Emerging from our tents like something being birthed on a David Attenborough documentary it’s safe to say it’s f***ing hot on Sunday morning in Catton Park. After yesterday’s phenomenal line up there are sore heads a plenty as well as queues for the facilities and everyone’s on a bit of a go slow. Machine Head
Firing up the blades once more, 3 Inches of Blood have expanded their previously announced European show and festival run for this summer with Nervosa, Plaguemace, Katla and Spirit Adrift appearing at various stops. The question is, we be treated to “Deadly Sinners“, “Battles and Brotherhood” and “Destroy the Orcs“?
Having undergone major surgery with a style shift as they explored Gothic and Symphonic influences with their last album “No Great Loss“, Vancouver Canadians Ritual Dictates who feature in their ranks former members of 3 Inches Of Blood and Revocation, have gone feral with a cover of “Buffalo Run” by Orville Peck. For those not in
Ritual Dictates who are formed of former members of 3 Inches Of Blood and Revocation have followed up the October release of new album “No Great Loss” with the release of a music video for “Succumbing To The Ravages Of Age“. The new album finds them having mellowed out and taken an altogether different fork in
Back in 2014 Vancouver, British Columbia based musicians Justin Hagberg and Ash Pearson got together and recorded 2020’s “Give In To Despair“, an album that saw them through the conventions they were known for in aggressive Death Thrash out of the window. Instead they continued down the left hand path fusing together a collection of
When former Revocation and 3 Inches Of Blood pairing Justin Hagberg and Ash Pearson released “Give In To Despair” as new project Ritual Dictates two years ago it had everything you’d expect from them with Death, Thrash and Grindcore influences in the melting pot. Their sophomore album “No Great Loss” however is an entirely different
Canadian Metallers 3 Inches of Blood had a 16 year career that came grinding to a halt in 2015 but was not without controversy. Drummer Alexei Rodriguez was fired in 2007 after a starting a fight at Hard Rock Hell Festival with Saxon dummer Nigel Glockler. He ended up with a black eye and broken
