Following on from the first phase of the bands highly successful coloured vinyl reissues. This week Bay Area thrash metal heavyweights, Metallica announced phase two of their much lauded back catalogue vinyl releases! Set to include classic cover album Garage Inc, on limited edition ‘Fade to Blue’ coloured wax. As well as a ‘Some Kind…
Three days into Download Festival 2023. At this point in a standard weekend at Donington some people would be starting to wind down, pack up the tents ahead of going home but not at Download 2023! Anticipation was high ahead of Metallica’s second set of the weekend, while the day was full of other hugely…
After months of waiting, the most eagerly awaited Download Festival in years was upon us. The twentieth anniversary of the modern trek to the hallowed Donington turf. For the twentieth edition of the festival, aka Download 2023, the 90,000ish in attendance are to be treated to not three, but four full days of music across…
Not satisfied with selling out venues worldwide all summer, including the UK’s own Download Festival. Metallica will be taking over a cinema near you later this year too, by bringing their mammoth 72 Seasons tour to the big screen! The Bay Area titans will be broadcasting two nights of their M72 World Tour live from…
We are just a few days away from the long awaited 20th anniversary edition of the Download Festival aka Download 2023! There are over 100 bands appearing across the four full days of the festival, plus the five bands in the boardie takeover on Wednesday kicking off the festival. Not to mention loads of the…
We’ve all seen the incredible viral videos of world class sign language interpreters backing up some of the world’s biggest artists on stage. From Amber Galloway’s work with Kendrick Lamar, to Justina Miles show stealing performance alongside Rhianna at this year’s Superbowl half-time show. Their interpretations are often as entertaining to watch as the shows…
With just over 6 weeks until the annual pilgrimage to the Hallowed Donington turf, the Download Festival 2023 team have two big bits of news; more bands, and the stage splits for this year’s festival! New additions include pop punk favourites State Champs, recently reformed emo/post-hardcore favourites Casey and Canadian hardcore punks and longtime friends…
It’s that time again! A brand new instalment of our weekly playlist feature is now here for your listening pleasure. As they often have been in recent times, our latest playlist is topped off by new tracks from both Metallica and As Everything Unfolds. The former have unleashed the title track of their new album…
It’s playlist time once again! Another twenty new tracks are here on the Rock Sins playlist for your listening pleasure. As has been the case multiple times over the last few months, we are kicking off with the latest banger from High Wycombe’s finest As Everything Unfolds. Flip Side gets the party started in the…
The line up for Download Festival 2023 just got a hell of a lot bigger! Some huge names have been added to the already impressive set of bands playing Donington this Summer. With so many great bands joining the fun, it’s difficult to know where to start. So we’ll start with some favourites of ours…
We’re playing catch up with the big boys of the big four! Metallica recently dropped a brand new single, Screaming Suicide, and have more news concerning the release of their upcoming new album 72 Seasons. Their new single, Screaming Suicide, as one might gather from the title, covers a very serious subject, one the band thinks still…
Unfortunately for fright fans in the UK and Europe, ICE NINE KILLS have postponed their upcoming Wurst Vacation tour. The good news is that it’s only been pushed back a few months, at least for the UK dates, so there isn’t long to wait until the curtain finally drops. Originally scheduled for March, INK returning…
