You may remember that for the last couple of months we’ve been running a competition to win some exclusive prizes given to us by those nice chaps in Rise To Remain. We had a City Of Vultures poster signed by the band to give away and also an album sleeve from City of Vultures also…
Anticipation for Alter Bridge’s Wembley Arena show had been high for a long time in the lead up to the gig. The news that broke approximately two weeks ago that the show was being recorded for Alter Bridge’s second live DVD just cranked the excitement (and the expectation levels) up even further. With this in…
One of the live metal highlights of the whole of 2011 lands on UK shores in time for the start of December; The third Metal Hammer sponsored Defenders Of The Faith tour begins today (December 1st 2011) on the south coast of England at Southampton’s Guildhall and will be travelling the length of the British…
Next Monday (December 5th 2011) sees Korn’s brand new album The Path Of Totality launch into the great wide world for all to acquire and listen to. To help celebrate what is arguably the most controversial and important Korn album in years, the band and their label Roadrunner Records have teamed up Monster Energy to…
In only one weeks time, Machine Head will make their long awaited return to the UK for their first set of live shows since their February 2010 tour with Hatebreed, and their first ever UK arena headlining shows. With the acclaimed album Unto The Locust released to the masses and added to the bands impressive…
A triumphant return from a musical and medical perspective, metal fans across the UK and indeed the whole world will be delighted to know that Behemoth will make their triumphant return to the live stage during 2012’s edition of the Bloodstock Festival. Behemoth have been announced to headline the Friday night of the festival, This…
Currently one of the best and brightest purveyors of Southern American hard rock, Kentucky’s own Black Stone Cherry have announced their intentions of returning to the UK for a headline tour in March 2012. The band who have just kicked off a week of arena shows as the main support act to fellow US hard…
Everyone’s favourite catsuit wearing masters of falsetto The Darkness have been announced to play a headline show deep amongst the trees in Thetford Forest. The show will form part of the annual set of shows organised by The Forestry Commission and will take place on July 14th 2012. Proceeds from the ticket sales will go…
Rocksins is very pleased to bring our readers an exclusive preview of the rock and metal weekend of fun known as Hard Rock Hell. For this preview we’ve collaborated with our friends over at Wikifestivals, so enjoy. Regarded as the final rock & metal festival party of the year, next week welcomes the fifth installment…
British metal legends and one of the originators of Grindcore, Napalm Death embark upon a varied UK tour during November and December beginning this Friday at Fibbers in York. The natives of Birmingham will travel all over the British isles before finishing off their live activities for 2011 with a show at Norwich’s Waterfront, which…