Eskimo Callboy first exploded onto the internet thanks to viral sensation “Is Anyone Up,” five years ago. The song, named after an anonymous revenge porn website, which featured astoundingly insensitive lyrics like: “your pussy, your boobies, on the world wide web,” and “I’ve lost my ability to infatuate hot chicks,” crooned in a voice-distorting autotune,…
Amazingly for a band that has been around 32 years (they started in 1985), has gone through over 20 members and is dropping its 12th Album Iced Earth are a band that had all but passed me by. I am aware of them mainly by seeing people wearing their t-shirts and the fact I have…
Body Count have been a pioneering band for nearly 30 years now. Formed in 1990, they caused controversy with their anthem ‘Cop Killer’ and changed the game. It seems appropriate then that they have just dropped the most important album of 2017. Yes, this is the most important album out right now. Body Count, and…
Dormant for some time, the progressive metal legends that are Dream Evil have returned. The first new Dream Evil album in almost seven years, “Six” (the band’s sixth studio album) has just been confirmed for a release on the 26th of May 2017 through Century Media Records. How exciting!! A video trailer for the new…
Basking in the glory of their ancient Greek ancestors, Firewind’s faultless eighth album ‘Immortals‘ presents an epic classical tale through stunning electrics and celestial vocals. Bridging the 5-year gap since ‘Few Against Many’, ‘Immortals’ is a brave yet expertly executed first venture into the conceptual realm. It’s no secret Gus G is a godlike axeman…
A new year brings a clutch of new albums from bands hitherto unheard previously; one such album is the brand new offering from German melodic death metallers Deserted Fear, Dead Shores Rising. After an enjoyable intro, first track proper The Fall Of Leaden Skies assaults the ears with an impressive main riff before the growls…
Fans of melodic death metal rejoice, for the Finnish masters Insomnium are returning to UK shores in early 2017. Their short three date trip to England in January will form part of a much larger “Winter’s Gate” European tour taking place in January. The tour is named for Insomnium’s forthcoming concept album Winter’s Gate, which…
The rest of 2015 is going to be exciting times in the world of Sylosis. Ahead of their first UK arena dates next month where they will open for no less than Megadeth and Lamb of God (not to mention Children Of Bodom too), the Reading four piece have decided to warm up with a…
Insomnium’s place on the line up at the 2015 Download Festival is something that many people had been waiting for years to happen. Amid a very crowded press room backstage at Donington due to the inclement weather, Rock Sins was able to find a perch to catch up with Insomnium drummer Markus Hirvonen to talk…
On paper combining hip-hop with hardcore seemed like an impossible fusion but Australian four piece Deez Nuts have established a unique sound over an eight year career. With an appearance at Impericon Festival in Manchester drawing ever so closer the band are ready to unleash their fourth studio record, Word Is Bond, to the world….
