Bad Touch by Martin Tierney

Bad Touch & Broken Witt Rebels – Friday 7th April, 02 Academy Birmingham

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Let’s get the sour grapes out the way, I’m in a venue that’s notoriously bad about communicating the times bands are due to appear,...
Lucifer

Lucifer get imaginative on ‘III’

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Powerhouse vocalist Johanna Sadonis is certainly dedicated, through numerous line-up changes and turmoil she has remained true to the cause and continued the high...
Roulette

Roulette suggests the time is Now!

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For a band that formed in 1985 Roulette never reached the peaks they deserved…this was mainly down to that old chestnut, record label cock-ups. The...

Live: Courtesans, Think Tank, Newcastle

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July last year we covered Courtesans at a venue on the other side of Newcastle, their first gig in the city. They have returned...
FM

FM complete a fabulous Italian Job

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FM are far from being the only classic 1980's band still on the touring circuit after enjoying a second wind. Something that’s a little less...

Hands Off Gretel are the well-oiled alt-rock machine you never knew you needed

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Venue: The Globe, Newcastle If you read a lot about newer bands, or bands 'on the rise', it might mention something to do with this...
John Lodge

Moody Blues bassman John Lodge brought his 10,000 Light Years band to London for...

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In the almost baronial splendour of Cadogan Hall, Sloane Square, Moody Blues bassman John Lodge brought his 10,000 Light Years band to London for...

Review: Joel Hoekstra’s 13 – Dying To Live

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Recent Whitesnake addition Joel Hoekstra has released an album under his new 13 side project, albeit that it was instigated prior to his joining...

Absolva – Anthems To The Dead

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Absolva are a classic metal band, based in Manchester. The band is famous for their sublime twin-lead guitar sounds - creating the finest rock...

Review: Dinosaur Pile-up, at Tooting Tram and Social

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Grunge-Punk trio Dinosaur Pile-Up, who are due to release their third studio record later this year, took the stage at Tooting Tram and Social...