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Following on from the critically acclaimed and commercially successful fifth year in 2019, Ramblin’ Man Fair returns in 2021 after having to postpone 2020’s edition due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A number of 2020's acts, including headliners Clutch are set to return in 2021. 
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Kev Sherry, lead singer for the cult, critically acclaimed Scottish indie-rock four-piece Attic Lights, makes a welcome return as he unveils his new single ‘Feelgood Movie Of The Year’ on 19th June ahead of his debut solo album Foxy Orthodoxy in Sept 2020.  Sunday the 14th June 2020, will mark the 25th anniversary of the passing of the late, lamented musician Rory Gallagher. Born in Rock Hospital, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal, the late blues man will be remembered with a series of online events.  The Waterboys, one of the most creative, loved and literate bands of the last four decades, return this summer with their 14th studio album Good Luck, Seeker. The first track to go live is the seven-minute mash-up manifesto ‘My Wanderings In The Weary Land’.  Photo: Eamon O'Neill. Canadians Shred Kelly release their brand new album ‘Like a Rising Sun’ on 3rd July via Devil Duck Records. The lead track from the album ‘Dead Leaves’ was released on last month which the band said “is a sombre reflection on our social connections online".  Helloween have announced the postponement of their United Alive Part II European Tour 2020. Initially scheduled to take place from the end of September until mid of November 2020, we now rescheduled the tour from April to June 2021.  Photo: Franz Schepers. Download Festival has announced the massive line up for Download TV, a virtual festival available via Download Festival’s official social channels, and YouTube across 12-14 June 2020, the weekend that the festival was set to have taken place. The event will be available online for one weekend only, whetting the appetite for the event's return in 2021.  Finnish rock band Blind Channel are back with a brand new single ‘Gun’ on 3 rd July via the Ranka Kustannus label. The single is taken from their 3rd album ‘Violent Pop’ and has been produced by Jonas Olsson. The track has been mixed by the man behind the biggest Volbeat hits and the Amaranthe sound, Danish sound wizard Jacob Hansen.  Cuban Music Star José Alberto Tamayo Diaz 'EL Ruiseñor' Readies “Cualquiera Resbala Y Cae” Single.30/5/2020 Renowned Cuban music star José Alberto Tamayo Diaz a.k.a. “EL Ruiseñor” ("nightingale") releases his single “Cualquiera Resbala Y Cae” (anyone who slips and falls), a duet with Candido Fabre on 18th June 2020. Taken from the album “Mi Tumabo”, the track was produced and arranged by triple Latin Grammy award winner Geavanis Alcantara Lopez.  Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith has set 3rd September 2020 as the release date for his first ever autobiography. Released via Virgin Books, "Monsters of River & Rock - My Life as Iron Maiden's Compulsive Angler" sees the Hackney-born chart his life via the rivers and lakes of the rock world.  |
Rory Gallagher Remembered; 25 Years Gone.
The Waterboys Return With New Album 'Good Luck, Seeker'.
Helloween Postpone New Album & 2020 Dates.
The Bay Strikes Dublin as Testament & Exodus Give One More Lesson in Brutality.
Ian Anderson Chats Jethro Tull's 2020 Plans, and his 'Feud' With Robert Plant.
Download 2020 Comes to Your Living Room as Download TV Line Up Revealed.
Nicko McBrain Pays Tribute to "True Diplomat and Wonderful Human Being" Neil Peart.
Body Count Return with Brutal New Track 'Carnivore'.
A-ha Kick Off ‘Hunting High and Low Live’ World Tour in Ireland.
EXCLUSIVE: K.K. Downing Talks His Forthcoming Return to the Stage, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
INTERVIEW: Everclear's Art Alexakis Goes it Alone for 'Sun Songs' Album & Tour.
Epiphone & Lzzy Hale Team Up For Signature Explorer Model.
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