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3 Intimate Shows is All The UK’s Getting From Empire State Bastard But my goodness is there a brewing, bubbling anticipation for the Biffy Clyro frontman’s four piece performance later this month. Stating the restlessness that settles in around Biffy’s heavy touring schedule, Neil expressed his need to pursue Empire State Bastard for both musical […]
Halberd – Winners of the combined public and TotalRock vote for February! South East London-based metal band Halberd have emerged from a hiatus to take the world by storm with their infectious and genre-blending mix of thrash, death, and groove metal. The band, comprised of five miscreants who love nothing more than playing heavy music […]
During an appearance on The Howard Stern Show, Kiss announced their final show to end the End of The Road tour this year. The seemingly unending ‘End of The Road’ tour is officially coming to a poignant finish with two dates at the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York City. Fifty years of non-stop […]
‘If Darkness Had A Son’ 7 Minute Long Juggernaut Track Released After teasing us with snippets of new material on TikTok the heavy metal giants released their new single in the full, music video and all. The third single from their upcoming album, 72 seasons, was thrown upon the world with fury and fire. 2 […]
Following Their Sold Out UK 2022 Tour, The Canadian Rockers Return With More Suave 70s styled Canadian rockers The Damn Truth have announced their 8 date UK headline tour this July/August. The knockout musicians spun the UK into an absolute tinted sunglass frenzy last year with sold out shows across the country and nothing but […]
The original Almighty line up Ricky Warwick, Stumpy Monroe, Floyd London and Andy “Tantrum” McCafferty together will reunite to play three UK gigs to celebrate their 35th Anniversary. […]
MARTY FRIEDMAN JOINS DAVE MUSTAINE ONSTAGE IN A ONE-OFF SPECIAL Megadeth fans got their sweet, fair share of High Speed Dirt when ex-guitarist Marty Friedman joined the band onstage in Tokyo in a reunion that saw him and founder Dave Mustaine onstage for the first time in 23 years. Though announced a few weeks ago […]
Saturday 25th February 2023 saw London’s Black Heart host the final date of Esprit D’Air’s 2023 Oceans tour. Billed as a private party for the band’s Patreon supporters, the night lived up to it’s party promise with the masterful and tight performance of a band at the end of 8 days on the road, in […]
Type O Negative and Crowbar, the audience crowned kings of gothic and sludge death metal released a snippet of a statement on Facebook announcing their joint recording venture. Titled ‘Eye Am’, the band will include former Type O Negative members Kenny Hickey (vocals/guitar) and John Kelly (drums) along with Crowbar torch bearer Kirk Windstein (vocals/guitar) […]
The South’s favourite independent alternative-rock and metal festival makes its return, bigger and better, at Portsmouth Guildhall on 8th April. After an 8-year break, Takedown Festival is making a comeback with a lineup that promises to be nothing short of mind-blowing. The festival is moving from Southampton University to the larger Portsmouth Guildhall, offering festival-goers […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani This week we are shining the spotlight on the return of the gig that is fast becoming London’s premier jam night for rock and metal musicians. An all-star celebration of heavy metal, now back in the legendary heart of Denmark Street. A description of the event and all ticket links and details […]
This is your chance to score some merch from January’s B.O.T.M. winners The Jokers! The Jokers are a hard rock band from the North West of England who have been making their mark on the rock ‘n’ roll scene since 2009. Their debut album, “The Big Rock ‘N’ Roll Show,” was recorded in the living room […]
