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After stepping into the spotlight with cover versions of blues & rock classics on YouTube (500K subscribers – 105 million views), Laura Cox managed to become the guitarist & singer with the most views in the French […]
Suede have released ‘That Boy On The Stage’, a new track taken from their forthcoming ninth studio album, Autofiction, due September 16th via BMG. Listen to it here https://suede.lnk.to/ThatBoyPR As ‘That Boy On The Stage’ lurches […]
U.D.O. — the band led by iconic singer Udo Dirkschneider, who celebrated his 70th birthday (April 6th) in the form of his first solo album titled ‘My Way’ earlier this year (released April 22, 2022 through Atomic Fire Records; hitting #4 of […]
Tyla’s Dogs D’Amour’s new album ‘Tree Bridge Cross‘ is finally out this Friday! Available on CD, double CD and yellow gatefold vinyl… get on it in time for release. ORDER NOW
Ginger Wildheart & The Sinners have dropped a rollicking cover of The Georgia Satellites’ “Six Years Gone,” which appears on the band’s debut album, out on October 7th via Wicked Cool Records. Of the cover, which was the first […]
Much-loved Danny Vaughn — an artist who’s earned the affection and loyalty of his many fans — announces his UK acoustic solo tour (named ‘Vaughnsday On The Road’ by his fans). Starting in Edinburgh on […]
Progressive, heavy psychedelic outfit BLACK SPACE RIDERS have revealed a video for their song “Fear No More”. The song is from their album We Have Been Here Before releasing on October 21st, 2022 via Cargo […]
On October 28th, 2019, The Damned took the stage at London’s prestigious Palladium Theater for a very special immersive musical and theatrical experience. “Wait For The Blackout” captures the electrifying moment when David Vanian takes the stage gloriously decked […]
As the title suggests, after the recent regeneration of the band and in between a hectic tour schedule throughout the US, Sweden, Portugal, Switzerland, France, Norway & the UK, The Quireboys have been in the […]
Following the release of Live From The Royal Albert Hall… Y’All, on Mascot Records/Mascot Label Group, Black Stone Cherry will be heading back to Europe for an 18-date tour next month. They begin in Germany on 12 September, visiting the […]
Glaswegian rockers GUN are back with their latest release from the forthcoming album, ‘The Calton Songs’ and finally it’s the turn of ‘Word Up’ TODAY, 28 July. So tell all the boys and girls, Tell your brother, your sister, And mama too… This massive […]
Robert Jon & The Wreck are pleased to announce they will return to tour the UK from February 7-18, 2023. Tickets are on sale 9am GMT on Thursday 7th July 2022 from www.robertjonandthewreck.com. The February 2023 UK tour follows Robert Jon & The […]
2022 continues to be a year packed with achievement and opportunity for the UK’s genre-transcending Elles Bailey, who’s releasing her latest video (for ‘Who’s That’) and has exciting news about her live touring and appearances. Not only […]
Multi-award-winning, singer-songwriter, Elles Bailey to join Planet Rock to present a weekly show every Saturday launching July 2nd. The genre defying artist has powered her way to the forefront of the British blues and roots […]
After the terrific release of their first singles “Winner” and “Watch Me Rise”, which together received more than 15,000 views on YouTube and more than 12,000 streams on Spotify, the German kickass rock band damn!escape […]
When Rivers Meet are pleased to announce their new single I Can’t Fight This Feeling – released on Friday May 20th. This is the fourth single taken from their award-winning sophomore album Saving Grace, and follows the singles Testify, Never Coming Home and He’ll Drive […]
Beaux Gris Gris & The Apocalypse follow up their breakout single ‘Fill Me Up’ (#3 in the Top 100 UK Blues Radio Chart, #7 Most Played on Planet Rock Radio UK – 1.7million Impacts) with […]
‘Not the F*cking Game Show’ is the brand new EP from British indie rockers THE CHASE, available now on all digital platforms via Golden Robot Records. ‘Not the F*cking Game Show’ is a light-hearted title that pokes fun at the […]
John Norum is set to release his 9th solo album titled ‘Gone To Stay’ later this year. Mostly known as the founder and lead guitarist from the rock band Europe that quickly took the name as Sweden’s biggest rock […]
Whaledog is a Swedish rock band formed in August 2020 in Stockholm. The music has a heavy modern touch with influences from early 70’s rock. The band is now releasing their third single “In Time” […]
Rapidly rising, blues-rock on steroids band Kira Mac today release their anthemic second single ‘Dead Man Walking’ along with its accompanying brand-new, no holds barred vocals-driven video, full of fire, shadows and fury. Planet Rock described […]
The Quireboys have re-scheduled four dates on their June 2022 UK tour. Dates include Oxford, Bullingdon (June 10), Southend, Chinnerys (June 11), Bristol, Thekla (June 17), and Nottingham, Rescue Rooms (June 18). All tickets remain valid. Tickets are available from: www.quireboys.com/gigs seetickets.com skiddle.com alttickets.com Hailed […]
UK rockers REEF have released their new album, Shoot Me Your Ace in Australia via Aussie rock label, Dinner For Wolves. One of the most exciting rock albums of recent years, Shoot Me Your Ace is a […]
New York City’s Jane Lee Hooker announce European “Keep On Rollin’ Tour” in support of their new studio album, Rollin’ (available 4/29/22). Stephen Harrison at Blues Matters Magazine writes “The thing that most excites me about this band is that it […]
Three-times British Blues Awards nominee, London-based soul-bluesman Mississippi MacDonald announces his latest single ‘Devil’s Chain’, featuring vocalist Kerri Watt, released today, 20th April, and its accompanying video. The brand-new single follows in the wake of Mississippi’s much-played and acclaimed 9-track […]
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