After five years away from us, The Used are back in the UK and here headlining a string of dates with venues including O2 Forum Kentish Town. Support came from the boisterous and brilliant Honey Revenge and The Home Team, leaving crowds with a show full of energy and excitement. The Used show why they’re…
Download 2024 is go! Following in the footsteps of other European festivals like Rock AM Ring and Nova Rock over the last week or so, the Download Festival team have unleashed the bulk of the 2024 Line up in one huge announcement. For the first time since 2012, the Download Festival has two new headliners…
Slam Dunk Festival recently confirmed it’s rescheduled dates for 2020’s festival as Saturday 5th September for North at Temple Newsam in Leeds and Sunday 6th September for South at Hatfield Park, in Hatfield. Following on from this announcement Alkaline Trio have been added to the line-up and The Used are now back on track to…
The second announcement for Slam Dunk Festival 2020 is out and it is a belter! Joining Don Broco as headliners at Slam Dunk 2020 are none other than Canadian punk rock favourites Sum 41! Sum 41 have recently been teasing a UK tour with Billy Talent and The Used on their social media, and guess…
After a rather excellent first day that saw chaotic sets the likes of Hollywood Undead, Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes, Billy Talent and Lowlives bring a much-needed dose of rock to proceedings, the second day of this summer’s Leeds Festival looked set to be a bit more of a relaxed affair, with a Main Stage headline…
With sharp tongues and sharp objects, ‘The Canyon’ is The Used’s shattering new phase. The Utah canyons hold the fondest memories for frontman Rob McCracken and bassist Jeph Howard, but also more recently the most devastating of all – a best friend took his life at the same canyon. The band’s seventh album is no…
On the second of two sold out nights in London, The Used (6) played their classic album In Love and Death in full. This was always going to be a special night for fans and was bound to remind a lot of tonight’s audience of their teenage years. Opening with “Take It Away” things get…
Continuing our look at the great, the good and the albums that just made you want to go “Meh” from last year, the Rock Sins 2015 End Of Year Awards continue with the views of our newest writer and resident fan of all things black (though admittedly on a metal website that’s not saying too…
Less than a fortnight after granting us fifteen new bands including Bowling For Soup, Opeth and Black Label Society, Andy Copping and the team at Download HQ have done it again. This latest announcement contains no less than twenty three acts ranging right across the broad spectrum of rock and metal, so without any further…
A couple of days ago, we posted a video interview that took place at The Vans Warped Tour UK at Alexandra Palace last month with Bowling For Soup’s singer Jaret Reddick (view that here if you wish). That was so popular with our readers we’ve decided to put up another one, this time featuring Burt…
