Author: Malcolm Dome
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Alter Bridge are to release their sixth studio album through Napalm Records on October 18. It’s titled ‘Walk The Sky’ and was produced by Michael ‘Elvis’ Baskette. The first single, ‘Wouldn’t You Rather’ comes out on June 28. The band will be headlining six UK shows in December, supported by […]
Delain are to play four dates in England next year as part of their ‘Masters Of Destiny’ tour. These happen at Birmingham O2 Institute February 6, Manchester O2 Ritz 7, Bristol Anson Rooms 8, London Electric Ballroom 9. Tickets go on sale from 9am on June 19. The band comment: […]
Clutch are to headline four shows in the UK during December. They start at Southampton Guildhall on the 17th, before heading to London Roundhouse 18, Leeds O2 Academy 19, Nottingham Rock City 20. They’ll be supported by Graveyard and Kamcahtka. Tickets go on sale at 10am on June 19. Says […]
Crobot are to release their new album through Mascot on August 23. It’s to be titled ‘Motherbrain’, and was co-produced by the band with Corey Lowery. The band comment: “When we were making the record, it was all about ‘meat, strings, and emotion’. It explains the thought process. We’d usually […]
A box set celebrating the late John Wetton is currently being compiled. To be titled ‘An Extraordinary Life’, this is being put together by his family, friends and management. This will feature all six of his solo albums remastered and with bonus tracks plus artwork selected by Wetton himself towards […]
The Bloodstock Festival has added more names to this year’s bill. The first batch of names for the Jager Stage have been confirmed. Skypilot, Graves and Beggar will play on August 9, Black Shuck and Foul Body Autopsy the next day and Jailbirds and Womenowar on the 11th. And a […]
There’s been a new twist in the ongoing legal battle over ‘Stairway To Heaven’. In 2016, a jury found that Zeppelin hadn’t plagiarised Spirit’s ‘Taurus’, as was being claimed by Michael Skidmore, the trustee for the estate of the late Spirit songwriter Randy California, who died in 1997. Two years […]
Muse are to play three arena shows in England later in the year. The band, who’ve only just wrapped up a stadium tour, will be appearing at the O2 Arena in London on September 14/15 and at Birmingham Arena on September 17. Tickets go on sale from 9am on June […]
Brooklyn gothic metallers A Pale Horse Named Death are to play two shows in Ireland and England at the end of the year. These happen at The Grand Social in Dublin on November 3 and The Underworld in London two days later. These dates are part of an extensive European […]
Melvins have cancelled their upcoming European tour. This is because drummer Dale Crover has problems with his back. In statement he explains: “Dear friends, I regret to inform you that I have to cancel our upcoming European tour. I’ve been dealing with a back related injury and I’m unable to […]
Gandalf’s Fist are to release new single ‘The Waxwork Downs’ on June 14. This will be out out as a mono edition on wax cylinder! This was the earliest commercial format for storing recorded sound for reproduction. But it’s not been in regular use since 1929. Says frontman Dean Marsh: […]
Live are to issue a 25th anniversary edition of first album ‘Throwing Copper’. The Pennsylvanian band will put this out on July 19 through Radioactive/MCA/Ume. There will be a super deluxe box set edition, which features the album with bonus tracks on double LP black vinyl, and a 12-page booklet […]
