Peter Hammill is to celebrate his 70th birthday next month with a new album. The iconic progressive musician will put out ‘X/Ten’ through his own Fie! Records label. Explaining the concept behind this album, Hammill says: “For the first time ever, I believe, I performed all of the songs from my […]
TotalRock are proud to present the brand new video from Our Divinity, the title track from the bands debut EP, ‘Palarysis‘. Set for release on Friday 9th November, via Sliptrick Records, with the launch party that night at EBGBs in Liverpool! Under a different line up to the […]
Glenn Hughes is to headline the second Stonedeaf Festival. This will be at the Nottingham Showground on August 24, and Hughes will be performing his Deep Purple set. Also confirmed now for the event are Diamond Head, The Amorettes and Australian band Massive. A further five bands are to be […]
Disturbed are to play three UK dates in May as part of their ‘Evolution’ tour. These happen in May, with Alexandra Palace in London on the 11th, followed by Glasgow O2 Academy 13, Manchester O2 Apollo 14. Tickets go on sale from 10am on October 26. The band’s new album, […]
Thunder are to put out a new studio album and also tour early next year. The album is titled ‘Please Remain Seated’ and is released by BMG on January 18. It features what are described as radical reworkings of songs from their back catalogue. This will be available various formats: […]
Scorpions are to headline the final night at the 2019 Bloodstock Festival. The iconic hard rockers will close the festival on August 11, and it will be the first time the band have played at the event. Commenting on this, the Scorpions have said: “We are very happy and proud to […]
Rival Sons will return to the UK at the start of next year to headline six shows. This is at the start of a European tour, and kicks off at the Northumbria Institute in Newcastle on January 31. It then continues to Glasgow Barrowlands February 1, Manchester Academy 2, Leeds […]
Ginger Wildheart has reactivated Round Records, the label he first launched in 1994. To celebrate this occasion, he is to release the album ‘G*A*S*S* MK II’ on November 16. Available on double vinyl with a gatefold sleeve, CD and as a download, the 13 tracks were all recorded in 2014 […]
Oli Herbert, guitarist with Massachusetts bands All That Remains, has died at the age of 48. This was announced by the band on their Facebook page: “We were devastated to learn that Oli Herbert, our friend, guitar player, and founding member of All That Remains, has passed away. “Oli was […]
Blue October have announced seven shows in the UK for early next year. The Texas band kick off the tour at the O2 Academy in Oxford on February 15, before heading to Manchester O2 Ritz 16, Bristol O2 Academy 17, Brighton Concorde 2 19, Glasgow Garage 21, Birmingham O2 Institute […]
Y&T are confirmed a UK tour for the end of 2019 – eight shows in all. The first date is at The Brook in Southampton on October 30. After this, they head to Bilston Robin 2 November 1, London Islington O2 Academy 2, Cardiff Tramshed 3, Glasgow Garage 7, Newcastle […]
Raging Speedhorn hit us hard on 6th October 2018 to celebrate their 20-year career by regrouping with their original line up for a special one-off reunion show at the Electric Ballroom, London. Say a prayer and have a beer as Crowbar, Charger and Scurge join tonight’s mayhem. We missed tonight’s early […]
