollowstar were supported strongly by Florence Black and gig openers Matt Mitchell & The Coldhearts who warmed a …

UK’s new classic rock outfit  MATT MITCHELL & THE COLDHEARTS have announced the release of their first single ‘BLACK DIAMONDS’ on JANUARY 25, 2019. The song is taken from the self-titled solo record which was recorded at the iconic ROCKFIELD STUDIOS, Wales earlier this year. MATT MITCHELL & THE COLDHEARTS just launched their brand new website: WWW.MATTMITCHELLMUSIC.COM British Singer/songwriter MATT MITCHELL (PRIDE, FURYON, COLOUR OF NOISE) has recently had the chance to embark on the journey of recording his long awaited debut solo record ‘MATT MITCHELL & THE COLDHEARTS’. MATT MITCHELL & THE COLDHEARTS is: Matt Mitchell – Vocals & Guitars (PRIDE, FURYON, COLOUR OF NOISE) Mauro Laconi – Guitars Dom Ladd – Bass Matt Cherry – Drums Stevie Watts – Keyboards MATT MITCHELL started out singing and writing songs in his late teens learning his craft in several bands early on, he then found himself as the voice of AOR band PRIDE who released two albums in the mid-2000s on EMI TOSHIBA and POINT MUSIC. FURYON was MATT MITCHELL’s next project. Formed out of the demise of PRIDE a heavier style evolved, with much love and praise from The likes of CLASSIC ROCK & METAL HAMMER magazines. FURYON had a great run touring UK/Europe and performed at several major festivals including DOWNLOAD, BLOODSTOCK and Poland’s gigantic WOODSTOCK festival. Not long after the release of the second album the band was put on ice so that the band members could spend more time songwriting and considering their future. At this point, MATT MITCHELL joined LITTLE ANGELS guitarist BRUCE JOHN DICKINSON forming the much lighter bluesy sounding COLOUR OF NOISE. A good two-year run was had with the band. An album was released, followed by lots of touring and yet more major festival slots. COLOUR OF NOISE was to leave things on a high in 2017 and with one door closing another soon opened in the shape of MATT MITCHELL’s solo project with guest players – MATT MITCHELL & THE COLDHEARTS. www.mattmitchellmusic.com www.facebook.com/mmitchellmusic

Louise for PlanetMosh chats to Bruce and Matt from Colour of Noise ahead of their gig supporting The Dead Daisies at Manchester Academy 3, 10th December 2015 on the penultimate date of their UK Tour. Find out a bit more about the band, previous bands, the making of their new …

Damn me, it’s bloody great to see Furyon back! With a new album and follow-up to the ridiculously superb Gravitas, it’s been three years since their debut album first introduced their stomping hard-edged rock to our ears… and they’ve just picked up right where they left off. Lost Salvation continues …