Album Review: Kasabian – For Crying Out Loud Kasabian’s sixth album is fun - a celebratory response to what had been a testing 2016. Tom Meighan still displays his laddish exterior but a more modest and unpretentious personality clearly shines through, reflecting the personal challenges he has had to overcome.

Album Review: Mallory Knox - Wired

Album Review: Mallory Knox – Wired

There have been a number of mixed reviews about this long awaited album – described as ‘a journey of self-discovery’ for Mallory Knox, and not all have been favourable. However – this album is good – very good and a showcase of British talent on the alt-rock scene. To coincide with the release this Cambridge five-piece rock band are embarking on a headline tour throughout March and April. Whilst…

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Live review: Bring Me The Horizon - O2 London - 31st Oct and 5th Nov 2016

Live review: Bring Me The Horizon – O2 London – 31st Oct and 5th Nov 2016

BRING ME THE HORIZON ARE AN ARENA BAND NOW Bring Me the Horizon have just completed a week and a half of sell out arena tours across the UK – their biggest tout to date – even playing two sell out nights at the O2, London before heading on to Europe. Not only are BMTH, as they are known amongst their fan base, rapidly staking their claim the best Alternative Rock/Metal band around but are on the…

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Festival News: Slam Dunk Festival adds a brand new stage

Festival News: Slam Dunk Festival adds a brand new stage

Slam Dunk Festival has added a brand new stage and lots more bands to this years line up The following artists have been announced for he new acoustic/solo stage: The Rocket Summer Rob Lynch Away Days Elder Brother Greywind Grumble Bee Seafoal Bethan Leadley Lianne Kaye Check out the poster below for the full line up    

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Festival News: Warped Tour 2016 lineup announcement

Festival News: Warped Tour 2016 lineup announcement

Vans Warped Tour turns 22 this year and the organisers have gone all out with this years line up and bot is it a blast from the past.  This year’s festival includes the first extended US tour from Sum 41 since 2012, and first extensive run on Warped Tour since 2010. Other blasts from the past joining the tour include the first Warped Tour appearances from pop-punk legends Good Charlotte Bullet…

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Album Review: The People The Poet – Paradise Closed The People The Poet - Paradise Closed Release date: April 1st 2016 Members: Leon Stanford - Vocals, Tyla Campbell - Guitar, Pete Mills - Bass, Lewis Rowsell - Drums…

Festivals: Slam Dunk Announcement 4

Festivals: Slam Dunk Announcement 4

The 4th set of bands have been announced for 2016s Slam Dunk Festival 4! These Include: The King Blues, Catch 22, Moose Blood, Gnarwolves, The Amity Affliction, The Word Alive, Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! Enter Shikari who will be playing a Shikari Sound System DJ Set. Go to www.slamdunkmusic.com for more info.

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Festivals: Slam Dunk, Announcement 3

Festivals: Slam Dunk, Announcement 3

The time has come for Slam Dunk 2016’s third lineup Announcement 3: Yellowcard (playing Ocean Avenue in full) Mayday Parade, Northlane, Cancer Bats, Hit The Lights, ROAM, Norma Jean, Hacktivist! Head on over to www.slamdunkmusic.com for more info.

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Tour News: Letlive. UK Tour

Tour News: Letlive. UK Tour

letlive. are set to return to the UK this April for their first headliner shows on UK soil since 2013. The tour will also be travelling to Netherlands, Germany and Belgium. APRIL 21st April – MANCHESTER Sound Control 22nd April – LONDON Tufnell Park Dome 23rd April – LONDON Underworld 24th April – KINGSTON Fighting Cocks

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Festival News: Camden Rocks 2016

Festival News: Camden Rocks 2016

The long awaited first set of bands playing this years Camden Rocks Festival are finally here and it does not disappoint.  The inner city festival is now in its 5th year and will take place across a selection of 20 Camden Town venues on Saturday, 4th June. Venues include, Dingwalls, Barfly, The Underworld and Brewdog. The line up announcement includes: Young Guns Skith We Are The Ocean Evil…

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Festival News: Hevy Fest add to their Lineup

Festival News: Hevy Fest add to their Lineup

Hevy Fest announce its second set of bands for this years festival These include Enter Shikari who will be headlining the Saturday night at the festival Hevy Fest will place at Newhaven across the weekend of 19th-20th August. Tickets on sale now. Below is the current list of bands announced: Enter Shikari The Bronx La Dispute Heart Of A Coward I Killed The Prom Queen Arcane Roots Rolo Tomassi…

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Tour News: Steel Panther UK Tour

Tour News: Steel Panther UK Tour

Steel Panther have announced that they will be returning to UK arenas for a four-date tour this October. They will be supported by Bowling For Soup and Buckcherry. Catch them band at… OCTOBER 15th – LONDON Wembley Arena 16th – CARDIFF Motorpoint Arena 18th – MANCHESTER Arena 19th – BIRMINGHAM Barclaycard Arena

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Photoset: The Maine - Pyramid Centre, Portsmouth - 7th Feb 2016

Photoset: The Maine – Pyramid Centre, Portsmouth – 7th Feb 2016

Click the image below to see the full set:   Photography By: Samantha Stott

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Festival News: 200 Trees Line Up Announcement

Festival News: 200 Trees Line Up Announcement

2000 Trees Festival have announced the first set of bands for this year’s festival. These include Refused, Twin Atlantic, While She Sleeps, Moose Blood and WSTR The following bands have been announced for the Festival’s 2016 lineup, which takes place in Cheltenham on 7th, 8th and 9th of July. Tickets are on sale now and a second announcement is due this Wednesday.

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Tour News: Bring Me The Horizon to play Radio 1's Big Weekend

Tour News: Bring Me The Horizon to play Radio 1’s Big Weekend

Bring Me The Horizon are the latest name to added to this year’s BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend lineup. The sheffield band join the likes of Coldplay, Ellie Goulding, Craig David and Chase & Status at the event, which this year will take place in Exeter on May 28th-29th. You can apply for tickets from 21st March. Tickets are still available to for their tour later this year

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Festival News: Slam Dunk adds 8 new bands

Festival News: Slam Dunk adds 8 new bands

Slam Dunk Festival 2016, which is celebrating its 10th Anniversary this year, has got a whole lot bigger and better with the addition of 8 new bands joining the previously announced bands Panic! At The Disco, Of Mice & Men, New Found Glory, Four Year Strong, Every Time I Die, Issues, Memphis May Fire and Real Friends The new additions include Mallory Knox, The Story So Far, Set Your Goals, Miss…

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Tour News: Bring Me The Horizon add Extra Dates Due to phenomenal demand Bring Me The Horizon have added two extra dates to their 2016 UK tour, on in London and one in Bournemouth, the new dates can be found below and tickets are on sale now