Rage

U2, Guns N' Roses, The Clash - The 20 Greatest Protest Songs

Raging against the machine...

Links:

http://www.gigwise.com/news/56140/U2-Guns-N'-Roses-The-Clash---The-20-Greatest-P...

Purified In Blood and Mordecai for Bloodstock

Teaser: PURIFIED IN BLOOD AND MORDECAI JOIN SOPHIE STAGE

Links:

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Terrorizer_online/~3/79CCJIkyN3o/purified-blood-a...

MALE BONDING debut album, MAY Tour and support for Blood Red Shoes in October

Nothing Hurts is the Sub Pop debut and first full-length for London-based trio Male Bonding. Scheduled for release on 10th May 2010, the album was recorded in the fall of 2009 in New York and was mixed and mastered by Pete Lyman at Infrasonic Sound. Read more

Links:

http://hangout.altsounds.com/showthread.php?t=117250&goto=newpost

Vixen Of The Violin: The Anna Phoebe Column (No. 6)

This week, Anna Phoebe is still excited about Shakespeare being rocked up, swoons over a cello’s sounds (seriously!), admits to nicking someone’s Jack Daniel’s at a Kiss gig, finds Gene Simmons’ tongue ‘disgustingly fascinating’, is shocked by a Slash T-shirt and finds out a stalker isn’t a stalker… Click here to read Anna’s previous columns. Read more

Links:

http://www.classicrockmagazine.com/news/vixen-of-the-violin-the-anna-phoebe-colu...

REVIEW: The Paddingtons live @ O2 Academy Islington, London - 11th April 2010

Links:

http://www.gigjunkie.net/blog/post/2010/04/12/REVIEW-The-Paddingtons-live-O2-Aca...

BBC Escapes Punishment Over Rage Against The Machine Swearing

In December...

Links:

http://www.gigwise.com/news/55754/BBC-Escapes-Punishment-Over-Rage-Against-The-M...

REFUSED'S "THE SHAPE OF PUNK TO COME" TO BE RELEASED AS A DELUXE EDITION

Epitaph Records has announced plans to release a Deluxe Edition of one of the most influential hardcore albums of all time, The Shape of Punk to Come, from groundbreaking Swedish band Refused on June 7. Read more

Links:

http://hangout.altsounds.com/showthread.php?t=116864&goto=newpost

RAGE & LINGUA MORTIS ORCHESTRA, SACRED STEEL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD Festival

RAGE & LINGUA MORTIS ORCHESTRA and SACRED STEEL have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Rock Hard festival, set to take place May 21-23, 2010 at the Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.

Links:

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/UtQ_7kJxK0A/news.aspx

RAGE & LINGUA MORTIS ORCHESTRA, SACRED STEEL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD Festival

Links:

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blabbermouth/~3/UtQ_7kJxK0A/news.aspx

Chimp Spanner – ‘At The Dream’s Edge’ CD Review

It’s fair to say that Chimp Spanner aren’t a run-of-the-mill proposition. From the opening quasi-orchestral strains of ‘galaxy rise’ (which recalls Voyage 34-era Porcupine Tree) into the first proper track ‘Superogation’ which bears a passing resemblance to vintage Dream Theater, this is progressive music writ large, all virtuoso guitar work and syncopated drums underscoring the crazed time signatures which propel the music. Read more

Links:

http://www.bigdistraction.com/2010/04/chimp-spanner-at-the-dreams-edge-cd-review...

Upcoming gigs

Blind Guardian + Steelwing

26-09-10 - Shepherds Bush Empire, London

Dead By April

09-10-10 - Brighton, Concorde 2

10-10-10 - Southampton, Joiner’s

11-10-10 - Yeovil, Orange Box

12-10-10 - Plymouth, White Rabbit

14-10-10 - Cardiff, Clwb Ifor Bach

15-10-10 - Bristol, Academy 2

16-10-10 - Birmingham, Academy 3

20-10-10 - Newcastle, Academy 2

21-10-10 - Glasgow, King Tuts

22-10-10 - Inverness, Ironworks

23-10-10 - Barrow In Furness, Canteen

25-10-10 - Lancaster, Library

26-10-10 - Liverpool, Academy 3

27-10-10 - Nottingham, Rock City Basement

28-10-10 - Milton Keynes, Craufurd Arms

29-10-10 - Norwich, Arts Centre

31-10-10 - London, Underworld

Sabaton

11-10-10 - Manchester - Academy 2

12-10-10 - Glasgow - Garage

14-10-10 - London - Electric Ballroom

15-10-10 - Wolverhampton - Wulfrun Hall

16-10-10 - Sheffield - Corporation

17-10-10 - Brighton - Concorde 2

Chimaira

30-09-10 - BRISTOL / ACADEMY 2

02-10-10 - BELFAST / STIFF KITTEN IRELAND

03-10-10 - DUBLIN / ACADEMY 2 IRELAND

05-10-10 - COLCHESTER / ARTS CENTRE

06-10-10 - NORWICH / WATERFRONT

07-10-10 - PORTSMOUTH /WEDGEWOOD ROOMS

08-10-10 - STOKE / SUGAR MILL

09-10-10 - LEEDS /COCKPIT

10-10-10 - MANCESTER / ACADEMY 3

12-10-10 - ABERDEEN / WAREHOUSE

13-10-10 - GLASGOW / KING TUTS

14-10-10 - LIVERPOOL / ACADEMY 2

15-10-10 - LONDON / BORDERLINE

17-10-10 - OXFORD / ACADEMY 2

Volbeat

24-11-10 - Portsmouth, Wedgewood Rooms

25-11-10 - Dublin, Academy

26-11-10 - Belfast, Spring & Airbrake

28-11-10 - Sheffield, Corporation

29-11-10 - Nottingham, Rescue Rooms

01-12-10 - Norwich, Waterfront

02-12-10 - Newcastle, Academy II

03-12-10 - Glasgow, Garage

06-12-10 - Bristol, Thekla

08-12-10 - Birmingham, Academy II

09-12-10 - London, Electric Ballroom

Reckless Love w/support from Jettblack

16-09-10 - Swindon, The Furnace

17-09-10 - Nuneaton, Queens Hall

18-09-10 - Manchester, MOHO

19-09-10 - Glasgow, Cathouse

21-09-10 - Aberdeen, The Tunnels

22-09-10 - Edinburgh, Cabaret Voltaire

23-09-10 - Sheffield, Corporation

24-09-10 - Nottingham, Basement

25-09-10 - London, Borderline

26-09-10 - Reading, Sub 89

28-09-10 - Southampton, The Joiners

Tarja

13-10-10 - Shepherds Bush Empire

Attack Attack!

11-10-10 - BIRMINGHAM O2 ACADEMY2

12-10-10 - LONDON RELENTLESS GARAGE

13-10-10 - CARDIFF CLWB IFOR BACH

15-10-10 - NEWCASTLE O2 ACADEMY2

16-10-10 - GLASGOW G2

17-10-10 - MANCHESTER ACADEMY 3

18-10-10 - LEEDS COCKPIT

19-10-10 - NORWICH WATERFRONT

20-10-10 - PORTSMOUTH WEDGEWOOD ROOMS

Of Mice & Men (support to August Burns Red)

09-10-10 - Manchester Academy 3

10-10-10 - O2 Academy Islington

RECKLESS LOVE w/support from JETTBLACK (bar Firefest)

16-09-10 - Swindon, The Furnace

17-09-10 - Nuneaton, Queen’s Hall

18-09-10 - Manchester, MOHO

19-09-10 - Glasgow, Cathouse

21-09-10 - Aberdeen, The Tunnels

22-09-10 - Edinburgh, Cabaret Voltaire

23-09-10 - Sheffield, Corporation

24-09-10 - Nottingham, Basement

25-09-10 - London, Garage

26-09-10 - Reading, Sub 89

27-09-10 - Brighton, Concorde 2

28-09-10 - Joiners, Southampton

29-09-10 - Uni, Liverpool

30-09-10 - Auntie Annie’s Porterhouse, Belfast

01-10-10 - Crawdaddy, Dublin

29-10-10 - Firefest, Trent University

SPINEFARM 'BONESHAKERS' TOUR w/KIUAS, METSATOLL and CELESTY

20-10-10 - Wrexham, Central Station

22-10-10 - Sheffield, Corporation

23-10-10 - Glasgow, Ivory Blacks

24-10-10 - Nottingham, Basement

26-10-10 - London, Underworld

Emarosa

05-12-10 - Birmingham Academy 2

06-12-10 - Glasgow Garage

07-12-10 - Leeds Cockpit

08-12-10 - Manchester Club Academy

09-12-10 - London Relentless Garage

10-12-10 - Oxford Academy

11-12-10 - Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms

12-12-10 - Nottingham Rock City Basement

SONIC SYNDICATE

24-11-10 - SOUTHAMPTON JOINERS

25-11-10 - EXETER CAVERN

26-11-10 - HASTINGS THE CRYPT

27-11-10 - SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CHINNERY'S

28-11-10 - BIRMINGHAM ACADEMY 3

30-11-10 - NEWCASTLE ACADEMY 2

01-12-10 - GLASGOW CATHOUSE

02-12-10 - MIDDLESBROUGH THE CROWN

03-12-10 - MANCHESTER ROADHOUSE

04-12-10 - LEEDS COCKPIT [3]

06-12-10 - SHEFFIELD CORPORATION

07-12-10 - BRISTOL ACADEMY 2

08-12-10 - LEICESTER SUMO

09-12-10 - NORWICH ARTS CENTRE

10-12-10 - LONDON UNDERWORLD

AMORPHIS

09-11-10 - Cathouse, Glasgow

10-11-10 - Academy 3, Manchester

11-11-10 - O2 Academy Islington, London