When the Boss sent a message asking for reflections of 2022, I put my thinking cap on and wondered about topics that I could cover. It’s been a cracking year for rock and metal, with resurgences in prog, thrash, death, and classic rock to name but four of the many genres we love. I covered … Continue reading 2022 Year In Review: Paul
Tag: Marillion
Video Roundup: Arch Enemy / Mystic Circle / Kreator / Marillion / Until 9 / Induction
Bloody hell, there's a lot of new stuff out today. Were all the bands waiting for January to finish or something? Anyway, here's a selection from the big bunch o' emails... Arch Enemy No introduction needed for this crowd of noise merchants. On July 29th, extreme metal masters Arch Enemy will release their 11th studio … Continue reading Video Roundup: Arch Enemy / Mystic Circle / Kreator / Marillion / Until 9 / Induction
Album Review: Marillion – With Friends At St. David’s
Marillion’s latest album With Friends At St. David’s is, as the title suggests a live interpretation of the recent studio offering With Friends From The Orchestra, an album that reworked some classic tunes with the In Praise Of Folly string quartet. While touring that album with In Praise of Folly (now bolstered to a sextet) … Continue reading Album Review: Marillion – With Friends At St. David’s
Stone Free Festival (Sunday 19th June, 2016)
Due to Amy suffering a leg injury courtesy of some f*ckstain kicking her in the knee trying to get to the front for Alice Cooper the previous evening (don't worry, several audience members and her husband ensured he ended up significantly further back in the venue than he'd have wished), Max was our lone staff … Continue reading Stone Free Festival (Sunday 19th June, 2016)