Tonight we’re at the 1865 in Southampton for the first show of a co-headlining tour that will find American Nu-Metal royalty in Cold and (hed)p.e. go toe to toe across Europe. As it happens tonight is also the third time in as many years that we’ve witnessed (hed)p.e. at this very venue, as they’ve supported
Whether it’s a spin on the title or the now infamous “Tech Trek” tours that Archspire have been doing for the past God knows how long or not, the Tech It East Tour brings Denver Colorado heroes Allegaeon and Bordeaux France natives Gorod to the Camden Underworld on a Sunday night in September. It’s warmer
Mangata Festival. 41 bands. 5 stages. 1 day. Like Pokémon it’s going to be damn near impossible to catch them all but with a prevailing wind and a cold beer in hand, we’re going to witness as many full sets as we can. So if you’re wondering why this live review is called “A Mangata Festival
The highly anticipated Tribal Technology tour brings not one but two Max Cavalera projects to Europe which is why the south coast is alive with the screams of the innocent subjected to their torturous sounds. The bands flew in from France just yesterday to start the United Kingdom leg of the run at a sold
If you missed it the first half of this live review saw us talking about the thrills and spills of performances by Kia from The Amazing Tiger Band, In Maluum, Halloran, Bobby’s Midnight Elite and Maxwelltheband so if you want to relive the moment, you might want to check that out. But for now, we’re going
The sun is shining and the weather is sweet it makes you want to move those dancing feet and where better to do that than at The Facebar in Reading as Mercury’s Well are hosting their eighth annual Hawaiian themed beach party that is Summer Bash? It might not be heatwave hot outside but it’s
Back in 1996 if you’d told Nic, Ray, Wema and Pelbu that Knuckledust would be celebrating their 30th anniversary at a sold out Camden Underworld, they would have just laughed but often the truth is stranger than fiction. It takes blood, sweat and tears to stand the test of time and with most bands not
One of the beautiful things about festival season is that there are always bands who are looking to squeeze in a few club shows around their appearances, so if for whatever reason you can’t spend the weekend getting pissed and burned, you can usually find someone to rage with of an evening. That’s why tonight
Its a scorching hot day in the big smoke as we head for The Black Heart in Camden for pints of Saint Monday IPA with the prospect of a night of big riffs on the tarot cards. Oxford natives Desert Storm are in town and having moved to Heavy Psych Sounds Records for the release
On the 11th April in Copenhagen Denmark, Oakland Californians Machine Head began this European “Evening With…” tour with Decapitated guitarist Wacław “Vogg” Kiełtyka once again joining Robb Flynn, Jared MacEachern and Matt Alston. Tonight that run comes to an end at O2 Brixton Academy in London England, a venue the band last played in 2019