It’s Groundhog Day. Again. No one really thought that when Kiss played the UK in 2019 that would be the “End of the Road”? Did they? Next, you’ll be spouting that people believed Mötley Crüe when they signed their “Cessation of Touring” agreement in 2014…if you can’t trust Crüe, then …
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With the Def Leppard/Mötley Crüe US stadium tour being such a roaring success it was only a matter of time before promoters across the Atlantic booked the same package for the UK. And even with the Glasgow Summer playing true to form and unleashing rain of biblical proportions, spirits from …
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“Shut the Fuck up!” Emotions are running high tonight and for good reason but first… Florida native Danny Kiranos who performs under the name Amigo The Devil brings his unique brand of murderfolk to Glasgow as his tour comes to an end. For this run of shows he is accompanied …
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BST Hyde Park is a notorious event in British history. Home to headliners in the past such as Taylor Swift, Blur, Black Sabbath, Red Hot Chili Peppers and more, this 2 week festival has seen it all. This year, arguably one of the most heaviest lineups in recent years was …
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After a sudden, prolonged downpour that can only be described as biblical, and on a night that saw the Georgian national football team spitting their dummies out after being told to go back out and finish a game of football that had been suspended due to the rain (bet you …
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In the history of why-on-earth-book-a-popular-artist-into-such-a-small-venue, booking Amanda Shires into King Tuts would score pretty damn high on the why-o-meter. Sure, the venue has a history (*insert mandatory “Oasis were discovered here” quote right about now), and the number of established acts (Biffy, REM, Coldplay, Beck, The Strokes, MCR, Muse, etc) …
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Only six months are gone in 2023, and Ice Nine Kills have already had their most successful year to date. Appearing as guests on selected dates of Metallica’s M72 World Tour, the horror metal outfit from New England have watched their stock skyrocket and with them also out on the …
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The festival season in the UK and Europe has grown at a rapid pace over the last few decades or so and has become a vitally important part of the live music calendar. Before treading the boards at such big-name festivals as Download, Sweden Rock, Rock AM Ring, Graspop, and …
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The Depo, PlymouthThursday 25th May 2023Review and photos – Rob WilkinsSo many gigs in the last two years seem to have been rearranged after cancellation due to the Covid crisis that it made a change to attend one cancelled for a different reason, the original date in Reef’s tour being …
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O2 Academy, Bristol21st May 2023Review and photos – Rob WilkinsAnother year, another Steel Panther UK tour! Looking back, for the last five years at least there are reviews stating that “the joke is wearing thin” and that “it’s time to give it a rest”, yet, when I arrive at the …
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