The Bards Corner Music News

Paradise Rock UK: https://goo.gl/uXCnaS Matt and Heather present music news including Stryper and more, along with reviews of the latest albums by Issa and James Christian. This is also available as part of our audio podcast, links below. Thanks for joining us, and stay meddlesome! This episode was hosted by Matt and Heather, and featured narration by Greyskarn The Black. It featured the following songs: Pipe Choir – “Ignite To Light” Eidetic Seeing – “It's Brick Out” Meddlesome Meeples website: https://goo.gl/LiXWAV SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS: Meddlesome Meeples on Twitter: https://goo.gl/rUCsEr Meddlesome Meeples on Facebook: https://goo.gl/2ybCxc Meddlesome Meeples on Instagram: https://goo.gl/ttBMPU Meddlesome Meeples on YouTube: https://goo.gl/SJ9SZD Matt's Twitter: https://goo.gl/kK7DHL PODCASTS: The Meddlesome Meeples Podcast: https://goo.gl/dHrgbz The Quest Report Board Gaming Podcast: https://goo.gl/uH9ovN Tome Talk Reading Recommendations: https://goo.gl/o33Y5W Tiny Meeples, Big Talk on iTunes: https://goo.gl/noA6gf Bards Corner Music News Podcast: https://goo.gl/fv3gkW WEBSITES: Paradise Rock UK: https://goo.gl/uXCnaS Matt's Personal Website: https://goo.gl/vhU41q Click Here to Visit Our Shop for T-Shirts and more! … Read More

Matt and Heather present the 2017 Paradise Rock Music Awards, with awards including Best Rock album, Best Metal album, Best Newcomer, Award for Excellence and many more. 0:49 – Best Rock Album 1:51 – Best Metal Album 3:29 – Best Female Fronted Album 5:40 – Best Female Vocalist 6:39 – Best Male Vocalist 8:01 – Best Melodic Rock Album 8:28 – Best Folk Metal Album 9:26 – Best Newcomer 10:12 – Legend of the Year 11:00 – Notable Mention of 2017 12:12 – Award for Excellence This is also available on our YouTube channel, links below. Thanks for joining us, and stay meddlesome! This episode was hosted by Matt and Heather, and featured narration by Greyskarn The Black. It featured the following songs: Pipe Choir – “Ignite To Light” Eidetic Seeing – “It's Brick Out” Meddlesome Meeples website: https://goo.gl/LiXWAV SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS: Meddlesome Meeples on Twitter: https://goo.gl/rUCsEr Meddlesome Meeples on Facebook: https://goo.gl/2ybCxc Meddlesome Meeples on Instagram: https://goo.gl/ttBMPU Meddlesome Meeples on YouTube: https://goo.gl/SJ9SZD Matt's Twitter: https://goo.gl/kK7DHL PODCASTS: The Meddlesome Meeples Podcast: https://goo.gl/dHrgbz The Quest Report Board Gaming Podcast: https://goo.gl/uH9ovN Tome Talk Reading Recommendations: https://goo.gl/o33Y5W Tiny Meeples, Big Talk on iTunes: https://goo.gl/noA6gf Bards Corner Music News Podcast: https://goo.gl/fv3gkW WEBSITES: Paradise Rock UK: https://goo.gl/uXCnaS Matt's Personal Website: https://goo.gl/vhU41q… Read More

Show Notes: 0:13 News: Blood Red Saints 0:43 News: Lione Conti 1:23 News: Rick Wakeman 2:00 Review: Ammouri – “Dare To Be Happy” 3:10 Review: Beast In Black – “Berserker” Matt and Heather present rock music news and album reviews, featuring Fabio Lione (Rhapsody) and Alessandro Conti (Trick or Treat), Rick Wakeman, Blood Red Saints, Ammouri, and ex-Battle Beast's Anton Kabanen's new band Beast In Black. This is also available to watch on YouTube.  Thanks for joining us, and stay meddlesome! This episode was hosted by Matt and Heather, and featured narration by Greyskarn The Black. It featured the following songs: Pipe Choir – “Ignite To Light” Eidetic Seeing – “It's Brick Out” Meddlesome Meeples website: https://goo.gl/LiXWAV SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS: Meddlesome Meeples on Twitter: https://goo.gl/rUCsEr Meddlesome Meeples on Facebook: https://goo.gl/2ybCxc Meddlesome Meeples on Instagram: https://goo.gl/ttBMPU Meddlesome Meeples on YouTube: https://goo.gl/SJ9SZD Matt's Twitter: https://goo.gl/kK7DHL PODCASTS: The Meddlesome Meeples Podcast: https://goo.gl/dHrgbz The Quest Report Board Gaming Podcast: https://goo.gl/uH9ovN Tome Talk Reading Recommendations: https://goo.gl/o33Y5W Tiny Meeples, Big Talk on iTunes: https://goo.gl/noA6gf Bards Corner Music News Podcast: https://goo.gl/fv3gkW Matt's Personal Website: https://goo.gl/vhU41q… Read More

In this episode Matt and Heather present album news regarding Geoff Tate's Operation Mindcrime, Reuben Archer's Personal Sin, Dave Kerzner, reviews of new releases by Pretty Boy Floyd and Barbara Black, as well as quickly round up some of the notable releases for the month of November. Timestamps: 0:19 – November's Notable Releases 1:05 – Geoff Tate's Operation Mindcrime 1:28 – Reuben Archer's Personal Sin 1:50 – Dave Kerzner 2:25 – Review: Barbara Black http://www.paradiserock.co.uk/album-reviews/barbara-black-ad-libitum-album-out-now/ 4:45 – Review: Pretty Boy Floyd Thanks for joining us, and stay meddlesome! This episode was hosted by Matt and Heather, and featured narration by Greyskarn The Black. It featured the following songs: Pipe Choir – “Ignite To Light” Eidetic Seeing – “It's Brick Out” Paradise Rock UK: https://goo.gl/uXCnaS Meddlesome Meeples website: https://goo.gl/LiXWAV Meddlesome Meeples on Twitter: https://goo.gl/rUCsEr Meddlesome Meeples on Facebook: https://goo.gl/2ybCxc Meddlesome Meeples on Instagram: https://goo.gl/ttBMPU Meddlesome Meeples on YouTube: https://goo.gl/SJ9SZD Matt's Twitter: https://goo.gl/kK7DHL The Meddlesome Meeples Podcast: https://goo.gl/dHrgbz The Quest Report Board Gaming Podcast: https://goo.gl/uH9ovN Tome Talk Reading Recommendations: https://goo.gl/o33Y5W Tiny Meeples, Big Talk on iTunes: https://goo.gl/noA6gf Bards Corner on iTunes: https://goo.gl/fv3gkW Matt's Personal Website: https://goo.gl/vhU41q… Read More

Ex-Europe, Easy Action and Kee Of Hearts guitarist Kee Marcello joins us for a chat about his new band Kee Of Hearts, his Europe days, being a member of the first Swedish band to sign a worldwide deal with a major US label, having a role as himself in Rock Of Ages, his autobiography The Rock Star That God Forgot, and experience of chariot racing, plus much more.  Thanks for joining us, and stay meddlesome! This episode was hosted by Matt and featured narration by Greyskarn The Black. It featured the following songs: Pipe Choir – “Ignite To Light” Eidetic Seeing – “It's Brick Out” Paradise Rock UK: https://goo.gl/uXCnaS Meddlesome Meeples website: https://goo.gl/LiXWAV Meddlesome Meeples on Twitter: https://goo.gl/rUCsEr Meddlesome Meeples on Facebook: https://goo.gl/2ybCxc Meddlesome Meeples on Instagram: https://goo.gl/ttBMPU Meddlesome Meeples on YouTube: https://goo.gl/SJ9SZD Matt's Twitter: https://goo.gl/kK7DHL The Meddlesome Meeples Podcast: https://goo.gl/dHrgbz The Quest Report Board Gaming Podcast: https://goo.gl/uH9ovN Tome Talk Reading Recommendations: https://goo.gl/o33Y5W Tiny Meeples, Big Talk on iTunes: https://goo.gl/noA6gf Bards Corner on iTunes: https://goo.gl/fv3gkW Matt's Personal Website: https://goo.gl/vhU41q  … Read More

In this episode Matt and Heather present album news regarding Houston, Panorama and Squealer, tour information for Bad Touch, and album reviews for upcoming releases by Jeff Scott Soto and The Dark Element, the new project fronted by former Nightwish and Alyson Avenue singer Anette Olzon. Show Notes, Time Stamps & written articles: 0:33 – Houston – https://goo.gl/4TL2J5 1:10 – Bad Touch – https://goo.gl/AHV8jn 1:55 – Panorama – https://goo.gl/ibAj25 3:08 – Squealer – https://goo.gl/aj3Goi 3:46 – Jeff Scott Soto – https://goo.gl/KtZqJ5 8:02 – The Dark Element – https://goo.gl/wR8j2d Thanks for joining us, and stay meddlesome! This episode was hosted by Matt and Heather, and featured narration by Greyskarn The Black. It featured the following songs: The Great Cold – “Asteriai” Eidetic Seeing – “It's Brick Out” Paradise Rock UK: https://goo.gl/uXCnaS Meddlesome Meeples website: https://goo.gl/LiXWAV Meddlesome Meeples on Twitter: https://goo.gl/rUCsEr Meddlesome Meeples on Facebook: https://goo.gl/2ybCxc Meddlesome Meeples on Instagram: https://goo.gl/ttBMPU Meddlesome Meeples on YouTube: https://goo.gl/SJ9SZD Matt's Twitter: https://goo.gl/kK7DHL The Meddlesome Meeples Podcast: https://goo.gl/dHrgbz The Quest Report Board Gaming Podcast: https://goo.gl/uH9ovN Tome Talk Reading Recommendations: https://goo.gl/o33Y5W Tiny Meeples, Big Talk on iTunes: https://goo.gl/noA6gf Bards Corner on iTunes: https://goo.gl/fv3gkW Matt's Personal Website: https://goo.gl/vhU41q… Read More

Kelly Keagy of Night Ranger joins Matt on the phone for a chat about Night Ranger's 12th studio album “Don't Let Up”, songwriting, having 2 lead vocalists in a band, his solo material, and some excellent questions submitted by fans, including topics such as Brad Gillis and Ozzy Osbourne, Sister Christian, and Boogie Nights.  Main Topics: 1:03 – Don't Let Up 6:17 – Two lead vocalists in a band 10:27 – (You Can Still) Rock In the UK 11:45 – Solo albums 15:12 – Proudest Moments & Biggest Challenges 19:37 – Fan submitted questions 32:14 – Outro & Credits If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

In the news: Tom Petty, Emerson, Focus, One-Eyed Doll, Beth Hart, Jessica Wolff, Serenade, and reviews for upcoming releases by L.A. Guns and Dante Fox. You can also watch this on YouTube (links below) 0:15 – Tom Petty 1:49 – Emerson 2:24 – Focus 3:12 – One-Eyed Doll 3:43 – Beth Hart 4:07 – Jessica Wolff 5:03 – Serenade 5:23 – L.A. Guns “The Missing Peace” 6:24 – Dante Fox “Six String Revolver” 9:28 – Credits Written articles: Emerson: http://www.paradiserock.co.uk/news/the-keith-emerson-estate-announces-the-re-release-of-emerson-plays-emerson-on-cd-download/ Focus: http://www.paradiserock.co.uk/news/dutch-rock-legends-focus-announce-new-double-album-collection/ Beth Hart: http://www.paradiserock.co.uk/tour/beth-hart-announces-april-may-2018-uk-tour/ If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

In the news: Heather and Matt present UK tour info and review upcoming album releases for Robin Beck (“Love Is Coming”) and Phantom 5 (“Play To Win”), a German melodic hard rock act featuring Bonfire singer Claus Lessmann on vocals. You can also watch this on YouTube or read a written review, links below. 3:48 Robin Beck “Love Is Coming” review 7:05 Phantom 5 “Play To Win” review Written Reviews: Phantom 5 “Play To Win”: http://www.paradiserock.co.uk/album-reviews/phantom-5-play-to-win-out-13th-october/ Robin Beck “Love Is Coming”: http://www.paradiserock.co.uk/album-reviews/robin-beck-love-is-coming-review-out-13th-october/ If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

Heather and Matt discuss new tour info for Yes and Martina Edoff, album news from Madam X, Mavara and Not Over Yet, and the new 6 track EP from Epica, “The Solace System”.  You can also watch this episode on YouTube! Links available further down. We've also started a new series on YouTube, “The Quest Report Final Verdict”, a heavily edited version of The Quest Report in which we give our views on a game in 5 minutes or less! Check out the full description for links. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

Frequently hailed as the Nordic Queen Of Rock and with her 3rd album “We Will Align” set for release on September 22nd via AOR Heaven, Matt sat down and had a talk with Swedish singer Martina Edoff about her new album, the meaning behind the songs on We Will Align, touring, writing with Billy Sheehan (Mr. Big), and much more!  You can also find this episode on YouTube. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

In the news: Jethro Tull, Stan Bush, Secret Rule, Autograph and Every Mother's Nightmare, with reviews of upcoming releases by Hell In The Club and Dirty Thrills. You can also find this episode on YouTube (links at bottom). If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

We present a reminder of the notable releases for August, as well as announce some for October, and present reviews of Martina Edoff's 4th album “We Will Align”, Kee Of Hearts self titled debut album, and Steelheart's Through Worlds Of Stardust. You can also find this episode on YouTube (links below).  If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

Heather and Matt talk about new albums from German metal legends Accept (The Rise Of Chaos) and Rage (Seasons Of The Black), as well the sad news of the death of Streethart's Kenny Shields and Linkin Park's Chester Bennington. You can also find this episode on YouTube.  If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

Heather and Matt discuss new albums coming out from Blind Guardian, Edguy, Quiet Riot, Kryptonite and Empire, with tour news from Night Ranger, Tyketto, and more! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

Heather and Matt discuss new releases coming out from Mr. Big, Saxon, Warner Drive, Soul Enema, and the long awaited return of DaVinci and Lionheart.  If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

Heather and Matt discuss the music news, including UK concert dates for FM, Vega, Graham Bonnet Band and Dirty Thrills, and talk about Gothica the 13th studio album from TEN, as well as new albums from Mr. Big and All 41.  If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

Matt and Heather report on upcoming albums and discuss the debut album “The Edge Of Innocence” from Angelwings, out June 23rd through Pride And Joy Music.  If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

Matt reviews the new Jorn album “Life On Death Road”, as well as presenting news about TEN, Mr. Big, Blind Guardian, former Angra frontman Edu Falaschi, and more.  If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

Paradise Rock UK and The Meddlesome Meeples present music news and reviews. In this episode, new albums from Warrant and Harem Scarem, and UK tour information for FM and Snakecharmer. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

Heather and Matt look at the music news from the world of rock. Including updates on new albums from Rhapsody Of Fire, Accept, Axel Rudi Pell, plus many other album announcements, and a review of new albums from Jessie Galante and Six Impossible Things. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

Heather and Matt look at the music news. Topics include: Kenwyn House and Goldray, Crazy Lixx new album “Ruff Justice” and “Soul Survivor” by Adrenaline Rush. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or give us a like

In this episode of The Bards Corner, the second from the month of March 2017, Heather and Matt present a roundup of the album releases from the world of melodic rock, and take a sneak peak ahead at April's releases, discuss new albums from One Desire and Kings Of Broadway, and there's an update on tour information. Intro: The Great Cold “Asteriai” – Credits: Eidetic Seeing “It's Brick Out”… Read More

Heather and Matt discuss the new albums from Night Ranger, House Of Lords, Eclipse, Tokyo Motor Fist, the return of the original Unruly Child line up and Lionville. Also information on upcoming UK tour dates. For more info please visit Paradise Rock UK Intro: The Great Cold “Asteriai” – Credits: Eidetic Seeing “It's Brick Out”… Read More

Matt and Heather present the music news, including new albums by Kansas, Sammy Berell, and TEN.… Read More