The big review: Outbreak Autumn 2024Hardcore’s flagship event hosts a one-off October bonanza in Manchester, welcoming back fan favourites and ushering in new blood…
Album review: Enforced – A Leap Into The DarkVirginia’s rising thrash kings Enforced keep pedal to the metal excellent new EP A Leap Into The Dark.
Album review: The Virginmarys – The House Beyond The FiresBritish alternative rockers The Virginmarys shoot down personal demons on cathartic, full blooded return The House Beyond The Fires.
Album review: Devin Townsend – PowerNerdThe magic mind of Canadian workaholic Devin Townsend conjures good karma on surprisingly accessible and melodic return
Album review: Soccer Mommy – EvergreenSophia Allison wrestles with the weight of love and grief on haunting fourth Soccer Mommy album, Evergreen
Album review: Halsey – The Great ImpersonatorHalsey experiments and shapeshifts as she tells her most personal story yet on epic fifth album, The Great Impersonator
Live review: Biffy Clyro, London O2 Shepherd's Bush EmpireThe band for the ages, Biffy Clyro, open the archives and dust off their early works during three-night stand in London town
Album review: Amyl And The Sniffers – Cartoon DarknessThe Melbourne Supremacy! Aussie punkers Amyl And The Sniffers swear in for superstardom on mighty third album…
Album review: Meryl Streek – Songs For The DeceasedDublin-based punk Meryl Streek faces up to corruption and injustice on his darkly poetic and brutal second record
Album review: Kids In Glass Houses – Pink FlamingoReunited Welsh wonder-boyos up the sophistication on undeniable fifth album…
Album review: Better Lovers – Highly IrresponsibleHeavy supergroup Better Lovers deliver the goods with a no-holds-barred debut that proves beyond doubt the chaotic beauty of being Highly Irresponsible…
Album review: Grand Magus – SunravenSwedish classic metal lifers Grand Magus continue to gleam with no rust on predictably banging 10th album.
Album review: High Vis – Guided TourHigh Vis solidify their status as British hardcore’s torchbearers with their incredible new album Guided Tour.
Film review: Terrifier 3Jingle Hells! Art The Clown returns to do much more than steal Christmas in third and best Terrifier gore-fest yet.
EP review: Asking Alexandria – Where Do We Go From Here? The Remixes EPMetalcore stalwarts Asking Alexandria wring little from last album on remix EP.
