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From Wednesday 18 January 2017

LIVE: Dangers / Rough Hands @ The Black Heart, London

For many people, 2016 wasn’t exactly a great year. We lost a lot of beloved celebrities, Donald Trump was elected into power and our nation’s vote for Brexit means that it will be harder for international bands to tour the UK.  The volume of decent music releases however did somewhat

Wednesday 11 January 2017

LIVE: Korn / Limp Bizkit @ The SSE Arena, Wembley

Looking at tonight’s line up, you could be forgiven for thinking we’ve been transported back to the late 90s. Korn and Limp Bizkit were pioneers of the Nu Metal scene. both enjoying success on a global scale. Whilst Limp Bizkit haven’t released any material for a few years, tonights

Tuesday 10 January 2017

LIVE: Bullet For My Valentine / Killswitch Engage / Cane Hill @ O2 Academy, Brixton

At one time, Bullet for my Valentine were heralded as the saviours of British metal. Their debut album,’The Poison’, burst onto the scene 12 years and was followed up by the hugely successful career. The band toured solidly, amassing an army of fans. A lot of things have changed

Monday 09 January 2017

LIVE: Beartooth @ O2 Empire, Shepherds Bush

In their relatively short career, Beartooth have taken the rock scene by the scruff of the neck and thrust themselves in to the centre of it all. The band only formed back in 2012 by vocalist Caleb Shomo, but have already supported Slipknot, played Reading & Leeds festival and even

Tuesday 03 January 2017

LIVE: Black Stone Cherry @ O2 Empire, Shepherds Bush

It hasn’t been long since Kentucky rockers, Black Stone Cherry, were last on U.K. soil. Having toured back at the start of the year, they played some of the biggest arenas up and down the country, but this time around they’ve opted for a somewhat more intimate set of

Saturday 24 December 2016

LIVE: Wonk Unit / A Fish Called Bastard / The Crash Mats / Aerial Salad @ Retro Bar, Manchester

In support of their new album, ‘Mr Splashy’, Wonk Unit spread their blend of organised chaos across Europe, the USA and finished in dear old Blighty. Supporting them on the bill of their Manchester gig was a trio of local bands. Aerial Salad kicked things off

Friday 23 December 2016

LIVE: Clutch / Valient Thorr @ Camden Roundhouse, London

As 2016 draws to a close, a lot of people are more than happy to say goodbye to what has been a year of mixed emotions and shocking surprises. Not tonight though, everyone is in high spirits as US mountain rockers Clutch bring their electrifying live show to the Roundhouse

Thursday 22 December 2016

LIVE: Every Time I Die / ’68 @ Brooklyn Bowl, London

For the second time this year Buffalo’s finest hardcore band Every Time I Die roll through London Town demolishing yet another venue in their wake. Having taken up residency for a week earlier in the year Keith Buckley & co return to play… a bowling alley because who doesn’t

Sunday 18 December 2016

LIVE: Minor Victories / Ulrika Spacek @ O2 Academy, Oxford

When Minor Victories first came together through various Skype jams due to geographical restrictions,  it seemed like a rather odd parring. Given how vastly different Editors, Mogwai, and Slowdive are sonically and stylistically their fanbases and critics alike had no idea what to expect. Thankfully the end product of their

Wednesday 14 December 2016

LIVE: Pierce The Veil / letlive. / Creeper @ O2 Brixton Academy, London

Pierce The Veil seem to be getting bigger by the day. The product of extreme promotion from all the typical rock outlets; they’ve been canonised by the media and tonight they play their largest show in London to-date. Filled with screeching fans, this is a chance for the Californian