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Paul Rodgers: The Royal Sessions Live: Royal Albert Hall

Paul Rodgers' latest venture, 'The 'Royal Sessions', is a collaboration with Memphis blues and soul musicians, an album that brings back the heady days of the late 60s when English musicians were...

Stream Of Passion: ‘A War Of Our Own’

STREAM OF PASSION 'A War Of Our Own' (Self released) Release Date: 18/04/14Ian SutherlandStream Of Passion have been one of my favourite bands for years, ever since their initial incarnation as a side project from...

Sonisphere 2014 Announce Twelve Further Acts In The Line Up Including Therapy?, Atari Teenage Riot And More

With just three months to go until the return of the mighty Sonisphere festival to Knebworth, a further twelve acts have been added to the star-packed line up.After their late night trip...

Interview With Marcela Bovio Of Stream Of Passion About The Forthcoming Release Of ‘A War Of Our Own’

Dutch symphonic/progressive Metal band Stream Of Passion have come a long way from their inception as a side project of Arjen Lucassen in 2005.Interview: Ian SutherlandThey have gone through major line up...

Exclusive: Bruce Dickinson/Tank Bassist Chris Dale Joins Monument For Upcoming Live Shows

London traditional Metal rising stars Monument have announced that Bruce Dickinson/Tank bassist Chris Dale will be joining their ranks for their upcoming live shows to promote the band's debut album, 'Renegades', in...

Interview with Carl Sentance: Cambridge Rock Festival, 4th August 2013

Liz Medhurst: Photos by Simon DunkerleyOn a warm Sunday afternoon at Cambridge Rock Festival, I watched the current incarnation of the NWOBHM band Persian Risk deliver a triumphant adrenaline-fuelled set of old...

Chris Dale’s Metal Meltdown: Ten Years On Total Rock

I've spent ten years spinning the discs on Total Rock Radio, or Bloodstock Radio as its now known. It's been great fun.Words: Chris DaleMy career as a DJ started while quietly having...

Chris Dale’s Metal Meltdown: Smashing Pumpkins Video Shoot

In my youth I would do anything rather than having a proper job. I tried all manner of low life occupations from toilet cleaning to bass playing. Somewhere between the two on...

Mors Principium Est: ‘…And Death Said Live’

It has been five years since their last release, 'Liberation = Termination' and they have seen several changes in their line–up, but it has certainly been worth the wait for the fourth...

Persian Risk To Release New Album This Month

Persian Risk's Carl Sentence spoke about the release of his latest album: "For many years I have thought about my first rock band Persian Risk and what would have happened if we...

Scottish New Music Awards 2012: The Classic Grand, Glasgow

By their own admission, the inaugural Scottish New Music Awards last year weren't very well received due to the haphazard nature of what transpired on the night, so with lots of lessons...

Pythia/Mortad: Borderline, London, 30th June 2012

Pythia. Riding For Glory... The two best female fronted current British Metal bands went head to head in London for a true display of Girl Power. The real kind and not the purile,...

Voodoo Six Announce Download Festival Appearance And Dates With Adrenaline Mob

British rockers Voodoo Six are excited to announce their Summer 2012 tour schedule which will include a set on Download Festival's Red Bull Bedroom Stage and support shows across the UK with...

Interview With Doug Robinson Of Night Verses

It's always pretty exciting when a new band comes along to shake things up a bit and one such band is Californian rock outfit Night Verses. But whilst the band may be...

Interview With Pat O’Brien Of Cannibal Corpse

Michael DownieThis interview was actually done at the end of January, but due to some technical issues with the recording there's been a bit of a delay. So apologies that a couple...

Viking Skull New Album On The Way

It's been a long time coming but our home-grown Vikings are back with their best offering to date!Formed amidst the Steelworks town of Corby, Northamptonshire, their very own first chapter was born:...

Chris Dale’s Metal Meltdown: How Not to Join the Ozzy Osbourne Band

Years ago, we'd just finished recording the Bruce Dickinson album 'Skunkworks' and I had a night off so I went to see Ozzy Osbourne playing at Nottingham Rock City.It was a great...

Pain Confirmed For Metalcamp 2012, The Festival With The Most Beautiful Location In Europe

Metalcamp in Tolmin/Slovenia has doubtlessly become THE Metal festival in Europe with the most beautiful location there is. It's also the first festival offering musical programmes and entertainment for a whole week.Headbanger's...
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