EP REVIEW: Seether – Wasteland – The Puratory

South African rockers SEETHER were one of my gateway bands into the genre and they were a key presence in my teenage years when it came to developing my music taste. The last full album I had listened to by them was Finding Beauty In Negative Spaces which was released in 2007, it made navigating … Continue reading EP REVIEW: Seether – Wasteland – The Puratory

ALBUM REVIEW: Mercutio – Antagonist

MERCUTIO, an alt rock trio from the UK have recently launched their debut album: Antagonist. If you like things that are a little different, then maybe this is for you. Listening to this album for the first time, when a new track begins it's like dipping your hand into a bag of Haribo, you just … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Mercutio – Antagonist

ALBUM REVIEW: KISS – Off The Soundboard: Tokyo 2001 (Live)

Alright Tokyo! You wanted the best! You got the best! The hottest band in the world KISS! So begins the start of a monumental night in Tokyo from yesteryear. KISS have always been a massive in Japan and this, the first in a series of upcoming live releases is encapsulated with a recording from legendary … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: KISS – Off The Soundboard: Tokyo 2001 (Live)

ALBUM REVIEW: Escape The Fate – Chemical Warfare

When I was offered to review ESCAPE THE FATE’s newest album, I could picture my teenage-self bursting with excitement! The newest record, Chemical Warfare, from Nevada’s post-hardcore outfit is to be released on 16th April. To quote singer Craig Mabbit: ‘We want people to connect deeply with the music and disappear in it. Get lost … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Escape The Fate – Chemical Warfare

ALBUM REVIEW: Papa Roach – Greatest Hits Vol. 2 The Better Noise Years

For years we’ve been Getting Away With Murder, Time And Time Again, Between Angels And Insects and of course, defined our Last Resort. PAPA ROACH were pivotal within the Nu-Metal boom of the early noughties. Whilst some contemporaries vanished into the ether, PAPA ROACH continued delivering album after album and smashing down walls. Whilst the … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Papa Roach – Greatest Hits Vol. 2 The Better Noise Years

ALBUM REVIEW: Soen – Imperial

I’m going to do you a favour reader and skip to the conclusion of this review. Imperial by SOEN is an amazing release. It flows seamlessly from track to track and never quite relinquishes the hold it has over the listener or the groove they find themselves within. The mellower parts don’t just serve to … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Soen – Imperial

NEWS: INGLORIOUS – Announce 2021 Tour Dates

British rock quintet Inglorious is thrilled to announce UK tour dates for 2021. This is the first tour the band have put together with new international booking titans ITB (Aerosmith, Black Sabbath, Def Leppard, Judas Priest, KISS, Pearl Jam, Papa Roach, Biffy Clyro, Blink 182 and Limp Bizkit).  The band are also pleased to confirm that … Continue reading NEWS: INGLORIOUS – Announce 2021 Tour Dates

NEWS: EMPYRE – New Video ‘Only Way Out (Piano Acoustic)’ Out Now

“Everything about EMPYRE’s beguiling music is colossal sounding” – Planet Rock “Empyre … sound slick, vast and like the music was written with the help of an architectural blue print for an arena” – Kerrang! “Intense and atmospheric in equal measure with an additional dark edge” - Fireworks “Thunderous rock with one of the meatiest sounds in the … Continue reading NEWS: EMPYRE – New Video ‘Only Way Out (Piano Acoustic)’ Out Now

NEWS: EVADE ESCAPE – New Single “Already Know” Out On 16th October

Evade Escape are a UK based five-piece bringing massive riffs, bucket loads of groove and incredibly infectious melodies.  Merely over a year old, Evade Escape have released 3 warm-up tracks each hand-picked by editorial Spotify playlists, racking up over 160,000 plays and counting, over 14,000 monthly listeners and over 10,000 views on their debut single on … Continue reading NEWS: EVADE ESCAPE – New Single “Already Know” Out On 16th October

NEWS: EMPYRE – New Single ‘Just A Ride (Acoustic)’ Out Today

EMPYRE strike back and announce the release of the third instalment of their acoustic journey: Just A Ride (Acoustic). EMPYRE continue to stand out, not only for their unique sound and captivating musicianship, but also for being as accomplished and mesmerising with their acoustic side as they are with the electric tracks.  Just A Ride (Acoustic) … Continue reading NEWS: EMPYRE – New Single ‘Just A Ride (Acoustic)’ Out Today