The beauty of a festival like Maid of Stone is that you could talk to a hundred people and they would all give you a completely different account of the bands they saw, which ones ‘should have been headliners’ and their various other experiences. So, here is mine. Whilst this is still a very new … Continue reading Festival Review: Maid of Stone 2024 Part 1 – Saturday 20th July
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Festival Review: SOS Festival XIV (Sunday’s Bands) – Whittles@tokyo, Oldham (July 2nd 2023)
Although Ross has already run through what he saw on Sunday, I feel duty-bound to throw my own words at you seeing as I was the one who was actually there to review the festival. Plus, he missed one of the acts I saw. Although I missed one of the ones he saw, so we're all … Continue reading Festival Review: SOS Festival XIV (Sunday’s Bands) – Whittles@tokyo, Oldham (July 2nd 2023)
Gig Report: Bloodstock Festival Metal 2 the Masses – Kent (10th July 2021)
Metal to the masses Kent is back at one of Kent’s best metal venues, Leo's Red Lion in Gravesend, thanks to one of Kent’s most prolific promoters, Stuart Jessop, with a one-off show after a four-year-long hiatus. This time six bands had the chance to compete to play on the New Blood stage at this … Continue reading Gig Report: Bloodstock Festival Metal 2 the Masses – Kent (10th July 2021)
Mosh’s Bloodstock 2017 “Best Of” – Jägermeister Stage
Yes, I know Bloodstock was a month ago but some of us have real jobs (and Krav Maga Kids Instructor courses) to come back to which really eat into our reviewing time. However, I really wanted to make sure I got this article done as we always support the smaller acts, and at Bloodstock the … Continue reading Mosh’s Bloodstock 2017 “Best Of” – Jägermeister Stage
#ROADTOBOA2017 – Spyder Byte
As ever, we’re going to try and cover every single Jäger, New Blood and SOPHIE stage band before Bloodstock kicks off on August 10th. Your chance to check them out and start planning which bands to get there early for! Trust us when we tell you that this is bound to result in some frustrating … Continue reading #ROADTOBOA2017 – Spyder Byte
Beermageddon – opening acts announced
Beermageddon, which takes place at the tail end of August at Stoke Prior Sports & Country Club (the same location as Breaking Bands), has just announced the three bands which will be opening proceedings on the 26th, 27th and 28th. With a name like Prolapse A.D. it's not surprise to find that this bunch of thrashing … Continue reading Beermageddon – opening acts announced