Killswitch Engage have gotten the act of releasing an album down to a fine art. A few years after the last one and just as you’re ready for something new from them, boom, it lands squarely in your lap. True to form, Atonement hits that mark just as squarely as [...]

One of many interviews we did at this year’s Bloodstock Festival was with Cypriot (though now Brighton-based!) death metallers Stormcast… You played yesterday, how did it go? It was fantastic. We were on at quarter past eleven in the morning – there was maybe 100 people in the tent when we [...]

Stormhaven dropped us a line some time ago with details of their latest album, Liquid Imagery, which came out in January. It’s taken a while to get around to listening to and reviewing the album, but we’re glad to give it a bit of a plug as it’s worth your attention. [...]

With showers over the course of the weekend so far, mud has made an appearance despite not being listed on the line-up. Another repeat of figuring our plan of action between Mosh, Sean and I sees me back out amongst the bands before a retreat later to interview them. Krysthla [...]

Again catching up with releases which came out during festival season, I didn’t want to let this one pass by. Led by guitarist Bill Hudson (Udo Dirkschneider / Trans-Siberian Orchestra), vocalist Christian Eriksson (Twilight Force) and drummer Patrick Johansson (Yngwie Malmsteen), they added Mikael Planefeldt (Streamline) on bass and keyboardist [...]

A band we’ve followed for a while, it was very pleasant news to hear that they’d made their way through Metal to the Masses to play at Bloodstock… You’ve just finished playing the New Blood stage. How did it go? Yes! It was awesome! This is your first time performing [...]