Tag: Hactivist

Listmania: Metal Noise Top #5 Live Bands of 2023!

The fifth category in our Listmaina Awards Season is dedicated to those bands who bring the heat to the stage, the one place where there is absolutely no hiding place. So of all the bands we’ve witnessed from all the shows and festivals we’ve reviewed in the past year, who stood out enough to make

Track Review: “Plain Sight” by Crostpaths

After the sonic mash up that is their EP “Mutated” which saw Crostpaths take to the skies like freerunners leaping between tower blocks of Alternative and Nu-Metal genres back in November you might have expected to see the band take to the stage and perhaps appear at a BBC Introducing night. But in these strange

NEWS: Purge believe “Less and Less”?

It seems that not only is former Hactivist and Heart of a Coward guitarist Timfy James a fine musician but with single “Less and Less” from his new project Purge, he’s also produced the track at his very own Old School Studios and then gone and shot and produced a music video for it. Hat’s

NEWS: Burn It Down Festival 2020 first wave of bands announced!

Torquay Devon’s annual Underground Metal Festival Burn It Down will be taking place on 5th September will a little help from sponsors Blackstar Amplification, Jagermeister, Red Bull and Vocalzone. They’ve announced their first wave of bands and it’s epic. Can they persuade Carcer City to come out of retirement for the next wave? Dinosaur Pile-Up

Review: “Contrast” by Core System

Hailing from northern Croatia, Progressive Metalcore band Core System formed in 2016 and comprises bassist Eugen Baranašić, drummer Luka Bergovec, guitarist Josip Novak and vocalist pairing Ivan Modrić and Lovro Špoljarić. Rather than taking a more conventional route and starting out with an EP while they found their sound, they went the whole nine yards and

NEWS: Hacktivist take to flight with “Spitfire”!

Hacktivist have continued their return from the brink with a tribute to the sadly departed Keith Flint and The Prodigy. They’re joined by Valentina Reptile for a version of “Spitfire” accompanied by a mashup of tour footage and aircraft work in an interesting video. They’ve been in the studio with former SikTh vocalist Justin Hill