Iron Maiden release ‘Empire Of The Clouds’ for Record Store Day
In 1979 Iron Maiden released their official debut on Vinyl ‘The Soundhouse Tapes’ and with having a reputation of bringing history to life, ‘Maiden...
Live: Scuzz UK Throwdown Tour, Think Tank, Newcastle
Review of 29/2/16 date at Think Tank, Newcastle. Photos by Rich Broome from 3/3/16 performance at The Forum, Tunbridge Wells (Max Raptor had to...
Review: Entombed A.D. – Dead Dawn
Entombed is a name that will always be remembered. Through decades they developed themselves often and always found a particular sound that was just...
Review: Bombus – Repeat Until Death
Bombus are a band that went under the radar for me until December, when I was off to London to witness the glory of Clutch,...
Review: Broken Witt Rebels – Georgia Pine EP
Looking like extras from the Peaky Blinders TV show, Broken Witt Rebels pose nonchalantly in the publicity photos currently doing the rounds to promote their...
Live: Ryan Hamilton, Think Tank, Newcastle
Talking to a full house, the Texan singer-songwriter announces: "When I decided to do this solo album - they said 'you are nothing without...
Review: Toothgrinder – Nocturnal Masquerade
Every now and then an album comes along that you really want to love. One that swings for the fences and includes elements of...
Theory of a Deadman Live at O2 Ritz Manchester
Theory of a Deadman are back in the UK for the first time in a few years and tonight they kick ass. With this...
Live Review: Inglorious, The Robin 2, Wolverhampton
Review by Paul Birch, photos by Martin Tierney
I’ve seen Ali Clinton live a number of times, in various bands, and usually fronting rock trios....
Live: Hacktivist,Think Tank, Newcastle
Hacktivist are without a doubt, one of the best live bands I’ve ever had the privilege of seeing more than once, and they did...