Hailing from from Wolverhampton and playing Beatdown Hardcore with some Deathcore leanings, Old Wharf already have a reputation for tearing the place up. Their highly anticipated EP “Reside” appeared on 29th March, ahead of their originally planned Easter date as a welcome surprise to get our teeth into. At just over 13 minutes and 4
After a tough 2018, Hacktivist have announced a run of intimate dates in support of Independent Venue Week. They are promising that a number of new songs from their upcoming newly recorded as yet untitled album recorded with former SikTh vocalist Justin Hill will be performed! 28/01 The Lincoln IMP, Scunthorpe 29/01 The Parish, Huddersfield
The Five Hundred have released an official music video for the title track of their August released album “Bleed Red” via Long Branch Records. The album was Produced, Mixed and Mastered by former SikTh frontman Justine Hill who is currently working with Hacktivist on their second full length.
The Mike James Rock Show caught up with Hacktivist at Boomtown Fair. The band talk new music, line-up changes and working with producer and former SikTh frontman Justin Hill. Having witnessed their revamped live show with the re-tooled line-up at Bristol’s Fat Lip Fest, we can tell you that things are looking up for the
In celebration of a glorious Fat Lip Fest in Bristol this past weekend, here’s a playlist to put the Monday morning blues to bed. All the bands from the Adnams Stage at The Lanes plus, of course the song the event takes its name from! Going since 2013, this years event marked the 5 year
The Adnam Stage is where we’re at, in The Lanes bowling alley for Bristol’s Fat Lip Feat 2018! Fat Lip has been going since 2013 with regular live shows and taking its name from the much loved Sum 41 song. The annual one dayer is split across 4 stages and 3 venues in a close
Metal Injection released a their 10 most underrated Rap Metal songs over this past weekend and it got us thinking. While Rap Metal was something that was arguably started by Anthrax‘s collaboration with Public Enemy, it was generally considered part of the Nu-Metal era sound. So where does that leave it now? Nu-Metal elements have
Taking place across three venues (The Junction, Underground & Fortescue) in Plymouth on Saturday 13th October, this years incarnation of Turbulence Festival have announced their first wave of bands. They say 30 plus further bands to be announced, but so far 6 have appeared, 3 of which should be enough to justify the ticket price
We’ve deliberately held this one back for fear of cancellation, but on the weekend of 7th & 8th July at the War Memorial Park is Basingstoke’s Love festival (aka B Love, formerly known as Basingstoke Live). The festival features a crazy mad collage of music styles but we’d like to draw your attention to The
Hacktivist have announced the cancellation of their 19th May farewell show with former Heart Of A Coward guitarist Timfy James. They’ve also confirmed a run of shows booked for the remainder of the year as well as promising more. Having replaced Ben Marvin with Jot Maxi last year, Timfy James had announced his stepping down from the band to concentrate on
