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DOWNES BRAIDE ASSOCIATION launch second video ‘Keep On Moving’ from new album‘Celestial Songs’. Downes Braide Association (DBA) announce the release of the second single and video Keep On Moving from their long-awaited new album Celestial Songs (released on 8th September). Following their previous critically acclaimed […]
NewsMandoki 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 reviewsIn a little over a week the fabulous Urban Voodoo Machine return to the Robin 2, Bilston for an evening of Bourbon Soaked Gypsy Blues Bop’N’Stroll. Be entertained by Paul-Ronney Angel, Luci Fire Tusk, Gary Voodoo, Tony Diavolo, J. Roni Moe and many others as […]
NewsPaul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott Announce two very special stadium shows for next summer at St Helens Totally Wicked Stadium and Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster. Special guests on both shows will be The Proclaimers […]
NewsLISTEN HERE | WATCH HERE Lowslung sonic explorers SOLAR EYES are set to release their third single in the space of six hectic months. Following on from ‘Acid Test and ‘Naked Monkey On A Spaceship’ they now have the film score-esque cracker ‘I See The Sun’ ready to […]
NewsNEW SINGLE – OUT NOW WATCH VIDEO HERE || STREAM ON ALL PLATFORMS HERE “…a cocktail of Iain Banks and Jane Austen” BBC 6 MUSIC, STEVE LAMACQ BLUE VIOLET are back with the intoxicating new single: “Asylum”. WATCH VIDEO HERE || STREAM ON ALL PLATFORMS HERE With a seventies […]
News‘ALONE IN MONOCHROME’ – LISTEN HERE Let the colour drain from your face as you listen to the latest extraction from Dental Records ‘Alone In Monochrome’, out today. This coincides with the band’s upcoming Ireland and UK tour from December ‘21 to Spring of 2022. The […]
NewsSupport: Florence Black Support: The Outlaw Orchestra After a recent venture north to the Corp’ in Sheffield I find myself heading out tonight on my own. My regular gig buddy, and our extra passenger have both tested positive after the night’s antics. I hope others […]
Gig reviewsFinnish heavy rockers Rough Grind have released their first single from the upcoming new album, “Hardened” (Inverse Records). The single hit the airwaves on 17 November, while the album is due on 28 January 2022. The hard-stompin’ new single, titled “The Road Song”, is a […]
News“I feel like we’re living where we can’t be seen Here we are lost in the inbetween Reaching out to each other through a cold glass screen Losing our grip on this dystopian dream” It’s been a long time coming, and I know I have […]
NewsBirmingham Institute: Images by Nicki Sharp The Quireboys The Dead Daisies
GalleryBlack Spiders, Massive (Aus), Revival Black FRIDAY, AUGUST 26TH, NEWARK SHOWGROUND, Helping MMH – THE HOME OF ROCK RADIO celebrate their 10th year birthday bash! We are delighted to announce that we will return to the arena for the Friday night event! With Krusher Joule […]
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