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After a last minute change of venue from The Wulfrun to the Civic Bar, and for the better in my opinion, as the turnout would have looked embarassing in a venue the size of The Wulfrun, as well as making the gig much more intimate which gave it a lot ...

One of the founders of the Gothenburg Scene is back. DARK TRANQUILITY follows up their brilliant 2007 album 'Fiction', with their latest opus, 'We Are The Void'. From the off, you can tell that 'We Are The Void' follows in the ...

There are not many venues I dislike, but Rock City Basement has to be one of them. The stage is too low as well as probably too small for a band that has so much ...

Heavy metal legends DIAMOND HEAD opened the show with a typically solid display, going down very well with the Birmingham crowd. Despite being very popular in the early 1980's, DIAMOND HEAD's legacy has mostly stemmed from the fact that METALLICA have ...

After the cancellation of their Bloodstock and Sonisphere appearances last summer, I was beginning to wander whether the FEAR FACTORY reunion was actually going to materialise. However, a few months on, with impressive new album 'Mechanize' flying ...

Over the past couple of years, Wrexham's intimate venue, Central Station, has appeared more and more on UK tours. And for the better, as tonight it played host to two of the best technical death metal bands in the ...

You know, my dearest mother used to tell me that “if you cant say anything nice about somebody don’t say anything at all” Well it’s a shame for DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS that I never listened to my ...

After convincing myself the band was called It Dies Tonight I arrived to see IT DIES TODAY! This being the first time I've seen them so I arrived without much expectation. Although it’s fair to say I’ve never seen ...

Arriving a bit late we only caught the tale end of the GRAVE set, nevertheless they kicked out some tight old school death metal that seemed to be well received. Next up were Brazilian three-piece death metal combo KRISIUN. ...

Opening band POWER QUEST sounded all over the place. It's hard enough to perform power metal live as it is, but with several members of the band being brand new to the fold, POWER QUEST really did ...