rock/metal
Track: Lamb Of God Postpone UK/European Tour From December To March 2023
Lamb Of God have shared they are postponing their State Of Unrest UK & European run, which was set to take place in November & December 2022. The sold out UK headline leg was scheduled for December with thrash legends Kreator as special guests, and Thy Art Is Murder and Gatecreeper rounding out the bill. The revised UK dates will take place in March …
News: Lamb Of God Announce Headbangers Boat With Sixthman
Lamb of God and Sixthman, creators of unforgettable festivals on sand and at sea for more than two decades, have announced the first-ever Headbangers Boat, sailing October 31 – November 4, 2023 from Miami, FL to Nassau, Bahamas aboard the Norwegian Pearl. Sign up for the pre-sale for Lamb of God Headbangers Boat by November 3 to purchase your cabin before they’re made available to the public on Friday, November 11 at 7pm GMT (2pm EST). Lamb of God Headbangers Boat will feature live music from sun-up to sundown, across several …
Live Review: Sepultura / Sacred Reich / Crowbar -O2 Ritz, Manchester 02.11.2022
With a bill that was dominated by thrash, what better way to keep the evening grounded than by kicking it off with a heavy dose of New Orleans sludge courtesy of the legend that is Windstein and his troops of doom. With another early door time the ritz wasn’t as full as Crowbar would have …
Track: In Flames Release New Single ‘Foregone PT. 2’ Ahead Of Forthcoming European Tour
After announcing their fourteenth studio album, ‘Foregone’, and sharing the new single ‘Foregone Pt. 1’. Today, the band pick up the threads by releasing ‘Foregone Pt. 2’ The new song arrives just in time for the band’s huge upcoming tour, that launches on November 12th in Tallinn, Estonia. Frontman Anders Fridén states, “While revisiting songs in our catalog like Moonshield and …
Live Review: Squeeze / Dr John Cooper Clarke – Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield 04.11.2022
A Friday night trip to a venue in my hometown Sheffield City Hall for a sold out Squeeze show. Arriving just in time for what was an interesting support choice in Dr John Cooper Clarke, described as a ‘punk poet.’ The Dr has performed since the 70’s supporting lots of well known bands along with …
Track: Pigs x7 Share New Single ‘Mr Medicine’; Announce New Album ‘Land Of Sleeper’
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs have announced their new album ‘Land of Sleeper’, due the 17th of February 2023 via Rocket Recordings. They have also shared their first single, ‘Mr Medicine’ a “song written to be a sonic arrow, purposefully succinct with no fat and no detours,” according to guitarist and producer, Sam Grant. “Music is a powerful medicine and it should be consumed daily …
Track: The Pinx – Hot Rod
Atlanta’s The Pinx have released their brand new single ‘Hod Rod’ via Earache Distribution. This is the second track taken from the band’s latest self titled album. Its heavy and dirty with some serious low rumbling bass and the kind of driving drums that get right under your skin. Chance McColl does a great job …
Track: Rivers Johansson – Devil’s Backbone
Rivers Johansson has released his new single Devil’s Backbone via Man Demolish Records. A song, or in the words of Rivers himself, a sermon about a person fallen from grace. A morality tale of lower nature vs the pursuit of the divine. The track is taken from Johansson’s forthcoming album Long Way Down(One Last Thing). …
Meet: The Yorkshire Nick Cave – Rivers Johansson
Rivers Johansson has been writing, recording and performing his unique brand of the darkest blues since 2014. Hailing from the small town of Beverley in East Yorkshire, he is a one-man band, a mix of dirty and hard hitting slide blues that thrusts along like a locomotive to the sound of his kick drum, creating …
Live Review: Skid Row / The Treatment – O2 Academy, Sheffield 28.10.2022
A trip to the O2 Academy last Friday, Skid Row had been on my list of bands to see for a while. I had been intrigued by the online differences of opinion and comparisons made following the departure of Sebastian Bach. However new frontman Eric Gronwall didn’t disappoint so read on for more on this. …