Category: Interviews

The band is proud and excited to have released its new album, Blues All Around, worldwide on Quarto Records, on February 17.     The release of the new album is especially poignant in that it comes after the December 13 passing from cancer of band founder and sole constant Savoy Brown member guitarist/lead vocalist Kim Simmonds. Simmonds is considered one of music’s premier…

After a long seven-year hiatus, Northern Irish rockers The Answer are set to make a spectacular and long-awaited return with a brand-new studio album scheduled for release on St. Patricks day, March 17th, 2023. Titled ‘Sundowners’, this latest album has been produced and mixed by rising British rock producer Dan Weller (Enter Shikari, Bury Tomorrow) and will be…

h Mike Ayley, best known for his role as bassist for multi-Platinum selling Vancouver pop-rock band Marianas Trench. Mike is stepping into the spotlight under the moniker MIKEH with his debut solo project, an EP titled Golden Hour: First Things First on October 18 via 604 Records and all streaming platforms.  Golden Hour: First Things…

On January 31, 2022, Frontiers Music Srl made an announcement welcoming the legendary ’80s hard rockers Autograph to the label’s roster. The band, at the time, featuring vocalist Simon Daniels, guitarist Jimi Bell, bassist Randy Rand, and drummer Marc Wieland, were close to wrapping up work on their brand new studio album “Beyond,” which the label had…

Almost 10 years ago, Candlemass legend Leif Edling made the doom metal world a darker and ultimately more interesting place with a new band, Avatarium. Over the next eight years the band released two EPs, four critically acclaimed full-length records, and a live DVD, ‘An Evening With Avatarium – Live in Stockholm’. Edling eventually left Avatarium’s ranks due to…

The band is proud and excited to release its new three-CD compilation album, Wake the Beast, worldwide on Global Rock Records, on September 30.    For the first time ever, the Impellitteri catalog has been made available worldwide.  Lead guitarist Chris Impellitteri is known around the world for his high level of technical skill, as well as being an extremely melodic guitarist and a prolific,…

We’re excited to be working with Vancouver-based rock band Chase The Bear, who is set to release their new single “Under Water” on September 2 via exciting new Canadian rock label Rock Is Dead Records and all streaming platforms. “Under Water” is a high energy rock anthem, with infectious melodies and powerful electric guitar lines.…

Toronto-based rock band Harm and Ease, set to release their new EP Camino Loco on July 15 via CosmoCat Records and all streaming platforms. The album title, translating to “Crazy Road”, signifies the whirlwind journey that the Harm and Ease lads have travelled, from the bustling and colourful streets of Argentina, to the bold, fast…

Based out of Saskatoon, SK, Universal Honey was formed by the platinum recording artists Johnny Sinclair and Leslie Stanwyck after playing in platinum-certified Canadian power pop group The Pursuit of Happiness. During this time, Sinclair and Stanwyck started a songwriting partnership that has spanned across three decades and earned Universal Honey a 1993 CASBY award as Best New Group.…

Fito de la Parra drummer for Canned Heat interviewed by Jason Saulnier on July 13, 2022. Get your tickets here: https://www.universe.com/users/far-out-festival-KRMLDN Here’s a link for information on the festival: https://faroutfestival.ca Current band members: Adolfo “Fito” de la Parra, Dale Spalding, Rick Reed, Jimmy Vivino. Formed in Los Angeles, Canned Heat has enjoyed a lengthy, colorful,…