Australian rock band TRACER start their “Spaces In Between” UK tour on Wednesday September 26 at the Slade Rooms in Wolverhampton with special guests Virgil and the Accelerators. Nominated as Best New Band at this year’s Classic Rock Roll of Honour Awards, Tracer will be head to LA at the end of the year to…
Concerto for Group and Orchestra is a concerto composed by Jon Lord, with lyrics written by Ian Gillan. It was first performed by Deep Purple and The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in Septeber 1969 and released on vinyl in December of that same year. Recorded live and played live over thirty times over the years, it’s…
”Fire from the sky” is the seventh studio album from Massachusetts band Shadows Fall. Over the last seventeen years they’ve been very consistent, releasing a new album every 2-3 years. In the past they’ve finished a tour and then written and recorded the next album to meet specific deadlines, but for this album they chose…
I spoke with Doris Yeh, bass player with Taiwanese metal band Chthonic shortly after they played the main stage at this years Bloodstock festival. Festivalphoto: You’ve just played the main stage here at Bloodstock, how did you enjoy it? Doris: More than happy to be here, to play Bloodstock is always one of our goals,…
Electric Eden: Unearthing Britain’s visionary music Electric Eden is a new compilation album which features songs chosen by author and journalist Rob Young. The two disc set is designed to serve as a companion to Young’s highly acclaimed book Electric Eden: Unearthing Britain’s Visionary Music which was published by Faber & Faber in 2010. The…
Initially a model and actress, German singer Nico moved into music and found fame when she sang three songs on the Velvet Undergrounds debut album before starting work on a solo career. The Music industry is often criticised for being ruthless and money driven, and there’s no doubting that at times it can be, but…
Finnish rock band The 69 eyes are back with their tenth studio album – X. The band formed in 1989 and released their first single the following year, with their debut album (Bump’n’Grind) coming in 1992. In the early days they had a Glam/Sleaze sound, but over the years this has changed as more Gothic…
”The world is ours Vol.2, Anyplace crazy as anywhere else” is the follow up to last years ”The world is our Vol. 1 – Everywhere further than everyplace else”. Volume 1 featured the entire set from their 9th April 2011 show at Teatro Caupolican, Santiago, Chile, and volume 2 features more shows from 2011 –…
www.rupertstroudmusic.com http://www.facebook.com/rupertstroud.singer.songwriter ‘His songs have that strum along / sing along quality that is in itself a gift but to be able to flesh it all out with playing that’s this convincing is a major achievement.’ – **** Guitar Techniques ‘New, interesting, alternative’ – Retune Your Ears, Acoustic Magazine After two critically acclaimed albums, regular…
www.readystance.com http://www.facebook.com/readystance The Ready Stance are giving away a free download of ‘Disgruntled’ from their latest critically acclaimed album Damdest. The Ready Stance are lead vocalist and guitarist Chase Johnston, an Ohio native and alumni of the Athens, Georgia, music scene; guitarist Wes Pence, the creative force of 1990s outfit Middlemarch; drummer Eric Moreton, and…
Album release: These Are The Good Old Days by The Finest Hour Release date: 1 October 2012 Listen: http://thefinesthour.bandcamp.com/ “Absolutely brilliant.” – BBC Raw Talent “The guys mix flavours of indie, rock and ska vibes to produce infectious grooves with terrace anthem lyrics carrying a veiled social comment.” – AltSounds This impressive debut album from…
Gwyn Ashton – Official Video for New Single ‘Little Girl’ Revealed www.gwynashton.com Guitar maestro Gwyn Ashton reveals brand new video for new single ‘Little Girl’. Filmed entirely on an iPhone to an impressive quality, the video features Ashton along with stalwart drummer Kev Hickman who has been the backbone of Ashton’s European touring duo for…