It all came as a bit of a surprise last month when US all-girl band Cherri Bomb announced that they had parted ways with founder member, vocalist/guitarist Julia Pierce. Looks like it came as a bit of a surprise to the band's record label too as they dropped the act within days of Julia's departure. With the true story behind the split appearing to be well hidden Uber Rock's Gaz E caught up with Pierce to try to get to the bottom of the story. In an exclusive interview for Uber Rock Julia Pierce reveals what really happened.....

What do you do when you have a bonafide musical legend willing to write for you? A legend who has played with the likes of Teenage Casket Company, Richard Bacchus, Bulletboys, Johnny Monaco, The Black Mollys and Let Loose no less? Why, you get him to write a regular blog, of course! Strap yourself in because things are about to get rough as the iconic four-stringed pop rock journeyman Rob Lane takes you, the lucky reader, Back To Bass Licks.....

With Valentine's Day just around the proverbial corner Uber Rock's power balladeer Gaz E puts pen to paper and fashions a 'Dear John' style musical letter to lovers and haters everywhere. Got dumped? Want out of a relationship? Lusting after someone from afar? There's a tune for all of you in Gaz E's Heartbreak Mixtape.....

Coming quicker than a spotty youth in an Eighties teen movie, Episode 5 of The Uber Rock Radio Show crept up on the unsuspecting folk at BRfm just a week after Episode 4 had given new hope to the art of radio broadcasting. More of the usual glunk, power pop and general goofing around was to be expected.... but what were those major surprises thrown out for fun by Gaz E, Johnny H and, the main star of the show, Uber Rock's very own AORchangel, Rob Watkins? Hit Read More to Listen and Adore!

PledgeMusic? What's all that about then? Yes, Uber Rockers, another day breaks with news of another band going down the Pledge route to releasing new product. This time it's the turn of legendary thrashers Flotsam And Jetsam, who have recently made an 'Ugly Noise', the band's eleventh studio album as it happens, available to fans. Uber Rock's Ross Welford is a big fan, but would this be a case of D.I.Y. or D.I.Why? Hit that link to discover all......

Capturing three decades in the music business in just one night and over what would have been just two sides of an LP record is never an east thing, but that’s what Great White are doing with this album album, recorded in the legendary Key Club back in early 2012. Russ P gatecrashes the celebrations to find the only thing he remembers the band for sadly now missing, so what of the record? Well read on to find out.

The Misfits return with a new album, 'DeA.D. Alive', the band's third live offering following 1982's 'Evilive' and its 1998 follow up. Uber Rock's Dom Daley greases his mullet into a devilock, slaps on some corpse paint and unleashes his mighty quill as he enters the land of the dead for your reading pleasure.....

Eighteen years on from his last solo outing (the rather less than) ‘Wonderful’, and Adam Ant has finally returned from his self-imposed recording exile, to release an album influenced by his reinvention as the Blueblack Hussar. URHQ’s very own King Of The Wild Frontier Johnny H returns to his painted face days of old to find out what this album will offer Ant Warriors old and new.

They've taken their time, and gone through more names than Puff Daddy, but UK hot rock hopes Heaven's Basement finally unveil their debut album. Would 'Filthy Empire', recorded in Los Angeles, bring a ray of welcome sunshine into the life of Uber Rock's Ross Welford, or simply make him feel a little uncomfortable? Only one way to find out.....

With nothing better to do on these long Winter nights than sit at home and fondle a 7 incher or two Uber Rock’s very own audiophile Mr Johnny H has apparently got a load of great stuff from the likes of The Hip Priests, The Resistance, Cleavers, The Dwarves, Rancid and KISS to tell us about. So why not join him in his darkened listening room for the latest edition of The Uber Rock Singles Club?

Returning with his occasional look at the Bristol Reggae scene, this time around Nev Brooks turns his attentions to a trio of Dub releases courtesy of the impeccable musical palette of Bristol/Reggae Archive Records. So turn the lights low turn the bass bins up loud and let Blasta Brooks take you on a musical journey that traces the roots of Dub from it’s late Sixties origins right through to this present day.

Pink Cream 69 bassist Dennis Ward is a man with plenty of feathers in his cap. Aside from his 25 year plus tenure with the German rockers he has also been involved with a plethora of acts on the side with Unisonic, Place Vendome, Khymera and Sunstorm being among the most well known. Also a highly regarded song writer, recording engineer and producer Dennis now he adds yet another feather to his melodic rock headdress as he turn mixtape compiler for Uber Rock. Read on to find out what lights Dennis's musical fire.

He warned us all, didn't he? We can't really complain. Yet, when London's Nadir D'Priest told us that there was gonna be a Russian Winter, we never thought it would happen just as we were setting off for Episode 4 of The Uber Rock Radio Show. There really was no hope. But wait, an 11th hour call to untrunk the glunk at short notice? Go on then. Hit Read More for links to the latest episode of the radio show, and a big screen bonus.......

Glunk tears were shed at URHQ when great white hopes The Adjusters split up. But wait, dry those weeping eyes fans of quality music - the core of that cool band are back as Snakes In The Grass and with a self-titled EP that was finished just several hours ago and will be available to download for free this very day! Working almost as fast as the band was Uber Rock's Dom Daley who dipped his typing finger in Red Bull and knocked out a review as quick as you like!

Some ten months after releasing their fifth studio album, 'Vulnerable', The Used return with an expanded edition of the album featuring a bonus-packed second disc that includes four brand new songs, a clutch of acoustic reimaginings of the band's songs, and a slew of remixes. Uber Rock's Rob Watkins checks out the album and, of course, we all know that he is Vulnerable (II).....

Five years in the waiting and album number two from John Reis and The Night Marchers finally sees the light of day just when levels of interest in the frontman’s other band are once again hitting new highs, however as Johnny H explains overlooking ‘Allez! Allez!’ might actually be to your detriment as this time around the nerds are coming out fighting and looking to blacken the eyes of those Rocket From The Crypt guys. Read on to find out more.