“In 1972, a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they didn’t commit. These men promptly escaped from a maximum security stockade to the Oxford underground. Today, still wanted by the government they survive as soldiers of fortune. If you have a problem, if no one else can
“The change over Divine Chaos [9/10] is by far the longest as they have a far larger drum rig than any other band have put to good use today but when they finally do start their Thrash infused Death Metal blend is very well received. Their twin axe attack syncopation is perfect and when they interchange
As our countdown and introductions to the bands playing this years incarnation of Rabidfest continues we’re reaching the big guns. The bands who arguably you’d pay the entrance fee to see alone with the rest of the festival a huge bonus, even if, like Pokémon you have to catch ’em all. Rabidfest will take place
“Walk under ladders, Shatter seven mirrors, They say that’s bad luck, For seven years, So, drink your glasses, But not at midnight, Salt over your shoulder, Into the fury!”
Who? What? Where? Why? We hear you ask. Lets lay the facts bare before the court. This years incarnation of Rabidfest will take place over the weekend of 5th and 6th November 2022 at The Bullingdon in Oxford with 20 (count ’em) bands taking to the Devolution Magazine sponsored main stage. So that’s three of
Celebrating the release of their new EP “Harbinger” in almost unique style, Ottawa Canadian Death Metal duo Deformatory have given us the entire record in the form of a single music video that combines the artwork of Paolo Girardi and Adrian Baxter to bring the bands sonic creations to life. Produced by Topon Das of F*ck The
For almost a decade Canadian duo Deformatory have been creating no frills Death Metal and with three albums to their name in 2013 debut “In The Wake of Pestilence”, it’s savage 2016 follow-up “Malediction” and critically acclaimed 2021 masterpiece “Inversion of the Unseen Horizon” with which they have a reputation to uphold. To that end they turned
The Devolution Magazine Stage at The Bullingdon in Oxford will be graced by no less than 20 bands over the weekend of 5th and 6th November 2022 as crowds go feral for two days of wall to wall Metal of the finest order during this years incarnation of Rabidfest. The headliners in Discharge and Divine
There is an abundance of opportunities to see Harbinger in the live arena over the coming months but if you want to try before you buy them Sean Pitcam and David Tan have got your back. They filmed the Groove Metal Monsters set at Donfest at Eigar Studios in Leeds on 28th May and now
You saw the headliner so you know the fat lady has sung like a Canary under the pressure of the FBI interrogation and the final headliner for this year’s incarnation of Rabidfest has been announced. Were we close with any of our five speculative efforts based on bands who are in the country around the
