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 …
Read More »Metallica: M72 World Tour Live From Arlington – New Trailer & Tickets on sale
Tickets are on sale now for Metallica: M72 World Tour Live From Arlington, TX – A Two Night Event at metallica.film. Presented in cinemas worldwide by Trafalgar Releasing, this unprecedented global theatrical event brings Metallica’s M72 World Tour live from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX, to the big screen live …
Read More »Review: Reef / Mother Vulture – The Depo, Plymouth
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 …
Read More »MASSIVE WAGONS announce nine dates in November
Renowned for their gleeful panache and boisterous live show, MASSIVE WAGONS are excited to announce the second leg of their UK headline tour, supporting their hook-laden new album ‘Triggered!’ which piled into the UK official album chart at #6 upon release, notching the Lancaster-based group their second Top 10 album. …
Read More »AMIGO THE DEVIL: on tour in June – first visit to Europe accompanied by full band
Having toured the UK either side of the pandemic to promote his two studio albums to date (‘Everything Is Fine’ and ‘Born Against’), the unique and charismatic solo artist Amigo The Devil aka Danny Kiranos has recently announced his first ever tour on this side of the Atlantic with a …
Read More »JESSE MALIN : ‘TKO (DTK)’ – new single out now
Today sees the release of ‘TKO (DTK)’, a re-recorded version of the song ‘TKO’ from ‘The Fine Art Of Self Destruction’, the 2003 debut album by New York based singer songwriter Jesse Malin. It is the final one of three re-recordings that have not already been included as part of …
Read More »The Revivalists release new album ‘Pour It Out Into The Night’
“The Revivalists return with their fifth full-length album, promising more of their spicy gumbo of horn-accented alt-rock, blues, folk and gospel. The New Orleans-based band offers three very different takes on their sound, with the driving anthem ‘Kid,’ the folky ‘Down in the Dirt’ and the political protest tune ‘The …
Read More »LaVire: New Single – ‘Fall From Grace’ out 30/6/23
LaVire is a 4-piece heavy rock band from Lincoln. Drawing influences from major arena artists of the last few decades, and with an emphasis on composition and song-craft, they bear comparison to the likes of Alter Bridge, Biffy Clyro, Halestorm and Muse, to name a few. The band record and …
Read More »Review: Steel Panther/ Winger – O2 Academy, Bristol
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 …
Read More »Hear ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ with PUNK ROCK FACTORY on new Little Mermaid cover
PUNK ROCK FACTORY, the Welsh pop-punk upstarts known for their fun and energetic reimaginings of a wide range of well known tracks, have released their latest EP, Poor Unfortunate Souls. Hear or order it here. The 4-track EP features new versions of iconic songs from the beloved 1989 animated Disney …
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