A Night To Remember – My Favourite Gig of All-Time
At the risk of being accused of gross self-indulgence, I would like to take some time today to reminisce about my favourite gig of all time. Of course, it has…
The Surprise of The Support Act
Whether we like to admit it or not, from time to time we all have the same thought about a gig – ‘why couldn’t the headliner just play an extra-long…
The Heavy Metal ‘Family’
The biggest reason for loving heavy metal is the music itself. No other genre of music gives me the same pleasure and satisfaction that metal does, in almost all of…
My CD Obsession
In previous blogs, I have already spoken about my CD collection, how I’m proud of it and how it has grown over the years. However, today I want to delve…
The Internet, Heavy Metal & Me
Over the past few years, the music industry has changed almost beyond recognition thanks almost entirely to the rise of the Internet. You can bemoan this revolution, resent it as…
The Curse of the Album ‘Reissue’
I can’t always be a happy chappie I’m afraid; just like everyone else, I get annoyed or frustrated by certain aspects of the music industry, both as a fan and…
A Confessional: Music I should love…but don’t…or not as much as I should!
How do you follow up a blog about your Top 5 albums of all time? The only way I can think of is to do a complete ‘180’ and look…
My Top 5 Albums Of All Time
This has been a very hard blog to write. Even now, as you read this, I’m sure that I’ve already changed my mind a hundred times. However, as I write,…
