News: SAXON, MAGNUM, ELEANOR McEVOY – Thursday 15 January 2015

News - Album News

Saxon release ‘Heavy Metal Thunder Bloodstock Edition’ on February 13TH via UDR. First released in 2002, this re-issue features re-recorded versions of Saxon classics from the 1980′s. ‘The Saxon Chronicles’ double DVD is being reissued with a bonus CD called ‘Rock ’n’ Roll Gypsies 1989 Live’ on the same day.

Tom Cochrane will release his new album ‘Take It Home’ in Canada on February 10th.

Eels will release live CD/DVD recorded at last year’s Royal Albert Hall gig on April 13th.

Moonspell release their new album ‘Extinct’ on March 9th.

News - Tours and Gigs

ELEANOR McEVOY
Friday, 20th February – Penylan Hall, Meifod, Powys
Saturday, 21st February – Arts Centre School Lane, Dorchester
Sunday, 22nd February – The Cellars, Portsmouth
Tuesday, 24th February – The Bicycle Shop, Norwich
Wednesday, 4th March – Trades Club, Hebden Bridge,
Thursday, 5th March – Gala Studio, Durham
Friday, 6th March – Neuadd Ogwen, Bethesda
Saturday, 7th March – Fairwarp, Lower Brailes
Sunday, 8th March – Artrix, Bromsrove
Tuesday, 10th March – Kitchen Garden Cafe, Birmingham
Wednesday, 11th March – The Stables, Milton Keynes
Thursday, 12th March – Alexanders, Chester
Friday, 13th March – St Michael Irish Centre, Liverpool
Wednesday, 18th March – Prince Albert, Stroud
Thursday, 19th March – Joiners, Southampton
Friday, 20th March – Arnold House, Masonic Buildings, Rugby
Saturday, 21st March – The Greystones, Sheffield
Sunday, 22nd March – Chapel Arts, Bath

MAGNUM + VEGA
Feb 6th Liverpool Arts Club

FRANK IERO (ex-MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE)
Thu April 16th MANCHESTER Academy 3
Fri April 17th LEEDS Key Club
Sun April 19th GLASGOW King Tuts
Mon April 20th O2 Academy2 Newcastle
Wed April 22nd CARDIFF Clwb Ifor Bach
Thu April 23rd BRIGHTON Haunt
Fri April 24th O2 Academy Oxford
Tue April 28th LONDON Underworld
Wed April 29th PORTSMOUTH Wedgewood Rooms

FALL OUT BOY + WIZ KHALIFA
June 10 – Camden, N.J., Susquehanna Bank Center
June 13 – Holmdel, N.J., PNC Bank Arts Center
June 14 – Mansfield, Mass., Xfinity Center
June 16 – Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Blossom Music Center
June 17 – Toronto, Ontario, Molson Canadian Amphitheatre
June 18 – Darien Center, N.Y., Darien Lake Performing Arts Center
June 23 – Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Saratoga Performing Arts Center
June 24 – Wantagh, N.Y., Nikon At Jones Beach Theater
June 26 – Hartford, Conn., Xfinity Theatre
June 27 – Columbia, Md., Merriweather Post Pavilion
June 28 – Virginia Beach, Va., Farm Bureau Live At Virginia Beach
June 30 – Cincinnati, Ohio, Riverbend Music Center
July 1 – Noblesville, Ind., Klipsch Music Center
July 2 – Burgettstown, Pa., First Niagara Pavilion
July 3 – Hershey, Pa., GIANT Center
July 4 – Moosic, Pa., Pavilion At Montage Mountain
July 10 – Clarkston, Mich., DTE Energy Music Theatre
July 11 – Tinley Park, Ill., First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
July 12 – Nashville, Tenn., Bridgestone Arena
July 14 – Maryland Heights, Mo., Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
July 15 – Columbus, Ohio, The LC Pavilion
July 17 – Atlanta, Ga., Aaron’s Amphitheatre At Lakewood
July 18 – Raleigh, N.C., Walnut Creek Amphitheatre
July 19 – Charlotte, N.C., PNC Music Pavilion
July 21 – Bonner Springs, Kan., Cricket Wireless Amphitheater
July 22 – Tulsa, Okla., BOK Center
July 25 – Dallas, Texas, Gexa Energy Pavilion
July 26 – Austin, Texas, Austin360 Amphitheater
July 28 – Albuquerque, N.M., Isleta Amphitheater
July 29 – Englewood, Colo., Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre
July 30 – Salt Lake City, Utah, Usana Amphitheatre
Aug. 1 – Ridgefield, Wash., Sleep Country Amphitheater
Aug. 2 – Auburn, Wash., White River Amphitheatre
Aug. 4 – San Francisco, Calif., TBA
Aug. 5 – Wheatland, Calif., Sleep Train Amphitheatre
Aug. 7 – Las Vegas, Nev., Mandalay Bay Events Center
Aug. 8 – Chula Vista, Calif., Sleep Train Amphitheatre
Aug. 10 – Los Angeles, Calif., Hollywood Bowl


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