Mangata Festival
Review of Mangata Festival, the 2025 Metal festival in Nottingham featuring acts such as The Five Hundred, Phoenix Lake, Redrum and The Raven Age.
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Live Gig Reviews
SOS Festival 2025
Review of the Saturday proceedings at SOS Festival 2025, live at Whittles, Oldham, featuring This House We Built, Dacara, Reaper, 40,000 Leagues, Diggeth, Ashen Reach, and Absolva. Review by Oli Gonzalez.
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Obscure Hell Fest – Vazio, Vultos Vociferos, Murderess
Video review of Obscure Hell Fest, Brazil, 2025, on 1st June 2025, featuring Vazio, Vultos Vociferos, and Murderess. Review and Videography by Victor Augusto.
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Metal 2 The Masses Somerset 2025- Grand Final
Review of The 2025 Bloodstock Metal 2 The Masses Somerset Grand Final, featuring competing bands Vermin King, Eproctophilic Necrophile, Skulls Awake, Rizen, and Nomad Lizard. Review by Mare Grills. Photos by Doom Media.
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Fortress Festival 2025 – Day 2
Review of Day 2 of Fortress Festival 2025, featuring Abduction, Belore, Dodsrit, Autumn Nostalgie, Moonlight Sorcery, Ulcerate, Fortresse, and Agalloch. Review by Oli Gonzalez. Photography courtesy of Necroshorns.
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Fortress Festival 2025 – Day 1
Review of Day 1 of Fortress Festival 2025, at Scarborough Spa, featuring Nemorous, Perennial Isolation, Aquilus, Darkher, Suldusk, The Great Old Ones, Selbst, RUIM, and 1349. Review by Oli Gonzalez. Photography courtesy of Necroshorns.
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Hippie Death Cult and Ironrat – LIVE
Live review of USA Psychedelic Stoner Doom band Hippie Death Cult, with support from Ironrat, at Northern Quarter, Huddersfield, on 18th May 2025. Review by Dark Juan.
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Bangers Open Air 2025 – Part 2
Part 2 of The Metalphysicist’s review of Bangers Open Air Festival 2025 in Sao Paula, Brazil, featuring WASP and Kerry King.
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Bangers open Air 2025 – Part 1
Review of the final day of Bangers Open Air Festival 2025, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Review by The Metalphysicist.
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Hamsters from Hell – Live Review
Review of The Hamsters From Hell, Live at The Queen’s Tap, Swindon, on 3rd May 2025. Live review by Mare Grills.
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Depravation Festival Easter Warmup
Review of Depravation Festival Easter Warmup 2025, featuring headliners Raging Speedhorn, with support from Broken Jaw, Thrashatouille, Pantheist, Froglord, and Phantom Droid. Review by Mare Grills.
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Broken Jaw at The Tap ‘n’ Tumbler Nottingham
Review of Broken Jaw, live at the Tap ‘n’ Tumbler, Nottingham, on 18th April 2025, with support from Saur and Wolves in Alcatraz. Review by Mare Grills.
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Crossover Night – Lowlife, N.W. 77, Seconds of Noise
Video review of Crossover Night, Brazil, featuring Lowlife, NW 77, and Seconds of Noise, live in Infinu, Brasilia, on 15th April 2025. Live video review and video editing by Victor Augusto.
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North West Doom Fest 2025
Live review of North West Doom Fest 2025, at The Saddle, Chester, on 4th and 5th April, 2025. review by Alun Jones.
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Samhain Antwerp
Review of Samhain Festival Antwerp 2025, which took place in Trix, Antwerp, on 29th and 30th March 2025. Review by Oli Gonzalez.
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Goremageddon 2025
Review of Goremageddon Festival 2025, at the Star and Garter, Manchester, featuring the best in Goregrind, Lymphoedema, Priest Crippler, Vast Slug, Accelerant, Public Execution, Pivorapist, and Viscera Infest. Review and photography by Rob Lindesay.
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Pentre Fest 2025
Review of Pentre Fest 2025, at McLean’s Pub, Pentre, North Wales, on 21st and 22nd February 2025. Review by Beth Morait, Mare Grills, and Alun Jones. Photography By Beth Morait.
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LIVE – Gloryhammer, w/ Dominum and Fellowship
Review of Gloryhammer, Live in the O2 Ritz Manchester, with support from Dominum and Fellowship, on 7th February 2025. review by Oli Gonzalez.
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VIDEO REVIEW – Phrenesy and Diffen – LIVE in Brazil
Video review of Brazilian Thrashers, Phrenesy, LIVE at Palco Pró – Brasília/DF, Brazil, on 8th February 2025, with support from Brazilian Heavy Metallers, Diffen. Video review created and compiled by Victor Augusto.
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Dark Dimensions Fest, Brazil
Review of Dark Dimensions Fest 2025 at Carioca Clube Venue (São Paulo city/BR)
on 25/01/2025. Review by The Metalphysicist.
LIVE: UK Subs, The Crapson
Live review of UK Subs live at The Rockin’ Chair Wrexham, with support from The Crapsons.
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LIVE Review – HRH XVII
Mare Grills review of the pick of the action from HRH XVII, and the HARH Awards VII, from 7th – 10th November 2024, at Vauxhall Holiday Park, Great Yarmouth. Review by Mare Grills.
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Reaper All Dayer
Review of The Reaper Agency All Dayer, at Rebellion Manchester, on 30th November 2024, featuring Ultima Decat, Slimelord, Burial, Deathess Void, Ante Inferno, Aristarchos, Verwoed, and Hulder. Review by Oli Gonalez.
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LIVE: Fit For An Autopsy, Sylosis, Darkest Hour, Heriot
Live review of Fit For An Autopsy live at the 02 Ritz, with support from Sylosis, Darkest Hour, and Heriot.
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Winterfylleth, Wormwitch, Bizarrekvlt – LIVE
Live review of Winterfylleth, with support from, Wormwitch and Bizzarekvlt, at Rebellion, Manchester, on 10th November 2024. Review by Oli Gonzalez.
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Damnation Festival 2024
Live review of Damnation Festival 2024, at the BEC Arena Manchester, on 2nd November 2024. Review by Rory Bentley and Rick Eaglestone.
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The Cult + Jonathan Hultén – LIVE
Live review of The Cult with support from Jonathan Hultén, at the O2 Apollo, Manchester, on 25th October 2024. Review by Alun Jones.
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LIVE: Raised by Owls at Suburbia
Live review of Comedy Metal acts Raised by Owls at Suburbia in Southampton, with support from Footprints in the Custard.
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LIVE: The Cult with Jonathan Hultén
Live review of The Cult playing at The Bristol Beacon, with support from Jonathan Hultén.
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LIVE: Damnation Festival by Oli Gonzalez
Live review of Damnation Festival at the BEC in Manchester.
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LIVE: A Night of Salvation
Live review of A Night Of Salvation, covering the first day of the Damnation Festival at the Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester.
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NLC (Noize Level Critical) Rockin’ for the Children 2024
Live review of NLC (Noize Level Critical) Rockin’ for the Children 2024 (sponsored by Blackstar Amplification), at The Old Cold Store, Castle Rock Brewery, Nottingham on Saturday 12th October 2024. Review by Mare Grills.
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Samhain Festival 2024, Maastricht (Netherlands)
Review of Samhain Festival 2024, at Muziekgieterij, Maastricht, Netherlands, on 26th and 27th October 2024. review by Oli Gonzalez.
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The SEX PISTOLS ft FRANK CARTER, w/ The Molotovs
Review of The Sex Pistols, with support from The Molotovs, live at the O2 Academy Birmingham, on 21st September 2024. Review by Mare Grills.
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Kalandra, w/ Lili Refrain – LIVE
Review of Kalandra LIVE, with support from Lili Refrain, at Gorilla, Manchester, on 20th September 2024. Review by Oli Gonzalez.
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Evil Scarecrow w/Eradikator, and STN – LIVE
Review of Evil Scarecrow LIVE, with support from Eradikator and STN, at Real Time Live, Chesterfield, on 7th September 2024. Review by Mare Grills.
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Depravation Festival 2024
Review of Depravation Festival 2024, at Levels Swindon, from 30th August to 1st September 2024. Review by Mare Grills.
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Beermageddon Festival 2024
Review of Beermageddon Festival 2024, from 22nd – 25th August 2024, at Stoke Prior Sports and Country Club, Bromsgrove. Review an photography by Beth Morait.
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ArcTanGent Festival 2024
Live review of ArcTanGent festival 2024, featuring artists such as Meshuggah, Sigh, Julie Christmas and Amenra.
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Capital Moto Week 2024 Pt. III (Finale) – Sepultura
Victor’s final video review of Capital Moto Week Brazil 2024, featuring the mighty Sepultura.
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Capital Moto Week 2024 Pt. II – Massacration, Mofo and Medjay
The second part of Victor’s video review of Capital Moto Week, featuring Massacration, Mofo and Medjay, at Granja do Torto – Brasília/DF, Brazil.
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LIVE: GBH + Stuntface + Bogans
Live review of GBH performing at Buckley Tivoli, with support from Stuntface and Bogans.
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