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JEAN BEAUVOIR free five song download

Posted on June 19, 2012 by jason

I’ve created a special set of songs from my varied body of work which I am offering asa free download…I realize that some of you who are familiar with my work with either Kiss, The Ramones, Solo, Crown Of Thorns, … Continue reading →

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The Kinks At The BBC

Posted on June 19, 2012 by jason

Box Set released August 13th on Universal http://www.thekinks.info/ One of the UK’s best-loved musical institutions cement their legacy with definitive new box set ‘The Kinks At The BBC’, released August 13th on Universal. With a juxebox of classic Kinks’ songs … Continue reading →

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NEW BIG BIG TRAIN ALBUM DUE SEP 3RD

Posted on June 17, 2012 by jason

We are pleased to announce that the new Big Big Train album, English Electric (Part One) will be released on September 3rd 2012. The album consists of eight brand new songs and has a running time of 60 minutes. Pre-orders … Continue reading →

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MIKA returns with new single and album in September

Posted on June 16, 2012 by jason

* BRAND NEW SINGLE: ‘CELEBRATE’ – SEPTEMBER 9th 2012 * * NEW ALBUM: ‘THE ORIGIN OF LOVE’ – SEPTEMBER 16th 2012 * * FEATURING COLLABORATIONS WITH PHARELL WILLIAMS, EMPIRE OF THE SUN, BENNY BENASSI, WILLIAM ORBIT * * HEADLINE PERFORMANCE … Continue reading →

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Gypsy Lee Pistolero – Upcoming Album News And Tentative Release Date

Posted on June 16, 2012 by jason

http://heavymetalrecords.com/2012/06/gypsy-lee-pistolero-upcoming-album-news-and-tentative-release-date-taster-tracks-and-pledge-music-campaign/ Gypsy Lee Pis­tolero has unveiled his new ‘Elvis’ retro Rocker look, to go with his upcom­ing new album ‘The Good, The Mad and The Beau­ti­ful’. The ex-Gypsy Pis­tol­eros founder, front­man and song­writer has prom­ised a punkier, retro rock n … Continue reading →

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THE BERMONDSEY JOYRIDERS & CHARLES SHAAR MURRAY

Posted on June 14, 2012 by jason

THE BERMONDSEY JOYRIDERS & CHARLES SHAAR MURRAY BRING ‘NOISE & REVOLUTION’ TO LONDON’S 100 CLUB ON JUNE 27TH & THE RHYTHM FACTORY ON JULY 12TH London blooze-punks The Bermondsey Joyriders have announced a further two hometown shows for the summer months, which … Continue reading →

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ELTON JOHN: CLASSIC ALBUM SELECTION (1970-73) BOX SET RELEASED

Posted on June 12, 2012 by jason

ELTON JOHN: CLASSIC ALBUM SELECTION (1970-73) BOX SET RELEASED July 2nd 2012 on UNIVERSAL MUSIC   COMPRISING: ELTON JOHN, TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION, MADMAN ACROSS THE WATER, HONKY CHATEAU, DON’T SHOOT ME I’M ONLY THE PIANO PLAYER   Universal music will be … Continue reading →

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STEEL THREADS release their new album in July

Posted on June 12, 2012 by jason

STEEL THREADS / Timing Is Everything’ album (Rocksector RSRCD 1221) Availalable from Amazon, Play.Com, HMV.Com & iTunes Released 9th July   “…this Power/Folk/Rock hits a chord. Think of an English Hayseed Dixie/Hugh Cornwell cross smashed in the face with a tiny … Continue reading →

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ADRENALINE MOB announce UK & European tour

Posted on June 12, 2012 by jason

Mike Portnoy issues video message to fans about Adrenaline Mob’s upcoming UK & European tour Legendary ex-Dream Theater sticksman Mike Portnoy has taken time out of his schedule to film a short video message from his studio for his UK … Continue reading →

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Patsy Matheson & Becky Mills news

Posted on June 10, 2012 by jason

The last few months have been really busy – Becky Mills and me have been out on the road playing our guitars and singing a bit all over the UK. What fun we have had! We have performed in some … Continue reading →

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Dream Theater members praise Eden’s Curse

Posted on June 5, 2012 by jason

Following the EDEN’S CURSE two shows with Dream Theater in the UK last year, three members of Dream Theater, namely James LaBrie, John Petrucci and Mike Mangini have spoken in audio interviews about the band in glowing terms and can be streamed below. http://soundcloud.com/edenscurse/dream-theater-labrie-petrucci LaBrie, who sang on EDEN’S CURSE last studio record “Trinity“, … Continue reading →

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STORMZONE to support SEB BACH in the UK

Posted on June 1, 2012 by jason

*** NORTHERN IRISH HARD ROCKERS ANNOUNCED AS SPECIAL GUESTS ON SEBASTIAN BACH’S JUNE UK TOUR DATES FOLLOWING RAVE REVIEWS OF NEW STUDIO ALBUM ‘ZERO TO RAGE’ *** Thunderous Belfast based Melodic Heavy Metallers Stormzone have been confirmed as special guest … Continue reading →

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Revenant Dead’s news

Posted on May 31, 2012 by jason

MadasHell Promotions would like to extend a warm welcome to Steve Clayton Inc. as personal endorser to James ‘Darmer’ Warren in the Birmingham band Revenant Dead’s ‘Army of the ‘Dead’: Steve Clayton, Inc. & Clayton Custom Guitar Picks is your … Continue reading →

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Brian James & Rat Scabies (with Texas Teri) on 7th June at the 100 Club

Posted on May 31, 2012 by jason

Brian James & Rat Scabies (with Texas Teri) on 7th June at the 100 Club. Playing classic album Damned Damned Damned. Tickets and more details here **All pre ordered ticket holders + those arriving at the venue at 7.30pm will … Continue reading →

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Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers live DVD

Posted on May 30, 2012 by jason

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Live in Concert (DVD & Blu-Ray) Release Date 4th Jun 2012 Live Anthology (Deluxe Box Set) Playback (6CD Box Set) Release Date 11th June 2012 SENSATIONAL LIVE CONCERT DVD AND BLU-RAY RELEASED FOR THE FIRST … Continue reading →

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Voodoo Six announce Download Festival appearance and dates with Adrenaline Mob

Posted on May 30, 2012 by jason

Voodoo Six announce Download Festival appearance and dates with Adrenaline Mob British rockers Voodoo Six are excited to announce their Summer 2012 tour schedule which will include a set on Download Festival’s Red Bull Bedroom Stage and support shows across … Continue reading →

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Frontiersnews: TEN, ASIA, KING KOBRA, JAMES CHRISTIAN

Posted on May 30, 2012 by jason

JAMES CHRISTIAN   HOUSE OF LORDS singer James Christian is working on a new solo album, his third one after “Rude Awakening” (originally released on Now & Then Records in 1995) and “Meet The Man”. James announced on his website: … Continue reading →

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ALVIN STARDUST, DODGY, BJORN AGAIn and more added to GUILFEST line-up

Posted on May 30, 2012 by jason

Bjorn Again, Dodgy, Alvin Stardust, Bastille, Rolo Tomassi, Glitterband, Feed The Rhino, Lost Alone, TRC, Dismantle, Millions Like Us, The Priscillas, Chords, Take Fat All performing at GuilFest 2012. The wonderful Björn Again are confirmed to perform on The Main … Continue reading →

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SHADOWS FALL announce new album release

Posted on May 23, 2012 by jason

SHADOWS FALL NEW STUDIO ALBUM, ‘FIRE FROM THE SKY’, SCHEDULED FOR INTERNATIONAL RELEASE AUGUST 13TH 2012 VIA SPINEFARM RECORDS… GRAMMY-NOMINATED rockers Shadows Fall have confirmed that their seventh studio album, ‘Fire From The Sky’, will be released internationally on August … Continue reading →

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Classic Status Quo reunite for March dates

Posted on May 22, 2012 by jason

In a brand new interview with Sweden’s Nostalgia Rock’n’Roll Magazine, Francis Rossi revealed that he and Rick Parfitt would be reuniting with bassist Alan Lancaster and drummer John Coghlan for dates next March and a new album. In a bizarre twist … Continue reading →

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Free From Gravity news

Posted on May 20, 2012 by jason

Free From Gravity Classic Rock www.freefromgravity.co.uk Free from Gravity is a Rock group that plays a style of music we call “Kick Ass Chilled Out Rock”. Think 112, The Eagles and Pink Floyd gently simmering for 20 years then brought … Continue reading →

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New Iron Maiden book from Neil Daniels

Posted on May 18, 2012 by jason

IRON MAIDEN The Ultimate Unauthorized History Of The Beast Neil Daniels JAWBONE BOOKS (UK) VOYAGEUR PRESS (USA) ISBN: 978-1-908279-23-1 Pages: 224 Published:  June 2012 Finally, a glorious, illustrated celebration of one of the most successful rock bands of all time! … Continue reading →

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MOTORHEAD & THIN LIZZY classic album box sets

Posted on May 16, 2012 by jason

Motörhead Release Classic Album Selection Forming the band after his unceremonious sacking from Hawkwind (following an unfortunate narcotics misunderstanding at the Canadian border) then naming them after the very last song he wrote and recorded with the space cadets, Motörhead … Continue reading →

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TAKIDA release debut single

Posted on May 15, 2012 by jason

SWEDISH SUPERSTARS TAKIDA TO RELEASE DEBUT UK SINGLE ‘You Learn’ May 7th, 2012 Following the great success of their recent UK tour with 3 Doors Down, TAKIDA prepare to unleash their debut UK single, ‘You Learn’, released on May 7th and … Continue reading →

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Rush announce UK tour in May 2013

Posted on May 14, 2012 by jason

RUSH 2013 May 22nd – Manchester Arena May 24th – London, O2 Arena May 26th – Birmingham, LG Arena May 28th – Sheffield, Motorpoint Arena May 30th – Glasgow, SECC The band’s new album ‘Clockwork Angels’ is released on 11th … Continue reading →

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