Despite taking their name from an Escape The Fate song, Japanese quintet The Webs We Weave lean more on the metalcore/deathcore side of the metal spectrum. Having only been around for a short time, they’ve managed to release a short 3 track EP as a statement of intent for their sound. While definitely sounding somewhat…
It’s officially here! Yesterday Slipknot’s official website www.slipknot1.com started counting down to the release of the video for The Negative One and at 6pm, the video was finally unveiled. Let’s just launch straight into it and you can enjoy Slipknot’s The Negative One right here, right now: The final release of The Negative One video…
Finland is certainly a hotbed for melodic death metal bands. Having produced such greats as Insomnium, Ensiferum, Children of Bodom and Wintersun in the past, it’s now time for Prayed and Betrayed to enter the fray with their debut EP, “The Abundance of a Sickened Mind”. And it’s a terrific statement of intent from this…
After days (and in some circles weeks) of speculation over the fate of the partially crowd-funded festival Alt Fest 2014, on Friday night the festival’s organisers Dom and Missy posted a very lengthy and detailed statement confirming that the festival IS cancelled as widely speculated. The statement goes into some detail about the efforts that…
Hailing from the place once known as Stalingrad, Russia, Tacit Fury deliver a brand of death metal not unlike viral stars Dying Fetus (“Why Not Dying Fetus?”), with influences such as Sepultura, Carcass and Metallica adding tight groove to the trio’s sheer extremeness. Their new album, “A Social Berserker”, is a thoroughly enjoyable piece of…
After two days of enthralling rock, metal and the odd bit of dance courtesy of The Prodigy, not to mention hangovers and bangovers courtesy of the Raging Speedhorn VIP set on Saturday night, Rock Sins arrived somewhat groggily at the final day of the return of Sonisphere Knebworth 2014. If you’ve missed the first two…
They teased it for weeks with a steady build up and their enigmatic frontman Corey Taylor even hinted at it on his personal Twitter account but Friday has arrived and Slipknot have unveiled a brand new song! The first new piece of music to come out of the Slipknot camp in almost six years since…
It’s Bloodstock Open Air time once again! Rock Sins is sending a contingent of the team to Bloodstock festival so thought we’d get James to make a list of the really awesome things to do and see that you might have missed about Bloodstock. Just to make it better for you. Aren’t we nice… Beer Because, let’s…
