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*** Special Features*** Over the years we've published a number of Special Features that haven't strictly fallen within any of the other categories on the site but have none the less been worthy additions. In future all Special Feature items will have their links published here to ensure no matter when you visit the site, you will have free and open access to these articles. Keep checking back as you never know when another new Special Feature will appear! |
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| Editor's Choice 2011 | Editor's Choice 2010 / 2009 | ||
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Each
month our Reviews Editor chooses one album
from that month's freshest releases as his
'Editor's Choice' for that particular month.
These releases are in his opinion the
strongest release of that particular month.
Click on the links below to read his choices to date: December
- Iain Ashley Hersey - Vintage
Love, The Best November - Talon - III October - Charred Walls Of The Damned - Cold Winds On Timeless Days August 2011 - Wolfpakk - Wolfpakk June 2011 - Electric Boys - And Them Boys Done Swang May 2011 - Skansis - Leaving You April 2011 - Whitesnake - Forevermore March 2011 - Power Quest - Blood Alliance February 2011 - Oliver Weers - Evil's Back January 2011 - Last Autumn's Dream - Yes
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Commencing
July 2009 onwards, our Reviews Editor will
choose one release to highlight as his
'Editor's Choice' for that particular month.
These releases are in his opinion the
strongest release of that particular month.
Click on the links below to read his choices to date: November 2010 - Allen / Lande - The Showdown September 2010 - Kiske / Somerville - Kiske / Somerville August 2010 - Liv Kristine - Skintight July 2010 - Sister Sin - True Sound Of The Underground June 2010 - Vince Neil - Tattoos & Tequila May 2010 - H.E.A.T. - Freedom Rock April 2010 - Chris Laney - Only Come Out At Night March 2010 - Savatage - Still The Orchestra Plays February 2010 - Giant - Promise Land January 2010 - Wig Wam - Non Stop Rock and Roll December 2009 - On The Rise - Dream Zone November 2009 - W.E.T. - W.E.T. October 2009 - W.A.S.P. - Babylon September 2009 - House Of Lords - Cartesian Dreams August 2009 - Cain's Offering - Gather The Faithful July 2009 - Crash The System - The Crowning |
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| In The Spotlight 2011 | In The Spotlight 2010 / 2009 | ||
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A very popular feature with all our readers out there is our 'In The Spotlight' section where we include a brief overview of any new up-and-coming bands our staff writers feel deserve to be put 'In The Spotlight' and introduced to a wider audience. Click on the links below to find out more about these bright new talents: Hell In The Club (Italy) Winter In Eden (England) Maxi Pie (Belgium) Spill Sixteen (England) Sanguine
(England)
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A very popular feature with all our readers out there is our 'In The Spotlight' section where we include a brief overview of any new up-and-coming bands our staff writers feel deserve to be put 'In The Spotlight' and introduced to a wider audience. Click on the links below to find out more about these bright new talents: Symphony Cult (England) Lord Of The Lost (Germany) Spinning Chain (USA) Moth Circus (Norway) Thulium (France) Soulcage (Finland ) Coast (England) Voodoo Vegas (England) Graveyard Dirt (Ireland) |
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| Yearly Round-up | Years Review / Preview | ||
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At the end of each year our team of trusty writers put their heads together and vote for their favourite CD Releases and Live Gig Performances. If you'd like to see the results just click on the links below: 2011
- Top CD Releases & Gig Performances 2010 - Top CD Releases & Gig Performances 2009 - Top CD Releases & Gig Performances 2008 - Top CD Releases & Gig Performances 2007 - Top CD Releases & Gig Performances |
This was a new featured added at the start of 2009 where we caught up with some of the artists we all know and love to find out what the past 12 months had meant to them, and also what plans and aspirations they had for the forthcoming we months. To read what they had to say simply click on the links below: 2011
in Review / 2012 in Preview 2010 in Review / 2011 in Preview 2009 in Review / 2010 in Preview 2008 in Review / 2009 in Preview
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Track By Track |
Gone But Not Forgotten |
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We let the bands do the talking as they walk us through track by track, the songs from their latest releases ...
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Ronnie James Dio - 10th July1942 -16th May 2010 Steve Lee - 4th August 1963 - 5th October 2010 Phil Kennemore - 20th October 1953 - 7th January 2011 Andrew 'Mac' McDermott - 26th January 1966 - 3rd August 2011 |
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Everything Else! |
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This is a new feature where we include anything else that doesn't strictly fit into any of the other categories on the site but deserves a mention. Club Nights We shine the spotlight on some of the best Rock & Metal club nights the UK has to offer. Malicious
- The Pandemonium Club, Babylon Live Lounge,
Maidstone |
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Mystical Metal Mutha The world of Rock & Metal is often associated with the Devil and Black Magic, however we cast this aside and bring some light into the world with our Mystical Metal Mutha as she delves deep into the world of the unknown to share messages from above with our musical icons. Simply click on the link below to read what our Mystical Metal Mutha had to say to this musician ... October 2009 - Johan Hegg, Amon Amarth |
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Tour Diary Sometimes you get made an offer you simply cannot refuse. That's what happened to us when James Riot from Riot Promotions suggested we join the infamous (and now legendary!) wild young things of rock Sign on their UK tour. Little did we know at the time that with this particular band, clothes are classed as an optional extra! Oo-er missus! To read what they had to say simply click on this link - August 2007 - Sign - Naked Tour Diary 2007 |
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