Last Monday night I headed to The Underworld in Camden to see Swedish heavy rock band Eclipse on the London date of their Megalomanium tour (included 2 dates in Wakefield and 1 in Nottingham), celebrating songs from their 2023 and 2024 albums of the same name. Well to be accurate the album titles are Megalomanium … Continue reading Gig Review: Eclipse – The Underworld, Camden (12th May 2025)

Formed in the state of Minas Gerais back in 1995, Eminence has gained recognition for nearly 30 years, both in Brazil and abroad, performing in countries such as Colombia, New Zealand, the United States, Japan, Suriname, Mexico, China, and across Europe. With a sound that transits between groove metal and deathcore, bringing in some modern … Continue reading Eminence brings Dark Echoes tour to São Paulo after EU run – new material on the way

With fans already lining up before 6 PM on a surprisingly warm day in Glasgow, the wait outside The Garage started to stretch as the doors didn’t open until 7. To make matters more tense, there was an odd restriction that prevented photographers from entering until Wytch Hazel were already on stage, leading to a … Continue reading Gig Review: Michael Schenker / Wytch Hazel – The Garage, Glasgow (25th April 2025)

We’re closing in on Call of the Wild and we’re going to be back for a second year! So we’re getting to know as many of the bands set to play the Trailblazer Stage in 2025 that we can pin down. Crashed Out play the Saturday. Simple things first – where are you guys from? … Continue reading Road to Call of the Wild 2025: Crashed Out

Two years on from the first time I finally managed to see Bryan Adams live and it's back to the Hydro for "ding ding" round two, this time on his Rolling With The Punches tour. With no act, a shame as I know the US are getting Pat Benatar, the show was timetabled to … Continue reading Gig Review: Bryan Adams – Hydro, Glasgow (13th May 2025)

When we got this one through I was really sure we'd featured Rogue Awakening before, but I can't find them on the site. Which, when you give them a listen, turns into "why on Earth haven't we featured them before?!" Well, it's time to right that wrong... Simple things first – where are you guys … Continue reading Headline Act: Rogue Awakening