Album review: Militarie Gun – God Save The GunMilitarie Gun’s second round isn’t so much confessional as it is confrontational – with bigger, chunkier hooks than ever…
Album review: Battle Beast – SteelboundFinnish power metallers Battle Beast keep it cheesy on unapologetically OTT, undeniably entertaining seventh outing Steelbound…
Album review: Sabaton – LegendsAs brilliant as they are ridiculous, Sabaton continue to bathe in the blood of rivals on fortress-crushing 11th album.
Live review: Architects, Manchester Co-op LiveIn the form of their lives, Brighton metal titans Architects play into the weight of the moment to flatten Europe’s biggest arena.
Album review: Sanguisugabogg – Hideous AftermathOhio death metal mob Sanguisugabogg drop the hilarity for a serious third outing.
Film review: Omar & Cedric: If This Ever Gets WeirdDrugs, death, self-sacrifice and Scientology: there’s never a dull moment in this exhaustive portrait of the cracked bromance behind At The Drive-In and The Mars Volta.
Album review: Perturbator – Age Of AquariusFrench synthwave supremo Perturbator soundtracks a new dark age on sharp sixth album.
Book review: Iron Maiden – Infinite DreamsIron Maiden celebrate their big 5-0 with an enormous historical coffee table tome that will delight Maiden ’Eds.
Film review: TRON: AresAn AI Jared Leto’s journey to become more human looks great, sounds great, but ultimately disintegrates in third TRON movie.
Album review: All Ears Avow – HorrorsPacked with pop-rock earworms and some occasional punch, the debut album from Swindon quartet All Ears Avow sticks to some reliable tricks.
Film review: Ozzy: No Escape From NowHighly-intimate, deeply personal, brilliant documentary captures the pain and glory of Ozzy Osbourne’s journey to get back onstage to say goodbye.
Album review: Nine Inch Nails – TRON: Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross reconvene for first Nine Inch Nails album in five years via the new TRON movie. And the results are spectacular.
Album review: The Wytches – Talking MachineBrighton rock’n’rollers The Wytches are intentionally raw and ragged on their unpolished fifth album.
Live review: Parkway Drive, London OVO Arena WembleyParkway Drive put the OVO Arena Wembley in a vice grip as they lean into theatricality for their astounding 20th anniversary celebration.
Album review: Agriculture – The Spiritual SoundAvant-garde black metal masters Agriculture wring the profound from the quotidian on incredible second album The Spiritual Sound.
Album review: Ash – Ad AstraDeep space nine! Legendary pop-punkers Ash take their comeback to infinity and beyond on eclectic ninth album…
