Music
News: Samiam announce new album ‘Stowaway’
Samiam have returned! Today the Oakland, CA punk legends have announced, Stowaway, their first new album in 12 years, due out March 31st via Pure Noise Records. The album picks up right where Samiam left off with all of the energy, melody, and pathos of their classic work, proving exactly why the group are still one of the most endearing and enduring …
News: DRAIN announce new album ‘Living Proof’
NorCal hardcore trio DRAIN announce their highly anticipated sophomore album ‘LIVING PROOF’ due for release on May 5th via Epitaph Records, pre-order HERE. Produced by longtime friend and multi-instrumentalist Taylor Young (God’s Hate, Suicide Silence) and mixed by John Markson (Drug Church, Koyo), this is for anyone looking for some good, friendly, hardcore fun. Today, the band shares the music video to lead single …
Interview: We got to sit down with Joe McGylnn lead singer with Man Must Die.
Words Letty Sharp: Man Must Die are an extreme metal band from Glasgow, Scotland. The band are getting ready for the release of their 5th album, ‘The Pain Behind It All’, which is out the 17th of February. I got to chat with vocalist Joe McGylnn over zoom and ask him a few questions. LS- …
News: Cinder Well’s new album out April 21st & tour dates.
Cinder Well’s new album ‘Cadence’Released April 21st 2023 on Free Dirt Records Oceans flow through the centre of Cinder Well’s music. With her new album, Cadence, Amelia Baker’s experimental folk project drifts between two far-flung seas: the hazy California coast where she grew up, and the wind-torn swells of Western Ireland that she’s come to …
News: Beyond The Pale Festival returns to the Wicklow mountains in June
Beyond The Pale returns boosting both homegrown and international act spread out over the three days 16th-18th of June .Set on the Glendalough Estate in the picturesque Wicklow mountains that on its own is enough to make anyone mark this festival into their dairies, never mind the fantastic line-up. Watched the highlights from 2022s festival …
Meet: Hull’s Most Exciting New Band – Bedsit
With their debut EP ‘Dead Bands’ now out to the world and the band set to support the release with a Uk tour, we managed to find out a little bit more about the Hull four piece. Give us a potted history of Bedsit Tom: In 2019, I lost a couple friends and was struggling …
Track: Hotel Ugly – Action Figures Fighting
Hotel Ugly is an ongoing accumulation of musical creations self produced by American Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mike Vince. Hotel Ugly gained worldwide recognition during the pandemic when Mike released his first demo “The Ugly EP.” He now begins 2023 with new single ‘Action Figures Fighting’. The song steers into a slightly newersonic direction for Mike, …
Live Review: Black Stone Cherry/The Darkness AO Arena, Manchester – 02/02/23
Gallery: Danko Jones Forming in 2000 in Lowestoft, British rock band The Darkness burst into the UK music scene following the success of their 2003 debut album Permission to Land which spawned the ever popular ‘I Believe in a Thing Called Love’ and was followed up by a further six top 20 albums. The band …
Track: Supera Morza – Past Vibrations
Supera Morza have shared their brand new single ‘Past Vibrations’ via Modern Sky records. Mixed and produced by David Radahd-Jones at Red City and Mastered by Grant Berry the track is taken from their upcoming EP. The band state: “We started to write this song at 3am when I couldn’t sleep, thinking about something cringe …
Live Review: Tarja / Temperance / Beneath The Embers – Manchester Academy 2, Manchester 04.02.2023
With the night finally here, I once again made my way across the Pennines, excited for the much delayed Tarja gig and this was going to be one of epic proportions I was sure. Set in the modest Academy two, I made it through the ‘late doors’ just in time to secure a spot and …