It’s Friday night and there is no place I’d rather be than in The Brickyard, Carlisle for a night of hard rocking madness. The live scene in this city is mainly cover bands, so when touring bands come to town, I never miss the opportunity for a night out. First on the bill are Preston … Continue reading Gig Review: Fury / Gwailo / Lythium – The Brickyard, Carlisle (27th March 2026)
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Festival Review: Hella Rock Festival 2025
The last time I was in Coventry for a gig was last year at Hella Rock’s inaugural event. And with organiser James daft enough to keep us on as sponsors for a second year (and now a third in 2026!), it was time to return to the HMV Empire for another great day of rock … Continue reading Festival Review: Hella Rock Festival 2025
Gig Review: Firewind / Fury – The Underworld, London (9th February 2025)
Tonight was the last date of Greek powerhouse Firewind’s six-date UK tour promoting their 10th studio album Stand United, which was released on 1st March 2024. The room was already decently full by the time openers Fury took to the stage at 7:15pm. The West-Midlands metallers put on a passionate and full-throttle performance playing tracks … Continue reading Gig Review: Firewind / Fury – The Underworld, London (9th February 2025)
Gig Review: Primordial General Mayhem – KK’s Steelmill, Wolverhampton (29th April 2023)
It is time for the Primordial Radio's annual General Mayhem festival and this year it it is being hosted at one of the UK's best (and my personal favourite) venues, KK's Steelmill in Wolverhampton. For someone who has done my fair share of festivals over the years I was a little unsure what to expect … Continue reading Gig Review: Primordial General Mayhem – KK’s Steelmill, Wolverhampton (29th April 2023)
Gig Review: Bloodstock M2tM Kent Finals – Leo’s Red Lion, Gravesend (18th June, 2022)
The Metal 2 The Masses Kent finals was jam-packed with the incredible talent of Kent ranging from melodic and mainstream styles to the extreme and ‘underground’ genres of heavy metal, a mixture of genres built for every metalhead attending the show. The show was held at Leo’s Red Lion in Gravesend hosted by Stuart Jessop … Continue reading Gig Review: Bloodstock M2tM Kent Finals – Leo’s Red Lion, Gravesend (18th June, 2022)
Gig Review: Fury / Rites to Ruin – Level III, Swindon (25th March 2022)
Waking up the morning after this gig to the news that one of the rock world’s higher profile and talented members had passed through the shadow of mortality over the previous night of joy and excitement. A reminder that we are all here for but a moment, and each second counts. An RIP then to … Continue reading Gig Review: Fury / Rites to Ruin – Level III, Swindon (25th March 2022)