Machine Head have spilled some serious beans about their new album ‘Unto The Locust’. Due out through Roadrunner on September 26th, the band’s seventh record will look a little something like this… 1. ‘I Am Hell (Sonata in C#) I) Sangre Sani II) I Am Hell III) Ashes To The Sky’ 2. ‘Be Still And Know’ 3. ‘Locust’ 4. ‘This […]
Read moreUh huh, that’s a no go on the band’s UK tour next month. Can’t get too mad about it though as the dates have been pulled due to an illness in frontman Brock Lindow’s family. “Dear friends, it is with great sadness that I am writing you all to let you know that we will not be able to tour […]
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Read moreThrice have posted ‘Yellow Belly’, the first new material from their forthcoming record, over at Soundcloud. And it’s the jam. The song will lead off the band’s new album ‘Major/Minor’, due out through Vagrant Records on September 19th, and a tracklisting that looks like this… 1. ‘Yellow Belly’ 2. ‘Promises’ 3. ‘Blinded’ 4. ‘Cataracts’ 5. ‘Call It In The Air’ […]
Read moreGallows frontman Frank Carter has announced his departure from the band with the following statement: “It is with a heavy heart that I have to announce my departure from Gallows. It seems that Gallows have hit a crossroads in our writing process and unfortunately myself and the rest of the boys have different ideas regarding the sound of Gallows going […]
Read moreYessss! Viking death’n’rollers Kverletak have announced some UK headline shows. 21.11.11 02 Academy 2, Oxford 22.11.11 02 Academy 3, Birmingham 24.11.11 ABC, Glasgow 25.11.11 Roadhouse, Manchester 26.11.11 Underworld, London This good news gets better too as Trap Them and Wolves Like Us have already been announced as supporting.
Read moreThis is a pointless record. It should be no surprise to hear that it’s polar opposites to the band’s early work (anyone still pining for that probably needs a new hobby) but what is unexpected is how far removed it is from even ‘Morning View’ or last album ‘Light Grenades’. Ok, so it’s not a complete shock, the band already […]
Read more‘Do Not Resuscitate’ is really really good. Better than any other album you’ll read about today, this year even, and deserving of much more attention than it’s getting. And it’s all down to attitude. That doesn’t mean anger, passion and pure rage, although there is plenty of that here, but something different, something more. Like Poison the Well or perhaps […]
Read moreThe title of Thrice’s seventh album, due for release September 19th through Vagrant, will be ‘Major/Minor’. Small words, big excitement.
Read moreHaters gonna hate. But album number four from New York outfit Emmure is excellent. Where previous effort ‘Felony’ felt ragged and unfinished, this thing is crisp, clear and kills it from big bang opener ‘Children Of Cybertron’ to the impossibly heavy final assault of ‘Word Of Intulo’. Fans of breakdowns rejoice, the pile-up of riffs in ‘Dogs Get Put Down’ […]
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