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Piston release brand new live track, Fade out featuring new vocalist Rob Angelico

August 3, 2015

Hailing from England, Blues infused rockers, Piston have toured and played shows with Sebastian Bach, The Temperance Movement, Reckless Love, The Union, Tim Ripper Owens, Voodoo Six and appearing at Hard Rock Hell & Planet Rock Stock. They have been featured in Classic Rock Magazine and online segments with Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers. Playlisted by Planet Rock, Team Rock, Total Rock & Kerrang! #20 most played on Planet Rock. They have just released a brand new track, Fad Out which introduces their new vocalist Rob Angelico. Guitarist Jack Edwards comments about the track, “This is the first official video back with our new frontman – Rob Angelico. Its a super cool live video and the track is more of our best work. The video is also an insight to how we sound, and the prep coming to the shows! Rob was the first guy I had in mind before Piston even started and had a full line up a few years back. We couldnt work out schedules so it didnt end up working, but as [Read More]

Glamour of the Kill set to release Savages on May 13th amid U.S. Tour

April 14, 2014

One of England’s hardest working bands, Glamour of the Kill are set to return to the United States for a tour in support of their upcoming album, Savages. Savages has a release date of May 13th for the U.S. and vocalist Davey Richmond explains, “We are more than excited that our second full length SAVAGES will be released to the GOTK family in America! We are so proud of this record and can’t wait for everyone to hear it and learn the words!“ The album was produced by Joey Sturgis (Asking Alexandria) and have already seen great success in the UK with their music video for Second Chance and their very popular singles, Freak Like Me and Break which features Michael Vampire (The Killing Lights, Vampires Everywhere). Check out their video for Second Chance here: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRY8Vg_2GzI&feature=youtu.be] You can pre-order Savages on Itunes here and make sure to catch them out on tour. They will be setting out on tour with Avatar in support of co-headliners Escape the Fate and Pop Evil. Check out the tour [Read More]

I Divide set to release new album “Last One Standing” on April 14th

April 6, 2014

I Divide from Exeter, England are set to release their full length debut album “Last One Standing” on April 14th throught DSTRY EVRYTHNG. It is going to be a great album full of fresh new rock and roll. I Divide exploded onto the music scene in 2011 and soon after were garnering a lot of attention and awards for their music. They not only won the Best Rock Act in 2012 at the South West Music Awards but have played several festivals including Download. I Divide is Tom Kavanagh on Vocals, Henry Selley on Guitar, Josh Wreford on Guitar/Backing Vocals, Dave Mooney on Drums and Kristen Hughes on Bass. Just a week until the release of their new album but you can take a listen and get a sneak peek at it right here: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjqxUiV5mgs&feature=youtu.be] This album will have you enjoying their emotionally driven lyrics, melodic anthems, catchy choruses and true to form rock and roll. They have also recently released their music video for the second single off the new album, I’m Not Leaving. Check it out: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEcA_EsnBek&feature=youtu.be] I [Read More]

Seventh Son delivering non-stop ROCK for over 30 years…. and still counting…

August 26, 2013

With over 30 years of history, Seventh Son is one band that you will never get tired of hearing. Formed in 1980 in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England and performed their first gig at a “Speakeasy” in Wakefield. Since then, they have been delivering kick ass classic rock with a blend of heavy metal undertones. They recently went down in history as they were dubbed one of Barnsley’s oldest established bands. Well, if you have not heard of Seventh Son, first: shame on you!!!, second: let me open your ears to excellent polished rock that will kick your ass! Their music has everything rock, catch chorus, powerful vocals, great guitar riffs, from anthemic rock songs to stadium love ballads. Check out their video which celebrates 30 Years of Vinyl: We had the opportunity to interview Seventh Son and we are pleased to share it with you: * * * * * * * * * * * * Music Junkie Press: Thank you Seventh Son for talking with us here at Music Junkie Press! Can you [Read More]

Mesmerizing Blues by the Dave Jackson Band

August 1, 2013

If you enjoy really good classic rock and roll, you can always pick up the blues influences. From the great music of Blues, Rock and Roll was born and what I really enjoy is when I find some good kick ass rockin blues. I would like to introduce you to my recent find that I have been enjoying, the Dave Jackson Band. Dave delivers intense grooves wrapped in spellbinding solos that you are magnetically drawn to. We had the opportunity to talk with Dave Jackson and we are pleased to bring you that interview: * * * * * * * * * * * * Music Junkie Press: Thank you so much Dave for talking with us here at Music Junkie Press. How old were you when you first started playing guitar? Dave: I grew up in Africa and when I was five years old, I made my own guitar out of a tin box, part of an old broom handle, some nails and rubber bands and I just went out and played. I [Read More]

The Smiths + Dexys Midnight Runners and a side of The Cure = Apollo Junction. Great New Music

July 21, 2013

Music is always the master of my emotions. If I am feeling down and need to vent, I can always turn to music to help me through the process. Or if I am feeling good and need music to just energize me and complement my good mood, I put the right songs on to do that. Well, today I was in one of those where I am literally in a doldrum type of state and went to do some work. I put on some of the music that was given to me to check out and I have to tell you…. it was like magic… My energy level quickly rose, I couldn’t help but smile and instantly feel good. I love when music can take you to a great place, especially when it is the first time you hear someone. Today I have Apollo Junction to thank for the great escape of their music! These 5 guys from London are really something to listen to. As their bio describes perfectly, “Apollo Junction born into the [Read More]

12 Days of Rock Christmas starts with Heaven’s Basement!

December 12, 2012

12 Days of Rock Christmas! Day 1 On the first day of Christmas, my Rock and Roll love gave to me, down and dirty hard rock sound by Heaven’s Basement! This band from England is going to be on the tip of all your tongues in 2013, mark my words. These four guys have a stadium rock sound that needs to be unleashed here in the States. They deliver rock that has just received 1000 volts of power. Caution! The defibrillator paddles have been brought out and just brought old school Rock and Roll ALIVE!!! Heaven’s Basement has invigorated music and it is exactly what we need more of. They are just getting back to England from touring Europe and treating those lucky concertgoers to melt your face ROCK! During their European tour, they were sharing the stage with Seether, Halestorm, Papa Roach, Shinedown, Duff McKagan and Buckcherry. Heaven’s Basement was formed in 2008 and is currently signed with Red Bull Records. Actually, their new single, “Nothing to Lose” is the official soundtrack [Read More]