Cannibal Corpse – Bloodthirsty brutality and vicious skull-crushing intensity
If you were to ask the average person to name a death metal band, they'd likely say Slipknot because they don't know what death...
What Once Was – A Brief Note On The Old Polydor Studios In London
Right across from Bond Street Underground Station in London’s Marylebone area lies the old Polydor Studios, more specifically at 17-19 Stratford Place. This location...
Rites Of Blood And Ice – An Interview With Stian “Iscariah” Smørholm (Edged Circle...
One of the most prolific, interesting, and musically rewarding record labels out there is undoubtedly Edged Circle Productions, which was founded by the consistently...
LeBrock Deliver Guitar-Powered Synthwave and 80s Nostalgia to Manchester
Peterborough two-piece LeBrock are forces to be reckoned with in the retrowave scene, bringing powerhouse vocals, epic guitar solos and fist-pumping power synths to...
Infected Rain looms over Manchester
Infected Rain have only played in Manchester in support slots but all of those brief appearances have made a massive impression on the headbanging...
Rise Against give hope to the voiceless
As summer winds down and bands dust themselves off in preparation for gig season, Rise Against expelled every last ounce of festival vibes by bringing it...
Armored Saint can and do deliver across the UK
Armored Saint are what you would consider a cult favourite in heavy metal. They may not be the biggest name in the genre but...
The Burbs Speak Out
Formed in 2016, Australian surf coast rock act The Burbs are now making waves internationally. Here in the interview that follows they discuss their career thus...
Rock lives on at Maid of Stone Festival
After the success of the inaugural Maid of Stone Festival in 2023, it was extremely welcome news to hear it was going to be...
Modern Classic: Brave Rival – Life’s Machine
With the impending release of their second album in August I have been revisiting the rather excellent 2022 debut of a band from the...