It started with a home town show, traversed the North of England, ventured North of the border, brought a flavour of good old classic Northern metal to the land of the dragon and smiles to more than a few Southerners… Lords of the North 2010 ran from late April through to the bank holiday weekend at the end of May and was an amazing experience from start to finish. Many new friends were made along the way and existing friendships were strengthened the length and breadth of the country. The first …

Over the last 18 months we’ve been flaunting the long-held opinion that it shouldn’t be done and we’re leaving it up to you to let us know if we’re on the right track. So far you’re making us feel as if we’re getting it right, a huge response to the first single which lead us to make the decision that Fighting Man was a good idea. Over 12,000 views of the official Fighting Man video , #2 for the single on Amazon and so it goes on. We’re now entering the final …

Doesn’t time fly when you’re having fun? It doesn’t seem that long ago that we were having tentative discussions with Graeme Hayter and Matt Cohen about the possibility of Morpheus Rising playing a support gig for The Reasoning in York this year. That initial idea of a single show soon blossomed to a number of supports on the Northern dates of their Adverse Camber tour. There then followed several months of planning, writing, design, re-planning, budgeting, business meetings, hard …

OK, so you know the venues and the dates we’re playing. But we feel that, in order for you to get the best experience seeing us play, you actually need to see us play! So, now that we have most of the information for the first batch of dates, we thought we’d let you know all that we do! So here goes: 22nd April – Fibbers, York – Doors Open: 7:30PM On Stage: 8:00PM – Tickets 24th April – Gasworks, Bradford – Doors Open: 7:30PM On Stage: Not Before 9:00PM – …

Where to start? The short notice gig at the (now old) Gasworks Venue? The mad panic as our Tour Manager has to change priorities? The trips to A&E with frightening regularity? Or Daymo’s broken nail! Well, to be fair, we’re not going to tell any of those stories. Yet. They’ll be included in our pre-tour newsletter. Promise! Having just updated the designs on the website, social networking sites and YouTube etc we noticed that there hasn’t been a blog update since January 8th! …