Festival Review: Bloodstock 2019 Day 3 – Ross’ View

As the final day looms, rain peppers the proceedings throughout the day, the arena’s looking a touch worse for wear and people are ready for a shower and the comfort of their own bed. But first, there’s one last day and a slew of more great bands. As woodchips are laid from the walk into … Continue reading Festival Review: Bloodstock 2019 Day 3 – Ross’ View

Bloodstock 2017 Interview: David Andersson of Soilwork

Just before their performance on the Main Stage on the Friday at Bloodstock, we had a quick chat with David from Soilwork about their latest releases and also the band's plans for the next 6 to 12 months: You're playing on the main stage soon. Are you looking forward to that? Of course. It's always … Continue reading Bloodstock 2017 Interview: David Andersson of Soilwork

Kreator / Sepultura / Soilwork / Aborted – Manchester Academy (28th February 2017)

Whilst Manchester can effectively be considered home turf for me, I've never actually been to a concert there. Whether that's due to there being a dire train situation for returning home post gig or that London can sometimes be easier to get to, is hard to say. That being said, it's not too far away … Continue reading Kreator / Sepultura / Soilwork / Aborted – Manchester Academy (28th February 2017)

Bloodstock add four more bands to 2017 bill

Quickie for you all - four more bands on the Bloodstock bill for this year. They are: Soilwork on the main stage. Frontman Björn ‘Speed’ Strid tells us: We are really thrilled to return to UK soil after a killer mini-tour with Arch Enemy last year. That ended with one of the most spectacular and sweatiest … Continue reading Bloodstock add four more bands to 2017 bill

Album News: Sixty Miles Ahead, Darkrypt, Soilwork, Warfather

Last Album News post until next week due to Bloodstock duties! Sixty Miles Ahead Milan, Italy’s hard rock heroes Sixty Miles Ahead have revealed the album art, track listing, and release date for their new full-length album, Insanity. The album consists of twelve songs and is set for an October 21st release date through Eclipse … Continue reading Album News: Sixty Miles Ahead, Darkrypt, Soilwork, Warfather

Album news: Meshuggah, Zlatanera, The Dead Daisies, Soilwork

Some more juicy news to whet your appetite this Friday afternoon... Meshuggah The Swedish extreme tech-metal pioneers Meshuggah have revealed the title of their upcoming eighth album, The Violent Sleep Of Reason. Inspired by a Goya painting called,"The Sleep Of Reason Produces Monsters", the album will be released on October 7th via Nuclear Blast Records. The album was produced by the band and … Continue reading Album news: Meshuggah, Zlatanera, The Dead Daisies, Soilwork