The phrase ‘It’s not a sprint, it’s a marathon’ is a true one, and Hellfest is a living example of this, especially as the mercury is peaking at 40 degrees, and to be honest was probably way higher in the bowl where the mainstages are due to the total lack of wind. The only respite … Continue reading Festival Review: Hellfest 2025 Day 3 – Clisson, France (21st June 2025)
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Album Review: Conan – Evidence of Immortality
As they move well into their second decade as a unit, Liverpool’s Conan once again stick to their chosen path. Album number five has arrived, and once more their steamroller sound is primed to flatten anything in its path. Full of colossal down tuning and distortion, Evidence of Immortality is another punishing slab of the … Continue reading Album Review: Conan – Evidence of Immortality
Video Roundup: Arch Enemy / Conan / Less Than Jake / Leatherwolf / Twister / Vomit Forth
How do you pick a selection of tracks from a huge bundle of new releases? We don't know how we do it either, but we ended up with this half dozen this time around... Arch Enemy On August 12th, extreme metal masters Arch Enemy will unleash their 11th studio album, Deceivers, via Century Media Records. … Continue reading Video Roundup: Arch Enemy / Conan / Less Than Jake / Leatherwolf / Twister / Vomit Forth
Bloodstock 2021 Video Interview: Chris Fielding of Conan
The second (or maybe the first, I lost track) of two interviews we managed at Bloodstock this year, with members of one of the heaviest bands out there... So heavy they broke our camera. Or maybe the battery just went. Either way, the tail end of the interview is audio only! Conan: official | facebook | instagram | bandcamp | spotify https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iXjknBzr60
Bloodstock 2021 Video Interview: Johnny King of Conan
One of two interviews we snagged at Bloodstock 2021 with members of stupidly heavy metal outfit Conan... Conan: official | facebook | instagram | bandcamp | spotify https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrUWmCSXwws
Get your awful Conan sweaters now!
'Tis the season to be merry (well, it will be in about a bloody month), and wear horrible sweaters. You won't find a knitted top more downtuned that these ones... The band commented: So Xmas is just around the corner, what better way to make merry and raise a drink to the old gods? Our … Continue reading Get your awful Conan sweaters now!