Motörhead – We Take No Prisoners: The Singles 1995-2006
After twenty years fighting the good fight, many bands feel the need to ease up a bit, maybe even rest on their laurels, but...
Black Stone Cherry: Screamin’ across the UK
Black Stone Cherry were once again at the AO Arena in Manchester following their intimate shows back in 2023. Many people raved about those...
Led Zeppelin – Whole Lotta Love: A People’s History
Led Zeppelin, a name attributed to Keith Moon—who reportedly remarked that Jimmy Page's new band would crash like a "Lead Zeppelin"—never attained the level...
Dave Barbarossa novel ‘Mute’ – A story about rock’n’roll, and the lies we tell...
It’s 1999 and Daniel Earl is 25 and now famous. He’s the keyboard maestro in a band which’s become successful, with his bandmates Dave...
Anthrax and Kreator’s epic showdown across the UK
The Klash of the Titans tour has been making its way around the world with different lineups since its resurrection last with Sepultura, Death...
Skam – From The Depths
Three albums under their belt already, with the last, The Amazing Memoirs Of Geoffrey Goddard, being a well-received concept record based on the diary...
Yellowcard disappointed to learn there’s no Ocean Avenue in Manchester
Yellowcard are one of the more unique bands in the pop-punk scene and their 2004 album, Ocean Avenue, is considered a landmark in the...
Within Temptation – From powerful lyrics to epic anthems
When Within Temptation announced the European leg of their ‘Bleed Out’ tour I didn't expect to be travelling to Nottingham to watch them, but...
Frozen Crown take the throne as War Hearts
It’s only been 18 months since Frozen Crown last brought out an album but these guys just seem to hate staying out of the...
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...
