Download 2012 Review: Black Sabbath, Metallica, The Prodigy
The 10th year of a festival to take place at Donington under the name of Download Festival. Download organisers and fans have made the...
Fixation – Creating thought-provoking and hard-hitting tracks
RAMzine's Victoria Purcell had the opportunity to chat with Fixation, a Norwegian band that performed at Download Festival 2023. During the interview, the group...
Blind Guardian: The Bard’s Song lives on in Manchester
After an eight year wait, the mighty Blind Guardian made their way to our shores, armed with a brand new album, The God Machine,...
Def Leppard ‘Viva! Hysteria’
Mötley Crüe has done it grandly. Shania did it alone. Elton did it with a big pair of inflatable titties. Rod Stewart did it...
Interview with Darran Charles of Godsticks – This is What A Winner Looks Like
Four-piece Welsh rock band Godsticks released their sixth studio album in late May of 2023, their follow-up to 2020’s Inescapable, an album they were...
September Mourning – On a war against fate, in a fight for humanity
Download 2015, RAMzine were in the press area interviewing zillions of bands, and in between waiting for the next band to come along, we...
Interview: Ashestoangels
You might have caught Bristol goth rockers Ashestoangels at a festival, or supporting bands like Fearless Vampire Killers and currently with 48 Hours. In...
Deliberations From The Shire with Mike James – Doyle
When you get passed the new album from a member of the legendary Misfits you know it's gonna have a style and production to...
Metallica – Metallica
This is probably one of the most well known heavy metal albums in history. It catapulted thrash metal into the mainstream, with Metallica's more...
Deliberations From The Shire with Mike James – Anvil
As fresh in 2018 as they have ever been Canadian rock giants Anvil return with their 17th album Pounding The Pavement. The band seem...



























