Phoxjaw – Royal Swan
There have been some stunning debuts in the last few years. Half a decade’s worth of phenomenal music punctuated by brilliant beginnings.
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Rock Sins 2019 End Of Year Awards – Matt Mills
Continuing with our annual tradition of the End Of Year Awards, we’re delighted to welcome back Metal Hammer / Stereoboard scribe and recently appointed Prog Magazine News Editor Matt Mills as a special guest for his second involvement in the awards. He’s got some cracking picks, so read on! Album of the Year: We Never…
Top 20 (ish) of 2019 – Sam Savigny
Allow me, if you will, to get on my soapbox and shout about all the bloody brilliant music that has come out this year. If you’re willing to listen – not to me mind, to the music – you will find that 2019 has been one of the best years of the decade and as the 10s draw to their eventual but inevitable close, join me as we look at my top 20 (ish, I cheated) albums and five EPs of the year.
2000 Trees 2019 – Full Festival Review
2000 Trees. Recently dubbed by Kerrang the UK’s best mid-sized festival, and once you’ve read this review of 2000 Trees 2019, you might well be inclined to agree with them. Our man on the ground Sam Savigny presents extensive coverage of all three days of the festival, following his earlier highlight summaries of Thursday, Friday…
Phoxjaw – A Playground for Sad Adults EP
After releasing a critically acclaimed and modestly successful EP in the shape of Goodbye Dinosaur…, Phoxjaw are riding the crest of a wave. With their follow up release, A Playground For Sad Adults, the band are going for broke pushing to get to the next level of reverence in underground circles and beyond. A sprawling…
Video Of The Week (26th June) – Amon Amarth, Sum 41, Sleeping With Sirens and Lots More!
Time for a brand new video of the week contest! We’ve got six very different bands with six very different songs and videos battling it out for your votes this week. Having set Download ablaze, almost literally, and with three mammoth shows at the end of November announced for English scores, Amon Amarth unleash hell…
Video Of The Week (30th May) – Rammstein, Mayday Parade and More!
Following Port Noir’s win last time out, we’ve got another video of the week contest for everyone to enjoy! Fresh from their number three chart position – the first top 10 album chart position for a German speaking act ever, we’re kicking off with a brand new video from Rammstein. The video for Auslander is…