Review: Code – Under The Subgleam
Black metal is a genre often ridiculed by many in the metal community. It's unsurprising, really, considering that a vast majority of musicians in...
Review: Anaal Nathrak – Desideratum
Desideratum means something that is needed or wanted. It is also the title of Anaal Nathrakh’s most recent album, their eight release and one...
Review: Rex Brown – Smoke On This…
Rex Brown, a name of royalty in the metal World with the huge rise in the 90’s of legendary band, Pantera. Joining a collective...
Photoset: The Answer + Bad Touch + The Picturebooks @ The Institute Library, Birmingham
The Picturebooks
Bluesy German duo The Picturebooks consist of Fynn Claus Grabke (vocals/guitar) and Philipp Mirtschink (drums). They recently signed to the highly regarded LA psych/stoner imprint Riding Easy, they...
Black Belt Eagle Scout strikes a bullseye in the epicenter of the soul in...
There is something effortlessly comforting about Black Belt Eagle Scout’s forthcoming record, At The Party with My Brown Friends. As a whole, the record...
Blink 182 – The O2 Arena, London – The Kings of Pop-Punk
Let's get this out of the way right from the off, Blink 182 were one of those gateway bands for me. I was 16 in...
Live Review – Mini Mansions at Reading Festival 2015
What would it sound like if Queens of the Stone Age bassist Micheal Shuman picked up some drum sticks, a guitar and a microphone?...
Review: Withering Soul – Adverse Portrait
A manifestation, in the form of menacing guitars, haunting sound scapes and spectral chants, echoing themes of psychological horror and the supernatural. Withering Soul was...
Earthside – Let The Truth Speak
Earthside, rather than being a band, are a four-piece musical collective from New Haven, Connecticut. All four members are college-qualified musically, either in composition...
Little Albert Is A Swamp King
Take the Italian Doom band Messa, a four-piece influenced by equally doomy bands such as Pentagram or Bathory. Then, extract the superbly named lead...