Review: Maid Of Stone Festival 2024 – Saturday Mote Park, Maidstone, Kent (July 20th, 2024) Reviewer: Phil Honley / Photographers: Phil Honley & Dan Mann The weather was looking good for the Saturday and it promised to offer some mighty fine rock’n’ roll for the masses on all three stages. There was surely something for everyone today […]

Maid of Stone Festival has completed its 2024 line-up with another 14 bands, bringing the total across the weekend to 39. Hard rocking Mexican outfit The Warning will make their Mote Park debut. Described as one the most ‘exciting new bands in rock music today’, the Villarreal sisters lead an action packed line-up that also features well-respected British […]

Review: Dead Man’s Whiskey – In The Storm McCall Records (September 29th 2023) Reviewer: Grant Foster I’m confused. I took this album to review having previously bought ‘Under The Gun‘ and the EP ‘Breakout‘ by these boys. They had this hard gritty feel to them. Definitely modern hard rock. Admittedly I’m an old school, blue collar […]

Dead Man’s Whiskey are delighted to announce the imminent release of their second album, ‘In the Storm‘, on the 29th September 2023. The album was produced by Chris Clancy and Colin Richardson, famed for their work with Machine Head, Trivium, Bullet for My Valentine, Those Damn Crows and Massive Wagons. The album will be preceded by a new single, the fourth from the album, ‘Do Or Die‘. […]

Steelhouse Festival announces its final five acts for the 2023 event. Those Damn Crows are announced as Saturday special guests playing directly before Airbourne in what is their only UK festival appearance this summer, and their final one of this year. Ginger Wildheart and The Sinners and former Revival Black/Myke Gray vocalist, Dan Byrne are added to the opening night’s line-up while the Planet Rock-approved slide maestro Troy Redfern will open proceedings on Sunday.  Adding further international flair to this year’s line-up is Brussels-based rockers, Black Mirrors. Talking about their Saturday special guest appearance, Those Damn Crows lead vocalist, Shane Greenhall said – “We can’t tell you how stoked and happy we are […]

Review: Stonedead Festival 2021, August 27th – 28th Newark Showground, August 27th – 28th 2021 Review & photos: Dan Mann Let me start by saying if ever there was an example of Blitz or Dunkirk spirit, then Chris Sumby and the rest of the Stonedead crew have it in spades! After the ‘little’ matter of […]

Review: Dead Man’s Whiskey – Breakout EP Self Release (October 1st 2021) Reviewer: Dan Mann The timing couldn’t of been better for the arrival of Dead Man’s Whiskey‘s ‘Breakout‘ EP to land in my inbox, as I’ll be seeing them live on Saturday at Stonedead Festival, (the band won the opening slot in a competition […]

New music incoming – Dead Man’s Whiskey are delighted to release their brand-new single and title track ‘Breakout‘ from their upcoming new EP on today. The EP by the same name will be released on Friday 1st October 2021. After a year of lockdowns, writing and recording, the 5-piece London hard rock band are back with a 5 track EP, […]