LIVE: Dwarves @ Rebellion, Manchester

It’s almost half an hour after Dwarves have wrapped up another high octane, blink-and-you’ll-miss-it set and enigmatic frontman Blag Dahlia is wandering the streets of Manchester without a care in the world. “I like to walk,” he responds. He is still a good distance away from

Legends of the Pit: Martin Jackson

Killswitch Engage – ‘Atonement’

If someone asked you to name a metalcore band, the first one you’d name would probably be Killswitch Engage. One of the original pioneers of the genre and still one of its strongest forces, they’ve continued to release corker after corker as they stun audiences all over the globe

Bad Cop/Bad Cop, Dog Party, Pity Party @ Soda Bar, San Diego

It was party night at San Diego’s Soda Bar! Reaching the penultimate stop of a tour that saw these three bands go from the Rocky Mountains, through the American Midwest, to the Southwestern deserts, and back to California over a two week period, Bad Cop/Bad Cop were in top

Beartooth release new live performance video

Punktastic favourites Beartooth have released a live performance video for latest single ‘You Never Know’. Taken from their performance at ‘Rock Am Ring’ festival in Germany earlier this year, the video goes off with a bang, showcasing both the spectacle of impressive pyrotechnics as well as their rising dominance

Fireball Hottest Band finalists announced for 2019 Fireball Tour

Advocates for new music, Fireball have announced the finalists in the years Fireball Hottest Band competition. Joining Less Than Jake, Goldfinger, Save Ferris, last years winners Thieves Of Liberty and DJ Matt Stocks, eights local bands will be starting the night off. Come the end of the tour, one

Bleeding Through – “We’re back”

Various Artists – ‘Tiny Changes: A Celebration of Frightened Rabbit’s ‘The Midnight Organ Fight’’

When ‘The Midnight Organ Fight’ came out in 2008, I was 16 years old and navigating my A-levels; that awkward limbo between GCSEs and the freedom of university. Tumblr was peaking in popularity, which provided hormonal teenagers such as myself their first real foray into expressing themselves online away

2000Trees Festival – Friday

Acres – ‘Lonely World’

The road to a debut album can be a long one – something south coast four piece Acres know all too well. Fortunately, as drinkers of Guinness can attest, good things come to those who wait, and two years after the release of debut EP ‘In Sickness & Health’