Judas Priest release new Live DVD It’s been over a year since Judas Priest wrapped up their ‘Epitaph: 40 Anniversary/Final Farewell (but not really ‘cus they’re already working on a new album) World Tour’ which culminated in a single show at London’s Hammersmith Apollo back in May 2012. Rob Halford et al have been threatening … Continue reading
Megadeth @ The Brixton Academy 7/10 Megadeth recently released their 14th studio album ‘Super Collider‘ and to promote the new release they embarked on a warm-up UK tour. The album came out only 2 days before the Brixton show and admittedly I had no time to listen to the new material prior to the gig but the … Continue reading
Top 10 One Hit Wonders As every artist, group or musician embarks on their career, they dream about success. For some that success hits them at the very first attempt. Imagine what was going through the heads of those lucky few. Fame, money and all the other trappings of success. Sometimes though, it doesn’t follow … Continue reading
Music Eyz Interview with Glasvegas’ Paul Donoghue Glasvegas are highly regarded within the critics scene. Their honest, credible music has also won them many fans and their approach that refuses to be moulded in to the current pop conveyor belt is to be commended. The Glasgow band are on the brink of a tour and the release of … Continue reading
Review of Don’t Forget Who You Are by Miles Kane Miles Kane hit the scene with some style back in 2011, with his debut album ‘Colour of the Trap‘. Since that time he has been quietly going about his business, whilst still drawing the critics in to his enigmatic style. This has been evidenced through … Continue reading
Castle Park, Bristol, 25th May Bristol can’t make up its mind today. The weather is bright, but cold and breezy – there’s warmth coming in but when and where is not obvious. And there’s Love Saves The Day in Castle Park – a cacophonous festival in a park which borders on Bristol’s patchwork shopping centre. For a … Continue reading
Review of Drenge New Single Backwaters Released 1st July on Mad Mark / Infectious Records. With a sound that’s a cross over between The Damned and The Black Keys, Drenge have one of the freshest sounds on the rock circuit right now. I’ve listened to every track these guys have released and every one is a killer. … Continue reading
Soundgarden Announce Details of UK Tour Legendary rock band Soundgarden today announced they will release a brand new repackaged edition of ‘King Animal’, their critically acclaimed album released in November last year. Out on 2nd September 2013, ‘King Animal Plus’ features five exclusive live tracks recorded at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles and one acoustic track recorded … Continue reading
Top 5 On Your iPod – Kirsty Bertarelli Kirsty Bertarelli may be a name that you aren’t familiar with, but watch out. Kirsty is about to burst on to the scene with her debut single, which features a collaboration with the pop icon that is, Ronan Keating. 1. Bon Iver – Skinny Love I like … Continue reading
Review of Tears On Tape by HIM It’s been three years since ‘Screamworks’, an album that many HIM fans would rather forget about. I actually thought there were some decent tunes on there (Like ‘St. Valentine’, ‘Love the Hardest Way’, ‘Heartkiller’ etc.), the major downfall I think was that 13 tracks could be considered overkill when … Continue reading