March and the start of spring will see a group of older Thrash Metallers appearing at a venue near you! In a tour dubbed “The Bay Strikes Back” which starts in February in Copenhagen Denmark and ends in Hannover Germany, Exodus rearmed with Gary Holt (seemingly after Slayer call time on their Worldwide Tour) will
Kingston Upon Hull natives Sworn Amongst will be taking their freshly released EP “Reclaimation” to Ireland for a quartet of shows at the beginning of August! As one of the highlights of this summer’s incarnation of UK Tech-Fest, we can say if you miss theses, you’re seriously missing out! They’ll be following these up with
Italian Metallers Lacuna Coil have followed up their new album news with a massive run of shows to take them up to the turn of the year. That run includes a set of UK shows in November with Eluveitie and Moldova’s finest export Infected Rain! The album itself, “Black Anima” will appear likes meteor shower
Dug Pinnick, Jerry Gaskell and Ty Tabor will be bringing their brand of Progressive Metal tinged with Hard Rock and… all the rest to our shores from Katy Texas in September! King’s X will be joined by the equally Progressive Trope for the trek that will see them appearing at an interesting set of venues;
Having appeared at Hop Fest and Camden Rocks this summer, Metalcore heroes Death Remains will return for a co-headlining trek with The Five Hundred in September! With “Destroy/Rebuild” reaching its second anniversary, hopefully there is a chance of some new material at these shows… 9th Edinburgh, Bannermans 10th Newcastle, Head of Steam 12th Birmingham, Subside
Rumours of a new album via SharpTone Records towards the tail end of the year remain rife with Loathe playing a new song in their live set of late. Whether that actually happens or not remains to be seen but in the meantime, they’ve confirmed a run of European Festivals and club shows for the
Lincoln Melodic Hardcore quartet Reclaimer have announced a co-headlining run of four dates in October with Oxford atmospheric Post Hardcore crew Lastelle! More dates are expected imminently from Reclaimer with a new EP, their first for Famined Records, “Grief Enslaved” due out shortly… 24th Birmingham, Subside 25th Southampton, Suburbia 26th Bridgewater, Cobblestones 27th London, Nambucca
October will see a run from the New Orleans legends that are Eyehategod across Europe entitled “From The Elementary To The Penitentiary”. The UK stops are sandwiched between appearances at Blow Up Festival in Finland and Into The Void Festival in Holland and come with support from Billyclub. For those out of the loop, drummer
Is it better to burn out or fade away? Backtrack have announced a European Tour with Higher Power and Hangman that will feature a pair of UK stops as they enter the final part of their farewell tour in November. It’s been 11 years of Hardcore from the Long Island New York quintet who were
In an unexpected turn of events, Reading Post Hardcore meets Sludge and Grunge family affair Weaponry have plucked a quote from our review of their live set and given it pride of place on their August Tour poster! So in some sort of mutual appreciation society thing, here’s their August show listing in full, toped