Sid Kissinger

WRITER
Sid Kissinger has had a whole range of jobs in the music/entertainment industry, from sound and lighting engineer and festival production to tour manager.

Sid enjoys reviewing live gigs the most. His most notable and sustained work for a band was for Saxon as a backline/guitar technician. He still works for the Wacken Open Air festival in a variety of capacities, going all the way back to 2008.

Although he has a more settled life in Yorkshire, he still enjoys turning it up to 11.

Arielle ’73 – A delicious time travelling campervan journey

Metal Reviews
Arielle - '73 - The warmth of 70's analogue recordings with a modern twist. Relax and sink into the musical journey with her guitar, Two-Tone and VW bus, Magick. @officialarielle

Eric Gales shows us that music unites all in York

Gig Reviews
Concert/gig Review: Eric Gales, Dom Martin at The Crescent, York - 5 June Photography: @simonanleyphotography"It means the world to us to share positive energies and have a good time," Gales says. @ericgalesband @musicdommartin

Joanne Shaw Taylor / A blues rock powerhouse of a show in York

Gig Reviews
Joanne Shaw Taylor - Toby Lee. Barbican, York - 24 April 2022. Live Concert Review. Photography: @yorkshirejohnReigning queen of British blues plays an electrifying set back on home turf. @joanneshawtaylor @tobyleeguitar @yorkbarbican

Satriani / An album to measure instrumental guitar albums of the future against

Metal Reviews
Album Review - Joe Satriani - The Elephants Of Mars (earMusic). Satriani has managed to meet his own challenge of finding a new platform of his own design.This is an album against which we can measure instrumental guitar albums of the future. @earmusic @joesatriani

Jethro Tull / The Zealot Gene is pure Tull brilliance

Metal Reviews
Entering their 55th year in existence, Jethro Tull are an evergreen presence in British rock music. New album The Zealot Gene is pure Tull brilliance. @jethrotull_

Doro Pesch Talks ’80s New York and Triumph And Agony

Magazine
Doro Pesch, the Metal Queen, talks about her time in ‘80s New York writing the Triumph And Agony album with Joey Balin, the challenges of having Für Immer included on the record and how one of her songs was the first to include three languages.

Crown Lands release a magical masterpiece with their White Buffalo EP

News
Back in the summer of 2020, Metaltalk reviewed the debut album of Crown Lands, a rock duo from Canada. We spoke in praise of the riffs, both catchy and prog-tastic at times,...

Dirty Honey / Debut album continues an excellent rock ‘n’ roll journey

News
Sometimes a band has a name that manages to capture the essence of what they offer entirely. Dirty Honey is one of those bands. Without thinking, you can already conjure up the...

Them Bloody Kids / A melting pot of Metal, a tonic for our current times

News
The last couple of years now has been a strange one for the world and there is no doubt a growing concern about the future of Metal music across the globe for...

Arielle / A true heroine of real sound

News
The experiences of the first lockdown during the pandemic for many included a sense of calm, with the images of clean rivers, clear skies, and more time. Given Arielle's passion to help...
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Sid Kissinger

WRITER
Sid Kissinger has had a whole range of jobs in the music/entertainment industry, from sound and lighting engineer and festival production to tour manager.

Sid enjoys reviewing live gigs the most. His most notable and sustained work for a band was for Saxon as a backline/guitar technician. He still works for the Wacken Open Air festival in a variety of capacities, going all the way back to 2008.

Although he has a more settled life in Yorkshire, he still enjoys turning it up to 11.

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