Authenticity in the modern day has become somewhat of a misnomer. Able to mask technical shortcomings, abilities are enhanced with the use of the arrays of technology now readily available. Kindly sitting down with us shortly before their performance at London’s Underworld, we spoke to Ignite bassist Brett Rasmussen once again regarding not only their brand new album A War Against You but the sheer importance of being a real live band. In a day and age when it is all too easy to conceal faults with tricks, seeing a band perform live truly separates the men from the boys and for those who might have ever seen Ignite know just how crucial this can be…
Live Review: Sabaton + Alestorm
It’s another one of those beloved metal evenings in London when two or more mega groups combine to give us an epic line-up. Tonight it’s all about tanks, dragons, pirates and mead and Sabaton, Alestorm, and Bloodbound bring their heavily-armed war machine into town.
Zhrine Debut New Track “Empire”
Releasing their second track from their up coming Unortheta album Zhrine have unveiled a second slice of the Blackest bleakest cake.
Lacuna Coil Reveal Artwork For New Album
Everyone’s favourite Italian doomsters are back this year with a brand new album!
Album Review : Skuggsjá – Skuggsjá
Joining forces to form the illusive Skuggsjá, Enslaved’s Ivar Bjørnson and Wardruna’s Einar Selvik are set to unveil their collaborative effort of the same name. Undeniable that both composers are rulers of theie musical kingdoms when coming together the pair create a tangible, earthed soundtrack. However will the marriage of the two’s creative force form their own creative niche?
Down and Phil Anslemo To Not Perform At Any Festivals This Year
Owing to the public outburst that happened last month Down have decided to not perform at any festivals this year.
A Wave of Icelandic Black Metal To Descend Upon London
Iceland has appropriately been firing out some top notch black metal lately, and it’s finally making it’s international spread.
Trivium Release Video For “Dead And Gone”
Just before heading over to the UK the band are kicking off their tour with the release of a brand new video for “Dead and Gone”.