Seven years and seven deadly sins ago in 2017 Metal Noise was created with the idea of giving a spotlight to bands from the Metal underground, inspired by a visit to Newark Showgrounds for Tech-Fest. That same year saw Sworn Amongst delivered to us an absolute belter of a track called “The Cleansing” and so
Arising from the black depths of Derby are an Underground Metal supergroup out for blood. Calling themselves Lost To Light and featuring in their ranks current and former members of Sworn Amongst, The Cartographer, Skies In Motion, Laguna Sunrise and Path To Prevail, the six piece have a debut EP, “Conceal” due for release on
Mixed and mastered Meyrick De La Fuente (Exist Immortal, Vexed) at Floodgate Audio and accompanied by a music video shot by the legendary Shaun Hodson (Osiah, Martyr Defiled, Spoiler) of Loki Films, the time has finally come for a new single from the almighty Sworn Amongst. Titled “Tyrant” it’s the Hull Metal acts third in
Back outside The Hairy Dog in Derby during Techabilitation from Tech-Fest a few weeks back and who should Blank TV come across? Hacktivist vocalist JJ Olifent and Sworn Amongst guitarist Ashley Currie. They discuss the event, what it takes to make it in the underground Metal scene and a whole heap more. Both have new
They say that all good things must come to an end; so as the sand slips though the hour glass we’re going to enjoy one last day of Techabilitation at the hands of Tech-Fest and then sit back and watch as Simon Garrod’s new band Eschalon grow wings. Tech-Fest has been an adventure for us since 2017,
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
Last week we made a fatal mistake in declaring an end to our “Breaking Down The Bands” series for the fifth anniversary incarnation of Oxford’s biggest Metal Weekender Rabidfest. As it turns out, there is one last change in the line up before this years event takes place – over the weekend of the 4th
There are just 11 days to go until the biggest Metal Weekender that Oxford has to offer takes place on 4th and 5th November at The Bullingdon, so if you’re in need of one final reason to get a ticket, you’ve come to the right place! Rabidfest will see 20 bands take to the Devolution
Making a mockery of our numbering sequence, bands have dropped out and been replaced since they were originally announced to take part in the special occasion that will be the fifth anniversary of Rabidfest. For clarity, there will be no less than 20 bands taking to the Devolution Magazine sponsored main stage at The Bullingdon
