Debut albums matter. Maybe not as much as they did 30 years ago, but they are still vitally important. As an artist, this is your chance to show the world what you’re really made of. Singles and EP’s are all well and good, but one hot single won’t make a career. Albums are different, they’re…
Some bands live to push boundaries, confound fans, appease critics and cry out for critical acclaim. But equally, there are bands such as Hollywood Undead, who seemingly accept what they are, who they are and who their fans are. And they aim to make themselves and their fans happy, and to hell with the rest…
Overall score: 8/10 Pros: Song writing and production.Cons: Couple of the songs lack focus, EP sags in the middle. Winter is a time for warmth, comfort and luxury. The ground is crunchy underfoot, the air’s crisp and the wind is sharp and unrelenting. The perfect rest bite is a hot drink and a warm blanket. Your…
Blackout Problems have released their anthemic new single BROTHER. The track is the latest to be released from their upcoming third album Dark which is due to be released on 15th January 2021. The band’s third full length album will mark their major label debut as they look to take on the world like never before. …
Lonely The Brave have been one of the major success stories of British rock music over the course of the last decade, and after five years away, they are back. The band’s third album The Hope List will officially be released on January 22nd. Powered by a wave of fresh optimism, the dynamics within the…
It’s been two longs years since we least heard from Coventry Heavy Metal purveyors Pelugion, but just in time for the end of the world, the boys are back in town. Or so the song says. As we know, 2020 has kept its list of highlights nice and short so far, but any new music…
Contrary to popular belief rock music is thriving in 2020 and there are a slew of bands primed to make that leap into the mainstream consciousness, and Dead Posey might just be at the front of that queue. Despite having a relatively limited back catalogue the California based duo are getting all the right pushes…
If 2020 was an album title, it would be Into The Raging Sea. In fact, this review needs to drop soon otherwise the world may well have fully dissolved before our very eyes before you get chance to read me waxing lyrical about the new Broadside album. That’s right, there’s no suspense here, this is…
Emmure are a band who divide opinion like very few others. Sure, there are controversial bands, bands you either love or hate, and bands that exist purely to piss you off, but Emmure somehow manage to be all of that and then some. Emmure’s history as a band is littered with controversy, outbursts and line…
The track finds Hands Like Houses frontman Trenton Woodley grappling with exhaustion, the feeling of falling short of expectations, and it ultimately serves as a cry for desperately needed breathing space. “I think the song really captures that pressure we felt having to refine our raw ideas and work through our differences in taste and…
“We won’t let them win, stand together as we say. Hate will never be the death of me” 2205, Clouded Minds & Silver Lines If ever 2020 needed a rallying cry, the guttural scream from frontwoman Lizzie Parry which fires those words into life must surely provide it. Hope over adversity, love over hate, and…
Released on Friday 13th it perhaps should come as no surprise that Korn’s 13th album The Nothing is the darkest of their long and storied career. Penned in the aftermath of the death of frontman Jonathan Davis’ wife Deven last August, The Nothing is more than an album, it’s part of the grieving process. At…
