Ahead of their headline show at the Underworld in Camden, Rock Sins were able to catch up with Trevor Phipps and Nick Pierce from Unearth. With their new album Watchers Of Rule coming out it was a great chance to speak to the guys about the tour and album as well as their classic album…
Following the release of their brilliant album Cult For The Haggard Youth, Rock Sins had the chance to catch up with Dead Harts at Hevy Festival. The band have really been making a name for themselves in the past few months and this was a great time to chat them to them about how things…
Making it’s way through Europe, the Hell On Earth Tour made a short three date run through the UK. Despite being headlined by Unearth the bigger story of this tour was that it could be the last time we ever see Shadows Fall in the UK. Rocksins went along to the Underworld for a night of classic…
After a busy first day (which you can read all about right here) and a trip to the zoo to nurse our hangovers, The Catharsis (8.5) kicked off the second day of Hevy Fest in brilliant fashion. Pulling in a respectable crowd despite their early set time, The Catharsis prove themselves to be one of the many…
With the metalcore scene being as crowded as it is now it can for new bands to break through. Fortunately The Sun Never Set have come along with a new EP that looks like it could separate them from the rest of the crowd by combining elements from several genres to create one of most…
Hevy Fest was finally back after all the troubles of 2013 and kicking things off on the second stage was The One Hundred (7) who’s crossover metalcore did a good job of getting the Hevy Fest 2014 party started. Their blend of rap, electronica and metalcore might have taken a while to register with some people but…
Anyone who’s heard of The Hell should know what to expect from these guys by now. These mysterious punks have built up quite a reputation. Whether it’s their music, live shows or their way of dealing with trolls on the internet The Hell handle things their own way (usually by calling people dicks). Rocksins were…
Welcome (at last some of you may say) to the final instalment of Rock Sins Download Festival 2014 review coverage. This is our final instalment from our own UKHC / metalcore flag waving Sam, who saw many bands on the Sunday of Download 2014 that Jamie did not cover in the first part of our…
After a turbulent 2013 with both the festival and it’s replacement gig being cancelled, Hevy Fest has bounced back in 2014 and some of us here at Rocksins could not be happier. Not only is it good to see the festival back but it’s got a line up packed with some of the best hardcore,…
In the second part of our coverage of Download Festival 2014’s middle Saturday, our hardcore / metalcore specialist Sam caught several bands that Jamie has not already covered in the first part of our Saturday review (read that here if you’ve missed it for coverage of the likes of Linkin Park, Killswitch Engage, Fozzy, Bowling…
Over the past two years Feed The Rhino have built up a reputation of being one of the most intense and exciting live bands in the UK and rightly so, anyone who’s caught them live will be able to tell you how chaotic their shows are. But Feed The Rhino are more than just a…
Fans of technical metal were in for a treat tonight as Born Of Osiris brought their current UK tour to Manchester. After The Burial, Betraying The Martyrs and Buried In Verona rounded off tonight’s line up with some of the most impressive bands working their way up the metal scene right now. ‘Openers Buried In Verona (7) are stuck in the unfortunate…
