News: NEWMAN, EVERGREY, MUSE – Sunday 14 June 2015

DeathDealer (who feature Ross the Boss ex-Manowwar/The Dictators) release their new album ‘Hallowed Ground’ on September 11th via SMG Records.

Newman will release their new, as yet untitled album, by the end of the year.

Trixter’s Steve Brown will stand-in for Vivian Campbell on Def Leppard’s upcoming tour dates. Vivian Campbell has reported that his cancer has returned and will need time to receive further treatment.

Royal Hunt have named their upcoming album ‘Devil’s Dozen’.

Guitarist Joel Hoekstra (Whitesnake/ex-Night Ranger) has signed with Frontiers for a solo album under the handle Joel Hoesktra’s 13 which will be released in October. The line-up includes Russell Allen, Jeff Scott Soto, Tony Franklin and Vinny Appice.

Drive, She Said are back recording a new album and Fiona guests on a song.

Styx release a vinyl box set ‘The A&M Years 1975-1984′ on July 17th.

Aerosmith releases ‘Aerosmith Rocks Donington 2014′ on CD/DVD/Blu-Ray on Sep 4th.

Muse debut at number one in the UK album charts this week. The Rolling Stones ‘Sticky Fingers’ debuted at no.7; FFS (Sparks and Franz Ferdinand) at no.17 and Tremonti at no.23.

EVERGREY
Sat 20th Underworld, London

Dave Grohl broke his leg on stage at a Foo Fighters gig at the weekend, however he carried on the show after medical treatment. The remaining UK and European dates have since been cancelled.

HEARTLESS BASTARDS
Tue September 01 LONDON Borderline
Wed September 02 BRISTOL Colston Hall
Sun September 06 MANCHESTER Ritz

ORPHANED LAND (acoustic shows)
Fri October 09 MANCHESTER Deaf Institute
Sat October 10 LONDON St Johns Hackney

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