Up and coming London Electro-Metal mob The Defiled have been invited to join Chicago rockers Soil for three shows on their upcoming UK tour. Says the band.“After a bit of time off to get our release sorted and a week of carnage with the boys in Ted Maul, we can also announce that we’re going [...]
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Nuclear Blast has recently announced details of three new signings to the label in the form of Overkill, Throwdown, and Varg.Overkill have signed to NB for a multi release deal (world excl. North America). The first offering will be available early 2010 titled ‘Ironbound’.“Good to be with a label that understands what Overkill are about [...]
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As ever, three bands will be thrown together in one large bus to travel around the UK and Ireland and play in a variety of venues, documenting their singular and communal experiences along the way via the Shred Yr Face website and Twitter. The three acts to take centre stage for this tour are Espers, [...]
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The Guilt Show is a hardcore band that comes from Bologna, Italy, but you would be forgiven if you mistook them for New Yorkers. They also feature members from Summer League and Ivory Cage, whom I admit I don’t know anything about apart from being Italian. The Guilt Show’s debut record Before They Know We’re [...]
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You Me At Six have confirmed details of their biggest headline tour to date which concludes with a show at London’s Brixton Academy. Tickets for the tour - set for March 2010 - will be made available through an innovative 48 hour presale scheme that will reward longstanding fans for their loyalty.Fans who purchased a [...]
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Once upon a time, not too long ago, Slaves To Gravity were having labels like ‘Best British Newcomer’ slapped on them. Since then, they’ve toured across the UK and Europe (taking in a high-profile slot at the Download Festival along the way), had videos plastered all over the music channels, and are now furiously writing [...]
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Ocean Colour Scene have announced that they will be giving away a free track ahead of the release of their forthcoming album, ‘Saturday’. Taken from the album (due for release on Monday 1st February 2010), the free download, ‘Mrs Maylie’, will be available for 2 weeks only from Monday 2nd November at http://www.oceancolourscene.com/You can [...]
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Being at university opens your ears just as much as your eyes. Whilst I was awkwardly trying to meet people with fellow musical tastes, I met a few people who dabbled in the world of electronica and ‘computer music’ as much as they did soft drugs. They certainly had an influence on me and I [...]
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Following the success of their mini-album Black Summer, and the classy way in which it amalgamated classic rock with some neat, spasming ‘core affectations, The Plight set about expanding their horizons. They ended up living in producer Jase Sanderson’s studio, frequently meddling with unfamiliar techniques, which goes a long way to proving just how much [...]
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DevilDriver’s headlining tour with Behemoth and Suicide Silence has been regarded by many, already, as one of the gig highlights of the year. With the Never Say Die and Taste Of Chaos tours still to drop in there’s still a chance it can be beaten, but let’s just say there’s many on the team who [...]
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In the lead up to Katatonia’s new album ‘Night Is The New Day’ the band’s MySpace, facebook and twitter accounts have been overwhelmed by questions and queries from fans. As the band have been on tour they’ve been unable to answer most of these so Peaceville have arranged to catch up with them when they [...]
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Gojira’s “From Mars To Sirius” is now re-released in a limited edition, in special recycled paper digipack with an eco friendly patch.The new version including a free exclusive patch is limited to 2000 copies only. TRACKLIST :1. Ocean Planet2. Backbone3. From the sky4. Unicorn5. Where dragons dwell6. The heaviest matter of the universe7. Flying [...]
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The one man band may conjure up images of drum vests and harmonicas held in place by what appears to be a 19th century dental brace, but The Voluntary Butler Scheme are none of these things. Honest. This is more of a laptops and drum machine deal. Rob Jones, the man behind the four tracks [...]
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There’s a man on stage, slurring and smiling. He has a battered guitar to go with his stained tee, fraying cap and well-worn face. If you didn’t know any better, you might think they’d dragged him out of the gutter to play, but this man is the wonderfully-monikered Beans On Toast (5/6) and he’s bloody [...]
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It makes a nice change for me to able to review gigs in the Boileroom in Guildford. Aside from it being considerably cheaper than going to London, it’s a uniquely small venue and one of the most intimate venues you’re likely to find. On the downsides, the lighting makes it difficult for me to get [...]
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The Dead Weather have announced that they will be playing a FREE short all ages concert at the Third Man Records temporary store in London this Saturday, Halloween night at 8pm.The shop is located at Shoreditch Church in East London, on Shoreditch High Street E1 6NJ.View Larger MapThe London Store we will be exclusively selling [...]
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How have I not listened to an entire Fu Manchu album before? Sure, I’ve caught snippets of tracks, but you’d have thought in the 20-odd years that have passed since there inception, I’d have found the time to sit down and absorb a complete release. The band helped give rise to the movement known as [...]
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Danish thrash metal stalwarts Hatesphere have announced a UK tour in December 2009.They will be joined by Bleed Within and Tasters Choice for the following dates:December 200913th GLASGOW – Ivory Blacks14th LEEDS – Joseph’s Well15th EXETER – Cavern16th NOTTINGHAM – Junktion Seven17th [...]
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Swedish metal monsters The Haunted have been confirmed as the main support to Slayer on their upcoming UK run. Frontman Peter Dolving explains the dream come true:“This is great beyond words. Since the very first The Haunted record we’ve enjoyed great supportfrom Slayer and we’ve talked many times about how cool it would be to [...]
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Following the success of their recently sold out UK tour, Skindred have announced a European tour including a second round of UK dates and 2 shows in Russia to promote their recently released “Shark Bites and Dog Fights” (out now on Bieler Bros. Records).Drummer Arya G from the band said ” The response to [...]
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