First band on, Bleed from Within (9) set a bar so high that no one that follows can quite match them. As disgustingly tight as always, the heavy focus on latest album ‘Uprising’ serves them well. Good as the songs are though, Bleed’s real secret weapon lies in Scott Kennedy’s abilities as a frontman. Always…
Back out on the road properly for the first time since their horrific bus crash that took them out of their biggest US tour thus far with Devildriver and Trivium, Reading thrashers Sylosis are out to make up for lost time. Acting as main support to Devildriver on their first UK headline tour for the…
2013 has been quite the year of up’s and downs for Reading thrashers Sylosis. Having embarked on some of their biggest tours to date, such as the blistering set of shows they played with Killswitch Engage on home soil (the review of the London show that Rocksins went to can be read right here), as…
Next up in the Rocksins’ End Of Year awards is our features editor Jamie. Here’s his selection of the great, the good and the not so great… 1) Album Of The Year – Five Finger Death Punch – The Wrong Side Of Heaven & The Righteous Side Of Hell Volume One There’s been some fantastic…
After numerous issues, delays, hiccups and unforseen circumstances, London progressive metal outfit Chapters are delighted to confirm the release date of their début album. Chapters first full length effort is titled “The Imperial Skies” and will be available to the metal masses from next Monday, 14th October 2013. Chapters front man Joe Nally is understandably…
Sylosis have released an image of the RV after the crash they were in. The haunting image shows how lucky they were to get away. Frontman Josh had this to say: Hey guys. Josh here again and again wanting to thank everyone for their support these past few days. It’s been overwhelming. We’re really feeling…
In news that’s just been announced it seems that Sylosis have been involved in a road traffic accident whilst out on tour in the states with Triviun and Devildriver. DevilDriver wrote on Twitter “Here’s what I know @sylosis was in a RV accident last night” Three are currently in hospital and it seems the official…
They’ve had another very successful year, with their largest headline tour to date, a prime support slot on Killswitch Engage’s first UK tour with Jesse Leach in a decade, hit the Summer festival circuit and most recently played with Lamb of God in Wolverhampton. They’re also shortly due to head to America as the opening…
This is a sad announcement and one we’d rather not bring to our readers but the organisers of Hevy Festival 2013 have thrown in the towel as far as this years’ event is concerned. Having already suffered huge problems with their venue which led them to change the festival from a weekend camping festival to…
Killswitch Engage’s first UK tour since reuniting with Jesse Leach was always going to be a very big deal. Add in quality support from UK modern thrashers Sylosis and the fact the entire tour sold out was not surprising in the slightest. Keen to get in on the fun, several members of Team Rocksins were…
Just a quick reminder to all our readers and lovers of metal across the UK, one of the most awesome tours you’re likely to see all year kicks off tomorrow in Manchester. Of course, it’s none other than Massachusetts most successful metal export of recent times Killswitch Engage, gearing up for their first UK tour…
Fresh from their recent very successful run of UK headline shows with Devil Sold His Soul, and their biggest US tour to date at the end of 2012 with metal heavyweights Lamb of God and In Flames, Sylosis have announced their highest profile shows to date. Josh, Carl, Rob and Bailey have just been confirmed…
