EP REVIEW: Searching – I, The Mapmaker
It’s always a big moment when your first release of music sees the light of day; you’ve probably being sitting
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Reviews
LIVE REVIEW: Machine Head @ O2 Academy, Bristol
It was a bit of a bumpy ride for MACHINE HEAD at the beginning of this year. Their Catharsis record
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ALBUM REVIEW: And Justice For None – Five Finger Death Punch
Herman Li of DRAGONFORCE is quoted as saying ‘We knew we were getting popular when people started to hate us’, which goes
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ALBUM REVIEW: Titan – Nocturnal Graves
Australian black/death/thrash metal has an incredible pedigree. From early innovators such as ARMOURED ANGEL and HOBBS ANGEL OF DEATH, to
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ALBUM REVIEW: Thought & Existence – Bong
Existentialism. Expedition. Existence. An existential expedition across the ever-tearing fabric of existence is a thought few artists ever consider attempting
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FESTIVAL REVIEW: Desertfest 2018
Desertfest has quickly become one of the most popular genre focused metal festivals in the UK, now having had its
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ALBUM REVIEW: Light Will Consume Us All – Chrch
Sacramento doom band CHRCH have returned with their second record (and their first for new label Neurot Recordings), and with
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ALBUM REVIEW: The Mesmerist – Mask of Judas
With the UK’s progressive metal scene flourishing, to stand out in the rather packed crowd, you have to have something
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LIVE REVIEW: Zolle @ Mother’s Ruin, Bristol
Tucked away off the beaten track of Bristol’s city centre is the Mother’s Ruin, a rather quirky one-up, one-down pub that
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LIVE REVIEW: We Came As Romans @ Thekla, Bristol
The uncertainty surrounding the future of Thekla, Bristol’s famous boat converted into a gig venue, is still ongoing, but the shows
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