Things have been quite busy for the guys in Chthonic. Although there has been no new album since 2013’s immense Bú-Tik, an acoustic album and feature length film have come since, all while frontman Freddy Lim has been working as a politician, having been elected to Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan in 2016. This has given the…
German death metal outfit Deathrite are very pleased to announce details of their upcoming new album Nightmares Reign. Set for release through Century Media Records on the 9th of November. Nightmares Reign is an eight track blast of German death metal which, judging by the first single from the album, is likely to appeal to…
Always favourites of ours here at Rock Sins, Japanese ambient / post-metal legends Mono have announced one of 2019’s early must hear albums, as they return with their upcoming record Nowhere Now Here. The album, recorded by the band with Steve Albini, will drop on January 25th 2019 through Pelagic Records. Mono have teamed up…
Skyharbor have had some substantial line-up changes over the years, with the departing of TesseracT’s Daniel Tompkins on vocals and Anup Sastry on drums in 2015. This could have signalled a dismantling of the group but were promptly replaced by Aditya Ashok on drums and Eric Emery on vocals, who had a big weight on…
9 years since forming Canadian band Monster Truck have overcome the difficult 3rd album syndrome by releasing the stereo melting ‘True Rockers’. Packed with ad-libs, huge choruses, rock & roll swagger and Dee Mother Fucking Snider, this album propels the band into the next level of live venue as it is begging to be performed…
US metal outfit Sylar are building up to the imminent release of their new album SEASONS by dropping a brand new single called SHOOK!. The release of the new single comes ahead of the release of their SEASONS album in just under two weeks on October 5th through Hopeless Records. Of all the tracks on…
It’s time for a Metallica European vacation, which of course means, it’s show time! As part of the 2019 European Worldwired tour, Metallica will play their first UK shows in almost two years. Dates at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester and Twickenham Stadium in London are booked in for Mid June next year, and follow…
Within Temptation will return with a new album, ‘Resist’, this winter. The Dutch goth-metal sextet will release their seventh studio effort and the follow up to 2014’s ‘Hydra’ on December 14. The record will serve as their first release via Spinefarm Records, after the band inked a global deal with Universal Music. Listen to the…
Beartooth have always been a cut above the rest of the bands in their scene. With an energy and passion that can only be described as explosive and a frontman in Caleb Shomo who is both enigmatic and vulnerable as well as hugely relatable, it’s no wonder they have such a dedicated fanbase. Their previous…
Last week, our photographer Alice Burton headed to the South Coast to take in tech metal / djent pioneers SikTh at The Engine Rooms in Southampton. The Watford natives are still touring in support of their excellent album The Future In Whose Eyes, and Rock Sins was delighted to be present at one of the…
