Sylosis and Rocksins have a long history together, being one of the first bands we ever interviewed and we’ve championed them ever since. 3 years and a couple of months later sees Sylosis on a UK headline tour fully in their own right, as opposed to a “package tour” like the Metal Hammer Razor Tour….
Due to an unusually long absence from the UK and a massively anticipated new album in the can this is THE hottest ticket in town tonight. The place is swarming with touts, there are ‘Sold out’ signs all over the shop and those in possession of a ticket are eagerly clutching (no pun intended) them…
The Only Way We Know is the second album from four piece pop rock band Fourth Quarter Comeback – think Something Corporate meets The Summer Set and you’re on the right track. The album has a happy, optimistic feel which is sure to have gets teenage toes tapping and hearts racing. The sassy energy of …
Regular visitors to Rocksins.com know that we’re big supporters of Fozzy, and our presence is pretty much guaranteed to be there whenever they return to their home away from home in the UK. When the announcement was made that their late 2012 trip would be a co-headline jaunt with Soil, who are back together with…
Back many months ago when Kamelot announced they’d be playing The Forum in Kentish Town, North London a few eyebrows were raised. Kamelot when they come to the UK have regularly played and sold out venues the size of a few hundred people so this was an ambitious step up. Fast forward to the day…
Parkway Drive are a band who’s profile has been slowly rising in the UK in recent years. They may be arena headliners at home in Australia but have remained a much smaller draw in Europe for the last few years. However, constant hard work touring on these shores with bands such as Bring Me The…
Gojira are one of the hottest properties in metal worldwide right now. Having been brilliant but flying slightly under the radar of many for a number of years new album L’enfant Sauvage (their first for Roadrunner Records) has brought them a lot of attention and a lot of new fans. They are in the mist…
Landscapes and Hildamay are both on the verge of massive success, so a co-headline gig with the two of them was always going to be something special, right? Hildamay [9] are about to drop their new album Miles Away, so they use tonight as a chance to see how the new material goes down live….
One of the most anticipated tours of 2012 hits the Garage in Glasgow. Opening this tour are the fantastic Polar [9]. Treating Glasgow to tracks from their amazing 2012 album Iron Lungs, as well as their EP This Polar Noise. Their brand of heavy-as-fuck hardcore gets the majority of the crowd moving, and vocalist Adam…
The metal world, especially those who exist in proximity to London, have been awaiting The Retinal Circus for many months. It is promising to be the potential highlight of the career of Devin Townsend thus far, and those who know the history of Devin will agree that is quite some statement to make. A show…
Its now seven and a half years since Trivium first set foot on UK soil, “the country that made Trivium” by the words of the band’s own Matt Heafy. Whenever Trivium are back in the UK they are treated like returning members of the family, and anticipation for their latest tour with As I Lay…
The Rise Records tour, featuring Secrets, Memphis May Fire and Of Mice & Men, makes its way to Glasgow. The first band to take the stage are Secrets [5], and to be brutally honest, they aren’t very good. Repetitive riffs, boring songs, and two poor vocalists, this band aren’t impressive at all. However the majority of the crowd seems…
