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Hollywood is coming to Blackpool for a special Back to the Future FanFest Day on Saturday 25th February 2023 at the Wintergardens, Blackpool.  After a successful event in 2022, three best friends and super fans of the trilogy that make up the FutureFan Fest team are returning for a one day event to celebrate their love of the […]

Oriental Beat by Hanoi Rocks gets the redux treatment, officially mixed and revived from the original sessions, and released on March 17, 2023 on deluxe vinyl, CD and digital formats.Dubbed the “re(al)mix”, this 40th anniversary edition was mixed by Petri Majuri at E-Studios in Finland in collaboration with the band. Vocalist Michael Monroe calls this release “the longest and slowest album recording project ever,” stating that “40 years in the […]

Federico Zampaglione is returning to the horror genre with dark supernatural thriller THE WELL, which commences a 4-week shoot from March 6, in locations around Rome; the principle location being a haunted house in Sambuci.THE WELL stars Lauren LaVera (pictured left), fresh from her lead role in the box-office smash Terrifier 2, as Lisa Gray, […]

Mike Tramp will release an album entitled ‘Songs Of White Lion’ on 14th April via Frontiers Music Srl, which sees the respected vocalist and guitarist reimagining a selection of tracks by his former band. A first single from the record, ‘Cry For Freedom’, is available now, while a sampling of other tracks can be heard […]

Frontiers Music Srl is pleased to announce the upcoming release of a new solo album by legendary Irish rock vocalist Robin McAuley. ‘Alive’ is out on 17th February 2023 (pre-order/save), with its title track available as a single and video (see below).McAuley’s new album sees his voice continuing to defy time and sounding as inspired […]

Napalm Records is proud to announce the signing of international sleaze quintet COBRA SPELL. Founded in 2019 by up-and-coming guitar phenomenon Sonia Anubis (ex-CRYPTA, ex-BURNING WITCHES), COBRA SPELL are slithering their way into the revival era of the 80’s heavy rock sound. Following their globally praised EP’s Love Venom (2020) and Anthems Of The Night […]

LeBrock is back with their signature brand of retro-flavored rock with new single “Chemistry,” the third track from LeBrock’s next album. “Chemistry” is a fierce pop-rock single featuring effervescent guitar chords fusing with retro synth melodies laced over thought-provoking lyrics and LeBrock’s signature vocal performance. Past and present collide as LeBrock fuses synthwave and soft rock […]

Bitwave Games, a video game developer specialising in retro entertainment and part of Embracer Freemode, announced today the release date of the highly-anticipated Toaplan Arcade Shoot ‘Em Up Collection Vol.1 arriving on Steam and GOG from February 14, 2023.The first in a planned series of acclaimed shooting treasures, gamers are invited to spend Valentine’s Day […]

Swedish rockers Creye have announced the release of their upcoming third album. ‘III Weightless’ is out on 17th February 2023 (pre-order/save), with a single and video from it for the song ‘Spreading Fire’ available now.With an album and live EP as well as multiple live shows already under their belt, the current line-up of Creye […]

Gioteck™, a leading videogame accessory brand and part of Embracer Freemode, invites gamers to join them in a wireless wonderland with the release of the SC3 Pro Wireless Controller for Nintendo® Switch™, Switch Lite™, Switch™ OLED and PC. As seen recently in The Sun™ newspaper, the SC3 Pro Wireless Controller is the perfect Holiday companion, […]