A View From The Back Of The Room: Tailgunner (Live Review By Debby Myatt &...
Tailgunner, Battle Born & The Rattlebacks, KK’s Steel Mill, 16.10.24Back at our home from home, here at KK’s Steel Mill for a night of adrenaline pumping heavy metal with NWOBHM upstarts,...
View ArticleReviews: Devin Townsend, Iotunn, Seething Akira, Trucker Diablo (Reviews By...
Devin Townsend – PowerNerd (Inside Out Music) [Simon Black]Another year, another Devin album. This man has a somewhat prolific rate of output, across a whole bunch of projects spanning the last thirty...
View ArticleReviews: Gaerea, Kings Of Mercia, Schammasch, Mindless Sinner (Reviews By...
Gaerea - Coma (Season Of Mist) [Mark Young]Ok, I’ll be honest. When this starts off with The Poet’s Ballet, its softly delivered words and gentle music I thought that the boss had stitched me up....
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20 Years In The Hole: Lacetillia's 10 Year Anniversary And South Wales Stoner...
Lacertilia 10 Year Anniversary, Featuring Suns Of Thunder, Infinity Forms Yellow Remember & Made Of Teeth, The Globe Cardiff, 20.10.24No scores for this one as its a celebration. Not really review...
View ArticleReviews: Jerry Cantrell, Pyrogaric, Assassin, The Hypothesis (Reviews By Rich...
Jerry Cantrell - I Want Blood (Double J Music) [Rich Piva]When it is all said and done Alice In Chains will be one of, if not the most influential band that came out of the 1990s. This is one hundred...
View ArticleA View From The Back Of The Room: Lacuna Coil (Live Review By Daniel Howell)
Lacuna Coil & Blind Channel, KK’s Steel Mill Wolverhampton, 22.10.24Editor's Note: Massive thanks to Daniel for reviewing this show and helping me out of big pickle. He was attending the show and...
View ArticleReviews: Entheos, Underdogs, Lay Of Autumn, The Pale Horses (Reviews By Mark...
Entheos - An End To Everything (Metal Blade Records) [Mark Young] I reviewed their last full length release last year and was blown away by just how good it was. So, when this landed in my ‘to do box’...
View ArticleReviews: Vomit Forth, Turkey Vulture, Disarray, Smoke/Doomsday Profit...
Vomit Forth - Terrified of God (Century Media Records) [Mark Young]It takes possibly about 12 seconds for Vomit Forth to brutally draw a line in the sand as they detonate Victim Impact Statement with a...
View ArticleReviews: Beth Hart, Rosalie Cunningham, Skarlett Riot, Spineless (Reviews By...
Beth Hart - You Still Got Me (Provogue Records)A new Beth Hart album is always a cause for celebration, especially if you're a fan of the blues, the Grammy nominated singer is one of the best vocalists...
View ArticleReviews: Triumpher, Eldingar, Leatherhead, Innerverse (Reviews By Matt Bladen)
Triumpher - Spirit Invictus (No Remorse Records)Following on from 2023's Storming The Walls, here's the Greek version of Manowar/Virgin Steele, Triumpher, although they do have some black metal...
View ArticleReviews: VOLA, Beardfish, Slower, Volume (Reviews By Matt Bladen & Rich Piva)
VOLA - Friend Of A Phantom (Mascot Records) [Matt Bladen]Sound the horns as Denmark/Sweden’s VOLA return with their latest opus Friend Of A Phantom, continuing the path they have been forging since...
View ArticleA View From The Back Of The Room: Ghosted, Painted As Monsters & General...
Ghosted (Ghost Tribute Band), Painted As Monsters, General Waste, The Bunkhouse, Swansea, 27.10.2024On Sunday I was back at the Bunkhouse to celebrate the spooky season with a live show from Ghosted,...
View ArticleReviews: Tribulation, Deaf Lizard, KLOGR, Cryptic Brood (Reviews By Liam...
Tribulation – Sub Rosa In Æternum (Century Media Records) [Liam Williams]Swedish goth rockers Tribulation are back with their 7th album Sub Rosa In Æternum. 9 spooktacular tracks, very fitting for this...
View ArticleA View From The Back Of The Room: Mizmor, Dool & Hangman's Chair (Live Review...
Mizmor, Dool, Hangman’s Chair. The Fleece, Bristol 29.10.24Editor's Note: Huge thanks to Kostas for covering this show after the initial writer fell ill. It’s a mild Tuesday evening and despite the...
View ArticleA View From The Back Of The Room: Gatecreeper (Live Reviews By Paul Hutchings)
Gatecreeper, 200 Stab Wounds, Enforced, The Fleece Bristol 31.10.24It’s Halloween and there are all manner of ghouls and foul beings floating around the streets of Bristol. There’s a fairly unpleasant...
View ArticleReviews: Fit For An Autopsy, Mother Of Graves, Sentient Horror, Saltwound...
Fit For An Autopsy - The Nothing That Is (Nuclear Blast Records)Fit For An Autopsy are one of those bands that have been around for a good while, released a hefty back catalogue and built up a fierce...
View ArticleReviews: Coma Hole, Casandra's Crossing, Bombus, Deithesis (Reviews By Rich...
Coma Hole - Hand Of Severance (Self Released) [Rich Piva]I loved the first album by Rhode Island’s Coma Hole. The duo kicks all sorts of ass and certainly bring the heavy as a team of two. This...
View ArticleReviews: Herin, Methadone Skies, Codespeaker, The Jailbirds (Reviews By Matt...
Herin - Hiding In Plain Sight (The Lasers Edge)Detroit prog band Tiles released their last album Pretending 2 Run in 2016 and then I sort of thought that they had laid the band to rest. A shame as they...
View ArticleReviews: InMe, Lifesick, Ethereal, Ataraxie (Reviews By Liam Williams, GC,...
InMe – Overgrown Eden Reissue (Music For Nations) [Liam Williams]Alternative metal band InMe are back with a re-re-release of their very first album Overgrown Eden, which was originally released back...
View ArticleReviews: The Death Of Money, The Pineapple Thief, Dug Pinnick, Vessel...
The Death Of Money - Error After Era (Suntreader) [Matt Bladen]The Death Of Money are a band from the underground, playing every toilet venue, back room, windowless club around the country, these...
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