Metal Church are to release their 12th studio album on December 7 through Nuclear Blast. To be titled ‘Damned If You Do’, it will feature the band’s new drummer Stet Howland (ex-W.A.S.P./Lita Ford). Commenting on what fans can expect, vocalist Mike Howe says: “I’m very excited about the new release. It […]
There are two major new shows starting on TotalRock next week, as we continue to give you the best DJs playing the finest music in rock and metal. Neil Jones will be helming his acclaimed show – simply called ‘The Neil Jones Rock Show’ – from 6-8pm every Wednesday, and […]
The Eagles are coming back to the UK to play six shows next summer. The dates, part of a European tour, kick off on June 23 at Wembley Stadium, with special guest Sheryl Crow. They then go to Manchester Arena 26, Birmingham Arena 28, Liverpool Echo Arena 30, Leeds First […]
Tommy Vext, vocalist with Bad Wolves, was taken ill and rushed to hospital after the band played a show in Nottingham at Rock City. However, the band are carrying on their UK tour with Three Days Grace, with Austin Dickinson of As Lions and Stars from Bang Bang Romeo standing […]
Steven Wilson is to have his latest live DVD screened at a cinema in London later this month. The film in question is ‘Home Invasion: In Concert At The Royal Albert Hall’, and it shall get a one off cinema screening at the Everyman Cinema from 7.30pm on October 25, […]
Blurred vision will be unveiling their new line-up at a show in London next month. This happens at Jack Solomon’s on November 14, when the new look trio are to play live for the first time. Guitarist/vocalist Sepp Osley is still leading the band, now joined by bassist Bentley Levy […]
Fast rising Swedish metalheads Avatar are to play five UK shows in January at the start of a major headlining European tour. The dates are Glasgow Garage January 16, Birmingham O2 Institute 17, Manchester Ritz 18, Bristol Anson Rooms 19, London Shepherd’s Bush Empire 20. These are in support of […]
Skunk Anansie are to release a career spanning live album early next year. Titled ’25Live@25′, this is to be put out through Republic Of Music on January 25. This features live performances from the band over the last 25 years, which have been sequenced as one long concert by Jeremy […]
Glenn Hughes has confirmed eight more UK shows as part of his ‘Glenn Hughes Performs Classic Deep Purple Live’ tour. These are: Holmfirth Picturedrome May 14, Edinbugh Queens Hall 15, Birmingham O2 Institute 17, Norwich UEA Students’ Union 18, St. Albans Alban Arena 20, Salisbury City Hall 21, Liverpool O2 […]
Steve Hackett has announced he will play the classic Genesis album ‘Selling England By The Pound’ in its entirety on tour next year. Not only will he be playing the whole of this iconic 1973 album, but is also to perform a selection of tracks from his solo album ‘Spectral […]
Otis Rush, one of the most influential of all Chicago blues guitarists, has died at the age of 83 after complications brought on by a stroke. Born in Mississippi in 1935, Rush’s style inspired the likes of Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Peter Green, Mike Bloomfield and so many others thanks […]
Beth Hart is to put out a live DVD through Provogue/Mascot Label Groups on November 30. It’s titled ‘Beth Hart – Live At The Royal Albert Hall’ and was filmed during her show at the prestigious venue on May 4 this year. It will be available not only on DVD, […]
