Paul Hutchings

WRITER / PHOTOGRAPHER
Paul's first three gigs were when he was 12. Saxon, Thin Lizzy and UFO made him a Metal Head for life. He has written for over a decade for numerous sites, including Moshville Times, Powerplay Magazine and The Razors Edge.

Paul now reviews, interviews and photographs for MetalTalk, with occasional work for other sites. He is part of The Miserable Metal Mind Podcast and in-house tog at The Patriot – The Home Of Rock, Crumlin, South Wales, as well as the main photographer for Cross Border Music Group.

He often says his favourite band is Rush, followed by Opeth and Motörhead.
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Novembre / Words Of Indigo, An Album Crafted With Care And Perfection

Metal Reviews
Album Review: Novembre - A powerful return with Words Of Indigo, a beautifully crafted Melodic Gothic Doom album crafted and created with care and perfection.

Omnium Gatherum / May The Bridges We Burn Light The Way Is Truly Majestic

Metal Reviews
Album Review: Omnium Gatherum. May The Bridges We Burn Light The Way delivers razor-sharp Melodic Death Metal with power, heart, and near-perfect execution.

Cardinal Black / A Triumphant Cardiff Homecoming At The Great Hall

Gig Reviews
Gig review: Cardinal Black deliver a triumphant homecoming at Cardiff’s Great Hall, thrilling a packed crowd. This is a band whose star is in the ascendency.

The Vintage Caravan / A Hot And Refreshingly Fun Evening In Bristol

Gig Reviews
Gig Review: The Vintage Caravan light up Bristol with high-energy set of '70s-inspired stoner rock, psychedelic vibes, and crowd-pleasing humour at The Exchange

Confess / In Pursuit of Dreams – Metal’s Most Defiant Album Still Burns

Metal Reviews
Confess mark 10 years of In Pursuit of Dreams with a remastered reissue. Born from rebellion, this defiant Metal album still hits with rage and power.

Moonspell / Opus Diabolicum – Metal And Orchestra Can Be Breathtaking

Metal Reviews
Album Review: The power of Moonspell Opus Diabolicum, where Gothic Metal meets orchestral grandeur in a breathtaking live album recorded in Lisbon’s MEO Arena.

Doro Pesch / 40 Years Of Heavy Metal Passion

Interviews
Metal icon Doro Pesch reflects on 40 years of Heavy Metal, her new album Warriors Of The Sea, and the lasting impact of songs like All We Are in this interview.

Doro Pesch / Warriors Of The Sea & Monsters Of Rock Memories

Interviews
Interview: Metal Queen Doro Pesch shares stories behind Warriors Of The Sea, her fan-filled cruise, and legendary Monsters Of Rock moments from 1986 and beyond.

Coheed And Cambria / One Of The Gigs Of The Year In The Welsh Capital

Gig Reviews
Gig Review: Coheed And Cambria light up Cardiff Great Hall with stunning set in one of the gigs of the year. Plus And So I Watched You From Afar are on top form

Psychonaut / World Maker Is A Work Of Impressive Stature

Metal Reviews
Album Review: Psychonaut. World Maker is a stunning album fusing post-Metal, psychedelia and raw emotion in a powerful sonic journey. A Work Of Impressive Stature
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Paul Hutchings

WRITER / PHOTOGRAPHER
Paul's first three gigs were when he was 12. Saxon, Thin Lizzy and UFO made him a Metal Head for life. He has written for over a decade for numerous sites, including Moshville Times, Powerplay Magazine and The Razors Edge.

Paul now reviews, interviews and photographs for MetalTalk, with occasional work for other sites. He is part of The Miserable Metal Mind Podcast and in-house tog at The Patriot – The Home Of Rock, Crumlin, South Wales, as well as the main photographer for Cross Border Music Group.

He often says his favourite band is Rush, followed by Opeth and Motörhead.
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