The rural villages and rolling hills of Cheshire, England are about to be awoken by the loudest Rock band yet to arise from this county. The band in question is Hard Rock quartet 1968 and they are about to release their new self titled EP containing some edgy and raw Hard Rock. A wonderful new … Continue reading EP Review: 1968 – 1968
A Starman Is Now In The Sky
Flash back to about ten/eleven years ago. I was 12 or 13 years old, sat in the kitchen as my Dad cooked dinner. There was music playing on a new CD he bought. This was before the iPod speakers took the CD player's place. It was The Best of The Seventies CD, my introduction to that … Continue reading A Starman Is Now In The Sky
EP Review: New Device – Devils On The Run
With a support slot with Hard Rock legends BON JOVI, appearances at many festivals, countless tours, two albums and a loyal fanbase; it is fairly safe to say that Hard Rock quartet NEW DEVICE are doing extremely well in their scene. Today they unleash their latest EP “Devils On The Run” that includes brand new … Continue reading EP Review: New Device – Devils On The Run
Bands Of 2016
In 2015 I had the privilege of seeing some truly remarkable bands across the UK and some in Sweden when I covered my first festival abroad. Let’s move forward and kick the Christmas/New Years blues, here are some bands I think you should keep your eyes and ears peeled for in 2016. The deep, dark, … Continue reading Bands Of 2016
2016 I Am Ready, Bring It On
I am going to be level with you all here! 2015 has been such a challenging year, I was in such a dark place regarding issues with my anxiety. Particularly a couple of months ago when so many different things got on top of me to the point where I felt like giving up all … Continue reading 2016 I Am Ready, Bring It On
Interview: Dan Maines (Clutch)
One of my last interviews took place at Brixton 02 Academy with one of the most influential bands on the last date of their UK tour. We speak about their TV apperances, sweet treats and the production process behind their latest record "Psychic Warfare"
Live Report: Clutch, Bombus, Greenleaf @ 02 Academy, Brixton 12.12.2015
Wherever you may go there is always a safe haven for those who feel alone and isolated; in these places of sanctuary you feel a sense of community and enjoy the worship everyone around enjoys just as much as yourself. This case applied to when Maryland Hard Rock quartet CLUTCH took control of Brixton’s 02 … Continue reading Live Report: Clutch, Bombus, Greenleaf @ 02 Academy, Brixton 12.12.2015
It’s OK To Say No; Don’t Be Afraid To Show Your Emotions
There are points where we can take on far too much, sometimes more than we can handle and it takes a toll on our emotional health. Here I encourage you to open up, not be afraid to say no and not feel ashamed to ask for help. This new song of the week is great!
EP Review: Fissure Of Riddles “Stalacites”
You just never know what you are going to find in your part of the country in terms of great music; you can either end up being incredibly disgusted or unbelievably amazed by what you find. The latest band to come onto the radar is Progressive Metal outfit FISSURES OF RIDDLES and they are a … Continue reading EP Review: Fissure Of Riddles “Stalacites”
Album Review: Sailing To Nowhere – To The Unknown
Infused with influences such as RHAPSODY OF FIRE, EDGUY and AVANTASIA that is already a promising list for a talented sound; the band in question are SAILING TO NOWHERE and they hail from Rome, Italy. They have released their new album “To The Unknown” that gives listeners of metal a glimpse of a promising new … Continue reading Album Review: Sailing To Nowhere – To The Unknown