The heat was reaching its peak as the second full day of 2000Trees came around. Promising one of the most exciting bands in the world right now and one of the most beloved bands in their scene, playing their most iconic album in full, Friday was arguably the most stacked day of an incredibly well-put-together…
They say two heads are better than one. But then again they also say too many cooks spoil the broth. It’s hard to know what to believe and whether more than one person at the helm of a project is a good thing. For the sake of this list however, more is most certainly more…
This might just be the best Haggard Cat release thus far.
Welcome to Rock Sins Weekly, our brand-new digest of the week’s news. We’ll be covering a broad range of topics from the big headlines, gig and festival announcements, album launches, new singles and everything that goes up on rocksins.com This week we discuss Robb Flynn’s Instagram post regarding the new song, Do Or Die, Edsel…
ArcTanGent was already shaping up to be a truly wonderous looking festival this year. The 2017 installment of the post-rock, shoegaze and hardcore festival based near Bristol was already boasting the likes of headliners Converge and Explosions In The Sky, TesseracT, Bossk, SikTh, God Is An Astronaut and more. Now they’ve gone and added another…
Once a year Camden Rocks take over 20 venues in Camden Town to bring you a day jam packed full of the best rock and metal bands around. This year proves to be no different as the masses flock to Camden Town with their perfectly planned out day, ready to see as many bands as…
The next entrant in Rock Sins traditional end of year awards is longtime contributor and senior writer James Halstead. Never one to shy away from a strong opinion or two, here is what James made of 2016’s musical output… Album of the Year – Architects – All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us Taking the blueprint…
Put together Brighton’s progressive post-hardcore Black Peaks and Nottingham’s utterly crazy Heck, and what do you get? A 12 day tour spanning the UK that was bound to be popular. We sent the only photographer on our staff with a death wish (Rachael gets all the best assignments) to the first of two sold out nights…
Despite the predictions of a total wash out of Doningtons annual festivities, mother nature had been kind to Download 2016, at least until the Friday. As Team Rock Sins took to the hallowed turf there was still grass to be seen, albeit not for much longer! First band of the day were Swedes Royal Republic…
Well, well, well. We thought it was about time for another Download Festival 2016 announcement and Andy Copping and the team have duly delivered, with one of the biggest Download line up announcements ever! There are thirty six (yep, 36) new bands joining the line up across the three days of the festival. A few…
It’s last minute competition time here at Rock Sins! We’ve got a pair of tickets to give away to see the awesome Bury Tomorrow play a very special gig in London THIS SATURDAY (28th of November) at The Black Heart in Camden. The gig is one of the special series of “Stand For Something” concerts…
With things having been a little quiet since the original line up announcement for the Vans Warped Tour UK for 2015, some more news has suddenly brought things back to life with a jolt. Joining the fun are seven new bands that may well mean a lucky number for some Warped Tour UK ticket holders….
