Album Reviews
Album Review: The Vibrators – Pure Mania / V2
Album Review: The Vibrators – Pure Mania / V2 Reviewed by Dan Barnes One of the London Punk scene’s original members, The Vibrators might not […]
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Album Reviews
Album Review: G.B.H. – City Baby Attacked by Rats / City Baby’s Revenge
Album Review: G.B.H. – City Baby Attacked by Rats / City Baby’s Revenge Reviewed by Dan Barnes Cited by the likes of Metallica, Megadeth and […]
Album Reviews
Album Review: Winterfylleth – The Imperious Horizon
Album Review: Winterfylleth – The Imperious Horizon Reviewed by Dan Barnes After a gap of four-years – their longest period between albums – Manchester’s Winterfylleth […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: Infected Rain – Manchester
Live Review: Infected Rain – Rebellion, Manchester 30th August 2023 Support: Skarlett Riot Words: Dan Barnes Photos: Tim Finch Returning to Blighty soon after their […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: Stonedead Festival 2024
Live Review: Stonedead Festival 2024 Words: Dan Barnes Photos: Tim Finch If you’ll permit me the use of a boxing analogy: Stonedead is – pound-for-pound […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: Paul Di’Anno – Blackpool
Live Review: Paul Di’Anno – Waterloo Music Bar, Blackpool 22nd August 2024 Support: Gypsy’s Kiss Words: Dan Barnes Photos: Martin Hingley The redemption of Paul […]
Album Reviews
Album Review: The Exploited – Punks Not Dead / Troops Of Tomorrow
Album Review: The Exploited – Punks Not Dead / Troops Of Tomorrow Reviewed by Dan Barnes Formed in Edinburgh back in 1978, Hardcore Punk heavyweights […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: Forbidden – Manchester
Live Review: Forbidden – Rebellion, Manchester 15th August 2023 Support: Tortured Demon Words: Dan Barnes Photos: Tim Finch Billed as the Massacre of Manchester, this […]
Live Reviews
Bloodstock 2024: Thursday Review
Bloodstock 2024: Thursday Review Words: Dan Barnes Photos: Tim Finch The twenty-fifth festival under the Bloodstock moniker begins under somewhat pregnant skies, with the threat […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: Rebellion Festival 2024 – Sunday
Live Review: Rebellion Festival 2024 – Saturday Words: Dan Barnes Photos: Dod Morrison Day four of Rebellion 2024 begins under grey skies, but there’s nothing […]