Single Review: Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes – “Going Home (Theme From ‘Local Hero’)” including new video!

First up, if you've not downloaded this freaking masterpiece yet, please grab a copy now. It's only 99p and proceeds go to Teenage Cancer Trust and Teen Cancer America, two very worthwhile causes. We've posted about this a couple of times already, but I've held off on putting up a review until the proper video … Continue reading Single Review: Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes – “Going Home (Theme From ‘Local Hero’)” including new video!

Mark Knopfler and hundreds* of guitar legends release charity single

*actually nearer 60 but hey - made for a better headline We had a sneaky listen to the track before release and it's brilliant. As a displaced Geordie and ex-season ticket holder at Newcastle United, the theme from Local Hero is embedded in my brain. It's the song they play before every home match, what … Continue reading Mark Knopfler and hundreds* of guitar legends release charity single

Video Roundup: Seething Akira, Inglorious, Black Country Communion, Ulcerate, Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa, Tommy Emmanuel (w/ Mark Knopfler)

Shake off the snow and warm yourselves up to this lot... Seething Akira - I Am The Devil After impressing me hugely at Bloodstock last year, I've been keeping my eyes open from more from metal/dance crossover act Seething Akira - and today they drop the video for their new single "I Am The Devil". It's as … Continue reading Video Roundup: Seething Akira, Inglorious, Black Country Communion, Ulcerate, Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa, Tommy Emmanuel (w/ Mark Knopfler)