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For the first time in 9 years, the legendary TINA TURNER is back on stage, and at age 69, the fact that she is still performing her breathtaking live shows is remarkable in itself. What is even more remarkable is just ...

For a Monday night in Manchester, during this credit crunch era, STONE GODS pulled in a very respectable crowd all of whom were ready to rock like it was a Saturday night! Since Justin Hawkins left THE DARKNESS a couple of years ...

Opening proceedings tonight were Phoenix, Arizona noise makers, INCITE. Their set was 45 minutes of brutal, modern thrash, heavily influenced by the likes of SEPULTURA and PANTERA. The Manchester crowd quickly warmed to the band, with the uninviting mosh pit taking ...

Following their storming performance at this year's Download festival, SAXON seem to have come back from the dead to be once again, one of the leading lights on the metal scene. Nearly 30 years ago SAXON supported MOTÖRHEAD on their ...

No matter where you turn nowadays, metalcore seems to becoming more popular by the day and by the look of the sold out crowd tonight and the more and more metalcore bands coming into the frame being, it almost feels ...

ULI JON ROTH and his band are like a long lost galaxy of stars - you may have never seen or heard of them before, but you certainly wouldn't miss them in a darkened room. You would miss their music, on the ...

The brand new DRAGONFORCE album 'Ultra Beatdown' has literally just hit the streets, and hot on the heels of that release, the band are launching their corresponding world tour. This is only the second of circa 80 shows which will ...

The first band on tonight were young UK rockers DEAR SUPERSTAR. Why this band had been chosen to support a power metal unit like FIREWIND is quite bemusing. DEAR SUPERSTAR's music is similar to BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, with less ...

It’s not been too long since Billy Idol was last gracing British shores and sending the crowds into a frenzy of delight, but come 8:30 pm on wednesday night as guitar maestro Steve Stevens walked out you would have thought it was ...