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Cherine Abulwafa

From rock and metal to musicals and classics, and everything in between! A musician and a writer who has a passion for the brilliance of arts and the magnificence of culture.

A GOOD DAY TO KEEP MOVING!

From its opening seconds, George Collins Band make it clear they aren’t interested in hesitation. What Living Is For arrives already in stride, powered by a guitar line that...

BETWEEN START AND ESCAPE!

With Hellkern Warriors’ Endless Road, the band carve out a world that feels bruised, nocturnal, and stubbornly alive. From the opening lines, “The sky is bleeding, black and red...

SNOWFALL BETWEEN TWO HEARTBEATS

Re:O’s Reverie announces itself as a deliberate shift in posture. Rather than charging forward with familiar force, the track opens its hands and lets the cold in. It’s a...

POWER, STRIPPED OF ITS DISGUISE!

There’s a particular tension running through JAR’s Agla, a tension that doesn’t flare up for effect but settles deep, humming with intent. From the outset, the Leeds-based band frame...

A CONTROLLED DESCENT INTO FIRE!

From its opening moments, Black Seraphim make it clear that Watch Me Bleed is not about excess, but intention. The track moves with a steady sense of gravity, pulling...

SOFT EDGES, LOUD MEMORIES

London-based trio Patience Please momentarily dim the lights with Madeline, offering a version of themselves that leans inward rather than outward. Known for guitar-forward urgency and crowd-ready lift, the...