Genre Tourism · 22/02/2023
A not-so-heavy album from Wales’ loudest genre blender. Big Tings is more whooping than riffing — but with just enough groove to keep things interesting. And GIMME THAT BOOM? Yeah, that one slaps.
Keepers · 16/12/2022
A heartfelt look at April 16th’s 2021 release Epitaph — a NWOBHM time capsule revived with care, passion, and one hell of a guitar tone.
Genre Tourism · 22/01/2022
Poison had it all—big hair, radio hits, sexed-up lyrics, and the glam metal chaos to match. From Rock of Love to reunion tours, this is the band that never changed, never apologised, and somehow made it work.
Genre Tourism · 08/01/2022
They weren’t quite metal, weren’t quite pop, but they sold 100 million records anyway. Def Leppard: glam metal’s reluctant poster boys.
Genre Tourism · 24/12/2021
They toured with metal giants, dabbled in questionable glam, and outlived most of their peers—Girlschool are the all-female NWOBHM band you didn’t know you needed a strong opinion about.