From freezing temperatures outside to a hot and sweaty Electric Ballroom, Silverstein brought the ultimate night of emo to Camden, with fellow emo rockers Senses Fail and Comeback Kid (and even brought a taste of Canada with them as fans exited the venue to a magical, snowy Camden high street.) Photographer Jemma Dodd was there…
The Rock Sins Weekly playlist is back! This week we are bringing you some of the best new music that has been released, with new tracks from PUP, Dark Funeral and Blood Command. We have new material from Cannibal Corpse‘s Corpsegrinder and Matt Heafy of Trivium with his black metal project Ibaraki. We have more…
As we head into the Christmas period, Slam Dunk Festival have opened a door on their proverbial advent calendar to give everyone a December helping of new bands for next years’ festivals. Kicking off this announcement is the Slam Dunk Festival debut in 2020 of none other than Refused. The Swedish punks are heroes to…
Slam Dunk Festival once again returned to Hatfield bringing along all the pop-punk, metalcore and ska fans have come to expect. The 2018 edition marks the first time the festival has moved to a new site at Hatfield House. Moving to a larger outdoor setting was already an improvement as it meant all the chokepoints and…
The last weekend of May is fast approaching which means two things. It’s another bank holiday and Slam Dunk Festival is on the way. One of the major highlights of the musical calendar and always a great way to kick off the Festival season proper. This years lineup is an all-star occasion and is so…
In Flames announced a few months back that for the first time they were going to host their own festival, Borgholm Brinner (which translates as Borgholm is Burning) in their homeland of Sweden, specifically at the historic Borgholm Castle on the island of Öland. Having previously announced some of the line up including Bullet For…
It’s time for another weeks worth of new and classic tunes with the Rock Sins Spotify Playlist! We are kicking things off this week with The Woodpile by Frightened Rabbit in tribute to their frontman Scott Hutchison, who left us all a few days ago. Our deepest sympathies to his family, friend and bandmates from…
Last time out we had our shortest ever video (57 seconds) win courtesy of UK grind outfit Helpless. It’s now time for another six bands to fight it out for your votes! The ONLY place we can start this week is with Architects unexpected monster of a track Doomsday and it’s accompanying video. The first…
After the Bloodstock bound UK metallers Gravil won last time out, this time there are a whopping seven bands all armed with a new video fighting it out for your votes. Kicking things off this week are one of Rock Sins’ favourite bands, the very welcome return of Arch Enemy. The World Is Yours is…
Canadian punk band Comeback Kid are back with their latest album, Die Knowing. Nearly four years since their last release, the 2010 Symptoms + Cures. Die Knowing is a clear shift in a darker, grittier direction to a more classically hardcore sound. A lot of Comeback Kid fans have been hopefully waiting for a return…
This is a sad announcement and one we’d rather not bring to our readers but the organisers of Hevy Festival 2013 have thrown in the towel as far as this years’ event is concerned. Having already suffered huge problems with their venue which led them to change the festival from a weekend camping festival to…
