Tuesday, February 7, 2012

‘Live Reviews’ News

Live: Edguy - Birmingham HMV Institute Library - 03/02/2012

Live: Edguy – Birmingham HMV Institute Library – 03/02/2012

Monday, February 6, 2012 15:19

Considering that they can play to thousands in other countries, it surprises me that EDGUY still come to the UK on every tour where their gigs attract only a few hundred. It seems though that ...

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Live: Thin Lizzy - Wolverhampton Civic Hall - 27/01/2011

Live: Thin Lizzy – Wolverhampton Civic Hall – 27/01/2011

Monday, January 30, 2012 8:47

strong>Scott Gorham and his THIN LIZZY troops were back in Wolverhampton, for their second January Friday night in two consecutive years. With Ricky Warwick now bedded in as frontman, Lizzy have found a new lease of life, and big crowds ...

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Live: Textures + The Ocean - Academy 3, Manchester - 27/11/2011

Live: Textures + The Ocean – Academy 3, Manchester – 27/11/2011

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 17:46

An already healthy sized crowd was waiting in anticipation for German experimental outfit THE OCEAN to hit the stage, and when they did, the fans seemed to lap up every single moment of their hour set. What did impress ...

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Live: Dimmu Borgir - O2 Academy 2, Birmingham - 26/11/2011

Live: Dimmu Borgir – O2 Academy 2, Birmingham – 26/11/2011

Monday, November 28, 2011 17:43

One of the most popular and well known bands to come out of the Black Metal scene, coupled with the fact that they were playing one of their classic albums in its entirety, it came as no surprise ...

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Live: Lacuna Coil + Straight Line Stitch - Academy 2, Manchester - 12/11/2011

Live: Lacuna Coil + Straight Line Stitch – Academy 2, Manchester – 12/11/2011

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 18:11

An hour after the doors had opened, American metalcore outfit STRAIGHT LINE STITCH hit the stage to perform their 30 minute slot. The sound wasn't great throughout their set, with the vocals being the most obvious downfall. Too ...

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Live: Turisas + ChthoniC - Corporation, Sheffield - 10/11/2011

Live: Turisas + ChthoniC – Corporation, Sheffield – 10/11/2011

Friday, November 11, 2011 15:05

It's always hard to tell how a support band will be received beforehand, especially when they and the headline act vary in style. Fortunately, there were more than a few hardened black metal fans in attendance tonight, ...

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Live: Iced Earth + White Wizzard – O2 Academy 2, Birmingham – 05/11/2011

Monday, November 7, 2011 18:05

With the venue already at near capacity, I managed to catch the end of FURY UK's set with 'Call To Arms' and the superb 'Death By Lightning' coming across very well live. I have seen these guys a few times live before and always enjoyed their sets. They have some ...

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Live: Bloodstock Open Air 2011 - Catton Hall, Walton-on-Trent, Derbyshire - 12th-14th August 2011

Live: Bloodstock Open Air 2011 – Catton Hall, Walton-on-Trent, Derbyshire – 12th-14th August 2011

Wednesday, August 17, 2011 9:06

Bloodstock Open Air is the one UK true metal festival that is always looked forward to each year by the true heavy metal fans. The festival has been supporting the metal scene for a decade now, and is for the ...

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Live: Judas Priest + Queensryche + Rival Sons - Doncaster Dome - 17/07/2011

Live: Judas Priest + Queensryche + Rival Sons – Doncaster Dome – 17/07/2011

Wednesday, July 20, 2011 20:10

Doncaster metal heads needed to be on the ball if they were to see all three bands tonight. The tickets for the show stated a start time of 7:30pm, but the opening band actually hit the stage at 6:45pm. As ...

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Live: Download Festival 2011 – Donington Park, Castle Donington – 10th-12th June 2011

Wednesday, June 15, 2011 14:08

Whenever the Download festival comes along, I always think to myself, bloody hell, didn't that year go quick! 12 months ago, the sun was shining, England were off to the World Cup in South Africa, and the mighty AC/DC were ...

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