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Rock Metal Machine
Nov 232 min read
Firefest 2024
Strolling into the Academy 1, I got to see for the first time the fantastic stage set up with the Firefest logo emblazoned across a large
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Rock Metal Machine
Apr 298 min read
The Mayor’s Festival 2024
Today, I am back at my favourite music venue, KK’s Steel Mill in Wolverhampton, for The Annual Mayor’s Festival 2024.
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Rock Metal Machine
Apr 287 min read
Bad Touch, The Karma Effect, Electric Black.
For me, a classic riff played on an electric guitar, through an overdriven amplifier, is about as good as it gets.
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Rock Metal Machine
Apr 214 min read
Mammoth WVH
Wolfgang Van Halen is a genius. Now that I’ve got that out of the way I will attempt to explain why.
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Rock Metal Machine
Apr 163 min read
Uriah Heep
Uriah Heep are a band that have adapted in order to survive. At the start of their illustrious career
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Rock Metal Machine
Apr 146 min read
Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators.
Rock icon is probably the highest accolade any musician could hope for. Throughout history every generation has produced a handful
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Rock Metal Machine
Apr 64 min read
Saxon
Saxon have shown they are seasoned campaigners who have the resilience to survive the bloodiest of battles.
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Rock Metal Machine
Apr 44 min read
Judas Priest
Tonight I travelled to the Wembley Arena to review a band whose music I’ve been listening to for forty-six years.
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Rock Metal Machine
Mar 269 min read
Uglyfest 2024
KK’s Steel Mill in Wolverhampton has very quickly established itself as the number 1 Rock venue in the Midlands, if not the whole of the UK.
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Rock Metal Machine
Mar 185 min read
GUN
The first time I heard Gun was nearly thirty-five years ago. Their music resonated with me immediately. I remember hearing their debut album
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Rock Metal Machine
Feb 255 min read
Dirty Honey
When I was given the assignment to review Dirty Honey I was overjoyed, I have been fan of their music from the first moment I heard it.
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Rock Metal Machine
Feb 236 min read
Florence Black
The first time I heard the name Florence Black was when they replaced a band due to illness at the 2023 Stonedead Festival.
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Rock Metal Machine
Feb 16 min read
The Almighty
The first time I saw The Almighty was thirty-three years ago at the Hammersmith Apollo. A memory of which I have total recall.
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Rock Metal Machine
Dec 21, 20238 min read
Greta Van Fleet
I must confess I was quite excited about going to see Greta Van Fleet. I’ve been listening to their music for quite a few years
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Rock Metal Machine
Dec 4, 20235 min read
Hannah Wicklund
The name Hannah Wicklund first came to my attention when I recently attended a Greta Van Fleet concert at Wembley Arena.
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Rock Metal Machine
Nov 14, 20237 min read
Terrorvision
Tonight I have travelled to the Electric Ballroom in Camden to celebrate thirty years of Terrorvision.
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Rock Metal Machine
Nov 2, 20239 min read
Europe
Some bands are unable to make it past forty days. Forty weeks will be a challenging period of time for most of them.
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Rock Metal Machine
Oct 20, 20235 min read
Jared James Nichols
The opening act of the night were Doomsday Outlaw. A band that have come a long way in their eight-year journey.
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