THURSDAY
It”s August and raining, but nobody cares because we’re home again. Yes, for the next few days (and for some early birds, the previous 24hrs), Catton Hall in Derbyshire has become the focal point of the true metal community as fans converge on Bloodstock Open Air for their annual dose of hard drinking and unholy hangovers.Continue reading
Welsh hard rock band Häxan soldiers on for their summer tour this weekend with a stop in Norwich! The band dropped their critically acclaimed debut album White Noise in 2020. Direct support will come from Ashen Reach. Mad Haven has ended their run of dates on the tour. The band hasa few dates left, through 7th of August in Crumlin, Newport. The band has played an impressive array of live shows so far, and festivals already under their belt including Download Festival, Planet Rockstock, Status Quo, The Subways, Electric Size, Phil Campbell, Monsters of Rock Cruise (USA), Rock the Boat Cruise (Australia), Hard Rock Hell, and many more.
Welsh hard rock band Häxan has booked a headline tour for this summer! The band dropped their critically acclaimed debut album White Noise in 2020. Direct support will come from special guests Mad Haven and Ashen Reach, the summer tour is set to commence on the 27th of June in Newcastle, and comes to a close on the 7th of August in Crumlin, Newport. The band has played an impressive array of live shows so far, and festivals already under their belt including Download Festival, Planet Rockstock, Status Quo, The Subways, Electric Size, Phil Campbell, Monsters of Rock Cruise (USA), Rock the Boat Cruise (Australia), Hard Rock Hell, and many more.
Now in its 11th year, Manchester’s SOS Fest is going from strength to strength and firmly establishing itself as one of the very best small festivals going. The key to the festival is family, the whole thing is family run, and has the kids firmly at its heart. For every parent wondering if it’s time to start their kids at a festival then this is the one for you. There are kids everywhere, from playing happily in the kids’ area, performing sets on the acoustic stage, doing press, and generally rocking out it’s clear from the atmosphere that SOS really is THE family festival. Continue reading