Author: Guy Shankland

The DeRellas return with a brand new single, the flickering neon of ‘Inner City Rock ‘N’ Roll’.
June 8, 2020 No Responses

The DeRellas return with a brand new single, the flickering neon of ‘Inner City Rock ‘N’ Roll’.

THE DERELLAS ‘INNER CITY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL’ Rockaway Records 9/10 It’s always fizzy and refreshing to get a new DeRellas track drop into your inbox and their latest single ‘Inner City Rock ‘N’ Roll’ blows across the keyboard like a...
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TOBY JEPSON’S debut solo album gets a long-overdue 25th-anniversary re-release. Read the album review below.
June 5, 2020 No Responses

TOBY JEPSON’S debut solo album gets a long-overdue 25th-anniversary re-release. Read the album review below.

TOBY AND THE WHOLE TRUTH ‘IGNORANCE IS BLISS’ (Jepsongs Recordings)  7.5/10 If there were Rock awards for effort, endeavour and perseverance (stop singing “whales and dolphins”) then Toby Jepson would undoubtedly be standing front and cent...
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BEANS ON TOAST releases a damming political song from lockdown and announces a free to watch Facebook livestream on Sunday 7th June.
June 3, 2020 No Responses

BEANS ON TOAST releases a damming political song from lockdown and announces a free to watch Facebook livestream on Sunday 7th June.

Beans On Toast’s latest lockdown release is the poetically truthful and politically on point ‘Chessington World Of Adventures’. You can watch the video below.  Beans comments, “I’ve always written about current events, and with t...
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RICHARD DAVIES & THE DISSIDENTS Drop their debut album ‘Human Traffic’.
June 3, 2020 No Responses

RICHARD DAVIES & THE DISSIDENTS Drop their debut album ‘Human Traffic’.

RICHARD DAVIES & THE DISSIDENTS HUMAN TRAFFIC (Bucketfull Of Brains Records) 8/10 ‘Human Traffic is the debut release from former The Snakes and Tiny Monroe guitarist Richard Davies along with his Shake ‘N’ Roll sidekicks, The Dissidents. Opener and ...
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THE QUIREBOYS hit the road to celebrate thirty years of ‘A Bit Of What You Fancy’.
June 1, 2020 No Responses

THE QUIREBOYS hit the road to celebrate thirty years of ‘A Bit Of What You Fancy’.

“A Bit of What You Fancy is where it all began for the Quireboys,” says the band’s frontman Spike. “It was an incredible album that launched our career. However, the way we sound and play now doesn’t do it justice. Henceforth, it...
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DEALING WITH DAMAGE help to lift the lockdown blues with their brand new ‘Home Security’ E.P
May 29, 2020 No Responses

DEALING WITH DAMAGE help to lift the lockdown blues with their brand new ‘Home Security’ E.P

Dealing With Damage Home Security E.P Little Rocket Records 8/10 London Punks Dealing With Damage follow up their excellent ‘Ask The Questions’ album with a quarantine busting three-track E.P ‘Home Security’. Opening cut ‘Lady Day...
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JETHRO TULL Announce rescheduled tour dates for September 2021.
May 28, 2020 No Responses

JETHRO TULL Announce rescheduled tour dates for September 2021.

Prog Rock legends Jethro Tull have issued the following statement regarding their 2020, The Prog Years tour. 27th May 2020: “We are sorry to announce that the Jethro Tull – The Prog Years UK tour in 2020 will be postponed to September 2021. ...
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Toby Jepson premieres ‘I Won’t Be With You’ video ahead of his debut album’s 25th-anniversary re-release.
May 25, 2020 No Responses

Toby Jepson premieres ‘I Won’t Be With You’ video ahead of his debut album’s 25th-anniversary re-release.

Toby Jepson premieres lyric video for lead single ‘I Won’t Be With You’ ahead of the re-issue of his debut album ‘Toby and the Whole Truth – Ignorance Is Bliss’ (25th Anniversary). The song is a reflection of Toby’s mi...
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HANDS OFF GRETEL release a one-off fan-art fanzine in aid of the Ditch The Label anti-bullying charity.
May 23, 2020 No Responses

HANDS OFF GRETEL release a one-off fan-art fanzine in aid of the Ditch The Label anti-bullying charity.

South Yorkshire band, Hands Off Gretel, have released a 48-page full colour zine, which includes over 70 pieces of individual fan art. The zine will help raise funds for Brighton based anti-bullying charity ‘Ditch the Label’, which was chosen by...
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VIVE LE ROCK magazine beats the lockdown blues with the ‘Vive Le Rockdown’ festival this Saturday.
May 22, 2020 No Responses

VIVE LE ROCK magazine beats the lockdown blues with the ‘Vive Le Rockdown’ festival this Saturday.

Premier music magazine Vive Le Rock is hosting its own online festival on Saturday 23rd May from 7 pm on the Vive Le Rock Facebook page (links below). Some of the newest, biggest and best names in Punk and beyond...
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