Slam Dunk 2026 – Sun, Sweat and Mosh Pits for the 20th Anniversary
Slam Dunk Festival is an unmissable calendar event for those of us with Converse and checkered Vans, marking an exciting start to festival season....
Corrosion of Conformity bring their attitude to Manchester
Corrosion of Conformity are back and they're back with a boot in the face! Vocalist and Guitarist Pepper Keenan is back pumping out the...
Nails Unleash Sheer Hellfire and Fury in Camden Town!
The past year has been pretty mad for Nails. With a sudden 'hiatus' if you please, which left them cancelling their 2016 Euro tour and...
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...
Prog Metal legends, Mastodon return to Manchester with an entirely sold out show
Topping album of the year polls for almost two decades and seemingly reinventing their sound with every subsequent album, Atlanta Prog Metal legends, Mastodon...
HRH United Hammerfest 2017 Friday Highlights
There’s a lot of tired and hungover people lumbering around this morning as Hammerfest’s attendees wander to the arenas to open up the first...
Steel Panther brings rock and roll to Manchester with a whole lot of humour
Sadly tonight we cannot go to France where the naked ladies dance as we are in Manchester on a Wednesday night and the strip...
Interview: DragonForce guitarist Herman Li – Bloodstock 2016 (Podcast & Gallery)
Anyone who has even dabbled in rock and metal in the past decade has surely heard the anthem that is 'Fire and The Flames'...
Live Review: Steven Wilson @ Hammersmith Apollo
Calming, yet desolate urban scenes of high-rise apartment blocks and the odd green-space provide the backdrop to the intro. Arriving on stage to a...
Temples on Mars On Bloodstock, Freese And Fire
London's Temples on Mars have spent the past few years building something ambitious, and it is coming to a head. The alternative prog four-piece,...
























