Thursday Video Roundup: Raven Black, Texas, CHON, WARG, Nickelback, Pyramaze

As ever, an eclectic collection with a couple of particularly contentious inclusions today...! Raven BlackĀ - "Twinkle Twinkle Little Scars" LA based alternative metal band Raven Black has released the official music video for their single "Twinkle Twinkle Little Scars" off of their debut EP Seven Sins, out now via WURMgroup. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbvUfPeVqO8&feature=youtu.be Texas - "Tell That … Continue reading Thursday Video Roundup: Raven Black, Texas, CHON, WARG, Nickelback, Pyramaze

Monster Truck announce UK dates

Canadian rockers Monster Truck have announced a slew of dates across our fair islands, bringing someone called "BickelNack" or somesuch with them. In a strange twist, Monster Truck will be opening to give the other group a chance to gain an audience or something. A very charitable gesture, I'm sure you'll agree. If you can't … Continue reading Monster Truck announce UK dates

Nickelback announce UK tour, November 2015

Haters gonna hate (and boy, do they hate), but Canada's most controversial - for reasons I have never been able to figure out - export Nickelback are heading to the UK again next year. Next time, save up your pennies and try a Kickstarter to have Bring Me The Horizon banned from touring instead... P.S. … Continue reading Nickelback announce UK tour, November 2015

Nickelback – The Hydro, Glasgow

[Full set of pics on Flickr] Haters gonna hate, but Nickelback are in town once again with their loud, radio-friendly (apart from the swearies) rock and roll. Annoyingly the gig clashed with Buckcherry, the tickets for which went on sale some weeks later. That's two years in a row we've missed Buckcherry and two Nickelback … Continue reading Nickelback – The Hydro, Glasgow

Nickelback – “The Hits” tour coming to Europe

They're a rock band, so they belong on here. Deal with it. Although I draw the line at Bring Me The Horizon because they're shit. Nickelback are hitting Europe (including England/Scotland) again in November. Dates on the British mainland are: 23 - Liverpool, Echo Arena 24 - London, O2 Arena 26 - Glasgow, Hydro 27 … Continue reading Nickelback – “The Hits” tour coming to Europe

Year in Review – Gigs (and which were the best?)

Well, December is almost over and it's time to dig through the reviews and see what I reckoned was the live musical high-point of the year. And it's bloody hard, believe me. If you just want to skip down to the bit where I try to make my mind up, scroll down until you see … Continue reading Year in Review – Gigs (and which were the best?)