Avatarium – The Fire I Long For: Album Review
Prolific Swedish rockers deliver their fourth long player with authority.
Dominic Walsh
Dominic has written about music for several years for various outlets including Louder Than War magazine, The Sludgelord, Manchester Evening News and Cultural Bulletin.
Pist – Hailz: Album Review
Pist diversify on their latest outing, to devastating effect.
Rising Up Peterloo – HOME, Manchester: Live Review
Rising Up Peterloo is billed as Modern Folk Theatre. Debs Newbold and Sean Cooney (The Young’Uns) have created something visceral and affecting in a minimal way.
Kiefer Sutherland w/Twinnie – Manchester Ritz: Live Review
Hollywood star Kiefer Sutherland continues to blaze a trail on the music circuit.
Captain Cheesebeard – Deadwood: EP Review
Belgium’s resident Zappa worshippers deliver a wondrous slice of music inspired by the great man.
Gary Numan – Manchester Albert Hall: Live Review
Electronic renaissance man still dazzles, four decades into an amazing career.
The Sherlocks – Under Your Sky: Album Review
Sheffield quartet overcome the difficult second album hurdle with flying colours.
GosT – Valediction: Album Review
More mysterious darkwave sounds from GosT…enter the darkness…
Boduf Songs – Abyss Versions: Album Review
Boduf Songs return with their seventh album…step into the darkness.
Spiral Stairs – Soup Kitchen, Manchester: Live Review
Scott Kannberg (ex-Pavement man) and his gang of alt-rock stalwarts provide plenty of fun for Manchester.
Opeth – In Cauda Venenum: Album Review
Swedish masters return with another magnum opus.
Manchester artists single round up
A round up of some of Manchester’s unsigned artists latest releases.
Cult Of Luna – A Dawn To Fear: Album Review
Legendary Swedish band deliver an epic spectacle on A Dawn To Fear.
Wolcensmen – Fire In The White Stone: Album Review
Wolcensmen ooze class, confidence and grandeur on second album. Fire In The White Stone.
Jenny Hval – The Practice Of Love: Album Review
Jenny Hval flourishes in bringing The Practise Of Love to musical life.