When a band earns the coveted title of ‘Best New Band’ then there’s a very good chance that they are going to be a bit of alright. So, Jonny B was excited to catch up with Lew and Pete from Planet Rock’s Best New Band of 2020, Attic Theory, where we chatted about their debut EP, coping with 2020, Tik Tok and more…
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Behemoth and Arch Enemy are to join forces for what promises to be one of the heaviest tour double billings of 2021.
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2020 has certainly been a bumper year for Blue Öyster Cult releases. In fact it’s quite remarkable how many have been released by Frontiers this year. Four live CD/DVD albums – ‘Hard Rock Live Cleveland 2014’, ‘iHeart Radio Theater N.Y.C. 2012’, ‘40th Anniversary – Agents Of Fortune – 2016’ and ‘45th Anniversary Live In London’, plus reissues of the ‘Heaven Forbid’ and ‘Curse Of The Hidden Mirror’ albums all preceded the small matter of a great brand new studio album ‘The Symbol Remains’, the first from BÖC since the ‘Hidden Mirror’ album in 2001. But they’re not finished there, as December sees two more live CD/DVD releases – a reissue of ‘A Long Day’s Night’, which originally dates back to 2002, plus the brand new ‘Live At Rock Of Ages Festival 2016’. When you add to that the recently released Albert Bouchard ‘Re-Imaginos’ album, although that wasn’t on Frontiers (and don’t forget the special Record Store Day release – Ed), you could say Blue Öyster Cult fans have never had it so good…
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Back to the Singles Club it is, where lockdown may still be in place but there’s still plenty of booze and tunes to keep us all occupied. It’s DJ Astrocreep back on the decks of doom, here to wash away all your gloom….. or something. Let’s get to the music anyway, with another bumper submissions list – there’s a reason I’m not a stand up comedian!
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It’s hard to believe that it’s been seven whole days since we last awarded our coveted ‘Video Of The Week’ title, and, despite the ongoing, and some cases renewed, lockdowns in many parts of the Überverse, we are still receiving a healthy bundle of submissions for our coveted ‘Video Of The Week’ title. Many of them are produced against the background of continuing quarantine conditions in some countries, while others reflect artists being able to return and flex their creative muscles once again.
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