Gypsy Heart were unexpectedly good, singer Heather has a good, gutsy rock voice with a hint of knocking on the door of Lzzy Hale. The songs ‘Vultures’ and ‘I Don’t Know You’ the latter of which was written with Inglorious’ guitarist Andreas, show the contrast in their song writing and …
Read More »Queensrÿche, The Robin 2, Bilston, Wolverhampton. August 26, 2016
Queensrÿche are a band with history. Since launching their brand of symphonic metal in 1983 with their self-titled EP, over a dozen studio albums have followed along with scores of gold and platinum records to their names as well as much publicised line-up changes. So, with so much water under …
Read More »Inglorious with Western Sand – The Robin 2, Bilston – 13/06/2016
As the rain continued its June deluge outside, rock fans huddled inside the bar and hallway of The Robin 2 in Bilston ahead of doors. My first time here, this great little 700 capacity venue to my delight and surprise ended up packed out, not only on a Monday night, …
Read More »Finntroll, Tỳr and Skámöld @ The Robin 2, Bilston, 4/10/13
Bilston…yes I wasn’t sure where it was either as I headed towards Wolverhampton on the train. Only a short journey away from both Wolverhampton and Birmingham, Bilston has a gem of a venue that you just don’t get in London – and for us living in London, that’s a bad …
Read More »The Dames Of Darkness Festival 2013.
The Dames Of Darkness Festivalis held on Saturday 11 May 2013 at The Robin 2, 20-28 Mount Pleasant, Bilston, Wolverhampton, WV14 7LJ Featuring Delain, Visions of Atlantis, Whyzdom, Apparition, Azylya, Ex Libris,Chemikill, Incarna Doors 2.00pm. Advance Ticket Price: £22.00 Door Price: £30.00 Dutch symphonic metal band ‘Delain’ have been confirmed …
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