Album Review: The Safety Fire – “Mouth Of Swords” 27 Aug 2013 | 02:36 pm

Last year saw The Safety Fire release their debut album ‘Grind The Ocean’ to a wave of positivity. Their blend of Djent/prog-metal and commercial leanings struck a chord with a crossover audience and ...

Pure Rawk’s Tour News Round-Up #2 22 Aug 2013 | 06:18 pm

Yup, we know that was quick. As it happens though, the last couple of days has seen quite a few Pure Rawk approved bands announce touring plans so we thought we’d get in on the act quickly to cover it...

Black Spiders announce new album and tour 21 Aug 2013 | 12:05 pm

Long time Pure Rawk favourites the Black Spiders have announced that their new album “This Savage Land” will be released on September 2nd with a new single, simply titled “Balls” preceding it. Pete S...

Seven Tours Around The Sun – Jim Jones Revue hit the road 20 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm

The Jim Jones Revue will be bringing their brand of hellfire preachin’ rock ‘n’ roll back to the venues of the UK in October. Go get converted to their cause at the following venues: 9th October – Ma...

Confessions of a touring band – Buckcherry announce tour 20 Aug 2013 | 02:57 pm

Sleaze rockers of Britain rejoice - Buckcherry are visiting the UK for a tour in November. Their tour is to promote their current album “Confessions” with support from veteran Swedish scuzz-merchants...

Video of the Day: Buckcherry – “Nothing Left But Tears” 20 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm

Stiff Middle Fingers Aloft – Warrior Soul to tour UK in September 19 Aug 2013 | 07:30 pm

Following on from their critically acclaimed “Stiff Middle Finger” album last year (you can read PR’s review of it here), Kory Clarke and his punk-metal veterans are returning to the UK for a two-week...

Pure Rawk’s Tour News Round-Up #1 19 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm

Welcome, dear reader, to the Pure Rawk Tour News Round-Up, something which will become a semi-regular feature on the website. Think of it as a place where we put all the tour news that doesn’t quite s...

Permission to Celebrate – The Darkness to embark on UK mega-tour 19 Aug 2013 | 02:30 pm

Warning – this next sentence may make you feel slightly old. Ten years ago, a group of rock ‘n’ roll chancers from Lowestoft released their debut album “Permission To Land”, saving us all from the twi...

Zico Chain to tour UK in September 19 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm

Fresh off supporting Iron Maiden at the O2 Arena earlier this month, Zico Chain will be heading out on a UK tour of their own in September and October in support of their current album “The Devil In Y...