The Black Map of the UK Underground Metal Scene reaches week 40 as we head from Leeds to Hull and Downtempo Doom crew Black Tongue. The quartet call their style “Doomcore” and have previously been signed to Century Media though there are distinct elements of Black Metal, Death Metal, Deathcore and Doom in their crushingly heavy
Californian Symphonic Deathcore heroes Winds of Plague are celebrating the 10th Anniversary of their album “Decimate The Weak” with a release of a re-recorded version of the title track! The new version features the current lineup of the band, as frontman Johnny Plague and drummer Art Cruz are the only remaining members from that era.
Celebrating 30 years of EYEHATEGOD while quietly recording a new album to follow up 2014s self titled release, we thought it was about time we brought some sludge metal to the table. Originally released in 1993 and subsequently re-issued in 2006 as part of Century Media’s 20 year anniversary series is “Take As Needed For
German Metalcore mainstays Caliban are bringing not only material from their new album “Elements” to London tonight. Oh no. They’re bringing the much loved hardcore crew Lionheart and Bad Omens with them for what promises to be a full on high energy show. There aren’t many that can match what Lionheart bring to the stage
Monuments guitarist duo Olly Steele and John Browne delivered the combination of a Q&A and Master Class at Metal Guitar 2018. You can watch the full 53 minutes below. Having completed their first European tour in support of new album “Phronesis” out now via Century Media, plans are expected for another run before the European Festival
If you haven’t already heard the awesome new album from Boston Massachusetts Metalcore heroes Unearth, then you’re missing out! The band will bring Darkest Hour, Misery Signals and Left Behind to London in March for a single UK dates on “The Death To False Metalcore Tour” as it smashes its way across Europe. Here are
text In 2003 “The Mercury Lift”, the third full length in six years recorded by Birmingham, Alabama’s Haste and released by Century Media is a fine effort. It features improved craft and melody over the bands previous pair of efforts, especially in the dual vocal department, while maintaining a Southern Rock inspired breakdown and double bass break element throughout. One song that stood
It’s been 4 long years since “Watchers of the Rule” saw Unearth show us some Slayer influence and announce Nick Pierce as their full time drummer. In that time we’ve seen a few playthrough videos and gear demos from guitarists Ken Susi and Buzz McGrath but the band had otherwise remained largely silent. Until the announcement they
He may have exited the group a while ago but when Anup Sastry was asked to step back into the breach and record the drums for the new Monuments album “Phronesis”, he leapt at the chance. Here’s a drum playthrough of “Stygian Blue” from the Century Media release! Not heard it yet? Check out our review!
Soon to be upon our shores with German Metalcore mainstays Caliban (well 1st December at The London Dome tonne exact!) are West Coast Hardcore crew Lionheart! Having released come back album “Welcome To The West Coast II” last year, they’ve dropped this pre-tour video for “Vultures”. Time to break the bank at the Merch table!
