Right then Riff Report crew… dust off your air-guitars and warm up those vintage Marshall stacks in your imagination, because blues-rock icon Robin Trower is hitting the road across the UK this August and September 2026 — and it’s shaping up to be a proper masterclass in six-string sorcery. 🤘 The legendary guitarist has announced […]
Right then, rock fans, breakfast lovers, and anyone who has ever demolished a greasy meal after a gig at 2am — McDonald’s is about to drop one of its most bizarrely beloved US menu items in the UK… and honestly, we’re a bit excited about it. After years of British fans staring longingly across the […]
Boston’s own Gordy Murphy is back at it, and this time he’s bringing a proper thoughtful little belter with his new single “Wash.” Equal parts reflective, heartfelt, and quietly defiant, the track lands like a late-night walk home with your headphones on and your brain doing backflips over every memory you’ve ever tried to outrun. […]
Right then rock history fans — grab your wallets and maybe remortgage the house, because a piece of pure rock ’n’ roll madness is about to go under the hammer. A drum from the kit used by legendary The Who drummer Keith Moon during the era of the classic single “Pictures of Lily” is heading […]
Right then butt… grab a pint and pull up a stool, because this story has more twists than a mosh pit at 2am. For years, BrewDog looked unstoppable. The craft beer rebels from Scotland went from brewing in a garage to building a £1 billion empire, opening bars around the world and convincing thousands of […]
Relentless riffs. Pure rage. This one doesn’t knock… it kicks the door off its hinges. 💀🔥🤘 Alright butt… no intro music, no easing in — Into Oblivion grabs you by the throat from second one and doesn’t let go. 😤 Lamb of God are back doing exactly what they do best — groove-laden brutality, precision […]
Big hair energy. Neon nights. Pure 80s rock ‘n’ roll attitude, mun. 💋🔥🎸 Right then… this one’s got lipstick, leather, and attitude for days. 😎💄 With Reckless, Chez Kane doesn’t just flirt with 80s glam rock — she dives headfirst into it, kicks off her heels, and owns the whole bloody room. And fair play… […]
Right then, butt — gather round the virtual bar at The Riff Report, because this is one of those stories that sounds made up… but is absolutely 100% metal history. Picture the scene. Download Festival. Donington Park. 2004. The holy ground of British rock is rammed with tens of thousands of leather jackets, muddy boots, […]
Right then, rock fans… this one’s a heavy one. Tommy DeCarlo, the singer who stepped up to the mic for legendary US rock giants Boston, has sadly passed away at the age of 60. And if you’ve ever blasted More Than A Feeling with the windows down and the volume knob firmly in the danger […]
Right then, Riff Report crew… gather round the campfire of rock history, because Alice Cooper is about to unleash a whole new kind of show across the UK. No guillotines.No electric chairs.No giant Frankenstein monsters. Well… probably. Instead, the Godfather of Shock Rock is heading out on a special UK speaking tour this October 2026, […]
Right then, rock fans… grab the leather jackets, fluff up the 80s hair spray, and prepare your best stadium sing-along voice — because the legendary story of Bon Jovi is officially heading to Hollywood. That’s right. A brand-new Bon Jovi biopic has been announced, and instead of skipping straight to the mega-fame years, the film […]
Right then butt, gather round the imaginary backstage bar — because a proper rock hero is about to get the recognition he deserves. Plans are underway to install a blue plaque in the Herefordshire village of Stoke Lacy to honour none other than Mick Ralphs, the legendary guitarist and songwriter who helped shape the sound […]
Right then Riff Report crew… strap in, because rock royalty have just announced something properly epic. The Who are releasing a brand new orchestral live album titled “Live at The Eden Project”, landing May 2026, and if you’ve ever wondered what happens when one of the loudest bands in rock history collides with a full […]
Right then, rock ‘n’ roll crew… this one’s absolutely bonkers. Metallica have just extended their Las Vegas Sphere residency to a colossal 24 shows. Yep. You read that right. Not five.Not ten.Twenty-four nights of pure, face-melting metal chaos. By the time the final riff rings out across the Nevada desert, almost half a million fans […]
Mark Shaw brings the classics back to London this Good Friday Right then rock fans, if you fancy swapping the giant festival fields for something a bit more up-close, sweaty, and seriously nostalgic, we’ve got a tidy gig for you. Then Jerico Acoustic are heading back to PizzaExpress Live in Holborn, London for a special […]