Album Review: Black Spiders – ‘Black Spiders’: riff-heavy realness marks their return after four long years
AFTER four years away from the limelight, Sheffield rock heavyweights Black Spiders have unveiled their monster of a self-titled comeback album. Boasting 13 tracks of high-energy, riff-heavy realness, the five-piece have truly bounced back with a bang. Album opener and lead single “Fly in the Soup” flings you into the classic rock deep end and …
Album Review: Black Honey – ‘Written & Directed’: a masterclass in vintage nostalgia
Written & Directed is an absolute masterclass in vintage nostalgia without it being cheesy. Black Honey are leading the way for bands to experiment beyond their typecast genre and just find a niche sound and execute it to the nth degree
News: Enter Shikari announce charity t-shirt collab with St Albans FC, alongside lockdown video
Electro-rock titans Enter Shikari have announced a t-shirt collaboration with their local hometown football team St Albans City FC. All profits from the sales are being split between the St Albans & District Foodbank in Hertfordshire, and the Fans Supporting Foodbanks charity in Liverpool, Merseyside. From the beginning of our partnership with SACFC, the main focus …
Album Review: nothing,nowhere. – Trauma Factory
Massachusetts-born rapper and singer Joe Mulherin (professionally known as nothing,nowhere.) opens a new chapter with Trauma Factory, his fourth studio album and second for Fueled by Ramen. This 15-song long outpouring of emotion is his deepest emotional venture to date. Battling ideas of pain, anxiety and heartbreak, Trauma Factory digs deep into the psyche of …
Premiere: DISOUT release brand new track ‘All of Them’
Polish rock/metal outfit DISOUT are unveiling their brand new single ‘All of Them’ and we have the pleasure of revealing it here on Backseat Mafia. Taken from their debut album MIEN, released February 8th on CD Baby, ‘All of Them’ is in line with the album’s conceptual theme; on 15th January, the band tweeted “this …
SEE: Skindred release video for previously unreleased track ‘It’s A Crime’
Newport hailing reggae-rockers Skindred have unleashed a lyric video for their previously unreleased rare cut from the Japanese version of their second album, Roots Rock Riot. Speaking on the track, vocalist Benji Webbe states: “I live in a neighbourhood (Newport, Wales) where back in the day, a lot of people were working hard and getting ripped …
ALBUM REVIEW: Foo Fighters – Medicine at Midnight
After what seems like a lifetime since the album was delayed back in early 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Foo Fighters have finally unveiled their 10th studio album Medicine at Midnight on 5th February 2021 via RCA and Roswell. Recorded between October 2019 and February 2020, the album sees the Foo Fighters take quite …
SEE: FEVER 333 release gravity-defying visual for ‘Wrong Generation’
INGLEWOOD, California-bred rap-rockers FEVER 333 have unleashed an explosive new visual spectacle for the title track to their 2020 EP, Wrong Generation. Directed by Djay Brawner, the video sees frontman Jason Aalon Butler fly around an empty living room whilst Travis Barker smashes the absolute hell out of his drum kit; what could be more …
SEE: nothing,nowhere. Shares New Video For ‘fake friend’
AMERICAN singer and rapper nothing,nowhere. has shared the video for his latest single, ‘fake friend’ via DCD2/Fueled By Ramen.
SEE: Corey Taylor shares video for ‘Samantha’s Gone’
TAKEN from his debut solo album CMFT, Corey Taylor has shared a brand new visual for “Samantha’s Gone”. The video features many a famous face, including Tom Sandoval of Bravo TV’s Vanderpump Rules, Dean Cameron (Summer School, Ski School, Straight Outta Compton), Steel Panther, plus Greg Grunberg, Ace Von Johnson, Travis Miguel and Jonah Nimoy. Corey spoke to The Daily Dish and …