Converge Love Is Not Enough Review: Absolute Carnage
One thing I always enjoy is discovering new bands, and not just the music, the story behind the band too. Converge are certainly one...
Review: Coltsblood – Ascending into Shimmering Darkness
A thunderous rumble slowly fades in as Coltsblood’s latest offering announces its presence. The title track of the album is a lumbering work of...
Review: Fair Warning – Pimp Your Past
Let’s all skip back to the 80’s when AOR was in its infancy and get into the groove. Fair Warning are masters but after...
Edward Reekers – The Liberty Project
Edward Reekers is probably best known in prog circles for a couple of reasons, one being he was the frontman for Dutch band Kayak...
Io ‘Our Disintegrating Museum’ Album Review
Ios own individual mixture of post-hardcore and progressive music gained them enough local success (in Birmingham) to record a self released EP which triggered...
Being As An Ocean ‘Dear G-d’ Album Review
What really pisses me off these days is how certain bands and individuals can relentlessly churn out musical garbage, devoid of any emotional content....
CAMDEN ROCKS 2019 — Two Day Festival Report
Day One: The hottest weekend of the year began under a blazing sun and the brightest sky. After we'd collected our wrist-candy from The...
Live Review: Kobra And The Lotus at London’s Boston Music Room
Hard rockers are the best fans in the world.
This is the widely held view that buzzes around the Boston Music Room in London on...
Iwrestledabearonce + Oceano + Vanna + For All Those Sleeping – O2 Academy2, Birmingham
It’s the first night of Alabama’s own quirky metalcore crew Iwrestledabearonce’s UK tour in support of their new album Ruining it for Everybody. For...
Gentle Giant pen their new release Free Hand
For aficionados of classic 1970’s prog rock, the name Gentle Giant is revered. Emerging from Simon Dupree & the Big Sound (remember “Kites?”) they...
