Alien Weaponry are the most exciting thing to emerge in the world of heavy metal in ages. Back in June we caught up with two thirds of the band, drummer Henry de Jong and bassist Ethan Trembath. We spoke about playing Download, their whirlwind last twelve months, the decision to incorporate their M?ori culture into…
The cheeky boys from the South are back! this time on their new home here at Rocksins. This month the boys have been discussing Slipknot, Killswitch Engage, Tool (Sort of) and Debating their favourite festival performances of all time!
Somehow we’re veering towards the end of the Summer at an almighty pace. We’ve just finished one festival (ArcTanGent) and we’re now gearing up for another double header in the shape of Reading and Leeds – so we’ve themed our playlist feature this time around accordingly. With Reading and Leeds just a handful of days…
Mushroomhead aren’t known for their extensive UK tours, so when they stopped off in Southampton we made sure to collar them for a chat about what they’ve been doing lately, copying The Blue Man Group, Working at Abbey Road Studios, what it’s like being a creative band with an ever changing image and how they…
The world of Halestorm is a pretty great place right now. Having witnessed their rather triumphant Zippo Stage headline set on the Saturday of Download 2019, we were very pleased to be able to catch up with Halestorm guitarist Joe Hottinger the next day to discuss their Download performance, forthcoming tours, the ten year anniversary…
As the evening sun set on Download 2019 for the final (and first) time this weekend, Rock Sins caught up with bright young things Heart of a Coward, for a sit down chat about new album The Disconnect, gigging, festivals and adjusting to new personnel. I missed your set unfortunately, but how did it go?…
2019 is a huge year in the world of Sabaton. The band’s 20th anniversary sees their star shining brighter than the shiniest of polished military medals. They saved the day at Hellfest with the now infamous Manowar cancellation incident, will be headlining Bloodstock Open Air Festival in the UK next month, and have just released…
Last month, Rock Sins had the huge privilege of spending some time with Dream Theater’s legendary keyboard wizard Jordan Rudess. Ahead of their performance at the 2019 Download Festival, Jordan braved the improving muddy conditions to talk to us about all things Dream Theater as well as his recent solo album Wired For Madness. For…
A fairly quiet week in the Rock Sins video of the week but a worthy winner none the less. With their recent Download Festival performance in the bank and their huge tour with Arch Enemy and Hypocrisy recently announced it’s a busy time for Amon Amarth. To add to all of that, they’ve now come…
Time for a brand new video of the week contest! We’ve got six very different bands with six very different songs and videos battling it out for your votes this week. Having set Download ablaze, almost literally, and with three mammoth shows at the end of November announced for English scores, Amon Amarth unleash hell…
