As yet another old saying goes, “All good things must come to an end”, so bleary eyed we headed off to the main stage for the final day of Wildfire Festival in more glorious sunshine. Another 11am start and opening band, Sheffield based trio Silverjet faced a packed out tent …
Read More »Wildfire festival 2015 preview
It barely seems almost a year ago since I attended Les-fest, now renamed Wildfire, an annual 3 day classic rock & metal festival situated in the picturesque setting of Wiston Lodge, South Lanarkshire in Scotland. Now in it’s 4th year it has gone from strength to strength and organiser Dave …
Read More »Wildfire announces main stage line-up and the return of the CackBlabbath.com stage for a second year
Wildfire, Scotland’s premier three day rock and metal festival announces main stage line-up and the return of the CackBlabbath.com stage for a second year. The country may be in the grip of winter, but what better time for some warming information from Wildfire H.Q. Topping the main stage bill we …
Read More »Les-Fest 3 Day 2 – Saturday Review by Dennis
Another day of glorious sunshine! Who needs an alarm clock when your first band of the day Bacchus Baracus are doing their sound check at 10.30am? Half asleep I trundled down to the marquee just as they started their set and was knocked back by a wall of feedback drenched …
Read More »Spirytus interview at Les-Fest 3
I had the pleasure of chatting to the guys from Spirytus after their stroming set at this year’s Les-Fest. We discuss what they have been up to sonce I last seen them, baand changes, plans, their views on the new Les-Fest site and more :) Links: http://www.reverbnation.com/spirytusband http://www.facebook.com/spirytusband http://www.les-fest.co.uk/ …
Read More »LES-FEST release third announcement for 2014 event
Keeping things hard, fast and heavy for Friday night Les-Fest announce a handful of bands for their 3rd event in 2014. First up are Manchester based hard groove Metallers Incassum, signed to Rocksector records and with a very successful Bloodstock Festival under their belts in 2013, this again shows, Les-Fest …
Read More »Spirytus – Spirytus CD review
Originally released in 2010, Spirytus’s self titled debut album has become available again for the public to buy and it’s only in 2012 with the ever growing rise of the Djent and progressive movement that Spirytus are getting the respect and admiration they deserve. Although this is more of a …
Read More »Hammerfest Revisited Review
Hammerfest Revisited Review Kyrbgrinder played the Flying Shuttle in Bury on Saturday 21st April, supported by Spirytus and Inferno, overall it was a very enjoyable night filled with some extreme musical talent from all the bands! Inferno https://www.facebook.com/officialinfernopage Inferno are an extremely powerful 3 piece band coming from Anglesey, …
Read More »Hammerfest IV 15th -17th March 2012
Links to the interviews, reviews and pictures from Hammerfest IV – The Hammer Of Thor \m/ More to be added soon \m/ Overviews – Rowena’s Overview of Hammerfest 4 Rowena’s Hammerfest 4 – The Planetmosh Experience Photos taken during the festival – Picture Gallery Interviews …
Read More »Spirytus review Hammerfest 4
Late on Friday afternoon after I had finished interviewing for the day I headed down to catch the remainder of Spirytus’s set. They start off the set with ‘Bullet Ride’ intro before launching into ‘Qandahar’ and ‘Heaven’ Ryan banters away with the crowd in between songs; ‘Hot Stepper’ is rap …
Read More »Interview with Spirytus – Hammerfest IV – 16.03.12
I caught up with the guys from Spirytus to chat about playing in Ibiza, new material and some other stuff…again apologies for the background noise! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpPWlnBNPfo]
Read More »Chat with Spirytus at the Arctic Festival, London, Jan 2012
After Spirytus stunning set at the Arctic Festival, I managed to get a 5 minute chat with the guys, however it was invaded by some 15 Times Dead members so I’m classing it as a informal chat instead of a proper interview ;) Ryan and the others sum up 2011 …
Read More »Wangies presents Total Metal Madness!!
WANGIES in ECCLES presents a whole day of TOTAL METAL MADNESS in association with Midlands Metalheads (http://www.facebook.com/MidlandsMetalheads) Saturday 10th December from 12pm sees ten explosive metal acts from across the UK kick the festive season off with style and it’s FREE ENTRY ALL DAY Wangies, 303 Liverpool Road, Eccles, Lancashire. …
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