Oh how the Great Plague of 2020 robbed us. We would have seen Australian Progressive Metalcore merchants Polaris on their run with Alpha Wolf, Currents and Varials in May, had the whole year not gone up in smoke. Fortunately we were lucky enough to see them on previous runs, including their support slot for Northlane
It’s been one hell of a week for Liverpool Gloom Metal pioneers Loathe. A surprise released ambient instrumental album entitled “The Things They Believe” appeared out of no-where on streaming platforms with this article appearing in Kerrang! Magazine at the same time and now Erik Bickerstaffe and Connor Sweeney have got their finest clobber on
Questionable headlines aside, it’s interesting that a band the size that Of Mice & Men are should choose to put out some extended plays rather than a full blown record at this moment in their careers and to that end, they’ve let SharpTone Records give us the title track of the release from the 26th
When you have limited time you have to make it count and that’s exactly what Japanese Metalcore merchants Crystal Lake did with their 15 minutes of fame at Brutal Assault Festival in 2019. They smashed a trio of cuts in “Lost in Forever“, “Apollo“, “Prometheus” before dropping the mic and exiting stage left as this
The unsound recollections of Sentinels have led to the New Jersey Nu-Metalcore crew tapping up director Eric DiCarlo (Bodysnatcher) of SquareUp Studios to film a music video for a brand new single entitled “Inertia“. In the game since 2013 and with a huge reputation based upon their 2019 album, it’s interesting to see that they’ve
Directed and Edited by Sabian Lynch, “Spirit Breaker” documents 77 shows that Australian Nu-Metalcore skull crushers Alpha Wolf played around the Globe in support of their 2019 EP “Fault” with stops in Europe, Japan and the US all confirming SharpTone Records executive decision to sign them up was the right move. Since then they have
It seems that Of Mice & Men are just getting heavier with their recent material and with the promise of a new EP “Timeless” set for 26th February 2021 via SharpTone Records they’ve unleashed a Frankie Nasso (Asking Alexandria, Parkway Drive, Body Count) directed music video for “Obsolete” taken from that and inspired by the
Returning to their 2019 EP “Fault” for “Sub-Zero” performed live at Impericon in Leipzig Germany last year, Australian Nu-Metalcore titans Alpha Wolf have Sabian Lynch, Sam Beck and Rowan Donohue to thank for the footage. The band will be back upon our shores in December 2021 with new cuts from “A Quiet Place To Hide”
Filmed at six10 Studios by Mitchell Harley, Australian Progressive Metalcore outfit Polaris have recorded a twin guitar and bass playthrough video for single “Above My Head” with Ryan Siew and Rick Schneider playing Mayones Guitars, Bare Knuckle Pickups, D’Addario Strings, EVH Amps, Dunlop Picks and Jake Steinhauser playing Dingwall Basses, Darkglass Electronics, D’Addario Strings, Dunlop
Awards season seems to have started early this year with Revolver Magazine announcing their top 25 albums of 2020 with 36 days to go until New Years Day. So no hope for a pair of highly anticipated releases for December in “The Sins of Our Fathers” from Serbian Groove Death Metal band Mud Factory or “The Great
