So, after a quick drive to Barnard Castle to make sure that their eyesight was suitable enough to drive, Essex-based When Rivers Meet, aka Aaron and Grace Bond, got the all-clear and turned the Rapidsmobile North, and set off for Glasgow and the latest in a long line of stellar …

Modern heavy symphonic metal leaders, KAMELOT, recently released their most introspective, uplifting, vital release to date – their first full-length in five years, The Awakening, via Napalm Records. The album, which debuted at #2 on the US Current Hard Music Albums chart and #27 on the Current Album Sales chart, …

BLACK STONE CHERRY are excited to announce a return to the UK to celebrate the release of their hotly anticipated, eighth studio album, ‘Screamin’ At The Sky’, which is set to arrive via Mascot Records on 29th September. The Kentucky four piece will be meeting and signing for their loyal …

The legendary FEAR FACTORY have announced their highly-anticipated comeback to European ground. After the recent successful North and Latin American tour legs with new vocalist Milo Silvestro from Rome, Italy and drummer Pete Weber (Havok), the band is stronger than ever and ready to light up the stages at 44 …

Today TYPE O NEGATIVE is unveiling a darkly captivating treat for World Goth Day! Immerse yourself in the ethereal realm of ‘Halloween in Heaven’ as A.I. breathes new life into the track. Written by the band for their friend Dimebag Darrell, the video features Dimebag alongside John Bonham, John Entwistle, …

I’m relatively new to Polyphia having only discovered them last year but was so blown away by what I heard that I had to include 2022’s ‘Remember You Will Die’ in my best albums of the year review. When I heard they were coming to Glasgow I had to see …

As much as we hate to admit it, the use of “for fans of” or in its abbreviated form; “FFO”, is a crucial marketing tool. Not only does it help when playlists are being compiled, and when Big Brother Zuckerberg is listening in on your chat and offers up a …

With the Richie Faulkner/Ronnie Romero/Rex Brown/Scott Travis supergroup Elegant Weapons set to deliver their debut album ‘Horns For A Halo’ on May 26th, the next few weeks are bubbling over with easy-on-the-eye (and ears) collaborative projects. Two weeks prior to the debut of the Judas Priest-Rainbow-Pantera mash-up however comes the …

It’s always something of a rare excitement when someone well-known comes to Warrington, and getting to see the sheer technical mastery of Kenny Wayne Shepherd, and the delight he seems to take in it, makes that excitement completely worth it. There’s no support for them tonight, so there’s very little …

Usually when the phrase “YouTube’s…” is associated with a particular person, the natural reaction is to dry heave. The scourge of the modern age is the arrival of social media celebrities and “influencers”. But for every KSI there is a Laura Cox, and for every Logan Paul there is a …