Hell @ Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton – 5 February 2015
Opening for NWOBHM masters Saxon are the theatrically choreographed Hell, originally formed in 1982, generally ignored and disbanded after five years, to reunite 20…
Raging Speedhorn @ O2 Academy 3, Birmingham – 8 December 2014
Stepping into the razor sharp teeth of a December winter wind is a prospect most would find easy to resist. However, in terms of…
Extreme @ O2 Academy, Birmingham – 7 July 2014
Extreme are here to take fans back in time, specifically to the definitive album of their career – ‘Pornograffitti’ – which the Boston band are…
New Model Army @ The Fleece, Bristol – 22 April 2014
What is the best way to fill a live venue at the butt end of a fundamentally traditional Easter weekend? It’s a poser isn’t…
Foreigner @ Colston Hall, Bristol – 11 April 2014
It’s not long before the slight awkwardness of Europe‘s set is forgotten and the stage is set for Foreigner – a band internationally renowned…
Europe @ Colston Hall, Bristol – 11 April 2014
The AOR triple-header of Foreigner, Europe and FM has been billed as “the rock ‘n’ roll tour of 2014” with tonight’s sold out Colston…
Five Finger Death Punch @ O2 Academy, Birmingham – 28 March 2014
Formed in 2005 with a name derived from classic martial arts cinema, L.A. melodic rock machine Five Finger Death Punch are not the extreme…
Hammerfest 6 Saturday, 15 March 2014
After the previous evening’s assault on the senses, only a cognitive hair of the dog will do. So without delay it’s time to get…
Hammerfest 6 Friday – 14 March 2014
The far reaches of North Wales is a fair distance to travel, but for old-school thrashers “Hammerfest VI: Book Of The Dead” promises a…
The Mission @ O2 Academy, Birmingham – 17 December 2013
Few bands can be said to have divided opinion more than the Mission. Either way they are credited with bringing the music of a…
Fields of the Nephilim @ O2 Academy, Birmingham – 17 December 2014
The festive season means many things to many different people. Love it or hate it, it’s there to be dealt with. Crap TV, tolerating…
Placebo @ O2 Academy, Birmingham – 12 December 2013
The recent release of Placebo’s seventh studio album ‘Loud Like Love’ is said to mark a fresh, clean rebirth for the band, with Birmingham…