2023 Crew Review: Ross Green – Deputy Editor-in-Chief

It’s that time of year again where we reflect on the year that was and look to what next year is bringing us. It’s been an embarrassment of riches this year with so many great releases and tours to make this an extraordinarily great year for rock and metal. I say this every year but … Continue reading 2023 Crew Review: Ross Green – Deputy Editor-in-Chief

Gig Review: Black Star Riders / MuddiBrooke – Queens Hall, Nuneaton (25th August 2023)

The downstairs bar of the Queens Hall in Nuneaton is rammed, all the classic rock hits are blaring and people are decked out in a myriad of their band and festival shirts, namely Black Star Riders and adjacent. For that is who is here tonight as a warm-up gig the night before they make their … Continue reading Gig Review: Black Star Riders / MuddiBrooke – Queens Hall, Nuneaton (25th August 2023)

Gig Review: Black Star Riders / Michael Monroe / Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons – KK’s Steel Mill, Wolverhampton (18th February 2023)

If ever there was place to be in the Midlands tonight, it’s KK’s Steel Mill – for a Saturday night and a bill like this, there’s really no alternative. Riding high off the release of their latest album, Black Star Riders make their grand return to the UK circuit after a few years since the … Continue reading Gig Review: Black Star Riders / Michael Monroe / Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons – KK’s Steel Mill, Wolverhampton (18th February 2023)

Album Review: Black Star Riders – Wrong Side of Paradise

We’re a decade into Black Star Riders’ career and as a band who have consistently put out great albums, they’ve managed to endure whilst facing numerous line-up changes, including the departure of the legendary Scott Gorham (though he is coming back to celebrate the band’s ten year anniversary on the UK dates) and successfully managing … Continue reading Album Review: Black Star Riders – Wrong Side of Paradise

Black Star Riders announce new album and UK 2023 tour

Masters of anthemic rock and roll Black Star Riders are proud to announce that their New Album, entitled Wrong Side of Paradise will be released by Earache records Worldwide on Friday January 20th 2023. TheaAlbum, featuring 11 tracks, was recorded in the Autumn of 2021 at Studio 606 in Northridge California and Toochtoon Sound in Redmond … Continue reading Black Star Riders announce new album and UK 2023 tour

New Video Releases: Black Star Riders / Ice War / Perfect NME

A trio of videos we found out about today... Black Star Riders In this unusual 2020, Black Star Riders are back with a new single "Candidate For Heartbreak". The song first appeared as a bonus track on the Digipack CD included with the box-set and limited to 1,000 copies, of the band’s latest record Another … Continue reading New Video Releases: Black Star Riders / Ice War / Perfect NME