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ANDY TAYLOR (DURAN DURAN/THE POWER STATION) Produces New Rock Act CHEMIA

August 23, 2020 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

Polish Rockers Chemia are pleased to announce the release of their brand-new single “Modern Times,” co-written and produced by multi-award-winning producer, guitarist and songwriter Andy Taylor, formerly of Duran Duran and The Power Station (who …READ MORE

Exclusive Premiere On New DOGGERLAND Single

July 1, 2020 Kristian Singh-Nergård Leave a comment

Metal Express Radio is exclusively premiering the new Doggerland single “Out Of Here”. The single will be released on Apollon Records this Friday, July 3, 2020, but you can hear it here before everyone else, …READ MORE

Get Our Exclusive 20th Anniversary T-shirt

April 25, 2020 Kristian Singh-Nergård Leave a comment

In celebration of our 20 years of online existence, we are printing and selling some exclusive 20th anniversary t-shirts! These will be available for a limited time only so get them while they’re hot! The …READ MORE

METAL EXPRESS RADIO Launch New App For PC/Mac!

April 17, 2020 Kristian Singh-Nergård Leave a comment

We are celebrating our 20th anniversary these days. Here is a surprise to all listeners!

THE NEAT RECORDS STORY – AN INSIDERS VIEW TO THE NWOBHM IN NEWCASTLE

March 12, 2020 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

In 1977 Steve Thompson became house producer at Impulse Recording Studios in Wallsend. He helped set up Neat Records, an independent record label. The first couple of releases (produced by Steve) were pop records. With …READ MORE

Winners of tickets to CONCEPTION’s pre-listening party!

March 3, 2020 Kristian Singh-Nergård Leave a comment

One of Norway’s finest Hard Rock bands, Conception, are finally releasing their full length comeback album. We are giving away two tickets to an exclusive album pre-listening party taking place in Oslo, Norway on March …READ MORE

Win Tickets To CONCEPTION’s Pre-Listening Party!

February 19, 2020 Kristian Singh-Nergård Leave a comment

One of Norway’s finest Hard Rock bands, Conception, are finally releasing their full length comeback album. We are giving away two tickets to an exclusive album pre-listening party taking place in Oslo, Norway on March …READ MORE

Heavier! Faster! Louder! NWOBHM 6-Part Podcast And Launch Event In Newcastle On 27th February

February 18, 2020 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

Members of Venom, Tygers Of Pan Tang, Atomkraft and Fist on panel for Q&A and Meet and Greet at launch event at the Discovery Museum in Newcastle on 27th February 2020. Towards the end of …READ MORE

ANDY TAYLOR To Tour UK With Members Of REEF And SKINDRED

February 4, 2020 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

Andy Taylor, the songwriter, guitarist and singer behind hits from Duran Duran, The Power Station, Robert Palmer, Rod Stewart, The Almighty, Thunder, The Ting Tings and many more is to play an intimate UK tour …READ MORE

MER Crew’s Top 11 Albums Of 2019 Radio Show

January 2, 2020 Kristian Singh-Nergård 3 Comments

We’ve entered 2020 and it’s time for our annual Metal Express Radio crew shows. We’ll be playing songs off our favorite 11 Rock and Metal albums from 2019. Expect a wide variety of bands and …READ MORE