I can't believe it's only just shy of two years since Black Stone Cherry last rolled into town, their previous visit being on an equally chilly January night in 2023. That night was a double-header with The Darkness and was quite the party. Tonight they've gone with a more traditional three-band lineup, bringing new-to-me Ayron … Continue reading Gig Review: Black Stone Cherry / Skillet / Ayron Jones – Hydro, Glasgow (20th November 2024)
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Classic Cover: Black Stone Cherry, John Cooper (Skillet) & Ayron Jones – “American Horse” (original by The Cult)
Black Stone Cherry kick off their European headline tour today by sharing a rip-snorting cover of The Cult's hit song "American Horse" featuring their tour compadres Ayron Jones and Skillet's John Cooper. The track was originally released in 1989, on The Cult's Sonic Temple album, which landed in the UK official album chart at #3 … Continue reading Classic Cover: Black Stone Cherry, John Cooper (Skillet) & Ayron Jones – “American Horse” (original by The Cult)
Gig Review: Skillet / Like A Storm / Eva Under Fire – O2 Kentish Town Forum, London (15th April 2023)
A long-awaited return to the UK for Skillet saw their first two shows of the Day of Destiny tour hit Manchester and London. The promise of more shows in the UK back in 2019 technically wasn’t a lie as they have doubled the size of this tour compared to the last, but it’s safe to … Continue reading Gig Review: Skillet / Like A Storm / Eva Under Fire – O2 Kentish Town Forum, London (15th April 2023)
Album Review: Skillet – Victorious
Skillet are a band that, in my opinion, have never released a bad album. With each successive release, the band somehow finds a way to continually evolve and create tracks that you'll find yourself singing at the most random times. Their previous release Unleashed piqued my interest in the band once again and since then … Continue reading Album Review: Skillet – Victorious
Skillet announce European Headline Tour
Promising new music from their anticipated album Victorious, multi-platinum selling rockers Skillet are announcing their headlining “Skillet: Victorious Tour” throughout Europe this November and December. Just returning from a heavily sold-out jaunt across Russia, Skillet has amassed an international following in Europe with bookings at some of Europe’s biggest festivals including Nova Rock, Graspop, Volt … Continue reading Skillet announce European Headline Tour
Album News: Skillet / Mayhem / Bloodred Hourglass / Plague Vendor
Some album news for you on this week's hump day! Skillet Every victory merits a theme song, and victory is exactly what multi-platinum, two-time Grammy nominee rockers Skillet hail as they partner with Billboard to announce the soundtrack to triumph on their tenth full-length album, Victorious due August 2nd (Atlantic). The follow-up to the RIAA … Continue reading Album News: Skillet / Mayhem / Bloodred Hourglass / Plague Vendor