Unfortunately, as I live over the border in Wales there was no way I could get from work to Manchester for Dope’s opening set. My apology’s guys catch you next time. Now, there are good supporting bands. Sometimes there are great bands. Then occasionally you get a band who, not only …
Read More »Hellyeah – Welcome Home
Last year we lost one of our own when Vinnie Paul passed away. He had, as I’m sure you’ll agree, along with his brother been a pioneer in Metal and after Dimebag’s untimely death Vinnie had carried on within the Supergroup that was Hellyeah. He had though, before his untimely …
Read More »Black Sabbath tribute Ninth Star by Emerald Sabbath
☢️ THIS IS THE STORY OF HOW AN IRISH NUCLEAR CONSTRUCTION SAFETY INSPECTOR BROUGHT 10 EX MEMBERS OF BLACK SABBATH The ‘Ninth Star’ album is an ambitious epic rock & classical music tribute to BLACK SABBATH ‘Ninth Star’ by Emerald Sabbath features 10 former members of Black Sabbath and much more, …
Read More »A Joker’s Rage release tribute to Freddie Mercury
York unsigned band A Joker’s Rage have released the first single from their forthcoming debut album. ‘Ballet to the masses’ is a tribute to the late Freddie Mercury and is has received over 40,000+ views and 1700+ likes in just 4 days. Impressive figures for an unsigned act. The song …
Read More »Pearl Jam UK – Buckley Tivoli – 10/11/18
I’ve never been one for tribute bands. They’ve never interested me. I used to detest even playing a cover song in one of the many bands I’ve been in over the years. It’s not for me. But I go through waves. I’ll get a crush on a band for a …
Read More »Curezum Unveil Two-Track Single ‘One Hundred Years/The Top’
Curezum One Hundred Years/The Top [Single] Static Tension Recordings 8 January 2016 “It doesn’t matter if we all die” The Cure has long been a source of inspiration for the dark side of music, and their nihilistic, gloomy earlier works provided a template for musicians across a wide spectrum …
Read More »The Iron Maidens – Announce Debut UK Date in April 2016
WORLD FAMOUS TRIBUTE ACT THE IRON MAIDENS BRING THEIR SHOW TO LONDON IN 2016 The world’s only all-female Iron Maiden tribute band the Iron Maidens have announced a one-off show at Shepherds Bush Empire on 14th April 2016. Excited front-woman Kirsten Chickinson said: ‘For years people have been asking …
Read More »Vibe For Philo – The Button Factory, Dublin – 4th January 2013
It’s that time of the year again where Thin Lizzy fans young and old set out on a pilgrimage to the city of Dublin for the annual Vibe for Philo concert. Now in its 27th year, this event attracts fans from far and wide as they gather together for a …
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