Geoff Tate’s Operation: Mindcrime KK’s Steel Mill, Wolverhampton – 30 May 2026
June 2, 2026
For progressive metal fans, this was more than a concert—it was a celebration of one of the genre’s defining works. As part of the Operation: Mindcrime – The Final Chapter tour, Geoff Tate brought the complete Operation: Mindcrime album to life at KK’s Steel Mill, delivering a performance that balanced nostalgia, storytelling and sheer musical
Black Label Society supported bt Venom Inc and Dark Chapel at 02 Academy, Glasgow 28/05/2026
May 31, 2026
May is the pre festival merry-go-round and making a brief 3 gig stop is the mighty Black Label Society. Fresh off the emotional year that was 2025, Zakk Wylde has produced a banger of an album in ‘Engines of Demolition’ so it’s right that we get a wee taste before they head out on the
Godsmack “The Rise of Rock World Tour 2026” with Stone Temple Pilots and Dorothy at First Bank Amphitheater, Franklin, TN 5-19-2026
May 25, 2026
HARD ROCK QUARRY ASSAULT: Godsmack, STP, and Dorothy Ignite the Tennessee Wilderness with a High-Octane Masterclass in Pure Arena Power Few live experiences match the acoustic force of a towering limestone canyon loaded with a stacked wall of guitar amplifiers. Tonight, the staggering open-air backdrop of FirstBank Amphitheater became the epicenter of contemporary hard rock
Don Broco- Album release- live review at Chalk, Brighton UK – 30th March
April 1, 2026
Album release shows always carry a different kind of weight and Don Broco did not disappoint. Opening with True believers featuring Sam Carter (Though, contrary to some fan theories, he wasn’t at this show). The intensity was unreal from the moment they stepped on stage and only grew as the night went on. The biggest
Live Review: Infected Rain supported by Butcher Babies & Black Spikes O2 Institute2, Birmingham UK— March 30, 2026
April 1, 2026
On a lovely Spring Birmingham evening, the O2 Institute2 transformed into a furnace of modern metal, hosting a triple bill that showcased the genre’s evolving identity. From Baltic mysticism to Hollywood-bred ferocity and Moldovan emotional extremity, this was a lineup that didn’t just entertain—it immersed. Black Spikes Opening acts often fight for attention; Black Spikes,