Bloodstock 2025 Saturday Review

Following a heavy Friday, the sun rose over Catton Park for the weekend proper. Bloodstock Open Air 2025 has been a belter so far, and with the temperature rising, the action on the stages was heating up just as much. With so many bands across the Ronnie James Dio (Main), Sophie Lancaster, New Blood, EMP, … Continue reading Bloodstock 2025 Saturday Review

Adam’s Top 10 Albums of 2025

Another year, another absolute mountain of riffs. 2025 has been a belter for heavy music, hasn't it? We've had legends returning to form, new bands scaring the living daylights out of us, and enough emotional devastation to last a lifetime. Adam has been front and centre for it all—mostly at the barrier at Damnation by … Continue reading Adam’s Top 10 Albums of 2025

Bloodstock 2025 Review: Ba’al

Sophie Lancaster Stage, Saturday I had been looking forward to catching Ba’al since listening to their new album The Fine Line Between Heaven and Here shortly after its release. This is a hugely ambitious piece of work, but also an immensely challenging listen. I clearly wasn’t the only one, as a good crowd began to … Continue reading Bloodstock 2025 Review: Ba’al

Road to Bloodstock: Ba’al

Continuing our run of letting you know a little more about as many of the bands on at Bloodstock 2025 as we possibly can before you get a chance to see them, we have Ba'al. This bunch play on the Sophie Stage on the Saturday. Simple things first – where are you guys from? Nick … Continue reading Road to Bloodstock: Ba’al

Album Review: Ba’al – The Fine Line Between Heaven And Here

Formed in Sheffield in 2016, post-black metal purveyors Ba’al soon established themselves as one of the more captivating acts of the UK underground scene. With two impressive EPs and a well received debut, 2020’s Ellipsism, to their name, Ba’al have now produced what is arguably their most emotive, immersive and breathtaking work to date. Effortlessly … Continue reading Album Review: Ba’al – The Fine Line Between Heaven And Here

Final SOPHIE bands added for Bloodstock 2025!

Ho ho ho! Let’s get the festive season into full swing with some more festival news. The weather might be getting colder, but Bloodstock fever is hotting up, with day tickets now available plus today’s latest band announcement revealing the final bands joining the Sophie Lancaster stage in August 2025. Fourteen more bands are lined … Continue reading Final SOPHIE bands added for Bloodstock 2025!