Tag Archives: Rock

Review: Amigo The Devil – The Attic, Glasgow

Two trains of thought when it comes to Amigo The Devil playing one of the smallest (and most awkwardly shaped venues) in Glasgow: one would be that it was a baffling decision considering that it is so small and the stage is practically at floor level thus rendering a view …

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Review: Devin Townsend – O2 Academy, Glasgow

“So how many of you is this your first gig after all this bullshit??” several hands are raised and many cheers are heard “Oh, really? Very nice, I hear the venue’s been open for a whole year” Devin Townsend is back and on fine form, but we’ll come to that …

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Interview: Jaret Reddick of Bowling For Soup

Busy, busy times for Bowling For Soup frontman Jaret Reddick. Not only have the Texan pop-punk legends recorded a new album ‘Pop Drunk Snot Bread’ (set for release April 22nd), but Jaret has also just released his debut solo country album as Jaret Ray Reddick. With Bowling For Soup currently …

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Interview: Loz Campbell

West Yorkshire-based singer-songwriter, guitarist, front-woman, biker, Loz Campbell has just released her belting new single ‘Bad Girl’, and Wakefield’s finest was on hand to talk to us about the single as well as what fans can expect once the live dates kick back in very shortly. Connect with Loz, below… …

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Review: Feuerschwanz – ‘Memento Mori’

There was something very apt about German folk metallers Feuerschwanz choosing to officially release their latest album ‘Memento Mori’ on December 31st, 2021. If ever there was a band tailor-made to bring the second-shittest year in recent history to a conclusion and put a well-needed smile on so many faces, …

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Interview: Ben Metzner – dArtagnan/Feuerschwanz

German folk-rock/folk-metal singer/songwriter and musician Ben Metzner is a busy man of late. His main band Feuerschwanz are gearing up for the arrival of their latest album on New Year’s Eve, and his other project dArtagnan have just released a brand new live cd/Bluray in the form of ‘Feuer & …

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Interview: Chez Kane

The recently released self-titled debut solo album from Welsh songstress Chez Kane (Kane’d) has been one of THE success stories of the year so far. With Crazy Lixx vocalist Danny Rexon working with Frontiers Music to scout and produce new artists, fate brought Chez to the attention of Danny and …

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Interview: Anneke van Giersbergen

On her new album ‘The Darkest Skies Are The Brightest’, Dutch singer-songwriter/guitarist Anneke van Giersbergen has produced her most personal album to date. Rather than going down a prog-metal route, ‘The Darkest Skies Are The Brightest’ is an intimate, acoustic album with some extra flourishes added. We spoke with Anneke …

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Interview: Luke Morley – Thunder

English rock legends Thunder are gearing up for the release of their thirteenth studio ‘All The Right Noises’ (out 12th March 2021 on BMG). Set to be one of the best albums of 2021, ‘All The Right Noises’ is Thunder at their very best, and lead guitarist, songwriter, and producer …

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Interview: Lil Charlie – The Swamp Born Assassins

Glasgow rockers The Swamp Born Assassins put the time in lockdown to good use by reimaging four of their tracks in an acoustic style. Having road-tested the approach, first with an instore appearance at a local HMV, then as part of Guy Bellamy’s ‘Spirit of Wildfire’ festival-on-the-radio, The Swamps knew …

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