Pretty Maids singer Ronnie Atkins diagnosed with cancer
Ronnie Atkins, the charismatic singer of Danish AOR legends Pretty Maids, has been diagnosed with lung cancer.
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Alice Cooper/The Stranglers/MC50 – Manchester, Arena – 4 October 2019
With Halloween looming on the horizon, what better way to start the build up to our favourite time of year than with a visit by the original goremeister, Alice Cooper? We gave our resident gigaholic a birthday treat by sending him over to Manchester to catch the master of all things ghoulish when he proved that Ol’ Black Eyes most definitely is BACK…
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Power Metal Quest Fest – Birmingham, The Asylum – 28 September 2019
It was a somewhat sunny afternoon in Birmingham, the home of metal, last Saturday, which saw an entire day of power metal glory at the Asylum for, well, erm, Power Metal Quest Fest. We sent Jonny B along (well, he volunteered, to endure – sorry, enjoy – the shredding, the symphonics and the high pitched squealing – sorry, operatic vocals!
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HRH Doom vs Stoner – Sheffield, O2 Academy – 28 September 2019
Our resident gigaholic made it over the Pennines to Sheffield last weekend for the latest instalment of Hard Rock Hell’s Doom vs Stoner festival in Sheffield’s Academy. Twenty-three bands on two stages across two days meant that there should be plenty of self-induced whiplash even by the end of day one….
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OPINION: DON’T DISS THE FANS
Is there, or should there ever be, a point in any artist’s career whereby they lose respect for their fans – and, by doing so, display it in an openly disrespectful manner? The obvious answer is NO. But, it could be, quite defiantly, argued that Danish hard rockers Volbeat have reached just that nexus by their behaviour on their just completed UK tour – and especially by their antics in Belfast last night.
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