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Propagandhi – ‘Victory Lap’

Propagandhi have been on the political punk warpath for just over three decades now, and whilst many of their peers have either calmed right down or dropped off the face of the earth altogether, these Canadian power players are showing absolutely no signs of slowing down. The band wastes no

Mastodon – ‘Cold Dark Place’

From extreme sludge cavemen to main-stage bothering mainstream metal titans, Atlanta’s Mastodon have had the constantly ascending career path most bands can only dream of. With 2017 marking the first year we’ve been lucky enough to get two releases from the otherwise consistent quartet, we’ve been privy to an

Stream This Burning Age’s latest EP ‘Salvation’

Today marks the release of This Burning Age’s latest EP ‘Salvation’ and we’re giving you the opportunity to stream the release in full. Check out ‘Salvation’ below and keep scrolling to learn more about each song, courtesy of front-man and songwriter Friday: Conceal This is a very

GUEST PLAYLIST: Canshaker Pi’s favourite alt-rock bands of the 90’s

     

Video premiere of ‘Fight On’ by End of Daze

Today we have the first showing of ‘Fight On’, the latest single from metal quintet End of Daze. The track is a taster of what’s to come from the band’s much-anticipated new album, which follows 2015′ ‘Skies Above’. The band explain: “The song as a whole is really what defines

Trash Boat, Broadside, Homebound @ Camden Underworld, London

LIVE: Trash Boat / Broadside / Homebound / These Five Years @ Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff

South Wales’ own These Five Years kick off proceedings; a band that have seen themselves popping up on shows regularly in and around the South Wales area. Due to being added on to the show relatively late in the day, and the earlier door time maybe not reaching the

Sufferer blast away the pain of anxiety and depression

Sufferer is truly an act of defiance. The project was started by Hail the Sun guitarist Shane Gann back in 2015 as a musical representation of a daily struggle with anxiety and depression and the process has been anything but plain sailing. With the help of Corey Lockwood of

Thursday 28 September 2017

The Wonder Years – ‘Burst And Decay’

To put it simply, The Wonder Years are one of the most highly regarded alternative bands around. And rightly so – their sound has evolved organically with each album, building on their previous work, but has also been shaped by personal changes, as well as fierce creativity

Dani Filth reflects on the early 1990s’ underground metal scene

Cradle of Filth have risen to legendary status in the extreme metal scene since their inception in 1991. In this exclusive footage, front-man Dani Filth talks about the experience of rising through the underground metal scene in the early ’90s and how it compares to today. Cradle of Filth’s latest album