Tag: Roadrunner Records

Riff Police! Pull Over! #44: Slipknot Vs Pagan’s Mind!

Hailed erroneously as a “Pop-Metal classic” by the BBC and hilariously as having a “Grindcore riff” by Stylus Magazine, the opening single from Slipknot‘s 2005 third album “Vol. 3: The Subliminal Verses” was the rallying call that “Wait And Bleed” had been in 1999. An anthem that appealed to Metal Heads while also having that

Throwback: “Punishment” by Biohazard!

Monday?! Ain’t nobody got time for that! It’s time for a Throwback… …Hailing from Brooklyn New York and infusing Hardcore Punk, Heavy Metal and Hip-Hop elements since 1987 are the legends that are Biohazard! In 1992 the band recorded their second album “Urban Discipline” with Roadrunner Records and gained the most played music video on

NEWS: Gojira. Summer. UK. Trio.

French Metallers Gojira have announced a break from their summer European Festival run with a trio of UK dates! The tickets go on sale on Friday 8th February with no word on the support acts. That being said, the real question is… Will we get a follow up to 2016’s “Magma” this year?! 06/29 Birmingham,

Throwback: “Nightmare” by Dry Kill Logic!

Westchester County New York quartet formerly known as Hinge and forced to rename due to another band of the same name, Dry Kill Logic were picked up by Roadrunner Records and dropped “The Darker Side of Nonsense” in 2001 as their major label debut. It went on to shift 100,000 copies and see them join

Review: “Suicide King” by King 810

Following all the hype around their major label debut “Memoirs of a Murderer” and then the frankly brilliant and cruelly overlooked “La Petite Morte or a Conversation with God”, King 810 are back for a four affair (counting their debut as “King” entitled “Anachronism” and featuring second Guitarist Jason Hale of Chiodos fame) with “Suicide

Bootleg: The Fever 333 in the K! Pit!

18th January – tomorrow – will see The Fever 333 (ex-The Chariot, ex-letlive., Pressure Cracks etc) release their full debut album “Strength In Numb333rs” via Roadrunner Records. So to celebrate, Kerrang! Magazine have released a full “live in a dive” style set Pro-Shot at Blondie’s in London. The set includes “We’re Coming In” alongside new songs “Trigger”

Bootleg: “Grin F**ked” from Devildriver!

Probably our favourite Devildriver song in the World and arguably it needs no introduction. Originally appearing on “The Fury of Our Makers Hand” and performed by the Dez Farfara fronted crew at our very own Bloodstock Open Air Festival earlier this year, it’s “Grin F**ked”.

Spotlight: CKN ranks the Trivium albums!

Trivium are a band that has alwahs divided Metal fans. On the one hand, there is plenty of love in some quarters given their phenomenal live show, wide ranging guitar work and undoubted technical musicanship. On the flip side, some Metal fans dislike the clean vocals and introspective lyrics that have been part of the

Spotlight: Loathe & Trivium rated in “10 Best Live Bands”!

Whatculture.com have taken it upon themselves to join Listmania season with a “10 Best Live Bands of 2018”. To be fair, starting with Trivium at #10 is a great shout as they are indeed a live force of emmence power. For those that have seen them Loathe at #1 is also a fantastic call. No place