Released in December 2017, “From Day One” by Harmed is a gem of an EP and one that received the full review treatment from us. Given that the EP is only 14 minutes and 22 seconds long, it came as quite a surprise to us that the band from Budapest would be doing a headlining
Ahead of their slot with Harmed and Centuries at The Black Heart in Camden, this weekend, we caught up with the much travelled Ash Emery from Bournemouth’s I, The Mapmaker for an exclusive interview! Q1. A pleasure meeting you at Upsurge Festival at the end of August! How was your experience? It was an amazing experience,
After yesterday’s switch to Merch tables downstairs and from glasses to plastic cups for beer, day #3 promises a fine selection of talent and fortunately no Grime… …Pressure [7.5/10] from Norwich open up with some straight up hardcore, complete with politically charged and socially aware messages. A couple of short speeches about the scene and
After last nights Sheer Terror warm-up show, Sunday the first full day of Upsurge Festival. Complete with a 5 string bass and snoodes, Kent Metallic Hardcore band MTXS [9/10], blow away any cobwebs from last night. Airing a new song which they are recording tomorrow and classics like “Suffer”, surely they should be higher up the
London Alt. Rockers Greyhaven haven announced a trio of September shows with Dayshifter. The final show of the weekend will see both bands joined by Southampton’s I, The Mapmaker. The bands third EP “Breathe” is available here. 14th Brendwood, The Essex Arms 15th Folkstone, The Harp Restrung 16th Brighton, The Quadrant
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
Andover Hampshire Nu-Metalcore wrecking ball Scolds have released new single “Witch Hunt”. They may also sound familiar to some. Members of Diablous and I, The Mapmaker are in their ranks. If you like Varials, you’ll love this! More music and live shows coming this year?