Moving forward with the times is important, but what if you could progress a genre yourself? That is the question Negative Measures have quite clearly asked themselves. With a self description of being "too punk for the hardcore kids and too hardcore for the punk kids" this band have not let anyones opinion but their... Continue Reading →
Real Talk – Revolve
Revolve Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Revolveglasgow/?ref=br_tf&epa=SEARCH_BOX Bandcamp - https://revolveglasgow.bandcamp.com/?fbclid=IwAR1kEk5150L2VnABHsND1rbklfPRsktXk9lhOawvYg-BWtX8OVKwKVTSmek Revolve have rose to the top of the Scottish Hardcore scene. After also establhsing themselves as one of the main names in the UK and Europian scenes, Revolve are a band that are expanding upon the roots of the Hardcore genre. While adding a modern stance to their... Continue Reading →
Reviewed – Underking – “Amongst The Dead”
Rating - 4/5 Modern metal is something that has been branching out and forgetting limitations and labels by the week. “Amongst The Dead” does exactly that. Combining black metal, power metal, hardcore, and thrash for an exhilarating display of aggression. “Amongst The Dead”, if justice is served, will rise above the rest and be showcased... Continue Reading →
Real Talk – Venues
Germany is the home of the largest fanbase for heavy music. So starting a new band means there is a tough crowd to impress. Venues have done exactly. With a period of having no vocalist the band have seen some tough times recently have but a newfound frontwoman Venues are sure to take 2020 by... Continue Reading →
Reviewed – Severance – A Shallow Hill For You To Die On.
Rating - 4.5/5 Bandcamp - https://severancehc.bandcamp.com/album/a-shallow-hill-for-you-to-die-on “A Shallow Hill For You To Die On” is the debut release from the newborn Birmingham band, Severance. A metalcore inspired display of violence, aggression and tastefully crafted songs that pay homage to the early years of the genre. These six tracks are the perfect introduction to Severance and... Continue Reading →
Rival Sons – The Hardest Working Band on The Planet
Who cares about awards? You make the list of nominations and the whole media circus starts. Interviews, junkets, parties, exposure, fame. Making it onto playlists on streaming platforms, more views, more plays, more sales of the album or single you’ve been nominated for. A happier record company and manager, a reason to pat yourself on... Continue Reading →
Reviewed: Cauldron – Last Words: Screamed From Behind God’s Muzzle
Rating - 5/5 Release Date - 8th January Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CauldronHC/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cauldronhc/?hl=en Bandcamp - https://cauldronschc.bandcamp.com/album/ Last words: Screamed behind gods muzzle is Cauldrons follow up to their two track Shrine back in 2018. The Birmingham outfit have been hard at work playing shows across the UK with bands such as Year Of The... Continue Reading →
REVIEWED: Baddreams – The Glass
Rating: 4/5 Release Date: 7th January 2020Facebook: BaddreamsInstagram: Baddreams After six months with no music being released, Birmingham's Baddreams return with their latest single entitled The Glass which takes influence from the early 2000s post-hardcore movement while adding their own modern elements to the mix. This second single from the band tells the true tale... Continue Reading →
Real Talk: Watch Me Die
London based straight edge hardcore outfit 'Watch Me Die' had a chat with us about topics such as the importance of a good live show, the importance of lyrical content and what makes them the band that they are. How did your band form and come together? We all had wanted to start a band... Continue Reading →
Real Talk: Cauldron
Rob recently had a chat with Frazer from UK hardcore band, Cauldron. They spoke about recent releases, future releases, what the future holds for them and what makes them as they are. Enjoy! The latest release “Shrine” was just two tracks in length and has seen the band really take off this year, with Hardcore... Continue Reading →