Reviews
Review & Photography: Aggie Anthimidou Opening for King Diamond at Roundhouse, Unto Others made the most of their shorter slot, proving once again why they’re one of the most exciting bands in gothic rock today. Though briefer than the setlist we enjoyed at Kentish Town earlier this year, the performance […]
July 2025, Roundhouse, London Words & Photos: Aggie Anthimidou After nearly a decade-long wait, London was finally treated to a royal night of horror regalia, darkness and theatrical grandeur courtesy of King Diamond. For an artist who only descends upon the capital once every ten years – Kentish […]
HRH Sleaze was at Leicester 02 again this year and was completely sold out! It has loyal attendees which come year after year and it’s great to catch up with them, and also make some new friends who love the same music. There are also a fair number of younger […]
229 is an old school club venue where there is literally no space between the band on stage and the crowd one step down on the floor. If you are a band that thrives on connection with its fans like Babylon A.D. it’s a chance for bonding with people and […]
HERE at Outernet, 2 September 2025 Review & Photos: Aggie Anthimidou Ahead of their headline show at Alexandra Palace later this year, The Hives treated fans to an intimate show celebrating the release of their latest album The Hives Forever Forever The Hives. In a venue more accustomed to […]
Linkin Park has reunited and returned to Minnesota to not only celebrate their legacy but also to show that the creativity of the band is alive and well, as 2024’s release of ‘From Zero’ showcased. New vocalist Emily Armstrong ignited the crowd throughout the night and long time fans of […]
Gojira Close Bloodstock 25 With A Ferocious Tidal Wave of Sound That Shook Catton Park To Its Core! As Sunday night fell, Gojira rose to the challenge of closing Bloodstock 2025 with a performance that was equal parts precision, power, and pure spectacle. From the crushing opener Only Pain, the […]
Stonedead is a gem of a festival: friendly, small, with the very manageable format of one day and one stage and a preparty which has pretty much as many attendees. They even allow people to bring in an alcohol or water allowance. No wonder tickets sell out in a few […]
Are music festivals that take place indoors the future? Oh I don’t know, maybe it’s just the slow transition from being a party loving rock animal to a bit of a boring old fart that makes me think like that! Yes, when the sun is out and you have a […]
Opener Dan Byrne, a man who has just signed a music publishing deal and is on the verge of a debut solo album, is a man on the up. He also happens to be a really genuine friendly guy. He only gets to play half a dozen songs tonight, three […]
Saturday afternoon saw Cage Fight unleash a raw hardcore fury onto the hungry crowd! Saturday afternoon saw Cage Fight tear into the Ronnie James Dio Stage with zero hesitation. From the opening note it was clear this wasn’t going to be a tidy showcase. This was raw, uncompromising hardcore fury […]