Reviews

Feeling Supersonic! Brum hosts three days of the weird and wonderful as Backxwash, Witch Club Satan, Death Goals and more hit the city’s annual celebration of musical freakery.

The big review: Supersonic 2025

Jordan Benjamin’s live-wired third album paints a scathing portrait of permacrisis – and he sounds better than ever.

Album review: grandson – INERTIA

Ex-Savages vocalist Jehnny Beth is a whirl of untamable energy on her noisy second solo album, You Heartbreaker, You.

Album review: Jehnny Beth – You Heartbreaker, You

Heaviness is a rite for Toronto post-metallers lowheaven, a power harnessed wholly on their mesmerically crushing debut...

Album review: lowheaven – Ritual Decay

On her most explorative solo release yet, Hayley Williams explores depression, loss, reputation, and how the ego impacts us all…

Album review: Hayley Williams – Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party

Belgian nu-gazers Slow Crush continue to balance bliss and the abyss with immersive flair.

Album review: Slow Crush – Thirst

Metalcore survivors We Came As Romans continue to bloom on huge, shapeshifting seventh album, All Is Beautiful… Because We’re Doomed.

Album review: We Came As Romans – All Is Beautiful… Because We’re Doomed

Pinkshift’s second album is a significant level-up that’s a complex cocktail of rage, vulnerability and determination.

Album review: Pinkshift – Earthkeeper

Nova Twins document the shade and light of success while pushing their musicianship to the next level on stunning third album, Parasites & Butterflies.

Album review: Nova Twins – Parasites & Butterflies

End of summer party! BMTH, Limp Bizkit, Shikari, Amyl And The Sniffers and more hit Reading & Leeds for one last sun-drenched shindig of the season.

The big review: Reading & Leeds Festival 2025

No postal service delivers the goods more reliably than Swedish garage rock legends The Hives, as seventh album masterfully proves.

Album review: The Hives – The Hives Forever Forever The Hives

The end of an era or a step to the next level? Bring Me The Horizon do both, with awe-inspiring production to boot as they close the Saturday night of Reading Festival...

What happened when Bring Me The Horizon headlined Reading Festival 2025

Atlanta four-piece Malevich welcome the end of the world in devastatingly poignant style.

Album review: Malevich – Under A Gilded Sun

As if a career peak four decades in wasn’t enough, Deftones unleash a top-tier masterpiece on album number 10.

Album review: Deftones – Private Music

Bluster, breakdowns and other such brutality are on the menu as Signs Of The Swarm strive for the next level.

Album review: Signs Of The Swarm – To Rid Myself Of Truth

Mastodon’s Brann Dailor and his synth-rock cosmonauts return to space for second Arcadea album. Cue less gravity and more floorfillers…

Album review: Arcadea – The Exodus Of Gravity

News

State Champs have just released an absolutely massive new track, which is about “investing yourself in someone while also being naive to the fact that you never had anything in common to begin with”.

Listen to State Champs’ “darker and heavier” new single, Common Sense

Features

A decade since Gimme Chocolate!! went viral and the world truly took notice of BABYMETAL, the trio now boast one of metal’s most unique and dedicated fanbases. We meet them to find out just why they love the band “to the Metal Galaxy and back…”

“It’s not just music. It’s magic”: The true fandom behind BABYMETAL

See The Offspring bring out Guy Cohen – the ‘White Guy’ in their iconic Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) video – at Los Angeles’ Kia Forum.

The Offspring bring out Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) video star in LA

French metalcore titans Resolve will be kicking off their 2026 with a special UK/European headline tour, and they’re even encouraging fans to get involved with picking their dream setlist…

Resolve have announced their “most ambitious headline tour to date”

BFS’ A Hangover You Don’t Deserve 20th anniversary tour is getting the live album treatment next month.

Bowling For Soup announce A Hangover You Definitely Deserve (Live) album

Following their debut EP, Florence Road have unveiled an excellent new single and video, Break The Girl.

Listen to Florence Road’s new single, Break The Girl

Next year’s Desertfest is go! Green Lung will headline, with the likes of The Sword and Capricorns reuniting to play the Camden bash…

Desertfest London reveals first 2026 bands, including headliners Green Lung

Listen to LEAP’s beautifully powerful new single, with the band raising money for an “amazing charity that gives support to people in mental distress”, CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably).

LEAP partner with CALM for new single, Messages

Deftones’ Private Music is the band’s third consecutive Top 10 in the UK – and their highest-charting album ever.

Deftones achieve career-best UK chart position with Private Music

Listen to Soulfly’s new single Storm The Gates, taken from their forthcoming 13th record Chama…

Soulfly announce 13th album Chama, release new single Storm The Gates

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