Music News & Reviews from the Rock, Metal, Blues, Prog, Punk & Jazz Genres as well as stage and festival shows
Mandoki Soulmates’ new single, Devil’s Encyclopedia, is an exciting sneak peek into their new album for 2024, as well as the ongoing Thirty Year Anniversary Tour (dates below). This new Rock soundscape comes from Ian Anderson (Jethro Tull), Jesse Siebenberg (Supertramp) and Tony Carey, along […]
NewsIt’s been a few years since I last saw Airbourne but all the reports suggest the band, Joel O’Keeffe in particular, are still as mad as a box of frogs – let’s see what transpires shall we! Before Airbourne hit the stage we have Florence […]
Gig reviews‘BURNING THRONE (DELUXE)’ OUT NOW VIA A WOLF AT YOUR DOOR. UK four-piece ACRES, share their expanded version of sophomore album, Burning Throne, out now via A Wolf at Your Door Records. Burning Throne (Deluxe) includes all original album tracks plus five brand new reimagined […]
NewsNew single from ‘No Charge’ singer. ‘Who Told The Band To Pack’ from J.J. Barrie will be released as a digital single through Angel Air [Cat No SJPCD649] on 28 January 2022. This new track features on a forthcoming album entitled ‘Remember’. In 1976, J.J. […]
NewsNew Album Released on January 28th Scarlet Rebels is a 5 piece classic hard rock band from Llanelli, South Wales. They consist of Wayne Doyle (vocals/guitar), Chris Jones (lead guitar), Josh Townshend (guitar), Wayne ‘Pricey’ Esmonde (bass) and Gary Doyle (drums). Formed in late 2017, […]
Album reviewsHeld By Trees is a new instrumental project featuring some of the most respected musicians in the British rock fraternity. Sitting between post-rock and prog, the outfit led by David Joseph announces their debut album, ‘Solace’, which will be released on 22 April 2022. Boasting […]
NewsSingle released ahead of the band’s new album The new single from The Chords UK, the instant classic ‘21st Century Girl’ is released today worldwide on EPOP Records. It’s another dose of what fans can expect on the forthcoming third album ‘Big City Dreams’. The album […]
NewsAnother evening of debauched comedy and lovely ladies! The Hundred Watt Club return to the Gloucester Guildhall with another sell-out show. The last time they were here the audience, and I, were treated to Lena Lenman and her friends entertaining the audience with burlesque, song, […]
Gig reviewsStonedead Festival organisers: TICKET DESPATCH UPDATE Tickets, upgrades and passes are now being sent out, this will take a week or so to work through. If you have placed multiple orders they may arrive a few days apart. Please be patient on this one…. we […]
NewsSupport: Massive Wagons When the Darkness’s Rock n Roll Pantomime roll’s into town you know that you’re in for a treat. Rock City is sold out, in fact we get told later in the night that Nottingham was the first venue to sell out when […]
Gig reviewsRELEASE VIDEO FOR “WHEN THE LIGHTS COME ON” WRITTEN BY AND DIRECTED BY THE BAND’S JOE TALBOT AND LEE KIERNAN TAKEN FROM THEIR ACCLAIMED FOURTH ALBUM‘CRAWLER’ WATCH IT HERE Last month saw IDLES release their brand new album CRAWLER – their fourth in as many years and […]
NewsWATCH / DONATE HERE – A UNIQUE CELEBRATION OF JOHN LENNON – LIVE! – FEATURING GUEST APPEARANCES FROM:MATT LUCAS, JACK SAVORETTI, KT TUNSTALL, MARTIN FREEMAN, PETER FRAMPTON, YOLA, IRVINE WELSH, RICHARD CURTIS, FEARNE COTTON, MAXI JAZZ (FAITHLESS), LARKIN POE, JOHN ILLSLEY (DIRE STRAITS), GRAHAM GOULDMAN […]
NewsWith 3 days, 2 stages and no clashes, we are ecstatic to announce that on Friday party favourites THE QUIREBOYS will headline with special guests MASON HILL. On Saturday the incredible ORANGE GOBLIN will headline with support from the legendary DIAMOND HEAD. With Sunday headliner […]
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