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Hot, Heavy Metal Heaven! Bloodstock Create a Detonation Sensation at Bloodstock 2024!! The Bloodstock Festival 2024 as usual did not disappoint! From blisteringly hot festival weather to dinosaur moshpits, Spudman slinging delicious spuds, to legalised bin-jousting, and a beautifully curated gallery celebrating Bloodstock history. From renowned headliners such as Amon […]
Words – Kahmel Farahani Photos – Various (Andrew Ellis, Nik Reynolds, Sophie Jones and Jason Millerca) “We may be a punk band, but we’re a punk band who cares” says a smiling Frank Carter as the band tune up before the ferocious rendition of Liar. The last few months have […]
Words: Kahmel Farahani Death Valley Knights return with their brand new album “Call of the Warmaster Volume 1” . The London based four piece are Jake Thorsen (Guitars/Vocals), Voytek Golbiak (Guitars), Ashley Porter (Bass/Vocals) and Hugo Terva on the Drums. If you’re a fan of the more fantastical side of […]
Tonight was a super bill of three hard working bands, fabulous value for money! First up are The Bites who have been attracting a lot of attention as the band to watch from LA. As first support there’s only time for 8 songs, six from their successful debut Squeeze, the […]
The Maid of Stone Festival Makes a Triumphant Return to Mote Park! The lighting was a little lacking at times, but the music was victorious and when Rock Royality ‘Mr Big’ came to town in a literal blaze of glory as you’d expect in true rock’n’roll style, the crowd hit […]
Fashionista darlings Palaye Royale delivered a spellbinding performance at their very intimate acoustic show at Rough Trade East for the launch of their greatly anticipate new album Death or Glory, ahead of their upcoming show at Wembley Arena! For a band of this caliber to play an intimate gig like […]
It’s seven years since Tuk Smith made it to the UK, and its long overdue. When I spoke to him before the UK tour he said he didn’t know what to expect. He need not have worried, the UK had not forgotten him and with a number of sold out […]
Star Circus opened proceedings with a new guitarist Owen Palmer who apparently is not a permanent member,although they would like him to be, and indeed he fitted in well with the band’s image and style of playing, giving them a bit more of a Thin Lizzy feel at times. Having […]
Stonedead Festival Review 2024 Stonedead smashes it out of the park with it’s best lineup yet Stonedead Festival, which began in 2018 to revive the original vibe and feel of Monsters of Rock, proves in its sixth year of existence in 2024 that it has indeed succeeded in that goal. […]
It didn’t take me long to remember why Firevolt 2024 is one of my favourite, if not the favourite Festival in the UK today. Now in its 3rd year, Firevolt is set in an idyllic Country Park large wedding venue that is Whitebottom Farm this has become a must go […]
Has it really been a year since punk rockers from around the world descended upon this British seaside town for four days of punk rock tomfoolery? Well yes, and my TotalRock companion Roland Gent (yes, he of the looniest of all tunes) and myself are here to cover it. I […]
