Hot Water Music – ‘Feel The Void’

Nothing makes you feel old like your beloved bands celebrating anniversaries. When Hot Water Music passed over their 25th year in 2019, it’s one of those moments that transport you back to those sweat-filled basement clubs that are now sadly no more, before catapulting you into the present to

LIVE: Alkaline Trio / Taking Back Sunday / Destroy Boys @ O2 Academy Brixton, London

’90s punk rock is still alive and kicking, and tonight’s co-headlining show down at the o2 Academy, Brixton – between two giants in the game Alkaline Trio and Taking Back Sunday – only solidifies that statement. Trio’s ‘From Here To Infirmary’ and Sunday’s ‘Tell All Your Friends’

Drug Church – ‘Hygiene’

For the past decade, Albany and Los Angeles five-piece outfit Drug Church have been a band making music fearlessly, not afraid to tred the delicate lines between aggressive post-hardcore and blazing post-punk. Never backing down from their voice – one that shouts about life’s dark moments and

Ghost – ‘Impera’

At the risk of alienating our international readers in the first sentence, Ghost are like Marmite. What we mean by this is that most rock fans have a strong, firmly held opinion of them, one way or another. While legions of fans around the world adore their unashamedly cheesy pop-rock,

LIVE: Rolo Tomassi, Pupil Slicer, Heriot @ Oval Space, London

Rolo Tomassi have gone from strength to strength over the last few years and their popularity is arguably the highest it’s ever been right now. After their stunning and critically acclaimed album ‘Time Will Die And Love Will Bury It’ wowed fans and critics all over the globe,

Rolo Tomassi, Pupil Slicer, Heriot @ Club Academy, Manchester

Ho99o9 – ‘Skin’

Whoever came up with the name Ho99o9 was a genius. The letters and numbers are a fusion of two things that don’t belong together, the word means something frightening and, just as it implies, they’re a nightmare to write about. The three-piece actively push against your expectations, they defy

INTERVIEW – The Boulet Brothers

Vein.fm – ‘This World Is Going To Ruin You’

The new wave of hardcore has produced some incredibly exciting bands over the last few years, and there isn’t one that sounds even slightly as unhinged like Vein.fm. Their new album ‘This World Is Going To Ruin You’ is both a statement and a warning, and it’s one

Boston Manor, Movements, Jools @ The 1865, Southampton