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2000 TREES FESTIVAL 2025 FINAL LINEUP ANNOUNCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT INCLUDES – HOT MILK, THE HUNNA, PRESS CLUB, TWIN ATLANTIC, PUPPY, KAREN DIÓ, HEVENSHE + MORE ALSO – FRANK TURNER TO PLAY “LOVE IRE & SONG” IN THE FOREST FIVE MAIN STAGE HEADLINERS (ALREADY ANNOUNCED) ARE – ALEXISONFIRE, KNEECAP, PVRIS, COHEED AND CAMBRIA AND TAKING BACK SUNDAY […]
Everyone is here to hear Michael Schenker’s fiftieth anniversary ‘My Years With UFO’ tour. While maintaining the core of the MSG band the band is fronted tonight by Eric Gronwall (HEAT, Skid Row) who appeared on that album (singing ‘Mother Mary’) and was clearly one of Schenker’s favourite singers on […]
If you were around in 1995 and you were one of the cool crowd, then you listened to Supergrass, they were vital, catchy as hell, proper good-looking in an edgy, side-burn wearing cheeky chappy kind of way and everybody loved them! They were the soundtrack of the Summer and music […]
Progressive symphonic metal band Scardust share the new single “Dazzling Darkness” from their anticipated new studio album “Souls” The long awaited new studio album “Souls” is out on July 18th, 2025, via Frontiers Music. Singles already released from Souls include My Haven, RIP, and Unreachable. Listen to the tracks and […]
Just For One Day – The Live Aid Musical (Original Cast Recording) to be released ahead of the 40th anniversary album announced at Wembley Stadium by Sir Bob Geldof, Midge Ure, Harvey Goldsmith and John Kennedy The Live Aid Musical ‘Just For One Day‘arrives in London West End’s Shaftesbury Theatre […]
Nova Rock Festival 2025: Dates, Headliners & Must-See Acts Get ready to mark your calendars – Nova Rock Festival 2025 is hitting Nickelsdorf, Austria, from June 11 to June 14 for four days of nonstop rock and metal madness. As one of Europe’s most anticipated rock festivals, Nova Rock always delivers, and this […]
Words & Photos: Aggie Anthimidou Photography Creeper are set to make a triumphant return to London with a special one-night-only performance at KOKO on 30th May 2025, where they will play their latest album Sanguivore in its entirety. The intimate show will offer fans a rare opportunity to experience the […]
The Manics prove that they are just as relevant and explosive as ever as they deliver a no holds barred blistering performance at the first of their two sell-out shows at The Shepherds Bush Empire! The Manics have built their illustrious career of more than three decades on being a […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani Images: Ryan Chang With a long weekend ahead in London and the mighty Ghost about to release their new album, it seemed that the only sane way to spend the Easter weekend was in the company of Papa V Perpetua and his nameless ghouls. The launch of […]
The day began earlier for me than usual as I met Rocky Shades of Wrathchild at around 5pm at the Dublin Castle pub for an interview. (Hilarious as usual see my interview with him on You Tube or in the next issue of Fireworks Magazine). It was a great privilege […]
MOR 1985 Revisited will take place on Saturday 6 September 2025 at the Black Market Venue, Worsop MOR Revisited Events started in 2024 to bring fans tributes to the acts, in order that they appeared on the original 1984 Donington ‘Monsters Of Rock’ to celebrate its 40th anniversary. The event […]
Members of the Rock Press gathered at the Dolby Atmos theatre in Soho Square last night to have an exclusive pre-listen to the new mix of the Motorhead ‘Ace of Spades’ album. It was a totally stunning experience to feel like Lemmy was actually inside your head like thoughts, more […]
