RIP Eddie Van Halen
Eddie Van Halen, arguably the most iconic and influential guitarist of his generation, has died from cancer at the age of 65.
Read MoreEddie Van Halen, arguably the most iconic and influential guitarist of his generation, has died from cancer at the age of 65.
Read MoreOn this, their second album, Swiss crüe Crown Of Glory prove themselves to be one of those bands who can easily, and seemlessly, switch between different, but related, sub-genres, from the symphonic end of the power metal mien through moments of arena-filling lighter-waving AOR anthemics to soaring melodic rock interjections which uplift and energize, showcasing the ability of a band who are more than comfortable to deliver on every level on which they seek to do so…
Read MoreAlmost 40 years after it was last staged, the legendary Futurama festival is planning a return in 2021. The revitalized event, billed as “a utopian festival for dystopian times”, will
Read MoreIt’s been seven years since five-piece Atheos released their debut album. They’ve since then been bringing together inspiration from their native Ireland, drawing upon elements of mythology and landscape to develop latest album ‘Words of Eroding Worlds’. Seeking to deliver their own take on the traditional death metal sound with big riffs, hard hitting drums and gutturals telling of dark folklore and ancient mysticism. Does the long-awaited album two deliver? Phil Cooper finds out…
Read MoreNWoBHM stalwarts Diamond Head have announced details of their first UK headline shows since 2018, with a run of dates scheduled for next April and May.
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