metal
News: Alpha Wolf reimagine fan favourites on lo-fi compilation EP ‘Shh’
Melbourne-based metalcore powerhouse ALPHA WOLF offer listeners a mellow counterpart to a collection of thrashing originals on their forthcoming lo-fi compilation EP, Shh, out Friday March 31 via Greyscale Records/Sharptone Records. The band share 60cm of Steel in the lead up, stream here. Pre-orders live now. Created in collaboration with MIK, ALPHA WOLF slow things down on the five-track EP, re-imagining fan favourites ’60cm of Steel,’ ‘Spirit Breaker,”Golden Fate Gut Ache,”Don’t Ask’ and ‘Bleed 4 You’ as …
Live Review: Beartooth, Motionless In White and Stray From The Path – o2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester 17/03/23
For a tour that’s been a few years in the making, it’s no surprise to see the Victoria Warehouse at capacity tonight. Surprisingly though, not everyone is here for the headline act with both supports having their own strong fanbase who have turned out. First up is American hardcore punk band Stray From The Path. …
News: I Prevail drop new video for ‘Deep End’
Platinum-certified and twice GRAMMY-nominated Michigan rock powerhouse I PREVAIL — Brian Burkheiser (vocals), Eric Vanlerberghe (vocals), Steve Menoian (guitars/bass), Dylan Bowman (guitars), and Gabe Helguera (drums) — released their monumental new record TRUE POWER via Fearless Records last year. It was followed by a sold out, two-leg tour across the U.S. and Canada. Today, the band has shared the video for the new single “Deep End,” directed by Jensen Noen. ‘”Deep End” showcases I …
News: Electric Callboy receive gold award and release live video for ‘Hype Hypa’
After the release of their internationally successful album, TEKKNO, Electric Callboy have now been awarded with a Gold Award for 200,000 sold units for the single ‘Hypa Hypa’. ‘Hypa Hypa’ was the starting point of a new chapter in the band’s history, followed by the #1 chart album TEKKNO and sold out shows around the globe. As a thank you, Electric …
News: Bury Tomorrow release new track ‘Begin Again’
British metal sextet, Bury Tomorrow, have today released, ‘Begin Again’, another taste of their forthcoming seventh album, the aptly titled, ‘The Seventh Sun’, released March 31st 2023 on Music For Nations. Speaking on Begin Again, guitarist Kristan Dawson says the track is “representative of the change we have all faced in the past few years. It represents an element of renewal and appreciation of …
News: Invent Animate release new single ‘Without a Whisper’
Progressive metalcore head-turners INVENT ANIMATE are gearing up for the imminent release of their new album HEAVENER. It arrives March 17 via UNFD. Pre-order it here. They’ve just shared the video for the new single “Without a Whisper.” Watch it here. The song tackles a deeply personal topic and invites some intense introspection. The visual finds the band performing while once …
News: We Came As Romans announce Caskets and SeeYouSpaceCowboy as supports for their upcoming tour
Following the release of their critically-acclaimed album Darkbloom in October 2022, metalcore legends WE CAME AS ROMANS recently shared that they will be returning to Europe and the UK for the first time since 2019. The band has now announced that they will be joined on the road by fellow SharpTone Records band CASKETS as well as SEEYOUSPACECOWBOY, for what promises to be one of the …
Premiere: Danish trio 802 release debut single ‘My Girl’ and ambitious short film
What do you do when you want to introduce your new band? Get Casper Balslev to direct a 15-minute short film for your debut single? Probably not? Well, that’s what 802 did. Never let it be said they don’t go the extra mile because the song itself doesn’t even crack the two-and-a-half-minute barrier. Oh, and …
News: Underoath return with brand new single ‘Let Go’
Underoath have today released their new single, ‘Let Go’, their first for new home MNRK Heavy. In discussing the song, the band said, “This is actually the first song we completed after recording (last year’s) Voyeurist. It took a few different forms but we got it to a place where we knew this is what it should be. It’s …
News: Stepping ahead of the curve once more – Supersonic Festival returns for 2023
It’s staggering to think that Birmingham’s Supersonic Festival returns this year for its 20th inspirational iteration. No wonder it’s been called ‘The Mother of British underground festivals’. Here is an event of significance dedicated to championing those sonic explorers who occupy the outer fringes of noise, rock and experimentation. Expertly curated, proudly inclusive and defiantly …