Rock – Page 19

Pop essentials and a little bit more

The Begowatts release ‘Grande Charade’

October 12, 2017

Crafting a distinctive blend of rock and roll which is rooted in deep 70s grooves with a modern aesthetic, The Begowatts came together in 2012 in Madison, Wisconsin. The band, who comprise David French on lead guitar and vocals, Ben Tofflemire on rhythm guitar, Aaron Androsky on bass and percussion, and Dan Carpenter on drums, honed their live performance and perfected their sound through touring relentlessly, with the result that they built up a huge buzz across the Midwest.

Robert Plant Pulls No Punches With New Album ‘Carry Fire’

October 12, 2017

Robert Plant pulls no punches with ‘Carry Fire’, his first album in 3 years, out this Friday October 13.

Rock Collective WAY UP Release New Album ‘BIG WAVE’

October 11, 2017

Scottish rock collective Way Up have released their new album, ‘Big Wave’, on 8 October. The group consists of members of all ages, numbering from 2 to 11, based in Dumfries, South West Scotland.

The Dice – ‘Streetlights’

October 9, 2017

A four-piece from Ferrara, Italy, The Dice formed 8 years ago, and are making waves with their blend of rock, pop and surf music. Their new album, ‘Showcase Come Alive’, together with latest release ‘Streetlights’, is set to put them on a new level.

Ten Ton Man – ‘Dangerous Women & A Desperate Man’

October 1, 2017

Subversive New York City singer songwriter Ten Ton Man has been compared to Nick Cave by the likes of Huffpost, No Depression and Big Takeover with his blend of dark Americana and unhinged blues. We can also hear shades of Lou Reed and Iggy Pop in his rich rounded vocals and tongue-in-cheek lyricism, particularly in ‘Dangerous Women & A Desperate Man’, the title track to his EP which was released on September 29.

Robert Plant Reveals Video for ‘Bluebirds Over the Mountain’ featuring Chrissie Hynde

September 28, 2017

Chrissie Hynde joins Robert on the duet ‘Bluebirds Over The Mountain’ (written by rockabilly legend Ersel Hickey and later recorded by both Richie Valens and The Beach Boys). Like the video for his previous release ‘Bones Of Saints’, the animated video features vintage images from Look And Learn’s Historic Picture Library.

Barry Rock – ‘Closer’

September 28, 2017

Barry Rock’s new single ‘Closer’, is a sensual and romantic tune, with a video to match, shot on Coney Island and Evolution Studios, in Farmingdale New York.

CHARACULA – ‘Mummy Dance’

September 28, 2017

It’s just about Halloween and you know what that means! Yes Characula is back with ‘Mummy Dance’, ready for the darkest day of the year.

Salute Music Makers Announce Top 100 Tracks Battling It Out On World’s First Truly Interactive Playlist Voting System on Facebook Messenger

September 27, 2017

On Sunday evening 24th September, the finalists for Salute’s quest to unearth the very best in British musical talent were announced on Salute Music Maker’s Facebook page.

Heralding the final stage of the competition to find the best of unsigned UK musical talent, the remaining artists have battled through an initial talent pool of over 2000 entrants to the stage which matters the most – judging by the music fans themselves.

Foo Fighters’ ‘Concrete And Gold’ Shows There Are Still Superheroes

September 16, 2017

Foo Fighters’ previous album, ‘Sonic Highways’ was released in 2014, so fans and critics alike have been awaiting ‘Concrete And Gold’ with bated breath and perhaps a little trepidation. Their patience has been rewarded, with an album which front man Dave Grohl has described as, “Motörhead’s version of Sergeant Pepper”.

Roddan – ‘Bleed 432’

September 15, 2017

Singer songwriter Roddan, from Seattle Washington, released his album, ‘Bleed 432’ earlier this year, six original songs which cross between folk, Americana, blues, rock, and alt-country.

Foo Fighters Release New Track ‘The Line’ Ahead Of ‘Concrete And Gold’ Album Out Sept 15th

September 8, 2017

The countdown to the year’s most massive and ambitious melodic hard rock magnum opus just started ticking that much faster: “The Line,” the newest advance offering from Foo Fighters’ about to be released ninth studio album ‘Concrete and Gold’, has been made available as an instant grat with pre-orders placed in advance of the new record’s September 15 release on Columbia Records.