Author: Dawn Osborne
Friends of the band, record label, management and music press joined Skunk Anansie at the Dolby Atmos theatre in Soho Square to listen to the new album ‘The Perfect Truth’. Beforehand in introductory remarks the points were made that this was a world exclusive playback of ten brand new tracks […]
Yesterday Sir Brian May, members of his family and friends including his wife Anita, luminaries such as Jason Momoa and Neil Murray of Whitesnake and members of the UK Rock Press attended the launch of Sir Brian’s new Gibson SJ-200 12 string acoustic limited edition guitar at Gibson Garage. Sir […]
Those into the old glam scene, particularly in the Midlands, will remember Gunfire Dance, their immensely cool image, the tragic loss of their first singer and the exquisite way they mixed the energy of Punk with Seventies Rock. So when I heard that Oz on drums and Birchy on bass […]
In one of their first few shows Thundermother from Sweden came to the Garage in London for a fun night with Cobra Spell and Vulvarine! It’s rare to have a night where almost all the musicians are women and almost all the audience were men, no prizes for guessing why. […]
Members of the UK Rock Music Press were invited to a special “Satanic Invite Of The Wildhearts” evening to listen to the new Wildhearts album “The Satanic Rites Of The Wildhearts”. Following an intro by the record company, seven tracks were played, before a chat with Ginger himself. Luckily, having […]
As the December chilly rainy night drew in a lucky few including our own Dawn Osborne were invited to see some of Lemmy’s ashes installed behind the bar of Stringfellows night club, a place that he loved to frequent when in London. The ashes have been preserved in an urn […]
“Surfing with the Hydra Tour” is set to launch in the UK on June 13, 2025, running across Europe until August 1, 2025 For the first time in their nearly 50-year musical careers, legendary guitar icons Joe Satriani and Steve Vai have united to form The SATCHVAI Band. The iconic […]
Having caught on to Troy Redfern as a crossover artist at Hard Rock festivals like ‘Call Of The Wild’ a few years ago I take every chance I can to see him play. I am not so familiar with Philip Sayce billed as a Blues artist, but I am intrigued […]
Never a man to shy away from a challenge, despite the cost of living crisis and spiralling costs of pretty much doing anything in the UK, Bruce Mee of Fireworks Magazine revived Firefest after 10 years with the biggest bill of entirely melodic Rock and Metal I can think of […]
Tonight was a super bill of three hard working bands, fabulous value for money! First up are The Bites who have been attracting a lot of attention as the band to watch from LA. As first support there’s only time for 8 songs, six from their successful debut Squeeze, the […]
