The date was 22 March 2007, and 12-year-old me was about to witness one of the most life-changing shows of my life. That night, I walked out of Birmingham’s NIA (as it was known back then) no longer a casual My Chemical Romance fan. Instead, a full-fledged obsession began, one that would last for years, right up until their heartbreaking “break up” in 2013. This was the night of the original Black Parade tour. This was my band.

It's not easy to talk about At The Gates's new album, ' The Ghost of a Future Dead' . Not when it's the last album with Tomas Lindberg on vocals, who tragically passed away in September 2025, and definitely not when you can feel that weight in almost every second of it. At The Gates hasn't changed much, and that's kind of the point. This is them focusing on what they do best and doing it with a goal in mind. It's sharp, melodic, and aggressive when it needs to be, and it has

Fans of Black Veil Brides are in for something special this summer, as the band prepares to bring a completely unique live experience to the UK. Fresh off their highly anticipated main stage appearance at Download Festival on June 13, the band will shift gears and head into a series of far more intimate settings. Rather than the intensity of a massive festival crowd, these exclusive shows promise a closer, more immersive connection between the band and their fans. Dubbed “The