Category - News Zone

Music legend Brian Wilson is currently wowing fans around the globe celebrating the iconic album Pet Sounds, in honour of its 50th anniversary.   Due to...

Dutch multi-instrumentalist Arjen Lucassen aka AYREON, has revealed his epic new video for “‘The Day The World Broke Free,” taken from the new...

There’s an awful lot of it around lately. What? The ‘flu? Depressing talk about Brexit or The Donald? Nah; I am taking about pop music, p-p-pop music; or to be...

  Following the roaring success of four back-to-back sold-out dates at The Gramercy Theatre in New York, The Magpie Salute have announced their debut UK...

UK singer-songwriter Lewis Watson’s new album ‘Midnight’ is out on March 3rd on Cooking Vinyl. Here we have the really lovely brand new single...

Highly acclaimed Greek indie-pop experimentalist Leon Of Athens has unveiled his brand new song ‘Xenos’. Leading with dark creeping electronics and stark...

‘Anarchy! McLaren Westwood Gang’ Record Store Day Box Set SEX-DRUGS- ROCK ‘N’ ROLL- FASHION- CRIME- POLITICS CADIZDVD148 Cadiz Music are delighted to...

A massive Music Republic Magazine tip for 2017 is 26-year-old French-Israeli singer TAL who releases her debut international single, the mega infectious...

The Wailers return to the UK in March for a 14-date headline tour and a brand new line-up, steered by founder Aston “Familyman” Barrett, and joined by original...

Arcade Fire release a two disc DVD and Blu-Ray documentary about the making of their hugely successful 2013 studio album “Reflektor,” by director Kahlil Joseph...

The year of 2016 has claimed yet another superstar life. George Michael died “peacefully” at his Oxfordshire home on Christmas Day, an as yet...

  Rick Parfitt in action with Status Quo @ The Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham. 5th Dec 2015. Photo: Jason Sheldon.     Boxing Day 2016. A...

Status Quo release “The Vinyl Collection 1981-1996”, on 24th February 2017. This carefully-curated release is delivered as a 10-LP Deluxe Edition Box, with...

Country superstar Reba McEntire, who makes a welcome return to these shores to headline the C2C music festival in March in London, Glasgow and Dublin, releases...

Georgia native Brent Cobb has announced the release of his new single ‘Shine On Rainy Day’ (Atlantic Records), which is taken from his debut album of the same...

Evawolf have just dropped their dreamy, infectious, fab new single “I Could Be Wrong”. Melancholic yet uplifting, it channels soulful, soothing...

Following a recent sold-out show at London’s Union Chapel, the first in a run of UK dates in support of her acclaimed Sugarhill Records...

Glenn Hughes has announced his UK tour dates for January and February 2017.  Special guests on all shows is Stone Broken. The tour follows the release of...

Birmingham’s world-famous reggae stars UB40 have announced a major eight-date UK tour for December 2017. Featuring UB40’s five founding members Robin...

Flexipop! The Book! is the story of the most bizarre pop magazine ever published. The 164-page book has been lovingly put together by ex-Flexipop! publisher...

Thunder will release a brand new studio album ‘Rip It Up’  on 10th February 2017 through earMUSIC. The band’s eleventh album features eleven brand new...

Never before available on Blu-ray, newly restored, new edit and new artwork and liner notes. “California Jam 1974” has just been released by earMUSIC on DVD...

Hailed as Britain’s most recent new hope in hip hop, and tipped as one to watch with praise such as “Expect Loyle Carner to keep killing it,” 22...

New Orleans’ Grammy-nominated Hot 8 Brass Band will accompany the release of their fifth album, ‘On The Spot’ (due late March, via Tru Thoughts), with an...

 Royal Albert Hall  July 1st, 2017 On the back of their 2016 sell-out tour – ‘The Last Night of the Electrics’, Status Quo announce...

Award winning singer and master songwriter Jim Lauderdale releases a new studio album London Southern on 3rd February 2017 and is part of the hugely popular...

Thundercat – long-standing member of Flying Lotus’ Brainfeeder family – will embark on an extensive live tour through the US and Europe in...

Performing the songs and poems of Molly Drake A wistful mother in the 1950s makes some simple home recordings in her family sitting room. Little could she have...

Rory Graham aka Rag’n’Bone Man will embark on his biggest headline tour to date in April 2017. Opening at the 02 Academy Bristol on April 18, he will play two...

The Americana Music Association UK has chosen celebrated singer-songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson to receive its highest honour, the UK Americana...

Birmingham’’s award winning four-piece blues rock sensation, Broken Witt Rebels will be touring with Norfolk Southern Rock outift Bad Touch on a co...

Back for its fifth year, Country To Country is has announced a strong line-up for 2017.  Reba McEntire,  Brad Paisley, Marty Stuart, Zac Brown Band,  Chris...

From the somewhat sparse, yet unique catalogue of adventurous, high-quality rock music coming out of Scandinavia in the late 60’s, the sole album “Get...

Due out 27th January 2017. Late January 2017 sees the deluxe edition release of Fresh Cream, the debut album by British, blues boom, power trio, Cream. The 3...

Red hot US hip hop artist, MC and producer Kid Ink is returning to the UK in April 2017 for a UK tour: Sun 9 Apr, Newcastle O2 Academy, Tue 11 Apr, London O2...

Kansas roots rockers Moreland & Arbuckle will be in the UK for six gigs in January including a slot at the Great British Rock and Blues Festival in...

Historic first ever performance at the iconic London venue. Marillion have confirmed they will play a special show at the Royal Albert Hall on Friday 13th...