Author: Azra Pathan

Album Review: Afterlife – Breaking Point
January 15, 2019 No Responses

Album Review: Afterlife – Breaking Point

Beyond Breaking Is there life once you reach your breaking point?  Afterlife venture into this life with an offering to sate those who feel hollow, those who are looking to fill a void that has been left by some dose...
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Album Review: Puppy – The Goat
January 11, 2019 No Responses

Album Review: Puppy – The Goat

A Puppy Is For Life Hello friends and let’s ring in the new year with this Puppy, a cutesy little voice from London with its sights set on the cosiest spot in the music business.  Like a breath of fresh...
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Comic Book Review: Gunning For Hits by Jeff Rougvie
January 8, 2019 No Responses

Comic Book Review: Gunning For Hits by Jeff Rougvie

Allllll Night…he wants the young American… Yes, he does, and not in the way your over active imaginations are working, I can see them now zero to sixty in 0.5 seconds. Settle down young ‘uns, for I have a tale...
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A poem celebrating 30 years of The Bouncing Souls
January 2, 2019 No Responses

A poem celebrating 30 years of The Bouncing Souls

Argyle After the guest has gone, Maybe we can share a hybrid moment Just us; It began with Argyle, never knowing the trajectory, Never knowing the inventory Of our needs, our wants, our desires To be king of the highway...
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A message to Deaf Havana’s Max Britton following his band departure
December 30, 2018 No Responses

A message to Deaf Havana’s Max Britton following his band departure

Dear Max, You don’t know me but I kinda feel like I know you. I have lived my whole life through music, it has been my only source of comfort in my highs, my lows (mainly lows), my victories and...
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Album Review: Cane Hill – ‘Kill The Sun’
December 30, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Cane Hill – ‘Kill The Sun’

Winter Chills Its Christmas my friends and after drinking the turkey and stuffing the beer (I think that’s how it goes…) I settle down at the fireside and unwrap the Christmas gift from my boss. Cane Hill, having recently completed...
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Album Review: Carnifex – Bury Me In Blasphemy
December 22, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Carnifex – Bury Me In Blasphemy

Under The Blade A carnifex by definition was a public executioner in Roman times, usually sent to brutally despatch the lower classes. Here, Carnifex make no such distinctions; we all end up under the blade (Twisted Sister anyone?) The singer, Scott,...
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Album Review: Eluveitie – Slania 10th anniversary re-release
December 18, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Eluveitie – Slania 10th anniversary re-release

Folking Good Metal! Hello people of the towns and cities, and of the mountains and the valleys! I pray you are well and satisfactorily hunkered down for Midwinter as I come forth with gifts of goodwill and good cheer (and...
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Live Review: August Burns Red at O2 Institute Birmingham
December 11, 2018 No Responses

Live Review: August Burns Red at O2 Institute Birmingham

Betraying the Martyrs/ Wage War:Mental Beat I was really excited about this gig when I found out that Betraying The Martyrs were going to be there. I found a cosy spot on the Juliette balcony and prepared to be serenaded...
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Live Review: Therapy? at The Asylum, Birmingham
December 4, 2018 No Responses

Live Review: Therapy? at The Asylum, Birmingham

Need Therapy? Get Behind Me, Creatures! We are, by our very nature, creatures of habit. We have our likes/dislikes, comforts/discomforts, so when I heard King Creature were from Cornwall, I pictured a scrummy afternoon tea, with jam and scones and...
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