rock/metal
Track: White Void Release New Model Army Cover ‘The Hunt’
Norwegian hard rock band White Void, have released a cover of the song ‘The Hunt’ by British indie rock and post punk heroes New Model Army from their 1986 album The Ghost Of Cain. The track features a guest lead guitar appearance by none other than Paradise Lost’s Greg Mackintosh. Lars Nedland comments: “The last two years have been strange for musicians. Lockdowns and isolation …
Track: Kurokuma Share The Blindingly Brilliant ‘Jaguar’
UK psychedelic sludge-metal band Kurokuma have announced details of their debut album ‘Born of Obsidian’ which is set for release on 4th Feb. The band have shared the first single Jaguar which explores “Olmec shamans who, it was believed, could transform into a jaguar” The band comment: “After years of silent gestation, our first full …
News: Big Country Set To Visit Seven Countries On Their Wonderland Tour
Big Country have kicked off their ‘Wonderland’ tour and will be touring across 7 countries with 41 upcoming gigs. Purchase tickets here Big Country will be performing the classic hits and live favourites including: ‘Fields of Fire’, ‘In A Big Country’, ‘Chance’, ‘Wonderland‘, ‘Look Away’ and many more.. The Big Country current lineup is made up of founding members Bruce …
Track: Kill The Lights – Voices
Hot on the heels of the sold out UK tour as special guests to Bleed From Within and their sold-out, debut headline show, Kill The Lights share a previously unreleased track ‘Voices’. The band elaborate, “Voices is a song about believing in yourself even when everyone else doubts you. The song is a huge F-you to the …
Track: Immolation – Apostle
Metal giants Immolation are set to release their 11th studio album, ‘Acts Of God’, due 18th February 2022. With 5 long years passed since Atonement, Acts Of God vigorously showcases Immolation’s ability to consistently create fascinating sounds, while still keeping their feet firmly rooted in the old school, New York death metal for which they are renowned. The band have shared …
Live Review: Enter Shikari – Mountford Hall, Liverpool 11.12.2021 plus gallery
Tonight, the disco is courtesy of Enter Shikari and there isn’t a person in the room who doesn’t want to be there. Whilst Dinosaur Pile Up & The Nova Twins are getting the crowd ready to for what’s in store, there’s an atmosphere in this student union hall that I haven’t felt in a while; …
Live Review: Gun / The Virginmarys / Gin Annie – Barrowlands, Glasgow 11.12.2021
“I belong to Glasgow, dear old Glasgow town”, they certainly do, and Glasgow belongs to them! The famous Barrowland Ballroom has seen the GUN play many times and will again as the band announced they have released tickets for 2022 already. GUN have always had a “swagger” and they back that up by playing sell out shows. Dante and …
Track: Winterburn – Ivory Tower
Winterburn is the project of lead guitarist and vocalist Naser Mestarihi. Pulling from an abundance of experience both live and recording, Mestarihi, is a multi-instrumentalist who plays all instruments with the exception of drums which were recorded by Grammy-award winning drummer Thomas Pridgen (The Mars Volta, Suicidal Tendencies). The bands debut album ‘Ivory Towers’ has just …
Track: Hadal Maw – Oblique Order
Melbourne-based death-metal band Hadal Maw have shared the title track of their new EP ‘Oblique Order’, which is due 31st December via Blighttown Records. The track features guest vocals from three of Australia’s most accomplished vocalists; Karina Utomo (High Tension), Luke Frizon (Growth) and Antony Oliver (Descent). The new effort follows-up the band’s 2018 EP ‘Charlatan’ and presents four tracks of uncompromising and confronting aural violence …
Track: SOM – Moment
With their album due 21st January via Pelagic Records and their European tour opening for Katatonia and Sólstafir, SOM have shared their Alex Pace directed video for epic new single ‘Moment’. The band comments: “We wanted The Shape of Everything to open with something heavy and dark, but also offer some tangible hopefulness as well. So pretty early …