Ian Sutherland

HEAD OF EVENT EDITORIAL
Ian Sutherland is a music-mad Scotsman. He has been buying music and going to gigs for more than four decades. Ian has always found a way to be around music, be it promoting, DJing or getting beers in for the band.

Over the last decade, Ian has been reviewing albums and live shows as well as interviewing musicians. He has been quoted by the likes of Diamond Head and Within Temptation, to name but two, in their official press releases.

Ian's primary role now is Head Of Event Editorial at MetalTalk. He is responsible for coordinating and arranging all the live reviews for the fabulous team of rock and rollers at MetalTalk.

Archive / Halestorm: Utrecht, A Triumphant Start To Their European Tour

Archive
Archive: 2016. Halestorm kicks off European tour with thrilling sold-out show in Utrecht. Lzzy Hale stuns with raw vocals, epic riffs, and unstoppable rock energy.

Alice Cooper / Ageless And Matchless In Glasgow

Gig Reviews
Lvie Review: Alice Cooper - Primal Scream - The Meffs. OVO Hydro, Glasgow - 154 October 2024. there is no one like him as a performer, as an artist, as a front man or as a legend with a sense of humour. Words: Ian Sutherland Photography: @razorrhead_productions @alicecooper @hurricanenita @ryanroxie @ovoarena

Tyketto Triumph In Glasgow With Little Caesar And Dan Byrne

Gig Reviews
Tyketto, Little Caesar, and Dan Byrne thrilled Glasgow's The Garage in night of classic rock energy, soulful performances, and fan-favourites. A must-see show! Words: Ian Sutherland Photography: @razorrhead_productions @tykettoofficial @danbyrne__ @littlecaesarband @thegarageglasgow

Both Fight And Flight As Brave Rival Soar In Newcastle

Gig Reviews
Gig Review: Brave Rival deliver electrifying night at The Cluny, Newcastle, showcasing latest album Fight Or Flight and proving they're a must-see live act. Words: Ian Sutherland Photography: Michael Burgess @braverivalband @theclunynewcastle

Living Colour Returns to Barrowlands Ballroom After 33 Years

Gig Reviews
Living Colour. A triumphant return to Barrowlands Ballroom after 33 years captivates fans with a dynamic mix of rock, funk, and hip-hop. A night of nostalgia. Words: Ian Sutherland Photography: @coopsgigphotography @livingcolourofficial @barrowland_ballroom

Mr. Big / When It’s Your Last Tour You Have To Lean Into It

Gig Reviews
Mr. Big's farewell tour lights up Glasgow's Barrowlands with a dynamic performance, featuring their entire Lean Into It album and fan favourites. A night to remember! Words: Ian Sutherland. Photography: @coopsgigphotography @mrbig_music @billysheehanonbass @paulgilbert_official @iamericmartin @educominato @barrowland_ballroom

Rammstein Bring The Heat In Frankfurt

Gig Reviews
Gig Review: Rammstein, Capable of making it a worthwhile experience in terms of both sound and theatre in stadium gigs. Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt. Words: Ian Sutherland Photography: Rob Lewis @deutschebankpark @rammsteinofficial

Halestorm / Joe Hottinger On That Wembley Show And New Album News

Interviews
Halestorm - The electrifying Wembley show December 2023. Join us for insights from guitarist Joe Hottinger. Dive into their live album release and future plans. Words: Ian Sutherland Photography: @robert_sutton_photography @halestormrocks @thejoestorm

Ayreon / 01011001, An Incredible Weekend In Tilburg Captured Forever

Metal Reviews
Review: Ayreon 01011001 Live Beneath The Waves - Not a perfect package, but an essential purchase in my view. It's a fantastic souvenir of an incredible weekend. Words: Ian Sutherland @ayreon_official @mascotlabelgroup

Beaux Gris Gris And The Apocalypse – Hot New Nostalgia In Edinburgh

Gig Reviews
Gig Review: Beaux Gris Gris And The Apocalypse - Bannermans Edinburgh - 18 April 2024. A nostalgia for old-school musical traditions yet are somehow able to make it modern and relevant and above all captivating. Words: Ian Sutherland @beauxgrisgris @bannermans
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Ian Sutherland

HEAD OF EVENT EDITORIAL
Ian Sutherland is a music-mad Scotsman. He has been buying music and going to gigs for more than four decades. Ian has always found a way to be around music, be it promoting, DJing or getting beers in for the band.

Over the last decade, Ian has been reviewing albums and live shows as well as interviewing musicians. He has been quoted by the likes of Diamond Head and Within Temptation, to name but two, in their official press releases.

Ian's primary role now is Head Of Event Editorial at MetalTalk. He is responsible for coordinating and arranging all the live reviews for the fabulous team of rock and rollers at MetalTalk.
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