Shallow Like Stream

Las Vegas easycore quintet Shallow Like Me are streaming their new release, No Hard Feelings, at Punks In Vegas. You can stream the EP here, and it will be released when the band play The Artistic Armory in Las Vegas this Saturday, 1 November after which you’ll be able

I Am Giant Offer Free ‘Halloween’ Download

To coincide with the start of their UK Tour, I Am Giant are offering a ‘spooky’ track (their words, not ours) as a free download. You can download Death Of You, taken from second album Science & Survival, by clicking here.  You can catch I Am Giant’s new lineup, featuring former Exit

Exit Ten, Enter Giant

Former Exit Ten vocalist Ryan Redman and guitarist Stuart Steele will be joining London-based I Am Giant on their forthcoming UK Tour to promote new album Science & Survival, according to a post on Exit Ten’s Facebook page. The Reading-based metalcore quintet announced their hiatus earlier this

Kerrang! Tour 2015: Bear-y Tomorrow

Southampton metalcore behemoths Bury Tomorrow and Ohio’s Bear Tooth, fronted by former Attack! Attack! vocalist/crab-dancer Caleb Shomo, have been added to the 2015 Kerrang! tour. The bands join Hertfordshire heart-throbs Don Broco and pop-punk stars-in-waiting We Are The In Crowd for the 12-date tour in

I Am Giant – ‘Science & Survival’

I Am Giant’s second album comes barging out of the starting block with the grinding riffs of ‘Echo from the Gallows’, a stellar track whose combination of spiralling, atmospheric guitar work and heavy, monstrously catchy chorus effortlessly commands attention. Vocalist Ed Martin has a powerful and distinctive voice and the juxtaposition

Yes, There Really Is A Difference Between Pop-Punk Bands and Boybands

Distances – Peaks/Valleys

With their début full-length, Canadians Distances demonstrate what happens when you’ve got heaps of musical talent and tightness but a dearth of compelling tunes. There are flashes of brilliance – first ‘proper’ song Apprehensive has intricate riffs and harmonies galore, and along with songs like Tangled Feet showcases a compelling, Off With Their

LIVE: Lonely The Brave / I Am Giant @ Dingwalls, London

‘Life-affirming’. That’s the way Tom Beck – erstwhile proprietor of the late, under-rated Walnut Tree Records – described the song ‘Backroads’ by Cambridge (then-quartet) Lonely the Brave when it was included on WTR’s 2009 compilation ‘Punktastic Unscene 5’. It’s been a half a decade in the making but, fuelled primarily by that very song,

Royal Blood – ‘Royal Blood’

Unless you’ve been living under a soundproofed rock for the past year or so, you’ll have been hard pushed to avoid the bluesy, riff-riddled rock of Brighton duo Royal Blood. Debut track ‘Out Of The Black’ was a Radio 1 staple from the get-go and follow-up single ‘Little Monster’

Throats Are Back

Throats have returned. The London-based hardcore outfit posted the following tweet last night, followed by a photo of the band: Throats had previously announced their split in December 2010, playing their final show the following February. For more updates, you can follow the band on Twitter.