The gates to the campsite of the 2016 Download Festival will be open in just a few hours time! So while you’re sat waiting in the queue, on your travels on the way to Donington, or just wishing you were going, please check out our pick of who and what to see at this years’…
Words: Olde Nick 666 @oldenick666 Photos: Tess Donohoe Last year Trivium headlined a UK festival for the first time at Bloodstock before unleashing latest album “Silence In The Snow” back in October. As always the band split opinions with the new work. Almost six months later how would British crowds react to the new songs…
The first major metal album release of the year bring the first piece of UK metal chart success! Big four thrash legends Megadeth have just narrowly missed out on a place in the Top 10 of the album chart with their new album Dystopia but still come in at a very respectable 11th. This is…
Following on from Jamie’s picks of the best of 2015, today it’s the turn of one of Rock Sins’ most long serving contributors, James Halstead. We’re suspicious that we might see some more Lamb of God love this time around, but let’s dive in and find out…. Album Of The Year – While She Sleeps…
With the countdown to the brand new Megadeth album Dystopia well and truly on, Dave Mustaine and co have treated us to a second new song from the album! Titled “The Threat Is Real”, the track features blistering guitar work, a face melting solo or two and some enjoyable vocals from Mustaine with Chris Adler’s…
After months of waiting, arguably the biggest metal tour of the year was finally upon us! With Megadeth and Lamb of God sharing top billing and impressive support also involved, Rock Sins wasn’t going to miss this one so off we went to the SSE Arena Wembley in London to enjoy the show. Beginning the…
Last night on Dan Carter’s BBC Radio One Rock Show the second batch of bands for next years’ Download Festival were announced and there’s some huge bands in there! First off the blocks (and predicted by many including some of the Rock Sins staff) none other than Chino Moreno and Deftones, who in an awful…
The metal world was stunned in November 2014 when the news broke that both Chris Broderick and Shaun Drover would be stepping down from their duties with thrash behemoths Megadeth. Since their departure the duo have been hard at work with their next musical endeavour, Act of Defiance. A week before their debut album, Birth…
We’ve all been eagerly awaiting the first taste of new Megadeth with the band’s new line up – Dave Mustaine, David Ellefson, Kiko Loureiro and Chris Adler and the wait is now over! You can check out Fatal Illusion, the first song to surface from Megadeth’s fifteenth studio album, below right here! Fatal Illusion was…
Good lord. When the news of this first broke last night we thought it had to be, well, bullshit for lack of a better word. Big four thrash legends Megadeth and Richmond, Virginia’s finest NWOAHM outfit Lamb of God are teaming up for a mammoth tour of the UK in November 2015. That’s not all…