The Halo Effect bring forth the new dawn of melodeath
There was a significant period where melodic death metal was in decline as the legends of the genre diversified their sound and experimented with...
Blind Guardian: The Bard’s Song lives on in Manchester
After an eight year wait, the mighty Blind Guardian made their way to our shores, armed with a brand new album, The God Machine,...
The Winery Dogs: Unleashed in Manchester
Billy Sheehan (Mr Big, David Lee Roth), Richie Kotzen (Poison, Smith/Kotzen) and Mike Portnoy (the list is endless). Each member is a powerhouse musician...
KK’s Priest prove the steel is still strong in Manchester
Several of the most iconic figures in metal banded together to create what could be one of the best pure heavy metal tours of...
Live Review: Soccer Mommy + Francis Of Delirium in Manchester
The next generation of pop grunge rockers are here! Soccer Mommy swayed the house down with Francis Of Delirium. In the modern world of...
Review: The First Annual Hard Rock Hell Awards
Glitz, blitz, glamour and more kilts than an SNP convention, tonight marks the very first Hard Rock Hell Annual Awards ceremony in all its...
Gary Numan: The Pleasure Principle of Replicas Live
In the first of three intimate sold out shows, Gary Numan celebrates the 45th anniversary of Tubeway Army’s Replicas album as well as Gary's...
Igorrr Delivers Unforgettable Night of Avant-Garde Metal
It's a blustery evening in Manchester but the crowd is buzzing for the return of one of the most impressive live acts touring at...
Three Days Grace start a riot in Manchester
Three Days Grace are so much more than Linkin Park for the Affliction crowd, they're a bastion of positivity and well-placed aggression for a...
THE BRONX play pure fire bangers, mixed with a rowdy and up for it...
It's a very, very unusually hot day in the capital of London. Sweltering heat to many marking the beginning of summer time before the...



























