It’s already been ten years since Babymetal came from the Land of the Rising Sun to gift the world their rather... unique take on metal. At first, taken for a novelty act, over the last ten years the band has proven time and again that this is far from the case. And now they celebrate … Continue reading Livestream Review: Babymetal – 10 Babymetal Budokan
Author: Luke
Single Review: Nomad Anthem – Wake up Call
Newcastle punk rockers (and former Band of the Day) Nomad Anthem are back releasing a new single “Wake up Anthem”. In the past year, the band has kept themselves busy by putting out a lot of new music most recently in support of their last EP Anywhere but Here. Straight away “Wake Up Anthem” feels … Continue reading Single Review: Nomad Anthem – Wake up Call
Album Review: Storm Seeker – Guns Don’t Cry
German pirate band Storm Seeker have taken to the high seas once again with a new album Guns Don’t Cry. This is the follow up to their successful album Beneath the Cold which was released back in 2019 and has helped shine a light on the whole ‘pirate’ genre, proving that there is more to it … Continue reading Album Review: Storm Seeker – Guns Don’t Cry
EP Review: Gob Patrol – New Spit
Punk rock outfit Gob Patrol have released a new EP titled New Spit. The Vegas outfit is clearly influenced by the 1980s punk bands - Minor Threat comes to mind in terms of sound. Gob Patrol has stuck very much to the old-school punk style which I’m very much a fan of. The idea of … Continue reading EP Review: Gob Patrol – New Spit
2020 Crew Review – Luke
2020 has been, without a doubt, the most insane year. There has been plenty of lows such as gigs, tours, and festivals being canceled among other things. However, despite all these lows, there have been some highs that I can look back on fondly. Here are some of my favourite things in 2020. Gig of … Continue reading 2020 Crew Review – Luke
Single Review: Everture – In Between
Finnish modern melodic metal band Everture are about to release their debut album Emerge next year. This comes on the back of a strong following online with their previous singles. However, before the album drops the band has released the first single and opening track In between. Opening up with a heavy sounding riff before … Continue reading Single Review: Everture – In Between