I compare thee to a summers day. As a fan of 2021’s EP “This Is Our Core” with “Salvation” being arguably the finest single track that Sore Teeth have in their discography with it’s “Punishment” era Biohazard influences, going into the review of their self titled album was an interesting moment. Four years have gone
They say that good things come to those who wait and after “Fuzzy Brain” took Stone Soup through the Metal 2 The Masses competition in Oxford all the way to the New Blood Stage at Bloodstock Open Air Festival last summer the band have finally decided to give us a studio rendition of the song.
Why play two songs back to back when you can insert one into the middle of the other and have the skills to style it out? Rabidfest and Bloodstock veterans Stone Soup took their brand of Southern Metal to The Jericho Tavern in Oxford on 31st May with “State of America” and “Steam Roller” the
Riding on the crest of a wave Seething Akira have a lot to be proud of with a sophomore album in “Cancel Estate” appearing just before them headlining “The Night Before Rabidfest” warm up at The Jericho Tavern in Oxford a week ago. Taking influence from Pitchshifter, The Prodigy and countless others the Portsmouth Electronic
It’s only right that Stoner Metal phenomenon Stone Soup performed the song that got them through as champions of Oxford’s Metal 2 The Masses competition on the New Blood stage at Bloodstock. Filmed by Phil Parkes, this one is called “Fuzzy Brain” and is about the morning after the night before. If you like what
Unlike other festivals we’ve attended where bands don’t start until high noon, Bloodstock Open Air Festival gets going early with bands from 10:30 which is cool because there is no waiting around the be entertained. After yesterday’s overcast and drizzle nonsense, the sun is shining as we emerge from our tents like Ace Ventura from
A song about hangovers that has served Stone Soup well throughout their run in this year’s Metal 2 The Masses competition for a chance the play the New Blood Stage at Bloodstock later this summer is a thing of beauty. It’s called “Fuzzy Brain” and was caught on camera at The Jericho Tavern in Oxford
It’s been raining all damn day but that shouldn’t stop you from climbing out of your grave and getting to get to a gig. After all, it’s Friday night, it’s been a long week and its time to let of some steam. Tonight’s destination is the very well run grass roots venue that is The
One of the great things about Rabidfest is that while they put on a varied line up each year, there is method to their madness. This isn’t just a collection of random bands thrown into a melting pot in the hope that everyone will have a good time. Far from it. Instead, each day is
Its a wet weekend in November and golden leaves are all over the ground which can only mean one thing. After huge fanfare and extensive build up, the fifth anniversary of Oxfords biggest Metal Weekender Rabidfest is finally here! The hordes have descended upon The Bullingdon like witches and wizards gathered in the masses to
