Violent fun with a vital message – a succinct summary of fresh faces Capra from Lafayette, southern Louisiana. With only two releases under their belt, they’ve already made waves in their immediate surroundings, and it’s clear why. Their metallic hardcore twist is infectious, bursting with creativity and vigor as though …
Read More »Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets Announce rescheduled European shows for 2021
Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets have re-scheduled the European leg of their postponed tour, which will now start on 21st May 2021 in Hamburg, Germany. For the first time, the band will be playing ‘Echoes’ as part of an expanded repertoire. Tickets are available HERE. Tickets already purchased will remain …
Read More »The Abyss Stares Back – Split EP
The Abyss Stares Back Split EP brings together three underground acts from Birminghams Punk scene: Twelve Twelve, SUE and The Butters Aliens. Each band was tasked with writing a song within the theme of Cosmic Horror, resulting in three unique interpretations that will have your feet stamping and your blood …
Read More »Bloodyard – Orchard Of Corpses
I first fell in love with Bloodyard at Hammerfest 2019 in Prestatyn. Towards the end of night 3,drained and withered from the rigours that media does to you during a festival. The interviews, the photographing and of course, the beer. I stood alone at a table just catching five minutes …
Read More »Malevolence Interview
After reviewing Malevolence‘s superb new EP ‘ The Other Side ‘ for PlanetMosh last week, I took the chance to chat with Alex from the band, through the power of Media distancing of course! Here’s what he had to say. You’ve just released a new EP ‘The Other Side’. Bearing …
Read More »Malevolence – The Other Side
Sheffield shredders Malevolence return with another (few and far between) release. But if the quality of their releases is governed by time in between them, then please keep that as it is. This is a superb release. ‘Reign Of Suffering ‘ was the band’s full length debut in 2013, followed …
Read More »Chopping Mall – Mauled By A Magical Bear With Scalding Hot Liquid Cheese Spraying From It’s Eyesockets
Wisconsin’s most brutal deathgrind band from one man wonder Koth Dolgomoru pile drive this stunning, funny and pulsating album straight into your faces with no mercy whatsoever. An effort full of insane song titles and even more insane hard-driven riffs, it’s an album that will make anyone who hears it …
Read More »UNMERCIFUL Release Drum Play-Through Video for ‘Wrath Encompassed’
Topeka, Kansas brutal death metal horde UNMERCIFUL and Sick Drummer Magazine have posted a drum play-through video for the title track off of their upcoming new album, ‘Wrath Encompassed ‘. The video features UNMERCIFUL drummer Trynt Kelly showcasing his intense, rapid-fire performance on ‘Wrath Encompassed ‘. Kelly also gives insight …
Read More »KILL THE LIGHTS SHARE VIDEO FOR NEW SONG ‘PLAGUES’
New Fearless Records signing KILL THE LIGHTS, which features former members of Bullet For My Valentine and Throw the Fight, have shared the video for anthemic new song ‘Plagues ‘. The song boasts a fierce combination of thunderous rhythm, militaristic percussion, blistering solos, a pummelling breakdown, and a real earworm …
Read More »Deus Mori – Umbra Mortis
Manchester based Deus Mori are another new band to me, recommended by my brother Lee Beardall from Hardcore punk outfit Eye Licker, and I thank him for this brilliant recommendation. Only two years old are Deus Mori, but there is no sign of a lack of experience within this EP …
Read More »Thrashera – Nao Gosto!
Brazilian rumblers Thrashera release this their third full length studio album, ‘Nao Gosto! ‘ Formed in 2010, the band have oodles of releases to their name since they began, which surprises me that this is only their third studio album release in those ten years. It starts off well enough. …
Read More »DEPRAVATION reveal new video & new album out Friday!
German blackened death metal outfit DEPRAVATION are about to unleash their new beast of an album, and Lifeforce Records debut ‘III: Odor Mortis ‘ this Friday. To bring you in the mood, watch the new video for ‘Beug Dich ‘ off the new effort on the video link above!! Links: …
Read More »Kringer And The Battle Katz – New Adventures
Having had this EP land on my lap at the very same time as Kringer’s big friends Eye licker‘s album, I feel ashamed and gutted that I have not picked it up until now. A lot has happened in five months, and I mean, an awful lot. I finally met …
Read More »Anvil Interview – Buckley Tivoli – 06/03/20
Our Dennis sits and chats to Lips from Anvil ahead of their gig at Buckley Tivoli. A great conversation and insight into the band and a thoroughly enjoyable experience.
Read More »NECROPHILIAC publishes first ever video!
Legendary pioneers of the Spanish Death Metal scene NECROPHILIAC have just released the second advance single of what will be their long-awaited sophomore album “No Living Man is Innocent”, and it’s the very first official video-clip in the band’s history! The chosen track for this debut is entitled “GodBundy”. Watch it on the video …
Read More »Sylosis – Cycle Of Suffering
Sylosis return with their fifth full length album and my word what a belter as they certainly make up for lost time after their four year snooze!! The energy here in every track is raw, blinding, and has a point to prove. You can feel it. Taste it. From the …
Read More »Butcher – 666 Goats Carry My Chariot
With a title like this, you tend to have an inkling as to what sort of genre you’ll be entertained by here. And, yep, you’re right! A thumping of classic 80’s thrash / metal. Early Iron Maiden / Metallica / Helloween flattened and rolled into one meaty pie. So, where …
Read More »Six Sins Til Sunday – Unmasked EP
Minding my own business is a thing I tend to do from time to time. And minding my own business I was, when a messanger ‘ping’ came through on my phone from vocalist Chris Newman asking if I’d like to have a listen to this, Six Sins Til Sunday‘s follow …
Read More »Raging Speedhorn – Chester Live Rooms – 30/01/20
Tonight’s venue is Chester’s live rooms, which claims to be one of the north wests premier live venues. I’m afraid I have to take that claim with a huge pinch of salt. The sound is atrocious, barely able to hear the vocals in all the bands this evening and the …
Read More »From Under Concrete Kings release ‘Snakecrusher’
Modern death metal band FROM UNDER CONCRETE KINGS have released their pulverizing new single “Snakecrusher”. The song is from their upcoming EP Modus Exodus which will be released on February 14th 2020. Watch it on the video link above. Links: Facebook
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