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2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the late Rory Gallagher’s recording career.  To mark the occasion Universal will release rare and unreleased recordings of him playing his favourite blues material, taken from the vaults of the legendary guitarist estate’s archive. Aptly named Blues it will be released on 31st May. For those too young to be aware, Rory Gallagher was a man both The ...

Liverpool group Anathema have announced they are releasing a new live video, titled Universal. The film was shot at the band’s special one-off show at the ancient Roman theatre of Philippopolis with the Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra in September of last year by Lassie Hoile who has shot material for Dream Theater and Opeth in the past. Fans will be able to get ...

Much missed and arguably the greatest pure metal frontman, Mr Ronnie James Dio, he who fronted bands like Rainbow, Black Sabbath and Elf. He also had a rather successful solo career starting in 1982 after leaving Sabbath. ‘Dream Evil’ was the third album out back in 1987. Its been re-released and expanded with the original nine songs and then a ...

Universal have announced they are planning to release a deluxe edition of Dio’s 1987 album, Dream Evil on March 4th 2013. The release comes just months short of the 3rd anniversary of the singer’s saddening death due to stomach cancer in May 2010. Prior to his passing Ronnie James Dio had been the voice for many iconic bands such as ...

South Wales trio Kyshera have just released the music video for brand new song “Germ”! The track comes from the rock group’s recently released album titled “Made In China”. The release, available through Konic Records and Universal, has been critically acclaimed with Classic Rock branding it “quite simply, a glorious record” and BBC Radio 1 simply calling it “warped genius”. ...