It’s not really a big surprise that one of the finer cuts from the new Shvpes album “Greater Than”, which was released this past Friday, features one Matt Heafy of Trivium, is it? It seems that the multi talented frontman and guitarist can turn pretty much anything to gold right now with his constant stream
Ahead of their slot with Harmed and Centuries at The Black Heart in Camden, this weekend, we caught up with the much travelled Ash Emery from Bournemouth’s I, The Mapmaker for an exclusive interview! Q1. A pleasure meeting you at Upsurge Festival at the end of August! How was your experience? It was an amazing experience,
The Five Hundred have released an official music video for the title track of their August released album “Bleed Red” via Long Branch Records. The album was Produced, Mixed and Mastered by former SikTh frontman Justine Hill who is currently working with Hacktivist on their second full length.
Rewind back to the start of summer 2017. Reading Tech-Metallers The Arusha Accord announced their return some 8 years after the release of debut full length “The Echo Verses” with a triumphant sold out show at Reading’s Sub89. The band then played the main stage at UK Tech-Fest and dropping singles “Vultures” and “Blackend Heart”.
Listmania is back again with Metal Hammer posting their list of “The 50 Best Riffs Ever”. The format is an interesting one with current Metal Scene musicians talking about each pick. There are more than a few surprises in the Subgenre and generation spanning list which sees the likes of Progressive Tech-Metal pioneers SikTh alongside
The final date of highly influential Tech-Metallers SikTh‘s 8 date UK run with Loathe sees them joined by Hardcore Punk trio MSRY at The Bullingdon in Oxford. Having re-united 4 years ago and dropped an EP and Album while touring the globe since, it’s a smaller venue show on a tour which sees the band
Here it is. Finally, the results of the Heavy Music Awards 2018 have been announced! Some richly deserving bands and people in the Metal community have been recognised for their hard work over the last few years. Surely no one could argue with the recognition of the rise of Knocked Loose or the skill of
The Mike James Rock Show caught up with Hacktivist at Boomtown Fair. The band talk new music, line-up changes and working with producer and former SikTh frontman Justin Hill. Having witnessed their revamped live show with the re-tooled line-up at Bristol’s Fat Lip Fest, we can tell you that things are looking up for the
Southampton Metalcore heroes Bury Tomorrow have been gradually building their foundations for a long term career in Metal since their birth in 2007 and now releasing their 5th studio album “Black Flame” sees them reaching for new heights. 2014’s “Runes” was a massive album for the band and lifted them to the next level as
Highly influential Tech-Metallers SikTh have announced a Master Class on their song writing techniques. The event will take place on 17th September at The Boston Music Room in London. It will be limited in numbers as viewing is pretty much essential, though there has been no word on taking it across the country if it
