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Guitarist Extraordinaire Sergio Michel Announces 2024 Japan Headlining Tour Joined By Raanen Bozzio and Andy Hewett

Nov 26, 2024 | highwiredaze.com | Ken Morton |Sergio Michel |Howard Jones |Richard Blade

Sergio Michel embarks on a headlining tour of Japan, in support of his album Tropical Depression. The Japanese leg of the Tropical Depression Tour is the first, in a series of international runs that extend into 2025. The headlining concert dates start December 7th and end December 12th; in addition to multiple scheduled appearances at special events honoring the band’s visit to Japan happening throughout December.
Into The Moshpit with Presence

Nov 26, 2024 | highwiredaze.com | Ken Morton |Howard Jones |Richard Blade

The decade-long journey of Southern California recording artist Presence (a.k.a. Jonathon Martinez) became a therapeutic exercise to help an anxious, insular 11-year-old discover their true sense of self. His aspirations for both confession and catharsis evoke Martinez’s roots as a rap fan in Camarillo, California. Now at 22, Presence is signed with Nettwerk Records, and has unleashed Tears In The Moshpit! upon this great big world.
Scream Into the Realm of Die For My Sins

Nov 24, 2024 | highwiredaze.com | Ken Morton |Howard Jones |Richard Blade

From the creators of the almighty Heimdall arrives Die For My Sins, a classic heavy metal endeavor that should enrapture music fans all over the world. In addition to Fabio Calluori on guitars, bass, and keys and Nicolas Calluori on drums, Die For My Sins also features the grand participation of Ralf Scheepers of Primal Fear on session lead vocals. In addition, Ian Parry from Elegy makes a very special appearance on one song.
Following Wildly Successful North American Run, New Wave Icon HOWARD JONES and Synth Pop Stars ABC Announce More Co-Headlining American Tour Dates

Nov 21, 2024 | highwiredaze.com | Ken Morton |Howard Jones |Richard Blade

(New York, NY) – Following a wildly successful run of North American tour dates earlier this year, new wave icon Howard Jones and synth pop stars ABC are set to return to the United States for more co-headlining tour dates in February, 2025. SiriusXM First Wave DJ Richard Blade will open the show with his world-renowned DJ set. The 2025 tour dates kick off in San Francisco at The Masonic on Thursday, February 6th. Please see below for the confirmed itinerary to date.
Vale Jean Whitla, 'an accurate scribe who earned the respect of all'

Oct 27, 2024 | bordermail.com.au | Howard Jones

Wodonga's Jean Whitla, a retired journalist who died four days short of her 98th birthday, has been remembered for her community service and ongoing interest in local history. File picturesEver the journalist, Jean Whitla didn't hesitate to ask The Border Mail in 2014 to get her obituary ready. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
The Smashing Pumpkins Are Looking To "Go Home Again" With Their New Album "Aghori Mhori Mei"

Jul 19, 2024 | theprp.com | Howard Jones

The Smashing Pumpkins will be releasing a new album titled “Aghori Mhori Mei” on August 02nd. The group’s linchpin, vocalist/guitarist Billy Corgan, produced this thirteenth studio effort from the diamond-certified alternative rockers. He had the the following to share about it:“In the writing of this new album I became intrigued with the well-worn axiom, ‘you can’t go home again’, which I have found personally to be true in form but thought well, what if we tried anyway?
CROBOT Streams "Obsidian", Co-Written By HOWARD JONES

Jul 19, 2024 | metalinjection.net | Howard Jones |Greg Kennelty |CROBOT Streams

Crobot has teamed up with former Killswitch Engage vocalist Howard Jones for a brand new single "Obsidian" from their upcoming album of the same name, due out September 13. "'Obsidian' was the last song we worked on, and we had already decided to have that be the album's title," said Crobot guitarist and songwriter Chris Bishop on why the band got Jones involved in the writing process.
Crobot Launch Music Video For "Obsidian", A Song Co-Written By Howard Jones

Jul 19, 2024 | theprp.com | Howard Jones

A music video for Crobot‘s “Obsidian” is the newest entry to be revealed in the band’s catalog. That song is also the title track to the hard rock group’s next full-length opus, which is headed for a September 13th release on Megaforce Records. Vocalist Brandon Yeagley, who directed this clip, commented:“The ‘Obsidian‘ music video is a performance piece that we shot in this dilapidated house that was built in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania in 1900.
THEN AND NOW: Digger who died in Albury in 1938 had a troubled past

Jul 10, 2024 | bordermail.com.au | Howard Jones

Police mug shots of Mihai SimionescuA foreign soldier wounded in the Ypres offensive in 1917 was found dead near his tent on Nail Can Hill, Albury, one cold morning in 1938. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Kutie at Universal Bar & Grill - Live Review

Jun 6, 2024 | highwiredaze.com | Ken Morton |Bridget Barkan |Lex Bauman |Howard Jones

Entertainment Photography Plus always books such amazing shows at the Universal Bar & Grill, presenting the very best in local talent from Southern California and beyond. It was a hazy Memorial Day weekend, and visiting from the wilds of Fresno was the one and only Kutie. A young band fronted by a massively talented sister and brother duo, Kutie is highly recommended for fans or acts such as Paramore, Hole, and Pat Benatar.