Track: The Halo Effect – The Needless End
The Halo Effect have shared new track ‘The Needless End’, in anticipation of the band’s debut album ‘Days Of The Lost’, due 12th August via Nuclear Blast. Frontman Mikael Stanne tells about the track: “The Needless End deals with the crippling inability to deal with abstract problems. Issues that just seem too huge or incomprehensible falls by the wayside in order to …
News: Clutch Announce ‘Robot Hive/Exodus’ Collector’s Series Reissue
Groove rock masters CLUTCH have announced the second release of their Collector’s Series vinyl reissues today. Getting the reimagined treatment this time is the band’s 2005 classic ‘Robot Hive/Exodus’, curated by band bassist, Dan Maines. The vinyl release is remastered and manufactured on 180-gram coloured vinyl, stored in extra heavy sleeves and limited to only 7,500 units worldwide. The gatefold jacket is printed on metallised …
Track: Lazyrave – Terraform
Lazyrave are a 4-piece indie electronic band residing in Newcastle upon Tyne. Forming the members love of indie, rock, trance, electronic and everything in between, has birthed this unique offering that demands your attention in the most transcendent way possible. Speaking more on the meaning behind ‘Terraform’, Lazyrave explains: “Terraform is about trying to start …
News: Anthrax To Release ‘XL’ 40th Anniversary Livestream Concert
July 18th 2021 marked the 40th anniversary of thrash metal pioneers Anthrax. The celebration began in May of last year and culminated on that July 16th/17th with a global livestream event, shot at the Los Angeles soundstage/studio The Den. For two-plus hours, Anthrax performed an extensive set of hits and deep cuts pulled from their vast catalogue. Today, Anthrax announces that …
Track: The Undercover Hippy – These Days
These Days is the second single taken from The Undercover Hippy’s forthcoming album ‘Poor Little England’, which is scheduled for release in October this year. “This was one of those songs that just came out of nowhere,” says Billy Rowan, the man behind The Undercover Hippy. “I was jamming some chords with my band, trying …
Meet: Billy Rowan, The Man Behind The Undercover Hippy
Drum n Bass MC turned singer-songwriter Billy Rowan aka The Undercover Hippy is on a mission tomake people think, laugh and dance simultaneously. We caught up with Rowan to find out where it all started and his new track ‘These Days‘. Give us a potted history of yourself I started out as an acoustic solo …
Track: Excuses Excuses – Meaning Of Life
Excuses Excuses have shared their brand new track ‘Meaning of Life’, the second single from their upcoming debut record, entitled ‘Listen Up!’ via Known Accomplice Records. “Meaning of Life is a dialogue of internal conflict showing the emotions of guilt, anxiety, andremorse that many young people feel as they discover lives of their own and …
Track: Standards – Smile
Led by exuberant guitarist Marcos Mena, and drummer Cam Mitchell, So Cal Math Rock Duo Standards have shared their new single titled ‘Smile’, taken from the new full-length LP ‘Fruit Town’ due 22nd July via Wax Bodega. Of the track and companion music video, Marcos says, “‘Smile’ is an energetic, pop-inspired single full of tasteful guitars and flashy drums. …
Track: DoomCannon Shares Double Single ‘Black Liberation Prologue’ and ‘Black Liberation’ From Forthcoming Album Renaissance
London-based composer, producer & multi-instrumentalist DoomCannon has announced the release of his debut album ‘Renaissance’ due 15th July via Brownswood Recordings. Along with the album announcement DoomCannon has also shared the double singles ‘Black Liberation Prologue’ and ‘Black Liberation’ Regarding the album DoomCannon comments: “When writing the album, it felt like a transition from writing …
News: Knotfest Presents ‘Pulse Of The Maggots Fest’
KNOTFEST.COM has today announced the inaugural UK ‘Pulse of the Maggots Fest’, as the KNOTFEST brand expands into the UK for the very first time. The debut event’s international bill features some of the hottest in developing heavy artists and finds its first UK base at The Mill in Birmingham, the city internationally renowned as the global ‘Home Of …