Whitechapel touring drummer Alex Rudinger has shared a playthrough video for his personal favourite track of the bands to play live in “Black Bear“. The man who also plays drums for Intervals had former Monuments drummer Anup Sastry handle the audio mix on this while he also expressed his missing of the touring life, playing
When it comes to impressive multi instrumentalists, there aren’t many much more impressive than Paul Antonio Ortiz, otherwise known as Chimp Spanner. Using Ibanez 7 and 8 string guitars to create Progressive Metal with DJent infused ambient touches, he self released and financed debut “Imperium Vorago” back in 2005 before it’s later release through Underground
Bristol’s In Fear are a band that you might have heard of before without realizing it because in 2017, Jake Searle (Vocals), Ryan Simmons (Guitar), Ben Threlfall (Guitar), Sam Elswood (Bass), Sam Kellaway (Drums) got together and formed In Fear They Follow. But then shortening one’s band name name isn’t something uncommon and if it
Monuments drummer Mike Malyan, officially back in the fold having played shows including Tech-Fest and the inaugural Radar Festival last summer, has been keeping himself sharp in anticipation of the bands return to the stage with a series of one take playthrough videos. Here’s the latest in “Regenerate” with Joey Aitchison from JWA Creations doing
London Metalcore quintet Death Remains have been a band we’ve followed since we first heard single “Blood Brothers” back in 2013. Since then they’ve thrown a pair of albums to the Wolves at their door and with a pair of singles appearing in the last six months (including the brilliant “Self Reflection” which has some
Morphide frontwoman Eissa has been showing off her vocal talents with a steady stream of interesting Metal vocal covers against the backdrop of instrumental takes from some seriously talented multi instrumentalists. Termina, a project between multi instrumentalist Nik Nocturnal and Monuments vocalist Andy Cizek may have only shared their second single “The Abyss“ four days ago,
Termina, a project between multi instrumentalist Nik Nocturnal and Monuments vocalist Andy Cizek have shared a second single entitled “The Abyss“. It’s the follow up to last year’s “Lucid” which has proved immensely popular, racking up the better part of 408k streams on Spotify alone, while both musicians are credited with producing, mixing, mastering and
Returning Monuments drummer Mike Malyan has recorded an honest one take playthrough of the bands track “Degenerate” . There’s no doubt that rehearsal without shows is a personal challenge but it’s got to be done. Gear from Evans, Meinl, Vibe, Pearl, Tama and more was used in the making of this transmission.
Comprised of snippets of footage of varying degrees of quality, Monuments new vocalist Andy Cizek has put together a tour diary that covers the bands run from India to the UK, starting in January 2020 in support of their 2018 album “Phronesis“. The band were rejoined by drummer Mike Malyan as Cizek replaced Chris Barretto
Having had the pleasure of “Clouded Minds & Silver Lines” by Progressive Metalcore quintet Sertraline, we were lucky enough to be granted an audience with them to talk about how the EP came together, the importance of the mix and to have a laugh at some of their working track titles. All being well, they’ll be
