Paradise Lost announce ‘Draconian Times’ 25th anniversary reissue
In 1995 Paradise Lost released their masterpiece Draconian Times, an album that defined them creatively and made them one of the best metal bands the UK has ever produced. To coincide with the albums...
View ArticleParadise Lost announce special live streaming performance for 5th November
Following on from the release of their new album Obsidian in May, British gothic metal legends Paradise Lost have announced a special live streaming performance and alternative to bonfire night for the...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Paradise Lost – Draconian Times 25th Anniversary Edition
Even through the pandemic, it's been quite a year for Paradise Lost. May saw the release of sixteenth studio album Obsidian, which was then followed up by a successful live stream last month, and now...
View Article2020 Crew Review: Iain “Mosh” Purdie – Editor in Chief/Grand Poobah
OK, then so it's time to draft some words about 2020 and try to make out that it's not been a cataclysmic shitstorm caused mainly by political ineptitude and a hyperactive microorganism. But I can't....
View ArticleBirth Ritual Records announce Paradise Lost –‘Draconian Times MMXI Live’ tape...
Not a huge amount of information, but Birth Ritual have announced the label's this release: an exclusive license for a live performance of Paradise Lost's Draconian Times album, to be launched on...
View ArticleBloodstock 2021 Review – A Paying Person’s Perspective (Sat/Sun)
While we'll be doing our best to get the Editor's view of Bloodstock, the chance to see bands is always nibbled away at with time spent doing interviews and so on. Thankfully, many of the Moshville...
View ArticleGig Review: Damnation Festival 2021
A quick shout out to Ya Cheng who was our photographer on site. Due to illness (there's a lot of it going around), our reviewer John couldn't make it to the gig. Ya went to the extra trouble of...
View ArticleGig Review: Paradise Lost / Moonspell – Rescue Rooms, Nottingham (14th Feb 2022)
Honestly, this date felt like it has been on my calendar for a long time, but we are still in uncertain times so I really only allowed myself to get really excited literally the day before. I should...
View ArticleFestival Review: Tons of Rock 2022 – Day 3
In the early hours of the morning there had been a shooting at a LGBTQ+ bar in central Oslo, which was a very somber start to the day. There was supposed to be a huge Pride march across the city, but...
View ArticleGig Review: Uprising 2023 – O2 Academy, Leicester (29th April 2023)
It is always a special occasion, going to metal festivals, but going to Uprising for the first time is a real highlight of the festival year for me! I started the day as I always do - waiting for...
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