2017 Crew Review – MarkW, Writer/Reviewer

A short but sweet year-end round-up from MarkW. Best New Album: Ho99o9 - United States of Horror Blood Youth - Beyond Repair (These would've been in the best band I discovered, but I heard them in 2016) Mexican Chili Funeral Party - Mexican Warriors' Revenge (Enjoyed this immensely) Black Mirrors - Funky Queen Pink Pussycats from … Continue reading 2017 Crew Review – MarkW, Writer/Reviewer

Classic Covers: Hellfest All-Stars – Walk This Way

Gibson have shared the All-Stars cover of Aeromith’s "Walk This Way", filmed on the Gibson bus at this year’s Hellfest in France. Featuring members of Shvpes, In Flames, Inglorious and Chuck D of Public Enemy/Prophets Of Rage, the names of the genre put down an exquisite cover of the 1975 classic. This year’s Hellfest took … Continue reading Classic Covers: Hellfest All-Stars – Walk This Way

RATM bassist’s new band, Wakrat, to play charity gig

Tim Commorford, most famed for twanging bass and doing backing vocals for Rage Against the Machine, is now one third of punk trio Wakrat. Still fingering that four-string, he's moved up front to take on vocal duties and is accompanied by Mathias Wakrat on drums and Laurent Grangeon on guitars. Perhaps befitting a band that focus on political … Continue reading RATM bassist’s new band, Wakrat, to play charity gig