ANVIL have announced that the release of a brand new studio album entitled ‘Impact Is Imminent’ is due out on May 20, 2022 via AFM Records. “None of our previous albums blends music and lyrics into as tight a unit as ‘Impact Is Imminent’” enthuses singer/guitarist Lips on the fourteen songs on the group’s new album before […]
Rolling Stones have announced a run of fourteen shows in ten countries across Europe during summer 2022 under the title of ‘SIXTY’ in celebration of their 60th Anniversary. In honour of the announcement, a brand-new Rolling Stones tongue has been created for the tour by award-winning British designer Mark Norton. As you would expect on the band’s […]
Radar Festival have announced the addition of Leprous, Bossk, Our Hollow Our Home, The Dali Thundering Concept, Cage Fight, Poly-Math, TheCityIsOurs, El Moono, Temples On Mars, Last Hyena, Wolf Culture to play the event. Radar Festival is a three-day event and takes place Friday 29th, Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st July 2022. The festival line up […]
Former Uriah Heep, Lone Star & Gary Moore Band singer John Sloman is to release his extraordinary new album ‘Two Rivers’ on 25th March 2022. ‘Two Rivers’ is a compelling cocktail of songwriting that blends crucial chapters of John’s life in song and verse. Adopting Cardiff’s River Taff and London’s River Thames as metaphors, John’s […]
Joe Bonamassa announces a run of U.S.A. shows for Summer 2022. The 11-date tour is in Support of his album ‘Time Clocks‘ which includes a two-night stop at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre, which will be recorded for a future DVD as well as renowned venues such as Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, Boston’s Leader Bank Pavilion and […]
Written by Paul Monkhouse Photos by Dawn Osborne Tonight the fans packed into the Islington Assembly Hall are in for a treat of a packed bill with a pair of guitar legends at the very top. With rather excellent opening sets from both Dave Bucket & The Rebel Hearts and The Dust Coda warming the […]
Kimaera frontman JP Haddad has passed away. The band comment ”For 22 years, JP dedicated most of his time and energy towards making Kimaera stand out in its music, reputation and live performances. He has always played a major role in the band’s work, be it composing, writing lyrics and coming up with the perfect […]
Members of the European Metal Festival Alliance (EMFA), have today launched a new ‘Metal United’ t-shirt, with all proceeds going to a recognised relief charity to aid the Ukrainian people who are most in need in light of the current crisis. The festivals taking part in this fundraiser are the following: Alcatraz Hard Rock & […]
Joe Satriani has made the very tough decision to once again reschedule his UK tour. With the current Covid restrictions and quarantine mandates not yet standardized throughout the World, it has been decided that the best path forward is to reschedule once again. The new UK tour dates will now be moving to 2023 and […]
It was a great privilege to be front row at this q and a with Alice Cooper sitting on a blue leather high backed throne on the Monsters of Rock Cruise. It was supposed to be outside on the Pool Stage, it was raining and so it took place in a dark indoor theatre, perhaps […]
Morgan Wade has announced her first ever UK headline 2022 tour in support of her hugely acclaimed debut album ‘Reckless’. Touring the UK in June 2022, Morgan will play The Garage, London on June 21st, Glasgow’s Oran Mor on June 23rd and Manchester Academy 3 on June 24th. Tickets are available on O2 presale from 9am […]
The Chats announce that they are toting a ripping new guitarist, Josh Hardy. bass/vocalist Eamon Sandwith says “The new bloke Josh Hardy [formerly of The Unknowns], he rips, man! He’s been a good friend of ours for years. After our old guitarist Pricey left, me and Matt [Boggis, drummer] had a conversation, like, ‘If we […]
