Welcome back to the Rock Sins Weekly Playlist! Our first instalment of 2023 is jam packed with new tracks from the first part of the new year, with everyone from Fall Out Boy to Metallica! We may as well kick off with Fall Out Boy, as their new single Love From The Other Side is…
t’s that time once again! The Rock Sins Playlist has been refilled for your listening pleasure. 20 new tracks all across the rock, metal and alternative musical spectrum. This week we also give a nod to the Download Festival 2023 announcement with three classics from your Download headliners! Kicking off the playlist this week is…
Welcome back for another installment of the Rock Sins weekly playlist. Given all the developments over the last week or so, we’ve decided to focus more heavily on promoting new releases this week, but as always we have a healthy mix for our readers and listeners. This week, the Rock Sins playlist brings you new…
Finnish melodic death metal favourites Insomnium have announced a most welcome release for vinyl fans – their early and mid era works are being re-issued on vinyl through Candlelight Records. From their 2002 debut album In the Halls Of Awaiting, through to 2004’s Since The Day It All Came Down and their 2006 masterpiece (arguably…
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…
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…
Words by Jamie Giberti, Lisa Fox, James Halstead, Sam Dignon, Jessica Howkins, James Weaver and Katie Needham. Photos by Jamie Giberti except where credited. Headline Muse photo by Richard Johnson. Following the torrential rain that started during Friday afternoon and carried right on through to the early hours of Saturday many of the occupants of…
Although Rock Sins will have a full day-by-day and blow-by-blow account of all the action from the 2015 Download Festival, here’s half a dozen things we learned and observed over the course of the weekend that we thought we’d share with our readers prior to the main review! 1) Muse Can Headline Wherever They Want,…
Ah, Download middle Saturday. Often the best day of the festival for many, this year sees a wealth of great bands of all different types and sub-genres with even greater variety than usual. Once again Rock Sins has picked our ten must see bands for the day (although if you physically had the time there’s…
Welcome back all to Rock Sins 2014 End Of Year Awards. We’re into our third week now and this time up it’s one of our newer writers Mr Philip Whitehead, who has a very interesting selection of choices for you all to digest. Without further ado, on with the Rock Sins 2014 End Of Year…
This is a video that hit the airwaves a little while ago but as it’s from a band Rock Sins has long held in high regard we wanted to make it available to all of our readers anyway! Currently celebrating the recent release of their brand new album Shadows Of The Dying Sun, Finnish melodic…
With the release of their brand new, eagerly awaited album Shadows Of The Dying Sun just days away, Finnish melodic death metal craftsmen Insomnium have revealed an absolute monster of a song from the album. Entitled Black Heart Rebellion, this song pushes the boundaries of melodic heaviness on a grand scale. Even those familiar with…
