Paul Monkhouse

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With I Am The Enemy, Austen Starr Looks Set For A Rapid Breakthrough

With I Am The Enemy, Austen Starr looks set for a rapid breakthrough. Hooky pop-rock with dirty guitars, dark edge, and radio-ready polish. Debut album out now.

Visions Of Atlantis And Warkings Triumph On The Pirates And Kings Tour

Gig Review: Visions of Atlantis & Warkings triumph on the Pirates and Kings Tour at O2 Academy Islington. Epic vocals, crowd chants, life-affirming Power Metal

Sabaton / Legends And The O2 Show Proved Their Power Metal Supremacy

From the release of Legends to their jaw-dropping O2 performance, Sabaton continue to define Power Metal with unstoppable force and cinematic grandeur.
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Preacher Stone Unleash New By The Horns Video And Look Ahead To UK Tour

Preacher Stone drop their latest By The Horns video and prepare for a highly anticipated UK Tour in 2026. Southern rock fans, this is one you won’t want to miss

Paul Monkhouse / The Best Of Heavy Metal In 2025

Paul Monkhouse: It's been quite a year for rock and Metal, with some monumental events and some smaller ones that all managed to shake the industry up.

Sabaton / An Epic Blitzkrieg Turns The O2 Into A Heavy Metal Battlefield

Gig Review: Sabaton. A pyro-filled, castle-staged spectacle with The Legendary Orchestra, turning The O2 into a battlefield of bombastic Power Metal and drama.

This House We Built Elevate Arena Rock With New Album Get Out Of The Rain

Discover Get Out Of The Rain, the powerful new album from This House We Built—an arena rock triumph full of soaring hooks, raw emotion, and lasting impact.

Finger Eleven / Last Night On Earth Is Loud, Uplifting And True

Finger Eleven's Last Night On Earth is a bold, emotional comeback filled with soaring choruses, big riffs, and stadium-ready energy.

Todd Rundgren Live At The London Palladium – A Master Of His Craft In Full Flow

Gig review: Todd Rundgren live at The London Palladium. Genre-defying, stripped-back, and pure artistry from a true musical legend. Rundgren is the real deal.

Blackbriar And Forever Still – The Underworld Near To Bursting

Gig review - Blackbriar and Forever Still - The Underworld Camden. A sold-out night of symphonic fairytales, raw energy, and gothic atmosphere fans won’t forget

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