Belfast Metalheads reunited

IF you ever feel put upon as a fan of hard rock and heavy metal then you should spare a thought for fans in other countries. While we enjo...

DESPITE serious illness within the band, Y&T's September show in the Spring & Airbrake is still on. Read more on the Pied Piper ...

HEAVY metal doesn't often penetrate the mainstream sensibility, but perhaps we're making strides. Iron Maiden's The Final Front...

THIS coming Friday 'Thin Lizzy' tickets for a Waterfront Hall performance on 16th February. That they will be fronted by Ricky War...

Archie and the Texts are coming to Belfast...hold on: I mean The Architects. Yes, that's definitely The Architects and they are playin...

A LOT of people are always wedded to the classic albums bands produce. In Iron Maiden's case this could be Number of the Beast, the epon...

ACCORDING to Totalrock.com Chaimira have cancelled their UK tour - including a Belfast gig - owing to "acute illness" in the band....

AS I am too often stuck with 'responsibilities' at times I miss out on the immense well of local talent out there. However, in the p...

THIS week Dimebag would be celebrating his 44th birthday (August 20th). When doing a wee bit of background I saw that some sick fuckers have...

Another one for the ever growing gig list of 2010...Municipal Waste + Saviours + Ramming Speed Spring & Airbrake 03/12/10. Nice warm-u...

RUMOURS abound that all forthcoming G 'n' R dates are cancelled, after a post on Axl Rose's Twitter account. Whether it is rea...

Jesus fecking hard rockin' metalhead Christ there are a shedload of gigs coming up. The info has been cobbled together from James, Din...

Blackie Lawless is making a return visit to Belfast with his WASP chums on 28th November...more details to follow soon!

Finally getting to listen to Carrie's Pure Rock Fury on Blast 106 online...nice to hear Metal on da radio and nice selection from Carri...

Recovered from the weekend? Right, time to get started: Soulfly and Sinocence tonight Fear Factory and Gacy's Threads on Tuesday and ...

ON Monday the support for the awesome Cancer Bats' November 4th Limelight appearance will be announced as Trash Talk and Vera Cruz ...a...

Thanks to the many people who tortured my email inbox with entries to our Soulfly competition. The winner is Bill (he knows who he is). Fo...

Exodus are coming to town - legendary Bay Area thrashers will be coming to town thanks on November 21st, in a line-up including Man Must Die...

American purveyors of NWOBHM style White Wizzard are playing playing Auntie Annies on the 7th November. Well, various web sites (rock radi...

Sinocence have been confirmed as support for Soulfly on August 2nd at the Spring & Airbrake. And don't forget that the competition...