A sold out show is always a thing is beauty and tonight the O2 Academy in Islington is packed to the rafters for the return of Australian Progressive Metalcore merchants Make Them Suffer. Seven years after they last headlined a London show, tonight is a celebration of last year’s self titled album, a record which
How do you finish a glorious summers day? A few pints of Guinness and a Metal show is always a good shout, so we head into the big smoke for a night of Extreme Metal, Deathcore and Metalcore from four bands who should know better. Believe it or not, the last time we witnessed German
At this point in their career in Metal, Irish Thrash overlords Gama Bomb have to be considered stalwarts of the scene. The kind of Barnacle that’s so firmly attached the bottom of the ship that there is zero chance of scraping it off without putting a hole through the hull. Our first introduction to them
An album release show at the intimate venue that is The Black Heart in Camden gives Folk Horror Pagan Progressive Metal act Forlorn the opportunity to offer the gift of “Aether” to an unsuspecting World via Church Road Records. As a band, the five piece fronted by Megan Jenkins have been around since 2019, waterfall
If you asked Gordon Morison or Frank Regan back in 1998 if they’d still be playing shows in Raging Speedhorn twenty seven years on and they’d have asked you what you’d been smoking. Their 20th Anniversary show with the original line up taking to the stage at Camden Electric Ballroom in 2018 galvanized both the
Imagine if you will watching your favourite bands playing in your friends living room in front of an open fire while a storm is raging outside. You’re surrounded by your good people, drinking craft beer and soaking up the warm, life affirming atmosphere. That’s The Castle Tap in Reading in a nutshell, an unassuming venue
North Greenwich is tonight’s destination as “The Poisoned Ascendancy Tour” has arrived at the O2 Arena in the heart of London. A special occasion that celebrates the 20th anniversaries of two iconic albums released in the same year, as if the title didn’t give it away, the tour finds Welsh Metal heads Bullet For My
We are joined by the legend that is Chris Underhill from Hardcore injected Punks My Latest Failure as we ascend the stairs to the live room at The Black Heart in Camden. That’s tonight’s destination of choice as an EP release show finds State Of You playing cuts from “On A Knife’s Edge” for the
Travelling across The Netherlands, France, England, Germany, Switzerland, Spain and Portugal, the Motocultor Across Europe Tour 2025 unites five bands to create a unique live experience as they all feature a female vocalist. The official press release calls it a “delicate mixture of powerfulness, brutality and melody” and in many ways one glance at the
After witnessing them live on several occasions over the years, the announcement of a pair of shows celebrating the fifteenth anniversary of Ingested album “Surpassing The Boundaries Of Human Suffering” is music to our ears. Dubbed “Seasons Beatings 2024” they were announced before the surprise departure of vocalist Jason Evans, leaving everyone wondering if they
