Saxon and Uriah Heep Headline Maid of Stone 2026 – Review
Still held in the gorgeous surrounds of Mote Park, this warm July weekend saw Maidstone become the epicentre of the rock universe with the...
Night Falls on Bergen – Beyond the Gates Kickoff
As has become a wonderful tradition and something to look forward to every year, the friendly chaps behind the Dark Essence Records moniker organised...
The HU Bring Mongolia To Metal On HUN
The HU open HUN the way a cavalry charge announces itself. 'Warrior Chant' arrives with the sound of riders cresting a hill, morin khuur...
Breaking Benjamin find their place in the Diary of Manchester
Easily one of the most highly anticipated tours of 2026, Breaking Benjamin make their triumphant return to the UK after nine long years. A...
Live Review: Väin Wild and Bad Actress Bring Glam Rock to Manchester
Some gigs pack a huge air conditioned hall to the rafters and still fail to spark any atmosphere. This one was the exact opposite....
Sammy Hagar proves he’s still the Best of All Worlds in Manchester
The long awaited return of one of the best vocalists ever to stand on stage with one of the greatest guitarists of all time,...
On The Radar: Sunderland alt-punk duo Trivia
Sunderland's newest alt-punk two piece are about to release their debut EP, and their launch show sold out in a week. We caught up...
The HU launch HUN with an intimate acoustic evening at the Mongolian Embassy
There are gigs, and then there are evenings like this one. On Thursday I found myself inside the Mongolian Embassy in London, not a...
Motörhead’s Kiss Of Death hits full throttle again
Motörhead have achieved legendary status in rock music circles with their completely uncompromising approach to rock 'n' roll .. 'everything louder than everything else'...
Bloodstock 2026: Four Day Preview
Bloodstock Open Air, the UK's premier annual metal festival, returns 6 to 9 August. Celebrating 25 years since its inception, and going from strength...



























