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From Saturday 11 June 2022

LIVE: Puppy @ The Garage, London

2022 has already been a busy year for Puppy. Of course, the standout reason for this is the release of their warmly received second full-length album ‘Pure Evil’ in May. Not content with sitting still after such a landmark, the London three-piece

Friday 10 June 2022

LIVE: My Chemical Romance, Placebo @ Stadium MK

March 22nd 2013. This was the date that My Chemical Romance announced their split, deciding that they didn’t want to continue creating music for the sake of it. Fast forward to Halloween 2019, and they’d announced their live return for December of that year, at The Shrine in LA.

Interview: Peaness

LIVE: Glassjaw, Loathe @ The Forum

If you’re a fan of almost any sub genre of Rock music, your favourite band’s favourite band is probably Glassjaw. So many bands have some aspects of Glassjaw’s sound within them somewhere; letlive. and Every Time I Die to name just two. An uncompromising hardcore outfit, Glassjaw have become

Glassjaw, Loathe @ The Forum

Wednesday 08 June 2022

Moodring – ‘Stargazer’

Often music trends come and go in cycles – “what old, is new again”. With an ethereal mix of grunge, rock, metal, and shoegaze in their sound, emerging Floridian quartet Moodring is stylistically reminiscent of years gone by. However, their debut full-length, ‘Stargazer’, is far from a nostalgic blast

LIVE: Bob Vylan @ The Underworld, London

Camden’s Underworld is packed out shoulder to shoulder, it’s a boiling hot May day and sweat drips from the ceiling and walls. Vocalist Bobby Vylan throws a bottle after bottle of water into the crowd, urging everyone to look after each other and stay hydrated. Then he flips on

Tuesday 07 June 2022

Joyce Manor – ’40 oz. to Fresno’

In the age of the sprawling double album, stretched out to boost streaming numbers, followed up by a ‘Deluxe’ that tacks on a few extra loosies that likely should never have left the cutting room floor, it’s a breath of fresh air listening to the excellent new

Thornhill – ‘Heroine’

Ah, the humble sophomore album, a release that’s certain to inspire dread in its author. How does one approach it? Continue the path previously walked? Reinvent the wheel? For Australia-based Thornhill, a mix-up is certainly in order. Coming off a rather successful first endeavour in 2019, the

Monday 30 May 2022

GFM – ‘Framing My Perception’

Blame Shakespeare or blame Greek mythology but either way, when you hear of three sisters, you can’t help but think of witches. And perhaps that’s what GFM (or Gold, Frankincense, & Myrrh to those in the know) are. After all, they play in witch-inspired black & green