Brian ‘Fast’ Leiser & Frank Benbini of Fun Lovin’ Criminals: Interview
Fun Lovin’ Criminals are hitting a big milestone; 100% Columbian turns 25 and the band are out celebrating as only the FLC do.
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.
Harakiri For The Sky w/ Ellende and Fen – Manchester Rebellion: Live Review
Austrian post metal masters, Harakiri For The Sky, land in Manchester with fellow Austrians Ellende and the black metal veterans, Fen.
South Of Salem w/ She Burns Red – Manchester Rebellion: Live Review
South Of Salem reach the closing dates of their Samhain Supernova tour and deliver in imperious fashion on an unforgettable night in Manchester.
Kristian Niemann of Sorcerer: Interview
Sorcerer have just released their splendid new album, Reign Of The Reaper. We caught up with band guitarist, Kristian Niemann to talk about the new album.
Sorcerer – Reign Of The Reaper: Album Review
Sorcerer make their comeback with Reign Of The Reaper. Can the Swedish metal troupe forge more musical gold?
TAILGUNNER w/ Slander, Beyond Salvation and Jayler
Tailgunner hit Manchester in support of their debut LP on their Guns For Hire tour. It is clear to see why this band are making waves.
Cult Of Luna w/ GGGOLDDD & Slow Crush – Manchester Ritz: Live Review
Cult Of Luna bring a storm of noise alongside the exuberant GGGOLDDD and the dreamy Slow Crush. A night to remember in Manchester.
The Essential Bruce Dickinson Solo Cuts: Opinion
Bruce Dickinson has announced he is to release a new album. It will be his first since 2005’s Tyranny Of Souls. The Mandrake Project arrives early 2024.
Madness, Money & Music – Sheena Easton: Review
Sheena Easton has her 1982 album, Madness, Money & Music, reissued and expanded via Cherry Red Records.
Super Furry Animals – Phantom Power Reissue: Album Review
Super Furry Animals continue their reissue series with a 20th anniversary edition of their seminal 2003 album; Phantom Power.
The Coral – Sea Of Mirrors: Album Review
The Coral return with another beautifully lush album full of all the hallmarks of their signature sound.
Twinnie releases new single: News
Twinnie releases her new single, Just Like Earle, on September 1st. It’s a wry look at what drives women to distraction…and the consequences that ensue!
Stitched Up Heart – To The Wolves: Album Review
Stitched Up Heart deliver their third full length offering with To The Wolves; released September 1st via Century Media.
Fortress Festival announces first wave of acts for 2024: News
After a sold out event in 2023, Fortress Festival is aiming higher in 2024. Their first announcements have certainly whetted the appetite.
Pupil Slicer at RADAR Festival: Interview
We caught up with the quite brilliant Pupil Slicer at this years RADAR Festival. We discuss a whole host of topics including music, online hate, playing live and much more.