Sabaton and The Legendary Orchestra – Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham: Live!
We’re in Nottingham for a part theatre, part concert spectacle from Sabaton.
Damnation Festival 2025 – BEC Arena, Manchester: Live Review
We head back to BEC Arena for Damnation Festival 2025 featuring a slew of the best extreme metal acts around as the festival celebrates it’s 20th birthday.
Saxon – The O2 Apollo, Manchester: Live Review
Saxon fly the flag for the NWOBHM at Manchester’s Os Apollo, celebrating their iconic Wheels Of Steel album.
Battle Beast w/Dominum & Majestica – Shepherds Bush Empire: Live Review
The Steelbound tour rolls into London, with Battle Beast celebrating their new album Steelbound. We went along to check out their latest battle cry!
Helloween w/ Beast In Black – Eventim Apollo, London: Live Review
Celebrating their 40 year anniversary, Helloween rolled into London, promising a show of surprises and some songs we’ve never heard live before.
Militarie Gun – God Save The Gun: Album Review
Melodic hardcore outfit, Militarie Gun, fire on all cylinders throughout the entirety of God Save The Gun.
Testament w/ Obituary, Destruction & Nervosa – O2 Forum, London: Live Review
The Thrash of the Titans Tour, with Testament headlining, rolls in old London town, with what promised to be one of the best metal gigs of the year….it has a lot to live up to. Did it deliver?
Dinosaur Pile Up w/ XCERTS & snake eyes – New Century Hall, Manchester: Live Review
Dinosaur Pile Up return to Manchester for their latest tour in support of their excellent new album, I’ve Felt Better.
W.A.S.P. – Album One Alive: UK Tour preview
A reminder of the upcoming W.A.S.P (with Armored Saint) headline shows in England as they return with the ‘Album One Alive’ tour.
Damnation Festival completes 20th anniversary line-up: News
Damnation Festival complete their bumper 20th anniversary line-up with several new additions to the bill.
Obituary – Godly Beings – The Roadrunner Albums: Album Review
Cherry Red Records and Dissonance collate the Roadrunner albums from Obituary – a truly great run of albums that put the Floridians on the map.
King Diamond w/ Paradise Lost & Unto Others – Manchester Academy: Live Review
King Diamond return to English shores. Dare you enter Saint Lucifer’s Hospital? Support comes from UK legends Paradise Lost and goth rockers Unto Others.
Iron Maiden – Co-op Live, Manchester: Live Review
Inform the law! Run for your lives! Iron Maiden celebrate fifty years and a ‘greatest hits’ set with a sold out Co-op Live gig in Manchester.
Mission Jupiter – Aftermath: Album Review
Belarussian alt-metal act return with their new long player, Aftermath. If you want songs meticulously crafted and delivered, look no further.
Fortress Festival 2025 Day One: Live Review
Scarborough plays host to another sold out Fortress Festival, helping deliver the crème de la crème of extreme metal to UK shores.