Metallica Played Antarctica and 9 More Wild Facts
They've sold over 120 million records, played to crowds measured in the millions, and set fire to their own frontman. Over four decades of...
Frédéric Leclercq of DragonForce at Download 2018 “We’re working on a new album that...
Love them; hate them; flail your body in a sugar rushed category five whirlwind to them; you got to give it to DragonForce –...
Clutch deliver a spectacular performance at Brixton Academy
Starting somewhat gently, Clutch have hit the UK with two bands of European flavour that bring something a little different to the mix, flying...
On The Radar: HKSPK on black/death metal and Letters From The East
RAMzine's On The Radar shines a light on bands we think you should know about, and this time it's HKSPK, a black/death metal trio...
Beartooth and Motionless In White rip Manchester apart
First up was New York-based hardcore punk Stray From The Path and they were really well received for good reason. Their stage presence was...
Thy Art Is Murder: Less than Godlike Sound in Manchester
Following the release of their latest album Godlike, the rescheduling of their previous UK tour and the controversial firing of their previous vocalist CJ...
Architects vs Guns N’ Roses – Download Festival Saturday 2026
Melbourne outfit Thornhill are the epitome of being cool without trying, blending alternative metal with a nu-metalcore edge. Frontman Jacob Charlton's entrance alone summed...
Slam Dunk Festival 2026: Down The Bill and Loving It
Slam Dunk North's 20th anniversary brought sunshine, nostalgia and an absolute abundance of reasons to be happy to be alive, if a little sunburned....
Hands Off Gretel “[Music] saved me in many ways and I’d love to do...
Yorkshire alt-rockers Hands Off Gretel (HOG) are in a sweet spot right now. Their album has just been released with a bit of help...
Paleface Swiss: A Storm and a Flower at Download Festival
For a Swiss heavy band, just reaching a stage like Download is a feat, because there's no machine back home built to push them...











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