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The Beast has landed in Dublin! Iron Maiden are about to raise hell at the stunning Malahide Castle, and we’re here to make sure your pre-gig pints, post-show snacks, and logistical survival are all sorted like a true roadie pro. 🤘 From pubs oozing character to chip vans with queues longer than the Powerslave tour, this guide is your ticket...

In a world where every riff is recorded, every scream is Snapchatted, and every pit is posted before the second chorus — one band dares to scream: PUT YOUR PHONES AWAY.And who better to spark the rebellion than the anarchic, electro-punk juggernaut that is WARGASM? Yep, you heard that right, mun. WARGASM have officially announced their next concert will be...

Genre: Reggae Metal, Ragga Punk, Alt-Rock, Junglecore Riff MayhemFormed: 1998 – Newport, South WalesKnown For: Mashing up every genre ever and making pits feel like carnivals (with fists) 🥊🎉 🎤 WHO ARE SKINDRED? Imagine if Bob Marley and Lemmy had a baby, and it was raised by The Prodigy, Pantera, and a Cardiff club DJ. That baby would be Skindred....

Genre: Hard Rock, Anthem Rock, South Walian SwaggercoreFormed: 2014 – Bridgend, South WalesKnown For: Massive choruses, bigger riffs, and repping Cymru loud and proud 🏴 🏴 WHO ARE THOSE DAMN CROWS? Imagine if Shinedown, Alter Bridge, and Foo Fighters got wrecked on Penderyn whisky and started writing songs about heartbreak, hope, and hometown pride – you’d be halfway to understanding...

This fall, the legendary voice of a generation is putting down the guitar and picking up the pencil — again. Bob Dylan is set to release a brand-new book featuring 100 black-and-white drawings, filled with what publishers are calling “deeply evocative” portraits and landscapes. 🖤🖼️ The upcoming collection proves that the Nobel Prize-winning songwriter isn’t just a master of words...

💀 A Love Letter to Metal. A Hero’s Final Solo. A Scene That Melted Reality. 🔥 🧙‍♂️ Who is Eddie Munson? Introduced in Season 4 of Stranger Things, Eddie Munson is the charismatic, metal-loving Dungeon Master of the Hellfire Club at Hawkins High. Branded a misfit and falsely accused of murder, Eddie spends much of the season in hiding—but when...

“The firestarters are coming – and they’re bringing the whole bloody inferno with them…” 🕶️ Welcome to the Ravepocalypse Oi oi, ravers and rockers! It’s time to lace up your old Reeboks, dig out the glowsticks from your 90s drawer, and brace yourself for an audio assault of biblical proportions — because The Prodigy are officially BACK. Not just back,...

Back in 1995, as the world prepared for the release of HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I, Michael Jackson launched one of the most extravagant album promo campaigns of all time. Alongside a massive advertising blitz and a short film-style commercial directed by Stan Winston (yes, the same legend behind Terminator 2 and Jurassic Park), came something even bigger:...

Dolly Parton Announces First Las Vegas Shows Since 1993! Hold onto your rhinestones, butt — the Queen of Country is galloping back to Las Vegas for her first Sin City residency in over 30 years! 🐎💃 That’s right, Dolly Parton will headline six glittering shows at Caesars Palace this December, smack dab in the middle of National Finals Rodeo week...

🎬 Wayne’s World Meets Rock Royalty In the early ‘90s, Wayne’s World was shaping up to be a hilarious SNL spin-off film about two rock-loving nerds from Aurora, Illinois – Wayne Campbell (Mike Myers) and Garth Algar (Dana Carvey). But what cemented it in pop culture immortality wasn’t just the jokes… it was that scene. You know the one:🚗 Four...

The Damned Announce Huge 50th Anniversary Concert at Wembley 🎉🖤 Well mun, would you look at that—The Damned have only gone and hit the big 5-0! Half a bloody century of punk chaos, vampire vocals, Sensible nonsense, and riffs that could wake the dead. And how are they celebrating? By throwing an absolute monster gig at London’s OVO Arena Wembley...

Oi oi! We’ve just about washed off the mud, found our shoes (in different counties), and regained hearing in our left ears — which can only mean one thing: Isle of Wight Festival 2025 is over. And what a wild, messy, loud, emotional, sunburnt, beer-soaked ride it was. Whether you were front row for Coldplay’s confetti cannon or passed out...

Alright, lads and ladies — gather round, because this one’s a belter. U2’s very own sonic wizard, the man who made delay pedals cooler than pints of Guinness at last orders, The Edge (aka David Howell Evans), has finally become an official Irish citizen. And here’s the kicker: he’s been living in Ireland since he was just a wee lad....

You’ve got your tickets, packed your wellies, and you’re ready to rock out in the Cynon Valley 🏔️. But what if you could level up your festival game? Cue the Steelhouse VIP upgrade—a tempting add-on promising shorter queues, luxury loos, and premium pours 🍺✨. Here’s the low-down on whether it’s worth splashing the extra cash 💷. What’s in the VIP...

Alright ya legends — Iron bloody Maiden are storming Co-op Live in Manchester, and we’re already polishing our boots, sharpening our air guitars, and prepping our stomachs for pints, pies, and proper metal mayhem 🤘 Whether you're a seasoned Trooper or dragging your “Fear of the Dark” mate to their first metal gig, we’ve got you covered with the ultimate...