Album review- King Kraken self release their second album ” March of the Gods ” on April 18th.
April 7, 2025
With a name like King Kraken, you’d better be able to back that up with some serious music, preferably with Cthulhu on standby, ready to deal with any dissenting nonconformists! Continuing the suspiciously tenuous (and possibly interdimensional) cephalopod theme, I’m here to blast out some metaphorical ink onto paper and enlighten you oh reader, as
SKUNK ANANSIE- 5th April 2025- Birmingham O2 Academy, UK
April 7, 2025
There’s something calling in the air tonight and it’s sure as hell not anything Phil Collins has sung about recently! It’s surprisingly cold after a lovely day of Birmingham sunshine but there’s band shirts everywhere and in fact if there’s to be a tenuous reference this early on to a completely unrelated but yet well
The Darkness ” Dreams on Toast “-Wolverhampton Civic Hall
April 3, 2025
The Civic Hall was packed out as The Darkness, accompanied by Irish indie band, Ash, descends onto Wolves… I remember Ash from the 1990’s but in all honesty I couldn’t tell you off the top of my head a single tune they’d produced right until their last song . . . and then I
BLOODYWOOD’s “Return of The Singh” Tour at Birmingham Institute 22/03/2025
April 1, 2025
Having heard how this Indian folk metal band are taking the world by storm, listening to their tracks and watching their videos, i quickly put myself forward to photograph this band and incidentally its my first shoot of 2025…. what a way to break me in… Parking illegally, i scurried over to a huge queue
Cradle of Filth – The Screaming of The Valkyries- Album review. release date 21st March via Napalm Records
March 21, 2025
I must admit as I start my review, I am an avid Cradle of Filth fan and have been since Midian dropped in 2000, they have been my favourite band ever since. I have hard copies of all their albums on CD and the last outstanding release Existence is Futile I enjoyed so much I