Halestorm Ignite London Stadium With Ferocity, Heart, And An ‘Everest’ Taste Of What’s To Come
Opening for British metal legends Iron Maiden isn’t for the faint-hearted, particularly at the London Stadium—in front of 80,000 fired-up metal fans! But Halestorm have never been a band to flinch in the face of pressure. On Saturday night at London Stadium, the Pennsylvania rock veterans delivered a blistering, defiant set that not only won over the die-hard metal faithful but teased the future of a band still ascending.
Iron Maiden Keep On Trooping At London Stadium And Celebrate 50 Years At ‘Homecoming’
You have to feel a bit for Lzzy Hale and her band Halestorm this evening, warming up an Iron Maiden crowd is a notoriously tricky task, but 70,000 fans pretty all clad in a t-shirt showing Maiden mascot Eddie The Head in various guises in Maiden's backyard of East...
Masks, Mayhem, And Metal Legacies: Korn Bring Download Festival XXII To A Triumphant, Tear-Up Finale
The third and final day of Download Festival XXII is here, and whilst we’re sad it’s almost over, we’ll save the mourning for tomorrow and dive headfirst into everything it’s got.
Billy Proves He Is No False Idol, But A Truly Authentic One At Wembley Arena
Fresh from being well received at the inaugural Forever Now festival as well as a surprise appearance alongside Yungblud at his Bludfest festival, William Broad, better known as Billy Idol, is ready to rock the crowd at his only UK headline date of 2025 at Wembley...
From Chaos To Catharsis: Sleep Token Silence The Doubters As Day Two Of Download Festival XXII Delivers Big Moments And Bigger Emotion
We’re back for Day 2 of Download Festival XXII. Would today live up to the great start we had yesterday? Let’s see…
Hello Heaven, Hello! Bludfest Returns Bigger Than Ever!
The elfin Elin Hall makes for the perfect entrance music, America swirling like the threat of rain overhead, as Bludfest kicks off for this year. Curated by headlining megastar Yungblud, it’s the second celebration of all the vocalists’ favourite things, from skating,...
Trent And Atticus Nine Inch Nail It At The O2 Arena
Every act craves that strong connection with their audience – but how do you achieve this in a cavernous space like The O2 Arena, filled to the brim with around 20,000 fans (all, naturally, dressed in black)? Well, in typical belligerent style, Nine Inch Nails meet this challenge head on – treating us to a set by turns poetic and punishing, and despite the odd technical hiccup, really delivering that all important connection.
Outbreak Festival Storms London: A Genre-Bending Baptism Of Hardcore, Chaos & Community
Outbreak has been the beating heart of the UK’s hardcore scene since 2011 at its home in Manchester, finally the festival made the bold step south to the capital of London on Friday 13th June. Nestling among the vast greenery of Victoria Park, hosting festival LIDO...
A Higher Frequency: Santana’s Timeless Spirit Lights Up The O2 Arena
As London sweltered under a 32-degree summer solstice sun, a different kind of illumination awaited inside The O2 Arena. Carlos Santana—guitar deity, Woodstock survivor, and spiritual messenger—brought his legendary band and transcendental energy to the capital with his Oneness Tour, proving once again that music, when played with heart and soul, can truly heal.
Punk, Pop, and Pyro: Day One Of Download Festival XXII Ignites Donington Park
75,000 fans descend on Donington Park for Download Festival XXII, and as the sun drenches the hallowed grounds, we’re here to see what goes down. Let’s dive into it.
Megan Moroney Delivers The Breakup Anthem Of The Summer With Fiery New Single ‘6 Months Later’
After weeks of building buzz across social media and on stage, country music powerhouse Megan Moroney has officially released her latest single, 6 Months Later. A fierce, tongue-in-cheek breakup anthem drenched in sass and soul, the track is poised to become the soundtrack of the summer — an unmissable moment from one of country’s most electrifying rising stars.
The Zipheads launch a Rock’n’Roll Renaissance on Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th is, of course, the perfect day for The Zipheads to launch their much awaited third album Rock‘n’Roll Renaissance at the Camden Underworld. A lot happened since the release of their second album "Z2 : Rampage", and the St Albans trio came to show it....
Jerry Harrison And Adrian Belew: All Psycho Killer, No Filler At O2 Indigo
There are two places to see a band at London’s O2. The 20,000 capacity O2 Arena is the one everyone knows about. Oxygen is available for the seats at the back where the rake is so steep the tickets actually carry disclaimers for vertigo sufferers. The other one, The...
Kalandra Bring Modern Fantasy Folk Rock Alchemy To Southampton
Tonight’s multi-instrumentalist support Natalie Evans cannot stay still for very long, walking between her harp, guitar and piano every couple of songs. It is a very impressive solo medley of charming, alternative folk songs. A crowd member shouts between songs -...
Luna Bay Shine Bright In Support Slot Return To The Garage
Support slots can be thankless. The room’s still filling, the pints are still being poured, and the headliner’s name looms large on the bill. So it’s not every day a support act can hold a crowd’s attention from the opening note — but Luna Bay aren’t just any opening act. On 5th June 2025, the London-based trio returned to The Garage, a venue they last headlined just last October, to open for Welsh rockers Himalayas. This time, the billing was lower, but the energy and purpose were just as palpable.
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