ABIGOR – Demos 1993-1994
As the title of this sinister-looking release so neatly suggests, this 2-CD (or 2-LP, if you prefer vinyl) collection compiles and chronicles the first...
Elephant Tree – Habits
Elephant Tree might have slipped under the radar for many in the 7 or so years they’ve been active, but for the rest of...
Bleeding Gods release Dodekathlon – Good escapist fun that doesn’t disappoint
Dutch death metal five-piece Bleeding Gods have brought a feast of grandiose proportions to sink our teeth into, and by the gods is it...
Eleven Years In: Babymetal’s ‘Metal Forth’ Is Fearless
I was 18 when I first stumbled across Babymetal. Eleven years later, I'm still here, still fascinated by what these three Japanese performers and...
Oceans of Slumber self-titled release
Texas is probably best known for producing bands of the thrash and groove variety, but Oceans of Slumber completely buck that trend with their...
Roadstars UK 2019 Tour, Saturday 5th October The Flapper, Birmingham
One’s initial impression of the dirty rock with a touch of the blues blasting out on stage from five piece band Gorilla Riot is...
Have New Year’s Day crossed-over with new album, Unbreakable?
It's hard to pinpoint where bands like New Year's Day (NYD) sit in terms of audience or even genre. On the one hand, they appeal...
Review: Stars & Flights – Moral Colour
South Wales has a bit of a reputation for doling out some great rock music, and progressive-alt-rock trio Stars & Flights certainly do nothing...
Cartoons Can’t Die: Lamb of God to Periphery Influences
We checked in with ascending Brit hard hitters Cartoons Can't Die, who are poised to set loose their much-anticipated new album, Rebirth, on Friday...
Dying Fetus leaves no option but death
It may only be September but Make Them Beg for Death is already in contention for death metal album of the year. After their...
