ALBUM REVIEW: cut. turn. fade. back. – Hail The Sun
At this stage in their career California’s HAIL THE SUN are becoming an unstoppable force. Their output is always of
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LIVE REVIEW: Killswitch Engage @ Manchester Academy, Manchester
Metalcore is arguably enjoying its most fruitful period in its three decade history. For a start, there’s a crop of
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LIVE REVIEW: Paradise Lost @ The Garage, Glasgow
Goth metal founders PARADISE LOST return to The Garage in Glasgow to play another live show, following their last sighting in Scotland in 2022. The show
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ALBUM REVIEW: Songs From The Free House – Smote
It’s rare to get something actually different these days. In a time when so many genres mesh, cross over and
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ALBUM REVIEW: Funland – This Will Destroy Your Ears
Billed as a post wave/ rough pop act, THIS WILL DESTROY YOUR EARS return with their third outing with an
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ALBUM REVIEW: Troubled Paradise – Tuk Smith & The Restless Hearts
Georgia rock ‘n’ rollers, TUK SMITH & THE RESTLESS HEARTS, have put out their newest record Troubled Paradise. Following the
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ALBUM REVIEW: Feral Darkness – Tombs
TOMBS have been creating music that is both forward thinking and savagely apocalyptic for the past decade and a half,
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ALBUM REVIEW: Keep It Quiet – Greyhaven
In recent years, GREYHAVEN are reaping the rewards of their persistence. 2025 has seen them tour extensively across the US
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ALBUM REVIEW: The Sleeping City – An Abstract Illusion
The influence of cinematic 80s soundtracks on heavier genres is nothing new. The “synthwave sound” in rock and metal has
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LIVE REVIEW: Auri @ The Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh
They’ve been around since 2017, but AURI haven’t hit the road until now. The timing feels right: the band’s latest
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