Live Review: InMe, The Dirty Youth, Ashes
Melodic Metal band Ashes from Manchester opened the show. I did think it was a bit of an odd opener for the gig as...
Review: Dinosaur Pile-up, at Tooting Tram and Social
Grunge-Punk trio Dinosaur Pile-Up, who are due to release their third studio record later this year, took the stage at Tooting Tram and Social...
Men on a Mission: Oh Rococo, Deadlines
It's a dull and slightly chilly evening; only two bands on tonight Oh Rococo & Deadlines, but the price is the same, £5.50; is...
Review: Dames of Darkness Festival 2015
The fifth edition of The Dames of Darkness bash took place over two days on 9th-10th May 2015 at the excellent Robin 2 venue...
Live Review: Ginger Wildheart, Eastwood Park Theatre, Glasgow
Falling down a flight of stairs clutching a bottle of Jack Daniels and dreaming about a band that combines the riffs of Metallica with...
Live Review: Toseland in Reading
The night isn't off to a great start – I'm stood outside the venue for half an hour because of miss-information, but to put...
Live Review: Bury Tomorrow, in Reading
It's always a hard ask to open a show like this – its early, people have been waiting around in a queue outside since...
Live Review: William Control, The Globe, Newcastle
When did this whole scene happen? I'm not talking about the 'goth', or the 'dark-wave' scene, or even the 'grave wave' scene. The current...
Live Review: The Amity Affliction & Volumes, Bristol
Volumes opened the show tonight and they certainly got the crowd going! Fans have already done a warm-up and we are only two tracks...
Live Review: Robin Trower, The Sage, Gateshead
The word 'legend' is overused at times in the press to describe fairly recent acts. Well think of it this way: Have they been...
