Princess Goes w/Beija Flo, O2 Institute 2, Birmingham.
Quite some expectations here, with Michael C. Hall (better known as TV anti-hero Dexter Morgan) taking on the vocals role with his bandmates Peter Yanowitz (drums & guitar) and Matt Katz-Bohen (guitar & keyboards). Formed, initially, in 2018 under the name Princess Goes to the […]
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The Devil Always Collects – Brian Setzer.
Album review, album released September 2023. Caught off guard again! When you sit and think about it, Reg is definitely a wily old dog! The phone dings, and there’s a message from him, I can’t see the message and therefore bluff it, so I open […]
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Full of Hell – Manchester Rebellion.
First act of the night Unyielding Love takes to the stage. With no hesitation and no introduction they jump right into their set with a whiny and intense backing track full of electronic growls loud enough to pierce your ear drums. No drummer, just bass, […]
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Planet Rock – Winters End 2023, Trecco Bay. Day 1.
“Any festivals you want to cover, particularly in the first few months of the year, then let me know?” Those were words from Reg that led me to Planet Rocks Winters End Festival, a little all in one rock festival, held in Porthcawl, Wales. Where? […]
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IMPERIAL AGE – The Dome, London
Do you ever get that feeling when things do not seem to work out, whatever good you try to do? This is what Imperial Age must have felt while organising their last, almost four years in the making, tour, after Covid (twice), the Russia-Ukraine war […]
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Album Preview – AVATAR – Dance, Devil, Dance. Full review to follow . . . .
Avatar have recently released their 9th Studio album, the previous being Hunter Gatherer being released in 2020. Three years ahead we’re welcomed with their brand new album Dance Devil Dance! The best way I can describe this album from start to finish is badass. It’s […]
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Black Flag & Total Chaos – O2 Ritz, Manchester
American punk band, Black Flag are back in the UK on an insane 7 day UK tour. Tonight they take over Manchester’s O2 Ritz with special guests Total Chaos to start the night with a bang. With an insane 19 song set list this is […]
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Jamie Lenman announces new UK tour dates for April & May.
Following the success of Lenmania in Manchester recently, Jamie Lenman has put together a new, short tour of England. Taking in spots from Plymouth to Leeds and from Bristol to London make sure you get out to see him when he’s anywhere near you – […]
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Loz Campbell‘The Heartbreaker Tour’ – 7 UK Headline shows in February in support of the forthcoming ‘Loz Campbell’ EP.
Singer and guitarist Loz Campbell is delighted to announce that she will be taking her stellar band out on ‘The Heartbreaker Tour’, a 7-date Headline UK jaunt in February 2023 in support of her forthcoming self-titled EP. The EP is available for pre-order from 25 January and will […]
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RIVERSIDE – Release new single/video “Friend or Foe? (Single Edit)”.
Poland’s pioneering and leading Progressive Rock band RIVERSIDE have released their new studio album “ID.Entity” via InsideOutMusic. Today, RIVERSIDE are pleased to reveal a new single and video in promotion of the upcoming album. Check out the album’s opening track “Friend or Foe?” in its […]
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ARCTANGENT FESTIVAL 2023 announces more bands including Swans, Empire State Bastard and Enslaved.
ARCTANGENT FESTIVAL 2023 (ATG) announces even more brilliant acts for the event. Announced today include Swans, Empire State Bastard, Enslaved, PETBRICK, A Burial At Sea, A-Tota-So, Copse and more. Acts already announced include Heilung, Converge, Deafheaven (playing ‘Sunbather’ in full as a UK exclusive), The […]
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Ghosts Of Men: Kate Bush cover to benefit charity in honour of Tina Sherwood (Tina Forge Music).
Heavy, alternative two-piece rockers Ghosts Of Men announce that they have teamed up with friends / vocalists Lou Brett and Bridget to release a new single on 3 February 2023. All proceeds from their remarkable take on Kate Bush’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ will benefit the National […]
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BABYMETAL release live performance of ‘Metal Kingdom’.
CONCEPT RECORD ‘THE OTHER ONE’ DUE 24TH MARCH 2023 BABYMETAL, who had been sealed from the world since October 2021, have finally made an official return with the announcement of BABYMETAL RETURNS – THE OTHER ONE, after about a year and 9 months since their last […]
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