Retribution Alive 9th Birthday – Saturday
Retribution Alive has successfully run gigs and festivals in London since 2013. Promoter Alan Hicks has put on many different types of metal acts over… Read More »Retribution Alive 9th Birthday – Saturday
Retribution Alive has successfully run gigs and festivals in London since 2013. Promoter Alan Hicks has put on many different types of metal acts over… Read More »Retribution Alive 9th Birthday – Saturday
Grave Lines share a guitarist, Oli, with the previous Saturday’s headliner, Sea Bastard, so it was good to see him perform two different sets in… Read More »Grave Lines at the Hope & Ruin
Sea Bastard formed in 2011 and managed to keep going for several years before taking a short break. We were pleased to see that they… Read More »Sea Bastard 11 Year Anniversary Gig at The Arch
Sunday at The Underworld started with Tableau Mort, dressed in their ecclesiastical robes, playing a fine set. Next on here was Sortilgea, with very little… Read More »Cosmic Void – Sunday at The Underworld
Sunday at the Electric Ballroom started much more smoothly than the previous day. First up were Fen, playing one of their great sets. Next on… Read More »Cosmic Void – Sunday at the Electric Ballroom
There were two venues used for Cosmic Void, the smaller one, The Underworld, had some very interesting but smaller bands playing. The band that opened… Read More »Cosmic Void – Saturday at The Underworld
The long awaited Cosmic Void Festival from Cult of Parthenope finally happened, after the trials and tribulations brought on by Covid. The Electric Ballroom started… Read More »Cosmic Void – Saturday at the Electric Ballroom
Day two and there were many bands to look forward to. Opening the day were the folky Elvendale. Paranoiac brought a Teutonic feel to the… Read More »Warhorns Summer Edition – Saturday
This was the first time that I had been to the Drax site. It’s overshadowed by the cooling towers from the power station. The staff… Read More »Warhorns Summer Edition – Friday
The final act of what should have been the Doomsday festival weekend was played out by bands who had appeared on the bill. From the… Read More »Alunah at the Hope and Ruin