In 2012, Trucker Diablo played Hammerfest IV, supported Foo Fighters at Tennents Vital, supported Terrorvision on their UK tour, rocked crowds on the main stage at Hard Rock Hell VI festival and finished off the year playing alongside Thin Lizzy in Belfast. They start 2013 with the release of their highly anticipated second album "Songs Of Iron", which will be released officially in May by Ripple Music. Muc ...

So, it’s the warmest, sunniest day we’ve had for 6 months, a day to throw open the windows and let in the Spring. Except I have all of mine firmly shut. Why? The new album from Trucker Diablo crashed into my inbox this morning and 11 is definitely going to be required on the dial. Some things make you happy, seeing a track list boasting 14 songs from the Truckers makes me positively ecstatic. Kicking off wi ...

From the yet to be released (May)‘Songs of Iron’, new single ‘Drive’ by Trucker Diablo landed in my inbox with a bit of a fanfare and not a little expectation. I loved last single ‘The Rebel’, a favourite on TBFM playlists, and I’m still peeved I missed them at Hard Rock Hell, but they clashed with Little Caesar who I’ve been waiting for years to see. The Truckers are from Northern Ireland and last year sup ...

- by Mucka Jay Artist Name: Trucker Diablo Album Title: The Rebel Label: Ripple Music Release Date: 9th January Genre: Classic Hard Rock Location: Northern Ireland So Trucker Diablo are back in 2013 and kick off the year by releasing the first single off the forthcoming "Songs of Iron" album which is being released in May 2013. The song is called The Rebel and it surely has those distinctive rebelious (pun ...

Tennent's Vital is an annual music festival in Northern Ireland which was first held in 2002. Over the years, headliners have included Death In Vegas, The Darkness, Kaiser Chiefs and Kasabian. This year headliners have been confirmed as Foo Fighters, The Black Keys, Stone Roses and Florence and The Machine. ...

The VAIN tour starts this week with support from Stala & So (3 ex-Lordi members) - ROXX is hoping to be at the Birmingham show on Saturday! Quite a few of the TBFM team and friends will be partying hard all weekend in Prestatyn at Hammerfest festival, to the delights of Trucker Diablo, Falling Red and some very heavy metal! Massive Wagons have released a full album called Fire It Up available through it ...

This is the most prestigious award that we could give out. The best song of 2011 has been given to Trucker Diablo from Northern Ireland for their fantastic song Drink Beer, Destroy which has become a Friday afternoon anthem on Total Biker FM! Trucker Diablo, who also bagged the award for best male fronted band were delighted to add this award to their CV as they head into 2012 with so much potential. The vi ...

The band from Northern Ireland have been ripping through the music industry in 2011 with their fantastic news of signing up to American record label Ripple Music, their success at Highway to Hell 2 which won them a place at Hammerfest 2012 and their future endorsement to Gibson Guitars. Nominated for 3 awards in total, Trucker were confident of bagging at least one of the prestigious awards. Present Day TRU ...

SO:NI ROCKS! A NOISY NIGHT IN NOVEMBER - By Phil Allely If you ever get the chance to visit it you’ll see why Belfast’s Empire Music Hall is the perfect venue for a rock band to perform in. The venue itself is steeped in history and has a unique look and feel to it, it’s stage layout/style demands your attention and any bands who perform there seem to up their game to suit the setting. It is difficult to ge ...

TRUCKER DIABLO began in early 2008 as four friends coming together collectively as a group to play music they loved and that defined them as individuals. This soon became an unstoppable machine through the local support of fans and the internet. Quickly they were hailed as a Northern Ireland super group due to the band members successful past. Simon Haddock had been a previous member of Joyrider who enjoyed ...