To celebrate the album’s 30th anniversary, gothic metal legends Paradise Lost recently announced the release of a vinyl re-recording of their 1993 masterpiece ‘Icon’. Today the band are now sharing a taster of how this new version of the album sounds with first single ‘Widow’ as well as revealing that ‘Icon 30’ will now be… Continue reading News: Paradise Lost Share New Version Of ‘Widow’ From ‘Icon 30’
News: UK Post-Metal Band Gozer Announce New EP And Share Video For Track ‘Celestial River’
After venturing through the vast scope of heavy music and experimenting with their sound, Gozer’s vision was realised with the album ‘An Endless Static’ released in 2022. Receiving praise from the likes of Metal Hammer, Metal Injection, Invisible Oranges and more for the album’s dense sonic power, song structures and emotive depth. Gozer are now… Continue reading News: UK Post-Metal Band Gozer Announce New EP And Share Video For Track ‘Celestial River’
Live Review: Joe Ramsey / Marketplace / Noyou – Georgian Theatre, Stockton 29.10.2022
A bit of a home coming for tonight’s gig as local lad Joe Ramsey and the Hartlepool’s Market Place bring their co-headlining tour to Stockton’s Georgian Theatre with Noyou supporting. The night started with Indie darling Noyou taking to the stage. A professional looking band who got right on with the job of entertaining. Sitting… Continue reading Live Review: Joe Ramsey / Marketplace / Noyou – Georgian Theatre, Stockton 29.10.2022
Live Review: Over The Under / Mortal Chains / Nation Of Ruin – NE Volume Bar, Stockton 21.11.2022
A cold Monday night and Stockton has the pleasure of a visit from polish record breakers Over The Under. Having previously done 100 gigs in 100 days I had a feeling tonight was going to be pretty special. Prior to the headliners, we had two local bands to warm up the crowd on this cold… Continue reading Live Review: Over The Under / Mortal Chains / Nation Of Ruin – NE Volume Bar, Stockton 21.11.2022
Live Review: Robert Jon And The Wreck / Bywater Call – Tunnels, Aberdeen 14.02.2023
The uniquely wonderful venue that is the Tunnels in Aberdeen was packed to the rafters for Robert Jon and the Wreck’s visit to Northern Scotland. A friendly vibe with the odd stetson and cowboy boots as the audience patiently waited for the entertainment to start while country rock played in the background. The band had… Continue reading Live Review: Robert Jon And The Wreck / Bywater Call – Tunnels, Aberdeen 14.02.2023
Photo: Wensleydale Show 2023
Track: Ibaraki – Jigoku Dayū
Trivium’s Matthew Kiichi Heafy released RASHŌMON, the long-awaited and much-anticipated album from his Ibaraki project, last year via Nuclear Blast. Listen to the full album here. Now Heafy has returned to the project and released the video for new track ‘Jigoku Dayū’, which was directed by Black Card Films. “When I first witnessed the original classic Japanese painting of Jigoku Dayū, I was mesmerised; then I read… Continue reading Track: Ibaraki – Jigoku Dayū
Live Review: Roe / Bigfatbig / Salsola – Student Union, Middlesbrough 04.02.2023
The magnificent Roe had played Middlesbrough previously as a solo act but tonight she returned with a full band to support her new album ‘That’s When The Panic Sets In’. Thanks to promoter The Kids Are Solid Gold for bringing her to Boro with support from Bigfatbig and Salsola It had been a while since… Continue reading Live Review: Roe / Bigfatbig / Salsola – Student Union, Middlesbrough 04.02.2023
Album Review: Teiger – Teiger
With a fast growing reputation as one of the bands to see, Teiger (pronounced “tiger”) have proven to be an enigma on the music scene. The London trio’s bewitching sound is unlike anything else around right now, bringing together alt rock anthems and delicate touches that provoke, attack and captivate. Featuring the singles ‘Hydra’, ‘Come and Find… Continue reading Album Review: Teiger – Teiger
Track: Throat – Tiny Golden Murder
For 14 years Throat have been the sonic equivalent of forcing a square peg into a round hole, now new album, ‘We Must Leave You’, is on the horizon which can be regarded as the easiest listening Throat has ever presented. The demonstrate this slightly easier listening direction, the band have shared the single ‘Tiny Golden Murder’.… Continue reading Track: Throat – Tiny Golden Murder