Review: Stonedead Festival 2026 Newark Showground (August 29th, 2025) Reviewer / photographer – Dan Mann I swear Stonedead is in fact every seven months, before you know it, it’s time to take the trip to Newark Showground! Alas, the God of rain decided that this year was their chance to see the bands too. But, […]
The votes are in, the poll has closed and the winners opening the stage for Stonedead Festival 2026 are – Aethoria! Hailing from Suffolk, metal rockers Aethoria erupted into the scene with their debut single ‘Tamed’ this summer, and are already becoming a well-recognised name for their blend of monster riffs, soaring vocals and signature […]
As the dust settles on the glorious Stonedead Festival 2025 (review here) and so many happy memories of a great two days are still fresh in fans minds, tickets have been flying out in record time for next year’s festival and everyone at Stonedead Productions Ltd would like to say a huge “THANK YOU” to […]
Review: Magnum – Live At KK’s Steel Mill Steamhammer / SPV (January 10th, 2025) Reviewer: David Mark Pearce Happy New Year rock fans. I start this years reviews off with this new and sadly final live album from English Symphonic Rock Legends Magnum. This serves very much as a tribute to the late wonderful guitarist, […]
December 10th, 2022 was a memorable night when British rock band Magnum played the final show of their European tour at KK’s Steel Mill in Wolverhampton and, as they had done on all previous nights, wowed their fans from the first to the last note. The concert was recorded by a number of video cameras […]
Review: Magnum – Here Comes the Rain Steamhammer/SPV (January 12th 2024) Reviewer: David Mark Pearce I fully intended to write this review after Christmas, as it would’ve given me a couple weeks to be with it and properly absorb it etc. What I, and I dare say no one else expected was the day I […]
There are few great bands on our planet that you can infallibly identify within the first few bars of one of their songs. Their unique melodic skill, their tasteful instrumentation, the right balance of depth and catchiness, and then of course that charismatic voice: Magnum are Magnum! The same can be said of their latest […]
Review: Magnum – The Monster Roars Steamhammer / SPV (January 14th 2022) Reviewer: David Pearce Magnum are one of those groups that seem to have been around for ever … probably because they have! First put together as the house band for Birmingham’s Rum Rummer nightclub in 1972(!) this year marks 50 years as a band. As […]
Legendary British band Magnum are back with a brand new single & album. They’ve just released Official Audio for ‘Where Are You Eden?‘, taken from the upcoming ‘The Serpent Rings‘. ‘The Serpent Rings‘ will be released on January 17th, 2020 on Steamhammer. Pre-Order Link: https://Magnum.lnk.to/TheSerpentRings Magnum will be going out on tour this March covering […]
Magnum – Lost On The Road To Eternity Steamhammer (Jan 18) Reviewer: Grant Foster I’ve taken a while over this album. Let me be straight here. I’m not really a huge Magnum fan. I acknowledge their longevity. I admire their professionalism. Like Thunder, in their later years they have become more and more revered for […]
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