Author: Jay McGuire

Aussie Beer drinking, foot stomping rock n rollers MASSIVE have signed a new 5 year deal with ‘Off Yer Rocka Recordings’. To coincide with this Red Hot News, the band have just announced that their long awaited third studio album titled ‘Rebuild Destroy’ will now be available for pre-order with the album’s release due in January 2019. As a sneak peak of whats to come the band have dropped a lyric video for the first single “Roses” which is a solid corker. Check out the video: “This is the album I think Massive were always meant to write, we had...

Lancashire rockers Massive Wagons, recently signed to Earache Records, are at loggerheads with Lancaster City Council because of a mural that was put up with their album artwork because it is classed as ‘advertising’. The giant poster was put up on the gable end of ‘The Pub’, a lively music venue in Lancaster where the band said it all began for them. A fan led petition has been set up in support of the popular band in the hope that the council will overturn their decision or at least give the band time to apply for the correct planning...

ONCE MORE UNTO THE BRUM, METAL FANS! Heed the call, brothers and sisters! HRH Metal III announces line-up and will explode into life at the O2 Academy in Birmingham, between Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th Feb, 2019: music thundering out across state-of the-art stages and arenas, with the venue and hotels awash with HRH’s longstanding comradeship, right-raucous fun and shenanigans. “We’ve forged something special for this third outing,” says HRH boss Jonni Davis, “The fans have chosen, we’ve brought their choices together and are going to field the best HRH Metal yet!” Headlining these fan-chosen favourites will be Decapitated: a Polish death metal band...

Critically acclaimed Quireboys album re-released with bonus Live Tracks from 30th Anniversary Special show at London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town – 14th September 2018 Rock and roll heroes The Quireboys will put on a capital show in Kentish Town as they celebrate the band’s iconic Homewreckers & Heartbreakers record in style. Ten years after releasing the album that cemented a long overdue comeback, the band will be joined by H.E.A.T., Aaron Buchanan & The Cult Classics and Those Damn Crows at London’s O2 Forum. And the one-off gig will be an opportunity for fans to snap up the re-released...

HRH have announced a further wave of bands who’ll be playing at the Glorious SOLD OUT Twelfth Hard Rock Hell, rocking Camp HRH in Pwllheli, between Thursday 8th and Sunday 11th November 2018. As you’d expect, these excellent acts (chosen and voted for by the fans in tried and tested HRH fashion) join an already impressive line-up, including headliners Michael Schenker Fest, Saxon and The Dead Daisies. Thursday’s line-up gets enriched by multinational melodic metal band Eden’s Curse, who’ve recently toured with Michael Schenker Fest and have collected praise from the legendary Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson. Myke Gray (former guitarist with Skin, Red White & Blues, Schism, and Jagged Edge) will also...