The word on the street
Pete Briley might have drawn comparisons to Pete Doherty following the release of his previous single.
But we don't hold that agai... Read More...
Kiss @Newcastle Utilita Arena, June 6 2023
There’s something utterly preposterous about a 71-year-old pensioner sporting platform heels, his face painted in... Read More...
Heartbreak Remedy — Let The Good Times Roll (Self Released)
It’s almost a decade since the swaggering Life EP bagged Rushonrock’s Record Of The Week.
It ... Read More...
Elegant Weapons — Horns For A Halo (Nuclear Blast)
Trad metal, as fans of Seven Sisters, Riot City and High Spirits know all too well, is enjoying a refresh... Read More...
Def Leppard @Sheffield Bramall Lane, May 22 2023
Same city, different stage.
Four days apart, five decades to fall back on.
Def Leppard might have bee... Read More...
It’s Call Of The Wild Week and as we build up to one of the best new festivals on the summer circuit we’re shining a light on some of the must-see bands. See y... Read More...
Thunder — Backstreet Symphony/Laughing On Judgement Day/Behind Closed Doors vinyl reissues (BMG)
As Luke Morley readies the second solo album of his storied... Read More...
Def Leppard @Sheffield The Leadmill, May 19 2023
Mirror Mirror (On The Wall), who’s the greatest of them all?
As if we didn’t already know, Def Leppard r... Read More...
Cattle Decapitation – Terrasite (Metal Blade)
Cattle Decapitation have come a long way since they were chewing on Human Jerky, back in ’99.
And the band’... Read More...
Steel Panther @Newcastle O2 City Hall, May 15 2023
Enough.
Already.
When the Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown of 80s-styled rock first burst onto the scene, a belly... Read More...
