Review: Let’s Talk Daggers – A Beautiful Life
The number of bands who claim to defy genre classification is much larger than the number of bands who actually do so. In fact,...
Tim Bowness and Giancarlo Erra reflect on Memories Of Machines
Tim Bowness is a musician probably better known for his collaborations with Steven Wilson in No-Man, as well as some delightful solo albums, notably...
Sykofant transformed Kulturhuset in Bergen into something otherworldly
A relatively warm yet windswept evening in Bergen saw three exceptionally good prog rock outfits pay the venue appropriately named Kulturhuset in the heart...
Live Review: SOiL @ Hard Rock Hell
Taking the stage as the penultimate band of the weekend, SOiL really had to step their game due to the high calibre of performances...
Three Days Grace start a riot in Manchester
Three Days Grace are so much more than Linkin Park for the Affliction crowd, they're a bastion of positivity and well-placed aggression for a...
Devildriver – Outlaws ‘Til the End
First off, I won’t lie or hide it, Devildriver I’m not into, I love the style of music they play but they just haven’t...
Rise Against bring the ruckus to Manchester
Rise Against have been on a mission to bring their raucous brand of politically charged hardcore punk to every venue in Manchester following their...
Departures ‘Teenage Haze’ Album Review
I’m not usually a fan of melodic hardcore, I often find all the twists, turns and taking the scenic route incredibly tedious. I’d love...
Review: Ian Siegal – One Night In Amsterdam
Ian Siegal came out with the solo acoustic Man & Guitar in 2014, whereas this year’s live release One Night In Amsterdam, finds him backed by...
Blackmore’s Night – Shadow Of The Moon (25th anniversary edition)
Ritchie Blackmore made his name, not just as a guitar God in the late sixties and throughout the seventies with Deep Purple and Rainbow...
