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Tribazik : Data Warfare

26/02/2014

Pulsing bass, heavy insistent drums, chugging guitars. Despite having a lot of distorted rock trappings, Tribazik are a force of groove and emphasise the ‘one’ with the sort of dedication you...

A photograph from Tarja Turunen London show by Tim Hall

Loitered Lens : Tarja Turunen

23/02/2014

'the world of metal definitely needs more cellos'. Photos of Tarja Turunen live at the O2 Academy, February 2014...

Loop / Godflesh UK Dates

21/02/2014

There was always a bond and forever shall remain one. Loop and Godflesh back together, where they belong....

Tarja Turunen : 02 Academy [Live]

19/02/2014

Tarja is a dynamic live act with a remarkable and unique voice, and on the strength of performances like this doesn't only reproduce her records live but exceeds them. ...

Supersonic Festival 2014 2-Dayer

12/02/2014

On 30th and 31st May, Capsule present 'Supersonic Festival Ltd Edt' and shall return to the Custard Factory where it all began…...

Bolt Thrower to Play Damnation Nov 14

03/02/2014

Bolt Thrower to Play Damnation Nov 14...

25 years of Meshuggah

03/02/2014

In celebration of 25 years of Meshuggah Nuclear Blast has spead a nice little message from the stupendous drummer Tomas Haake: A QUARTER CENTURY OF DEVIANCE Influential Swedish metallers Meshuggah...

The Manic Shine : Let Go Or Be Dragged

17/12/2013

The guitar interplay is way above average fantastic, riffing off each other, pushing the music into stratospheric trippy heights and reminiscent of some tasty prog, it’s deliciousness itself....

OvO : Abisso

29/11/2013

Abisso is not a happy place, it’s an amoral rather than immoral landscape of survival and death. It also sounds a bit like glam rock and Goblin. ...

I think it sounds a bit commercial but that wasn’t done on purpose (Phil Collen)

28/11/2013

'In Def Leppard, I’m a guitar player and here I’m a singer. I’m playing a completely different instrument.' Phil Collen of Man Raze (and Def Leppard) explains his most recent project....

A picture of Aeons of Satan's Reign by Satan's Wrath

Satan’s Wrath versus Obliteration [Review]

22/11/2013

Since awesome cover art is 50% of the metal experience, perhaps we should call this one a draw? ...

Pelican : Forever Becoming

19/11/2013

Huge yetis pound and penis dragons as Vikings traverse heavy seas towards dimension holes guarded by bong-sucking Freudian anachronisms. Pelican deliver the music, you add the narrative....

Mutation : Error 500

15/11/2013

Containing personnel from The Wildhearts, Napalm Death and The Cardiacs, this brings together the various elements in a way that borders on magical. ...

Bring to Light/Supersonic

23/10/2013

The inaugural Bring To Light event presented by Supersonic Festival shall commence this weekend (25-27 October) at the recently launched, new Library of Birmingham. ...

Bloodstock 2014 – Updated Lineup

22/10/2013

Bloodstock Open Air announce the addition of Megadeth to the 2014 lineup...

Obelyskkh : Hymn to Pan

15/10/2013

What we have here is a doom sound with strong prog and alt rock influences. Also, fucking squirrels. ...

Oceano : Incisions

06/10/2013

The first thing that is immediately noticeable about Incisions is the sound design. From the first discordant riff and throat-wrenching roar of opening track ‘Eternal Wasteland’, it’s proven a...

The Jokers, Kings Cross

26/09/2013

The Jokers to play a headline gig at London’s Water Rats in Kings Cross....

A picture of UFOMammut by Carl Byron Batson

UFOMammut Magickal Mastery Tour

16/09/2013

The 'Magickal Mastery Tour' is a journey through fifteen years of Ufomammut music, performing songs from Godlike Snake to ORO....

Breed 77 / Fozzy : Sub 89 [Live]

05/09/2013

This is the first time I've seen bras thrown at the band; you don't get that at prog gigs....

Bloodstock 2013

04/09/2013

'a cover of 'The Final Countdown' threatens to burst the stage with the volume of those roaring along' ...

Hey Colossus 10th Anniversary

03/09/2013

September 6th, 2013 - 10 years to the day since the band's first gig - Hey Colossus play The Sebright Arms, Bethnal Green, London with Hacker Farm...

Ministry : Drug Gospels by Al Jourgensen

30/08/2013

'As Al puts it: the guy that was supposed to have his back was clamped on it'. The Ministry story, according to Jourgenson....

Randall Dunn Interview

04/08/2013

I don't think that the world has become a horrible place. I think that we should be more aware of now rather than some idea of the future. ...

Author & Punisher to Tour with Pantera’s Anselmo

31/07/2013

Author and Punisher to Tour with Pantera's Anselmo...

Maschine : Rubidium

29/07/2013

Contemporary progressive rock at its best, mixing metal, jazz and rock in a seamless blend...

Tarja : Colours in the Dark

28/07/2013

It's all completely over the top, but then it's a Tarja record, and you wouldn't really expect anything else; it would be like expecting Meatloaf to make a lo-fi Americana album. ...