Deep Purple paints the town purple in Manchester
The number of rock bands from the 60s and 70s that can still fill arenas is gradually getting smaller but hard rock legends like...
Manchester say their goodbyes to Sepultura
Opening incredibly early and boasting a preposterous lineup, Sepultura have finally arrived in Manchester for what could be their final UK shows. Sepultura have...
Lacuna Coil get ‘Reckless’ in Manchester
As days get shorter with people wanting to gather indoors, the 2024/25 gig season is back in full swing and Lacuna Coil couldn’t be...
The Cult celebrate their 40th anniversary
The Cult is celebrating 40 years of music. They have a phenomenal discography of high-energy gothic hard rock classics and a high-octane stage show...
Wednesday 13 and the ghouls of Manchester celebrate The Murderdolls
There's no way to do Halloween wrong as long as you keep it spooky but there's absolutely a right way to do Halloween and...
Dream Theater in London: Calling You Back to Your Home
“This is history, tonight” says front man James Labrie of Dream Theater as metal fans from across the globe gather at London's O2 to...
Alice Cooper: From his signature top hat and cane to jaw-dropping set designs
Alice Cooper hit Manchester with his ‘Too Close For Comfort’ UK tour, taking up residency at the AO arena. With a max capacity of...
Health bring the Rat Wars to Manchester
Health are modern day synth mega stars with credits including Cyberpunk 2077, Max Payne 3 and even Grand Theft Auto. It may have taken...
Battle Beast bring the Circus of Doom to Britain
Having been postponed in 2023, Battle Beast returned to Manchester for the second leg of their Circus of Doom tour. They admitted that they...
The Struts and Barns Courtney – From glam-rock flair to gritty, soulful sound
Rock is alive and well as two giants of the genre demonstrate that it never faded away and is flourishing. The Struts and Barns...