Forbidden / Tortured Demon – Manchester Rebellion
Tortured Demon First up are Manchester’s own – Tortured Demon. They’re local and proud, but seasoned enough from the road to know how to put on a good show, having already toured with fellow UK thrashers Evil and Xentrix (who are watching the gig tonight). […]
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Mushroomhead / Dymytry / Silenzer – Birmingham O2 Institute2
Silenzer First up, we have Austrian 5-piece Silenzer. It’s clear from the off that they have high energy, enjoy playing, and have decided to make the most of their support slot on the Mushroomhead tour. Most of the tracks come from their 2022 album ‘X’, […]
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Dead Posey w/ Ugly Club, Gullivers NQ, Manchester.
“Just to prep you, it will most likely be a departure from the norm in terms of genres” Rob advises me over Messenger, in reference to our upcoming adventure into Manchester. For we’re used to having our ears blasted and senses flattened by extreme metal […]
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Atreyu s/b North Atlas at the Academy 2, Manchester.
California based metalcore legends Atreyu are back in the UK for their own headline tour! Originally booked for Club Academy, they take the stage at the upgraded Academy 2 for an insane Sold Out show! The entire room is packed and there is barely room […]
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Xandria with Phantom Elite and Skarlett Riot – Club Academy, Manchester
Xandria, the incredible symphonic metal band from Bielefeld, Germany are back in Manchester on their own headline tour. Last year the band toured on a joint tour with Visions of Atlantis but they’re back again with support from Phantom Elite and Skarlett Riot. Tonight is […]
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KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD – DIRT ON MY DIAMONDS vol. 1 – ProVogue
Released November 17 2023 I have a theory about the evolution of our musical taste, we grow up listening to the music our parents love, it’s what we emulate; as teenagers we find our tribes and are influenced by our contemporaries, but there also the […]
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Bryan Adams Live from the Royal Albert Hall – Triple Box Set released by BMG (Dec 8th).
Bryan Adams is an artist that you can easily put into the legends category; he’s a man who has tracks that everyone has listened to even if they think that they haven’t. I’ve personally had this man’s music in my life since as long as […]
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Europe at the De Montfort Hall, Leicester.
This is the Time Capsule, 40th Anniversary Tour or An Evening with Europe to Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the band’s self-titled, first album. The current line-up of Joey Tempest, John Norum, Mic Michaeli, John Levin and Ian Haugland has remained unchanged sine the band […]
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DeWolff Take On First Ever UK Headline Tour – March 2024.
Tickets are available HERE New Album Love, Death & In Between out now Via Mascot Records “Super retro mesh of guitars, organ, brass blasts and gospelly harmonies. Tasty.” Classic Rock“An outstanding release, something for any music lover.” Blues Matters“They take you on musical adventures that is majestic […]
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The Raven Age ‘Blood Omen Tour’ with Disconnected; Manchester Academy 3.
It’s a Tuesday night in Manchester at the Academy 3, the queue is starting to pile up despite the horrific rain even inside the venue the queue is at the bottom of the stairs. The room quickly fills up with a mix of generations as […]
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Malevolence with Justice for the Damned, Guilt Trip and Sylosis, O2 Ritz, Manchester.
I’m going to be straight and up front; going into this show I was not a fan of Malev (that’s Malevolence to you commoners), but this is also someone who hasn’t been to one of their headline shows before. It’s a night of hardcore music […]
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Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard return with new single “Therapy” + announce new UK headline tour dates for March 2024.
Today, Cardiff-based four-piece Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard return with the announcement of their dark new single “Therapy”. The news comes closely on the heels of their recent single “Chew”, which was released earlier this year to widespread critical acclaim. The band have also announced a new […]
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2000TREES FESTIVAL ANNOUNCE MANCHESTER ORCHESTRA, KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES + MORE.
2000TREES FESTIVAL 2024: MANCHESTER ORCHESTRA, KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES, HOT MULLIGAN, BOSTON MANOR, CLEOPATRICK, THE XCERTS, BETTER LOVERS, THE MYSTERINES, DEAD PONY AND MANY MORE ANNOUNCED FOR NEXT YEARS FESTIVAL THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM ALREADY ANNOUNCED AS THE FIRST MAINSTAGE HEADLINER – UK FESTIVAL EXCLUSIVE WEDNESDAY 10TH/ THURSDAY 11TH […]
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