Lovers of thrash metal, hold onto your hats (hats optional). Bay area legends Testament are returning to the UK for an early Spring 2018 UK tour, and they’re bringing with them some very impressive guests for the ride. Joining Chuck, Alex and friends on this run will be none other than their fellow thrash legends,…
Last time out it was Kingston natives Harbour Sharks who took home the winners medal for video of the week. Now it’s time for another five bands to do battle! Kicking things off this week are our old friends Trivium. Having recently released the blistering new album The Sin And The Sentence, and having also…
The UK’s most metal festival just got that bit heavier! The Bloodstock Festival team have four more bands for everyone just in time for Halloween. First up for Bloodstock Open Air 2018 this time out are next year’s Sunday night Sophie Stage headliners – Watain! If Nightwish aren’t you thing, you can enjoy some of…
Overnight in the US, Linkin Park’s very, very special tribute concert in celebration of the life of their former frontman Chester Bennington has been taking place at The Hollywood Bowl in California. The show only finished about 45 minutes ago, and the full show is available to watch on Linkin Park’s YouTube channel. It’s an…
Everyone’s favourite metal genre blenders are back! Skindred have confirmed they will be releasing a new album in early Spring next year, and a huge tour called the “Start The Machine” UK tour to go with it. The tour will also feature some very special guests in the shape of CKY – who themselves have…
Tuesday night’s Metallica show at The O2 Arena in London was a very special one, as anyone who was in attendance (like we were) will know. It was special for numerous reasons, but among them, the show featured the very first live performance ever of Hardwired…To Self Destruct’s closing track Spit Out The Bone. The…
Seemingly over their latest batch of troubles and back on the road in the US, Five Finger Death Punch have unveiled a brand new song called Trouble. The track is taken from the band’s upcoming greatest hits collection A Decade Of Destruction and is definitely a three minute burst of classic 5FDP. You can check…
When you’re Metallica, you can get away with a lot of stuff. Things like charging £100 a ticket, as they broke The O2 arena’s attendance record not once but twice in the space of three days. But here’s the hook, anyone who saw this show would have come out of it being prepared to pay…
Having been won last time out by Scottish two piece Huxtable, it’s time for the next Rock Sins video of the week with another five bands vying for the votes! First up this week are US breakthrough metallers Cane Hill with Too Far Gone. The song, by the band’s own admission, is about their “short…
We’ve not had a video of the week like this for awhile but it was a Scottish landslide! North of the border riff rock two piece Huxtable saw off all of their competition in this weeks’ video of the week contest by roaring home with over 80% of the vote, streets ahead of the likes…