With fans already lining up before 6 PM on a surprisingly warm day in Glasgow, the wait outside The Garage started to stretch as the doors didn’t open until 7. To make matters more tense, there was an odd restriction that prevented photographers from entering until Wytch Hazel were already on stage, leading to a … Continue reading Gig Review: Michael Schenker / Wytch Hazel – The Garage, Glasgow (25th April 2025)

Whilst their subject matter is centred on spirituality and Christianity, it’s the quality of the music in this album that caught the ear. The fourth album from Lancaster’s Wytch hazel, IV: Sacrament is the follow up to the well-received III: Pentecost, released in 2020. The band’s current line-up features Alex Haslem on guitars alongside fellow … Continue reading Album Review: Wytch Hazel – IV: Sacrament

As the nights become colder and darker, Lancashire’s medieval metal phenomenon Wytch Hazel once again turn to producer Ed Turner for their newest release III: Pentecost. This album starts off with "He is the Fight" and immediately it feels like a warm summer day, as it has that late 70's flow to it "Spirit and … Continue reading Album Review: Wytch Hazel – III: Pentecost

To quote Dave Grohl: “I’ve got another confession to make”. I checked out Wytch Hazel because simply because they were put to me as “hard rock” and my “stuff to review” pile (it’s full and proper title) was dwindling. Plus their archaic spelling of “witch” grabbed my attention. Sometimes, taking a random punt pays off. … Continue reading Album Review: Wytch Hazel – II: Sojurn

A 9-band 3-venue 2-day mini-festival has been announced, taking place in Camden on the 11-12 May, 2018. Frost and Fire kicked off in California three years ago and this year sees the event cross the Atlantic for the first time. If you like your metal very much old school, this definitely looks like one to … Continue reading Frost and Fire London announce full lineup and tickets

Once again at The Dome and Boston Music Rooms, Tufnell Park, with the festival's famed incredible atmosphere, Live Evil London will be taking place from October 7th to 9th. Live Evil is proud to welcome NWOBHM-era punk metallers Girlschool to headline the Saturday night. Formed in 1978, the band swiftly made a name for themselves … Continue reading Live Evil Festival London makes headliner announcements