Live review: Deathcrusher Tour, The Forum, Kentish Town London
October 29th started off as a real bad day, having the typical luck with a trip to London, I had missed my ideal train...
Tombstoner Rot, Stink and Rip
Staten Island's Tombstoner are back with a brand new record Rot Stink Rip serving up a feast of slightly groove-tinged, OSDM with a healthy...
The XCERTS – So No One Told You Life Was Going To Be This...
Lockdown gave us all a new meaning to life while giving Scottish rockers The XCERTS a new meaning to well-known songs. They looked at the...
Review: Destinia – Metal Souls
Destinia is a project by Japanese Metal guitarist Nozomu Wakai. He released his first album in 2014 and on this follow-up, called Metal Souls,...
A journey back to the 90’s with pop punk idols Blink182 setting the O2...
Pop-punk legends Blink 182 were massively influential on my music tastes during my youth so I couldn't wait to see them live. I...
Glenn Hughes, 29th November, O2 Institute, Birmingham
Dead
Sea Skulls are what we used to
call a power trio: guitar, bass and drums. Where this particular combination differs
is that it has all three...
What we learnt from Jaret Reddick’s ‘Heartache and Hilarity’ tour
You know Bowling For Soup, the pop-punk band who rose to fame in the early '00s, with hits like '1985' and 'Girl All The...
Review: Carousel Kings – Charm City
Infectiousness runs clear on the new record Charm City from Carousel Kings, with hooks and punchy lyrics pushing the album into rock territory. The...
Review: In This Moment – Ritual
Let's get this out the way. This review does not include the cliche comparison of Maria Brink to 'a metal Lady Gaga'. For a...
Black Tractor reveals ‘The Wonders of the Invisible World’
A band that sounds like some sort of malevolent agricultural machinery is alright by me…the portentous name conjures up images of an Orwellian farm...
