Thursday Video Roundup: Matter of Mind, Lacuna Coil, Fall of Carthage, Gun Shy, Nighon, Phlefonyaar

I sense a bonus post coming up at the weekend if this deluge doesn't let up. I guess it's video season... Matter Of Mind - "Far Too Wrong" Sounding like the distant relatives of Biffy Clyro and Royal Blood, Matter Of Mind have engineered a sound that merges hooky choruses with expansive and inventive guitar … Continue reading Thursday Video Roundup: Matter of Mind, Lacuna Coil, Fall of Carthage, Gun Shy, Nighon, Phlefonyaar

12 Songs of Xmas: Lacuna Coil – Naughty Christmas

Lacuna Coil have had a good year, with a cracking tour and playing the Revolver Music Awards a couple of nights ago, along with the release of the well-received Delirium. To round off the year, they've dropped an original Christmas single which you can pick up from the usual online platforms ([amazon text=Amazon&asin=B01N0ISHJZ] give us … Continue reading 12 Songs of Xmas: Lacuna Coil – Naughty Christmas

Lacuna Coil – The Engine Rooms, Southampton (18th November 2016)

When the chance to photograph and review Lacuna Coil came up I have to admit that I was more than a little bit excited.  I was a massive fan of these guys back when "Heaven's a Lie" came out and very much enjoyed reviewing their new album Delirium in May. The stage was set up … Continue reading Lacuna Coil – The Engine Rooms, Southampton (18th November 2016)

Lacuna Coil / Forever Still / Genus Ordinis Dei – The Garage, Glasgow (15th November 2016)

Following my previous show with Delain, here I am still on the female fronted bandwagon with Lacuna Coil... The first act that night, from Italy: Genus Ordinis Dei (5) gave a very heavy and different opening to the show than would be expected. The melodic death style of the band was something a bit different and would … Continue reading Lacuna Coil / Forever Still / Genus Ordinis Dei – The Garage, Glasgow (15th November 2016)

Review: Lacuna Coil – Delirium

Lacuna Coil are an Italian metal band from Milan, they formed in 1994.  Consisting of Andrea Ferro (male vocals), Cristina Scabbia (female vocals), Marco Coti Zelati (bas, keyboard, guitars, songwriting), Ryan Blake Folden (drums) and Diego Cavallotti (guiatrs).  Initially they were much inspired by gothic imagery and music and were known for composing dual male/female … Continue reading Review: Lacuna Coil – Delirium