Tag: Light The Torch

NEWS: Light The Torch curse “The Great Divide”!

Metal Supergroup Light The Torch, who feature former members of Killswitch Engage and All Shall Perish alongside current members of Bleeding Through and Extinction A.D. to name but a few have given their debut offering under the moniker a final push with lyric video for “The Great Divide”. They’ll be on The Octane Accelerator Tour

Review: “Above Empires” by Aktaion

Created with the help of Fredrik Nordström (I Killed The Prom Queen, Arch Enemy, Dark Tranquility, Architects) handling mixing and mastering duties and Robert Kukla recording and producing the album with the band at Obisidan Recording Studios, “Above Empires” is the third studio album from Aktaion. Hailing from Halmstad, Sweden they released their debut album

Review: “Atonement” by Killswitch Engage

Produced by the bands own guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz (The Agony Scene, The Acacia Strain, As I Lay Dying) as perhaps you might expect, Metalcore survivalists Killswitch Engage have returned with their eighth studio album. After some delays due to vocalist Jesse Leech developing some scar tissue on a polyp in his throat that meant three

NEWS: The Oklahoma Kid want to you to “Feed Me Fear”!

What’s in a name? Well a lot actually. Code Orange Kids changed theirs to Code Orange because they grew up. Devil You Know had to change theirs due to legal wranglings and became Light The Torch and let’s face it, the name is often the first thing you hear or see about a band. The

Bleeding Through w/Ithaca, Nihility & Chamber @ Camden Underworld

For a UK Exclusive show at Camden Underworld, what has the potential to be one last chance to see the Orange County Metalcore heroes that are Bleeding Through in the live arena is not one to be missed! Having seemingly returned from the ashes with 2018’s new album “Love Will Kill All”, vocalist Brandan Schieppati

NEWS: Killswitch Engage October Shows!

Featuring guest appearances from their former frontman Howard Jones now in Light The Torch and Chuck Billy of the legendary Testament, the new Killswitch Engage album “Atonement” will appear on 16th August! On sale on Friday are tickets for the Metalcore heroes headlining UK tour in October! No support bands have been announced as yet

Bootleg: “Strength of Mind” from Killswitch Engage!

Fan filmed footage of Metalcore heroes Killswitch Engage performing “Strength of Mind” from 2016’s “Incarnate”? Yes! They have an eighth studio album on the way, apparently completed at the end of 2018, though delayed by Jesse Leach undergoing surgery on his vocal cords. It’s said to feature a guest appearance from their former frontman Howard

NEWS: Violent New Breed Lighting The Torch!

Violent New Breed, a project of former Escape The Fate vocalist Max Greene have signed up Howard Jones of Light The Torch and fromerly Killswitch Engage for a new song entitled “Bury Me”. Genre tagging themselves as Rock ‘n Roll but having a biography that reads more like tbe Nu-Metal bands of Saliva and Soil variety,

NEWS: Tone Assassins believe in “All or Nothing”!

In 2017 it was announced that Howard Jones (Light the Torch, ex-Killswitch Engage) and Peter Wichers (ex-Soilwork) were collaborating on some tunes with some social media postings before all fell silent. Well, silence isn’t golden and so here we have one of the results of those collaborations in the form of “All or Nothing”. It’s

Interview: In Flames talk “I, The Mask”!

Recorded at the Bristol SWX stop of their tour with Norma Jean and Light The Torch, The Mike James Rock Show caught up with Anders Fridén of In Flames. Topics of conversation include forgetting venues until you turn up, waking up immediately before the gig and of course the new album “I, The Mask” which