Today, UK-based post-hardcore band WARS treated us to a surprise cover single – a pretty epic version of Taylor Swift’s Exile, featuring Bon Iver. Having previously released a cover of Yungblud and Halsey’s 11 Minutes back in 2019, this is now the band’s second cover and has been released almost two year’s apart. Earlier this…
Thrash is one of the most adversity ridden sub genres in all of metal. You’d be hard pressed to find a band out there that hasn’t fought themselves back from the brink at least once. Evile are an example of this, having had their fair share of ups and downs. Having gone through a hiatus…
Foo Fighters front man Dave Grohl has been incredibly busy. From the build-up to his forthcoming book, to now turning his hand to directing. What Drives Us, produced by Foo Fighters will feature exclusively on The Coda Collection in the U.S and Amazon Prime video in select global markets from April 30th. The documentary is…
A bumper announcement from the Download Festival team about Download Festival 2022 this morning! A mixture of bands from the cancelled 2020 and 2021 lineups, along with some fresh faces have given us all plenty to look forward to in June 2022. Confirmed alongside headliners KISS, Iron Maiden and Biffy Clyro for the main stage…
Tetrarch are a band the metal world is keeping a keen eye on. Having formed in 2007, they have spent the last decade plus grafting and building a buzz around themselves. Despite their tenure as a band they are still being touted by many as rising stars and ones to watch, with some publications going…
2020 saw Scottish duo VUKOVI release their second album and they kick-started 2021 with the release of new single, Kill It. The band, which was previously a four-piece is now made up by Janine Shilstone and Hamish Reilly. Kill It is not only their first release of the year, but also the first to be…
Credit where it is due, there aren’t many organisations out there who have kept us entertained throughout this miserable pandemic than the Californian Desert Wizard Association. The Wizards pioneered the streaming market with their Couchlock and Rock festival last year, which gathered highlights of the Stoned and Dusted Festival together plus that majestic performance from…
Scottish two-piece VUKOVI have recently released their brand new hit Kill It. This newest track follows on from previous release Slo, which came out in late 2020. Kill It has such a huge energy about it, mixing a heavier sound with electro pop elements. It’s so hard to resist putting this on full volume; with…
This month sees the release of Silverstein’s new single, Bankrupt. The track is an incendiary mix of melody and fury, with lyrics fuelled by the band’s reaction to the current news cycle. Last year, the Canadian outfit had been due to embark on a worldwide tour to celebrate 20 years together. Then Covid-19 arrived and…
Following on from their acoustic version of Flames release earlier this month, MOD SUN and Avril Lavigne have now released an accompanying music video and it’s so simple, yet so stunning and intimate. The video sees Lavigne and Derek Ryan Smith (MOD SUN) performing the track surrounded by various lit lamps (as opposed to burning…
