Breaking Bands VI{rtual}2 (featuring A Ritual Spirit and more!)

Edinburgh rockers A Ritual Spirit have been far from quiet since returning from tour just before lockdown in March... signing with Reaction Management, piecing together a video for 2nd single "Broken/Disappear" from their 2019 release The Antidote EP, announcing and subsequently rescheduling a tour with stable-mates Deadfire, Nocturne Wulf & Salt River Shakedown, all the … Continue reading Breaking Bands VI{rtual}2 (featuring A Ritual Spirit and more!)

Breaking Bands complete lineup for outing number five

UK's Breaking Bands Festival has become one of the most widely known independent festivals these past 5 years and firmly cemented into the event calendar for rockers and metalheads across the country. The voluntary team behind the brand have years of experience working festival stages, managing bands and working across the music industry for over 2 decades. … Continue reading Breaking Bands complete lineup for outing number five

Breaking Bands 2018 – stage times announced

No messing about, here are the times for every band playing this year's Breaking Bands Festival. We can now also confirm that they are down to just 45 tickets for the whole weekend. Last chance to grab them from www.breakingbandsfestival.com is now! The festival runs from May 24th to 27th. Please note that in the interest … Continue reading Breaking Bands 2018 – stage times announced

Breaking Bands 2018 – first band announcement!

With less than 300 days to go until Breaking Bands Festival 2018, the team are in full swing with the preparations. Over 800 bands have now applied for the 40 places on offer making it the most difficult of years to be part of the bill with a 1 in 20 chance of getting the … Continue reading Breaking Bands 2018 – first band announcement!

Behind the Scenes – an interview with Mucka Jay of Breaking Bands / TBFM

Every so often we like to look at things from a different perspective and collar someone who's not quite so much in the limelight as the bands we usually feature. Today we have a few words from Mucka Jay, the man behind TBFM and the very successful run of Breaking Bands festivals. Focussing on these … Continue reading Behind the Scenes – an interview with Mucka Jay of Breaking Bands / TBFM

Breaking Bands 2017 announce new bands and new stage

As promised, next year’s Breaking Bands Festival will be the biggest to date. Held at the Stoke Prior Sports & Country Club in Bromsgrove, on the late May Bank Holiday, 2017’s event will house the best new and up-and-coming metal, punk and rock bands to the general public. TBFM and head organiser Mucka Jay have just added the final … Continue reading Breaking Bands 2017 announce new bands and new stage