Bloodstock has officially announced the dates and locations for the 2026 Metal 2 The Masses (M2TM) grand finals, presented by Westons Stowford Press. Kicking off on April 19th, the initiative will span 30 locations across the UK, Ireland, Norway, and beyond, with winners securing a 30-minute slot on the Stowford Press New Blood Stage this … Continue reading Bloodstock unveils Metal 2 The Masses finals and 24 new bands
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Gig Review: Metal To The Masses Oxford 2025 Heat 1 – Force Of Mortality / Liquid Dogs / Redeemon
For those who do not know me, I am Paul, a regular on Moshville Radio's "Manic Monday" show. I'm also a one-time contributor to The Moshville Times, having written a review of one of last year’s Metal 2 The Masses heats. Perhaps the most important context to give you is that I am also the … Continue reading Gig Review: Metal To The Masses Oxford 2025 Heat 1 – Force Of Mortality / Liquid Dogs / Redeemon
Uprising 7 Review: Saturday M2tM Bands
A bottomless breakfast, a few cups of coffee and a taxi ride later, we find ourselves outside the O2 Academy. The sun is doing its best to break through the grey clouds of the desolate and forlorn genericism of the city, but we head inside to find the press room to set up before the … Continue reading Uprising 7 Review: Saturday M2tM Bands
Gig Review: Metal 2 The Masses Quarter-Final 4 – Oxford (3rd June 2023)
I really wish there were another way that I would be able to explain to you where I am and what I am doing. As this competition is progressing, I am finding it extremely difficult keep mentioning the fact that I am in the same place every Saturday night doing the same thing. How what … Continue reading Gig Review: Metal 2 The Masses Quarter-Final 4 – Oxford (3rd June 2023)
Gig Review: Metal 2 The Masses Quarter-Final 3 – Oxford (20th May 2023)
I really need to get out to more places. I would be more than happy to give you a review of a nice new venue, with a large, decorated stage and a really long bar… but that is not going to be the case. I am back here again at The Jericho Tavern once more … Continue reading Gig Review: Metal 2 The Masses Quarter-Final 3 – Oxford (20th May 2023)
Bloodstock announce first batch of M2tM winners heading for the New Blood stage, club nights starting soon
With just 73 days left between now and festival weekend, things are hotting up at Bloodstock HQ, especially on the New Blood front! With the Metal 2 The Masses finals well underway around the country, the winning band in each region is locking in and Bloodstock is excited to share nine more lucky developing bands … Continue reading Bloodstock announce first batch of M2tM winners heading for the New Blood stage, club nights starting soon