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Living Colour are to play the whole of debut album ‘Vivid’ at eight UK shows this summer. The band will be performing at Norwich Waterfont 16, Birmingham Mill 17, Reading Sub 89 19, Northampton Roadmender 20, Glasgow Garage 23, Newcastle Riverside 24, Leeds Stylus 25, Manchester Academy 2 26. Tickets are on sale now. Support […]
Black Star Riders are to release a new album in September and will tour the following month. The album is to be titled ‘Another State Of Grace’ and, says frontman Ricky Warwick: “I’m absolutely thrilled to be back with a brand new Black Star Riders album. In my honest opinion this is the best record […]
Venom are put out a single for Record Store Day through BMG. It’s to be their 1984 single ‘Manitou’. But what will make this particularly noteworthy is that it will come in its original shaped picture disc format, featuring the satanic goat imagery. The B side will have ‘Woman’.
Mastodon are to release a version of ‘Stairway To Heaven’ on Record Store Day. This being done to honour late manager Nick John, who died from pancreatic cancer last September. In a statement, the band have said: “In early September 2018, we lost one of our closest friends and our biggest fan, our manager Nick […]
The Radar Festival have announced a whole batch of bands for the event in Guildford. So far confirmed to appear are: Animals As Leaders, Monuments, Intervals, Heart Of A Coward, Agent Fresco, Rolo Tomassi, Uneven Structure, Toska, VOLA, Car Bomb, Sithu Aye, No Consequence, Kadinja, Unprocessed, Harbinger, Valis Ablaze, Sumer, Eschar, Arcaeon, Mask Of Judas, […]
Zal Cleminson’s /sin’dogs/ have announced a series of headlining shows. The dates are Edinburgh Bannerman’s April 13, Glasgow Barrowlands 20 (with Mott The Hoople), Dundeed Church May 10, Aberdeen Assembly 11, Inverness Ironworks 12, Middlesbrough Town Hall June 143, London 100 Club July 5.
Sunn O))) have announced they will collaborate with Record Store Day on April 13 for the release of their new album. Titled ‘Life Metal’, this is to be made available on CD and vinyl via indie outlets in the USA, UK and Europe. A full release through Southern Lord follows on April 26. The band […]
Alan Parsons is to release a new album through Frontiers on April 26. It’s titled ‘The Secret’ and includes guest appearances from Steve Hackett, Lou Gramm and Vinnie Colaiuta. The first single, ‘Miracle’, features Jason Mraz on vocals. Listen to it here: Says Parsons on collaborating with Mraz: “I met Jason two years ago through a […]
The Download Festival have added 17 more bands to the event. Here they are: Graveyard, Kvelertak, Dinosaur Pile-Up, Allusinlove, Cloud, Goodbye June, Hot Milk, Kim Jennett, Lost Society, Nova Twins, Queen Zee, Roam, The Hu, The Picturebooks, The Wonder Years, Vambo and Simple Creatures. In addition, WWE NXT will once again return to the festival, […]
Steve Nicks is to have three compilations put out over the next few months. The first of these, titled ‘Stand Back’, will be an 18-track CD, to be issued on March 29. And on April 19, there is to be a 50 song, three CD release under the title of ‘Stand Back: 1981 – 2017’. […]
Swedish metal master Entombed are to put out ‘Clandestine – Live’ through Threeman Recordings on May 17. There will actually be two performances of the 1991 album in its entirety. Firstly, the Malmo Symphony Orchestra and Choir play ‘Clandestine’ with original band members Alex Hellid (guitar), Nicke Andersson (drums) and Ulf Cedelund (guitar) sitting in […]
Guitar great John Sykes has signed to Golden Robot Records. The former Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist will release a new album later in the year. And he will be touring shortly, with a line-up that also includes bassist Tony Franklin and drummer Fred Boswell Jr. Says Sykes: “It’s about time and with my global […]
