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Pioneering Southeast Asian metal band, Black Fire, set to start their UK tour in Liverpool
Black Fire (photo courtesy of Black Label Productions) With their roots way back in 1982, it is likely that Black Fire was one of the...
Nedim Hassan
Apr 71 min read
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Metal 2 the Masses Merseyside 2025 is heating up
Previous Metal 2 the Masses Merseyside winners, Devil's Henchmen (photo credit: Phil Vidamour) Bloodstock Metal 2 the Masses Merseyside ...
Nedim Hassan
Apr 42 min read
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New Metal on Merseyside exhibition sheds light on the unsung heroes and heroines of metal
Krazyhouse stickers and equipment at the Promoting Metal on Merseyside exhibition (photo: James Brady) The work that goes into making...
Nedim Hassan
Jul 18, 20244 min read
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Liverpool's Royal Court rock years - reflections on a beloved music venue
The Clash's Joe Strummer entering Liverpool's Royal Court (photo credit: David Hynes) Having celebrated its 80th anniversary in 2018,...
Nedim Hassan
May 24, 20243 min read
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Heavy Metal on the Airwaves and Show No Mersey - why February 2nd was a special date for us
Spitfyre at Show No Mersey (photo credit: Phil Vidamour) February 2nd saw two major events on the Metal on Merseyside calendar in the...
Nedim Hassan
Mar 18, 20244 min read
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Heavy New Year: Why 2024 is going to be historic for Merseyside metal
Conan Last year saw the continued resurgence of the Merseyside metal scene. From sell-out shows by Obituary to the long-awaited return of...
Nedim Hassan
Jan 6, 20245 min read
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From the Powerstation to the O2 Academy: Obituary return to Liverpool after 33 years
To commemorate the return of death metal legends Obituary to Liverpool for their forthcoming gig at O2 Academy, we look back at the first...
Nedim Hassan
Sep 6, 20233 min read
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Carcass return to their rotten Merseyside roots
Carcass (photo credit: Ester Segarra) Since announcing their reformation in 2007, Carcass have re-established their status as one of the...
Nedim Hassan
May 31, 20233 min read
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Metal 2 The Masses Merseyside: a competition that continues to galvanize the scene
Last year's Metal 2 The Masses Merseyside winners, Novacrow, performing in the final at Zanzibar (photo credit: Phil Vidamour) The dates...
Nedim Hassan
Mar 12, 20234 min read
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Why Metal on Merseyside?
Another music website emanating from one of the most celebrated music cities in the world? “Why should I care?” you may ask. Liverpool is...
Nedim Hassan
Jul 4, 20222 min read
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