What do you do when a gig on a massive tour sells out? Add an extra one! No surprises that it's Cardiff that sold out, either. Just a few weeks after Bullet For My Valentine and Trivium revealed details of a huge, joint arena tour at a press conference which was streamed live from London’s … Continue reading BFMV / Trivium add extra Cardiff date to 2025 tour
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Bullet For My Valentine and Trivium announce co-headline arena tour celebrating 20 years of The Poison and Ascendancy
Following much speculation online, Bullet For My Valentine and Trivium have revealed details of a huge, joint arena tour at a press conference which was streamed live from London’s Sanctum Hotel. The Poisoned Ascendancy UK Tour 2025 will see both bands celebrating the 20th anniversary of these respective iconic albums, playing them in full. Bullet … Continue reading Bullet For My Valentine and Trivium announce co-headline arena tour celebrating 20 years of The Poison and Ascendancy
Festival Review: Tons of Rock 2022 – Day 1
After a pandemic-induced break of 2 years it was great to get back to Oslo for Tons of Rock festival. This was my sixth year photographing the festival and it was lovely to see all my photographer friends again. Tons of Rock is an 80,000-capacity festival that has a very similar feel to Bloodstock - … Continue reading Festival Review: Tons of Rock 2022 – Day 1
Gig Review: Bullet For My Valentine / Defects – PRYZM, London (24th May 2022)
This is my first time seeing Bullet For My Valentine since 2008! Being as they are one of the groups that's got me heavily into metal back in the day I knew this was going to be a special evening. I must admit I haven't really heard too much of Bullet's material past the Fever … Continue reading Gig Review: Bullet For My Valentine / Defects – PRYZM, London (24th May 2022)
Gig Review: Download Festival Pilot 2021
All eyes were on Donington Park for the launch of Download Pilot - an experimental 10,000 capacity festival as part of the second phase of the Government’s Event Research Programme. No social distancing, no masks - and no limits on moshing. What makes the smaller pilot structurally unique from its former editions is intimacy. Gone … Continue reading Gig Review: Download Festival Pilot 2021
Festival Review: Wacken XXX Day 4
All good things must come to an end and as we hit the final day of Wacken XXX, Mark and I decided to go for broke and hit a few more bands than we'd managed so far. We finally had the lay of the land, and there was a lot to pick from. Having said … Continue reading Festival Review: Wacken XXX Day 4