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British rockers THE QUIREBOYS will release their new album “Amazing Disgrace“ soon. The plan was to get it released tomorrow, but it has been delayed April 19. “Amazing Disgrace” is the sixth Quireboys album in seven years but quality over quantity remains the mantra. It’s all the quality classic rock the band is known for, and perhaps the most diverse...
New exciting albums are coming up this spring / summer, let’s check the most relevant advanced singles.Legend WHITESNAKE has unveiled a now cut – “Trouble is Your Middle Name” – from their upcoming studio album, ‘Flesh & Blood’, which will be released on May 10 via Frontiers Music. The song is a furious rocker, showcasing the Coverdale’s band is far...
Today December 1st Frontiers Records is releasing DOWN ‘N’ OUTZ “The Further Live Adventures Of…“, a show recorded & filmed in Sheffield in 2014, which comes as a 2CD / 1DVD package. For those that missed it DOWN ‘N’ OUTZ are a band fronted by DEF LEPPARD’s singer Joe Elliott and THE QUIREBOYS members whose quirk is that they only...
To be released on Friday 5th September via Off Yer Rocka Recordings, THE QUIREBOYS new album “White Trash Blues” boasts unique cover versions of blues-rock classics from legendary artists.According to the band, the album came together very organically as these are songs everyone has played at different times over the years and they feel like they’re part of The Quireboys...
Tomorrow September 2, it’s the day for THE QUIREBOYS album number 10 “Twisted Love“, to hit the stores. Again they chose to record this in the Swedish town of Klippan, where they recorded the previous CD and again it has been produced by Martin Ekelund (Bonafide) and The Quireboys. While the only remaining original member is frontman Spike (Jonathan Gray)...
THE QUIREBOYS are about to release their new album in a couple of weeks and one of you asked for the band’s debut “A Bit Of What You Fancy“, their more popular record in its 20th Anniversary Remastered Edition including a lot of bonus tracks. Where do you start with such a monumental release? Was it really twenty years ago?...
With the new THE QUIREBOYS album to be released in a couple of weeks, one of you asked for a repost of this really good album from the band released in 2014: “This Is Rock ‘n’ Roll II“.Originally released in 2001, “This Is Rock ‘N’ Roll” was THE QUIREBOYS first album recorded after their untimely split back in 1993 (the...
No cuts THE QUIREBOYS are ready to release their album number 10 Twisted Love next September, but they are teasing the fans with the “Twisted Love EP” released today August 19th featuring 4 tracks not to be present on the main CD. Seems The Quireboys are back stronger than ever, as judging the quality of this advanced EP the...
* THE QUIREBOYS will release their 9th album, “St. Cecilia And The Gypsy Soul“, tomorrow March 30 and it comes in a 4-CD Box Set.Inspired by the success of 2009’s critically acclaimed acoustic album “Halfpenny Dancer” (out of print), the band entered Swedish Lemon Studios fully intending to create something with that atmosphere. However, an Aladdin’s Cave of intriguing instruments...
* THE QUIREBOYS are celebrating their three decades as band with a brand new record. Following hot on the heels of last year’s critically acclaimed ‘Beautiful Curse’ – the band’s biggest-selling record since their early ’90s heyday – comes “Black Eyed Sons”, an album produced by the legendary Chris Tsangarides that represents yet another career high for the British act....
* THE PECKHAM COWBOYS come from deepest South London, purveying the sort of whisky snorting, hipshaking, harmonica melting, sleazy, greasy, bluesy timeless rock ‘n’ roll on their second album “10 Tales From The Gin Palace“. Founded by ex- Quireboys Guy Bailey alongside fellow stalwarts of the British rawk n’ roll scene Marc Eden and Dale Hodgkinson, The ‘Cowboys already released...
* To put it upfront, the sheer energy of (London) THE QUIREBOYS much anticipated 7th studio recording “Beautiful Curse” simply nails you to the wall. You won’t remain nailed for long though, as the band’s instantly recognisable fare begs you to cut footloose.With a new management, new album, a major tour coming up and a new spin on things in...
FIRE TIGER – Energy [ecopack CD version]
After the lovely new album by FIRE TIGER featured here, one of you asked for the band's debut "Energy". This CD takes you back to the days when you could… Read more…
BRYAN ADAMS – Reckless (30th Anniversary Remaster + Previously Unreleased)
"Reckless" turned Canadian BRYAN ADAMS into a worldwide rock star. Timeless hits like “Run to You,” “Heaven” and “Summer of ‘69” pushed sales of the album to over 12 million… Read more…
ANGEL – The Casablanca Years [7-CD Box remastered] (2018)
Caroline Records just released an extensive, mammoth seven-disc Box Set celebrating legendary, Washington DC-bred glam/rock outfit ANGEL. Entitled "Angel: The Casablanca Years", the band-approved Box includes all the complete discography… Read more…
SAINTS OF SIN – Welcome To The Circus (2017)
Since forming in 2013 in Southampton, British rockers SAINTS OF SIN have been bringing their own brand of unadulterated hair metal to venues up and down the country. This is… Read more…
JOHN WAITE – In Real Time [retail]
After the recent Bad English post one of you asked for this quite unknown JOHN WAITE album "In Real Time" released via Frontiers Music some time ago. The album was… Read more…
JIM PETERIK (Survivor) – The Songs (2016)
Continuing with the JIM PETERIK-related requested music, here's "The Songs", a collection of his most celebrated songs freshly re-recorded in acoustic form, released via his own label World Stage International… Read more…
HOUSTON – Truth Slips EP + Singles + Cover Versions
After the recent, awesome new album by Swedish AOR wonders HOUSTON some of you asked for the band's rare "Truth Slips [EP]", presented here on the blog at the time… Read more…
FREEROCK SAINTS – Electric Passion (2017)
"Electric Passion" is the second, vibrant new album by FREEROCK SAINTS, the brainchild of Super Vintage founder Stavros Papadopoulos. In fact, FREEROCK SAINTS are Super Vintage members plus terrific female… Read more…
"Showdown" is the new album by KING'S CALL after a four year absence. The German based melodic hard rock band founded by guitarist Alex Garoufalidis (Greek origins but born in… Read more…
BLINDSTONE – Blues-O-Delic Celebration (2017)
Speaking about heavy-blues, Danish outfit BLINDSTONE are one of this blog favorites. The boys are back with a new album 2017 titled "Blues-O-Delic Celebration", this time a collection of covers… Read more…
ALMANAC released a fine debut album last year but I found it a bit monotonous, now they are back with second effort "Kingslayer", and I must say the focus (and… Read more…
Praised by Classic Rock Magazine as one of the greatest promises from the genre, SAMARKIND are presenting themselves to the world with their pretty awesome self-titled debut "Samarkind". "Samarkind" is… Read more…
