IDLES, LICE @ Heaven, London

On a night where Heaven was hotter than Hell, IDLES turned the biggest headline show of their career into one big celebration. All Is Love is their mantra, and it was never truer tonight.

Nashville Farewell Tour @ The o2

Heavy Music Awards Announce 2018 Awards Finalists

The Heavy Music Awards shine a spotlight on artists, producers, venues, festivals and designers who’s incredible talent deserves the attention of the wider world. To achieve this, they have a judging panel of several hundred key music industry figures nominating the finalists, before the public votes on the winners.

Cancer Bats reveal animated video for ‘Gatekeeper’ and announce £5 UK shows!

Directed by Stevie Gee and written by Gee and Essy May, who both worked on Mastodon’s “Steambreather”, the super awesome 80s-inspired animated short, features motorbike-riding ghouls, a sorcerer and the motherf**king Cancer Bats performing in a crystal ball. Lifted from the bands critically-acclaimed sixth album, The Spark That Moves, “the

LIVE: COVE / Parting Gift @ Red Room, Nottingham

When a tour offers up two rising stars of the UK alternative scene, it’s a difficult proposition to turn down. There’s the prospect of future bragging rights – if either band goes on to bigger and better things, you can say you were there from start – but more

LIVE: Lower Than Atlantis @ Watford Colosseum

As with most hometown shows, Lower Than Atlantis’ performance at Watford Colosseum was always destined to be something special. While it certainly wasn’t all smooth sailing, the band hastily moved past any hurdles, putting on a relentlessly energetic and entertaining performance from start to finish. Main support came in the

Lower Than Atlantis, Milk Teeth, The Faim @ Watford Colosseum, London

LIVE: Skindred / CKY / Danko Jones @ LCR, Norwich

It’s almost slipped under the radar, the fact that the Welsh ragga-metal superheroes Skindred have been on the scene for almost 20 years now. Not a band to ever pat themselves on the back and shout about these things, it should still be said that throughout these two decades,

The Wonder Years, AW @ O2 Academy Islington, London

Press to MECO, Wallflower, Future Love @ The Black Heart, London