Lamb of God – Lamb of God
Is it fair to expect international megastars of metal to continue to push the boundaries of their sound twenty-six years into a career?
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Testament, Exodus, Death Angel – Live Photos From Kentish Town Forum, 6th March 2020
Just before the lockdown hit (remember those heady days?), Rock Sins had the pleasure of being present for the mighty night of thrash metal that landed in London at The Forum in Kentish Town. The capital played host to modern thrash favourites Death Angel, opening for legends of the genre Exodus and Testament. All three…
Sylosis – Cycle of Suffering
There’s a new Sylosis album coming. Those are words we’ve been waiting to write for almost five years, but ones it wasn’t clear if we would ever be writing again. Since 2016, with Sylosis’ creative mastermind Josh Middleton becoming part of Architects, first temporarily and then on a permanent basis, it wasn’t clear where his…
In Flames Return To UK For Intimate Venues Tour In April / May 2020
In Flames – melodic metal icons, co-founders of the Gothenburg Sound, and favourites of ours here at Rock Sins for the past decade and beyond. During that time we’ve seen them in all kinds of venues, whether it was opening impressively for Avenged Sevenfold at The O2 Arena, or headline shows like their performance at…
My Dying Bride Unveil New Single Your Broken Shore, New Album The Ghost Of Orion Due In March
Having been dormant for the last several years, last Friday brought some wonderful news. Yorkshires favourite exponents of wonderfully bleak, gothic doom metal, My Dying Bride, have returned! What’s more, they have returned with a wonderful new single, and news of a brand new album. My Dying Bride’s new single is called Your Broken Shore,…
Sylosis Return With New Single I Sever, New Album Cycle Of Suffering Due February 2020
Oh merry f**king Christmas UK metalheads! Sylosis are back! The Reading metallers have returned from their three year hiatus in the best possible way with the blistering new single I Sever. You can check out the video for I Sever right away: This will be the first single from Sylosis’ forthcoming fifth album, Cycle Of…
Nile – Vile Nilotic Rites
In four years, Nile have crafted a thing of extremity that borderlines on the beautiful.
An Interview With Wednesday 13: ” I look at it like Frankenstein going around collecting his own parts instead of a doctor doing it, I want to keep making this monster bigger, stronger and everything”
Wednesday 13 is someone who has appeared across the musical landscape in many guises over the years, whether its as a Frankenstein Drag Queen from the Planet 13, A Murderdoll or most recently and perhaps most terrifiyingly as himself.The Duke of Spook is always up for a little reinvention. We were able to catch up…
Alcest – Spiritual Instinct
It is certainly possible that Spiritual Instinct is a step sideways as opposed to a strident leap forward.
Rings of Saturn – Gidim
On which side of the skillful fence do Rings of Saturn sit, and how does the apparent dichotomy between virtuosity and songwriting mesh on fifth album, Gidim?
Fit For An Autopsy – The Sea Of Tragic Beasts
This is quite possibly the best deathcore album of the year.