We’ve been a little bit slow in reporting this latest enormous chunk of bands to join the Download Festival 2015 Line up, but good things come to those who wait! So, for those of you who haven’t seen this news already, or for those who need to refresh their memories, Andy Copping and his team…
Hands up who wants to see a tour featuring two of the UK’s best metal bands, plus another up and coming act? Lots of you? Good! Reading metal bruisers Malefice recently announced plans to hit the road for their first tour of 2015 and they’re taking along friends of Rock Sins, London prog metallers Chapters…
MALEFICE have announced the release date of their new EP, Gravitas as the 3rd of November. Check out new song “Forsaken’, taken from the EP here: Following a relentless touring schedule supporting 2012’s critically acclaimed ’Five’ album the band took a short hiatus, however their insatiable drive to create seriously heavy music quickly returned,…
[youtube id=”ej9t7TG0-5c” width=”600″ height=”350″] Reading Metallers Malefice have unveiled a new video for the title track of their new album “V” which is set for release on April 29th via Transcend Music. The video was directed by Robin Fuller (The Defiled, Feed The Rhino, Hawk Eyes), and it shows the five piece doing what they do best…
Exploding straight into An Architect of Your Demise, it’s clear that Malefice aren’t holding anything back tonight. They only have a short 30 minute set, but the really make an impression on the Glasgow crowd. Frontman Dale Butler lives up to his reputation as one of the very best in the UK and every aspect…
A band long promoted here at Rocksins, our friends at Rise To Remain have announced their latest single release will be Talking In Whispers. The song, from the bands debut album City Of Vultures will be released on April 9th. You can check out the lyric video for the song below: [youtube id=”iRzzIbz2UWs” width=”600″ height=”350″]…
After our Scotland correspondant Sam had a brief chance to catch up with Malefice frontman Dale Butler in Glasgow, I was lucky enough to grab a few minutes with him on the last night of their tour with Sylosis, Anterior and Chapters at the Islington Academy in London (read the review of that show here)….
British heavy metal is arguably in one of its most purple patches since the ultimate heyday in the late 70’s/early 80’s. As a testament to this, tonight’s show at the packed Carling Academy Islington featured four young British metal bands each at different stages in their careers. Opening band Chapters are newcomers and a band…
After releasing one of the best metal albums of the year, Awaken the Tides, we caught up with Dale Butler, the prolific front man of Reading metal band Malefice for a quick chat. Rocksins: Your new album, Awaken the Tides, came out earlier in the year, how has the reaction been so far? Dale Butler:…
Artist: Malefice Album: Awaken The Tides Label: Metal Blade Release Date: July 18th 2011 For Fans Of: Sylosis, Devildriver, Chimaira, Meshuggah, Modern Thrash Stand Out Tracks: Awaken The Tides, Delerium, Baying For Blood From their debut EP Relentless back in 2006 through to their last full length album Dawn of Reprisal, Malefice are a band…
Some really disturbing news that has surfaced on the social media grapevine over the last 24 hours. The tour they are currently on, which also features Malefice and Chapters was on its Birmingham installment last night. Both Sylosis and Anterior had merchandise stolen right from the merch tables by so called “fans”. In an age…
Reading Metallers MALEFICE have just been confirmed for Sonisphere 2010 which takes place at Knebworth between July 30th and August 1st 2010. Dale Butler wants to see you down there: “After working our asses off in Europe for most of the summer it was great to get home to this news. We’ve had a lot…
