rock/metal live review
Live Review: Halestorm / Black Veil Brides / Mothica – Wembley Arena, London 09.12.2023
The Legendary Wembley Arena and its long history in hosting iconic music events with the likes such as Queen, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles and even David Bowie to name a few of the biggest music names to walk through its doors, it’s not surprising that Izzy Hale felt right at home and on form …
Live Review: As December Falls – Scala, London 30.11.2023
By Henry Groves As December Falls were out on tour for their album released in July ‘Join the Club’. The band formed back in 2014, and was made up of Bethany Curtis (vocals), Ande Hunter (guitar) and Timmy Francis (bass). As this was the 17th show of a 20-date European tour, you would have excused …
Live Review: Michael Schenker Group / Night Demon – O2 Ritz, Manchester 28.11.2023
With a whopping fifty years under his belt, Michael Schenker was embarking on his latest tour in order to celebrate the feat, and with it, he had brought his trusted comrades as well as the support band Night Demon from across the pond. As Night Demon hit the stage it was only too plain to …
Live Review: FM / Dare – Picturedrome, Holmfirth 25.11.2023
The Holmfirth Picturedrome played host to a Saturday night of classic rock excellence, courtesy of legendary bands FM and Dare. The venue provided an intimate and unique setting that perfectly complemented tonight’s classic rock vibes. The pretty much sold out crowd, a diverse mix of long-time fans and newcomers alike. Dare opened the evening with …
Live Review: Royal Blood / Hot Wax – Olympia Theatre, Dublin 31.10.2023
Royal Blood played the Olympia Theatre on Halloween night, 31st Oct 2023. Hot Wax opened the night leaving no one indifferent. The young band from Hastings in East Sussex was the perfect appetiser to warm up the crowd before the main show. Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher, accompanied by Darren Watts on the keys, showed …
Live Review: Terrorvision / The Bar Stool Preachers – St Georges Hall, Bradford 03.11.2023
It is always a party when Terrorvision come to town, and the prospect of them playing in their hometown of Bradford, in an iconic venue that is St Georges Hall, only added to the excitement in the build up to this gig. As I approached the decadent and majestic building, the atmosphere of elation and …
Live Review: Scene Queen / In Her Own Words / Delilah Bon – O2 Academy, London 10.10.2023
By Rebecca Bush Tonight Scene Queen brings her headline tour to London, her success just keeps on building and little by little she is taking over the world and painting it pink! First on tonight’s lineup is Delilah Bon and she opens up the night with a total bang. She and her bandmates are here …
Live Review: Thy Art Is Murder / Whitechapel / Fit For An Autopsy / Spite – Manchester Academy, Manchester 23.10.2023
Early doors were on the agenda tonight and with good reason, we were in for a night crammed full of Deathcore crammed with four stalwarts who were all crushing in their deliverance of the brutal genre. As I approached the Academy I could already hear the aural assault which was battering its way through the …
Live Review: Europe – The London Palladium, London 25.10.2023
By Adrian Peel I remember reading once that famed Swedish rockers Europe performed their signature song The Final Countdown twice in one gig and if that was indeed the case, then that would be fine by me – heck, I wouldn’t mind hearing it three or four times in the same show! Tonight, in front of an enthusiastic audience …