This is the 7th release (sixth if you exclude the 2006 “best of” album) from Swedish rock band BAI BANG and carries on nicely from their last outing, “Are you ready” released in 2009, that record was nominated for the best “Sleeze/Glam record” in the Swedish metal awards, and “The …

Formed in 2004, the band released their debut album “We’ll rock you to hell and back again” in 2009 and was voted “best album of the year” by braveworlds.com All the vocals are sung in English, so no worries there, in-fact if I hadn’t told you this band where from …

A blood curdling scream opens up the intro to this album, followed by a soaring solo, and then its straight into 2Alone I cry” , its now time to take a breather, and to find out a bit more about David Mark Pearce. A guitarist, songwriter and producer from Penzance, …

Bedlam meets SCI FI MAFIA Sci Fi Mafia are: Jase Viney: Vocals. Mark Cheza Roseby, Guitar. John Bambury, Synth and backing vocals. Jamie Oliver, Drums. After a night of Heavy Metal, very heavy drinking, karaoke, vomiting and nudity in Ibiza as part of the Hard Rock Hell Road trip II …

Dave Bedlam and Dave Farrell talk to X UFO on the eve of their Hard Rock Hell Road Trip II show. X-Ufo are: Laurence Archer: Guitar/vocals Danny Peyronel: Lead Vocals, He used to be original keys player Clive Edwards: Drums/noise Rocky Newton: Bass/vocals from UFO spin-off MSG (Michael Schenker Group) …

If your not familiar with Joseph Williams & Peter Friestedt, you will certainly have heard them individually, Joseph has sung with Toto on the Fahrenheit record from 1986 and The Seventh One from 1988. Peter, the acclaimed guitarist/songwriter has written and played with Chicago and Steve lukather amongst other AOR …

This is my small part of the monster that is Planetmosh, here you will find the lighter side of metal, from the Classic rock infused sounds of Attica Rage, through to the Southern sounds of ZZ Top, if its classed as Classic rock, British Rock, Southern Rock, AOR, or even …

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Rival Sons, play blues-infused rock, but added to the mix are touch’s of Motown, soul and a heap load of Californian swagger. This 2nd full length outing for the band, (The first being Before The Fire, was self-released last year to a very strong response, as was the Self-titled EP …

As opening act, it is often very hard to draw a crowd, however even I was shocked at how packed out the academy 2 was for these guys. FuryUK won the Manchester RockRadio Battle of the Bands comp about 3 years ago, and its always good to see a local …

If there where ever to be a N.W.O.B.H.M. then this band would be leading the charge down your local high street, kicking down doors and smashing windows. This is British rock at its best, tight infectious grooves, blistering metal riffs and just balls out total rock. Attica have taken all …

It’s always nice to get a press pack through the post with a difference; this one came with a lighter. This would have been ideal, however I stopped smoking on New Years day, so I gave it to my mate, he likes it. Since forming in 2007 Dirty Rose have …

Hailing from Preston they have been around since late 2007 and after winning a local battle of the bands, have been making all the right noises ever since. Their energetic stage performance is just storming, a band who are better live than on cd, they have the crowd on their …

This show had a lot to live up to. 12 long years had passed since Rob Zombie had toured the UK, Having presold all tickets to the original venue, the Academy 1, the show was moved to the much bigger venue, the Apollo, and this also sold out in record …

HELLFIGHTER “Damnation’s Wings”     HELLFIGHTER origins can be traced back to UK Metal band Xentrix, who were at the forefront of the European thrash metal scene in the 1990s.  They released three albums and toured Europe extensively with bands such as Testament, Sabbat and Tankard, receiving widespread critical acclaim. They …