A forthcoming debut EP entitled “Northern Hate” is well on the way so Street Soldier have joined forces with Ruthless and Spawn of Disgust for a trio of shows with a both of help from Alpha Omega Booking. The opening night will see the bands joined by Depravity and Grave for an almost half dayer!
The Groundbreaking “The Shape of Punk to Come” album from the highly influential Refused still leaves us scratching our heads as to why Anthrax covered “New Noise”, even now. But hey! The band have a new album in the works and have announced a co-headlining tour with Orange County Californian natives Thrice in October. That
Perspective Management have announced a rotating headlining tour that will see Defeatist joined by homeland. and Amorla this September. Defeatist (named after the Hatebreed track?) have material their freshly released EP “Reside” on show. 13th Cardiff, Tiny Rebel 14th Swindon, The Victoria 15th Southampton, Suburbia
The bizarrely titled Minteh Fest (as in Minty fresh?!) will be taking place at The Mulberry Bar and Venue in Sheffield on 29th June. The one dayer has a phenomenal line up and at just £10 on the door, is the sale of the century! Making your ears bleed will be… Asleep At The Helm
Cleveland Ohio Alternative Metallers Mushroomhead will be playing a collection of shows with Filthy Hands upon our soil before their set at this year’s Amplified Festival. The shows will see them joined by Waltari and Familiar Spirit in July and while they have signed to Napalm Records with new vocalist Mr Rauckhorst photographed in the
Incase you missed it, Japanese Metallers Coldrain will be back upon our shores for a trio of shows in a European Festival run this summer! Having previously joined Crown The Empire and Volumes here last winter and going down a storm, the band will be back to make some *ahem* thunder of their own in
Female fronted Melodic Progressive Tech-Metallers Our Divinity have mapped out their summer with a wealth of one off shows booked. Their 3 tune EP “Paralysis” will hopefully be surpassed by a sophomore effort later this year. May 4th Heaven & Hell Festival 14th Leicester, The Shed 17th Whitchurch, Percy’s June 6th Manchester, Retro 7th Liverpool,
Celebrating their 30th Anniversary, New York Alternative Metal quartet Helmet have announced an “Evening With” style tour across Europe in October promising to play a huge 30 songs a night! The real question is… How may of those tunes will be from the classics “Meantime” and “Betty”? 4th Nottingham, Rock City 5th Leeds, The Key
Chicago Illinois Instrumental trio Russian Circles (ex-These Arms Are Snakes) have plotted an April course across Ireland and England to their appearance at this year’s incarnation of ArcTanGent in August! They have seventh studio album “Blood Year” on the way via Sargent House. 8th Dublin, Button Factory 9th Galway, Roisin Dublin 10th Belfast, Limelight 2
After the announcement of a pair of bands dropping off the bill, UK Tech-Fest have announced their 3rd wave of bands for his years incarnation of the annual festival. There are more than a few surprises in the mix with VEXED only having the one song out (even if it does feature a guest appearance
