Author: Malcolm Dome
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Cult Of Luna have confirmed two dates in England as part of a European tour later in the year. These will happen at Leeds Stylus November 28, London Electric Ballroom 29. They’ll be supported by Brutus and A.A. Williams. Cult Of Luna are to release a new, as yet untitled […]
Steve Hillage is to play ten dates in November. These are in addition to the three he will be doing from June 6 – 8. The new dates are: Southampton Engine Rooms November 14, Aylesbury Waterside Theatre 15, London Islington Assembly Hall 16, Glasgow SWG3 17, Sheffield O2 Academy 2 […]
Influential psychedelic musician Roky Erickson has passed away, aged 71. Erickson first made his reputation with the 13th Floor Elevators, who had a hit single in 1966 with ‘You’re Gonna Miss Me’, one of the most important songs during the formative years of the burgeoning psychedelic era. At one point, […]
Veteran UK thrashers Acid Reign have signed to Dissonance Productions. The band’s new, as yet untitled album will be issued in September. Says vocalist Howard Smith: “For our first album in 29 years it was vitally important that we find the right home and I feel we have. From the […]
Blue October are to put out a documentary later in the year. It’s titled ‘Get Back Up’. Filmed over the last decade, not only does it deal with the band’s rise, fall and resurrection, but also with frontman Justin Furstenfeld’s struggles with depression and substance abuse and how it brought […]
Hardcore heroes Agnostic Front are to play a show in London at the end of the year. This happens at The Underworld on November 20, celebrating the 35th anniversary of the album ‘Victim In Pain’ and also new documentary ‘The Godfathers Of Hardcore’. Says frontman Roger Miret: “We’re super excited […]
Opeth are to play five UK and Irish dates for the autumn. This kicks off at The London Palladium on October 29, before heading to Glasgow SWG Galvanizers 31, Dublin Olympia Theatre November 1, Leeds University Damnation Festival 2 (the band will headline the event), Bristol O2 Academy 3. Tickets […]
The Bloodstock Open Air Festival has now put day tickets on sale. These are priced at £65 (+ fees) for adults and £20 (+ fees) for children aged 4-11. Children under four years old get in for free. In addition,Bloodstock have also confirmed the first batch of winners from the […]
Geddy Lee will do book signings at three UK book stores in June. He will be signing copies of ‘Geddy Lee’s Big Beautiful Book Of Bass’ at London Piccadilly Waterstones June 8 (4pm), Manchester Blackwells @ International Anthony Burgess Foundation 10 (7pm, including a Q&A hosted by Philip Wilding), Glasgow […]
Nazareth are reissue six more albums on coloured vinyl through BMG on July 5. Each will come as a single disc in uniquely coloured vinyl with revamped artwork based on the original and bespoke disc labels. All the audio is based on 2010 remasters, with the exception of the ‘Nazareth’ […]
Rick Wakeman is to play eight UK shows at the end of the year. Under the banner of ‘The Grumpy Old Christmas Shows Tour’. This will mix music from across his career with other songs and funny stories told in the inimitable Wakeman style. Says the man himself: “It’s a […]
Bring Me The Horizon have been confirmed for this year’s Glastonbury Festival. Alongside Babymetal, they will appear on The Other Stage on June 30. And there are a whole string of TotalRock friendly bands who’ll play in the Shangri-La area at the festival. These include Gojira, Venom Prison, The Damned, […]
