As lead singer in the iconic Mott The Hoople Ian Hunter influenced a generation including Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott. Hunter has just released his latest album with the Rant Band and Metal Express Radio caught up …READ MORE
For the princely sum of eight quid you get to see not one, not two but three up and coming bands on a Tuesday night. You can’t even get two pints of flat, warm beer …READ MORE
It’s 45 years since the release of their debut album and Blue Öyster Cult are back in the UK to celebrate that occasion. Metal Express Radio caught up with Buck Dharma and Eric Bloom to …READ MORE
It’s not every day a police officer becomes a Rock Star then it’s not every day that said Rock star gets to headline the biggest festival in Dubai’s calendar in front of a crowd of …READ MORE
You’d expect most people at the age of 78 to be pottering around their garden or sitting on a park bench feeding the ducks or maybe these days it’s more putting in a grueling shift …READ MORE
It’s been almost 10 years since Hard Rock veterans Blue Öyster Cult last appeared in Newcastle but the long, long wait was certainly worth it with the New Yorkers back in town to celebrate the …READ MORE
Many of us never dreamed that it would ever happen again. The mere thought of Ritchie Blackmore laying down is lute and return to full on Hard Rock was little more than a pipe dream …READ MORE
Over 20 years ago Tim “Ripper” Owens was discovered singing in a Judas Priest covers band and handed the dream opportunity to front Judas Priest themselves following the departure of Rob Halford. Owens recorded two …READ MORE
It’s been over 20 years since Monster Magnet landed in Newcastle. Mick Burgess grabbed his chance to chat to guitarist Phil Caivano about the forthcoming Monster Magnet studio album, why they remixed and reconstructed Mastermind …READ MORE
It’s their 35th birthday this year and Night Ranger have celebrated with Don’t Let Up, their most energetic album in years. Mick Burgess called up Jack Blades to talk about the album, how the band …READ MORE