FULL OF HELL Starts UK Tour Tomorrow
In support of their excellent new album Trumpeting Ecstasy, rising grind stars Full of Hell will be hitting UK shores tomorrow to play London, Leeds, Glasgow, Manchester and Bristol. Support comes from...
View ArticleMan Hands, Sickmark, Dysteria, Savage Realm @ The Unicorn, Camden (UK) –...
Free gigs are always a win, they’re a great way to discover new bands on the cheap. Even if the bands are terrible you still saved money on the ticket. But tonight none of the bands were terrible, far...
View ArticleRAISED BY OWLS: “It’s Insane Owl Many People It’s Reached and How Many People...
If you’ve been paying attention to metal memes and viral videos, you have heard the music of or seen a video of Derby’s Raised by Owls. The quintent’s comedy grindcore has been a hit in the UK and has...
View ArticleCANNIBAL ACCIDENT: Stream Compilation “Encyclopedia Cannibalicium”
Finnish grindcore act Cannibal Accident return with Encyclopedia Cannibalicium: Minimal Results With Maximal Effort, a special edition album that compiles all of their previous albums onto one CD. The...
View ArticleWORMROT’s Rasyid: “I Can’t Wait to Read the ‘Wormrot Has Gone Softer’ Comments”
Wormrot are finally back after a four year hiatus. The grind masters have been making waves across the world since their 2009 debut Abuse and solidified by their 2011 album Dirge. Now five years later,...
View ArticleWormrot – Voices
After a four year absence, Wormrot have finally returned just when the planet needed them the most. The Signapore grind trio have just released their first album in five years and let me tell you dear...
View ArticleF**K THE FACTS: “We’ve Never Come Close to Making Money on a European Tour”
Fuck the Facts are a band that should be bigger than they are, they’re Juno nominated heroes in their native Canada and in the grindcore scene. Earlier this year they finished the touring cycle for...
View ArticleBloodshed Fest – Nambucca, London (UK) – Saturday 15th October 2016
Bloodshed Fest for me nearly didn’t happen. When I joined the queue in the pouring rain, the doors were to open late due to some of the bands arriving late, which meant the show would start late. One...
View ArticleF.A.M: “There Is No Real Money in the Grindcore “Industry” and People Listen...
Those who dismissed grindcore are not only shocked at their claims, but surprised to see the genre growing and spreading out all over the globe. From its original home in Birmingham to the main stages...
View ArticleALL PIGS MUST DIE’s Adam Wentworth Talks Influences, New Music, Ritual...
One of the best bands of recent years are the hardcore super group All Pigs Must Die. They are made up of members of many iconic and respected bands including Converge, The Hope Conspiracy and...
View ArticleMISERY INDEX: “It Feels Really Fucking Good to Play Death Metal”
In the field of extreme metal, Misery Index are legends. The extreme metal soldiers have been destroying stage worldwide for fifteen years and show no signs of stopping. Ahead of their appearance at...
View ArticlePreview: Wormrot, The Afternoon Gentlemen, The Atrocity Exhibit and Dysteria...
Wormrot‘s first London show in five years is one not to be missed, not just because one of the best grind bands in the world are playing, but because the supports are ace. Nightshift Promotions know...
View ArticleTHE AFTERNOON GENTLEMEN: “I Once Accidentally Caused a Bomb Scare at the...
The Afternoon Gentlemen are one the UK’s premiere grind attractions, ferocious grind played by hard working and hard drinking gents. Getting a chance to speak to the Gents in February, we had a lengthy...
View ArticleKING PARROT: “It Was Funny Being on the Red Carpet at the Awards Ceremony...
King Parrot are swiftly becoming one of Australia’s greatest metal institutions, their crazy mix of grindcore, hardcore punk and sludge has granted the five piece the chance to tour the world with...
View ArticleFull of Hell – Trumpeting Ectascy
Full of Hell over the last few years have been carving themselves a name in the underground music scene. But now thanks to high profile tours with the likes of Cavalera Conspiracy (Max Cavalera is a...
View ArticleCUT UP’s Tobias Talks New Album, Vomitory & Extreme Metal
From the ashes of Vomitory, came Cut Up. Hailing from Karlstad, Sweden, the four piece are determined to bring their gory extreme metal to the masses with grinding guitar and evil vocals. It’s easy to...
View ArticleWormrot, The Afternoon Gentlemen, The Atrocity Exhibit and Dysteria @ The...
Not even Storm Doris could stop the might of the grind, despite two cancelled trains and having to walk from St. Pancras to Camden. I arrived on time for the gig, to find the set times pushed back by...
View ArticleSIEGE’s Robert Williams: “Anyone Who Says Punk Is Dead Is Talking out Their...
Siege are hardcore punk icons. One of the most revered bands in the genre, they’ve influenced Carcass, Napalm Death and countless other bands. Lars Ulrich of Metallica once described them as “the...
View ArticleZu, Earthmass and Meadows @ Colchester Arts Centre (UK) – 13 June 2017
The Colchester Arts Centre is one of the best venues in the country hands down, maybe even the best. The acoustics of the venue (a former church) add an extra layer to the sonic assault of the music....
View ArticlePreview: Full of Hell, Dawn Ray’d, Leeched and Wound @ The Underworld, London...
After destroying Kamio last year, Full of Hell are back in London to create more carnage and bloodshed. The band have toured the world countless times, destroying multiple venues and festivals along...
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