Alestorm – Captain Morgan’s Revenge (10th Anniversary Edition)
Every day, a new metal subgenre is born. We've had everything from mathcore to pornogrind over the years, and it's now been a whole...
Download 2019 blog: Drownload year 2? – Wednesday and Thursday
Downloaders don't do things by halves, and this year just proves it as a huge number of campers are already settled into the mud...
Review: Donnie Vie – Goodbye Enough Z’nuff
Armed with an acoustic six string, in 2013 former Enuff Z’nuff singer/songwriter Donnie Vie headed out with tongue-firmly-in-cheek for what he called the Magical...
Review: Whitesnake 1987 – 30th Anniversary Edition
It is 30 years since Whitesnake graced us with the album that became known as 1987 (or, in Japan as Serpens Albus). To celebrate,...
Exhorder see nothing but failure
Back in 2019, Exhorder released Mourn the Southern Skies following a 27-year absence from the studio. Fast forward into the future and they’ve followed...
Slayer – The Repentless Killogy
A cold, bleak evening in London rushing through the masses of miserable, sullen faces from their daily routine, we look to break our own...
Evile Bring the Riffs to Manchester Rebellion
Huddersfield thrashers, Evile, hit Manchester's Rebellion with ferocity! Support came from Reaper and Xenith, both doing solid work, warming up a crowd hungry for...
Live Review: William Control, The Globe, Newcastle
When did this whole scene happen? I'm not talking about the 'goth', or the 'dark-wave' scene, or even the 'grave wave' scene. The current...
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...
Live: Incite at Manchester Academy
It’s been another epic metal filled night! I have had pleasure of watching four fantastic bands; Soulfly supported by King Parrot, Incite and Lody...
