rock/metal
Track: Of Concrete Gods – Chasing Cliches
With their new EP ‘HurtPeopleHurtPeople’ due this October …Of Concrete Gods have shared their new single ‘Chasing Clichés’. The band comments: “This is a song about not waiting around for the arrival of your princess or knight in shining armour. The Disneyfication of love and relationships means that people back away from good situations simply …
Track: Pete Briley – Elvis
Pete Briley has shared the video for his brand new single ‘Elvis’. Pete states: “My debut album was pretty much finished, and then the main riff for Elvis came to me. I stuck alittle video of me playing it online and it shot to 10k views very quickly, with lots of comments frompeople online asking …
Live Review: Weezer – White River Amphitheater, Auburn, WA USA 20.08.2023
By Nestor Salgado Pack your bags! Weezer is hitting the road for their Indie Rock Road Trip summer tour, joined by special guests Spoon and White Reaper. This time, they paid a visit to White River Amphitheater in Auburn, WA, USA. Come along for the ride! Weezer started off the show with “My Name Is …
Track: Sheffield melodic deathcore band Steel Mage return with new track, God Of Heresy
Sheffield based melodic deathcore band Steel Mage have released their new single God Of Heresy along with an accompanying video. It’s somewhat of a change in direction for the band, principally because it’s the first to feature their new vocalist Kyle Dawson. Typically muscular and direct, it oozes aggression and Dawsons vocal equally cuts through …
bloodstock open air festival, catton hall. 13th august 2023
I woke up on Sunday with an overwhelming feeling of bittersweet, it was with a heavy heart that it was the final day of Bloodstock but on the other hand, I was exuberant that there were so much to look forward to at Catton Hall today. As I entered the arena, I gained myself an …
bloodstock open air festival, catton hall, 12th august 2023
As day two erupted into life, I found myself being drawn to the Sophie Stage to catch some pure, uncompromising Thrash Metal courtesy of Tortured Demon. As I found my spot in the pit I was absolutely blown away when they unleashed their set upon us, it was technical, intricate and aggressive Thrash Metal, reminiscent …
bloodstock open air festival 2023, catton hall. 11th august, day one
As I descended on the hallowed turf once more for my annual ritual, I couldn’t help but soak up all of the visual and aural delights and ponder on the fact that if home really is where the heart is then Bloodstock is well and truly, once again and without doubt, home for 20,000 like-minded …
Premiere: Uncle Dave’s Biscuit Barrel – The Bishop of Bath & Wells
After impressing us at Backseat Mafia with previous single ‘Monkey Spank‘, we are beyond excited to be premiering the comedy metallers Uncle Dave’s Biscuit Barrel’s new track ‘The Bishop Of Bath & Wells’. This is the final single before the band release their debut E.P. ‘Uncle Dave’s Biscuit Barrel Goes Apeshit In Your Laundry’ due …
Track: Svalbard – How To Swim Down
Svalbard have shared the third single from their forthcoming album ‘The Weight Of The Mask’, due the 6th of October via Nuclear Blast. The track ‘How To Swim Down’ is Svalbard’s most unique and moving work to-date, featuring heart-rending, ethereal violin parts from Liam Phelan, and a profound vocal performance from Serena Cherry. The track is accompanied by a beautiful animated video, created by Boy …
News: Otep’s Acclaimed Concept Album Hydra Debuts On Vinyl For 10th Anniversary via Craft Recordings
Craft Recordings celebrates the 10th anniversary of Otep’s acclaimed concept album, Hydra, with its first-ever vinyl release. Featuring such haunting favourites as “Apex Predator,” “Blowtorch Nightlight” and “Seduce & Destroy,” the cinematic metal album is based on a novella by the band’s founder and frontwoman, Otep Shamaya, and centers on the story of a vigilante assassin named Hydra. Arriving October 6 and available for pre-order today, Hydra is …