Korn announce largest UK date they’ve ever played

Alt-metal pioneers Korn have announced they will return to the capital to perform for the first time in seven years, with their biggest UK headline show to date at London’s Gunnersbury Park on Sunday 11 August. Joining them at the mammoth outdoor event are special guests Denzel Curry, Spiritbox, Wargasm and Loathe. This is undeniably … Continue reading Korn announce largest UK date they’ve ever played

Gig Review: UK Tech-Fest 2023 – Friday

UK Tech Fest - 10 years of building a strong, respected event showcasing the finest bands in the metal scene of today, giving underground and newer bands the opportunities to shine amongst some of metal’s household named bands and then some… what a festival!  The atmosphere is the epitome of warmth and has captured the … Continue reading Gig Review: UK Tech-Fest 2023 – Friday

Gig Review: Spiritbox / Loathe – O2 Institute, Birmingham (5th July 2023)

One of the greatest discoveries during the pandemic was Spiritbox with their debut album, Eternal Blue. And judging by the queue to get into the Institute tonight in Digbeth, it seems plenty of others in the area also did the same with the entire tour sold out months in advance in some pretty sizeable rooms. … Continue reading Gig Review: Spiritbox / Loathe – O2 Institute, Birmingham (5th July 2023)

Gig Review: Takedown Festival 2023

With the festival season kicking off earlier than expected this year, Myself and my omnipotent overlord, Shells, embarked upon a full day of metal at Takedown at Portsmouth Guildhall. Takedown has been on an 8 year hiatus, producing their last festival in 2015 where they’ve hosted bands such as Funeral For a Friend, Feed the … Continue reading Gig Review: Takedown Festival 2023

Save The Black Heart vinyl set now available

Camden’s beloved The Black Heart is close to being saved, with 90% of their £150,000 target already achieved. However, with just six days left to hit 100%, another £15,000 needs to be raised to secure its future. The Save The Black Heart Crowdfunder – which has had 3750 supporters so far – has released details … Continue reading Save The Black Heart vinyl set now available

Gig Review: Employed To Serve / Loathe / Haggard Cat – Classic Grand, Glasgow (11th May 2019)

Woking’s Employed To Serve brought their A-game for this album launch show (which was paired with a release day gig in London the previous night) for Eternal Forward Motion, the hotly-tipped hardcore quintet’s marvellous third full-length For the evening’s early start, the first band of the night, Haggard Cat provided an enjoyable introduction to proceedings. … Continue reading Gig Review: Employed To Serve / Loathe / Haggard Cat – Classic Grand, Glasgow (11th May 2019)