For 20 years, Motionless In White have had an ungodly flair for love, life, death and calling out the outcast creatures of society and giving them a loving, adoring home. And do you know why they are kings at doing this? Because they feel like that themselves. Their 2010 debut album is even called Creatures,…
The recent resurgence of 00’s culture is a phenomenon worthy of study. For those of us that wore our jeans low and let our wallet cahins hang even lower, the return of Ed Hardy denim and Juicy Couture has many of us whistfully shaking our heads at the youth of today. Especially as it means…
Having risen back to the top of their game and beyond. Lorna Shore haven’t set a foot wrong since To The Hellfire propelled them back into the limelight in 2022. From the phenomenal Pain Remains to last years blistering release, I Feel The Everblack Festering Within Me. The band have been going from strength to…
Some tour line ups just catch your eye with their insane stacked billing of bands so much to the point where you are purchasing that gig ticket not just for the headliner. With this said, French metalcore band Resolve are no strangers to bringing the heat when it comes to packing out their tours. Having…
A lot has changed over the last seven years. A global pandemic has come and gone. Regimes have risen and fallen. Viral trends have gripped our attention and then vanished. However, some things have remained constant. Like the rise of Ukrainian progressive metal powerhouses, Jinjer. Who have somehow maintained their stratospheric trajectory. Despite not having…
New Alter Bridge music is always a cause for celebration here at Rock Sins. Having supported the band throughout their time together, it’s always a highlight in the musical calendar to see another new album from Myles Kennedy, Mark Tremonti, Scott Phillips and Brian Marshall. Generally a new Alter Bridge album surfaces every three to…
Anyone who’s been even a semi-regular visitor to Rock Sins over the last few years knows we are big fans of As Everything Unfolds (8). The first UK headline shows in far too long from the Buckinghamshire five piece were announced at the end of the Summer, and happily we were able to get along…
The legendary Roundhouse thrums with electrifying energy as Hot Milk are set to take the stage, ready to make waves! Alongside the support of Silly Goose and Cassyette, Hot Milk always embrace the moment. An infectious exuberant flair encapsulates them and the the audience. The band’s meteoric rise despite only being on their second album…
After spending the 2010s dominating the UK hardcore underground but seeming to slip by the mainstream, Malevolence once seemed like a band who might never get the success they deserve. Which makes nights like this feel so special as they have now climbed to position of headlining Brixton Academy, something that basically no bands from…
Following on from 2023’s Sanguivore, Creeper sink their fangs even deeper into the myth. On this second act, the Southampton-based band are continue riding the glittering highway of 1980s excess champagne-soaked, leather-clad, and bathed in the crimson glow of stage lights. Sanguivore II: Mistress of Death is as enigmatically titled as we’ve come to expect….
When we consider bands who have ascended to stratospheric heights of success in the metalcore sphere, The Plot In You is a name that can crop up. The last time this Ohio quartet were over in the UK, they packed out the 1.5k capacity Electric Ballroom in Camden with the demand for more. Now back…
Killswitch Engage (8.5) brought a masterclass in metalcore to The Halls in Wolverhampton, leaving absolutely nothing in the tank. From the moment they hit the stage, the Massachusetts heavyweights had the crowd in the palm of their hands, launching straight into Strength of the Mind – a ferocious opener that set the tone for what would be…
