It’s not often that a review starts at the end. But with Charlotte Wessels’ hard-hitting new album ‘The Obsession’ the end is the only place to start. In 2021 Wessels created a song for her Patreon community called ‘Soft Revolution’; calling it special would be a huge understatement. Self-written/performed/and produced …
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Rocket-fuelled Canadian firecrackers SPIRITBOX have a treat for fans who have been patiently waiting for new music. Curious fans were intrigued last week to receive a text and then see a cryptic puzzle – viewable at app.spiritbox.com – as the band teased the arrival of a new song and gossip on social media heated up to …
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POWERWOLF set another milestone in live music during their headline set at Summer Breeze Festival in Germany 2023, when they became the first band to ever use augmented reality at a live music festival in Europe. The show can be seen live on German and French TV on ARTE, and …
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Swiss/German modern metal frontrunners, Ad Infinitum, make a stand by releasing their next staggering offering and new single ‘Surrender’. The track is taken from their upcoming album, Abyss, due for release on 11th October via Napalm Records. On Abyss, the international four-piece are redefining their sound, making it their most …
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Rocket-fuelled Canadian act SPIRITBOX have today announced their biggest London show yet. The group will perform at the legendary Alexandra Palace on 13th February, 2025. This will be Spiritbox’s only UK headline show in 2025. Tickets are expected to fly as soon as they go on sale. The group’s last …
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KK’s Priest / TailgunnerTramshed CardiffSunday 18th August 2024Review and photos – Rob WilkinsMost of this summer has been taken up with festivals, meaning the distance from accommodation to stage has been a matter of minutes, so it came as a bit of a shock to be getting into the car …
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Ventures, a Manchester-based metalcore band, emerged onto the scene in 2017, armed with their powerful debut song “42.” The band quickly gained recognition, leading to the release of their self-titled EP in 2018, followed by the “Solitude” EP in 2019 and “Error 404” in 2022. With Ollie May on vocals, …
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With 2024’s event underway and already laying claim as one of the biggest and best BLOODSTOCK’s ever, festival HQ have set the wheels in motion of 2025’s heavy metal juggernaut by announcing not one, not five, but nineteen bands for its hottest summer yet, including all headliners. BLOODSTOCK 2025 will …
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Revered Swedish rock act OPETH can today reveal a UK headline tour for February – March 2025, with special guests GRAND MAGUS. The dates continue their mainland Europe stretch of dates announced last week. OPETH European Tour Dates 2025: 9 Feb: Helsinki (FI) @ Ice Hall 11 Feb: Stockholm (SE) …
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The wait is almost over – American masked metal masters MUSHROOMHEAD will release their ninth studio album, Call The Devil, this Friday, 9th August 2024 via Napalm Records. In celebration of this week’s album release and their European tour kickoff, the band has revealed their ultra-dark third single, entitled ‘We …
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