Live Review: Zeal and Ardor with Zetra at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire (22/09/2024)
A sunny Sunday turns into a misty night as Zeal and Ardor arrive in London accompanied by the mysterious Zetra as part of their latest European tour.
Author: Brendan Fisher
Horror Book Review: Object X by Daniel Dean
Not for the faint hearted, Object X dwells in the realm of “phobias” and delivers horror in brutal fashion.
EP Review: Paradis – Paradis (Self Released)
Calling this release metalcore doesn’t quite do justice to the expansive quality and crushing heaviness found on the self titled debut EP from London’s Paradis
Live Review: Ghosts of Atlantis at New Cross Inn with support from Worship the Sacrifice and Thylacine (11/09/2024)
The New Cross Inn, a local venue (to us), is our destination to check out some Ghosts of Atlantis live and I can’t think of many better ways to spend an evening.
Album Review: Helevorn – Espectres (Meuse Music Records)
September the 13th will be a cloudy day as Helevorn deliver elegance and class wrapped in gloom with their spectacular new album, Espectres.
Bloodstock 2024: A Different Perspective on the Festival
Boasting a family friendly and welcoming environment, many metalheads don’t even think twice about taking their children to Bloodstock. From all ages, families are encouraged to attend, and the 2024 edition was no different. Which is the first year Brendan of GBHBL decided to bring his daughter, Rose (12 years old) to the event. She had a blast, and alongside Brendan, wanted to share some of her thoughts about the festival overall and the bands she saw there.
Festival Review: Bloodstock Open Air 2024
Another Bloodstock is in the bag and what an epic event it was. From legends, to those solidifying their name, to those building up a steady reputation, and those who are fresh-faced and about to play the biggest show of their fledging careers, we saw a hell of a lot. Here is our review of Bloodstock 2024 and the bands we saw!
Album Review: I Hear Sirens – Acheron (Post. Recordings/Dunk!Records)
I Hear Sirens have delivered a masterclass in writing atmospheric and emotive music here with Acheron