Having parted ways with original vocalist Jazmine Luders, Perth Australia’s Cursed Earth have taken the path that a small number of other bands (Snot, Biohazard) have taken and enlisted the help of no less than eight guest vocalists to appear on this new album. Perhaps surprisingly, they have included not only appearances from their friends
Upon our shores for this weekend’s Slam Dunk Festival are a whole load of bands looking to add club shows around their appearances. A quartet of the finer bands are at the O2 Academy Islington tonight for what promises to be a sold out and highly moshable affair! Oldham County Californian crew Knocked Loose have
Closing their debut full length album “Eternal Isolation” with the lyric ” You me want to be dead. But I’d rather kill you instead” ‪New Jersey Metallic Hardcore crew Born A New make a powerful statement. The follow up to 2017’s “Peace Is Dead” that features a guest appearance from Travis Tabron of Varials fame
At the end of the May, Oldham County Californian Metallic Hardcore crew Knocked Loose will be in town with Cruel Hand, Kublai Khan and Caged Existence. To get you warmed for the show, here’s a full set from Pomona California at the legendary Glass House on 27th April, Pro-Shot by 197 Media. Their new EP
The follow up to their 2017 full debut “The Decline” sees Coeur D’Alene Idaho Deathcore quartet Extortionist signing to Stay Sick Recordings Thundering in like your neighbors bulldog at the postman’s ankles “Bad Vibes” delivers an opening crunch that drops off to a very old school KoRn bass click-y bass and atmospheric, accompanied by a vocal
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
Knocked Loose have become the latest band who are playing the Slam Dunk Festival shows to announce a full European Tour run around the dates. Joining them will be Cruel Hand, Kublai Khan and Caged Existence. There will be a trio of UK dates with a single club show in May… 24th London, O2 Academy
Having someone that looks like Dr. Jonathan Crane aka Batman nemesis Scarecrow gracing the cover of your self titled EP could be a reference to Evil, your Mental State or the style of your band. South West Florida natives Murkov have done exactly that with their Forerunner Recordings release. So let’s check it out. “Ruminations”
Wolverhampton, a city named after Wulfrun, who founded the town in 985 and musically famous for being home to Slade and Babylon Zoo amongst others is in the heart of the Midlands. It’s the place that you can well expect a Beatdown Deathcore crew to hail from. And you would be right. Old Wharf are
Leo Sypniewski has continued his “Behind The Mix” series with an insight into how he built the mix of Kublai Khan‘s set at The Foundary Concert Club in Lakewood Ohio around their rhythm section. If you haven’t already… Check out “Nomad” out now via Rise Records and our review!