Live Reviews
BEYOND THE BLACK (Live)
It’s been four years since German Symphonic Rockers, Beyond The Black, last stood on this very stage at the O2 Ritz in Manchester and tonight was the first night of their Rising High European Tour …READ MORE
Live Reviews
Live Reviews
TREVOR HORN (Live)
The last time Trevor Horn stood on the hallowed stage of the legendary City Hall in Newcastle was back in 1980 with Yes, as part of their tour in support of their Drama album. Horn along …READ MORE
Live Reviews
SABATON (Live)
There’s something really heartening about seeing a band grow from playing to a handful of people in their early days in a small club to headlining a huge 20,000 seat arena in the space of …READ MORE
Live Reviews
HANS ZIMMER (Live)
The name may be more familiar to film buffs and those who religiously read the credits as they roll at the end of the film but there’s no doubting that absolutely everyone will know the …READ MORE
Live Reviews
JOHN HACKETT BAND (Live)
With a recording career that spans over 50 years with his former Genesis guitarist brother, Steve Hackett; with Symbiosis, the John Hackett Band and a bunch of solo albums and guest appearances John Hackett has …READ MORE
Live Reviews
LACUNA COIL (Live)
Is it really 9 years since Italian Goth Metal legends, Lacuna Coil, last trod the stage in Newcastle. Almost a decade? How on earth did that happen? Plenty of water has passed under the bridge …READ MORE
Live Reviews
THE DAMN TRUTH / PARKER BARROW (Live)
With the recent announcement of David Coverdale’s immediate retirement it’s becoming more and more evident as the months and years pass by that the bands of our youth that we’ve grown up with over the …READ MORE
Live Reviews
SAXON / DIRKSCHNEIDER / TYGERS OF PAN TANG (Live)
The first time the Tygers of Pan Tang, who hail from up the road in Whitley Bay, appeared on the hallowed stage of the legendary City Hall in Newcastle was way, way back in 1980 …READ MORE
Live Reviews
THOSE DAMN CROWS (Live)
It’s a tough job being a relatively unknown opening act. It’s even tougher being first on a three band bill at the unearthly hour of 7:30 pm yet Nashville’s James Bruner seized his opportunity with …READ MORE
Live Reviews
Y&T (Live)
There’s one sure fire sign that autumn is approaching. It’s not the chill in the air, the dark mornings or the leaves turning golden brown and falling from the trees, it is the return of …READ MORE