Clutch deliver a spectacular performance at Brixton Academy
Starting somewhat gently, Clutch have hit the UK with two bands of European flavour that bring something a little different to the mix, flying...
At The Apex of Desolation – An Interview with If Nothing Is
Yours truly had a profound musical experience back in September 2021, when Dark Essence Records unleashed a remixed and remastered version of the self-titled...
Has digitisation killed the music industry?
With today’s technology and dwindling music sales, I can’t help but wonder if our technological advances have hindered many musicians.
NO! I can hear many...
Download Festival: The Evolution of Rock
After the infamous ‘Monsters Of Rock’ festival ceased in 1996, there was a huge void in the UK rock festival scene. That was until...
Hammerfest 2014 Review
Hammerfest now a long established festival. Which this year took place in Pwhelli, Wales. We have heard rumours of the location changing, but nothing...
Guts, Glory, and Sepulchral Entities – A Quick Retrospective Glance at Obliteration’s Perpetual Decay
Sixteen years ago, the Norwegian death metal combo known as Obliteration released a flawless and deftly executed debut LP entitled Perpetual Decay via Tyrants...
Motionless In White bring Gothic Fire on Valentine’s Night at Ally Pally
Valentine's Day at Alexandra Palace. What better way to spend the most romantic night of the year than in the company of thousands of...
Arch Enemy: A Blood Dynasty returns to Manchester
Yet another gigantic bill has hit Manchester, but this time it's spooky because it's Halloween. Swedish melodic death metal legends Arch Enemy close out...
Through The Cauldron – An Interview With Regimental Records
The American underground label named Regimental Records is one of those marvelous creations whose releases have inspired me greatly over the past twenty years,...
Hollywood Vampires pay tribute to fallen rock stars in Manchester
Returning to Manchester for the first time in five years, Hollywood Vampires take over a sold-out arena in what can only be described as...




























