ArcTanGent Festival have announced 15 more bands for the 3 day festival, set on Fernhill Farm, 16th-18th August 2018 to join headliners And So I Watch You From Afar, Glassjaw and Shellac. The day splits have also been announced, and of course we have all the info here. British alternative rock band Anathema are one … Continue reading ArcTanGent Festival adds more bands to lineup
Album Review: Dimmu Borgir – Eonian
After what feels like a millennium, the titans of symphonic black metal have finally returned. With it being nigh on 8 years since the release of Abrahadabra, I had high hopes for this album as I personally loved that album. I know it's a cliche almost, but as soon as I heard "Gateways", I was hooked on … Continue reading Album Review: Dimmu Borgir – Eonian
Gig Review: Omnium Gatherum / Skálmöld / Stam1na – Rebellion, Manchester (27th April 2018)
It feels like it has been far too long since a package like this one has come to the UK. Indeed, it has been around 3 years since both OG and Skálmöld last played in the UK (outside London) and they decided to bring along Stam1na for the party. With this tour being the continuation of … Continue reading Gig Review: Omnium Gatherum / Skálmöld / Stam1na – Rebellion, Manchester (27th April 2018)
The Idol Dead plot UK dates
After becoming the most popular fan-funding campaign on the planet and hitting their goal in 37 hours The Idol Dead have released their fourth studio album Tension & Release. Since their second album Dark Little Hearts (2012) they have thrived through the new model of fan-to-artist, fostering a strong, rewarding relationship with their fans which … Continue reading The Idol Dead plot UK dates
We’ll Be There: Tons of Rock (20-22 June)
With Norway's largest open-air festival Tons of Rock just over a month away, Katie has put together a list of the bands she is most looking forward to watching at this year’s festival… This will be my fourth year at Tons of Rock festival, which takes place within the walls of Fredriksten Fortress in Halden, … Continue reading We’ll Be There: Tons of Rock (20-22 June)
Band of The Day: What We Lost
Italian melodic hardcore band What We Lost dropped their latest video "Chamomile" last month and it's a blinder! We wanted to find out what makes these guys tick and their plans for the future. They were more than obliging to answer our Band of the Day questions. Simple things first – where are you guys … Continue reading Band of The Day: What We Lost