rock/metal
Live Review: Feeder / Chilli Jesson – o2 Institute, Birmingham 16.03.24
Feeder are back on the road in the build up to their latest release double album Black/ Red Arriving at a rainy o2 Institute in Birmingham I was confronted with the longest queue for a gig I’ve seen in a long time, anticipation for this Feeder show was high, a quick sell out show on …
Track: Big Special – Butcher’s Bin
Big Special have shared a new track titled ‘Butcher’s Bin’ which follows on from the band’s lead single ‘Dust Off / Start Again’. Both are taken from their highly-anticipated debut album Postindustrial Hometown Blues which is set for release on the 10th of May via SO Recordings. The track comes with the news of the band’s biggest London headline …
News: The Gaslight Anthem Announce New EP ‘History Books – Short Stories’ – Out Friday 22 March
The Gaslight Anthem have announced HISTORY BOOKS – SHORT STORIES, a new EP arriving Friday, March 22 on their own Rich Mahogany Recordings label via Thirty Tigers. HISTORY BOOKS – SHORT STORIES collects four exclusive tracks including a brand new rendition of the longtime fan favourite, “Blue Jeans & White T-Shirts,” and stripped-down acoustic performances of “Positive Charge” and “History Books,” the original versions of which can be …
News: James Announces Warm Up Show For Their UK Arena Tour In June
James have announced a new live show at the O2 Academy Bournemouth on Wednesday 29 May. Tickets available here: https://tix.to/J24bourn Following the warm up show in Bournemouth, James head out on their biggest ever tour in June, playing across the UK including the new Co-op Live Arena in Manchester and culminating at The O2 in …
Live Review: Enslaved, Svalbard, Wayfarer – Brudenell Club, Leeds 07.03.2024
Tonight was an evening of legends, a two-prong attack if you will. Tonight we welcomed the absolute marvels that are Enslaved, Norwegian masters of extreme metal, and they were infiltrating the iconic Brudenell Club in Leeds. This, ladies and gentlemen, was simply an evening of epic proportions. First up we had the Atmospheric Black Metal …
Track: My Dying Bride – The 2nd Of Three Bells
With the recent announcement of their 15th studio album, ‘A Mortal Binding’, which is set to be released on the 19th of April. British death-doom legends, My Dying Bride, have shared the second single ‘The 2nd of Three Bells’ along with a richly gothic video directed by Daniel Gray. My Dying Bride’s Andrew Craighan commented: “The 2nd of three …
Live Review: Elvana – The Leadmill, Sheffield 16.03.2023
Elvana, an Elvis-fronted Nirvana tribute band, brought the house down at The Leadmill in Sheffield on Saturday, the sold-out venue was buzzing with anticipation, and Elvana did not disappoint. From the moment they took to the stage, the energy was palpable. Their rendition of “In Bloom,” a classic Nirvana track, was electrifying and set the …
Track: Eskimo Joe – The First Time
Eskimo Joe have returned with a new track ‘The First Time’ their first music since 2021s ’99 Ways’. The track sees Eskimo Joe capturing the essence of their stadium rock-ready triumph, 2008’s Black Fingernails, Red Wine, alongside some sharp 2024 vigour. “We really look up to bands like the Rolling Stones and U2 – those guys who …
News: Night Verses Completes Their Sonic Odyssey ‘Every Sound Has A Color In The Valley Of Night’ Out Now Via Equal Vision Records
Prog-metal visionaries Night Verses have today unveiled their complete double album ‘Every Sound Has A Color In The Valley Of Night‘, now available in full via Equal Vision Records. The release of Part 2 concludes the band’s expansive musical journey that began with the lauded release of Part 1 last September with the full album now being available …
News: Sebastian Bach Confirms New Album, First In Ten Years; Listen To Single ‘Everybody Bleeds’
“An album more than 10 years in the making…” That’s how singer, songwriter, author, Broadway star, and actor SEBASTIAN BACH describes his new album ‘Child Within The Man’ set for release on the 10th of May via Reigning Phoenix Music. The 11-track album was recorded in Orlando, Florida; produced and mixed by Elvis Baskette; engineered by Jef Moll, assistant engineered by Josh …