Drunken Monkey Rock Festival 2023.
This year’s event, in memory of Ian Downton and supporting the Air Ambulance service, returned with another great mix of new and veteran bands. With the multi-stage setup, Drunken Monkey brings us original acts, alongside some of the very best crowd pleasing cover and tribute […]
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Robben Ford: Single out now ahead of ‘Night In The City’ album Dec 1st.
ARTIST ANNOUNCES BRAND-NEW LIVE ALBUM “NIGHT IN THE CITY” DUE DECEMBER 1st ON earMUSIC. FIRST SINGLE “ANTO’NATE’N’TATE” – OUT NOW! Listen to “Anto’Nate’n’Tate” on all digital platforms HERE “If a live recording really represents the best of you – that’s a real, and even rare […]
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Blue October: New video for “Down Here Waiting” from Spinning the Truth Around Part II.
Blue October is sharing a brand new video for “Down Here Waiting” the first single from Spinning the Truth Around Part II, the next chapter in the band’s three-part opus (album is out 29 Sept). The band will be touring the US this Autumn, following their […]
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ROCKET PENGWIN ANNOUNCES DEBUT ALBUM ‘POLAR OPPOSITES’ OUT 22ND SEPTEMBER 2023, SINGLE/ VIDEO ‘CENTRAL PARK’ OUT NOW.
‘Central Park’ is part love letter to New York City, part introspective analysis of what one is willing to do to make a relationship work. The single is supported by a music video shot, of course, on location in Central Park. Listen to the track […]
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Cultic: Dungeon death/doom trio premieres maxi-single ‘Seducer’ via Invisible Oranges.
Seducer premiered via Invisible Oranges here: AT THIS LOCATION “a refreshingly novel combination of nasty death-doom and fantasy horror aesthetic” — Invisible Oranges“alludes to high fantasy sword-and-sorcery tales” — Decibel Magazine“music is fully immersive, creating its own architecture both sonically and narratively” — Hate Meditations“monster […]
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FIREWIND premieres new “Maniac” video, taken from upcoming Live Album/Blu-Ray “Still Raging”, out 1st Sept. on AFM Records.
September 1, 2023 sees hard rock power metal titans FIREWIND release their epic anniversary live album, titled “Still Raging”, through AFM Records. Recorded in 2022 at a frenetically-acclaimed hometown show in Thessaloniki, Greece, “Still Raging” will be available on Blu-Ray and as a 2CD edition, the […]
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Nine Skies unveil a new pre-released track from their forthcoming album ‘The Lightmaker’: The Dreamer (feat. Martin Wilson).
French prog rock band Nine Skies unveil a new pre-released track from their forthcoming album ‘The Lightmaker’. ‘The Lightmaker’ is due to be released on September 18, 2023. So far, Marco Minnemann, Adam Holzman, Kristoffer Gildenlow, John Mitchell, Riccardo Romano and Martin Wilson have been […]
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El Dorado Festival, Eastnor Castle – July 2023.
Sunday. Sunday at El Dorado is Gold Day. It’s plain to see that those embracing the Gold theme have vivid imaginations, there are a vast amount of variations on the theme; some sights are extremely pleasurable, whilst others are extremely shocking, and should not be […]
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El Dorado Festival, Eastnor Castle – July 2023.
Saturday. El Dorado Festival? Nope, never heard of it before, wonder what that’s all about? A conversation that I had with myself as I drove past a noticeboard on the side of the road, on the way home from Malvern late one eve that was […]
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The Hollywood Vampires Gallery.
The Hollywood Vampires put on a terrific show at the Swansea Arena last week, the show review with selected photographs can be seen here: https://frame-music.uk/the-hollywood-vampires-with-the-tubes-swansea-arena/ Here, however, is the full set of images – enjoy (please)!
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Circa Waves at the Bristol O2 Academy.
On the 14th of May, Indie-staple Circa waves played their sold out headline show at Bristol’s O2 Academy after the release of their 5th album ‘Never going under’. Supported by both Courting and Cassia, it was a showcase of some of the finest Indie tracks […]
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The Hollywood Vampires with The Tubes, Swansea Arena.
It’s 45 years since I bought The Tubes’ “What do you want from Live” and was keen to hear either ‘I was a punk before you were a punk’ or ‘White punks on dope’ played live; one out of two wasn’t bad! Mr. John Waldo […]
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Leeds’ Treeboy & Arc release debut album ‘Natural Habitat’ via Clue Records/EMI North.
Listen HERE UK Tour on-sale now A DIY ethos is at their core, with the band championing their Northern origins. A project formed off the back of teenage friendship and a New Year’s Eve party, it’s hard to put a finger on exactly how long […]
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