Thursday, 14 December 2023

A View From The Back Of The Room: Dawnwalker & Healthyliving (Live Review By Matt Bladen)

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Dawnwalker, Healthyliving & Goat Major, Le Pub, Newport 07.12.23 In what they are calling 'The Magical Misery Tour' two of the b...

Reviews: Mark Tremonti, Health, Warcoe, Dune Pilot (Reviews By Matt Bladen & Rich Piva)

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Mark Tremonti - Christmas Classics New & Old (Take A Chance For Charity) [Matt Bladen] If you didn't already know, Mark Tremonti (Cr...

Reviews: Inculter, Six Foot Six, Rage Behind, Super Pink Moon (Reviews By Paul Hutchings, James Jackson, GC & Matt Bladen)

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Inculter – Morbid Origin (Edged Circle Productions) [Paul Hutchings] Thrash metal isn’t a genre I associate with Norway. No, the frozen Nort...
Wednesday, 13 December 2023

Reviews: Tuber, Solitary Sabred, Silver R.I.S.C, Extremity Obsession (Reviews By Matt Bladen)

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Tuber – Joyful Science (Self Released) Could Joyful Science be a late entry to my AOTY list? Maybe, it’s certainly got a hold of me quite f...

Reviews: Lazy Man's Load, Jehovah On Death, Scumf*cks, Fatalism (Reviews By Matt Bladen)

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Lazy Man's Load – Saints Full Of Sin (Self Released) Let’s see if Lazy Man’s Load can make more of an impact with me than they did on th...

Reviews: Varathron, ΧΞΣ (Sakis Tolis), Fuel Eater, Lethal Fate (Reviews By Matt Bladen)

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Varathron - The Crimson Temple (Agonia Records) One of the corner stones of the Hellenic Extreme Metal scene Varathron spearheaded the genre...
Tuesday, 12 December 2023

A View From The Back Of The Room: Lorna Shore (Live Review By Matt Bladen)

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Lorna Shore, Rivers Of Nihil, Ingested & Distant, Great Hall, Cardiff 04.12.23 Cardiff got their heavy on for this mammoth four band dea...

Reviews: Cassidy Paris, Everdawn, Fifth Note, Trick Or Treat (Reviews By Matt Bladen)

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Cassidy Paris - New Sensation (Frontiers Music Srl) New Sensation is the debut album from Aussie rocker Cassidy Paris, inspired by the like...

Review: Peter Gabriel (Review By Matt Bladen)

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Peter Gabriel - i/o (Real World/EMI/Republic) There's is only one Peter Gabriel, no matter what Life Of Rock With Brian Pern tells you. ...
Monday, 11 December 2023

Reviews: The Feral Ghosts, Sons Of Eternity, Swarf Damage, Destrukt (Reviews By Matt Bladen)

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The Feral Ghosts – Black Sun (Seeing Red Records) Having been heard in the 2022 vampire movie Appetite For Sin, it’s no surprise sound like ...