This week’s Blackdiamond’s Metal Mayhem on Tuesday 24th March from 10am GMT on http://www.totalrock.com will include a very special tribute to AJ Pero, best known as drummer with the legendary TWISTED SISTER.
As previously announced, AJ sadly passed away last Friday and it’s only fitting to pay tribute to him on the show, being a huge TWISTED SISTER fan. So tune in to hear some classic tracks, as well as new singles from KORPIKLAANI, NIGHTWISH, AGNOSTIC FRONT, DESTRUCTION and more.
For more information about shows, check the official Blackdiamond’s Metal Mayhem website at this location.
This week’s Blackdiamond’s Metal Mayhem will be on http://www.totalrock.com from 10am GMT on Tuesday 3rd March and is a “We Are The Fire” Special!
GUS G. and ARTHEMIS will be featured, both with interviews recorded at the Rescue Rooms in Nottingham UK, on the first date of the “We Are The Fire” European Tour 2015 and of course there will be songs from both bands.
The show is repeated every week on Saturday afternoons from 4pm GMT and if you want to listen to any older ones, they can be found on Mixcloud at this location.
Ten years on from the passing of TotalRock founder and The Friday Rock Show’s “Voice of Rock” Mr. Tommy Vance, Friday Rock Show producer and TotalRock co-founder Tony Wilson announces the launch of TotalRock’s brand new Friday Rock Show rock night at the legendary Hope & Anchor in Islington, London, commencing on Friday February 20th. The Friday Rock Show nights will feature live bands, DJs, competitions and you may well hear clips of the great man coming across the airwaves if you listen carefully!
The Friday Rock Show nights will be a meeting place for everyone who grew up listening to TV on Friday nights in the 80’s and 90’s. Make it a date in your diary and come to celebrate and meet new like-minded friends.
Bands:
DAX AND ROXANE
Hard Rock hailing from Montreux, Switzerland. Founded in 2009, the band roots themself in old school metal and rock and is influenced by notable acts such as Iron Maiden, Deep Purple and Motorhead.
MERCURY RISING
Heavy rock act from Chelmsford, Essex.
The band recently released their new single “One Shot”, recorded and mastered at Grindstone Studios by Scott Atkins. Their sound draws on influences such as Ozzy Osbourne, Motley Crue, and Van Halen.
The band are known for putting on an electrifying performance so make sure you make it down early to check them out!
DJ’s from http://www.totalrock.com are hosting special monthly club nights at their home in the Cape Of Good Hope, London. This weekends events kick off tonight Friday 7th February from 7pm with a classic metal and hard rock night until 11.30pm. Saturday 8th February sees party night with the DJ’s from 7pm and Sunday 9th February is a night of rock and metal videos.
All events are age 18+ and free entry and a metal menu is available until 9pm at the weekend.
Join in the headbanging at the Cape Of Good Hope at the following address:
The Cape Of Good Hope
78 Albany Street
London NW1 4EE
Also, TotalFest Unplugged nights are happening weekly, the most recent was with Toby Jepson from LITTLE ANGELS and THE TREATMENT appearing.
For more information on events, check out the shows on http://www.totalrock.com where DJ’s will give out up to date news on what’s coming up at the Cape.
TotalRock has recently come back to life again with an all new format as we previously posted here.
Programme Director Tony Wilson and Managing Editor Malcolm Dome are supported by a 25 strong team of passionate and dedicated presenters a number of whom have been with the station since it started.
The iconic radio station TotalRock, launched in 2000 by Tommy Vance and a bunch of rock music visionaries, will be back on the air on Monday January20th, broadcasting 24/7 from its new home at ‘The Cape Of Good Hope’ in Central London.
TotalRock pioneered the concept of a specialist rock radio station in the UK, and established an enviable reputation for launching the careers of bands and DJ’s alike.
An acclaimed feature of the original station was all day mini-festivals called TotalFest, and on Wednesday January 29th and Thursday January 30th, we celebrate the return of TotalRock with two ‘TotalFest Unplugged’ events. A 3 band bill each night will be headlined respectively by LITTLE ANGELS frontman Toby Jepson and THE TREATMENT playing acoustic sets before an invited audience. These filmed performances will be aired live by the station and streamed live on the new TotalRockTV channel from 8pm.
The new station will actively support the best new UK rock and metal bands by offering exposure to their music and interviews on its Radio and TV and social media platforms.
Programme Director Tony Wilson and Managing Editor Malcolm Dome are supported by a 25 strong team of passionate and dedicated presenters a number of whom have been with the station since it started.
The BLOODSTOCK team have made the following announcement:
Bloodstock Radio is launched on Saturday, December 1. This is a rebranding for TotalRock, one of the most respected and pioneering of rock/metal radio stations.
But it’s not just a case of TotalRock under a new name, because it will see an overhaul of the broadcasting schedule, with some major names coming on board to present weekly shows. Metal Hammer Editor Alexander Milas will present a show from 4pm every Friday, while Iron Fist Editor Louise Brown has a three-hour show every Wednesday from 1pm.
There’s also a welcome return for some of the most popular DJs in TotalRock’s twelve year history. Mighty Matt Mason is back every Friday from 9pm, while Talita Twoshoes and Feebz launch the week each Monday from 7am.
Joining this stellar cast are names already well known to Bloodstock Festival devotees. Simon Hall kick’s off proceedings at 9am on Saturday with his regular ‘Metal 2 The Masses’ roundup from Bloodstock HQ. Black Diamond’s Metal Mayhem happens from 10am each Tuesday, while DJ Beerman is on at 9pm the same day. Miss Bomb explodes on the airwaves at 9am every Thursday, with Gimli taking over at the other end of the same day, at 9pm.
Let’s not forget the hugely successful team of DJs who have kept TotalRock as the nations favourite on-line metal station for so long. These include those who broadcast live from France and Spain, making Bloodstock Radio a truly international station.
December 1 – the day the music’s reborn. Louder, prouder and Bloodier!
And don’t miss Metal Shock Finland‘s Senior Manager Ali Blackdiamond presenting her Metal Mayhem as stated above, at 10am every Tuesday!
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