The instrumental trio Karambolage releases its debut album, ‘Prås‘ on September 28, 2023. The album is a collision of instrumental rock, progressive dessert-doomand bold noise-jazz, between melodic moments to epic riffs and intrusive dissonances. The trio formed in 2022 by members of Bersærk, Eigengrau a.o., and the band recorded the […]
Spontaneous to the last, when a cancellation slot came up last minute at the Underworld Spike decided to do a solo gig, but when Nigel Mogg found out about it and flights from LA were found to be reasonable, the idea of another Original Quireboys gig was born. Mercury is […]
X Japan fans in the know were thrilled to obtain exclusive tickets to the London premiere of the stunning directorial debut of Yoshiki ‘Under The Sky’ attended by the man himself with an added Q and A at the Odeon cinema Covent Garden. For the very lucky there was an […]
LOUD WOMEN Fest 2023: A Celebration of Female and Non Binary Voices LOUD WOMEN Fest is an ever-growing, recognisable event that is hosting its 7th festival, celebrating some of the most powerful female and non binary voices in music right now. Also, for the first time since its inception, this year’s […]
Dexy’s premiere “The feminine divine” in Jorvic DEXYS – YORK BARBICAN 5th September 2023 In the 60’s it was the Beatles and the Stones, it was Slade or T-Rex in the 70’s and many more besides. In the 1980’s you could switch on Top Of The Pops on a Thursday […]
This was a late notice impromptu concert where Alcatrazz took the opportunity to put on a special show, as they rehearsed for a European tour killing two birds with one stone, complimentary for the first come, first served at the iconic Cart of Horses in East London, home of Iron […]
It’s a train strike night and Mike Tramp’s Facebook has reports of people who have tickets for tonight, but can’t get there, however, Camden Assembly is still full and packed, especially at the front. I have never seen Rob Wylde except as a dynamic frontman of Midnite City and Tigertailz […]
New Jersey Deathcore quintet Lorna Shore created a wall of sound, much to the delight of the headbanging crowd at Download 2023! With Will Ramos on vocals. Adam De Micco on lead guitar, Andrew O’Connor on rhythm guitar, Austin Archey on drums and Gary Herrera on bass guitar, they delivered […]
This Halloween see’s the inaugural event for the world’s first convention dedicated to the band Ghost! Inspired by the likes of KISS Expo sand recent rock n roll exhibitions, the event is set to be an extravaganza of celebration across mediums. TotalRock have teamed up with GCUK and can reveal […]
Words by Neil Jones It was the worst kept secret but that didn’t prevent the excitement reaching fever pitch as The Rolling Stones’s Mick, Keith and Ronnie, took to the stage of the Hackney Empire for the official launch of their first album of original material in 18 years – […]
