Diamond Head
Q&A: Diamond Head Guitarist Brian Tatler On Previously Unheard ‘Lightning to the Nations’ Demos
October 4, 2022 Adem Tepedelen
Diamond Head guitarist Brian Tatler reveals the origins of the lost ‘Lightning to the Nations’ demos on the newly remastered reissue.
Fight Fire with Fire: ‘High ‘n’ Dry’ vs. ‘Lightning to the Nations’
April 29, 2021 Greg Pratt
It’s the ultimate NWOBHM showdown when Def Leppard‘s High ‘n’ Dry takes on Diamond Head‘s Lightning to the Nations in today’s Fight Fire with Fire.
Brian Tatler of Diamond Head on New Album: “It Feels Like a Re-Birth, a Statement of Intent”
May 27, 2016 J. Andrew
The Diamond Head frontman chats about the band’s new album.
Justify Your Shitty Taste: Diamond Head’s “Canterbury”
October 5, 2011 Adem Tepedelen
Almost every band has that album: you know, the critically and/or commercially reviled dud in an otherwise passable-to-radical back catalog. Well, once in a while, on Wednesday morning, a Decibel staffer or special guest will take to the Deciblog to bitch and moan at length as to why everybody’s full of shit and said dud…
Diamond Head – “Lightning to the Nations”
December 1, 2007 Adem Tepedelen
It’s a stretch to call Diamond Head’s 1980 debut, Lightning to the Nations, “extreme” metal. In their era, the über-influential New Wave of British Heavy Metal, Diamond Head—four teenage mates from Stourbridge, England—were well-respected practitioners of a burgeoning new form of metal that was brash, raw and relatively fast.