I first met Paul when he reached out to me to be a judge at the Metal to the Masses Scottish final a couple of years ago. We have stayed in touch regularly since then and when both of us recently hit a brick wall recently preventing us from doing the things we love with … Continue reading Interview: Paul MacMillan of Slow Dragon Music
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Gig Review: Metal 2 the Masses East Anglia Final – The Brickmakers, Norwich (25th May 2023)
After six weeks of battling it out, with a grand total of fourteen bands competing and many drinks consumed, the final is upon us. This is the last chance for these bands to compete to win a spot at Bloodstock Open Air Festival 2023 – but who will win? Starting off the show was the … Continue reading Gig Review: Metal 2 the Masses East Anglia Final – The Brickmakers, Norwich (25th May 2023)
Gig Review: Metal 2 The Masses Oxford Heat 3 – The Jericho Tavern, Oxford (1st April 2023)
Well, it is time for the third heat of M2TM for Oxford and yet again I find myself at The Jericho Tavern. I am sure as this competition goes further ahead that it will start feeling like home. Yet again I was greeted by the same familiar faces that are the bar staff and event … Continue reading Gig Review: Metal 2 The Masses Oxford Heat 3 – The Jericho Tavern, Oxford (1st April 2023)
Gig Review: Metal 2 The Masses London – Quarter Final 1 (29th April 2018)
It's the 29th of April and we’re back at the Big Red, North London for the first quarter final - continuing down the Road to Bloodstock. Tonight, five bands perform and two go through and this week, it’s 60% panel of esteemed judges and 40% of us lot in the trenches. Tonight, five bands aren’t … Continue reading Gig Review: Metal 2 The Masses London – Quarter Final 1 (29th April 2018)
One Machine to guest at Glasgow M2tM final
As the headline says, One Machine will be special guests on May 27th as Ivory Blacks in Glasgow hosts the region's 2016 Metal 2 the Masses final. After a series of technical problems cut their support slot with Vader and Overkill very short earlier this month, they'll be back with a vengeance to make up … Continue reading One Machine to guest at Glasgow M2tM final
Bloodstock’s Metal To The Masses gets underway in January
Fancy a chance to get your band a slot at Bloodstock (and maybe also Wacken and Metaldays)? Here's the skinny from the folks running Metal to the Masses 2015... We're proud to announce that we've teamed up with the brewers of our favourite ale, as we host the Hobgoblin Newblood Stage and offer up a … Continue reading Bloodstock’s Metal To The Masses gets underway in January