I wonder how many people that were wandering around Islington last night, just going about their daily affairs,that inside the venue, there were some absolute legends of the rock/metal music scene about to set the place alight.

Festival season has arrived! Belsonic kicks off once again in full force with the arrival of none other than one Mr Saul Hudson and friends for a night of debauchery on the Island of Ireland, pity they didn’t bring the weather.

Welcome to the Stables, one of the UK’s leading LIVE music venues, founded by Jazz singer Cleo Laine and her late husband John Dankworth in 1970

A long time in coming, the announcement of Metallica’s return to Irish shores was met with delight and anticipation. What felt like a lifetime ago has come around and today is the day The Masses descend of the hallowed ground that is Slane Castle.

It’s not everyday you get invited to a media only showcase by an instrumental Japanese rock/metal band that are in the UK for the first time but that is exactly what happened to me this week

The Treatment were back in one of their favourite cities of Glasgow and it was a Friday night so it is time to party

Here we are at Edinburgh’s La Belle Angele venue for The Rising Souls first hometown headline show in a year, sold out as well.

8pm and as the lights drop and a back drop of a Mix Tape appears of the screen behind the stage, unusually one Mr Nile Rodgers walks onto the stage to greet his fans

If it looks like a freak show, sounds like a freak show, and certainly smells like a freak show, you have entered Avatar Country. Avatar planted their flag in the heart of Minneapolis

Harmony Festival returned this year again with another stellar Line-up , Locally Funded and run by volunteers it will never disappoint

Last Sunday, I made the long trip up from the East Sussex coast to Bromsgrove near Birmingham for a far too short, but oh so thoroughly enjoyable trip to catch as much of the 3rd and final day of this years Breaking Bands Festival

Mule as they like to be known, are a four-piece formed in 1994 by ex-Allman brother’s guitarist and singer Warren Haynes who is also associated with the surviving members of The Grateful Dead and still plays on many of their shows

It was only late last year The Quireboys were this far up north but that last show was in Glasgow but tonight it is a journey on what seems like the longest train trip ever to Bathgate to the home of rock in The Dreadnaught

In This Moment has been touring non-stop since their release ‘Ritual’ back in 2017. They have become one of rocks most theatrical bands and they brought their elaborate stage show to the Verizon Civic Center in Mankato

It was a Day that will live long in the memory of all that were there . Snow Patrol put on what will likely be one of the biggest nights in Northern Ireland music history

Thrash metal is alive and well. It was a genre born in the underground that spread like a wildfire across the globe and today is forefathers continue to unleash pulverizing records that inspire a new legion of fans