In its twenty first year you’d be forgiven for thinking that Rebellion Festival would be starting to feel a bit jaded and stale but thanks to some nifty nips and tucks in recent times the world’s largest celebration of punk is as fresh as the proverbial...
SATYRICON have unveiled their title track for forthcoming opus, 'Deep calleth upon Deep' via a lyric video their official YouTube channel - https://youtu.be/kcBjC7tZkd8 The album is set for release on 22nd Sept via Napalm Records and can be pre-ordered...
Gun Favourite Pleasures (Universal) Scottish rock band GUN who are celebrating 30yrs in the industry. They first crashed on to the music scene in 1987 then releasing their debut album "Taking on the World " in 1989, followed by classic albums...
September Mourning isn’t just a band, it’s a trans media project that encompasses music, comic art, dance and theatre. The character of September as a human/reaper hybrid has captured the imagination of many, her power and her fragility, her complexity...
Moscow Queen Of Sin - Self Released It would be very easy to write Moscow off as just a pretty girl with ambition and little substance. The most evident thing from this EP is that far from lacking depth her vocal has the power and range to raise...
There’s an anomaly in Surya that has to be pointed out. The green room is the same size as the actual venue. It’s a bit weird but at least it means the bands don’t play sardines trying to get changed. The other notable thing about Surya...
Freedom of expression comes in all guises. The real freedom to be yourself, to not follow the pack and to live your life by your own rules can often come at a price paid in isolation and intolerance. The Soap Girls have been maligned and pilloried...
The shocking revelation that pirates actually drink gin, the catchiest sing-along of the festival and their fastest selling album to date. All in a day’s work for a pirate metal band. Mark Bestford caught up with Elliot Vernon from Alestorm. Who...
Rising like a phoenix from the ashes of Heaven’s Basement Aaron Buchanan has made an explosive comeback with his new band, the Cult Classics. Mark Bestford caught up with Aaron, and his sister Laurie, before their show at Download Festival. You’re...
In possibly the worst case of bribery and corruption since the 2014 World Cup, Mark Bestford chatted to Stone Broken about their new album, touring with Living Colour, and working with Mötorhead’s producer. Thanks for the cupcake. Your album...
