To this day, Phil Lynott, the charismatic frontman of Thin Lizzy, remains a towering figure in the history of rock music. From the band’s signature twin lead guitars to Lynott’s ability to lyrically capture working-class life, his influence has been undeniable for generations of musicians and rock bands. On November…
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Butterfly – Doorways of Time
Reviewed: February 2021 Released: 2021, Petrichor Rating: 4/5 Reviewer: Kat Knite Four experienced musicians with a range of musical backgrounds and influences join forces in Melbourne, Australia, to bring the world a nostalgic dose of Traditional Heavy Metal, laced with vocal harmonies, twin guitars, and massive sounds from the rhythm…
THIN LIZZY ANNOUNCE NEW SIX CD/DVD SUPER DELUXE EDITION OF ROCK LEGENDS SET FOR RELEASE ON OCTOBER 23
To celebrate 50 years of Thin Lizzy, Universal are proud to announce the first installment of an archive release programme that will cover the career of one of the most iconic and respected bands of the 1970s. Rock Legends is a six CD one DVD Super Deluxe Edition…
BLACK STAR RIDERS – bassist Robbie Crane and guitarist Christian Martucci discuss ANOTHER STATE OF GRACE, Scott Gorham, a new lineup, and the evolution of the band.
INTERVIEW AND LIVE PHOTOS BY MARKO SYRJALA Black Star Riders released their fourth album, ANOTHER STATE OF GRACE, in February 2019, and now, eight months later, the band returned to tour in Finland. Since the previous visit more than two years ago, Black Star Riders have gone through many changes.…
Black Star Riders with support act Diamond Head on Another State Of Grace European Tour 2019 – leg 1 – at Kulturbolaget Malmo, Sweden
Black Star Riders – headline act Another State Of Grace European Tour 2019 – leg 1 – Diamond Head – very special guests Kulturbolaget Malmo, Sweden 31/10 – 2019 Live pictures and review by: Anders Sandvall The brand new Black Star Riders brand new album ANOTHER STATE OF GRACE came…
FM- vocalist Steve Overland, and keyboardist Jem Davis
INTERVIEW BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ FM is a British melodic rock band formed in 1984. The group has released eleven studio albums to date, including ATOMIC GENERATION (2018) and their best-selling album TOUGH IT OUT (1989). In the ’90s, the band had many internal and external problems, and it went to…
Guitarist Vivian Campbell discusses working with Def Leppard, Last in Line, Dio and more
VIVIAN CAMPBELL INTERVIEW AND LIVE PHOTOS BY MARKO SYRJALA Vivian Campbell is a Northern Irish guitarist, who came to rock prominence in the early 1980s as a member of Dio, with whom he recorded the classic albums, HOLY DIVER, THE LAST IN LINE, and SACRED HEART. After leaving the band…
The Dead Daisies with support act on Burn It Down World Tour 2018, European leg 1 – at Pumpehuset Copenhagen, Denmark
The Dead Daisies – Burn It Down World Tour 2018, European leg 1 – The New Roses – support act Pumpehuset, Copenhagen,Denmark 24/4 – 2018 Review and live pictures by: Anders Sandvall
BLACK STAR RIDERS – vocalist Ricky Warwick discuss the new album HEAVY FIRE and more
INTERVIEW AND LIVE PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJALA Black Star Riders is a hard rock band formed in 2012 when members of Thin Lizzy’s most recent line-up decided to record new material and not release it under the Thin Lizzy name. Black Star Riders’ debut album ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE was…
ERIC BELL (founder Thin Lizzy) ‘Exile’ Solo Album Details Revealed
Northern Irish rock musician and guitarist ERIC BELL, best known as a founding member and the original guitarist of the rock group Thin Lizzy to release his new studio album “Exile” on February 26, 2016 via On The Edge/Cargo Records. UK tour in Feb/March and The Eric Bell Trio just confirmed to play June 11 at Sweden Rock…
Black Star Riders with support on European Tour 2015 at Kulturbolaget Malmo, Sweden
Black Star Riders European Tour 2015 Bonafide – special guest The Weyers – support act
THE DEAD DAISIES – John Corabi and Marco Mendoza
INTERVIEW AND PHOTOS BY MARKO SYRJALA The Dead Daisies are an Australian-American rock band formed by guitarist David Lowy in 2012 in Sydney, Australia. Although the band is still relatively new, they already toured the world with names such as ZZ Top, Aerosmith, KISS, and Whitesnake, with whom they…
BLACK STAR RIDERS – Ricky Warwick and Damon Johnson
INTERVIEW BY MARKO SYRJALA Black Star Riders is a rock band formed in late 2012 from the ashes of Thin Lizzy’s latest line-up. The band released its first album, ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE, in May of 2013, and the sophomore album, THE KILLER INSTINCT, is scheduled for release in early…
Black Star Riders: All Hell Brakes Loose European Tour 2013 at Kulturbolaget Malmo, Sweden
Black Star Riders All Hell Brakes Loose European Tour 2013 Red’sCool – special guest The Gloria Story – support act Kulturbolaget, Malmo, Sweden November 7, 2013 Reviewed and live pictures by: Anders Sandvall
BLACK STAR RIDERS – Vocalist Ricky Warwick
RICKY WARWICK INTERVIEW AND PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJALA Black Star Riders is a new “all-star” band that formed in late 2012. The band got started when members of the most recent line-up of Thin Lizzy decided to record new material, but they choose not to release it under the Thin…