• Music Interview – Will Varley

    Will Varley recently returned to Rescue Rooms ahead of the release of Spirit of Minnie, his highly anticipated fifth studio album. Impact stopped in to review the show (which you can read here), but beforehand we caught up with him to talk about the tour, the album, and everything...
  • Music Interview – Astroid Boys

    Following the release of their Debut Album Broke at the end of September, Astroid Boys have embarked on one of their largest tours so far, supporting Enter Shikari in arenas throughout the UK. Mixing grime, rock, and metal, the band have been hailed as one of the hottest new...
  • LIVE: Enter Shikari @ Motorpoint Arena

    After putting out their incredible fifth album ‘The Spark,’ Enter Shikari returned to the first arena they ever headlined to put on a stellar performance of raw emotion, brute force, and mesmerising showmanship. Very few bands can build a sense of connected-ness between six thousand people under one roof the...
  • Live Review: Bastille, Motorpoint Arena (05/11/2016)

    After a distinct period away from Nottingham, Bastille returned to play their biggest Nottingham show to date. This was a drastic step up from the famed Rock City gigs, which themselves were a massive leap from the tiny club days of just over four years ago. It may be...
  • Preview: The 1-2-3-4 Festival 2016

    Set in the heart of London, The 1-2-3-4 Festival first opened its doors nine years ago for just 150 people. This year the festival stands just a little bigger than way back when. Mclusky and crew have pulled off an incredible line-up for this year’s festival with The Cribs...
  • Interview: Monster Truck

    After a weekend of being beaten down by the weather, Monster Truck were tasked with reinvigorating Download Festival 2016, opening the main stage on the festival’s final day. The band completed the task with great success, using their Canadian Classic Rock to wake up the wet, hungover, and very,...
  • Festival Review: Download 2016

    Last weekend Donington seemed to face the seven plagues of Egypt, or at least enough water to flood a thousand deserts. Despite this, there wasn’t an exodus if anything people flocked to the hallowed grounds. Perhaps due to the opportunity to see some of the greatest metal bands on...