Who’s ready to f-U.K? The Starburst International Film Festival is bringing creator of The Toxic Avenger and Troma Entertainment President Lloyd Kaufman to the United Kingdom for a Troma tour unlike any other! In addition to receiving the much coveted Hall of Fame Award at the Starburst Film Festival, the legendary filmmaker will be screening old and […]
Dream Theater’s Jordan Rudess will release his brand new spiralling and stunning solo album ‘Wired for Madness’ on April 19 via Music Theories Recordings / Mascot Label Group. ‘Wired for Madness’ bursts and flows forth with all of the drama, technique and melodicism that have become his musical hallmarks, the album also features the keyboard […]
King King, the Glaswegian Blues Rockers, who have been going from strength to strength in recent years, are pleased to announce their new drummer ANDREW SCOTT. A favoured session player for many years and a graduate of Berklee College Of Music in Boston, MA, Scottish born and bred Andrew has toured with the likes of […]
Emil Bulls drop the first single from their upcoming covers album ‘Mixtape’ (out May 24th), a cracking rendition of the Destiny’s Child classic ‘Survivor’. “I’m a survivor, I’m gonna make it. I want to survive, keep on survivin‘!“ Everybody knows these lines of Destiny’s Child’s biggest hit ‘Survivor’, and the EMIL BULLS could also be […]
Now in its 5th year, The Manchester Film Festival played out from March 2nd – March 10th at the Odeon in Manchester’s historic Great Northern Warehouse. Showcasing over 150 films in a line-up made up of narrative and documentary features, narrative and documentary shorts, experimental films, music videos, animations and VR, this truly is a […]
After visiting (and absolutely loving) the Monopoly Events ‘For The Love of Sci-Fi’ convention last year (see review), I was looking forward to attending their Liverpool Comic Con, especially as Burt Young was attending and I could add to my ‘Rocky’ photo collection with him after meeting Brigitte Nielsen and Carl Weathers at the aforementioned […]
Following a string of sold out performances on their biggest UK headline tour to date over the past month the Kris Barras Band have been announced as main support to US rockers Black Stone Cherry across 5 special shows in Ireland, Scotland and Wales including the stunning Caerphilly Castle which has now sold out. Support […]
THEIA are very proud to announce that they have been selected to support rock legends MAGNUM on 4 dates in June. Magnum are enjoying a fully-deserved resurgence and it will be a privilege to play to their fans, singer/guitarist Kyle Lamley said “We are very grateful for the opportunity and particularly want to thank MAGNUM […]
Manchester’s dirty southern rock n roll blues mavericks, Gorilla Riot are thrilled to announce that they have signed a 2-album licensing agreement with Off Yer Rocka Recordings (OYR), home of The Quireboys & Massive. The first release will be single, Half Cut, out on Fri 29 March, taken from their forthcoming album which is slated […]
Brian Setzer (guitar, vocals), Lee Rocker (bass, vocals) and Slim Jim Phantom (drums, vocals)–original founding members of the iconic and acclaimed American rock and roll trio–are celebrating their 40thanniversary in 2019 with a new album and tour (*see tour dates below). The STRAY CATS have titled the album 40. Marking their first new album in […]
