Yusuf / Cat Stevens shares manifesto for King Charles III & new single ‘King of a Land’ In a brand new song released today titled “King of a Land”, Yusuf’s lyrics speak to a clear frustration with the state of the post-modern world: “If I was a king of a …
Read More »THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM return with first new music in nine years, ‘Positive Charge’
Today, The Gaslight Anthem return with their first new song in nine years, ‘Positive Charge’ – stream it here. Produced and mixed by Peter Katis (The National, Interpol, Kurt Vile), ‘Positive Charge’ illuminates the band’s triumphant return to music with a vigorous dose of rock and roll energy. Running wild …
Read More »Interview: Mike Ross
Multi-talented, multi-faceted independent UK rock artist and wizard of fuzz Mike Ross has just released his latest opus ‘Third Eye Open’, we chatted with Mike about the recording process and the lyrical content of some of the material featured within the album. Mike also spoke about his role as counsellor …
Read More »Review: The Damned – Darkadelic
When bands get 40+ years into their career, they eventually burn out and break up – it’s just the natural cycle for musicians. But for the legendary punk outfit The Damned, despite the fact they are 47 years old this year, they show no signs of slowing down or giving …
Read More »Interview: Ben & Henry – DeadWax
Holmfirth-based alternative grime rockers DeadWax have just released their raw, high-powered energy new single ‘Northern Behaviour’ and we spoke to band members Ben Millington (drums) and Henry Skinner (guitar) on the eve of their London debut to find out everything that you needed to know about DeadWax but were afraid …
Read More »Review: As Everything Unfolds – Ultraviolet
As Everything Unfolds are a band you didn’t know you needed in your life. Hailing from High Wycombe, the quintet make some of the freshest sounding music in the UK metal scene, defying the normal and expected tendencies of post-hardcore and mixing together a more unique concoction to call their …
Read More »Review: Sabaton with BABYMETAL & Lordi – Cardiff International Arena
After the regulation postponement due to the C-word, the UK leg of Sabaton’s long-awaited “The Tour To End All Tours” finally got underway with a packed-out opening night in Leeds. To be honest, perhaps “The Tour To Finally Silence The Critics” might have been more of an apt title, but that …
Read More »Review: Massive Wagons/The Virginmarys – The Fleece, Bristol
The Fleece, BristolSaturday 15th April 2023Review and Pics – Rob Wilkins/CeltographyPart one of a two-part weekend sees us heading to Bristol to catch Massive Wagons on their “Triggered” tour alongside The Virginmarys at the compact and bijou Fleece in Bristol. For anyone reading this that hasn’t had the pleasure of …
Read More »Review: Atreyu – The Hope of a Spark
Atreyu never seem to quit. Normally, a statement like that connotates something negative, but for the Californian quintet, it is the furthest thing from meaning something bad. With every release they put out, they seem to get better and stronger musically, which is an incredibly tough feat for bands to …
Read More »Review: Wednesday 13 – The Cathouse, Glasgow
There’s something surreal about catching a Wednesday 13 show in April. October through December, with the dark, spooky nights – perfect sense. But a sun-kissed Glasgow in April? That’s a bit like The Addams Family hitting the beach in July – unheard of. Swapping the sunshine and glorious clear skies …
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