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THE COMMONERS & TROY REDFERN CO-HEADLINE APRIL 2023 UK TOUR

PLANET ROCK 48-HOUR TICKET PRE-SALE STARTS 10AM ON WEDNESDAY 11 JANUARY 2023 BOOK PRE-SALE TICKETS Two of the hottest blues rock acts have joined forces to embark on what promises to be one of the most exciting co-headline tours in recent years. Critically acclaimed roots/blues rockers The Commoners embark on a 15-date UK tour in […]

HENRIK FREISCHLADER – BRING BACK THE TIME Tour 2022

With a new band and a new studio album, Henrik Freischlader is ready to return to the stages of clubs and festivals. The fans can look forward to the intense concerts, where their music will catch up with what was missed in recent years. It will be rockier again and of course a bit louder […]

Dani Wilde – You Are My Sunshine/Didn’t It Rain

2022 sees Wilde teaming up with top Rhythm and Blues Pianist Christopher Holland for her Xmas single ‘You Are My Sunshine/ Didn’t It Rain’. “I wanted to sing something joyful!” said Wilde… “The world is quite a scary place at the moment, and we have seen some really hard times over the past few years, […]

Kim Simmonds: 1947-2022

Kim Simmonds is, and was, a huge part of The British Blues Scene in the mid-60s, and was instrumental in being part of The British Blues Boom that swept America and reignited the careers of many American blues artists that had begun to be largely overlooked. Born in 1947, in Newbridge, Caerphilly, Wales, Kim Simmonds […]

ROBERT JON & THE WRECK RELEASE CAPTIVATING BALLAD, “WHO CAN YOU LOVE”

Southern roots rockers Robert Jon & The Wreck have released “Who Can You Love,” the captivating, Americana-infused second single from their new EP ‘One Of A Kind,’ out March 10th via Joe Bonamassa’s newest independent label, Journeyman Records. Produced by the renowned, multi-GRAMMY Award winning producer Don Was (Bonnie Raitt, The Stones, John Mayer), “Who […]

Connor Selby releases the video for “I Shouldn’t Care”

British troubadour Connor Selby has announced details of ‘Connor Selby’, which will be released on 3 March via Provogue/Mascot Label Group. To celebrate he has revealed the video to new song “I Shouldn’t Care,” which you can watch below. He will be playing Planet Rock’s Winter’s End festival on Friday 3rd February. Tickets are available […]

EDDIE 9V TO RELEASE CAPRICORN JAN 27TH

BROOKLYN, NY – Eddie 9V is pleased to announce that he will release his third album via Ruf Records on January 27th. The first single, a trippy swampy affair entitled “Yella Alligator,” has been premiered by American Blues Scene. Capricorn, named after the legendary Capricorn studios in Macon, GA., is reputed for its output of […]

Kenny Wayne Shepherd revisits his record-breaking #1 hit
“Blue On Black” with new video

Kenny Wayne Shepherd’s landmark 1997 release ‘Trouble Is…’ contains plenty of technical dazzle and old-soul touches, but what truly set the album apart was the mature songwriting that it featured from Shepherd, an indication that he was shaking off the tedious “teenage sensation” tag that had followed him previously. “Blue On Black,” the album’s rootsy […]

WHEN RIVERS MEET – BREAKER OF CHAINS TOUR 2023 ANNOUNCED

When Rivers Meet are pleased to announce their Spring 2023 UK Tour with their very special guest “Arielle”. Planet Rock will start a 48-hour ticket pre-sale at 9am on Wednesday December 7th at www.planetrock.com. Tickets go on general sale on Friday December 9th from www.whenriversmeet.co.uk/tour. The tour announcement coincides with When Rivers Meet’s first-ever Christmas […]