Monday 8th December saw Swedish melodic/gothic doomers Katatonia arrive in Bristol to grace the Electric, accompanied by fellow Swedish progressive metallers Evergrey and Italian alt-metal band Klogr. The recent departures from Katatonia of co-founding member Anders Nyström and Roger Öjersson led many to wonder if and how Katatonia would continue. The recent release of their […]
CKY / Jools – Sheffield Corporation
Jools The Sheffield Corporation is still filling up when the Leicester 6 piece come on, but they waste no time in grabbing our attention with some high energy, punky electro-indie type vibes. Lead vocals are split 50:50 between Mitch and Kate – each as outgoing as the other, and neither are afraid to get right […]
Evil Scarecrow play shows in Bristol, London and Nottingham next week and release new album ‘Silicon Tea’.
EVIL SCARECROW release new album ‘Silicon Tea‘, out now on Deadbox Records, UK Tour now on. Order here: https://linktr.ee/evilscarecrow Evil Scarecrow triumphantly return with their 5th studio album “Silicon Tea“. We live in turbulent times where what we need more than ever is a bit of light entertainment, but even Evil Scarecrow can’t fail to address some of […]
MAYHEM announce new album: Liturgy of Death, out Feb 6 2026.
MAYHEM ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM “LITURGY OF DEATH” OUT FEBRUARY 6TH, 2026, AND UNVEIL FIRST SINGLE AND VIDEO “WEEP FOR NOTHING” ALBUM PRE-ORDER STARTS NOWhttps://mayhemband.lnk.to/LiturgyOfDeath “DEATH OVER EUROPE” HEADLINER TOUR STARTING FEB 5, 2026 The most influential black metal band of all time is back with their 7th studio album Liturgy of Death. With this new opus, Mayhem […]
Bywater Call with Dan Patlansky supporting, Gloucester Guildhall.
Another visit to the popular Gloucester Guildhall, which is gaining ratings with it’s array of live music. Tonight it’s Bywater Call, fronted by the fabulous Meghan Parnell, and there’s support from Pretorian, Dan Patlansky, who last played here nine years ago with King King – and I was there to see that performance too. A […]
New Wave of Classic Rock LiveFest 5
will be held at KK’s SteelMill, Wolverhampton on Saturday 26th September, 2026 to Sunday 27th September, 2026 Early bird tickets:Adult Weekend Ticket are now available priced at £45.00, plus booking fee; under-14’s Weekend Ticket £20.00, plus booking fee. Tickets available now from: https://wegottickets.com/nwocr
Chelsea Grin with Signs of the Swarm, Mugshot and Crown Magnetar at the New Century Hall, Manchester.
A night that had promised musical brutality delivered tenfold when Chelsea Grin rolled through town with one of the heaviest support packages touring today. With Crown Magnetar, Mugshot, and Signs of the Swarm setting the foundation, the show erupted into a display of technical force, crowd-chaos, and uncompromising energy from start to finish. Starting off […]
Pendulum with Alt Blk Era at Manchester Mayfield Depot.
Pendulum have made their return to the city of Manchester for the final date of the Inertia Tour, with support from alternative act Alt Blk Era. Mayfield Depot is a fairly new venue in the city centre with a walking distance from Manchester Piccadilly, recently hosting Turnstile on their recent tour the venue hasn’t been […]
Saxon / Dirkschneider – Civic Halls Wolverhampton
Tonight, Wolverhampton is treated to two heavy metal heavyweights, who will each pay homage to one of their landmark albums. We have Saxon presenting the 1980 classic ‘Wheels of Steel’, and Dirkschneider (Udo, his son Sven, and friends) playing Accept’s equally classic ‘Balls to the Wall’. Tonight feels like more of a joint headline tour […]
Ash with support from Big Image, Oxford O2 Academy.
Tuesday 25th November saw Northern Irish indie rock band Ash make an explosive return to Oxford’s O2 Academy as part of their Ad Astra tour, promoting their latest album of the same name, supported by alternative indie band Big Image. Most well known for their early 2000s hits such as “Burn Baby Burn” and “Shining […]
