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Foreigner Announces 50th‑Anniversary Tour Celebrating Five Decades, the Melodic Rock icons return to the UK in June. They spoke to Totalrock ahead of the tour on life, legacy and what to expect: Foreigner is officially hitting the road again, marking an impressive 50 years since the band first began shaping rock radio with their stadium‑sized […]
In the first half of an exclusive interview with Totalrock, Savatage’s legendary guitarists Chris Caffery and Al Pitrelli spoke to Kahmel Farahani before their London show. Totalrock: So, it’s been a long time since you’ve been on the road. It’s almost a quarter century. How does it feel to be back on the road in Europe […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani Photos: Louise Phillips If there is one thing you can never accuse Zakk Wylde of, it’s being work shy. Barely over a week since finishing Pantera’s UK and European tour, Wylde is out on the road again, this time with his own heavy metal passion project, Zakk Sabbath. A special mention should […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani Photos: Ryan Hildrew With the explosion of country music in the UK over the last several years still picking up steam, it’s always a pleasure to see a genuine band that not only walks the walk but talks the proverbial talk. If tonight’s performance is anything to go by, Shane Smith And […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani Pictures: Louise Phillips There are some iconic bands who’s very presence can make any arena show feel like the most intimate of events, and then there are some who truly thrive in the theatre setting. How appropriate then, that the most theatrical of rock and roll legends is finishing his tour with […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani Photos: Andy Paradise If there is a any question to the lasting impact that The Simpson’s golden age has had on popular culture, than tonight’s concert should definitely put that to rest. As part of the iconic “Homerpalooza” episode of 1997, the lowrider hip hop icons Cypress Hill are united with The […]
Chris Shiflett Brings his roots rock solo tour to a close with a bang in a packed London show. Words & Pictures: Kahmel Farahani Best known as the lead guitar player for a small American band called The Foo Fighters, Chris Shiflett has had a long and very rich solo career that covers 5 studio […]
Mr Big lean into it one last time at sold out show in London’s Shepherds Bush Empire Words: Kahmel Farahani Photos: Aggie Anthimidou The trio of vocalist Eric Martin, Bassist Billy Sheehan and guitarist Paul Gilbert vowed to play one last tour to provide the `Big Finish`, and the final exclamation mark on a genuinely […]
With You is the latest track to be taken from Buckcherry’s rather cracking new album Vol 10 Buckcherry are back in the UK this month with a string of shows to promote their brand new album . ‘Vol. 10’ sees Josh Todd’s distinctive rock roar as the centrepiece to a track listing that’s a tantalising sour mash […]
As part of British Summer Time’s glorious run of summer show, Bruce Springsteen finally made his long awaited return to the UK. Coming on with the sun still firmly in the sky at 7 pm, Springsteen & The E Street Band launch into My Love Will Not Let You Down before Death To My Hometown. […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani Images: Dawn Osborne Alice Cooper , Joe Perry & Johnny Depp , Tommy Henriksen are the star players that makeup the Hollywood Vampires, An all star band completed by Glen Sobel on drums, virtuoso Chris Wyse on bass and Buck Johnson on keys, The Vampires are marked their 10th anniversary as a […]
The Piano Man returns to London in stunning fashion Words: Kahmel Farahani Photos: Louise Phillips Another fabulous weekend of British Summer Time at Hyde Park begins with a rather special bill topped with Billy Joel and his band on the Friday. The main support on the great oak stage is the one and only Daryl […]
