It seems like a bizarre thing to say but sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction. German Blackened Deathcore protagonists Mental Cruelty have announced their first ever European headlining tour. They’ve been around since 2014 so how is that even possible?! The run will take place in November and December with American label mates Ov Sulfur
Colorado Doom Metal merchants Khemmis have built a European tour around their previously announced appearance on the Copenhagen Metal Cruise on October that will find them dragging Metal Blade Records signings Celestial Sanctuary kicking and screaming across the continent. If you missed it, the Americans have a self titled album set for a 12th June
After five years in the Australian wilderness, last summer saw the arrival of “A Young Person’s Guide To King Parrot” as the Australian Grindcore merchants returned with more tales of murder, faeces, violence and generally disgusting yet funny stories. Much to our surprise the band will be in the United Kingdom in September with a
The almighty High On Fire have announced that they’ll be dragged kicking and screaming across Europe in December on the Dance To The Grave tour alongside Bloodstock Open Air Festival survivors Gnome with both bands opening for Green Lung. For those not in the know, the headliners have a new album in “Necropolitan” slated for an
Having just announced a deluxe version of their album “motionblur” for September, Bristol Nu-Gaze crew Split Chain have warned of a United Kingdom tour to complement the release. Joining them will be Roman Candle and False Reality but first they have a festival appearance and a pair of shows with Canadians Kittie to enjoy.
Melodic Hardcore quartet Downpour have mapped out their road to and from Amplified Festival in September with plans to rob banks in another four cities like Bonnie and Clyde in the 1930s. The former members of We Struck Gold and Lock & Key unleashed debut album “Where There Is Life There Is Hope” in March
It feels a little bit strange to be talking about new tours being announced for this year when so many have already been warned of for early 2027, however… As Crossover crew Guilt Trip have “Armour Of Angels” set for a 5th June arrival via Roadrunner Records, a European wide tour is just the tonic.
After reducing venues to rubble with American Metalcore heroes Still Remains last summer on the 20th Anniversary tour for their album “Of Love And Lunacy“, everyone thought Eschalon were taking a break from the road to write new material. However it seems like their addiction to the road won’t wait for that so they’ve confirmed
Argonauta Records have announced their first ever Argonauta Fest London, landing on 21st June at Helgis Bar in London for a night fully dedicated to the power of live heavy music, bringing together a diverse lineup of doom, sludge, stoner and psych-driven bands from across the underground scene. Three bands, one stage, total live immersion
A burning desire to keep us warm this winter will see Progressive, Melodic Death and Doom Metal from Amorphis, Insomnium and Unto Others as the trio join forces to play shows across Europe in January and February. Fire up the PlayStation. It’s time for some Borderlands.
