T.O.M.B. will leave us in the ugly dark
The enigmatic US black metal outfit known as T.O.M.B. have unearthed and unleashed some of the vilest sounds known to man for three decades...
Oak branch out on The Quiet Rebellion of Compromise
The belated follow-up to 2018’s False Memory Archive from Norwegian prog/rock/folk four-piece Oak shows such a natural progression (pun intended) that the new album...
Sarcator put on a clinic with Alkahest
Sweden's Sarcator are one of metal's most exciting young bands, I personally first became aware of them after discovering their demo online in early...
The Bedroom Witch is en suite with A Place of Hurt
It was with a great deal of trepidation that I typed The Bedroom Witch into the search engine but fortunately, by appending musician, I...
The Pretty Reckless prove they’re the genuine article in Manchester
The pandemic has delayed so many tours for so many bands and these bands are still playing catchup to tours that may have been...
Gun – The Calton Songs
Gun are a hard rock band from Glasgow who, with a split of 11 years between 1997-2008, have been in existence for thirty plus...
Led Zeppelin – Five Glorious Nights at Earls Court
(Author: Dave Lewis. Released via Rufus Publications)
On May 17th to May 25th 1975, over a period of seven days, Led Zeppelin performed a series...
Jerry Only is the Anti Hero we all need
Legendary bassist and founding member of the Horror Punk pioneers The Misfits, Jerry Only, has released his debut solo album Anti-Hero via Misfits Records...
Coheed and Cambria continue their Sci Fi saga in Manchester
In support of the latest instalment of the Amory Wars, Coheed and Cambria return to Manchester with their unique brand of Sci-Fi prog/punk music...
O.R.k – Screamnasium
The band O.R.k (as in ‘Oh R Kay’ rather than ork) comprises a collaboration between vocalist and composer LEF, Colin Edwin (bass), Carmelo Pipitone...