Girlschool, Raven and Alcatrazz start a heavy metal riot in Manchester
Girlschool, Raven and Alcatrazz launched a full scale heavy metal assault on the UK with Manchester as their next victim of a triple headliner...
Suffocation leaves Manchester breathless
Slam is an oxymoron of a genre, it's a beautifully ugly genre made up of disgusting vocal stylings and expertly crafted dumb guy riffs...
TesseracT declare ‘War Of Being’ on Manchester
Since declaring a ‘War Of Being’ on England, the TesseracT army has been impenetrable and they continued their relentless invasion with Manchester as the...
Ozric Tentacles and Gong, sonic explorers elevate Margate
Going out under the heading of ‘The Last Blast,’ (though whether this means for one or both bands this is the last tour, is...
Cattle Decapitation herds Manchester towards oblivion
Cattle Decapitation’s latest album, Terrasite, has received universal acclaim and the UK tour has been highly anticipated. Cattle Decapitation’s Manchester date has been sold...
Amaranthe and Dragonforce join forces in Manchester
Co-headline tours are rising in popularity and the most recent expedition sees the unlikely partnership of Swedish dance melodic death/power metal act, Amaranthe, and...
August Burns Red set Manchester ablaze
Even outside of their reputation as the ultimate Christmas metal band, there aren't many bands with the same longevity as August Burns Red...
Leaves’ Eyes enlighten Manchester with Myths of Fate
With days getting longer and trees blossoming again, Leaves’ Eyes anticipated the arrival of spring.
Metalite were aiming to make a solid first impression on...
Nickelback: A redemption arc in Manchester
This may be an absurd statement for younger readers but at one point in time Nickelback wasn't the coolest band in music despite having...
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...