News: ALIEN ANT FARM, MAGMA, BLUE OYSTER CULT – Saturday 31 January 2015

Ramblin’ Fair Festival have announced the support bands for headliners Scorpions on Saturday. They include Dream Theater, Blue Oyster Cult, Saxon and FM.

Burning Rain replace Circus Maximus at the Frontiers festival in Italy.

MAGMA
May 07 Manchester RNCM
May 08 London Cadogan Hall

AMPLIFIER
Sat March 28 LONDON Old Blue Last
Mon April 20 GLASGOW Ivory Blacks
Tue April 21 LEEDS Belgrave Music Hall
Wed April 22 WOLVERHAMPTON Slade Rooms
Thu April 23 BRISTOL Exchange
Fri April 24 MANCHESTER Gorilla
Sun April 26 SOUTHAMPTON Talking Heads
Mon April 27 BRIGHTON Haunt

Alien Ant Farm release their new album, ‘Always And Forever’ via Executive Music/The End Records on February 24th.

Thomas “Hutch” Bauer (ex-Evidence One, Frontline) is the new bass player in Mad Max who release a ‘Best Of’ on April/May on SPV.

Featured Artist: JOSH TAERK

Since early 2020 Josh has been entertaining us with exclusive monthly live sessions,

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Josh now hosts “Taerk’s Tracks” as part of the Singer Songwriter Sunday sequence on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio.

This is the first show broadcast on 27 September. Josh presents some of his inspirational artists and tracks.

David Randall presents a weekly show on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio, Sundays at 22:00 GMT, repeated on Mondays and Fridays), when he invites listeners to ‘Assume The Position’. The show signposts forthcoming gigs and tours and latest additions at getreadytorock.com. First broadcast 27 September 2026.

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Power Plays w/c 26 October 2026

BLACK RIVER DELTA Shame On You (Despotz Records)
DAYTONA Listen To The Silence (Escape Music)
SUCKERTRAP Sacred Lies (indie)
WOOD BURNT RED Count My Blessings (indie)
BLACKLIST UNION Heavy Is The Crown (indie)

Featured Albums w/c 26 October 2026

09:00-12:00 The Best of 2003 – 2025 (Melodic Rock)
12:00-13:00 The Best of 2003 – 2025 (Melodic Hard Rock)
14:00-16:00 The Best of 2003 – 2025 (Singer Songwriter)

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