Category: News
TOUR NEWS: Alter Bridge, Beartooth, Clutch and Delain piggyback Download with tour announcements
Clutch and Delain have piggybacked their appearances at this weekend’s Download festival with confirmation of headline shows later in the year.
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TOUR UPDATE: John Mayall doesn’t slow down as he adds Irish dates
The godfather of British blues, John Mayall, shows no signs of slowing down, as he has added three dates on the island of Ireland to his previously announced ’85th Anniversary’ tour.
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FESTIVAL NEWS: Bloodstock unveils Jäger Stage acts and more Metal 2 The Masses winners
With just eight weeks to go, Bloodstock have confirmed the first tranche of bands for the Jägermeister Stage.
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FESTIVAL NEWS: Full line-up for tenth anniversary MacMillan Fest confirmed
The final line-up for this year’s tenth anniversary iteration of MacMillan Fest, which takes place at multiple venues in Nottingham on Saturday 7 September, has now been confirmed.
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VIDEO RELEASE: The Boys tell us to ‘Keep Quiet’
ÜR’s favourite UK punk legends The Boys have celebrated the fifth anniversary of the release of their last album, ‘Punk Rock Menopause’, with a new video for ‘Keep Quiet’, recorded live in Milan during their 2018 Italian tour.
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VIDEO RELEASE: Hands Off Gretel show why they’re ‘Freaks Like Us’
Über-approved bubblegum grungers Hands Off Gretel have released a video for ‘Freaks Like Us’, taken from their current album, ‘I Want The World’.
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TOUR NEWS: Press to MECO announce October dates
UK alt-rock trio Press to MECO have announced a run of 16 headline dates for this coming October.
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VIDEO RELEASE: Amon Amarth unleash final part of ‘Berzerker’ trilogy
Amon Amarth have released the third and final part of their video trilogy to accompany their recent ‘Berzerker’ album.
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ALBUM NEWS: Roxy Blue re-emerge with first new material in 27 years
Long-lost Tennessee hard rockers Roxy Blue have re-emerged into the rock ‘n’ roll spotlight with their first new material in 27 years, in the shape of their self-titled second album, due to be released via Frontiers on 9 August.
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FESTIVAL NEWS: Bloodstock releases day tickets, announces first M2TM winners
A limited amount of day tickets from this year’s Bloodstock festival will go on sale this Thursday.
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RIP Paul Rowan
One of the true characters of the Northern Ireland glunk scene, Paul Rowan, has died, following a short battle with cancer.
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BAND NEWS: Mark Pascall confirmed as new singer in Cats In Space
Departed vocalist Mark Pascall has been confirmed as the new frontman with ÜR-approved retro rockers Cats in Space, replacing Paul Mandi, who confirmed earlier this year that he was leaving the band after four years.
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