Live Reviews
Desertfest London 2024: A Thunderous Triumph in Camden Town
Desertfest London has been an iconic fixture in Camden Town since its inception in 2012. Initially hosted at The Underworld, The Black Heart, and The Purple Turtle, the festival has grown exponentially over the past decade. The 2024 edition was a testament to its enduring appeal, now sprawling across Camden’s most revered venues, including The...
Pendulum – UK Tour 2024 – O2 Arena, London
London’s O2 Arena was ablaze with excitement as Pendulum headlined a night of music, supported by Shockone and Scarlxrd. The anticipation was palpable, with tickets selling out quickly for what promised to be an unforgettable show. First up was Shockone, whose electronic dance beats from Australia got the crowd moving early on. Despite the early...
Creeper – The 12 Days Of Night Tour – Project House, Leeds
Following the triumphant release of their latest album, *Sanguivore*, Creeper embarked on the ’12 Days of Night’ tour, hitting cities they haven’t visited in a while. On this leg, we caught up with them at the Project House in Leeds, and the night was nothing short of spectacular. Opening the show, Naut stormed the stage...
Skindred – Smile World Tour 2024 – OVO Wembley Arena, London
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to a night of electrifying music and unforgettable performances! At Skindred’s biggest headline show to date, we dove into the heart of the live music scene, where genre boundaries blurred, nostalgia reigned supreme, and new legends were born. We embarked on a journey through the dynamic sounds and captivating energy of...
Enslaved – European Spring Tour 2024 – Islington Assembly Hall, London
In the pantheon of metal gods, Enslaved stand as towering figures, their legacy etched into the annals of black metal history. But before the Norwegian titans took the stage at London’s Islington Assembly Hall, the night unfolded like a symphony of chaos and beauty, with each band adding their unique flavour to the sonic tapestry....
Halestorm – Back From The Dead Tour 2023 – OVO Wembley Arena, London
If you’ve been in the alternative music scene at all, the name Halestorm shouldn’t sound unfimilar to you and there’s a reason for that. A touring powerhouse that has brought their sound to all corners of the world, were back on the road around Europe with the tour culminating at the legendary Wembley Arena for...
Lake Malice – ‘Post-Genesis’ Tour 2023 – The Black Heart, London
Lake Malice may have been a band that you have heard of from their extremely extensive run of shows supporting the likes of Skindred, As Everything Unfolds, and Bloodywood – as well as numerous festival appearances. It was only a matter of time before they went on their first run of headline shows and The...
Lorna Shore – Pain Remains World Tour – O2 Academy Leeds
If you are a fan of the heavier things in life than chances are you’ve heard of the monumental rise of Lorna Shore. Yet another tour of the UK has resulted in a sell out as fans can’t quite seem to get enough of the Deathcore outfit from America. Bringing a stacked lineup of Distand,...
Baby Metal – World Tour 2023 – The Roundhouse, London
The Fox God is back above UK soil and Baby Metal has yet another sold-out tour under their belt! The Japanese sensations treated the followers of London to two nights at Camden’s Roundhouse with support in the form of Vukovi! At the mercy of the Fox God, we went down to night 2 to witness...
SKYND – European Tour 2023 – The KOKO, London
Camden Town is the home of the outcasts, so what better place to host a night of true crime music than the world famous KOKO? SKYND had embarked on her largest headline tour to date and with the support of Zetra had packed out the famous Camden venue. We were lucky enough to witness what...
Hot Milk – UK Tour 2023 – O2 Forum Kentish Town, London
Another Tour, another sell-out for Hot Milk! The rambunctious band embarked on their largest tour to date with support from Modern Error and Witch Fever and wanted to prove to any doubters that they belonged on the bigger stage! We went down to their show at Kentish Town’s Forum to see what all the fuss...
Corey Taylor – UK Tour 2023 – The Eventim Apollo, London
One of the biggest names in Metal has to be Corey Taylor, so it comes as no surprise that his solo tour around the UK sold out every single date! Bringing the exciting Oxymorrons along for the ride, these shows promised to be full of entertainment. Here’s what went down when Corey Taylor took over...