The Chords UK ‘But Then Again: The Best Of’, and more out on 2LP + CD and 3CD in April.
The Chords UK, the alt-rock heroes helmed by Chris Pope, will release the mammoth 44-track ‘But Then Again: The Best of The Chords UK’ on 2LP [plus bonus CD], 3CD and digital formats on 4 April 2025 on EPOP Records. The collection’s full release will […]
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Stone Foundation: ‘The Revival of Survival’ Tour 2025 follows release of 11th album.
TICKETS 8-piece Soul band Stone Foundation have announced a major tour of the UK, Eire and mainland Europe to follow therelease of their eleventh studio album, their first since 2022, on 28th March 2025 through 100 Percent Records. ‘The Revival of Survival’ Tour which will take in […]
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Don Airey: New Solo Album ‘Pushed To The Edge’, first track ‘Tell Me’ Out Now.
Don Airey, the master behind the keys for some of rock’s most iconic albums, announces his latest studio album ‘Pushed to the Edge’, set to release on March 28, 2025 on CD (Digipak), 2LP (black, 180g, Gtf.) and Digital formats. The new song ‘Tell Me’ is now available […]
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AshCon – Wishbone Ash – Chester Live Rooms
There’s a definite buzz about Chester this Saturday. It’s the day of Chester Races and impeccably dressed racegoers are flooding to the city for a frenzy of fashion, horses and gambling. But that’s not the only reason for a sudden increase in the population; Wishbone […]
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Cannibal Corpse / Municipal Waste / Immolation / Schizophrenia – Manchester Victoria Warehouse.
Years ago a 3,000 capacity venue would have been playing host to the likes of more mainstream bands like Korn or Sepultura. Now however, such is the rise in popularity of metal, and the now legendary status of headliners Cannibal Corpse, that it is no […]
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Blaze Bayley / Absolva / Pryma, KK’s Steel Mill, Wolverhampton.
Pryma Pryma is a heavy metal quartet from Canterbury, Kent, who have been making waves in the UK’s rock and metal scene. Their performance at Wolverhampton’s KK’s Steel Mill on 22.09.24 was a masterclass in modern heavy metal. They delivered an electrifying set that showcased […]
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Satan w/ Reaper, Manchester Bread Shed
Walking into this gig I feel like I’ve stepped into a time machine which for me feels amazing. As a lover of 80s thrasher metal seeing the big curly hair and battle jackets fully out makes me happy and makes me feel like I’m in […]
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Stonedead Festival, Newark Showground, 23rd & 24th Aug 2024.
Day 2, August 24th. Saturday begins with a brew in the Media Centre, or to be more precise 4 brews, luckily none made by my new found friend Angela, from Avondale Radio; top tip here, if she ever offers you a brew, be cautious, be […]
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Stonedead Festival, Newark Showground, 23rd & 24th Aug 2024.
Day 1, August 23rd. First things first; Stonedead 2024, when all is considered, you were absolutely bloody magnificent! Before you all start, just let me quantify that opening line for you, remember that this is ‘my’ take on it, it’s as I saw it, and […]
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Rise Against with Trash Boat, Manchester O2 Ritz.
American punk rock band make their long awaited return to Manchester with a short headline UK tour. With only two dates on the tour it was bound to sell out almost instantly, the band from Chicago known for their against the system themed music teamed […]
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Infected Rain with Skarlett Riot at Manchester Rebellion.
Moldovan heavy metal band, Infected Rain, return to Manchester for their headline tour after dominating the crowd at Bloodstock Festival in the summer. The last time the band were in Manchester was to open for Skindred down the road from Manchester’s Rebellion, but this time […]
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Armored Saint / Tailgunner – Wolverhampton, KK’s Steel Mill.
Tailgunner Tailgunner are fairly new on the scene, having just one album to their name, and over the past two years they have risen quickly through the ranks, being noticed by some big names (KK Downing and Dave Mustaine have both given their nods of […]
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CRASHFACE team up with SAM MATLOCK for ‘MANIAC’ single and video
OCTOBER TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED: ‘LIFE AND DEATH IN THE WASTELAND’ DUE 13TH SEPTEMBER Alternative punk duo CRASHFACE are back with their brand new single and chaotic music video for ‘MANIAC’, which features a guest collaboration from Wargasm‘s Sam Matlock. Along with the new track, the […]
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