Charting the rise of Essex based Nu-Metalcore outfit Spoiler from their formation in 2020 through five singles to signing with Nuclear Blast imprint label Blood Blast Distribution and seeing them at one for their first live shows at The Black Heart in Camden in January has been an absolute pleasure and the very definition of
There aren’t many things better in this Metal life than a friend introducing you to a band you’ve never heard of before and them becoming your new obsession. So when Pantera frontman Phil Anselmo gave Crowbar mastermind Kirk Windstein a lethal dose of Type O Negative, he was hooked. He talks about his favourite bands
The latest episode of the Wall Of Sound Virtual Hangs series sees journalist Ricky Aarons chat to Northlane vocalist Marcus Bridge about the bands new album “Obsidian“, the themes and inspirations behind recent single “Carbonized” as well as the transition from 2019’s very well received “Alien” to the new record. What more could you possibly
In this new interview with one half of Butcher Babies female vocal duo Carla Harvey talks to Joshua Toomey about the importance of Pantera to her and her band, seeing the restored Pantera Limo which Jose Mangin has been working on and discloses the fact that she is taking her artwork to to next level
The second part of a creature double feature interview with Finnish Folk inspired Black Metal act Kouta is one of those that in some ways defies logic as we spoke to Arttu Pentikäinen about what went into writing and recording not only the bands debut EP “Aarnihauta” but also the other material they have waiting
It may only be April but with a third of the year already gone we’ve heard a few stunning records that are in consideration for our Listmania season of awards between Christmas and New Year; one of those being the sophomore EP “Abandonment // I Want To Be Well” from Oxfordshire based Post Hardcore meets
It might have taken then five years but in creating the follow up to 2017’s “Purge & Reset” but in “The Art Of A Maniac” Canadian Thrash quartet Tymo landed something heavier, faster, more technical than their previous work. Vocalist and guitarist Tim Tymo spoke to Belgian Jasper about not only the record by the
It seems strange to say it but by the time they arrive in Europe with Lamb Of God in December, Australian Deathcore titans Thy Art Is Murder will have the follow up to “Human Target” in the bag judging by this interview with guitarist Andy Marsh with Paul ‘Browny’ Brown and Ricky Aarons from Wall
A Finnish Folk tinged Black Metal act inspired by a love of old Nordic lore, myths and legends Kouta unveiled their debut EP “Aarnihauta” last month, one which thematically tells of the appearance of the mythological being from which the band take their name, whose malevolence brings judgment and despair upon the treacherous mankind. Intrigued
Sometimes in Metal, as in life there are moments that are simply awe inspiring and when you stumble across something special, you want to find out more about it as well as telling all your friends. For this writer, one of those moments happened in November at Rabidfest when a band by the name of
