News: Band News


How To Get Your Band On A Radio Show

Thursday, January 18th, 2024

Would you like to get yourself drumming or your band that you sing with on a UK radio station? UK radio station ‘Poppyland Radio’ are looking for musicians to come on their ‘Rocking The Radio Show’ to be interviewed and to play your music. The interviews can be done either online or from their...

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Review of Magnum Live Gig At The Waterfront in Norwich.

Wednesday, April 13th, 2022

Having not seen them in around four years, it was time to renew my acquaintance with one of my go-to bands growing up. I saw these several times back in the 80’s at the LCR, but tonight they had slimmed down to get on the stage at the smaller Waterfront venue and didn’t disappoint.

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Foo Fighters Drummer Taylor Hawkins Dead!

Saturday, March 26th, 2022

We were devastated at My Drum Lessons to hear that the amazing Foo Fighters drum legend Taylor Hawkins has suddenly died. We have tickets to see him play in France and London later this year. He was just 50 years old and although no cause of death has been given we rumours that he had a heart attack...

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Top Rock Band Looking For A Drummer

Friday, August 23rd, 2019

A Norfolk based rock, blues covers and originals band are looking for a new drummer. Mister-Pink are based in Norwich, so preferably they would want someone from the local area, making rehearsals etc easier. They have several festivals...

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Jimi Hendrix Tribute Act Need A Drummer

Wednesday, August 14th, 2019

Jimi Hendrix tribute act Purple Jimi are looking for a new Mitch Mitchell to play drums for them. They are based in Norwich, so preferably they would want someone from the local area, making rehearsals etc easier. They have...

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Adam Zemanek

Sunday, October 8th, 2017

Missouri classic rockers Shaman’s Harvest are about to embark on a massive tour supporting Nickelback, which as you can imagine calls for some pretty big beats and a massive, stadium-filling sound. Their latest album, Red Hands Black Deeds, is bluesy, combining a classic, hard-edged rock sound...

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Diamond Head announce dates

Friday, October 6th, 2017

​Diamond Head have announced more dates this year in the UK and Ireland kicking off in Dublin on November 23, 2017 and ending at the Blast from the Past Festival in Kuurne, Belgium on December 9, 2017. Currently in the studio working on the follow up to the highly praised self titled release from...

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Norfolk Band Needs Drummer

Monday, September 25th, 2017

The Mojo Preachers a local Norwich band are looking for a drummer so if you can help them find the last piece of the Mojo Puzzle do get in touch with them. The Mojo Preachers specialise in conjuring an eclectic, melodiously complex and original sound that while rooted in the blues has its mixing...

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Grant Hart dies after cancer battle

Friday, September 15th, 2017

The death of the 56-year-old Minnesota rocker was confirmed by his former band mate, Bob Mould, on Facebook on Thursday. Husker Du – Danish for “Do you remember” rose to fame in the 1980s with their melodic take on punk rock. Mould recalled meeting Hart while studying at university...

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Neuronspoiler premiere “Slay The Beast” video

Thursday, September 14th, 2017

British heavy metal outfit Neuronspoiler are premiering the first video from their upcoming new album with Metal Talk. Neuronspoiler will release their second full length album with a special launch event on Saturday 21st October at Boston Music Rooms in Tufnell Park, London. Joining them for this...

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Seven Sisters announce French dates in November

Tuesday, September 12th, 2017

Born in the depths of West London, Seven Sisters are a four- piece band forged from the same steel as the NWOBHM acts of yesteryear. Over the past three years they’ve gathered a reputation as a stellar act in the heavy metal scene, earning their stripes playing shows all over the UK and Europe off...

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Having A Blast

Friday, September 1st, 2017

Emily Dolan Davies is just back from a wild summer touring the States with Howard Jones! They had an absolute blast bussing from coast to coast, playing some incredible shows, and meeting the most incredible people! If you follow Emily on Instagram,...

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Drummer Richard Colburn was Left Stranded in North Dakota

Friday, August 18th, 2017

When you think its hard enough to get your own humble members to a local show and be set up and ready for an 20.30 start then this story will make you chuckle a little when you thank your lucky stars that you are not on a US tour like these guys from Belle and Sebastian. The drummer with indie group...

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Stewart Copeland A Life In Music

Sunday, August 6th, 2017

The amazing Stewart Copeland has an incredible history in music first for been part of one of the biggest bands in the world to then perform with a variety of the worlds top orchestras and has just recently taken part in a show called A Life In Music, the show that happened at Union Chapel in...

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The Raven Age’s Jai Patel

Monday, July 24th, 2017

It’s never going to be a bad thing having Iron Maiden as your dad. For ‘next generation of new wave of British heavy metal’ band The Raven Age, the Maiden connection is with guitarist and founding member George ‘son of Steve’ Harris. But Harris Jr has been supported from the band’s 2009...

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