Ash Nash

WRITER / PHOTOGRAPHER
Ash Nash has been capturing the intensity of live music since the age of 16 when starting out photographing local bands and quickly making a name in the scene. Getting involved with Metal 2 The Masses, Ash built a solid portfolio of Heavy Metal acts, combining a passion for photography with a deep appreciation for the music scene.

Along the way, Ash has interviewed some of the biggest names in Metal, including Gojira, Tarja Turunen, Devin Townsend, and Dani Filth. When not behind the camera, Ash is making music of her own as Cyberwaste.
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Pentagram / Lightning In A Bottle: A Crushing Doom Rebirth

Metal Reviews
More than a throwback, Lightning In A Bottle is Pentagram’s fierce reminder that doom metal’s fire still rages. With raw honesty, thunderous riffs, and Bobby Liebling’s haunting charisma front and center, the album blends legacy with fresh fury—proving they’re not just surviving the genre they helped shape, they’re still defining it.

Caliban / A Bold Return With Back From Hell Pushes Metalcore’s Boundaries

Extreme Metal
Caliban return with Back From Hell, a blistering yet introspective Metalcore record that redefines their sound. With explosive riffs, emotional depth, and bold experimentation, the band proves they’re not just surviving—they’re evolving.Guest spots from Mental Cruelty and Fit For An Autopsy raise the stakes, but it’s the raw honesty and sonic ambition that truly set this album apart.

Heilung & Eivør / A Transformative Night At O2 Academy Brixton

Gig Reviews
As night fell over Brixton, a portal opened—not to another place, but to an older way of being. Heilung and Eivør did not merely perform at O2 Academy Brixton—they conjured.Through chant, rhythm, myth, and memory, the crowd was drawn into a ritual where sound became spirit and every note echoed with ancestral power. This was not just a concert. It was a return.

P.O.D. And Drowning Pool Channel Eventim Apollo Power

Gig Reviews
P.O.D. and Drowning Pool bring explosive energy to Godsmack’s UK show at Eventim Apollo, delivering nostalgia, raw emotion, and modern Metal mastery. Words And Photography: @a.nashphotography @godsmack @eventimapollo @pod @drowningpoolofficial

Godsmack / Power, Emotion And Pure Heavy Metal In Hammersmith

Gig Reviews
At Eventim Apollo, Godsmack deliver an electrifying UK-exclusive show, blending thunderous riffs, heartfelt moments, and classic Heavy Metal energy. Words And Photography: @a.nashphotography @godsmack @eventimapollo

P.O.D. / Sonny Sandoval Talks New Album Veritas, Touring With Godsmack, And Life Beyond The Stage

Interviews
For over 30 years, P.O.D. has defied genre boundaries. As they gear up to tour with Godsmack and release their new album Veritas, frontman Sonny Sandoval opens up about music, family, and his deeply personal new book I Will Follow.In this candid interview, Sonny reflects on the band's legacy, collaborations with legends, and what keeps the fire burning after all these years.Interview: @a.nashphotography Photography: @tonynmph @pod @sonnywhosoever @mascot_records

Steven Wilson / The Overview A Celestial Triumph In Progressive Rock

Metal Reviews
Steven Wilson. The Overview is more than a return to progressive roots—it's a sweeping, cosmic journey through sound and self. Blending organic instrumentation with electronic textures, Wilson crafts a visionary album full of emotional depth and intellectual ambition.From ambient soundscapes to orchestral grandeur, The Overview is a masterclass in modern prog that proves Wilson is still pushing boundaries and redefining what progressive music can be. Words: @a.nashphotography @stevenwilsonhq @fictionrecords

The Horrors Reignite Gothic Fire At Rough Trade East

Gig Reviews
The Horrors lit up Rough Trade East with an intimate, three-piece set celebrating Night Life. A raw, gothic, synth-driven performance of bold reinvention. Words And Photography: @a.nashphotography @thehorrors @roughtradeeast

The Horrors / Night Life A Leap Into Industrial Nocturnal Soundscapes

Metal Reviews
The Horrors return with Night Life, a cinematic, industrial reinvention blending shadowy textures, new members, and raw intensity into their boldest sound yet. @thehorrors @a.nashphotography @fictionrecords

Helloween / March Of Time, Four Decades Of Power Metal Mastery

Metal Reviews
There are bands that define a movement, and then there are bands that create one. Helloween celebrate their 40th anniversary with March Of Time. Words: @a.nashphotography @helloweenofficial @bmgpmuk
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Ash Nash

WRITER / PHOTOGRAPHER
Ash Nash has been capturing the intensity of live music since the age of 16 when starting out photographing local bands and quickly making a name in the scene. Getting involved with Metal 2 The Masses, Ash built a solid portfolio of Heavy Metal acts, combining a passion for photography with a deep appreciation for the music scene.

Along the way, Ash has interviewed some of the biggest names in Metal, including Gojira, Tarja Turunen, Devin Townsend, and Dani Filth. When not behind the camera, Ash is making music of her own as Cyberwaste.
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