Angel opens A Woman’s Diary
After releasing Chapter One in 2019, Angel (also known as Helena Iren Michaelsen and as vocalist for Imperia and Trail Of Tears) now brings...
Bruce Soord’s Solo Debut Gets an Abbey Road Polish
For anyone unfamiliar with his name, Bruce Soord is guitar man, vocalist and the creative and driving force behind The Pineapple Thief, rated as...
Review: Zephyr – An Odyssey For The Living
London based, progressive metal four piece, Zephyr, offer their debut EP 'An Odyssey For The Living'.
The EP opens with a melodic, slightly harsh arpeggiated picked guitar...
Really Into Something: Brit girl sounds and styles 1962-70
The sixties was a significant period of change for music and society. As Marianne Faithfull said, 'it was the time when society changed from...
Live: HRH AOR On The Road Tour, O2 Academy, Newcastle
Hard Rock Hell started as a unique rock and metal festival experience in 2007. Over the years it has spawned many other festivals under...
Brotherhood Of The Lake ‘Desperation Is The English Way Vol.2’ Album Review
Describing themselves as 'five hopeless, misanthropic souls', Brotherhood Of The Lake unveil yet another deep and utterly gut-wrenching album. Having previously covered dark topics...
FaithXtractor – The Great Shadow Infiltrator
Ash and Marquis are brothers and are also in a Horror-Punk styled band called ''Vladimirs'' and formed in 2005”.
A very interesting and eye-catching logo,...
Review: Braindamage – The Downfall
Futurist, abrasive and visionary.
We play music in the best Avantgardish Metal tradition of VOIVOD and KILLING JOKE, appealing to the modern-ish last decade’s growing...
Queenmaker are ‘Under the Kiss’
I admit to shuddering when I saw the band name and album title…could Queenmaker on their debut single, 'Under the Kiss' be borrowing from two...
Holly Lerski shares the story of a Sweet Decline
Gaining recognition in the late 1990s as part of the folk rock ensemble Angelou, this singer-songwriter from Norfolk has been likened to artists such...
