Archiac Oath – Determined to Death and Beyond: Album Review
Determined to Death and Beyond is the debut album that doesn’t just announce Archaic Oath, but screams it from the mountain peaks with a ferocity that puts bands twice their size to shame.
Wrang – Verwording: Album Review
Wrang have spent over a decade developing their sound within the Netherlands’ increasingly vibrant black metal scene, and with Verwording, their third full-length, they’ve crafted their most cohesive work to date.
Eugene McGuinness – Eugene McGuinness versus The Universe: Album Review
Raw, mysterious and thoroughly entrancing. Eugene McGuinness versus The Universe is a mellow, melodic, masterful mélange of sweet off-kilter pop
Ben De La Cour – Kitchen Garden Café, B’ham: Live Review
Exquisite songs of a life well bruised from Ben De La Cour. We’re at the Birmingham stop off on his latest tour.
At The Gates – The Ghost Of A Future Dead: Album Review
Some farewells are written in fire, others in blood, but this one from At The Gates…this one is carved into the very fabric of melodic death metal itself.
L.Y.R – The Tung Auditorium, Liverpool: Live Review
An evening of stunning music, passionate storytelling and soaring vocals in Liverpool from L.Y.R and supporting cast.
Long Distance Calling – The Phantom Void: Album Review
Long Distance Calling return with an immersive audio visual post rock box of treasure.
Laguz – Songs For Taliesin: EP Review
Dutch pagan folkies Laguz celebrate the life, work and mythology of Welsh bard Taliesin with three exhilarating songs, on their new EP.
Gout – Actual Bastard: EP Review
Gout has a sound that leans heavily into intensity and disorder, often built around themes of personal dysfunction, mental strain, and a broader sense of social unease. Actual Bastard is their new EP.
Ty Freeman – One Way Love: EP Review
Guitarist/vocalist/songwriter Ty Freeman hits the ground running with his debut EP. Five high-powered songs guaranteed to grab attention.
Dave Whetstone – Winding To You: Album Review
Squeezy pleezy celebration, as Whetstone and co. plunder their illustrious past.
Barbara – Spring Tour ‘Lift-Off’ Time Approaches: News
On Friday 1st May, Barbara will take the stage in Leeds for the first show on their Spring 2026 headline tour. We take a look ahead.
Reading and Leeds 2026 – Festival Preview: Opinion
Reading and Leeds Festival 2026 has had fans waiting in anticipation for their newly-released line-up of the festival. We take a look at some of the bands who will be performing this year.
James – Co-op Live, Manchester: Live Review
The Co-op Live becomes a Manchester love-in as James come home flying a flag that boldly states how Love Is The Answer.
Riverflame – Lunar Crusades: Album Review
Riverflame is new band formed from members of Ponte Del Diavolo and Hail Spirit Noir. They create a proper journey back to the heroic times of old.