It is always a special occasion, going to metal festivals, but going to Uprising for the first time is a real highlight of the festival year for me! I started the day as I always do - waiting for Shells, who characteristically runs late. I’ve not been to the O2 Academy in Leicester before and … Continue reading Gig Review: Uprising 2023 – O2 Academy, Leicester (29th April 2023)
Tag: Skarlett Riot
We’ll Be There: Camden Rocks 2019 – Ross’ View
I remember sitting in The Elephant’s Head in Camden last year. RavenEye had just smashed their set at Dingwalls and every other venue was full to the rafters so myself and two friends retired for the evening; Camden Rocks 2018 had come to its end. Beer and whisky were flowing in equal volume and with … Continue reading We’ll Be There: Camden Rocks 2019 – Ross’ View
Gig Review: Skarlett Riot / Fahran / Sertraline Bannermans Bar, Edinburgh (21st March 2019)
Here we are again at Bannermans for the start of Skarlett Riot’s UK tour, but before that we have two support bands to listen to. Having seen all three bands before I know it will be a good night. The first band up tonight, in an already packed venue, are Sertraline from the Leeds/Manchester area. … Continue reading Gig Review: Skarlett Riot / Fahran / Sertraline Bannermans Bar, Edinburgh (21st March 2019)
Camden Rocks 2018: Ross’ view
Camden Rocks. The one day of the year when 8000 people descend onto Camden for a full day of rock and all its bastard offspring across the entire town. Having attended the last two years, knowing the lay of the land is an essential with regards to venue sizes and band popularity. As you read … Continue reading Camden Rocks 2018: Ross’ view
Gig Review: Sumo Cyco / Skarlett Riot, Manchester Rebellion (21st March 2018)
There are a lot of new and upcoming female fronted rock bands these days, but none stand out as much as these two bands. From the fire and fury that Skarlett Riot's latest album Regenerate brings, to the incredible new punk sound Sumo Cyco bring forward featuring hits from their latest album Opus Mar such … Continue reading Gig Review: Sumo Cyco / Skarlett Riot, Manchester Rebellion (21st March 2018)
Video Roundup: The Picturebooks, Chrysalis, Ward XVI, Skarlett Riot, Weirds, Syd Kult
It's Sunday but we've still got a shed-load of videos to serve to you. The Picturebooks - "Zero F***s Given" Primal blues-rock duo The Picturebooks have revealed a new video for the song "Zero F***s Given", taken from their Home Is A Heartache album. A special edition picture disc LP version of the album is out today to … Continue reading Video Roundup: The Picturebooks, Chrysalis, Ward XVI, Skarlett Riot, Weirds, Syd Kult