On The Radar: Leeds noisy hardcore Mass Hallucination
Some bands chase the dream. Mass Hallucination would rather be tucked up in bed by half eleven with an Alan Partridge podcast on. The...
Download Festival 2026: All Stages Previewed
With just under a month to go, the UK's biggest rock and metal event Download Festival returns to Donington Park in Leicestershire, with the...
Hypocrisy continue their invasion in Manchester
Lit by ominous light, Manchester became the latest sight to be visited by mysterious creatures that brought a bizarre gift that has been documented...
Full Contact, Nelson St., 300 Blackout, Black Mould Live
A perfectly pleasant May evening in Manchester, and a modest but enthusiastic crowd are gathered at one of the city's hidden venues. Aatma is...
On The Radar: Loons from Newcastle, Australia
Newcastle, Australia has already given the world Silverchair and The Screaming Jets. But Loons are actively trying to rebuild what a music scene is...
On The Radar: Closure, Sydney’s Post-Hardcore Rising Stars
Sydney's post-hardcore scene has always had a heartbeat, but Closure want you to feel it. Fronted by Lucy, this four-piece are chasing the feeling...
Slam Dunk Festival 2026 Turns 20: Our Must-See Bands
Slam Dunk Festival returns this year for its 20th anniversary, and they're not holding back with a stacked lineup of over 50 bands and...
Solence Brang Controlled Chaos To Manchester With Dream State
Walking into Manchester Academy 3 on Friday night, I had absolutely zero prior knowledge of any of the three acts on the bill. Safe...
On The Radar: Antirope Bring Munich’s Dark Side To Light
Antirope are a Munich four-piece who write the songs that are in their heads, drawing from grunge, alternative metal and atmospheric rock to land...
On The Radar: Glasgow Kiss Rise From Down In Flames
Collapse and rebirth. It's a theme that runs through the best rock records, and it's the beating heart of Down In Flames, the debut...
