Live Reviews – R o c k 'N' L o a d

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Neck Deep // Boston Manor // Anxious // Live Review // The O2 Institute // Birmingham

21/12/2025

Clutch // 1000Mods // Bokassa // Live Review // The O2 Institute // Birmingham

20/12/2025

Ash // Ad Astra Tour 2025 // The Marra // Live Review // The Ulster Hall // Belfast

15/12/2025

British Lion // Stray // Tony Moore // Live Review // Cheese & Grain // Frome

11/12/2025

Deafheaven // Portrayal Of Guilt // Zereul // EU/UK Tour Live Review // The Limelight // Belfast

08/12/2025

In Case You Missed These Beauties

Rock Live n' Loud

The Answer // The Legacy Series “A Celebration OF Led Zeppelin 71’” // Live Review // The Ulster Hall // Belfast

01/12/2025

Dom Martin & Blue Nation // Co-Headline Tour – Live Review // The Black Box // Belfast

29/11/2025

Hot Milk // Silly Goose // Cassyette // Live Review // The 02 Institute // Birmingham

25/11/2025

The Almighty // Wolfsbane // Blood, Fire & Five In… Twenty Five – Live Review // The Ulster Hall // Belfast

24/11/2025

Wet Leg // Faux Real // UK + Ireland Tour 2025 // Bristol Beacon

17/11/2025

For Those Who Came To Rock

We Salute You

Wet Leg // Faux Real // UK + Ireland Tour 2025 // Bristol Beacon

17/11/2025

The Damned Truth // Parker Barrow // Live Review // The Adrian Flux Waterfront Studio // Norwich

16/11/2025

Newton Faulkner // Octopus Live Tour // Live Review // The Limelight // Belfast

14/11/2025

Drowning Pool // Spineshank // Hed PE // Live Review // The Limelight // Belfast

13/11/2025

The Plot In You // Currents // Saosin // Cane Hill // Europe 2025 // Live Review // Manchester Academy

11/11/2025

I love The Smell Of Live Music In The Morning

Hanabie // Lake Malice // Live Review // The O2 Institute // Birmingham

2 min read

Those Damn Crows // James Bruner // God Shaped Hole UK Tour – Live Review // The Limelight // Belfast

6 min read

Arch Enemy // Amorphis // Eluveitie // Gatecreeper // Live Review // London

6 min read

Igorrr // Master Boot Record // Imperial Triumphant // Live Review // Shepherds Bush Empire

4 min read

Paradise Lost – Ascension Of Europe Tour PT.1 // Messa // High Parasite // Live Review // Electric Bristol

4 min read

Killswitch Engage // Hatebreed // Fit For An Autopsy // Decapitated // UK + Ireland Tour 2025

6 min read

Man With A Mission // Japanese Metalcore To The MAX @ XOYO Birmingham

2 min read

Cardinal Black // Nathan O’Regan // Live Review – Midnight At The Valencia Tour // The Limelight // Belfast

4 min read

Thy Art Is Murder // Heriot // Survivalist // Live Review // The Limelight // Belfast

4 min read

Ten56 // VCTMS // Cabal // Dali // Live Review // The 02 Institute // Birmimgham

2 min read

Florence Black // The Virginmarys // Live Review // The Limelight // Belfast

4 min read

Words That Burn // Haint // From Ruins // Live Review // Voodoo // Belfast

3 min read

Larry Fleet // Everette // Hard Work & Holy Water Tour – Live Review // The Limelight // Belfast

4 min read

The White Buffalo // European Tour – Live Review // The Limelight // Belfast

3 min read

Bloodstock 2025 // The Ronnie James Dio Stage // Sunday August 10th

5 min read

Bloodstock 2025 // The Sophie Lancaster Stage // Sunday August 10th

5 min read

The Dead Daisies // Scarlet Rebels // Dan Byrne // Live Review // The Limelight // Belfast

4 min read

Bloodstock 2025 // The Sophie Lancaster Stage // Saturday August 9th

6 min read

Bloodstock 2025 // The Ronnie James Dio Stage // Saturday August 9th

8 min read

Bloodstock // Sophie Lancaster Stage // Friday August 8th

6 min read

Bloodstock 2025 // The Ronnie James Dio Stage // Friday August 8th

6 min read

The Darkness // Ash // Bad Nerves // Live Review // CHSQ // Belfast

5 min read

Yngwie Malmsteen // The 40th Anniversary Tour // The Button Factory // Dublin

6 min read

WASP // Album One Alive World Tour 2025 // Tailgunner // The Telegraph Building // Belfast

6 min read

Raise Your Hands People!!!

Funeral for a friend // The Blackout // Casey // kill the lights // Live Review // O2 Academy // Leeds

4 min read

Slayer // Amon Amarth // Anthrax // Mastodon // Hatebreed // Neckbreakker // Finsbury Park // London

10 min read

Coheed & Cambria // Alexisonfire // Meryl Streek // Live Review // The Telegraph Building // Belfast

5 min read

Gary Numan // Sweet Machine // Cheese & Grain // Frome

4 min read

SatchVai Band – Surfing With The Hydra // Live Review // The Royal Concert Hall // Glasgow

15 min read

Belsonic 2025 // Sterephonics Stadium Anthems Summer ’25 Tour // James Bay // Live Review

5 min read

Samantha Fish // The Zac Schulze Gang // Live Review // Cheese and Grain // Frome

4 min read

Supergrass // I should Coco 30th Anniversary Tour // Matt McManamon // Live Review // The Telegraph Building // Belfast

4 min read

Make Them Suffer // Resolve // Conjurer // If Not For Me // Live Review // The Limelight // Belfast

6 min read

Bloodstock Open Air // Metal 2 The Masses // Grand Final 2025 // Northern Ireland

11 min read

Jackson Dean – On The Back Of My Dreams – European Tour // Colin Graham // Live Review // The Limelight // Belfast

5 min read

The Virginmarys // The Empty Page // Live Review // The Treehouse // Frome

6 min read

Chuck Ragan // Nate Bergman // Brian Brody // Live Review // The Limelight II // Belfast

7 min read

Dewolff – Club Tour 2024-2025 // Silverroller // Live Review // The Fleece // Bristol

3 min read

Phil Campbell & The Bastard Sons – Celebrating 50 Years Of Motorhead // Strangers With Guns // Live Review // The Limelight // Belfast

3 min read

Bloodstock Open Air Festival // Metal 2 The Masses // Semi Final III // Northern Ireland

4 min read

Primal Scream // Esmeralda Road // The Come Ahead Tour – Live Review // The Ulster Hall // Belfast

4 min read

Lordi // LIMITED TOUR 1st DEADITION // Sick N’ Beautiful // Islington Assembly Hall // London

7 min read

Bloodstock Open Air Festival // Semi-Final II // Northern Ireland

7 min read

Hot Milk // Mouth Culture // The Spring Hot Milk UK Tour // Corporation // Sheffield

8 min read

Bloodstock Open Air Festival // Metal 2 The Masses // Semi-Final 1 // Northern Ireland

6 min read

Tobias Sammets – Avantasia // Here Be Dragons Tour // Live Review // The Roundhouse // Camden

6 min read

Bloodywood // Return Of The Singh Tour // Calva Louise // Demonic Resurrection // Live Review // O2 Academy // Bristol

5 min read

Glam, Guts, and Guitar Gods: The Darkness Set Bristol Ablaze

5 min read

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