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Truck Festival 2017

Words and Photographs: Helen Messenger and Vicki Bailey Returning to Hill Farm, in South Oxfordshire for it’s celebratory 20th anniversary was a bigger and brighter ‘Truck Festival’. Well…brighter until around 7pm on the first day when the rain that had been threatening all day finally arrived. Unfortunately a large number of people had only just […]

Our Hollow, Our Home announce one-day Holloween festival!

Holloween is the new annual festival hosted by metalcore champions, Our Hollow, Our Home. Due to take place on the 27th October at Southampton’s Talking Heads, expect to see the best in up-and-coming British rock and metal, as well as a full set from Our Hollow, Our Home, where they’ll play their debut album ‘Hartsick‘ […]

2000 Trees 2017 – Saturday Review

As the final day of 2000 Trees 2017 began people trundled, hungover from their tents to enjoy the last of the great bands on offer. The Winter Passing It’s always hard opening the last day of a festival. As people relaxed and recovered from their hangovers in the Axiom tent. The Winter Passing did a […]

Jamie Lenman announces new album and one-off festival!

Jamie Lenman has announced details of his new album Devolver! The record is set for release on October 27th (Big Scary Monsters) and we cannot wait! To tide us over, he has also released new single Hell In A Fast Car! Jamie says; “I wanted to create a shorter, more concise album with plenty of […]

2000 Trees 2017 – Friday Review

As the sun continued to shine on Friday, 2000 Trees truly kicks off as the main stage opens and the full 10,000 capacity of the festival is reached. Ducking Punches The singer-songwriter tinged punk rock artist opened the main stage at this years 2000 Trees, with a brilliant energetic and emotional performance. With clever stage […]

2000 Trees 2017 – Thursday Review

2000 Trees offers the best in new and upcoming bands as well as showcasing some brilliant new established acts higher up the bill. Below is the review of the Thursday at 2000 trees where only half of the four stages are open, but that definitely doesn’t mean half the show. Grumble Bee The first band […]

2000 Trees 2017 General Review

2000 Trees is arguably the best small festival in the UK. With four stages of brilliant music showcasing the best in new British music and some of the best bands from around the world, 2000 Trees is quick becoming a staple of the rock festival circuit. On top of the 4 stages there is the […]

Soundsphere announce free festival

Soundsphere Magazine have announced Sourdough festival, taking place on 5th August in Chester. St Mary’s Creative Space will host local Chester talent: Alx Green and Phlux, as well as Ezekiel Doo. It’s a free event (as long as you book in advance on their Facebook page), and in DIY spirit, will be BYOB, allowing attendees […]

Feature : Bloodstock Preview

Heading to Bloodstock this year but not sure who you should be checking out? We’ve got it covered for you. Take a look at the bands we think you shouldn’t miss out on this year. Bossk Red Rum Chelsea Grin Broken Teeth

Final bands announced for BLOODSTOCK!

*Festival announcement klaxon* It’s only three weeks until the epic metal fest begins and with it the final line up! In addition to the already killer line up, Venom Prison will be playing main stage Sunday and UNITRA on the Jagermeister stage! Winners of the Metal 2 The Masses competition Raze The Void, K-LACURA, EMBODIMENT, HOOFKNUCKLE, HUNDRED YEAR OLD […]

2000 Trees Festival Awards

Once again, 2000 Trees festival delivered and showed why it is our favourite festival! It was hard to pick but we all managed to select winners for our festival awards! Find out who we thought ruled the show; Lizi Birt– Head of Reviews Best band performance – Deaf Havana. They sounded great and with a […]

Petrol Girls reveal Fang video!

Petrol Girls have revealed the video for Fang! The track is taken from last year’s critically acclaimed debut album Talk Of Violence and the accompanying visual documents their time on the road over the last few months! Check out Fang below; You can check out Petrol Girls on the road at the following festivals; AUGUST […]

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