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Festival Republic today confirm that a three-day, 10,000 capacity, camping only festival will take place June 2021 as part of the second phase of the Government’s scientific ‘Events Research Programme’. In the true spirit of rock, the ‘Download Pilot’ will take place on 18-20 June 2021 on the hallowed grounds of Donington Park, the home […]
Vulture have released their new album ‘Dealin’ Death’ via Metal Blade Records. The album was recorded at Monkey Moon Studios in Dortmund by Alexander Stöcker, the guitarist of Stallion, while the production was once more handled by Marco Brinkmann at Hellforge Studio. “This co-operation turned out great!” enthuses vocalist Leo Steeler. “Alex’s way of recording […]
Megadeth have parted ways with co-founder David Ellefson following grooming accusations. Earlier in May 2021, several explicit screenshots and videos were leaked of David Ellefson purportedly having ‘some private and personal conversations’ with a woman who was alleged by some to be underage. The bassist denied the allegations that he was grooming an underage girl. […]
Greta Van Fleet will embark on a series of special events in the USA during late summer 2021 under the banner ‘Strange Horizons’ and this is their only headline shows in 2021 at iconic venues in Nashville, Bridgeport and Chicago, finishing at Los Angeles’ Greek Theatre. ”It is truly a monumental time in history to […]
David Crosby’s new album ‘For Free’ will be released July 23rd 2021 via BMG. David Crosby shares the latest offering from a life devoted to the pure and powerful alchemy of music. Arriving just a month before his 80th birthday, ‘For Free’ finds him collaborating with the likes of Michael McDonald, Donald Fagen of Steely […]
Deep Purple performed on the closing night of Switzerland’s prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival on July 16 2011, where they re-imagined their classic catalogue with the help of a symphony orchestra. A treasured memory for fans in attendance. This special show is now available for Deep Purple fans around the world on July 16 2021, when […]
Artach are to release their new album ‘Sworn To Avenge’ on June 25th 2021 via Depressive Illusions Records. ‘Sworn To Avenge’ is eight raw pummeling tracks, that clock in at just over an hour in total and is the follow up to 2020’s ‘Chronicles Of A Black Winter’ album. What can listeners expect from this […]
On 20th August 2021, Sodom will release their brand-new EP ‘Bombenhagel’ on Steamhammer/SPV and it will be available on CD, 12” vinyl and for digital download. ”Originally we had planned to bring out the record in time for the 2021 summer festival season, including a sticker with all confirmed tour dates. Of course, the way […]
Hangman’s Chair have announced that they have teamed up with worldwide leading metal label Nuclear Blast! The band states “We’re thrilled about this new collaboration with a respectable and renowned music company such as Nuclear Blast Records. Looking forward for a brighter future, let’s see where it will leads us.” Jerome Riera, European Head Of […]
Sweet Teeth has signed to Lovely Records for the release of their debut EP ‘Acid Rain’. Sweet Teeth’s debut EP ‘Acid Rain’ will be released on all streaming platforms and as a one-sided 12” vinyl on July 30 2021. The EP was recorded, mixed, and mastered by Joona Hassinen at Studio Underjord. The first single […]
Robert Plant’s acclaimed podcast ‘Digging Deep’ returns on May 24th 2021 for a 4th series. Featuring six brand new episodes to be broadcast every other week through August 2nd 2021. The series is once again hosted by renowned UK journalist Matt Everitt and this time around has more of a British feel to it, with […]