Album Review: Rough Hands – Nothing’s Changed
I’ve always been of the opinion that hardcore is best suited to EPs. Doesn’t it make infinitely more sense for a genre originally built on
25th June 2014
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I’ve always been of the opinion that hardcore is best suited to EPs. Doesn’t it make infinitely more sense for a genre originally built on
‘Dulce’ (Spanish for ‘sweet’) is very sweet indeed. Punk/hardcore quintet Heart to Heart have really delivered a solid album. With their last release being a
There are so many key bands still in existence today who have proved that drawing together the worlds of metal and hardcore doesn’t have to
‘The Hunting Party’ is Linkin Park’s sixth full length album and a record that harks a return to form for the infamous Shinoda and Bennington led
Prog-metal: the mainstay of nerdy sixth-formers for whom Mike Portnoy’s drum solos bring out cold sweats and frantic discussion is had over which is Opeth’s
Whenever a genre like pop-punk becomes popular, its inevitable that there’s going to be a fair share of imitators and a wealth of new bands
My knowledge on Farmborough based alt rockers Freeze the Atlantic is limited to knowing that they feature Andy Gilmour of Hundred Reasons and Guy Davis, formerly
Welsh progressive alt-rockers Stars and Flights work miracles and prepare to turn heads with dazzling new LP ‘Moral Colour’. Ok so work miracles maybe a
Feed The Rhino is a band that detest the norm. They’ve built up an avid following of fans that think the same. Their sound isn’t
Quite often when a band has a huge wave of momentum and a growing fanbase, for one reason or another that band pops out a
Since forming in the mid noughties, Austin, Texas trio UME (pronounced “ooo-may”) have seemingly build a reputation as one of indie rock’s most promising bands.
Protafield are a band with some stories to tell even before they’ve released their debut album ‘Nemesis’. Take for example vocalist Jayce Lewis’s long-standing connection
This week, the album of choice is post-hardcore outfit Wolves At The Gate with their latest ‘sophomore’ effort, ‘VxV’. The band from across the sea
True to their name, Candy Hearts’ music is sweet, gooey and has a similar effect to the sugar high that would be induced by a
Forming in 2010 as a four piece, the now three-strong experimental outfit of All The Best Tapes already have two EPS to their name and
Instrumentally, this EP, Empires Of Light’s first, isn’t too bad. Immensely clichéd, right down to the band’s name, but the band have combined the sludginess
When three members unexpectedly quit Tigers Jaw last year, many presumed that it was all over for the band. Confusion amplified when the two remaining
Who knew good things came out of Stoke on Trent? Well apparently judging by ‘Pillars’, the debut long player from metal trio Sworn To Oath,
Female-fronted pop-punkers Reachback released their debut album ‘Adventureland’ this week. The Essex four-piece stepped into the studio with Romesh Dodangoda (Bullet For My Valentine, Funeral
For a UK based band still very much in its infancy, signing with an independent label on the other side of the Atlantic isn’t bad
Most of you who read this website/Tumblr blog (however you choose to read it) are probably disgustingly young and can’t relate, but in my more
So before I write this review I feel the obligation to qualify it with a statement. I saw Helen Chambers support ONSIND in a pub
The conventional wisdom is that live is where it matters for bands. If you can bring it on stage then poor production and a lack
Rejoice! It’s that time of year again where every rock/pop-punk/hardcore/metalcore/punk rock loving kid in North America heads to the punk rock summer camp that is
The Word Alive strike me as a band that push their energy and talent to the forefront, throwing their desires at the stars, mopping up