Category: Jon

Aesthetic Perfection/Uberbyte/Hybrid 6/Surgyn

The Talking Heads, Southampton Tonight saw me back at Talking Heads for another evening of electronic based aggression, this time in the form of Los Angeles group Aesthetic Perfection. However, kicking the evening off...

KMFDM/Army of the Universe/I Am Immune/Dreams Divide

Talking Heads, Southampton Tonight saw industrial rock giants KMFDM playing at a smaller than usual venue. Having seen them a few times at larger venues around London, to have them playing almost on the...

Preview: “Eye Embedded” by Circles

Australian progressive Metallers CIRCLES have announced they are to release their first single ‘Eye Embedded’ taken from their debut EP ‘The Compass’ on November 14th, which comes with a remix edition, 2 b-sides and...

Preview: Red Enemy

Following the huge success of their debut UK tour in August, Dublin’s Red Enemy bring their brutal grooves and technical riffery back to our shores on their planetloud.com backed headline tour. The band are...

The Mission/Fields of the Nephilim/Gene Loves Jezebel

Brixton Academy, London Tonight was a gig with a line-up that has people travelling far and wide to see. The opportunity to see Goth heavy weights The Mission, and Fields of the Nephilim, on...

Preview: “Edith” by Tellison

TELLISON set to release new single ‘Edith’ on October 2nd + ‘The Wages Of Fear’ UK Tour (Part 2) announced throughout October (dates below) West London’s cult alt-indie four piece Tellison release their new...

Endorse It In Dorset Festival (14th – Sunday)

Sixpenny Handley The final day. There was a very relaxed mellow atmosphere, possibly from too much revelry the night before? As the predominant lunchtime tunes echoed out across the people slowly mingled between the...

CD: “Your Death: My Glory” by Kodiak Jack

Recently Kodiak Jack came to my attention, and I was lucky enough to get to listen to their soon to be released album,”Your Death: My Glory”, this Monday, 1st August, in fact. There is...

Battle For Bloodstock – The Finals

Sound Circus, Bournemouth Tonight Bournemouth’s very own alternative venue Sound Circus, saw the final of Metal to the Masses take place. With a spot on the unsigned stage at Bloodstock Open Air festival up...

Judas Priest/Queensryche/Rival Sons/DJ Lady Starlight

The BIC, Bournemouth For the last 40 odd years Judas Priest have been playing their music, releasing classic albums and helping to shape the Heavy Metal genre into the beast it is today. This...