Day four of Download Festival 2023. The Download faithful are into unchartered territory here; Usually the Donington masses are on their way at home at this point in proceedings. Not this year. With a fourth full day to look forward to full of bands as varied as Slipknot, Ghost, Electric Callboy, Bloodywood and Avatar, it’s…
It’s BRIT’s Week and that means all your favourite artists are playing in intimate venues, all for a good cause. Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls came back to our nation’s capital for one big party. Celebrating XtraMile Recordings 20th anniversary and the 10th anniversary of Frank’s breakthrough album Tape Deck Heart, all to a…
Unfortunately for fright fans in the UK and Europe, ICE NINE KILLS have postponed their upcoming Wurst Vacation tour. The good news is that it’s only been pushed back a few months, at least for the UK dates, so there isn’t long to wait until the curtain finally drops. Originally scheduled for March, INK returning…
Three and a half years ago, The Xcerts came to Cambridge on a cold April night and stunned The Portland Arms with an absolutely fantastic show. So when it was announced that they were returning to The Portland as part of the National Lottery’s #ReviveLive set of shows and tours, Rock Sins was going to…
Ever since their emergence in the late 90s, Slipknot have been the leaders of the scene. One of the most intense and innovative bands in the metal genre. They have gone from underground heroes to festival headlining juggernaut. They became one of Roadrunner Records most defining bands, and creators of one of the most eclectic…
Two days before their 21st anniversary, and less than 12 miles from their hometown, My Chemical Romance brought the US leg of their reunion tour to Brooklyn’s Barclays Center for an evening that proved them still top of their game. With party hats along the front row for bassist Mikey Way’s birthday, the band opened on…
As Machine Head main man Robb Flynn himself said, It’s Saturday night in London F***ing England! This past Saturday saw one of the metal tours of the year come to town, and there were plenty of fans through the doors early for the London debut of The Halo Effect (8). What follows is one of…
We had such a blast at Leeds Festival with some of our highlights including the mighty Bring Me The Horizon, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Cassyette, Tigress and many more. Photographer Matt Higgs documented the weekend and you can check out our photo highlights in the live photo gallery below – enjoy! Hear about our…
After a late night on Friday at Leeds Festival’s home of Bramham Park, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes (8.5/10) are a much needed shot of early morning adrenaline. They get off to a slightly rocky start, with the wind all but washing away the first half of opening track, My Town. Not that it seems…
Kicking off the first of 10 days of live music shows as part of Luno Presents All Points East 2022, record-breaking band Gorillaz made their mark on London’s Victoria Park. If seeing them wasn’t enough they also brought along whole host of guests, including the likes of Shaun Ryder, De La Soul, Popcaan The Clash’s…
