Rock / Metal
News: Palaye Royale release statement about cancelled Glasgow gig
Palaye Royale have released the following statement regarding last night’s cancelled show in Glasgow: “We want to apologize to our fans for the abrupt cancellation of the sold-out show at the Garage in Glasgow tonight. Hoping the acoustic show and meeting you all made up for this. x We were approached before doors by the …
Premiere: Diesel Park West – Pictures in the Hall
The album Let it Melt, out on September 13h via Paula Santo Records, marks a welcome, at least to the spotlight of lean, ragamuffin rock and roll outfit Diesel Park West. From it we’re delighted to premiere the new single taken from the record, Pictures in the Hall. The band spoke to us a little …
News: Explosions in the sky reissue first, fourth albums, announce UK/Ireland tour
Texan post-rockers Explosions in the Sky have reissued their first and fourth albums on vinyl and announced plans to tour the UK and Ireland next year. The band have released debut album ‘How Strange, Innocence’ and ‘lost’ fourth album ‘The Rescue’ on vinyl. ‘The Rescue’ was previously only available as a download and CD mail …
Premiere: Trick Shooter Social Club – Boxcar Racer
Chicago Americana/Rock outfit Trickshooter Social Club make the sort of warm, intelligent rock and roll that lumps them in with the likes of Wilco and The Black Keys, although on Boxcar Racer, which we’re delighted to premiere today on Backseat Mafia, there’s also just a whiff of the likes of The Rolling Stones and even …
News: Napalm Death announce 2019 tour
UK Grindcore pioneers Napalm Death never rest. Currently working on a new studio album to follow up 2015’s acclaimed ‘Apex Predator – Easy Meat’ effort as well as 2018’s ‘Coded Smears And More Uncommon Slurs’ compilation release, Napalm Death are now announcing a next European touring run for the summer, a tour of Russia in September …
See: Thy Art is Murder reveal new video for Make America Hate Again
Australian deathcore kings Thy Art Is Murder have released a music video for their latest single Make America Hate Again. Fittingly, the song dropped on 4th of July; as America celebrated its independence, the band chose to broadcast their view of America’s political climate through this ferocious, politically driven new offering. The video is a …
Premiere – The Unkindness Of Ravens reveal new new video for ‘Six’
Berlin based electro rockers The Unkindness Of Ravens have premiered their new video and single ‘Six’. Taken from their new album ‘Killing Horizon’, which has just had the vinyl release treatment and is available from today. This is the second album from The Unkindness Of Ravens, following their debut release ‘Virus’ in 2011. After creating …
News: Carnifex to release ‘WORLD WAR X’
CARNIFEX DISCUSSES THE WRITING AND RECORDING OF ‘WORLD WAR X’ San Diego, California-based metal outfit CARNIFEX will release their 7th studio album, ‘World War X’ on August 2nd via Nuclear Blast. Today, Scott Ian Lewis discusses the writing and recording process of the new album. Watch the second ‘World War X’ trailer here: ‘World War …
Meet: Yur Mum interview, plus their new single Sweatshop
Yur Mum are back with their new single SWEATSHOP, so we caught up with them to have a chat and see what’s going down. So what’s going on with Yur Mum?My mum’s fine. How’s yours? (Laughs) – Well, not much… We’ve been gigging nonstop for quite a while, as well as writing and recording new …
News: Lost in Stereo share new track ‘Adrenaline’ and gear up for Download Festival appearance
Lost In Stereo get us buzzing for summer with the surge of new single ‘Adrenaline’. Pop-rock never goes away, does it? It’s one of those genres that can always be relied upon – a band with a big sound and catchy hooks can always get a crowd jumping, whatever their musical persuasion. Glaswegian four-piece Lost …