Having been signed by Metal Blade Records, Chicago’s Mount Salem are about to release an extended version of their 2013 E.P. The band only formed in 2012, yet album Endless is very mature. Bringing together a mix of torture driven souls, metal riffs and chilly elegant gothic glamour. With haunting melodies, angst infused lyrics and…
Having previously announced a selection of festival appearances such as at Download in the UK and Hellfest in France, US death metal maestros and friends of Rocksins’ The Black Dahlia Murder have announced a substantial amount of festival appearances for this coming Summer all across the European Summer festival circuit. Including Graspop, Roskilde, With Full…
There are music videos, and then there are music videos. There are metal artists out there including the likes of Behemoth who have become renown for stunning and at times disturbing visual masterpieces with their music videos. They may all have to go back to the drawing board after this because the viking metal heroes…
Back at the end of September 2013, The Black Dahlia Murder were in the UK as part of their headline tour promoting their new album Into The Everblack. Rocksins’ Fran Dignon went along to see The Black Dahlia Murder in London and caught up with their drummer Alan Cassidy prior to the show. There’s not…
Rocksins were recently lucky to interview Brian Eschbach, guitarist of The Black Dahlia Murder when they hit London with Cannibal Corpse and Devildriver. Here’s what went down: Hows the tour been going so far? Good! About three weeks in, got four more days to go. Whats been the most memorable show of the tour? Shit…
Two months ago, Cannibal Corpse were on possibly their biggest UK tour of their distinguished career alongside Devildriver and The Black Dahlia Murder. Rocksins were lucky enough to go along to the London date of the tour, and even luckier to be granted some time to talk with Cannibal Corpse’s drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz. Paul was…
Stand by to have your heads blown off! If the prospect of Devildriver teaming up with death metal legends Cannibal Corpse to wreak havoc across Europe next year wasn’t exciting enough already, they’ve just gone and upped the metal brutality to new levels. Newly announced to join Devildriver and Cannibal Corpse are Detroit, MI’s favourite…
US metalcore group Unearth have just released a brand new lyric video for the latest single from their recent album Darkness In The Light, which was put out on Metal Blade Records. The video, for the track “Arise The War Cry”, can be seen below: [youtube id=”DAuG0E92HiU” width=”600″ height=”350″] Unearth will be returning to Europe…
In the latest of our January interviews, Rocksins has been fortunate enough to catch up with As I Lay Dying’s bassist and clean vocalist Josh Gilbert. As I Lay Dying have just completed a tour for their tenth anniversary across the United States and we discussed the band’s anniversary, the music industry and various other…
Earlier this month, Welsh metallers Anterior were on tour with fellow British metal bands Chapters, Malefice and Sylosis. After our Scottish correspondant Sam caught up with Anterior in Glasgow earlier on the tour, I was able to catch up with guitarists Steven Nixon and Leon Kemp before the final show of the tour at Islington…
We had a chat with James Cook and James Britton of Welsh metallers Anterior during their UK tour supporting Sylosis. Rocksins: The metal scene in the UK is thriving right now, do you find it hard to stand out? James Cook (Drums): I’d say so, I think every band nowadays has to work harder. There’s…
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:…
