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Nina Osegueda, singer with US power metallers A Sound Of Thunder, has been injured in a road accident. Her car was hit by a bus and flipped over. As a result, her pelvis was broken in three places. Thankfully, there were no head or spinal injuries, and she is expected to make a full recovery […]
Lacuna Coil are to release a new album on October 11. It’s titled ‘Black Anima’ and will be on the Century Media label. Says vocalist Cristina Scabbia: “Black Anima is all of us. It’s you and it’s me, it’s everything we hide and fiercely expose to a world that’s halfway asleep. It is the fogged […]
Ghost are to play six UK and Irish shows towards the end of this year. Under the banner of ‘The Ultimate Tour Named Death’, this kicks off Nottingham Motorpoint Arena November 16, before heading to Cardiff Motorpoint Arena 17, Glasgow SSE Hydro 18, Dublin 3Arena 20, London Wembely SSE Arena 22, Leeds Arena 23. They’ll […]
Paul Gilbert is to play nine UK shows as part of his ‘Behold Electric Guitar Tour’. The dates are: Bristol Fleece September 16, Newcastle Riverside 17, Leeds Brudenell Social Club 18, Manchester Academy 3 19, Reading Sub89 20, Southampton Engine Rooms 21, London Islington O2 Academy 22, Birmingham Mill 23, Milton Keynes Crauford Arms 24. […]
Anna Phoebe and Amplifier will both play at Space Rocks this year. They are the first musical performers to be confirmed for what will be the second Space Rocks event, which will happen at Indig02 in London on September 21. Chris Lintott, presenter of BBC’s ‘Sky At Night’, will also be on the bill. A […]
The Cult are to mark the 30th anniversary of the ‘Sonic Temple’ album by both reissuing it and also by touring. The album is to be re-released by Beggars Arkive on September 13. This will come as a box set with three pieces of vinyl and a cassette plus tour memorabilia and ephemera (replica of […]
Piston are the final band to be confirmed for the Rising Stage at this year’s Ramblin’ Man. The British five-piece will play on that stage on July 21, the final day of the event. Check them out here:
Opeth have released a tour trailer, and includes the first taste of music taken from their 13th studio album. Titled ‘In Cauda Venenum’, this will be issued this autumn through Moderbolaget/Nuclear Blast. The Swedes have also added an extra show to their previously annoumced UK tour. This is at Norwich UEA on October 27, with […]
White She Sleeps have announced that vocalist Lawrence ‘Loz’ Taylor will be missing for the last few dates of the band’s current European tour. The British metalcore band have explained: “Due to personal reasons, unfortunately Loz will not be performing at the final few shows in Europe. “We don’t believe in canceling & we don’t […]
The Flower Kings and Kayak are to co-headline 12 shows in Europe towards the end of the year. The sole UK date will happen at The Scala in London on December 8. Says Roine Stolt of The Flower Kings :“We’re happy to go on tour in Europe again in December – We will present The […]
Dan McCafferty is to release a solo album on October 18. Titled ‘Last Testament’, this will be put out by the legendary former Nazareth frontman on the earMUSIC label. This is the vocalist’s third solo album, and the first since ‘Into The Fire’ in 1987. McCafferty wrote all the lyrics, with Czech composer Karel Marik […]
Iron Maiden are to reissue four more albums in their ongoing series ‘The Studio Collection – Remastered’. These will come out as CD digipaks on July 26 through Parlophone. The albums in question are ‘Fear Of The Dark’, ‘The X Factor’, ‘Virtual XI’ and ‘Brave New World’. ‘Fear Of The Dark’ will also be optionally […]
