Album review: Jinjer – DuélUkrainian metallers Jinjer bring rage and resilience to uncompromising fifth album.
Album review: The Nightmares – Fire In HeavenNewport spooks The Nightmares are quietly spellbinding on thoughtful second album, Fire In Heaven…
Heavy metal on ice and mosh-pits in hot tubs: What happened onboard 70,000 Tons Of Metal61 bands. 3,000 metalheads. One heavy-as-hell boat from Florida headed to Jamaica and back again. We cruise to headbanger heaven aboard 70,000 Tons Of Metal 2025…
Album review: Marko Hietala – Roses From The DeepA reviving and imaginatively tuneful second solo album brings ex-Nightwish legend back from the brink…
Live review: Bullet For My Valentine and Trivium on The Poisoned Ascendancy Tour, London The O2Bullet For My Valentine and Trivium’s joint assault on The O2 feels not so much like a nostalgia fest as a mutual fulfilment of destiny…
Album review: The Hellacopters – OverdriverLet there be rock! Thirty years in, Swedish rock’n’roll legends The Hellacopters continue to kick out the best jams.
Album review: Thecityisours – Will You Still Love MeThecityisours create a garish mishmash of sounds on disjointed third album, Will You Still Love Me
Album review: Great American Ghost – Tragedy Of The CommonsNew Hampshire brutalists Great American Ghost continue to boil over on thumping fourth album
Album review: Tayne – LoveLondon-based industrial noise-botherers Tayne unleash visceral, highly-anticipated debut
Album review: RØRY – RESTORATIONBrit alt. star-in-waiting RØRY unpicks how pain can be the making of us on her valiant debut, RESTORATION...
Album review: L.S. Dunes – VioletU.S. post-hardcore supergroup L.S. Dunes paint in more hopeful colours on searing second album
Live review: Neck Deep, O2 Academy BirminghamIt’s night one of Neck Deep’s Dumbstruck Dumbfuck tour, and it’s the weekend. Are we ready to let all inhibitions go and be a useless doofus? Absolutely!
Album review: Slowly Slowly – Forgiving SpreeAussie emo aficionados Slowly Slowly unveil their catchiest body of work to date with Forgiving Spree...
Album review: blacktoothed – HeadwayGerman genre-blenders blacktoothed hit new heights on third LP, Headway…
Album review: ALT BLK ERA – Rave ImmortalGrab your glowsticks – rising Brit alt. duo ALT BLK ERA are getting real and getting loud on their bold debut album, Rave Immortal...
Album review: Mogwai – The Bad FireGlaswegian post-rock overlords Mogwai go to hell and back on eerie, enthralling, ultimately euphoric eleventh album
