Announcement due next week…
The original line up of Black Sabbath have set up a press conference for next week but nobody knows why…sort of..not. Henry Rollins will host the conference for Ozzy Osbourne, Toni Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward at the Whiskey A-Go-Go club in Los Angeles, the same venue as their LA debut […]
Put the song to the show…
Listen up Y’all Actually I’m not sure why I went all American there because this, I’m afraid is one for the Brits. What I would like you to do is take a listen to this rock classic by a band called Mountain, featuring the legendary Leslie West who […]
Former Motorhead guitarist dies…
Sad to report the death of former Motorhead guitarist, Wurzel aka Michael Burston aged 61. Unconfirmed reports suggest a massive heart attack as the cause of death.
Michael Burston was born on October 23, 1949 and was best know for replacing Brian Robertson (along with Phil Campbell) in Motorhead and appearing on the […]
My new favourite album…
After a long, long day involving a few b********g’s for some of my chefs followed by an hour and a half of gym torture I am home and working on some photographs of a few new dishes. As a way of calming down before bed I am listening to the really quite […]
Passing of guitar legend….
I am not often stunned by news but the death of ex Thin Lizzy guitarist Gary Moore has truly shocked me. He passed away in his sleep whilst on holiday in Spain and it is an incredibly sad loss to the music world. He was a genius and somebody I saw in […]
25th anniversary of the death of Phil Lynott
This week sees the twenty-fifth anniversary of the death of one of rock musics most enigmatic figures, Phil Lynott. I’ve been a big fan of his work for a long time, right back to my early teenage years as a babysitter when the couple I sat for would […]
It’s that time of year when everyone does a poll…
I’m only doing these polls for a bit of fun, I’ve never taken them seriously but it’s interesting enough to know your opinion on who would make the number one slot. So here’s the results of yet another poll on the greatest lead singer of a […]
Gibson reveal poll of the best solo albums..
Here’s an interesting one, although you’ll be the judge of that!! Gibson have revealed their poll of the greatest albums released by an artist who was previously in a successful band…are you following? So it wouldn’t be Bob Dylan’s first album for instance but it could be Francis […]
Classic Rock magazine has the answer…
Anyone wanting the new Motorhead album will find that it is only available through a special edition Motorhead fan pack released by Classic Rock magazine.
The pack will include the new album and a 132 page magazine with interviews from the archives as well as new ones about the album, ‘The […]
New studio album from Motorhead…
Motorhead are releasing their new studio album in the UK in December. Released in time for their UK tour dates the upcoming gigs should showcase some of the new tracks, here’s the track list:
1. Born To Lose
2. I Know How To Die
3. Get Back In Line
4. Devils In My Head
5. Rock […]