After taking almost all of 2014 off, Cancer Bats have made their return with their fifth album Searching For Zero. With four fantastic albums already under their belt Cancer Bats have come back with something a little different, Searching For Zero will no doubt prove to be the most divisive album Cancer Bats have released. The most discussed aspect…
With their brilliant second Brainwashed now out, While She Sleeps decided to celebrate with their fans at a free launch party at the House Of Vans in London. Offering fans plenty of unique opportunities to interact with members of the band this was a great way for them to promote the album. The highlight of the day…
After a hugely successful co-headline tour with You Me At Six, All Time Low capped it off with a headline show at Wembley Arena. With tonight’s show selling out within a week it was clear this was going to be a special one for All Time Low. First up though were Real Friends (6) who seem a…
Having already built up an impressive fan-base following the success of their Into The Deep EP, Oceans Ate Alaska look to expand on this with their release of their debut album Lost Isles. Metalcore is a crowded genre right now but it seems like Oceans Ate Alaska might just have what it takes to stand out. Lost Isles…
Massive news came from the Hevy Fest camp last night as they revealed their 2015 headliners in what looks set to be the festivals biggest line up ever. Californian Post-Hardcore veterans Thrice have been announced to be headlining the Saturday night of this years festival with an exclusive UK reunion show after going on hiatus in 2012….
On first listen Ignotum by The Voynich Code is a thrilling experience. The EP is a constant bombardment of technical riffs, some of the most brutal vocals you’ll hear this year and the kind of breakdowns that will make you want to punch a hole in a wall, it really does create a fantastic first impression. Opener “Antithesis” sets…
The Jagermeister Music tour rolled back into Brixton at the end of 2014 bringing some of the best names in Ska and Punk. With Me First And The Gimme Gimmes headlining tonight was going to be everything but a sensible, civilised evening and bring Capdown and The Skints with them meant everyone was guaranteed to have a good time….
When you think back to how big Funeral For A Friend once were, tonight’s show at the Electric Ballroom might seem like a huge step down. And whilst it is a considerably smaller show than the venues the band once played, it’s nice to see this doesn’t bother them. Over their fourteen year career, countless bands…
Welcome back to the Rock Sins 2014 End Of Year Awards. The fourth instalment of this years’ Rock Sins awards is provided courtesy of one of our main live reviewers and interviewers, Mr Sam Dignon. Take it away Sam…. 1) Album Of The Year: The Ghost Inside – Dear Youth I feel the best way…
Ahead of their show supporting The Word Alive at the Underworld back in October, Rock Sins spoke James Harrison and Adam Zytkiewicz from rising metalcore band Oceans Ate Alaska. With the big news of them signing to Fearless Records this was a great time to catch up with them and discuss what the future holds for Oceans Ate Alaska….
The Word Alive are one of the many metalcore bands who have achieved big things in America but are still establishing themselves in the UK. Based on the queue forming outside the Underworld hours before the gig starts it’s clear they are finally amassing a dedicated fanbase here and with their new album Real to show…
After both bands announced their new albums due out in March next year, this morning they’ve announced a six date co-headline run through the UK in April 2015. Be sure you catch the bands at the following shows: April 22nd – Birmingham, Institute 23rd – Manchester, The Ritz 24th – Norwich, UEA 28th – Newcastle,…
