Judas Priest & Doro Inducted Into The Hall of Heavy Metal History In the last 24 hours Wacken festival made history by hosting two inductions into the HOHMH. Doro Pesch was inducted into the Hall Of Heavy Metal History live on stage at the end of her storming set at Wacken Open Air 2018 […]
Von Hertzen Brothers are to play seven headlining shows in December. The dates are Bristol Thekla 4, Plymouth Junction 5, Oxford O2 Academy 6, Sheffield Corporation 7, Newcastle University 8, Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms 10, Birmingham O2 Institute 11. The band will also be at Planet Rockstock in Porthcawl on December […]
Suicidal Tendencies are to release a new album on September 7. It’s called ‘Still Cyco Punk After All These Years’. Commenting on the album’s philosophy, the band have said: “In the early ’80s when Suicidal Tendencies started, punk rock was not very welcoming to ‘new ideas’, especially from a new […]
Corrosion Of Conformity are to play three shows in Ireland. These will be Dublin Tivoli October 22, Limerick Dolan’s 23, Belfast Limelight 24. The band already announced a series of UK dates with Orange Goblin, Fireball Ministry and Black Moth. They start at Southampton Engine Rooms on October 26, before […]
Whitesnake are to issue a box set of acoustic performances through Rhino on October 19. Titled ‘Unzipped: Super Deluxe Edition’, this is to be a five CD/DVD collection. There will also be other formats: single CD, double CD and double LP. All music will be available digitally and via streaming services. […]
Behemoth are to tour the UK next year with At The Gates and Wolves In The Throne Room. The dates are Bristol Motion February 6, Birmingham O2 Institute 7, London Forum 8, Manchester Ritz 9, Dublin Vicar Street 10, Glasgow Queen Mary Union 11. Behemoth are to release new album […]
Madball will play 10 shows in the UK and Ireland at the end of the year. The New York hardcore heroes start at Bristol Fiddlers on November 30, before moving on to Birmingham Mill December 1 (supporting Napalm Death), Sheffield Corporation 2, Dublin Voodoo Lounge 3, Belfast Foundry 4, Glasgow […]
Supersuckers are marking their 30th anniversary this year with both a new album and a tour. The self-proclaimed ‘greatest rock ‘n’ roll band in the world’ release new album ‘Suck It’ through SPV/Steamhammer on September 21. The ten tracks were recorded in just four days at Bismeaux Studios in Austin, […]
Def Leppard have teamed up with 604 to launch a limited edition range of trainers. There are four different pairs available. Three have artwork based on the classic Leppard albums ‘On Through The Night’, ‘Pyromania’ and ‘Hysteria’. The fourth has the famous band logo. Order your trainers here: https://www.sixhundredfour.com/collections/def-leppard-shoes
Roger Daltrey is to have his eagerly anticipated autobiography published later this year. Called ‘Thanks A Lot, Mr. Kibblewhite: My Story’, this is to be published by Henry Holt & Co. on October 23. Talking about what people can expect to read, The Who frontman himself says: “It’s taken me […]
Cult death metal band Cancer have a new record deal. The veteran British band have signed to Peaceville, and are to release a new album later in the year. This sees the reunion of the band’s classic trio of John Walker (guitar/vocals), Ian Buchanan (bass) and Carl Stokes (drums). It’s the […]
Steve Hackett is to put out the box set ‘Broken Skies – Outspread Wings (1984 – 2006)’ through InsideOut Music on October 5. This a six CD/two DVD collection features the albums ‘Till We Have Faces’, ‘Guitar Noir’, ‘Darktown’, ‘Feedback 86’, ‘To Watch The Storms’ & ‘Wild Orchids’ – all […]
