IRON MAIDEN the Paul Di’Anno years (Rufus Publications)
Every metal fan knows Iron Maiden - now well over forty years in existence they’re a rock behemoth astriding the globe, unleashing metal mayhem...
KISS – Portraits Edition (Rufus Publications)
This book is published in 2023, the year Kiss celebrate their fiftieth anniversary as a viable entity and also the year when after the...
Hollywood Vampires Live In Rio
The term ‘supergroup’ is often overused, but if ever a band deserved the moniker, it is Hollywood Vampires. The name has its origins in...
Kickhunter say Now Or Never
Back in 2003, Kickhunter made waves with their debut album, Hearts and Bones and toured with some seriously big names. Yet, despite three further...
Vicious Nature – VIII
Midlands heavy metal act Vicious Nature’s members had previous form with stalwarts on the scene such as Marshall Law, Cloven Hoof and Cerebral Fix...
Ne Obliviscaris deliver a demanding show in Manchester
Australian progressive death metal masters Ne Obliviscaris finally make their triumphant return to Manchester after five years away with Andorran proggers Persefone and Asymmetric...
Steel Panther brings rock and roll to Manchester with a whole lot of humour
Sadly tonight we cannot go to France where the naked ladies dance as we are in Manchester on a Wednesday night and the strip...
Joe Bonamassa, Utilita Arena, Birmingham, 15th May 2023
England’s second city went over all big on the blues in the second week of May. Those with Top 30 albums, UK Blues Award...
Arjen Lucassen envokes The Golden Age of Music
Arjen Lucassen, alongside artists like Devin Townsend, falls into the category of performers considered to be ‘musical marmite,’ in that both of them operate...
Hex A.D. & Tygers Of Pan Tang conjure up a heavy metal storm in...
What better way to spend a Sunday evening in mid-May than witnessing two superb acts deliver the goods in front of a relatively small...