News: DYNAZTY, BLACK STONE CHERRY, OZZY OSBOURNE (November 2026)

October 29th, 2026 by jason

Crownshift will release their second album, ‘The Shadows We Buried’, on January 29 via Nuclear Blast

Dynazty have signed with Napalm Records and release their latest album, ‘Dark Arts’, on March 5. They released ‘The Mission’ as the first single last month.

The Flaming Lips release their new album ’The Teardrop Throbs’ on January 22 via Third Man Records.

Guild of Ages have signed with Frontiers and plan to release their new album early next year.

Magnum release 15th anniversary editions of ‘The Visitation’ and ‘Evolution!’ on December 4 through Mascot Records.

Ozzy Osbourne & Black Sabbath: Back To The Beginning concert film will be available as a 2-disc Blu-ray and CD edition, 2LP vinyl and 2-disc Blu-ray collection with exclusive limited-edition coloured vinyl variants, along with a digital album. All are released on December 11.

Sons of Cream, featuring the sons of Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker, release their debut album ‘Half And Half’ on January 15 via Marshall Records.

Stormwarning release their new album ‘Future In Utopia’ on January 22 via Frontiers.

In the studio…

Black Stone Cherry (pictured) have recorded their next EP and it is at the mixing stage now…

Single life…

Upcoming (Gigs – UK)

Newly announced UK tours (2027 unless stated):

John Bush (Aug), Bruce Dickinson (Jun), Bruce Dickinson + Evergrey (Nov, Dec), The Flaming Lips (Apr), Til Lindemann (Oct), U2 (Jun),

Upcoming (USA/ROW)

Newly announced US & European tours (2027 unless stated):

Beast In Black + Gloryhammer (US), Big Big Train (US), John Bush (EU), Bruce Dickinson (EU), Evergrey + Bruce Dickinson (EU), The Flaming Lips (US),Til Lindemann (EU), Marilyn Manson (AU), Meshuggah + Testament (US), U2 (EU), Weezer +Third Eye Blind + Fountains of Wayne (AU, NZ),

Tour updates & postponed/cancelled gigs & tours:

The Beach Boys have cancelled all but one of their remaining US shows for this year as Mike Love’s health issues continue.

KISS will release their ‘End of the Road’ documentary on November 19.

Justin Sargent is the new vocalist in Skid Row.

Donal Lunny, founding member of The Bothy Band, Planxty and Moving Hearts.

Featured Artist: JOSH TAERK

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

Check out videos here: https://www.facebook.com/getreadytorockradio

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.

How to Listen Live?

Click the programming image at the top of the page (top right of page if using desktop)

Get Ready to ROCK! Radio is also in iTunes under Internet Radio/Classic Rock
Listen in via the Tunein app and search for “Get Ready to ROCK!” and save as favourite.

More information and links at our radio website where you can listen live or listen again to shows via the presenter pages: getreadytorockradio.com

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)

Our occasional Newsletter signposts latest additions to the website(s). We also include a selection of recent top albums, based on GRTR! reviewer ratings. The newsletter is sent out a few times a year.

If you’d like to register to receive this occasional mailing please complete the form:

If using a smartphone/tablet please tap here or re-orientate your device

(Note that this registration is separate from site registration which allows you to leave comments and receive daily emails about new content. If you wish to register for this – in addition or separately – please click or tap here – for more information – the form is at the foot of each page. Please read our privacy policy when opting-in to receive emails.