“Step Into The Light” is the long overdue fourth album from Swedish band Snakes In Paradise. It was released on 14th September by Frontiers Music, sixteen years on from the release of their third album in 2002. The reformed band features the same line-up that released the three albums between 1994 and 2002. The track “Things” was included on the Friday NI Rocks Show on 31st August.
Read more: NI ROCKS Recommends "Step Into The Light" by SNAKES IN PARADISE
“Tunguska” is the eighth studio album from Swedish band Treat and their third since reforming in 2006. It was released on 14th September by Frontiers Music. The album follows on from the live release “The Road More Or Less Travelled” from 2017 and “Ghost of Graceland” from 2016; both of which I posted recommendations for. The track “Build The Love” was included on the Friday NI Rocks Show on 15th June and “Rose of Jericho” was on the Show on 17th August.
There are two NI Rocks Shows uploaded each week on Rock Radio NI. These are the playlists for those shows for the month of September – all of which are still available from the On Demand Player and also as podcasts on iTunes. There are tracks by around 125 different artists on the Shows this month. Playlists for August were published previously and these Shows are also available via the On Demand Player – http://www.rockradioni.co.uk/news/rrni-updates/3435-ni-rocks-playlists-for-august-2018.html
Ex-Queensryche front man Geoff Tate’s Operation Mindcrime band have announced a return to The Belfast Empire on Wednesday 20th February 2019. Tickets go on sale tomorrow from all usual Ticketmaster outlets nationwide.
Earlier this year, Geoff and his band undertook an extensive tour of the UK including a packed out show at The Empire to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the classic Queensryche album ‘Operation Mindcrime’, with a number of the dates completely sold out.
Read more: NEWS UPDATE - GEOFF TATE'S OPERATION MINDCRIME Return to Belfast in February 2019