Stonedead isn’t just a festival – It’s a movement. It was born in 2018 from the ashes of nostalgia when a group of die-hard fans missed the simplicity of old-school festivals – One stage, one day, no frills. So they…
Category: METAL
Last night, Manchester’s Academy 3 played host to a spectacle that defied genre, gravity, and good sense – And thank the metal gods for that. Evil Scarecrow, Nottingham’s finest (and possibly only) metal parody band to have penned an ode…
The X Factor 30th Anniversary Here we go again — the self-confessed non-‘rocker’ reviewing a rock gig. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: I don’t do labels. I’m not here to tick genre boxes or pretend I’ve…
New Wave of Classic Rock – Live Fest 4 27th / 28th September – KK’s Steele Mill Wolverhampton. A couple of ‘firsts’ for me – 1. Sampling Wolverhampton’s finest and most renowned music venue and 2. – New Wave of…
My wife lovingly and admiringly calls them “Air-Grabbers”. They are that quite unique bunch of frontmen that grab a fistful of air from high and drag it slowly towards the ground as it symbolically helps them hold that perfect note…
Ok, let’s start with the venue – The Waterloo Music Bar, nestled fittingly on Waterloo Road, one of Blackpool’s oldest streets. Once a prestigious hotel famed for its Crown Green Bowling, this historic building has been reborn as one of…