Tag: Deftones

Live Review: Upsurge Festival Day #2: Sunday

Sunday and day #2 of the second incarnation of Upsurge Festival at London’s New Cross Inn. After yesterday’s fantastic sets from the likes of Ironed Out and Road Mutant, today promises much with sets from Street Soldier and Malevolence being highly anticipated! After an amazing breakfast at Chicago Grill Plus, it’s time for some bands. Getting

Exclusive Interview: Al Bristow talks all things Weaponry!

Over the past year or so we’ve had the pleasure of seeing Reading Sludge meets Grunge Metallers Weaponry twice. Their live show is a sweaty mess with frontman Al Bristow being one for having a tendency to wonder around the stage and the audience should the moment take him. As a band, there are clear

The Black Map #64: Weaponry from Reading!

Who said a band had to be made up of friends? Who said the members of a band have to be in the same age bracket? Someone said you can chose your friends but you can’t choose your family. They’d be right on that score. So a with a father and son axe wielding duo

Riff Police! Pull Over! #59: Motionless In White Vs KoRn!

As KoRn now officially have a new album on the way in the form of “The Nothing” which will arrive in 13th September and was produced by Nick Raskulinecz (Mastodon, Deftones), it seems like a fitting time to have a band influenced by the Bakersfield California Nu-Metallers in the dock. When we reviewed the new Motionless In White

Bootleg: “Engine No. 9” from Suicide Silence!

Riverside California Deathcore heavyweights Suicide Silence have celebrated their massive 27 track stop gap rarities album, the cunningly titled “Rare Ass Sh*t” that documents the 2002-2006 era of the band with a Pro-Shot recording of their cover of “Engine No. 9” by Deftones. A Mitch Lucker favourite, this was recorded in August 2011.

Exclusive Interview: Faces of Eve on UK Tech-Fest!

There is now a little under a month to UK Tech-Fest, one of the highlights of the summer with a varied line-up of bands from all corners of the globe converging on Newark Showgrounds for four days of wall to wall Metal! We caught up with Faces of Eve for an exclusive interview to get

Interview: Heart of a Coward talk new album #7

As their headlining UK tour with Lock & Key and Any Given Day enters night two in Glasgow, Milton Keynes DJentlemen Heart of a Coward count down the last couple of days before their new fourth studio album “The Disconnect” appears via Arising Empire. It will be out on Friday. In this 7th installment of

Documentary: Inside “Push It” by Static-X!

Seeing as “Project Regeneration” is well underway, the legendary Ulrich Wild (Detklok, Deftones, White Zombie) has stepped away from the Producers chair to give the Produce Like A Pro team an insight into the work he did 20 years ago with “Push It” from “Wisconsin Death Trip” by Static-X. The “Wisconsin Death Trip” tour will be

Review: “Never Young” by Loser

Hailing from Detroit, Michigan and signed to Emmure frontman Frankie Palemeri’s Red Zone Records are Loser, a band that claim to fuser Nu-Metal and Grunge in a new style called Psychedelia. Stating that their influences are Slipknot, Deftones, KoRn and Nirvana, the 5 piece of Sammy Morales (drums), Erik Into (bass), John Hillman (guitar), Brandon