Rockwell Unscene Magazine

Unscene Festival Recaps

BREAKING BANDS FESTIVAL | Live Review 1-5 June 2022, Stoke Prior, Worcestershire (UK).

BREAKING BANDS FESTIVAL | Live Review 1-5 June 2022, Stoke Prior, Worcestershire (UK).

June 13, 2022

Breaking Bands launched as a festival in 2015, it became an established festival quickly, and sells out year on year. This festival is not only family friendly, but it is community based, with all profits being ploughed back into the festival, making it an easy choice if you want to support bands who are starting

HAMMERFEST Festival Review @ O2 Academy, Birmingham (UK). 12th-13th Feb 2022.

HAMMERFEST Festival Review @ O2 Academy, Birmingham (UK). 12th-13th Feb 2022.

March 11, 2022

“Hammerfest, you are absolutely, gruesomely in some ways, beautiful”  Blaze Bayley. It’s been a long time since I’ve experienced live music. Hammerfest has landed in Birmingham UK, and the time has come to emerge from my Covid19 cocoon. Sometimes you’ve just got to put on your big girl boots and brave the big wide world,

Inkcarceration SOLD OUT Festival 2021 | Review ‘Ohio State Reformatory, Mansfield, OH

Inkcarceration SOLD OUT Festival 2021 | Review ‘Ohio State Reformatory, Mansfield, OH

October 22, 2021

What started in 2015 as a joint venture between one local promoter and a historic prison, has evolved into much more in just 6 years. Surviving a major breakup (partnership dissolving in 2018), a name change (previously ‘Ink In The Clink’), then cancelled in 2020 due to a global pandemic (Covid-19) this festival has seen

ROCKIN’ THE BOWL FESTIVAL | Review September 11 & 12 2021, Don Valley Bowl, Sheffield UK

ROCKIN’ THE BOWL FESTIVAL | Review September 11 & 12 2021, Don Valley Bowl, Sheffield UK

October 15, 2021

Another festival, that, thanks to glut of bands being available because, well, ‘No Gigs for 18 months,’ has expanded from a Version 1.0 single-day affair to a full Version 2.5 running from Friday to Sunday.  Organised by Steve and Zhany Hughes with Geno De Lora (Stage Manager). Spending weeks looking forward to, seeing so much

BLUE RIDGE ROCK FESTIVAL 2021 Review, Danville, VA (SOLD OUT) USA.

BLUE RIDGE ROCK FESTIVAL 2021 Review, Danville, VA (SOLD OUT) USA.

September 30, 2021

  This is a rags to riches story of how to effectively make an impact on the music world at a very young age. This festival was started by one Jonathan Slye, who at the ripe young age of 19, in 2018, started promoting a festival in the state of Virginia, which has grown over