Postcards From Slam Dunk: Casey

LIVE: PVRIS / Prides @ Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London

PVRIS became one of the biggest names within the music scene after the release of their phenomenal debut ‘White Noise’ in late 2014. Slots at festivals such as Reading and Leeds, Download and Slam Dunk came in thick and fast; headline shows sold out within the blink of an

Postcards From Slam Dunk: Boston Manor

LIVE: While She Sleeps / In Heart’s Wake / Fizzy Blood @ The Dome, London

Whilst Sheffield favourites While She Sleeps were away, the rock and metal community waited patiently for the ferocious five-piece to come back. And come back they did, in glorious style with their long-awaited album ‘You Are We’, a visceral and raw punch. In the three days that it was

LIVE: Parkway Drive / Asking Alexandria / Stick to Your Guns @ Brixton Academy, London

Over the past year, Parkway Drive have truly gone from strength to strength off the back of their newest album ‘Ire’. During a rocky time when the band weren’t sure what to do, they created ‘Ire’ and breathed life back into the band. They translate this incredibly well into

Bad Sign bring riffs galore with ‘Square One’

When listening to any one of Bad Sign’s new singles – take your pick from their latest offering ‘Square One’, ‘Closure’, ‘Rebuild’ and more – it’s almost incredulous to think that they’ve only released one EP so far, and that was back in 2014 with ‘Destroy’. Each track they

LIVE: Creeper / Milk Teeth / Energy / Puppy @ Electric Ballroom, London

Even if you’ve been living under a rock for the past year, there is absolutely no way that the name Creeper has missed you. Why? Because this Southampton sextet are on an incredibly fast and breath-taking trajectory; they’ve amassed their own cult, called The Callous Hearts, and recently created

LIVE: Our Hollow, Our Home / Sworn Amongst / Vanity Draws Blood @ Venue 229, London

At times, the UK metalcore scene can feel stagnant and oversaturated which can be frustrating when looking at successful bands such as Architects and Bury Tomorrow. However, in the last couple of years, Our Hollow, Our Home have been making a lot of noise; with a few EPs and

LIVE: Decade / Big Spring / Wallflower @ Boston Music Room, London

Is there anything more satisfying than a tour line-up that’s made up of exciting, fresh British bands? The correct answer is no, which is why Decade’s headline tour in support of their latest album ‘Pleasantries’ has been eagerly anticipated by many. If you’re looking for a British version of Brand

Can’t Swim – ‘Fail You Again’

Can’t Swim have been turning heads with their music recently. Bringing melancholic lyrics into a fast, furious, and dynamic environment, they’ve been met with critical acclaim thanks to their EP ‘Death Deserves a Name’, whilst their punchy and bold live sets have been met with screaming enthusiasm. Now, before