For the first time in 8 years, Takedown Festival returns this weekend! Moving from it’s previous home of Southampton University to Portsmouth Guildhall, it promises to kick start your Easter weekend with much a serious dose of heaviness. Split over 5 stages, there will be something for everyone, no matter what flavour of Rock &…
Jamie Lenman role into London on his King of Clubs tour. Blighted with cancellations due to Covid, it was a great surprise to cover this gig. Our photographer Nick Allan went down to London’s Lafayette to get in on the action.
Ahead of a sell out show at Gloucester Guildhall Rock Sins was lucky enough to catch up with the legend that is Jamie Lenman. After three attempts at rescheduling dates through various restrictions and lockdowns, to finally attend the show was incredible. From holding tickets from October 2020 to sitting down in a room full…
Jamie Lenman is keeping us going with a fantastic new live show, which will feature special guests, brand new songs and a full play through of mini album Kings Of Clubs. Taking place On May 19th (from 8pm GMT) fans can catch the Separation Event on Audiotree. After 18 months of hard work the show…
Allow me, if you will, to get on my soapbox and shout about all the bloody brilliant music that has come out this year. If you’re willing to listen – not to me mind, to the music – you will find that 2019 has been one of the best years of the decade and as the 10s draw to their eventual but inevitable close, join me as we look at my top 20 (ish, I cheated) albums and five EPs of the year.
A couple of weeks ago, owner of the finest moustache in heavy music, Mr Jamie Lenman (sorry Will from Black Peaks, you’re a close second), brought his always captivating live show to The Portland Arms in Cambridge. Our photographer Daniel Ackerley-Holmes was on hand to capture all the action both in colour and monochrome. Check…
“I was confident whatever I did to it, it wouldn’t harm The Beatles.”
Following on from the first day of ArcTanGent 2019 – we’ve got the pick of the bunch from day two’s bands, courtesy of Sam Savigny. If you’ve not yet seen our highlights from day one of this year’s ArcTanGent, you can check them out on this link. Building from a whisper to a glorious, melancholy…
2000 Trees. Recently dubbed by Kerrang the UK’s best mid-sized festival, and once you’ve read this review of 2000 Trees 2019, you might well be inclined to agree with them. Our man on the ground Sam Savigny presents extensive coverage of all three days of the festival, following his earlier highlight summaries of Thursday, Friday…
The term ‘covers album’ is undoubtedly a dirty one. Rock covers albums fall into two categories; vanity projects that are utter dross, or Garage Inc. Essentially it’s fair to say that covers albums are a pointless endeavour that only seek to serve an artist’s ego as they relive the music that they love to the…
It’s that time of the year again where Rock Sins team members make their choices of the good, the great and the questionable from the last twelve months. First up for 2017 is one of our newest contributors, Sam Savigny. Take it away Sam! Album of the Year 2017: Employed to Serve – The Warmth…
Last time out British black metal favourites Cradle Of Filth were our winners, and this time we’ve got another six videos of all kinds for you to choose from. Where else are we going to start this time but with our favourite Florida metallers? Trivium are back and in a big way with their new…
