Tag: Polar

NEWS: Polar have been quiet and now “Drive”!

Today has been a HUGE day of announcements in the Polar camp. Not only did they drop brand new single “Drive” and announce their signing to the home of Novelists Arising Empire but also a new album in Spring 2019! They will be joining Northlane & Currents among others on this year’s incarnation of the

The Black Map #29: Polar from Guildford!

It’s about time we said something more about Polar. Hailing from Guildford in leafy Surrey and signed to Prosthetic Records, their fusion of Hardcore and Heavy Metal alongside what they stand for has got them noticed. They are a regular on the European tour circuit having played the Impericon Never Say Die Tour in 2016 and

NEWS: Impericon Never Say Die Tour Line-up and dates!

The 2018 UK leg of the Impericon Never Say Die Tour has been announced alongside this year’s line-up. As ever, the one day festival styled club tour will see 7 bands take the stage throughout November; Northlane Being As An Ocean Alazka Casey Polar Currents Thousand Below The shows will take place as follows; 4th

NEWS: 2019 Parkway Drive Arena Tour!

After their sold out in seconds intimate show at Camden Underworld with Polar earlier this year, Byron Bay’s Parkway Drive will be back upon our shores at the beginning of 2019 (yes, 2019!) for a quartet of arena shows. Support is still yet to be announced, though there is little doubt that they will sell

Bootleg: Full Set from Parkway Drive at The Tivoli!

In what looks to be a European press run for interviews before their new album “Reverence” appears on 4th May via Epitaph Records, Parkway Drive have a number of now sold out dates at intimate venues lined-up with support from Polar. One of the shows is Friday 16th March at Camden Underworld in London. Here’s

Live Review: Counterparts w/Napoleon & Polar at Southampton Joiners 19/11/2017!

Opening up tonight are Exeter’s progressive melodic hardcore band Napoleon [4]. Now when I say “progressive melodic hardcore” that’s probably the loosest possible description of the style of music the band play. Guitarist Sam Osborn plays some technical riffs using a combination of sweep picking, tapping and strumming, while vocalist Wesley Thompson screams through the lyrics.

NEWS: Counterparts to tour the UK in November with Polar & Napoleon!

Canadian post-hardcore crew Counterparts have announced a European run in November with Polar & Napoleon in support. In June, the band announced an upcoming new album entitled “You’re Not You Anymore” via Pure Noise Records and dropped singles “Bouquet” and “No Servant of Mine”. 11 BRIGHTON Patterns 12 CARDIFF Clwb Ifor Bach 13 DONCASTER Vintage Bar 14 NOTTINGHAM Rescue Rooms