Former Pitchshifter, This Is Menace and AxeWound drummer Jason Bowld is the member of Welsh Metallers Bullet For My Valentine to chat with Heavy New York ahead of the release of the bands return to a heavier sound for their self titled album on 22nd October via Spinefarm Records. Also up for discussion are the
Rescheduled tour dates have become a thing of normality in the Great Plague years so it should come as no surprise that Industrial Metal legends Pitchshifter have pushed back once again the shows which were due to take place in November and December. The not so great news is that they’ve been moved back by
“I wanted to create something that was completely unconstrained, with no preconception of what the end result might be—something uncompromising, that completely disregarded boundaries and was unafraid to visit strange places. I feel that I achieved that goal and created a pretty unique slice of metal.” ~ James Sherwin While the early seeds of James
A group of seasoned musicians, each known for music within different subgenres got together in 2019 with the vision of creating music without boundaries, to feed off each others ideas and spark that creativity that often pushes the envelope and gets people talking. In choosing to create a concept piece for their first record, former
Back in 2000, Nottingham Industrial Metal legends Pitchshifter did the unthinkable and went to the US to join Ozzfest for a summer. The run came after the success of the bands .com record with its follow up “Deviant” making up half of this set from 24th July at Holmdel New Jersey at PNC Bank Arts
Nottingham is one of those cities with a rich heritage when it comes to Metal. Obviously you’ve got the likes of Pitchshifter, Iron Monkey and Earthtone9 but you’ve also got a thriving underground scene with Miscreant and Blight Town shining lights. Who are Blight Town we hear you cry? They’re a Progressive Post Hardcore outfit
As 14th September 1989 marked the inception of Nottingham Industrial Metallers Pitchshifter, we’ve decided to take a trip down the yellow brick road otherwise known as memory for a Skull Crusher coffee sponsored throwback. We’re going all the way back to their debut 7″ called “Death Industrial” for the brutal “Bastardiser“. Back then the band
As if 2021’a Slow Motion Apocalypse tour isn’t enough, Nottingham Industrial Metallers Pitchshifter have opened their vault and unleashed a previously unreleased desk recording from the band’s personal collection of Pitchshifter live shows with one from Leicester University, England on 28th September 2000. You can snap that up here. Those tour dates are as follows…
Nottingham Industrial Metallers Pitchshifter will be returning to the stage in 2021 for a run of dates that will see them share stages with the likes of Raging Speedhorn and Hangman Hill with more support bands to be announced soon… 29/11: Wolverhampton, KK’s Steel Mill 30/11: Manchester, Academy 01/12: Bristol, SWX 02/12: London, Highbury Garage
Back in 1999 as Pitchshifter were riding high on the huge success of single “Genius” from their “www.pitchshifter.com” record and The Prodigy were bringing Metal riffs into Industrial tracks like “Breathe”, a band appeared seemingly out of nowhere blending Industrial noise and electronic beats with… Well a vast array of other influences. On “OSC-DIS (Oscillator in Distortion)
