As the October weather continues to flip flop between autumn and early summer one thing is hot and that’s the inside of Portsmouth Guildhall, which is packed to the brim with people excited to see one of the hottest new(ish) bands on the scene – Electric Callboy. First up to warm up any part of…
The contrast of heavy and aggression along with melody and finesse are the qualities that make Vexed a growing entity in the UK metal scene. It’s lovely to see their confidence being showcased through their releases Culling Culture and their newest entry, which is currently in Grammy Award consideration, Negative Energy. Have a look at…
Considering how active they’ve been since their formation in 2018, and how quickly they’ve risen to the top of the crop of Britain’s latest wave of modern rock and metal, one may be surprised to learn that Wargasm only released their first EP in 2022. After an intensive year supporting the release of Explicit: The…
The return of Welsh rockers Kids In Glass Houses turned out to be one of many highly anticipated comebacks of the year. After 9 years since playing their last show, they smashed out two sets at this year’s Slam Dunk Festival, where they announced their come back tour in celebration of Smart Casual‘s 15th anniversary….
With barely a week’s notice, it was announced that Frank Carter and The Rattlesnakes were to hold 3 intimate evenings of acoustic shows exclusively for Snakepit members, in Manchester, Edinburgh and Brighton. For the uninitiated, the Snakepit is a very closely knit, almost cult-like community, made up of the most dedicated Rattlesnakes fans. It was…
Trip-hop group Massive Attack, who experienced huge cross-genre appeal with their 1998 albim Mezzanine, have sadly announced the death of long term touring and session guitarist, Angelo Bruschini on social media earlier today. Bruschini first joined Massive Attack‘s touring line-up in 1995 shortly after the release of Protection, going on to perform guitar on subsequent…
British guitarist and YouTube sensation Sophie Lloyd took a break from her touring duties alongside Machine Gun Kelly this week. Announcing her debut solo album, Imposter Syndrome as well as teasing us with the albums epic title track and accompanying music video, featuring none other than Lzzy Hale from Halestorm on vocals. Scheduled to land…
Please don’t call I need another hour… to get over the absolute SHOW that Scene Queen just put on for a second sold out night at O2 Academy Islington. Supported by Delilah Bon and In Her Own Words, Scene Queen embarks on her second UK tour and the growth is formidable. Building a safe space…
Wishes do come dream – the long-awaited return of Tom Delonge re-joining Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker as Blink-182 finally happened! Bringing us brand-new music and an epic world tour, Blink-182 fans had everything to look forward to and having been along to the second of London’s O2 shows we know you’re in for a…
Beartooth are one of those bands I adore. Not only are they one of the best bands of their ilk musically, but frontman Caleb Shomo is one of the most brutally honest lyricists and endlessly endearing frontmen in the whole game. For well over a decade now they have perfected their particular brand of mental…
