rock/metal
Track: Helldown – Beneath The Veil
Walesh groove metal quartet Helldown, consists of blood brothers Ben and Matthew Evans (respective Bassist/Vocalist and Rhythm Guitarist), Ross Thomas (Drums) and Lewis Larkman (Lead Guitarist). They released a self-titled EP in 2016 and another EP in 2019, ‘In Deaths Hands’. As for many, the Covid pandemic halted their plans for most of 2020 and 2021, but …
Live Review: The Gaslight Anthem / Emily Wolfe – The Halls, Wolverhampton 23.03.24
Rock legends The Gaslight Anthem are back in the UK touring their new EP ‘History Books: Short Stories’ Following on from last year’s release of ‘History Books’ an album nearly 10 years in the making, The Gaslight Anthem are back with an EP and a full UK tour to boot! Tonight the tour stopped off …
Track: Steve Conte – We Like It
Steve Conte, might be known for his work with the New York Dolls and Michael Monroe, but he is having a rather successful solo career. He has returned with the follow up to his 2021 opus ‘Bronx Cheer’ (read our review here) with the release of his forthcoming album, ‘The Concrete Jangle’. Scheduled for launch on Record Store Day (April …
Live Review: Cryptopsy / Atheist / Almost Dead / 72 Legions – Corporation, Sheffield. 22.03.2024
With the doors being advertised at 19.00 I walked through the psychedelic entrance hallway of the Corporation to find 72 Legions signing off from their set with a few crushing and battering bars of Melodic Death Metal, the house lights then ignited and the band departed the stage to make way for the rest of …
Track: Pallbearer Announce New Album ‘Mind Burns Alive’ And Release Video For Single ‘Where The Light Fades’
Pallbearer, are set to return with their most raw and heartfelt album to date, ‘Mind Burns Alive’ due out on the 17th of May via Nuclear Blast Records. “These songs are a deeper exploration of dynamics and sonic colour than anything we have done up to this point,” vocalist/guitarist Brett Campbell explains, shedding light on the band’s decision to …
Track: Venus Grrrls – Bloodsick
Venus Grrrls return with their new single ‘Bloodsick’ which follows up from their previous single ‘Divine‘. The band also share details of their first-ever UK headline tour set for September after recently playing their biggest headline performance at The Brudenell Social Club in Leeds. ‘Bloodsick’ was recorded by Sugar House and mixed/mastered by Grammy-nominated Romesh …
News: Enigmatic musical duo Nordic Giants delve deeper into their past with new compilation album ‘Origins’
Nordic Giants, the enigmatic musical duo known for their captivating soundscapes and immersive live performances have solidified their place in the alternative music scene through a rich history of sonic innovation and visual storytelling. A cornerstone of Nordic Giants identity is their mesmerising live performances, which over the last decade have earned them a devoted global following. …
Live Review: Cattle Decapitation / Signs Of The Swarm / 200 Stab Wounds / Vomit Forth – The Stylus, Leeds 15.03.2024
As I approached the Stylus for tonights slab of death and death core I couldn’t help but notice the amount of shirts milling about with logos which to the untrained eye are totally illegible, to the rest of us though they are a cacophony of geniuses in the world we all absolutely love. It then …