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Evil Blizzard are “a singing drummer, 3 bass players, a pig on keys and a filthy guitar player”… what can go wrong…!

January 15, 2024 rocknews

Hailing from Preston, these guys have been around for some years now, and apart from a couple of personnel changes have more or less remained the same lineup – Side on drums/lead vocals, Filthy Dirty on guitar/vocals, Stomper on bass, Prowler on bass, Fleshcrawl (formerly of Hawkwind) on bass (lots of bass!) and Blizz Pig on keys after switching roles from terrorising the crowd with his meat cleavers…

Explosive Night at The Dome: Militarie Gun and Spiritual Cramp Rock Tufnell Park

December 8, 2023 rocknews

We thought we were in for a quiet night at the Dome in Tufnell Park, as the audience was pretty sparse when we arrived. That soon changed, however as both Militarie Gun and support act Spiritual Cramp packed the venue with an audience who were ready to jump, mosh and stage dive their way through the night.

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Samantha Fish & Jesse Dayton Are Grammy® Nominated for “Best Contemporary Blues Album”

November 15, 2023 rocknews

Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton, the two acclaimed songwriters and modern-day guitar heroes behind the chart-topping album Death Wish Blues, have received a GRAMMY® Award nomination in the Contemporary Blues Category.

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Blues, Rock, and Soul: Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton’s Birmingham Night of Musical Fusion. Gig review.

October 29, 2023 rocknews

As the night unfurled, an electrifying sense of anticipation filled the air. Samantha, Jesse, and their exceptionally talented band took center stage, making an unspoken promise to the eager crowd that they were in for a musical treat of epic proportions. They were about to embark on a journey through their entire album, sprinkled with a selection of tracks from last year’s Stardust Sessions EP, soulful solo performances, and unexpected cover renditions, Kicking off with a cover of MC5’s “Kick out the Jams “. What followed was nothing short of magical, a mesmerizing blend of blues, rock, country, and boogie – a true Southern-style sonic extravaganza.

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The Bloody Nerve Release Episode 8— ‘March Of The Fiends ’and Premiere Video

October 13, 2023 rocknews

The Bloody Nerve are back with Episode 8 ‘March Of The Fiends’ from their episodic concept album ‘All Blood, No Treasure.

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Ash Vs The Subways: A Night of Unstoppable Energy and Classic Indie Rock. Rock City gig review.

October 4, 2023 rocknews

The Subways took the opening slot of the night. I first encountered them when they supported the legendary AC/DC at Wembley in 2009. I must admit that when I saw the band again after all these years, I wasn’t expecting the same level of energy.

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Samantha Fish & Jesse Dayton announce “Lover On The Side” single and music video ahead of UK tour

September 28, 2023 rocknews

Following the release of their critically acclaimed album “Death Wish Blues,” Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton are pleased to announce the release of their new single “Lover On The Side.”

The single and music video are released ahead of the duo’s “Death Wish Blues” October 2023 UK Tour. The highly anticipated UK tour teams two wild talents together onstage, an uncommon and fiery pairing of two bandleader guitar heroes trading lead vocal and guitar duties.

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Spontaneity and Rock ‘n’ Roll: Wheatus’ Epic No Set List gig at Nottingham Rescue Rooms. Gig review

September 20, 2023 rocknews

I had the pleasure of photographing Wheatus at the Nottingham Rescue Rooms on the 19th September 2023. This was my first visit to the Rescue
Rooms and I wasn’t disappointed

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The Hip Priests – Preaching Their Gospel at The Hope and Anchor! : Gig Review.

May 30, 2023 rocknews

If Iggy Pop and Beki Bondage had a love child, the result would be wild-eyed singer Nathan Von Cruz. Von Cruz is the epitome of punk with his signature black eye make-up and jet-black hair, he just oozes that defiant punk attitude.

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DANKO JONES RELEASES NEW SINGLE “GOOD TIME” TOGETHER WITH HILARIOUS KARAOKE-THEMED MUSIC VIDEO

May 28, 2023 rocknews

Are you ready to rock? Do you want a good time? Do you want to get high? If the answer to any of those questions is yes, then the undisputed kings of balls-out rock ’n’ roll are back to provide maximum satisfaction. An elite, three-man squad, dedicated to the noble art of riffs, melodies, and life-affirming rock anthems, DANKO JONES are ready to serve up all the Electric Sounds you could possibly need!