Blood Incantation – Absolute Elsewhere: Album Review
Blood Incantation return with a genre smashing new album that will go down in history as one of the greatest metal records, ever. It’s a bold statement befitting of Absolute Elsewhere.
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.
Magnetar – There Will Be No Peace In My Valley: Album Review
Album number one from Magnetar shows the talented trio melding plenty of influences into one humongous beast of a record.
Public Service Broadcasting – Night & Day, Manchester: Live Review
We are in attendance for Public Service Broadcasting celebrating the release of their brand new album, The Last Flight.
Asian Dub Foundation – 94 – Now Collaborations: Album Review
Not merely a best of, 94-Now collates Asian Dub Foundation collaborating with a maelstrom of top tier artists.
Cannibal Corpse w/ Municipal Waste, Immolation & Schizophrenia: O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester: Live Review
Cannibal Corpse bring Chaos Horrific to UK shores. As ever, the masters of gore obsessed death metal do not disappoint.
Blossoms – Gary: Album Review
Stopfordian heroes, Blossoms, return with album number five. Gary is their most collaborative effort yet.
Barbarian Hermit – Mean Sugar: Album Review
Barbarian Hermit return with their second full length album. They’re here to bludgeon with their razor sharp riffs and tight to the nail songs.
Winterfylleth – The Imperious Horizon: Album Review
Winterfylleth return with their latest epic full of soaring sky scraping songs. The Imperious Horizon is the bands 8th record and sees them in imperious form.
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Wild God: Album Review
After a five year gap, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds deliver a much needed shot of triumphant light.
Thunder – The Complete EMI Recordings 1989-1995: Album Review
Legendary Brit rockers have all their EMI work collated through Cherry Red Records; an inimitable snapshot of a band who have their place cemented in rock history.
Taylor Swift w/ Paramore & RAYE – Wembley Stadium, London: Live Review
The Taylor Swift juggernaut rolls into London for its final show on the European leg of the all conquering Eras Tour.
Thomas Dolby w/ Martin McAloon – O2 Ritz Manchester: Live Review
We are at O2 Ritz Manchester as Thomas Dolby rolls through on a rare UK tour. Support comes from Prefab Sprout’s Martin McAloon.
A first timers guide to Cropredy with Fairport Convention
With a stack of debutant artists at Cropredy, we asked Fairport Convention what they would do if they were advising first time attendees.
Janelle Monáe w/ The KTNA – Factory International: Live Review
Janelle Monáe closes out er three night residency at Factory International in true grand slam fashion. Support comes from local group, The KTNA.
Body Count Feat. Ice T w/ Slope – Manchester O2 Ritz: Live Review
Body Count roll mercilessly through Manchester and leave nothing in their wake. Should we have expected anything less from the LA mob?