Tonight was to be a night of "heavy" featuring two Bloodstock alumni and three bands who each ply their own version of metal. Openers Burner played the SOPHIE stage at Bloodstock last year and prowled the smaller stage at The Catty as if they were back in Derbyshire. No holds barred, everything turned up to … Continue reading Gig Review: Employed To Serve / Celestial Sanctuary / Burner – Cathouse, Glasgow (22nd April 2025)

Leading lights of British metal, Employed To Serve (who we spoke to at Bloodstock 2023), take pride of place on the heavy metal world stage as they return with brand new single "Atonement" feat. Will Ramos of Lorna Shore, plus long-awaited new studio album, Fallen Star, set for release on Friday, April 25th. “We want … Continue reading Employed To Serve release new single (featuring Will Ramos of Lorna Shore), album to follow in April, tour dates announced!

Thank you Justine from Employed to Serve who took time out for a quick natter after the band's set on the Ronnie James Dio stage. Header image by Sean Larkin Employed To Serve: official | facebook | twitter | instagram | spotify | bandcamp | youtube | patreon | merch https://youtu.be/GFlKQJDTWJQ

Two years ago this gig was scheduled to be on on a Saturday and I was looking forward to getting down to Ally Pally nice and early and chilling out before the show. Thanks to Covid I found myself, many months later, heading down the M40 on a dank and dreary Wednesday evening after doing … Continue reading Gig Review: Gojira / Alien Weaponry / Employed to Serve – Alexandra Palace, London (Feb 22nd 2023)

2x Grammy® nominated, unmissable French titans Gojira have announced their eagerly-awaited return to Europe with an extensive tour January - March 2022. The new dates, which will be split into two legs, feature special guests Alien Weaponry and Employed To Serve. The first leg kicks off Jan 17th in Finland and closes in on … Continue reading Gojira announce 2022 dates

Another fundraiser for bands and crew has been announced - a great cause to help keep those in the music industry afloat until they can get back on the road. Full details in the press release below... As we all know, COVID-19 has resulted in many of the UK's most hard-working underground touring acts being … Continue reading The Tours That Never Were – fundraiser for underground bands