Chelsea Wolfe & Mary Jane Dunphe @ Academy 2, Manchester, 28th October 2024
This was another one of those gigs that intrigued me, as I had only heard snippets of Chelsea Wolfe beforehand,
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Review: Rotpit ‘Long Live The Rot’
I have listened and discussed an awful lot of out-there progressive/technical death metal this year and don’t get me wrong,
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Video Premiere: Peter Wolff & Jens Borgaard w/ Kai Lietzke Present ‘Destroyer’ The Full Movie
Back in November last year My Proud Mountain released Destroyer, the Peter Wolff and Jens Borgaard enthralling collaboration that features
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Through The Lens: Fu Manchu / Spaceslug / Torus @ The Ritz, Manchester, 21st October 2024
Last month I took a trip to The Ritz in Manchester’s city centre to catch desert and stoner rock faves
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Baroness / Graveyard / Pallbearer @ Amager Bio, Copenhagen, 31st October 2024
It’s a cold, windy Halloween night. I’m walking into an old cinema in Copenhagen. The words Pallbearer, Graveyard and Baroness
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Premiere: 10,000 Years ‘All Quiet On The Final Frontier’ – New Album Drops This Friday
The Swedish heavy-hitting stoner metal trio have been firm favourites here at Shaman HQ since the release of their self-titled
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Review: Big Mountain County ‘Deep Drives’
It’s always fascinating to observe how a band’s musical journey can evolve and meander over the course of their career,
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Review: Hidden Mothers ‘Erosion/Avulsion’
Back in May of 2024, I had the pleasure of my annual pilgrimage to the Portals Festival, in the heart
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Review: Death Panels ‘Maximum Soul’
The music journey of Atlanta, Georgia’s ‘70s influenced hard rock, psychedelic fuzz power trio Death Panels is a captivating tale
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Review: Miracle Blood ‘Hello Hell’
Boston’s Miracle Blood formed in 2014 and comprises guitarist/vocalist Andrew Wong, bassist Garrett Young and drummer Anthony Bollitier. The band
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Cherubs & Rid Of Me @ Ramsgate Music Hall, 31st October 2024
For most, Halloween is a celebration of all things spooky. For some, it’s horror films and Trick Or Treat, while
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