Rhys Tagg

WRITER
Rhys Tagg is a music enthusiast passionate about rock and Heavy Metal. Based in London, Rhys is constantly on the lookout for the next exhilarating live performance.


The journey into the world of live music began for Rhys over 22 years ago at a Bowling For Soup gig at the beloved Astoria, and his enthusiasm has only grown since. He has not missed a Download Festival since 2006.

In addition to his love for music, Rhys has a deep interest in horror and true crime and enjoys football. Although relatively new to the published writing sphere, Rhys will be contributing reviews and insight into the music scene here at MetalTalk.

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Rhys Tagg

WRITER
Rhys Tagg is a music enthusiast passionate about rock and Heavy Metal. Based in London, Rhys is constantly on the lookout for the next exhilarating live performance.


The journey into the world of live music began for Rhys over 22 years ago at a Bowling For Soup gig at the beloved Astoria, and his enthusiasm has only grown since. He has not missed a Download Festival since 2006.

In addition to his love for music, Rhys has a deep interest in horror and true crime and enjoys football. Although relatively new to the published writing sphere, Rhys will be contributing reviews and insight into the music scene here at MetalTalk.
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