Heading from Corby Northamptonshire to Huddersfield as our Black Map of the UK Metal Underground scene passes retirement age and starts to grow old disgracefully, it’s time for some Metallic Hardcore. Having supported Judiciary and Vamachara at Temple of Boom in Leeds in May, Exemption are playing shows off the back of their second EP
Heading to Castle Fest in September, DIY Mathcore trio Sharkteeth Grinder have added Blackened elements to their sound and are know for their chaotic live shows. It’s no wonder when they cite their influences as being Dillinger Escape Plan, The Chariot and Norma Jean that their raw uncontrolled energy and sanity questioning stage antics would
Who said a band had to be made up of friends? Who said the members of a band have to be in the same age bracket? Someone said you can chose your friends but you can’t choose your family. They’d be right on that score. So a with a father and son axe wielding duo
Heading from Blackpool to the Midlands and Leicester, it’s time to introduce Frantic State! Managing to pull together the London and New York City Hardcore styles while crossing over into Thrash, the quartet are working on their sophomore EP “Peace In Our Time” which will be coming soon to a headset near you via Guillotine
Heading from Oxford to Lancashire and Sunny Blackpool it’s time to seek out some crossover Hardcore action with Daybreaker! Having been Recorded, Mixed, Mastered and Produced by Matt Mcloughlin of Sektor Music, the quartet dropped their self titled EP last summer having created their own Groove Metal and Hardcore blend when they started out in
Heading from Manchester to Oxford it’s time to bring a debut single from a band formed just this year to The Black Map of the UK Underground Metal Scene. Complete with a mixing and mastering job from Henrik Udd (I Killed The Prom Queen, Counting Days, Architects) and featuring a guest appearance from Alex Tovell
Having released their debut single “Dormant” as recently as mid-March and sharing stages with Modern Error and Lotus Eater in Stoke-on-Trent and Leicester in June are a quintet known as Grief. Describing themselves as five pieces of a shattered mirror and exceeding 130,000 YouTube streams for that single, the band have returned with second single
Stroud in Gloucestershire has a lot to be famous for. It’s a market town on the center of the five valleys and the birthplace of the Organic Food movement. It’s no surprise that it’s therefore home to the first British all organic cafe. More importantly it’s the home place of the Fringe Festival which sees
The Steel City is famous for a lot of things. But strictly in Metal terms, While She Sleeps and Malevolence are now not only UK household names but growing in Global reputation. Crawling out from their shadows are Beatdown Hardcore crew Broken Down whose upcoming EP “Path of Terror” holds much promise. Not least because killer
Heading from the Scotland to the North West of England… Six years ago, Wigan hardcore crew Snakes In The Grass created a reputation for themselves as having a high energy in your face live set that takes no prisoners and fears no man. Seemingly back from the dead, the band have let off the leash
