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Headlining a major European festival for the very first time, Papa Roach's loud, proud and unbowed Wacken performance is an utter triumph
By Rich Hobson published
Papa Roach deliver a career-defining headline set at Germany's legendary Wacken Open Air festival

Priest's biggest UK headline gig is a victorious celebration
By Rich Hobson published
Judas Priest's biggest ever UK headline gig comes tinged with sadness, but also victorious celebrations

What happens when you buy one of the UK's most iconic venues for £1
By Dave Ling published
A new play tells the story of Simon Parkes, the entrepreneur who turned Brixton Academy into one of the nation's most-loved live venues

Introducing Die Spitz, the best new band in the world
By Paul Brannigan published
Introducing Die Spitz, your new favourite band

"It’s an utterly visceral display of raw catharsis." The bands that defined 2000Trees festival 2025
By Emily Swingle published
This year's 2000Trees line-up boasted an embarrassment of riches: here are the bands who impacted hardest

Big Big Train reveal special warm-up show ahead of Cruise To The Edge 2026
By Jerry Ewing published
Big Big Train will preview new material from the upcoming studio album at a Cruise To The Edge 2026 warm-up show at Southampton's The 1865 in March

Eivør signs new deal with Nuclear Blast Records and announces European tour
By Jerry Ewing published
Faroese art rocker Eivør will tour throughout Europe in Autumn 2025 and will release a new album in 2026

Ghost’s Tobias Forge originally planned to sing a Black Sabbath deep cut at the Back To The Beginning gig
By Metal Hammer published
Papa V Perpetua sang Ozzy solo classic Bark At The Moon – but it could have been very different.
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