rock/metal
Album Review: Kulk – We Spare Nothing
Kulk’s new album ‘We Spare Nothing’ comes a year after the release of their dense and fuzzed out debut ‘here lies kulk’ and sees the band elevating their monolithic brand of doom and sludge. The album is available through Hominid Sounds on vinyl and digital. The band comments: “It’s a journey, we felt like a …
Album Review: Molybaron – The Mutiny
After the French-Irish quartet Molybaron recently landed a deal with InsideOut Music / Sony Music Entertainment, and have re-released their album The Mutiny. Singer Gary Kelly says: “We’re absolutely delighted to have joined forces with the awesome team at Inside Out Music / Sony Music. Every kid who picks up a guitar dreams of joining a big …
News: Lamb Of God postpone UK headline tour until late 2022
LAMB OF GOD regret to confirm that due to restrictions in various territories, they have had to postpone their intended ‘State Of Unrest’ UK headline tour until late 2022. LAMB OF GOD‘s headline UK trek will now take place December 2022. Dates have been rescheduled as follows: Tue 13th Dec – LONDON O2 Academy Brixton Wed …
Live Review: Salem – The Parish, Huddersfield 22.10.2021
Words: Chloe Ross / Pictures: Ruubez Media It’s almost surreal to step into the attic-like venue that is The Parish on Friday 22nd October. Live music is finally back in full swing after over a year of silenced stages just like this one, and what better way to embrace this fact by welcoming a band …
Track: Vended – Burn My Misery
New metal band Vended have shared their new single, ‘Burn My Misery’, which is taken from their self-released 5-track debut EP, ‘What Is It / Kill It’ due 12th November. About the EP the band comments: “’What Is It / Kill It’ is a collection of music written within the past three years that represents us. Your support means …
Track: Therion – Nocturnal Light
Swedish symphonic metal band Therion released their seventeenth studio album ‘Leviathan’ earlier this year to great success. The band have shared the music video for track Nocturnal Light, which is taken from this album. Therion’s Christofer Johnsson comments: “This is a very epic song with Middle Eastern influences written by Thomas Vikström. The lyrics deal with the Sumerian goddess Inanna. It was one …
Track: Northtale – Midnight Bells
Power metallers Northtale have shared another track, ‘Midnight Bells’, taken from their new album Eternal Flame, which is set to be released on November 12th via Nuclear Blast. Regarding the track Guitarist Bill Hudson states: “This is one of my favourite songs and one of the heavier ones on the record. Musically, I was able to fuse my influences of …
Feature: SIEMS leader Simeon Bartholemew gives us a track by track lowdown on the new album ‘Four’
Out today via Birds Robe is ‘Four’, the new album from Australian math-rock/post-rock band Seims. The brainchild essentially of Simeon Bartholomew, the band have become evermore experimental and formidable over the course of their career, with recent albums ‘3’ and ‘3.1’ being lauded over internet land and beyond. Upon the release of ‘Four’, we spoke …
News: Trivium Postpone UK Headline Tour
Florida metal titans TRIVIUM — Matt Heafy [vocals, guitar], Corey Beaulieu [guitar], Paolo Gregoletto [bass], and Alex Bent [drums] — have unfortunately had to postpone their intended UK/European headline tour, due to kick off in November. Paolo Gregoletto explains, “We are deeply disappointed that we have to postpone these dates as we were determined to be one of …
News: In Flames To Reissue Catalogue (1994-2008)
Just in time for the impending holiday season, Swedish heavy metal icons In Flames will reissue their classic albums from 1994-2008 that were previously unavailable and out-of-print on CD, on November 26th via Nuclear Blast. Commenting on the CD reissues, vocalist Anders Fridén states, ”I’m thrilled to know that we have a label that still believes and supports the physical …