Empire State Bastard may have only formed earlier this year, but the duo that consists of Biffy Clyro’s Simon Neil and Mike Vennart of Oceansize, have had a busy schedule with intimate launch shows, festival appearances and the release of their debut album Rivers of Heresy. If that wasn’t enough they also headed out on a…
Empire State Bastard – the new side project of Biffy Clyro’s Simon Neil has built up one hell of a new metalcore band with Naomi Macleod of Bitch Falcon, Mike Vennart of Oceansize and Dave Lombardo from Slayer. We caught them on the final night of their debut tour at Camden’s Underworld, where opened up…
The line up for Download Festival 2023 just got a hell of a lot bigger! Some huge names have been added to the already impressive set of bands playing Donington this Summer. With so many great bands joining the fun, it’s difficult to know where to start. So we’ll start with some favourites of ours…