Its Middle Saturday at the 2019 Download Festival. The mixed weather continues, once again the entire field is covered with straw and of course there are the obligatory hangovers (and bangovers) but come 11am thousands of eager metal heads are present in the fields of Donington once again. They are present, ready in expectation of…
Sometimes, when a Download line up comes together, individual days stand out as something that could be truly special, even in the context of some of the legendary line ups that have gone before. The Saturday of 2006, when Metallica played Master Of Puppets in full, the infamous KoRnaoke following Jonathan Davis being taken ill…
It’s that time again with a fresh batch of tunes for you all to enjoy on our Spotify playlist. This time, we’ve got brand new tracks from recent releases from the likes of the maestro Devin Townsend, High Rise, Zebrahead, Wheel and Children Of Bodom. There’s brand new singles from Sertraline, Dream Theater virtuoso Jordan…
It’s time for another update to our Spotify Playlist! Continuing our tradition of mixing in the best of the old and the new we’ve got a royal musical feast for you this week. New singles, or tracks from impending new albums from the likes of While She Sleeps and In Flames kick things off. Other…
Lamb of God’s Mark Morton has unveiled the second single from his upcoming solo album Anesthetic. It’s called Cross Off, and it’s going to be a hugely emotional one for a lot of people. The track features Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington on vocals for the whole track, along with Trivium’s Alex Bent on drums and…
Something we here at Rock Sins always look forward to at the end of each year – the annual battle to find our most popular music video of the last twelve months. We’ve slacked a little on our video of the week contests this year – but we’ve still had thirteen worthy winners, all of…
There’s absolutely NO fucking around from the Download Festival team this time. Straight into the first announcement, all three Download 2019 headliners have been confirmed along with 17 other bands! Kicking things off for 2019 are your headliners, Slipknot, Def Leppard (performing Hysteria in full and much more), and the long awaited return of TOOL….
A glorious sunny afternoon in South West London and the arrival of several thousand of the metal hordes from the UK and beyond can mean only one thing today – time for one of the most eagerly anticipated tours of the year. What started as an exchange on social media between Trivium frontman Matt Heafy…
On the 20th of April, Trivium and their hordes of fans descended upon Manchester Academy for another brilliant night of metal of all shapes and sizes. Accompanying Trivium on their biggest UK tour to date were Code Orange, Power Trip and Venom Prison – each making huge waves in the metal scene in their own…
After Yorkshire rockers As Sirens Fall took home the winners medal last time out, it’s time for another six videos to duke it out to take home the Rock Sins video of the week prize! Kicking things off this week is the one and only Al Jourgensen and Ministry, with their latest single Victims Of…
So here at Rock Sins, we’ve finally decided to join the 21st Century. By that, we mean we’ve finally set up a Spotify playlist. Every week, we’ll be providing our lovely readers and listeners with twenty new tracks to soundtrack your week. The songs will be a mixture of new singles, songs from albums and…
For a long time in the latest Rock Sins’ video of the week, it seemed as though our old friends Trivium were going to run away with it. Their video for Beyond Oblivion at one point holding over 90% of the votes. Then UK prog metallers TesseracT set about reeling them in, and it turned…
