Following the release of their critically acclaimed debut album “Self Aware” (review here), the Northampton rock four-piece EMPYRE will be coming to London for a special one night only celebration on 28th November! To coincide with the announcement, the band [...]
I’ve been sat on this album for a while as the school term wound to an end and I didn’t have the time to rattle words off that would do it justice. Now as we’re less than a week before [...]
July 3, 2019 Album Reviews With Record Store Day behind us, we can start concentrating on the non-special edition releases coming up… Empyre We love these guys – they played our Wildfire stage a couple of years back… twice! – and we’re overjoyed to hear [...]
BBC Introducing call Empyre ““Triumphant, chest beating rock”, “One of the meatiest sounds in the UK right now” and say “No stage is too big for these guys”. Come May Empyre embark on an eight date tour covering England and [...]
February 6, 2019 Tours/Live Dates When you’ve got an EP like Concrete Kingdoms’ debut, you’re going to want to celebrate its release. Three bands to precede them, each with their own sound but they all fit within the hard rock camp and reflect the different [...]
August 27, 2018 Gig Reviews Good grief, where do I start? At the time I’m drafting this, this year we have published 2098 articles of which 388 are album reviews and 228 are live reviews. We’ve covered stadium fillers like Guns N’ Roses and bands [...]
December 28, 2017 Features