Toto have announced they will be playing at the Live At Chelsea Concert Series 2019. This happens on June 13 at the Royal Hospital Chelsea. Tickets go on general sale from 10am on December 7.
Mötley Crüe are to put out their biopic in March. Titled ‘The Dirt: Confessions Of The World’s Most Notorious Rock Band’, it has been directed by Jeff Tremaine, and is due to come out via Netflix on March 22. It stars Daniel Webber as Vince Neil, Douglas Booth as Nikki Sixx, Machine Gun Kelly as Tommy […]
King Crimson are to play three nights at London’s Royal Albert Hall next year. These will happen from June 18- 20, with tickets on sale now. This is part of the band’s 5oth anniversary celebrations, which will include special events and releases. And Crimson are expected to play both headline […]
Billy Cobham, one of jazz fusion most iconic figures, is to play two dates in London next week. The drumming great will be appearing at the Jazz Café on December 5 and 6. Lydian Collective are also on the bill. In a lengthy and distinguished career, Cobham has worked with […]
The Steelhouse Festival have announced the first four bands for next year’s event. They are Living Colour (who will be special guests on the last night), Gun, Crobot and The Amorettes. There are 16 more to be confirmed, including the headliners. The festival will happen at Hapod-Y-Dafal Farm in Ebbw […]
Motörhead are to launch their own brand of rum on December 1. Simply called Motörhead Rum, this has been aged for the past eight years in ex-bourbon barrels, which is said to ensure the rum is of the highest quality. The ageing has been done using what is known as the […]
Children Of Bodom return with new album ‘Hexed!’ on March 8. This is to be released by Nuclear Blast and was produced by Miko Karmila, who recorded everything expect for the keyboards. These were done by Janne Wirman. Says mainman Alexi Laiho: “People have said that this album is generally catchier. […]
Overkill are to release their 19th studio album on February 22, through Nuclear Blast. It is to be titled ‘The Wings Of War’ and was produced by the band, being subsequently mixed by Chris ‘Zeuss’ Harris. Says vocalist Bobby ‘Blitz’ Ellsworth: “It was a blast making ‘The Wings of War’! It […]
Buckcherry are to release a new album on March 8. Titled ‘Warpaint’, this will be on the Century Media label, and includes a cover of Nine Inch Nails’ ‘Head Like A Hole’. Singer Josh Todd says, “Good things come to those who wait and we have been very patient and thorough with […]
Accept bassist Peter Baltes has announced he has left the band. A founder-member, Baltes issued the following statement: “I hereby like to announce my departure as bass player from Accept. I have been with the band from the very beginning. Many of you have been there as well. I like […]
Metallica are to put out an acoustic album on February 1. It’s to be titled ‘Helping Hands… Live & Acoustic At The Masonic’ and will be a double vinyl album. This was recorded at The Masonic in San Francisco on November 3, which was the culmination of a auction aimed […]
Tom Gabriel Warrior has put together a new band, specifically to play Hellhammer music. Called Triumph Of Death, this band will only play songs from Hellhammer, the cult Swiss extreme metal band who preceded Celtic Frost. They will not record new material, although there might be the occasional live release. […]
