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German heavy metal group U.D.O. (also performing as DIRKSCHNEIDER) are in the final stages of their 2023 summer festival tour and with the arrival of their highly awaited studio album Touchdown (to be released this Friday — on August 25, 2023 — via Atomic Fire Records) […]
NewsBraveWords.com recently announced the launch of BraveWords Records and now BraveWords Records is excited to announce their debut signing of Paul Di’Anno’s Warhorse. Paul Di’Anno’s Warhorse will release their first title for BraveWords Records in 2024. The core of the band and founders are Paul Di’Anno, […]
NewsWith eleven irresistible, compact and catchy songs, the band’s colossal debut unleashes anthemic, straightforward metal that has international class. Under the banner of ALL FOR METAL, metal enthusiasts Tim “Tetzel” Schmidt (known as the singer of Asenblut as well as a strength athlete and fitness influencer) and […]
NewsThe band return to the road with the ‘Lessons In Live’ 2022 Tour with Mari Wilson announced as support on all dates. AEG Presents is delighted to announce that Level 42 will hit the road once more for the seven date ‘Lessons In Live’ UK […]
NewsRelease: Ghost Toast – Shade Without ColorFormat: DigitalRelease Date: March 3rd 2022Record label: Inverse RecordsGenre: Experimental progressive rock/metalCountry: Hungary Shade Without Color is the follow-up for our 2020 album Shape Without Form. The majority of the songs were written at the same time and we intented it to be a […]
NewsTrue to its title, it’s a track of divine indie-pop that finds the Oxford-via-Wales band harking back to the genre’s golden era. For a track written in hell-on-earth (i.e. a traffic jam going over Henley Bridge as the band made their way to the studio […]
News“GIVE ME THE FUTURE” 2022 ARENA UK TOUR DATES ON SALE NOW Pre-order the album here Bastille have unveiled the official video for their latest single “Shut Off The Lights”—watch HERE. In the feel-good video, which made its broadcast premiere on MTV Live and MTVU, people are disconnected from their […]
NewsAEG Presents announce that The Nightingales will again tour the UK in Spring 2022. Described by John Robb as “The misfits’ misfits”, The Nightingales are the subject of documentary feature film, “King Rocker”, written and presented by comedian Stewart Lee, directed by Michael Cumming (‘Brass […]
NewsUK Metal Music Scene Welcomes New Outdoor 3 Day Venue: 27-29 May 2022 Flying high from hosting the likes of Grand Magus, Orange Goblin and Phil Campbell at their previous indoor site in West Yorkshire, Manorfest opens in May 2022 at Whittlebury Park near Silverstone race […]
NewsNEW SINGLE: “PSILOCYBERMAN” OUT 11 FEBRUARY 2022, VIA MAL LOCO RECORDINGS –PRODUCED & MIXED BY STEPHEN STREET Readying their first new music for 2 years – HEAVY SALAD – will release a brand new single: “Psilocyberman” on 11 February. Around the release, the Manchester collective […]
NewsThe accelerator is flat to the floor and we’re hurtling towards the brick wall at the end of the corpse-strewn road. The world’s in flames and we keep on feeding dry bones to the fire. Absolute violence reigns supreme and there’s no better way to […]
News29 MAY 2022 @ EARLHAM PARK, NORWICH This new festival, organised by Kilimanjaro Live, features: THE KOOKSDMAS || SEA GIRLS || DODIEYONAKA || KAWALA || LOTTERY WINNERSCRAWLERS || THE GOA EXPRESS DECO || NOISY || RATS || THE ROYSTON CLUBWITH MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED TICKETS ON […]
NewsEmma Wilson is born and bred on Teesside and is proud of her heritage. For a number of years Emma has worked, as a collaborator on recordings and in concert, for bands such as the UK Southern Rock giants “Pig Iron” and she was in […]
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