WAGE WAR – RELEASE EXPLOSIVE NEW SINGLE “MAGNETIC”.
CO-HEADLINING NORTH AMERICAN TOUR 2024 WITH NOTHING MORE + SPECIAL GUESTS VEIL OF MAYA + SLEEP THEORY KICKS OFF 16TH APRIL. The band has built its reputation on the back of smart songwriting that expertly pits hooks against heaviness and sprinkles melody amidst the maelstrom. On “Magnetic,” the Florida five-piece continues this tried and true formula that has been […]
Enigmatic musical duo Nordic Giants delve deeper into their past with new compilation album ‘Origins’.
RELEASED 7TH JUNE / PRE-ORDER NOW Nordic Giants, the enigmatic musical duo known for their captivating soundscapes and immersive live performances have solidified their place in the alternative music scene through a rich history of sonic innovation and visual storytelling. A cornerstone of Nordic Giants identity is their mesmerising live performances, which over the last decade have […]
AMONGST LIARS release new single and video for ‘You Are Not a Slave’.
SECOND FULL-LENGTH ALBUM ‘DESIGN’ DUE 4TH JULY 2024 Alternative rockers AMONGST LIARS are going head to head with the powers that be with their new single and music video for ‘You Are Not a Slave’. The track is taken from the band’s upcoming second full-length album, Design, due 4th July 2024 via Earache Records. Watch the music video to ‘You […]
Avenged Sevenfold Debut Epic Video For ‘Cosmic’.
AVENGED SEVENFOLD DEBUT EPIC ANIMATED NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “COSMIC” – WATCH HERE ALBUM ‘LIFE IS BUT A DREAM…’ AVAILABLE NOW – LISTEN HERE BAND HEADLINE DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL, THEIR ONLY UK SHOW, ON JUNE 16TH Multi-platinum headliners Avenged Sevenfold (comprising M.Shadows, Synyster Gates, Zacky Vengeance, Brooks Wackerman, and Johnny Christ) have debuted a trippy new music video for “Cosmic,” directed by Chris Hopewell (Radiohead, Run The Jewels). Following a grim reaper’s travels […]
Nerys John (The Beautiful Darkness) – Victim (single review).
Nerys John is a musician from Ross-on-Wye and has hit the music scene as The Beautiful Darkness. With a refined voice she appears to have the ability to cross genres but, for now, and ahead of an album release Nerys has released a single, Victim, a bit of pop-rock. “Inspired by the artistry of Suede, […]
Dragon Force with Amaranthe & Infected Rain, Manchester Academy.
This is one insane tour from looking at the poster alone. British Power Metal legends from London, Dragon Force merged with Swedish Heavy Metal band, Amaranthe. A sold out tour and thankfully we managed to get in to witness this insane show at Manchester Academy, which I’m surprised was the venue of choosing and not […]
Pendulum – Manchester Victoria Warehouse.
Very different gig this one, and one that I’ve never thought of putting myself forward for. The closest I’ve ever gotten to this type of music is The Prodigy and that was always in small doses. I’m going into this blind. Pendulum are back in the UK after their incredible set at Download Festivals 20 […]
Anyhooooo – this was Lordi with All For Metal and Crimson Veil, O2 Institute 2, Birmingham presenting their Unliving PicTour Show.
An interesting night in prospect, not least because this would be the first time I’d seen Lordi live. I struggled to see how the larger than life figures, in their costumes, would fit on a stage as small as the one given to them tonight. Indeed, Mr. Lordi wasn’t slow in mentioning that tonight’s stage […]
Kira Mac Announces JAYLER as special guests on Spring 2024 Headline UK Tour.
TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM PLANETROCK.COM, THEGIGCARTEL.COM & WWW.KIRAMAC.COM Celebrated British rock band Kira Mac are pleased to announce that 4-piece Midlands rock and roll band JAYLER will be their special guests on their their 12-date Spring 2024 UK Tour. Tickets are available from planetrock.com, thegigcartel.com and www.kiramac.com.The 12-date UK tour starts Thursday April 25th at Leeds […]
Skindred w/ P.O.D. and As Everything Unfolds, Manchester Academy.
Skindred, the Welsh legends, are in Manchester on their short UK tour. Skindred for me is a band that should’ve been massively popular way earlier on, before the days of TikTok. I’ve seen these guys before at Download Festival with my shirt in hand whipping it around for the Newport Helicopter and I was ready […]