Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the annual event, Bloodstock have gone all out with their their first band, securing a 2020 exclusive UK performance from Devin Townsend as a headliner! It looks like 2020 could see the fourth studio album from Butcher Babies with them making an appearance while former Machine Head members Dave McClain
Puns aside, on the softer side of Metalcore, Matty Mullins fronted Nashville Tennessee quartet Memphis May Fire have announced a deep valley run upon our shores for December. Album “Broken” is out now via Rise Records and the opening acts are still to be confirmed…. 1st Bristol, Thekla 2nd Brighton, Chalk 3rd Birmingham, O2 Academy
Simply and effectively entitled “The Fabulous New Sounds Of King Prawn”, April saw the reactivated band launch a new album into space. “It’s heavy punk rock soul, peppered with horns and their trademark undertones of ska and dub. A feather quill in one hand and a sledgehammer in the other, it’s reflective and combative and
Like beheading one of Medusa’s snakes, as one band drops out of the Underground Metal Scene, another swiftly steps up to take its place. So while with a heavy heart Bournemouth Hardcore wrecking ball Betrayer have announced they’re bowing out with a final show at The Anvil on 7th November, it will also see Rotten
We Are Triumphant signings Immerse have announced a co-headlining run with On Hollow Ground that includes a stop at Mortal Metal Festival in High Wycombe. On Hollow Ground have announced new material is on the way and they’re working with Empire Music. Whether that’s a follow up to 2018’s “Constant State” EP or another fresh single
Ska Punk Rock legends Reel Big Fish will be joined by [Spunge] and Light Year for a massive run of November dates that will see them shout “Life Sucks… Let’s Dance!”, the title of their latest tongue in cheek, high energy album. 5th Oxford, O2 Academy 6th Leeds, Academy 7th Brighton, Concord 2 9th Bexhill,
Max and Iggor Cavalera will be in London in December to bring cuts from Sepultura classics “Beneath The Remains” from 1989 and “Arise” from 1991 back to life. The trio of shows will have guitar wizard Marc Rizzo and bassist Mike Leon in the band so it’s three quarters of the Soulfly line-up and you
Burlington, Ontario Canadian’s Sliverstein have added a second date in London to their February 20th Anniversary Tour. The post hardcore quintet will be joined by Hawthorne Heights for the shows that will see the band playing not one, not two but three sets each night. Fans will not only get a career spanning greatest hits
Palisades have announced that they will be the main support for Sleeping With Sirens on their upcoming November “How It Feels To Be Lost” tour for the album of the same name which is out now. Interestingly Shvpes and Holding Absence will appear on selected dates with the later missing out on a US run
Chester Metallers In Depths have mapped out the their remainder of 2019 shows with Vexed in October, Harbinger and Godeater in Bradford and King Abyss for a hometown throwdown. A trio of co-headlining shows with Depravity will kick of December in fine fashion as current album “Devil In The Deep”, Recorded, Mixed & Mastered by