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News: Jethro Tull Finish work On Their 23rd Studio Album, Due For Release In Spring 2023
Jethro Tull have completed work on the recording of their 23rd studio album, following swift on the heels of their critically-acclaimed return earlier this year with ‘The Zealot Gene’, their first album in two decades. Ian Anderson checks in with the below: “We have been putting the finishing touches to the artwork for the album …
Track: Jared James Nichols Releases Live Performance Video Of ‘Down The Drain’ And Announces New Self-Titled Album
Singer, songwriter, guitarist, and Gibson brand ambassador Jared James Nichols has announced his self-titled new album will be released on January 13th via Black Hill Records. Jared James Nichols, his third full-length offering, features the new single “Down The Drain” as well as the previously released “Hard Wired.” The forthcoming collection showcases every side of the Nashville-based multi-talent and the various genres he grew up listening …
Track: Lamb Of God Postpone UK/European Tour From December To March 2023
Lamb Of God have shared they are postponing their State Of Unrest UK & European run, which was set to take place in November & December 2022. The sold out UK headline leg was scheduled for December with thrash legends Kreator as special guests, and Thy Art Is Murder and Gatecreeper rounding out the bill. The revised UK dates will take place in March …
News: Lamb Of God Announce Headbangers Boat With Sixthman
Lamb of God and Sixthman, creators of unforgettable festivals on sand and at sea for more than two decades, have announced the first-ever Headbangers Boat, sailing October 31 – November 4, 2023 from Miami, FL to Nassau, Bahamas aboard the Norwegian Pearl. Sign up for the pre-sale for Lamb of God Headbangers Boat by November 3 to purchase your cabin before they’re made available to the public on Friday, November 11 at 7pm GMT (2pm EST). Lamb of God Headbangers Boat will feature live music from sun-up to sundown, across several …
News: Inferno Festival 2023 Unleash Emperor, Watain, Wayfarer, Ruun
Inferno Festival 2023 unleash Emperor, Watain, Wayfarer, Ruun Inferno Festival 2023 just got a whole lot bigger and juicier with the latest announcement of the mighty Emperor, Swedish Watain and more. Emperor The masters of Norwegian Black Metal, Emperor, will bring a very special gig to Inferno 2023 so strap yourself in and make sure …
News: YES Announce UK Dates For The Relayer Album Series Tour 2023
12th October 2022: Progressive legends YES have announced UK dates for their long-awaited Album Series 2023 Tour featuring their 1974 Relayer album in its entirety together with a selection of other classic YES favourites. Tickets are on sale from 10am on Friday 14th October. The Relayer Tour was originally planned for 2020 but postponed due …
News: Bloodstock Shares Nine More Bands For 2023!
The UK’s biggest independent Rock and Metal Festival, Bloodstock Open Air, has just announced another mouth-watering batch of bands for its 2023 edition and with some heavy hitters and complete legends in the mix, 2023 is surely going to be another Bloodstock you simply don’t want to miss out on. Not one, but two Main …
Architects Share New Single & Video ‘a new moral low ground’
Today, Architects have shared the third preview off their new album, the classic symptoms of a broken spirit, which will be out via Epitaph on October 21st. Continuing the band’s exploration of industrial and electronic influences, “a new moral low ground” opens with moody synths before erupting in a maelstrom of riffage, the hooky refrain of “you cut me close to the …
News: Beyond The Black Announce Self Titled New Album ‘Beyond The Black’ And Share New Single ‘Winter Is Coming’
German symphonic metal superstars Beyond The Black, have returned to announce their self titled fifth studio album that will drop on January 13th 2023. Following the release of recently highly acclaimed tracks ‘Reincarnation‘ and ‘Is There Anybody Out There?‘, the band have shared the third single ‘Winter Is Coming’. Singer Jennifer Haben comments: “Many changes happened in the world and behind the …
News: Killing Joke announced as new support for Billy Idol’s upcoming tour
6th October 2022: Billy Idol is bringing his The Roadside Tour 2022, to the UK from 13th October. Killing Joke are delighted to be announced as special guests for the tour alongside Billy’s other tour guest Toyah, after Television were forced to make a late withdrawal. Television are disappointed to announce: “Unfortunately due to illness, we have to cancel the forthcoming UK tour …