It may have been five long years since their last confession was committed to tape but as they say, good things come to those who wait. Galway Ireland is home to Bloodstock survivors Ten Ton Slug a Groove orientated Sludge Metal band who give us their first studio album “Colossal Oppressor” after an unholy trinity
A new beginning. A fresh start. A clean slate. Perhaps that’s going a little bit too far but “Where The Silence Reigns” does mark the beginning of a new chapter in the ongoing saga of As The Sun Falls as they are joined by a new vocalist in Mikko Voutilainen of Volturyon fame. The new record comes two
The disturbing creation of drummer Andy Whale (Darkened, Ex-Memoriam, Ex-Bolt Thrower), guitarist Mick Carey (Zealot Cult), bassist Lee Cummings (Severe Lacerations) and vocalist Kieran Scott (Ashen Crown, Grimorte) otherwise known as DeathCollector has arrived in “Death’s Toll“. Mixed and mastered by Gord Olson (Angelblast, Darkened, This Ending), it has been celebrated with a music video
“DeathCollector came into being towards the end of the pandemic, as a way for friends to keep working on music. But thanks to support from the underground, plus the amazing backing/support from Prosthetic Records… The album is a mixture of all things we’ve loved in music over the years. Everyone involved has put their heart
Having released debut EP “Rapture” in September 2022, female fronted Midlands quartet Monastery are already on the hunt once more, offering up new single “Devil’s Call” as a preview of what’s to come with their as yet untitled and undated sophomore EP. That is said to be something more conceptual in nature, lyrically exploring concepts
Going back to the very roots of Death Metal with a raw Hardcore and Punk edge, Birmingham’s DeathCollector are a group of familiar faces. You may know them by the trail of the dead following performances in Memoriam, Bolt Thrower, Zealot Cult, Ashen Crown and Severe Lacerations to name but a few and after testing
Celebrating the release of their highly anticipated and long overdue album “Gaslights“, Metal with Hardcover Punk attitude creators Utilitarian have dropped a classy music video for “Gammon Fodder” which asks the simple question: What the f*** is it all for? It’s a classic rage against the machine from a band capable of foaming at the
You can call them what you want – Extreme Metal, Hardcore, D-Beat, Death Metal, Grindcore, Punk – but the politically and socially aware narrative that runs through the core of Sheffield trio Utilitarian remains undisputed. They don’t write nice songs about butterflies in the stomach when someone you have a crush on looks your way.
Back in August 2021 Sheffield anarchists in Extreme Metal and Hardcore Punk Utilitarian announced that October of that year would see a new full length album titled “Gaslights” with Andy Whale (Darkened, ex-Bolt Thrower, ex-Memoriam) once again making guest appearances on a few tracks. But after single “Pride” the trail went cold despite the band providing
Hailing from deepest, darkest Birmingham are Deathfiend, a trio who describe themselves as creating a blend of Old School Death Metal and Punk which is heavily influenced by the early sounds of Doom and Black Metal. While that sounds like a complex hot mess, if you’ve heard “Atavistic Black Disorder / Kommando” by Mayhem then
