Top 10 Emerging Bands That Will Make Their Mark In 2024
Is there any better time to be an alternative music fan? The last few years have gifted us some truly
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Within Temptation: Attacking Today For A Brighter Tomorrow
Sharon den Adel, vocalist and co-founder of Dutch symphonic metal giants WITHIN TEMPTATION, is looking to the future. In a
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Underdark: For A World That No Longer Exists
“Any time you make any piece of art you want people to be moved by it. Is it too much
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10 Metal Albums That Complicate The Case Of The Sophomore Slump
Another stellar year for heavy music has drawn to a close; we’ve published our Albums of the Year list, got
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Distorted Sound’s Top 20 Albums of 2023
Ah 2023, you have been a roller-coaster of a year. Whilst it would be easy, and totally understandable, to wallow
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Beartooth: Swim For The Surface
Caleb Shomo definitely isn’t the same person anymore. The vocalist and driving force behind metalcore mammoths BEARTOOTH explains, “I’m trying
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FESTIVAL REVIEW: Damnation Festival 2023
Although the nights are drawing in and the temperatures plummeting with festival season a distant memory, Damnation Festival brings some heavy metal
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HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Shogun – Trivium
Despite their position as one of the finest metal bands of the century, the road to the upper echelons of
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Svalbard: Sing What You Can’t Say
For over a decade, SVALBARD have refined their blend of shimmering blackgaze and emotive post-metal; 2020’s When I Die, Will
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FESTIVAL PREVIEW: Damnation Festival 2023
Having taken a massive leap of faith by moving to the 6,000 capacity BEC Arena in Manchester, last year’s Damnation Festival was
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