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KK’s Priest, the band comprised of renowned former Judas Priest guitarist KK Downing and former vocalist Tim “Ripper” Owens, is pleased to announce that the release of their album ‘Sermons Of The Sinner’ via Explorer1 Music Group/EX1 Records will be out on August 20th 2021. Today, fans are able to […]
In 2021, Motley Crue is celebrating their 40th Anniversary with a special series of music re-releases and fan activations, revisiting their globally acclaimed catalogue. The first release will be a digital remastering of their smash 1987 album ‘Girls, Girls, Girls’. Fans can now pre-order this special remastered digital edition of […]
The Crobar, the legendary rock ‘n’ roll establishment, has exceeded its £95,000 #crowdfund target, allowing landlord Richard Thomas to start the hunt for a new premises. Richard Thomas had this to say on the outcome ”We did it! Our Crowdfunder is now closed and we smashed it! Thanks to your […]
The Rebellion team are absolutely devastated to confirm that the hugely-anticipated event, due to take place August 6th – 9th 2021 at The Winter Gardens in Blackpool, is no longer able to go ahead. Despite the intention, desire and willingness of Rebellion, the venue, the bands and the local businesses […]
Starting today, a Bandcamp exclusive version of Revocation’s classic album – ‘Deathless’ (2014) – is available for purchase via: https://smarturl.it/revocation-bandcamp – for the next 30 days only! Revocation’s David Davidson (vocals/guitar) comments: “‘Deathless’ was a pivotal record for us in many ways. It was our first release on Metal Blade, […]
On June 18th 2021, D.R.I. will release vinyl re-issues of their albums ‘Four Of A Kind’ (1988) and ‘Thrash Zone’ (1989) via Metal Blade Records. See below for available versions: D.R.I. – ‘Four Of A Kind’ vinyl versions: – 180g black vinyl (EU exclusive) – white / black marbled vinyl […]
When Rivers Meet are the first British Blues band to win four awards in the same year at the UK Blues Awards in London. Hosted by the legendary Blues musician Paul Jones, the band won ‘Best Blues Album Of The Year’, ‘Blues Band Of The Year’, ‘Emerging Blues Artist Of […]
Crobot have announced that their new EP ‘Rat Child’ will be released globally on 18 June 2021 via Mascot Records. The EP features a mighty cast of Frank Bello (Anthrax) , Howard Jones (Light The Torch/ex-Killswitch Engage) and Stix Zadina (Steel Panther). pre-order the ‘Rat Child’ EP at https://smarturl.it/Crobot-Band Track Listing 1. Mountain ft. Frank Bello […]
In honor of AAPI heritage month, Trivium’s Matt Heafy and Rock Producer Will Yip [pictured] will be chatting Live about their heritage and their experience in the rock/metal world on Matt Heafy’s Twitch channel https://www.twitch.tv/matthewkheafy on Wednesday May 12 2021 at 3:30pm EST. Other Links And Stories https://www.willyip.com/ https://twitter.com/matthewkheafy/status/1389723053765050368?s=20 https://twitter.com/matthewkheafy […]
The Book ‘Randy Rhoads by Ross Halfin’ celebrates Randy Rhoads time with Ozzy Osbourne, both on stage and off with hundreds of beautiful, largely unseen images from those early years. Measuring 240mm by 340mm, this 280 page coffee table book, features an exclusive introduction by Ozzy Osbourne and an epilogue […]
Rob Farr, best known as the bass player for Warrior, has passed away at the age of 58. Farr died peacefully in his sleep and was found dead on Sunday, May 9 2021 after playing a gig with his cover band Radio 80’s two nights earlier at The Kraken in Cardiff-by-the-Sea […]
The promoters of Ramblin Man Fair has just released this announcement and it reads as follows: With great regret Ramblin Man Fair 2021 will not happen. We thank everyone for their patience while we held our line until the last possible moment to make an informed decision. The reasons are […]
