Here at Rock Sins we believe in real music. We are also huge fans of Steel Panther. So you cannot imagine our joy when this video appeared on the bands Facebook yesterday. Simply entitled “Kanye” we would love it if this song could be considered for next year’s #Grammys… if not, you can always check out…
Rumours have hit the internet today that Trivium have got themselves yet another new drummer. The only news so far comes from a post on Matt Heafy’s twitter, which states- “It is with regret that we in @TriviumOfficial have again been forced to make a drummer change. Welcome Peter “James” Bond to the band!” Although…
It may be only just be February, and the snow may be falling, but my favourite time of the year is already creeping up on us. The first festival on my calendar for 2015 is the mighty Takedown Festival, which takes place at Southampton University on Saturday the 7th of March 2015. Launched in 2012 and now…
In the latest instalment of Rock Sins end of year awards for 2014, we’ll hand you over to the very capable hands of Lisa to run you through what made her musical year in 2014. All yours Lisa…. 2014 was a phenomenal year for me, not just as a journalist but also musically. I attended…
Welsh rockers Bullet For My Valentine have today announced the departure of bass player Jay James. In a statement on Facebook the band said: “To all our fans around the World, It is with regret that Bullet For My Valentine has to announce that Jay James is no longer a member of the band. Jay…
So…in case you missed the almighty shitstorm that has blown up all over the net over the last couple of days, let me update you. It was announced today that Blink-182 will perform at the Travis Barker-presented Musink Festival in California…as ‘Blink-182 with Matt Skiba‘. After the announcement, rumours spread online that guitarist Tom DeLonge had quit Blink 182. Kroq.com posted a statement…
For at least the last decade, one of my favourite bands has been Korn. The pioneering metal band have managed to outlast the majority of their peers from the nu-metal sub-genre. As I was led on to Korn’s swanky tour bus, I was struck by how massive this interview is – I mean, how many people get…
Fall Out Boy have always been my guilty pleasure. Treading a very fine line between rock and pop, on a mission to make accessible contemporary music. The onomatopoeic ‘American Beauty/ American Psycho” was never going to be ‘From Under The Cork Tree Vol.2’, but then would we want it to be? Far from being American Psychos, Beauties or…
In an unexpected move, Asking Alexandria vocalist Danny Worsnop has announced his departure from the band that made him famous.
In the latest line up announcement for 2015, Southampton’s Takedown Festival have added Milton Keynes metal heads Heart of a Coward, London rock mob Arcane Roots, Brighton’s post hardcore posse Black Peaks, hardcore boys Creeper, and Southampton alt rockers Circle of Reason. They join ex Busted/ Fightstar vocalist Charlie Simpson, post-hardcore favourites Devil Sold His Soul, Leeds rockers AllUsOnDrugs, electro rock…