t’s a busy night for rock music at The Limelight complex. Next door Michael Schenker and Night Demon are getting ready to take the stage, while in Limelight 2 a healthy crowd have assembled for the launch of the new Slomatics album “Strontium Fields”, with support from Skypilot and Space Shepherds.
Just look at that title above. How beautiful is it to see again? This has to be the gig I have been most pumped for since I was a teenager, I have been buzzing for weeks and so has social media and purely based on fan interaction and basic hysteria.
Welcome to The Queens Hall, Nuneaton, rock fans, to the sonic kingdom of TYKETTO, a band that has etched its name into the annals of melodic hard rock with a permanent marker.
If the level of anticipation and quite frankly the que to get in was anything to go by then before a note had been struck the evening was lining up to be busy.
I have photographed shows in McHenry, IL before, but all were outdoor events during the summer. This was my first trip to The Vixen in downtown McHenry, which only takes an hour or so to get to.
On the under card is a band I first saw back in March 2022. A Shoegaze Goth Rock collective simply known as Zetra; a band formed in 2018 when their musical journey didn’t fit any of the ‘heavier’ projects that they were currently involved with.
In the heart of Belfast's vibrant music scene, The Limelight venue recently played host to a dynamic performance by the French blues rock duo, The Inspector Cluzo.
Well, here we are again, right out of work and into the car for the hours trip up to the big city, now I have never seen Mr. Schenker live before, so to say I am very excited is an understatement, early doors tonight, brought forward a bit from 7pm to 6:30, so to kick things off tonight we have..
The Queens of The Stone Age have been touring Europe with their The End is Nero Tour and ended their run playing in Dublin's 3Arena on 22nd November. The atmosphere was building as the eager concert goers began filling the arena with anticipation.
A chance to cover a guilty pleasure had me heading to Nottingham instead of Wolverhampton. McFLY aren’t everybody’s cup of tea but by judging at the huge queue waiting outside the venue when I arrive, there are a mighty few who like there’s with milk and two sugars.
It has been a long while since I have covered a show at the Coronado Performing Arts Center in Rockford, IL. The venue has hosted concerts, comedians, plays, symphonies, and movies since 1927.
Greta Van Fleet have become a major rock band globally in a relatively short period of time. With the release of their latest album, Starcatcher, the band have continued to grow and experiment with their musical style, it’s more than any part of what they do, individuals allowed to both develop and do their own thing within the framework of the band.
On a chilly evening in Belfast, the iconic Telegraph Building played host to an unforgettable night of music as British alt-rock sensation Nothing But Thieves took the stage in front of a sold-out crowd, in tow this evening are London's King Nun, Marshall Record's darlings
So, we are kicking tonight off with Archives, now I tried finding out some info on them but could not get anything at all, I would say they gave me real Hatebreed crossed with Killswitch vibes, mixed with the occasional Deathcore section
Review & Photography by Paul Verner for MPM On a miserable Friday night, punters lined the the street outside Belfast’s Empire Music Hall eagerly waiting to catch Dom Martin on the sold out, penultimate date of his ‘Buried in the Hail Tour’. Thankfully the hall offered a much warmer environment than the elements outside and it wasn’t long before supporting …
MPM Tog Manny ‘Statler’ Manson and I are heading in our ‘Tour Bus’ to one of our favourite venues, that being KK’s Steel Mill in the heart of Wolverhampton.