Review: Lynyrd Skynyrd – Vinyl Box Set 1973-1977
What can you say about an iconic band like Lynryd Skynyrd that hasn't been said before? A band who are the essence of Southern...
Once Human’s Lauren Hart talks finding her voice
LA-based Groove Metallers, Once Human are primed to release their third full-length album, Scar Weaver on February 11th via Edel Music/Ear Music. Frontwoman Lauren Hart took time out...
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...
Godsmack Live In Manchester “We are going to play until we get kicked out”...
American hard rock legends Godsmack have arrived In the UK as part of their European tour. This was originally planned for autumn 2018 but...
Modern Classic: Brave Rival – Life’s Machine
With the impending release of their second album in August I have been revisiting the rather excellent 2022 debut of a band from the...
Steve Hackett – Still Foxtrotting at Fifty
In 1972 Genesis released Foxtrot, their fourth studio album and one which clearly marked a significant development in their songwriting skills and musical abilities....
Liverpool loudly declares “We Love Papa Roach”
It's been 25 years since Papa Roach dropped Infest, one of the most iconic and genre-defining albums in nu-metal. Their use of hip-hop influence...
Rock lives on at Maid of Stone Festival
After the success of the inaugural Maid of Stone Festival in 2023, it was extremely welcome news to hear it was going to be...
Deliberations From The Shire with Mike James – My Regime
If furiously fast Thrash is your thing then this is the album for you. Sweden’s My Regime are not letting go of the assault...
Hellfest in France – A metal festival not to be missed!
Summer is coming, and the metal festival season starts once again with the magnificent Hellfest. The festival, located in Clisson, has grown in recent...
