I must be honest. Other than for once reading the early Dark Horse comics, I’ve never really dipped my toes into the extended Alien universe – which is to say, the books – beyond flicking through them…
My introduction to Frank Zappa came at the age of 14 or 15 with the Does Humor Belong in Music video. I remember being less than impressed at the time largely due to my brother…
Daniel Yu envisioned Oi! Cthulhu as a modern Earthly Deity. Heavily influenced by H. P. Lovecraft and infused with a touch of punk subculture, this juxtaposition of mythical creature and present-day influence stands at 6\”…
The Yellow Kings are a new band that’s streaking up the charts when groupie Camilla Bierce invites herself along for the ride. Their sound is new and unusual and is set to push heavy metal…
With the increasing pace of life in the digital age, we’ve almost forgotten that we are, at our core, a tribal species, one that thrives on social interaction. The further we sink into the lonely…
The Doctor and Romana, on a hunt for all six pieces of the Key to Time, learn that the second part of said Key lies somewhere on a planet called Calufrax. They set the TARDIS coordinates but materialise instead on a planet…
Well the point of no return for me came at the tender age of eleven when I discovered punk rock. It would go on to shape my life, develop my character and subsequently make me…
The first time I heard the Circle Jerks, it was like an explosion in the middle of my brain. Raw, furious, undiluted and oozing effortless anger, energy and aggression, their music touched a nerve which…
I make absolutely no secret of the fact that I’m a NOFX fan and that at least one of their albums has been in constant rotation in my playlist since 1992. They are forever associated…
My parents had agreed to let me stay in the family home while they took my brother and sister on a package holiday. I was little over 16. My friend and I had earmarked this…
What a treat this is. A candid look at the career of Misfits/Samhain/Danzig multi instrumentalist Eerie Von, as seen through his very own lens. Not just a cool logo on a Top shop T-Shirt, The…
Are aliens really monitoring us? Have they always been monitoring us? Did they have a hand in creating us? Author Peter Breakspear uses these questions as the blueprint for his debut sci-fi thriller. Winner of…
