Album Reviews
Album Review: Civil War – Invaders
Album Review: Civil War – Invaders Reviewed by Dan Barnes If it seems oddly familiar – a Swedish Power Metal band singing about war – […]
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Live Reviews
Live Review: Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons – Blackpool
Live Review: Phil Campbell & The Bastard Sons – Waterloo Music Bar, Blackpool 8th May 2022 Support: Leader of Down, Segrëgates Words: Dan Barnes It’s […]
Album Reviews
Album Review: Carnivore – Carnivore
Album Review: Carnivore – Carnivore Reviewed by Dan Barnes Just before his untimely death in 2010, frontman, Pete Steele reflected on the band’s legacy, stating: […]
Album Reviews
Album Review: Cage Fight – Cage Fight
Album Review: Cage Fight – Cage Fight Reviewed by Dan Barnes We all used the enforced lockdown for different things: some got fit, some got […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: Helloween – Manchester
Live Review: Helloween – O2 Apollo, Manchester 4th May 2022 Support: Hammerfall Words: Dan Barnes Originally planned for about two years ago and billed as […]
Album Reviews
Album Review: Silverstein – Misery Made Me
Album Review: Silverstein – Misery Made Me Reviewed by Dan Barnes Twenty-two years in and you know what you’re going to get from these Canadian […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: Tool – Manchester
Live Review: Tool – AO Arena, Manchester 2nd May 2022 Support: Brass Against Words: Dan Barnes Photos: Tim Finch Give or take a few weeks […]
Album Reviews
EP Review: Armagideon Time – Crime As Theatre
EP Review: Armagideon Time – Crime As Theatre Reviewed by Dan Barnes Crime as Theatre is the debut release from Armagideon Time, a new project […]
Album Reviews
Album Review: Ginger Wildheart – The Pessimist’s Companion
Album Review: Ginger Wildheart – The Pessimist’s Companion Reviewed by Dan Barnes ‘Tis very much a shame that The Wildhearts have gone on indefinite hiatus, […]
Single Reviews
Single Review: Buzzcocks – Senses Out Of Control
Single Review: Buzzcocks – Senses Out Of Control Reviewed by Dan Barnes When Pete Shelley died in December 2018, all but the most hopeful Buzzcocks […]