South Wales quintet Dream State have been anywhere and everywhere in the last eight months. Chances are if you pay any attention to the current rock and metal scene, you’ll have caught at least half a glimpse of them, either at any of the major festivals, or on YouTube or Spotify where they are racking…
Napalm Death, Entombed AD and Vader are among the new additions to the line up for this year’s Damnation Festival. The heavyweight trio lead the latest line up announcement, which also includes the addition of heavy riff worshippers OHHMS, progressive black metallers A Forest of Stars and rising hardcore outfit, Leeched. They will play alongside…
British heavy metal icons Judas Priest have shared an energetic video for their latest single No Surrender. The track is the third from the Priest’s 18th studio LP, ‘Firepower’, to receive accompanying visuals, along with Spectre and Lightning Strike. The video, meanwhile, features guitarist Glenn Tipton, who recently stepped down from touring due to Parkinson’s disease, with…
Slash, Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators have shared Driving Rain, the first single from their upcoming LP, ‘Living The Dream‘. Their third album and the follow up to 2014’s ‘World On Fire’ is due to arrive via Slash’s Snakepit Records in partnership with Roadrunner Records on September 21. Talking about the track, the guitarist said: “This is…
Halestorm are one of the premier rock bands in America right now. With their current lineup, they have been putting out albums of increasing quality and leading tours up and down the country. They have been steadily amassing a worldwide following and are always looking to up the ante. With the release of their brand new…
Crossfaith have shared a new track, Catastrophe‘, from their upcoming fifth studio album. The Japanese electrocore band will drop ‘Ex_Machina’, the follow up to 2015’s ‘Xeno’, on August 3 through UNFD. The concept album is set in an alternative near future in which the ruling class, known as Angels, maintain their world through artificial intelligence…
Columbus metalcore favourites Beartooth are back with a bang! Unveiling news of their brand new album Disease, due late September 2018 on Red Bull Records, Caleb Shomo and friends have wasted no time in unveiling the first track from the album, Diseases’ title track. You can check out the video for Disease below: Those who’d…
It’s been far too long since our last video of the week contest, but we’re back, and this week it’s a homegrown talent special, focusing on five acts from the UK and Ireland who will battle it out to be our next video of the week winners! First up are UK pop punk newcomers SHADED,…
It’s always great to see a local band pack out a venue for their hometown show, or in As Sirens Fall’s case, their just a wee bit down the road from hometown show. It’s even better to see four local bands pack out a venue as we see an eclectic bill of Yorkshire bands play…
Photo: Tom Pullen Enter Shikari have announced their longest ever run of UK shows. The St. Albans band, who released ‘The Spark’ last year, will kick off the Stop The Clocks tour in December, with Milk Teeth opening shows in Lincoln, Keele, Hull, Cardiff, Frome, Exeter, Plymouth and Portsmouth. Part two of the trek commences in…
