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This House We Built - 'Get Out Of The Rain'
This House We Built hail from Scarborough, UK, and the band members are Scott Wardell (lead vocals, guitar), Chris Mayes (drums), Wayne Dowkes White (bass), and Andy Jackson (guitars, vocals). Wardell has written the song lyrics and the rest of the band have also contributed on the musical side. This is their second album and all the songs were produced, recorded and mixed by Dave Boothroyd at 6dB Studios, York and mastered by Sam Proctor.
Rock Metal Machine
Dec 27, 20252 min read


The Damn Truth
The Globe is not too far from Cardiff City Centre and can hold around 350 people. Tonight the venue is fairly well packed out. This is the last night of the UK tour for both bands. The intro music struck up and then the support act who was Parker Barrow started at 19.30.
Rock Metal Machine
Dec 13, 20254 min read


Cats In Space / Rosalie Cunningham
The Komedia is a venue situated in the very heart of the beautiful Georgian city of Bath. Recently it has hosted When Rivers Meet and King King amongst many other bands. There are two headliners sharing the bill tonight.
Rock Metal Machine
Oct 24, 20253 min read


Joe Bonamassa
Cardiff is the second date on this very short tour (five dates) of the UK. It is a place that Joe Bonamassa has played many times in the past and is one of the larger venues in Cardiff. Tonight that venue is filled almost to its capacity of three thousand people. This tour is billed as The Spring Tour, and unusually for his tours there is no new album currently to promote on it. I believe the new album will be released in July. As usual with any Bonamassa gig, there is no su
Rock Metal Machine
Apr 26, 20254 min read


Laurence Jones Band
The Tree House is situated just outside of Frome town centre, Somerset, and is above a pub.
Rock Metal Machine
Feb 12, 20253 min read


When Rivers Meet
The Arts Centre is situated in the old town of Swindon, and there is a car park only five minutes’ walk away.
Rock Metal Machine
Nov 16, 20243 min read


Walter Trout
The Cheese and Grain is situated in Frome, Somerset. It has been in existence for a very long time.
Rock Metal Machine
Oct 29, 20244 min read


Arielle - 'Reel To Real'
Arielle is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. In the past she took part in Brian May’s musical about Queen
Rock Metal Machine
Oct 6, 20242 min read


Troy Redfern
The Tree House is situated just outside of Frome and is above a pub. It holds about one hundred and fifty people
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 27, 20243 min read


Joe Bonamassa
This was my first time at the RAH. It is a very iconic venue, although the inside was a bit smaller than I envisaged
Rock Metal Machine
Apr 9, 20243 min read


Bex Marshall - 'Fortuna'
This album was released in March 2024, ten years since this British Blues Rock guitarist and vocalist released ‘The House Of Mercy’ album.
Rock Metal Machine
Apr 7, 20242 min read


Luke Morley
The Globe is situated a short distance from Cardiff city centre. It holds around three hundred and fifty people over two floors.
Rock Metal Machine
Feb 8, 20243 min read


Samantha Fish & Jesse Dayton
Tonight the support band are The Commoners who took to the stage at 20.00. Up until today, I had never heard anything by them
Rock Metal Machine
Oct 30, 20233 min read


Paul Rodgers – ‘Midnight Rose’.
After twenty-five years, legendary vocalist Paul Rodgers releases a new album in September 2023.
Rock Metal Machine
Oct 6, 20232 min read


Cats In Space
The Cheese and Grain is situated in Frome, Somerset. It is now celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary of being open.
Rock Metal Machine
Sep 28, 20233 min read


Dan Patlansky, DSB, Laurence Henderson
Date: 19 May 2023
Rock Metal Machine
May 30, 20233 min read


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