UK rock band Anchor Lane releasedtheir eagerly anticipateddebut album‘Casino’ at the end of January2020whichwent straight into the OfficialUKRock & MetalAlbums Chartat Number 9, scoring theband their firstTop 10.It alsoreached Top 20 inthe Official Scottish Albums Chart andTop 50in theOfficial UKIndependent Albums Chart.‘Casino’ garneredrave reviews across the board, showcasingthe band as exceptional rock musiciansand skilled songwriters. The album was written by singer Conor Gaffney, guitarist Lawrence O’ Brien,bass player Matthew Quigley and drummer Scott Hanlon in their hometown of Glasgow and wasrecorded at Vale Studiosin the Midlands with renowned rock musician, writer and producer TobyJepson (Wayward Sons, Gun, Little Angels).“Anchor Lane are ambitious with strength of character andreal vision. Judging by the material they’vecome up with so far, they have a very big future" said Toby Jepson.The first single from the album, ‘Fame Shame’ received huge praise from music critics and fans alikewith Planet Rock describing it as having “a glam-bang of a hook, which is brilliantly delivered”.This was followed up by second single ‘Dead Run’ which was co-written and features backing vocals byrock legend Ricky Warwick (Black Star Riders, Thin Lizzy, The Almighty).“Anchor Lane have attitude, ability, swagger and most importantly songs. Their passport to a verybrightfuture is assured” said Ricky Warwick.‘Dead Run’ was described by Classic Rock as “A grungy, classy fist-raiser with gnarly verses and a palate-balancing chorus that invites singalongs” and was chosen as one of their ‘Tracks Of The Week’.Anchor Lane have built a reputation as a thrilling and dynamic live act. After coming to the public’sattention with their stunning debut EP ‘New Beginning’, the band toured incessantly securing notableguest spots with Cheap Trick, Eagles of Death Metal and Tremonti as well as performances atprominent music festivals Download, Isle of Wight, Stone Free, Belladrum and Hard Rock HelL.

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Purple Thread are a 4 piece glitter-drenched rock n' roll band known for their eclectic brand of blues infused guitar pop. The songs of Purple Thread announce the arrival of a new force in rock.