Lost Prophets in General

How excited was I when I found out that the <Lost Prophets> were going to play in Milton Keynes? Well I don’t think that words can describe my excitement. Despite the initial annoyance at the postpone of the May gig to September, I think that in the long term it was actually a good thing because I was able to get more into Lost Prophets, and this made me even more excited when September the 7th finally rolled round. <The warm-up bands> The support bands were <Forever until October> (a slightly metal group who we all thought were good for a warm-up band, but the lead singer annoyed me), and Kilkus who were a mental band of the same genre as ...  Read the complete review

An great, innovative album. different from the standard "nu-metal" sound, lively stage performances - Advantages: innovative music, friendly and lively performance, british talent! - Disadvantages: venues sell out quickly

Lostprophets have been one of my favourite bands for the last 3 years, and theyve only recently broken into the main stream - now totued as the next big thing and the current british hopes in the metal scene. Mixing an eclectic blend of metal and hip hop predominantly, with jazz, funk, hardcore, pop and electronic influences they have finally broken main stream from the welsh valleys, not only due to the ruthlessly danceable tunes, but boy band goodlooks, and ludicrously energetic live shows. I just though i'd enlighten you with a few facts you might not know... Lostprophets formed late '97 while meeting at university. I first saw them back mid 1998 in a ...  Read the complete review

The Lostprophets formed a good few years ago in their home city of Cardiff as a group of 5 teenagers just wanting to ''make music we'd buy ourselves.'' In the underground rock scene thay have built up a fantastic reputation over many years, mostly based on ferocious live shows and then, more reacently, being able to put this onto disc. This may sound a little cliched now, but they are a blend of many different music styles and all have different influences which come through in the music. Trying to compare them is an almost impossible job for a reviewer like myself, so I wont say anything apart from at least give them a try, as the ...  Read the complete review