The line up for Download Festival 2023 just got a hell of a lot bigger! Some huge names have been added to the already impressive set of bands playing Donington this Summer. With so many great bands joining the fun, it’s difficult to know where to start. So we’ll start with some favourites of ours…
After being rescheduled more than once due to the old Rona, Evanescence finally brought their Worlds Collide tour to the UK, with their pals Within Temptation and they certainly did not disappoint. Taking a trip through a graveyard through a backdrop of dark visuals, Within Temptation start off the show with Our Solemn Hour to…
After a bit of a break, the Rock Sins Weekly Playlist feature is back! This time out, we have nineteen brand new and recently released tracks from all across the heavy music spectrum for you. Plus, a certain old favourite that has been getting a lot of attention thanks to a certain TV show (you’ll…
In honour of International Women’s Day 2020, we have put together a playlist of Female Artists who rock the world! Featuring some of our favourites, some old classics and songs that just straight up kick ass!! turn it up loud and come celebrate all the badass rocking ladies out there!!
After a five year gap, Within Temptation are finally back with their long awaited seventh album Resist. After such a long wait the album is certainly highly anticipated from their fans especially after being delayed for almost another 2 months. So how do Within Temptation fare after coming back from such a long break? Resist starts strong enough, The Reckoning is a stomping opener…
Within Temptation will return with a new album, ‘Resist’, this winter. The Dutch goth-metal sextet will release their seventh studio effort and the follow up to 2014’s ‘Hydra’ on December 14. The record will serve as their first release via Spinefarm Records, after the band inked a global deal with Universal Music. Listen to the…
After Trivium brought a conclusion to the end of the first night proper at Bloodstock Open Air 2015, Team Rock Sins was up nice and early to catch some of the finest British metal talent Catton Hall had to offer. Anyone who missed our review of Thursday and Friday can check it out here, otherwise…
The annual Bloodstock Open Air Festival held at Catton Hall has always catered to the more extreme end of tastes with both a friendly and intimate atmosphere and a consistently fantastic lineup. This year is no different with death metal heavyweights Cannibal Corpse and Death To All making appearances alongside headliners Trivium, Rob Zombie and…
Bloodstock Open Air Festival 2015 is looming large on the horizon, being just over a month away already! For something slightly different, we thought we’d compile a selection of great songs and their accompanying videos by some of the many fantastic artists appearing at Catton Hall this August. So, here’s 15 videos by 15 of…
The gun has been fired for the beginning of the 2015 metal festival announcements and Bloodstock are first out of the starting blocks with an impressive announcement to kick things off! The team at Bloodstock Open Air are very happy to announce that Dutch symphonic metallers Within Temptation will be headlining Bloodstock Open Air Festival…
Words by Sam Dignon & Jamie Giberti. After months of build up, anticipation, debates, celebration and complaints over the line up (as happen every year), Download Festival 2014 was finally upon us. Rock Sins descended en-masse to the hallowed turf of Donington with our best staff turn out yet to enjoy and report back on…
With the 2014 Download Festival now less than two weeks away, it’s about that time of year again where Rock Sins picks out our acts that we really think you should see across the weekend. In part one of our preview, we’ve got ten bands we think you should see on the first day of…
