Review: Riot Act – Closer To The Flame Global Rock Records (April 1st, 2022) Reviewer: Chris O’Connor I should say up front, I am a COLOSSAL fan of classic Riot. I was lucky enough to see them at the inaugural ‘Monsters Of Rock’ festival in 1980, then again at the ‘Heavy Metal Holocaust’ festival in […]
April 2022
The Dead Daisies On Fire With ‘Burn’
The Dead Daisies are set to radiate some heat releasing their fourth track, from the ‘Live From Daisyland‘ EP, the timeless Deep Purple classic, ‘Burn’. Alongside ‘Rise Up’, ‘Bustle And Flow’ and ‘Long Way To Go’, ‘Burn’ crowns this sensational LIVE EP. A crowd favourite ‘Burn’ released back in 1974 became Deep Purple’s concert […]
Jake Shimabukuro Announces June 2022 UK Tour Dates
The acclaimed Hawai’i-born ‘ukulele player Jake Shimabukuro has announced a ten-date UK tour for June. He will play the Grand Northern Ukulele Festival in Huddersfield and headline performances in Brighton, Hebden Bridge, Bristol, Birmingham, Liverpool, York, Leeds, and London. You can buy tickets here. Shimabukuro’s incredible latest album ‘Jake & Friends‘ was released in November last year and featured a who’s […]
Ms Annabell Returns With Their Second Single From Upcoming Sophomore Album
The esteemed gentlemen of Swedish four-piece Ms Annabell returns with their second single from the upcoming sophomore album “Heartbreaker” (due to be released later this year), once again showcasing their genre breaking blend of rock/punk/glam/indie. The track in question; ‘Ms Annabell‘ is an energetic discharge containing equal parts glittering danceability, emotional melancholy, and powerful attitude, […]
MENTALIST Will Release 3rd Album ‘Empires Falling’ September 16th, 1st Single ‘Noah’s Ark’ Planned For May 13th
Fast rising German Power Metal group MENTALIST have announced September 16th, 2022 as release date for their 3rd full-length album ‘Empires Falling‘. Once again, the band teams up with German label Pride & Joy Music for this release. The first of of seven singles in total will come on May 13th on all digital platforms and on Youtube as a comic […]
Wallner Vain Release ‘Deceive Her’ Music Video
Hard Rock duo Wallner Vain have released a music video for their new digital single ‘Deceive Her‘, the song is taken from their new album ‘Duel‘, which is scheduled to be released towards the end of 2022. Get the song on Spotify. ‘Deceive Her‘ is written by Will Wallner & Vivien Vain. Mixed and Mastered by Chris Collier (Whitesnake, KXM, Lynch Mob). Single artwork by Jeremy Gdalia. Photography by Alex Solca. Line Up: Vocals – Vivien Vain Guitar & Bass – Will Wallner Drums – Jonathan Brown Wallner Vain is […]
Evergrey Release New Single ‘Blindfolded’
Worldwide chart-toppers Evergrey, masters of prog-infused dark melodic metal, break new horizons with their thirteenth studio album and Napalm Records debut, ‘A Heartless Portrait‘ (The Orphean Testament), out 20th May, 2022. Today, after unveiling the pounding album opener and first single ‘Save Us‘, and powerful second single ‘Midwinter Calls‘, Evergrey conjure another overwhelming episode on […]
The Cold Stares Reveal Video For ‘Mojo Hand’ – As Featured In Cyberpunk 2077
For the past year, fans of the wildly popular, Keanu Reeves-starring video game Cyberpunk 2077 have been clamoring for the release of ‘Mojo Hand‘, the hard rocking hit featured in the game’s official trailer, ‘The Gig‘. Now, on the 6-month anniversary of their latest full-length album ‘Heavy Shoes‘, The Cold Stares have finally released the single, marking their first new music of 2022. ‘Mojo Hand‘ has already received more […]
Circle Of Silence Issue New Single ‘Triumph Over Tragedy’
The German power metal band Circle Of Silence has today released ‘Triumph Over Tragedy‘, the second single from the upcoming album ‘Walk Through Hell‘. It is accompanied by a lyric video that’s available for your viewing pleasure. You can listen to the song: here The band comments: “The song is a very special song for Björn and us. It was his wish to release this song as a single. You can expect an epic hymn with powerful lyrics like we’ve never had before. This song is for those who have their own battle to fight. This song should give you a positive feeling at the end and to never give up on your way! FIGHT!” You can pre-order the album: here ‘Walk Through Hell‘ […]
The Damn Truth Announce October 2022 UK Tour
Celebrated Montreal rock’n’roll band The Damn Truth are pleased to announce they will return to the UK for an 11-date UK tour. The band will also release a new single ‘Look Innocent‘ on Friday May 6th. The band will support Planet Rock’s Rocktober shows at Bristol O2 Academy (Oct 15) and Sheffield O2 Academy (Oct 22), followed dates supporting King King […]
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