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LIVE: Mayday Parade / The Wonder Years / Movements / Pronoun @ Troxy, London

February isn’t a month that most would associate with pop-punk – especially not in the UK. February usually means grey skies, continuous rain and general misery, which is the complete opposite of everything pop-punk stands for. When a stacked line up is in your city, though, you strap on

Thursday 28 February 2019

In Flames – ‘I, The Mask’

In Flames are one of those bands that have an inextinguishable spark. First forming almost 30 years ago, they played an enormous role in elevating the legendary Gothenburg sound to prominence within the metal community. They’ve been churning out record after record ever since, inspiring countless bands that have

Wednesday 27 February 2019

LIVE: Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes / Black Futures @ Peddler, Sheffield

The story of Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes is a wild one. In mid-2015 there were a few social media rumblings and the rumour mill was chattering about Frank Carter being back on the scene with a band. Fast forward just under 4 years and the band are already

The Pale White share their new track ‘Medicine’

The latest offering from Newcastle three-piece, The Pale White is rattling with seductive, hip-shaking rhythms, awash with slapback delays and fuzzed-out guitar lines all glued together by truly addictive, melancholy vocal hooks. ‘Medicine’ is about the mundane greyness you feel when you get stuck in a rut and caught in

LIVE: Enter Shikari @ The Dome, London

Tufnell Park Dome has a long history of hosting legendary bands, and this year was chosen as one of the venues to host a number of Brits Week performances. In conjunction with War Child, the charity week of shows gives fans a chance to see some of the biggest

I Prevail drop two new singles ahead of new album

Michigan metalcore group I Prevail have released not one, but two new singles from their upcoming sophomore album ‘Trauma’. Check out the videos for both tracks below. Coming after clean vocalist Brian Burkheiser suffered a serious vocal injury in 2017 that nearly brought an end to his singing career, ‘Trauma’

Idiot Pilot release new music for the first time in 12 years

After being radio silent for over a decade, Idiot Pilot are back with their brand new single ‘The Pushover’. It’s been 12 years since their last full-length album, ‘Wolves’ was released, and we’ve been parched in the terrible drought, but Idiot Pilot has returned with a 12-track album, ‘Blue

2000 Trees Third Wave Announced

Alright, we know it’s already been a busy week for festival news as the best season for music fans draws ever nearer – but bear with us, because this one is definitely worth plenty of your attention. Put down your pens and laptops (though maybe make sure your boss

The Gulps premiere new track ‘The King’s House’

The Gulps have premiered their new track ‘The King’s House’. The Gulps, an invigorating new London band taste the air with a unique take on classic power pop, fuelled by the drive of rock music at its best, with a sound that blends the energy

The Great Escape add another 120 artists to line-up

Never ones to do things by halves, Brighton’s The Great Escape festival have today added a phenomenal 120 artists to their line-up – including Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Anna Calvi, Black Peaks, and Lady Bird on the 500 capacity Fender Stage. Also joining the line-up are the likes of