Guitarists with “chops” working with pop stars is not a new thing. Nuno Bettencourt/Rihanna and Nita Strauss/Demi Lovato are two recent examples. Justin Derrico, a regular with Pink for some time is an incredible player (seek out him and Ms. Moore on their version of Zeppelin’s ‘Babe I’m Gonna Leave …
Read More »Review: Creeper – Clyde Rooms, Glasgow
Having recently delivered arguably their best album to date with ‘Sanguivore’ – a luxurious gothic homage to the work of ‘Bat out Of Hell’ creator Jim Steinman – Creeper are riding high on a wave of acclaim that will no doubt see them end 2023 in many best albums of …
Read More »South Of Salem reveal new single after sold-out debut headline tour
UK hard rock sensations South Of Salem have revealed their new single/video ‘Static’, taken from their highly-anticipated second album Death Of The Party. Stream ‘Static’ here: https://ingrv.es/static-xv1-k Death Of The Party will be released 19th January by the band’s own Spider Party Records. Pre-order here: https://southofsalem.myshopify.com South Of Salem are riding high following their …
Read More »Review: Robin Trower ft. Sari Schorr – Joyful Sky Concert
With the live entertainment business returning to normal after a few dicey years, the live-streamed gig model has (thankfully) taken a bit of a back seat again as musicians get back out there and ply their trade once again in front of an actual audience rather a room of technicians …
Read More »Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy’s Death Cult UK tour this month
The storied post-punk progenitor to The Cult will headline a one-off 13-date tour across the UK and Ireland throughout November 2023, including many smaller venues where they made their live debut as a band. This tour will be the final place to catch them this year. The evening, while centered …
Read More »Florence Black: New Single ‘WARNING SIGN’
Rising rock trio Florence Black have released their new single ‘WARNING SIGN’. The track is the fourth glimpse into their upcoming second album BED OF NAILS, due for release on 1st December. Stream ‘WARNING SIGN’ here: https://songwhip.com/florence-black/warningsign Pre-order BED OF NAILS here: https://florenceblack.tmstor.es Florence Black say: “The song is full of powerful imagery and …
Read More »Review: Ann Wilson & Tripsitter – ‘Another Door’
While the mainstream media are losing their minds over the fact that in 2023 The Rolling Stones have a number one album, and The Beatles are causing queues outside record stores at midnight for the release of what is reported to be the “last Beatles song”, an artist celebrating their …
Read More »Bruce Dickinson: brand new single + UK & EU headline tour
LONDON November 6th: Having set the rock and metal world alight in September with the announcement of a forthcoming solo album and Latin American tour dates, further details of Bruce Dickinson’s The Mandrake Project are revealed today. The first single to be taken from it will be ‘Afterglow of Ragnarok’, …
Read More »Amongst Liars release new single ‘Ready for This?’ and announce upcoming French tour dates
Amongst Liars release brand new single ‘Ready for This?’ via Earache DD on 3rd November 2023 STREAM FROM 3RD NOV: https://earache.lnk.to/ReadyforThis ‘Ready for This has a pretty simple premise and is written about taking risks in life, being true to yourself and not taking shit from people who criticise and try …
Read More »Review: McFly/LostAlone – Alexandra Palace, London
McFly are one of those bands that will constantly keep you guessing. They’ve done surf rock. They’ve done baroque pop. Hell, they’ve even done EDM! And yet, amongst it all, they’ve always been a pop punk/power pop band at heart. On their 7th studio album Power to Play, which was …
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