The second episode of the Throwback Throwdown series hosted by Joshua “Talk” Toomey from KnotFest.com sees Nonpoint drummer Robb Rivera discuss some really interesting points about the way the Fort Lauderdale Florida Nu-Metallers are going to be working their business model going forward as they have gone independent. A 20-plus year career in Metal with
They always say expect the unexpected and if you’d told us before we reviewed it that “From The Ashes” by Turin Italy based Melodic Death Metal project Coiled Around Thy Spine would be a heavyweight contender for our Top #5 albums of 2021, we would have done a double take. Not that their 2018 debut
The first episode of the Throwback Throwdown series hosted by Joshua “Talk” Toomey from KnotFest.com sees one half of Butcher Babies dual vocal attack Heidi Shepherd discussing the whole “female fronted” tag and how they don’t hate it but instead see it as a sisterhood and movement. The band themselves have been dropping singles from
Last weekend saw the return of London Death Thrash Metallers The Bleeding with “Rise To Nothing”, a compilation record that includes a blistering new cut in the title track. The follow up to the critically acclaimed pair of albums in “Rites of Absolution” and “Morbid Prophecy“, it sees the band cite influences from Slayer, Morbid
Accompanying the music video for “This Summer’s Sorrow II: Growing Old In The Waiting Place“, WristMeetRazor frontman Justin Fornof spoke to Alicia Atout at Knotfest about the Easter Eggs that it contains for the bands upcoming Summer Blockbuster of a record “Replica of a Strange Love“. Said to be a nihilistic plunge headfirst into an
Andreas Dörner, the unclean vocalist of German Metalcore mainstays Caliban, a man whose voice we once described as sound like the sound Bruce Willis would have made had he actually walked over broken glass in our favourite Christmas Movie Die Hard, has done the honourable thing and discussed the bands new album “Zeitgeister” with Heavy
When someone says they were on the BBC, it’s like saying they had tea with the Queen. Small bone china cups, the finest Earl Grey and little finger sticking out as they sip daintily. All very posh. So when we heard a couple of months back that Weaponry vocalist and artist extraordinaire Al Bristow got
All change in the Atreyu camp for album #8 as the Metalcore veterans saw the exist of screamer Alex Varkatzas in 2020 prior to single “Save Us“. That lead to the addition of a new drummer in Kyle Rosa so that Brandon Saller would focus on clean vocals with bassist Marc McKnight taking over the
Following yesterdays news that Manchester Slamming Death Metallers Ingested have been added alongside Kill The Lights to the European headlining tour of Bleed From Within that starts in November, the band have announced the re-recording of “The Surreption” rebranded “The Surreption II” as it reaches it’s 10th Anniversary. That news comes with not only a
“The theme behind Obsession is addiction, whether it’s sex, food, drugs or even social media. Addiction is a very real and dominating issue in many people’s lives, possibly even more so now during a time where we’re all trying to cope through a particularly challenging time” ~ TrendKill Taking 2021 by the scruff of the