A new album “In Resonance Nexus” from Earthtone9 is a thing of beauty and so Belgian Jasper took the opportunity to speak to vocalist Karl Middleton about everything from the bands creative process to themes behind the music in this insightful new interview. Preceded by “Navision Record“, “Oceanic Drift” and “Black Swan Roulette” the album
Saturday 13th July at The Facebar in Reading is where you’ll find no less than 10 (and possibly 11) bands on stage for this year’s incarnation of Summer Bash, subtitled 666: Hell In Hawaii. Metal Noise (who are they?!) have been announced as Media Partners for the second year in a row but… What’s the
Formed of a quartet of international musicians, Kraków Poland based Progressive Death Metal outfit Ekoa began their ascention to Metal enlightenment in when they formed in 2020, blending with it elements of Metalcore and Groove Metal to formulate their own unique flavour. Aurélien Thomas (bass, vocals), Sergio Barbero (drums), Paweł Staszewski (lead guitar) and Kamil
Brining the New Year in with some style we’re throwing back to 2000 and the critically acclaimed “Arc’tan’gent” by Earthtone9, an album voted in the top 20 of that year by Metal Hammer Magazine. They’ve been called everything from Post-Hardcore to Progressive Metal but who cares? The Nottingham Metallers sound as great now as they
The last time we saw Corby Northamptonshire’s Raging Speedhorn live was at their 20th Anniversary show at Camden Electric Ballroom, a night we will never forget as for one night only the classic line up played their debut album. Since then… As they say in Singapore “Same Same Different” as a new line up have
Nottingham is one of those cities with a rich heritage when it comes to Metal. Obviously you’ve got the likes of Pitchshifter, Iron Monkey and Earthtone9 but you’ve also got a thriving underground scene with Miscreant and Blight Town shining lights. Who are Blight Town we hear you cry? They’re a Progressive Post Hardcore outfit
Bristol’s annual meeting of Metal minds ArcTanGent will take place once again across the weekend of 20th August with the headliners and a number of special treats surfacing. Rolo Tomassi will perform two separate full album sets while OHHMS will also appear twice. Here’s the line-up announced so far… Opeth (Friday main stage headliner) TesseracT (Friday main
Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of their “www.pitchshifter.com” album, the return of Nottingham Industrial Metal Legends Pitchshifter for a run of five dates with Earthtone9 came as something of a surprise when it was announced. The “.com” album is arguably the bands most important in that it saw the recruitment of former Prodigy Guitarist Jim Davies
The 20th Anniversary tour of Pitchshifter’s .com album has been extended by an extra date due to popular demand! There will now be a second night at the London Garage before the band close out the run with a home town show. Support will be from Earthtone9 with The Blueprint (whose lineup includes members of both
The last time we heard anything from the highly influential Nottingham Industrial Metallers Pitchshifter, frontman JS Clayden was talking about recording a new album in Los Angeles California with Brian Harrah of Tura Santa fame. Now, some 6 years on, the band have announced a 20th Anniversary Tour for their www.pitchshifter.com album. It’s probably the album