Album Review: Spielbergs – This Is Not The End

What happens when you get three lifelong friends that have played in various bands over the years, "grown up", got "real jobs"/families and then realised something was missing from their lives? You get a beautifully crafted, reawakening album that lifts the spirits, calms the soul and sets your adrenal glands on fire in equal measures. … Continue reading Album Review: Spielbergs – This Is Not The End

Band of the Day: Atomic Kavemen

We've got a band so new they've not played a single gig yet. Let's see how they get on with our daily questions! Simple things first – where are you guys from? We all live just east of San Francisco. How did you meet? James (drums) knew each of us from different places. He put … Continue reading Band of the Day: Atomic Kavemen

Band of the Day: Shattered

Welcome to the weekend? The one thing you definitely need is new music. Allow us to help... Simple things first – where are you guys from? We are from the Tampa bay area in Florida. How did you meet? I met these guys when Tony P. posted that Shattered needed a new vocalist. Tony p., Weaver … Continue reading Band of the Day: Shattered

Report: M2tM London 2019 – Heat Nine (27th January 2019)

On Sunday night Metal 2 The Masses London returned to The Big Red with four bands battling it out for the chance to play Bloodstock Festival next summer. This week’s competing bands were: Gate (heavy rock), Fist (heavy metal), Tides (hard rock) and Arcane Militia (heavy rock). After all four bands had played and the judges … Continue reading Report: M2tM London 2019 – Heat Nine (27th January 2019)

Interview: Ande Braun of Kissin’ Dynamite

A chilly room with a scenic view over part of what remains of industrial Glasgow was the setting for my chat with Ande Braun, guitarist with German hard rock act Kissin' Dynamite. The band were opening for Powerwolf on their first trip north of the border, as well as a few other dates. Ross reviewed … Continue reading Interview: Ande Braun of Kissin’ Dynamite

Album Review: Ithaca – The Language of Injury

Holy roar newbies Ithaca, a London-based hardcore five-piece that have been active in the UK underground scene since forming in 2012 and releasing EPs in 2014 and 2015, have taken their sweet time to unleash their full-length debut. Thankfully, for those who have been anticipating The Language of Injury, the wait has been well worth … Continue reading Album Review: Ithaca – The Language of Injury