Howl When Your Heart Is Breaking

Howl When Your Heart Is Breaking

Well, mine was and now it isn’t as I sound the rock xylophone, break out the Dundee cake, and Maxwell House and I’ll see you at matron’s for tea. The undeniably cherubic and exquisitely vampiric Mikey and Bailey from As...
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OnlyGans

OnlyGans

Gans: German for goose. Like a PSA, GANS come blasting out of your speakers and dominate your world. We continue to live in volatile and uncertain times, but music and the wider Arts sector will always be my lifesaver. Thomas...
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When The Dust Won’t Settle

When The Dust Won’t Settle

‘As they pray for me, but ain’t nobody here saving me’ I thought I was late to this release, but actually I’m right on cue as Birmingham prepares to welcome Backxwash to the annual celebration of cosmic colour, a musical...
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Fruit For Thought

Fruit For Thought

‘She is the embodiment of fire, revenge and rebellion’ Next, I bring you, CHERRYDEAD the dark and dastardly cousins in metal of Lucéith, who are also celebrating the release of their EP ‘Cynthia’ a story of despair, and dejection, wrapped...
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Lucéith In The Sky With Diamonds

Lucéith In The Sky With Diamonds

‘I am numb from head to toe’ It’s been a very busy time for me recently at work and I’m now trying to cover as much as possible, sadly I’ve missed a lot. Amongst the carnage that is my life,...
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And Now For Something Completely Different

And Now For Something Completely Different

‘Why on earth do I feel like this?’ I’ve probably asked myself that a thousand times, and I still don’t know. Perhaps the answer lies in thinking outside of the box, spreading your wings a little, accepting ideas and scenarios...
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Bomb Disposal

Bomb Disposal

‘Ask why, get lies’ Hi everyone, back after feeling completely mashed with work and attending many live events, and I offer you a noisy little bastard from our Long Island brethren Car Bomb.I can always count on my friend Lisa...
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The Way Through The Woods

The Way Through The Woods

Revenant – noun; a person that returns after a long absence or after being presumed dead. The death of the metal scene is a much mooted argument that raises its head from time to time. The endless comparisons to the...
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Interview: Onslaught’s Nige Rockett

Interview: Onslaught’s Nige Rockett

On The Slaughter Front Soon to embark on a European tour, the formidable Nige ‘don’t forget the guitar’ Rocket graciously takes some time out to chat to yours truly, as Onslaught celebrate 40 years of aggression.  It’s not rocket science...
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Rage Of The Angels

Rage Of The Angels

‘Skin is shed, like that of snakes, but it’s not the work of mother nature’ Nige Rocket, now there’s a name from my youth, the days when I was scared of Thrash bands, now that I’m all grown up, I’ve...
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