So I went to the doctor’s…
No, it’s OK. I’m not going to be telling a stream of old jokes taken from Tommy Cooper‘s act. What do you mean “who’s Tommy […]
Articles by Carl Pickles
The Dead Daisies – Burn It Down
SPV/Spitfire Music I’ll start off by freely admitting that I’ve not really paid much attention to The Dead Daisies before very recently. The change was […]
Doctor Who – The Isos Network (The Early Adventures)
Big Finish Productions Starring Frazer Hines and Wendy Padbury This story is part of the Early Adventures series, a more recent range of Doctor Who […]
Who are The Next Generation Of Metal Festival Headliners?
The first generation have all-but retired. The second generation are taking their curtain calls. Some of the third generation are at least starting on the […]
Some thoughts about Sepultura
I know there are those of you who will class this as something tantamount to heresy, but I think Sepultura are much better off without […]
Are Festivals Suffering Because Of Record Companies?
Former Guns N’ Roses manager, Alan Niven, believes record companies are to blame for the cancellation of Sonisphere. He’s got a point. If you haven’t […]
Led Zeppelin – over-rated?
Led Zeppelin are probably the biggest sacred cows in Heavy Music. The received wisdom is that they are the greatest band ever to walk the […]
Society views Heavy Metal as a symbol
Interesting piece by Brett Stevens on Death Metal Underground: If you’ve suffered through even a few years of big media, you’re probably aware how it […]
What went wrong, Leeds?
This is prompted by a conversation I had with Henry Flury from The Butcher Babies. He seemed a little surprised when I thanked him for […]