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From Wednesday 01 March 2017

Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes announce tour support

Yonaka, Strangebones and Fangclub have been announced as the tour support for the upcoming Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes tour. Strangebones will play all but the Irish dates, Fangclub will play the Irish dates and Yonaka will play all the dates. All the dates, except for the Belfast gig on the

Thursday 23 February 2017

Unearthly Trance – ‘Stalking The Ghost’

Relapse Records’ Unearthly Trance haven’t released anything for seven years, but 2017s ‘Stalking The Ghost’, their sixth full length, promises to make up for lost time and reposition them as doom/sludge gods once more. The album launches in with a wickedly pulsating beat that drives towards the vocal section, the

Sunday 19 February 2017

Holding Absence Announce UK Tour Dates

British rising stars Holding Absence have announced a string of dates spanning from April through to July this year. Frontman Lucas Woodland comments: ‘20 shows in 30 days is definitely a good way to kick things off! The band’s latest video for ‘Dream Of Me’ was released last

Wednesday 15 February 2017

Ghost Key – ‘If I Don’t Make It’

Ghost Key, as a hardcore band, are already in a saturated market but ‘If I Don’t Make It’ is set to label them as ones to watch and it won’t be long before they’re wriggling above the flood of other similar artists and surfing safely

Tuesday 14 February 2017

Grails stream their first album in six years, ‘Chalice Hymnal’

Grails’ new album, five years in the making contains a mixing pot of Hip-Hop and meditative metal, both merging from prior projects Lilacs & Champagne and Om respectively, as well as long term singer song writer project Holy Sons. ‘Chalice Hymnal’ will be released on the 17th February via Temporary

Planning For Burial premiere new track, ‘Somewhere In The Evening’

One man band Gloom, a.k.a Planning For Burial, has released a second single called ‘Somewhere In The Evening’ which can be previewed at Consequence of Sound. His third full length ‘Below The House’ will be released on March 10th through The Flenser

Siberian Meat Grinder add two UK dates to their upcoming European tour

Masked, Thrash/Hardcore crossover band Siberian Meat Grinder have added two new UK dates to their European tour: APRIL 14 NOTTINGHAM The Doghouse 15 LONDON The Black Heart  

Darko ‘Bonsai Mammoth’

‘Life Forms’ is a delicate start to a punk rock album but the ferocious dual guitar and punching drums quickly bring about the musical substance fit for a narrative that is surmised by ‘I don’t wanna be a part of it, I don’t fucking care’, an ode to the

Thursday 09 February 2017

The Front Bottoms added to Blink-182’s July UK tour dates

The Front Bottoms have officially been added as additional tour support to Blink-182’s upcoming UK tour. They will join the punk legends along with Frank Turner And The Sleeping Souls on the following dates: JULY 03 CARDIFF Motorpoint Arena 04 NOTTINGHAM Motorpoint Arena 05 LEEDS First Direct Arena 07 BIRMINGHAM Barclaycard Arena

Iron Reagan drop new video for ‘Fuck The Neighbours’

Thrash stalwarts Iron Reagan have released a new video for ‘Fuck The Neighbours’ which sees the band animated as plasticine figures. Their album ‘Crossover Ministry’ was released this month and the reviewed by Punktastic.