Tag: The Deadlights

Throwback: “Sweet Oblivion” by The Deadlights!

Back in the year 2000 Long Beach California Nu-Metal outfit The Deadlights were a regular on the second stage at the Ozzfest annual festival tour and appeared with the likes of Kittie, Disturbed, Slaves on Dope and Primer55, their self titled debut album landing via Elektra Entertainment the February before hand. Taking their name from

Review: “Orbital Decay” by Solarhead

Recorded over the course of a couple of weeks in home studios in Indianapolis and Franklin, Indiana, “Orbital Decay” marks the debut EP from Alternative Metallers Solarhead, who launched themselves on an unsuspecting World in July 2020. The band consist of the duo of Jason Emry (vocals) and Bob Hamilton (guitars) who are have been

Bootleg: The Deadlights in Mansfield!

Another blast from the past courtesy of Liberated Tape Archive sees this VHS transfer brought back to life for us to enjoy 20 years after the fact. A full set from Long Beach California Alternative Metallers The Deadlights on the second stage at the travelling carnival that was Ozzfest back in the year 2000, this

Review “Inside Insanity” EP by BS Bone

Italian Alternative Stoner trio Vyper (bass, lead vocals), Steve Grind (guitars) and Leo (drums, backing vocals) formed in the summer of 2017, citing Kyuss, Nirvana and Skid Row among their influences. They recorded their self produced debut EP for an October 2019 release, giving it the title “Inside Insanity“… …As you might expect given the

Listmania: 5x Nu-Metal Bands… That You Might Have Heard Of!

Earlier this week Kerrang Magazine published an article entitled “11 Nu-Metal Bands Your Probably Don’t Remember” and… covered 11 Nu-Metal bands that we remember very well! So in our infinite wisdom we’ve decided to put together a bunch of 5 Nu-Metal bands you may remember that were perhaps one hit wonders or a little bit

Live Review: Radar Festival Day #1: Friday

We’re at the first incarnation of a brand new Progressive Metal Festival in Guildford Surrey, taking place in a Casino a stones throw from the train station. It promises two days of wall to wall Metal with a wide range of bands we know well taking to a pair of stages with no overlapping sets.

NEWS: Deadlights want to see you “Bathed in Venom”!

Brisbane Australia Post Hardcore 4 piece Deadlights (not to be confused with Alternative Metal crew The Deadlights from Long Beach California whose frontman and guitarist Duke Collins sadly passed away in 2015, RIP) have partnered with Greyscale Records to release a single entitled “Bathed in Venom”. They shared stages last year with Deez Nuts, The

NEWS: Radar Festival announce 2nd wave and day splits!

Radar Festival will be making it’s UK debut on 2nd and 3rd August in Guildford with a growing impressive line-up. Previously announced “for one night only” final show from No Consequence on the Saturday has now seen the band joined by Heart of a Coward on the Saturday meaning that Kaan Tasan will be pulling