Live Reviews
Anthrax – XL Tour – O2 Academy Brixton, London
40 years seems like a feat not many bands reach, however Thrash Metal legends Anthrax are still going stronger than ever! The ‘XL’ tour of the UK culminates at London’s prestigious O2 Academy Brixton and with support from Sworn Enemy and Municipal Waste, Anthrax plan on making it one hell of a celebration! Here’s what...
Arch Enemy & Behemoth – The European Siege Tour – O2 Academy Brixton, London
Opening the night’s proceedings was Unto Others who brought a unique blend of groove and metal to the London legions. Opening with ‘Heroine’ before launching straight into ‘Give Me To The Night’ saw the band captivate the crowd from the off. Certainly the least heavy band on the bill however, that didn’t stop them from...
Parkway Drive – ‘Darker Still’ European Tour – Alexandra Palace, London
From headlining Bloodstock and Waken to not knowing if there was a future for the band after lockdown, Parkway Drive has certainly been on a wild ride over the past few years. Their return to London’s Alexandra Palace has been one that has been eagerly awaited for quite some time now and with Lorna Shore...
Måneskin – The Loneliest Launch Show – The Underworld, London
Most bands tease a new single by sharing short snippets on social media or with cryptic posts however, Italian Rockers Måneskin don’t do things the ordinary way. Instead of taking the easy route, the band opted to announce a surprise concert in Camden Town’s Underworld. First come, first serve while offering the tickets to fans...
Cassyette – Sad Girl Summer Tour – O2 Academy Islington, London
As the cold started to fill the London air once again, Cassyette had one final stop on her Sad Girl Summer tour which would take place at none other than Islington Academy. Capping off her largest UK headline run to date, this night promised to be one neither the band nor the fans should forget....
The Vikings And Lionhearts Tour – AO Arena, Manchester
The Vikings and Lionhearts tour caught a lot of people’s attention during the lockdown when it was announced, as it saw Amon Amarth and Machine Head set to share Arena stages together in a co-headline setting. This would be the first time in a while Machine Head strayed away from their 3-hour, ‘Evening With’ style,...
Anti-Flag + Bouncing Souls – The Engine Rooms, Southampton
The last time Anti-Flag landed in the UK the Prime Minister resigned the very same day so maybe Punk was in the air as they prepared to perform in Southampton’s Engine Rooms. Accompanied by Buds and the Bouncing Souls, the night promised to be jam-packed with political views and anarchy. Here’s what went down! Opening...
Bloodstock Open Air Festival 2022 – Sunday
The war is over and the dust has settled, Bloodstock Open Air has come to a close and it’s certainly one that those who attended won’t soon forget. All the ice has melted, The booze, drunk and the energy that once brought Catton park to life have faded but fear not, you can relive the...
Bloodstock Open Air Festival 2022 – Saturday
It’s hard to believe just how quickly this weekend is passing as we say goodbye to day 3 of Bloodstock Open Air 2022! The sun was shining and the bands brought the heat once again as everyone in attendance geared up for a third day of balancing sun exposure and moshing! Here’s what went down...
Bloodstock Open Air Festival 2022 – Friday
With the temperature in the UK rivalling that of Hell this weekend, it’s only right that one of the UK’s biggest metal festivals is taking place! After an exciting first day of festivities, Bloodstock flew into its second day with a tonne of live bands from around the globe showing that rock and metal isn’t...
Bloodstock Open Air Festival 2022 – Thursday
Bloodstock has finally returned to Catton Park and fans could not be more thrilled! With the festival boasting 4 days of live music, the event has had little trouble attracting the attention of metalheads from around the globe and it promises to be an almighty return for the heavy metal festival! Here’s what went down...
Rammstien – European Stadium Tour – Principality Stadium, Cardiff
In the land of the Dragon, you should expect fire and with Rammstein taking over the Principality Stadium after multiple delays, that’s almost a certainty! The German band have become a massive draw due to their over-the-top antics, pyrotechnics during their performances, and with a stage built to their specifications, the only way seems to...