Grand Magus - Sword Songs (Nuclear Blast)
Genre: Heavy Metal
Right now there are few more 'metal' bands on the planet than Grand Magus. In thrall to the c... Read More...
@Newcastle O2 Academy, May 22 2016
Even when they burst onto the scene as the resident band at Birmingham’s The Rum Runner, Magnum gave the imp... Read More...
Oceans of Slumber - Winter (Century Media)
Genre: Progressive Metal
Every so often a band like Oceans of Slumber comes along and knocks you off your feet.... Read More...
Various Artists - Metal Massacre 14 (Metal Blade)
Genre: Heavy Metal
The original series of Metal Massacre compilations are now the stuff of legend, havin... Read More...
Tides From Nebula - Safehaven (Long Branch Records/Mystic)
Genre: Post-Rock
Could this be a vintage year for post-rock? With breathtaking releases from th... Read More...
Buffalo Summer – Second Sun (UDR)
Genre: Classic Rock
It was October 2014, inside a tiny Newcastle club on a bill including Aussie upstarts Massive and he... Read More...
The Rides – Pierced Arrow (Provogue)
Genre: Blues Rock/Country Rock
Almost as soon as The Rides released emotive debut Can’t Get Enough fans of classy blu... Read More...
Massive Wagons – Welcome To The World (PledgeMusic)
Genre: Hard Rock
Anyone who witnessed the full power of Massive Wagons on the Off Yer Rocker On The Ro... Read More...
Treat – Ghost Of Graceland (Frontiers)
Genre: Hard Rock/AOR
Next year marks the 30th anniversary of the classic Dreamhunter album but Treat are in no mood... Read More...
@Newcastle Think Tank?, May 13 2016
It has been statistically proven that Friday 13 is no unluckier than any other date. Try telling that to the unfortunate ... Read More...