News: Electric Six Tour UK and ROI
HOW DARE YOU Electric Six released their Thirteenth album in October 2017 and are heading out across the UK and ROI to support this milestone. The madcap Rock band of Detroit, Michigan are bringing their fun and games to the road. Here they are in their own words:- Thirteen. It’s a really lucky …
Track: The Sword – Deadly Nightshade, plus new album news
The Sword will release their sixth studio album, Used Future, March 23rd. The album was recorded in Portland, Oregon with producer Tucker Martine (My Morning Jacket, The Decemberists, First Aid Kit). Preorder begins today. From it the band have released the opening single, Deadly Nightshade. Full of Black Sabbath like riffs and muscular, brooding vocals, its a …
Track: Skindred – Machine plus album news and tour dates
Ragga rock legends Skindred are releasing a new single “Machine” ahead of their forthcoming UK ‘Start the Machine Tour “. Machine will be the first single from the band’s forthcoming album titled “Big Tings” due out on April 27th on Napalm Records. The band is currently in the studio putting the finishing touches to this, their …
See: Mastodon reveal new video for Steambreather, plus EP news and UK tour dates
After releasing their opus “Emperor Of Sand” album in March 2017 to great critical acclaim the album entered the Billboard sales charts at #1. The band, over their 8 studio albums, are going from strength to strength. Mastodon are now providing us with a plethora of material for their fans with some new music, a …
See: Arch Enemy release new video for War Eternal
Swedish metal giants ARCH ENEMY have just launched a live video for ‘War Eternal’, filmed at Wacken 2016 which is taken from their upcoming live DVD/Blu-ray ‘As The Stages Burn!’, released on March 31st, 2017 via Century Media ‘As The Stages Burn!’ will be available as Ltd. Deluxe CD+DVD+Blu-ray Box Set, Special Edition CD+DVD Digipak, …
News: The Haunted head back to the studio
After finishing a successful UK tour together with Meshuggah last month, Swedish Thrash Metallers THE HAUNTED are about to start recordings for their newest, 9th studio album, which is due to be released later in 2017. THE HAUNTED’s guitarist Ola Englund : “After almost 2.5 years since the release of ‘Exit Wounds’, we’re finally hitting the studio …
News: Napalm Death announce European Tour 2017
Birmingham’s Grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH never slow down and announced a next headlining run across Europe together with Brujeria and Power Trip* for April/May under the suitable banner Campaign For Musical Destruction” The tour supports, the much praised, 2016 “Apex Predator – Easy Meat” album. The bands 15th album to date. In NAPALM DEATH’s Mark …
Live Review: Red Fang – O2 Birmingham Institute
Red Fang are one of the best bands many haven’t discovered yet. The quartet from Portland, Oregan are touring on the eve of the release of their fourth album. On Sunday Red Fang played Birmingham Institute. They were supported by two great bands, God Damn and Torche. It was a night of musical excellence and …
News: Bob Mould UK Tour Autumn 2016
In support of his critically acclaimed new album Patch The Sky, Bob Mould (Sugar, Husker Du) returns to the UK this October to play five shows backed by his band, bassist Jason Narducy and drummer Jon Wurster. Patch The Sky has already made both MOJO and Rolling Stone’s Best Albums lists of 2016. “Black Confetti”, …
Meet: Russ Russell – Music Producer
Whilst at a recent album launch gig in the heart of Kettering Town, Northamptonshire I bumped into music producer Russ Russell. Russ is well known in the Metal/Alternative scene for multiple, fantastic albums with great artists such as Dimmu Borgir, Evile, The Wildhearts, The Exploited, Napalm Death and many many more. So being nosey I …