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Desert Island Discs – Malum Sky

Formed in 2014 and hailing from Cardiff, Malum Sky soon set about releasing their self-titled debut EP in the Summer of 2015. Their bold loud sound has gained them wide acclaim but where does their inspiration come from. The band let us in on their all time favourite records. Mike (guitar): Billy Talent II This […]

Freakangel explain How The Ghost Became on new album!

Electro-rock act Freakangel have announced new album How The Ghost Became is set for release on June 23. The record is light-years away from their 2010 debut EP and is the closest thing on record to capture the quartet’s live shows! You can get a taste for the album with new single In The Witch […]

Obey The Brave announce UK shows!

Obey The Brave are coming back to the UK to play two headline shows in July! 16.07 London, Boston Music Room 17.07 Bridgend, Hobo The band recently released the video for latest single Drama, a track from recently released album Mad Season (out now on Epitaph). Frontman Alex Erian says; “Sonically and visually, this new song and […]

Fizzy Blood are heading for a Summer Of Luv!

Following their crowd pleasing performance at Download Festival, Leeds rockers Fizzy Blood have revealed new single Summer Of Luv.   Check out Summer For Luv below; <iframe src=”https://embed.spotify.com/?uri=spotify%3Atrack%3A2uVC1Ni4QvT5FP0An7v29c” width=”300″ height=”380″ frameborder=”0″ allowtransparency=”true”></iframe> You can also check out Fizzy Blood on the following dates below; Tour Dates 5th Jul – Rock For People (CZ)7th Jul – […]

Figures – Chronos

Well what can I say, Chronos by Figures is musically a ground-shaking earth-shattering melodic EP with straight up hard hitting riffs, combining a thunderous rhythm section with pulsing melodic grooves to all in all a pretty darn good record. The only thing letting it down slightly are some of the vocals, where in places either don’t come […]

A chat with Too Close To Touch at Slam Dunk

Too Close To Touch made their UK debut on headline shows supporting Set It Off and With Confidence prior to Slam Dunk. We caught up with drummer Kenny Downey, guitarist Mason Marble and bassist Travis Moore after their set to talk about Slam Dunk, winning an APMA and the longest last words in AltCorner history! […]

With Confidence release Archers video and announce UK tour!

Australian quartet With Confidence have revealed the video for new single Archers. The track is taken from their debut album Better Weather (out now on Hopeless Records). The accompanying visual features footage from the band’s live shows over the past year! Check out the video for Archers below; [youtube The track comes following the band’s […]

A chat with Frank Iero at Slam Dunk!

We sat down for a chat with the lovely Frank Iero of Frank Iero & The Patience prior to his set at Slam Dunk Midlands 2017 to talk about latest album Parachutes and plans for 2017 (and 2018). This is your first time Slam Dunk appearance. Are you excited to be here? Yes! I am! […]

Desert Island Discs – Brightlight City

What inspires a band to create the music they do? Brightlight City take on our Desert Island Discs challenge and let us in on the big records that they would want to listen to forever. As a five piece band it would be only fair that we all choose an album each : Jamie (Vocals)  […]

Wednesday 13 announces October UK shows!

Wednesday 13 has announced three UK shows this October to promote new album Condolences, out now! The shows, which we can tell will be absolutely electric, are also around our favourite time of the year, Halloween! Support for the dates comes from Courtesans. Wednesday says; “We can’t wait to return to the UK again this […]

White Reaper announce UK/EU tour!

Following the release of their new album The World’s Best American Band earlier this year, White Reaper have announced they will be hitting the road in the UK and Europe this October! 23-Oct-17 / UK / Brighton – The Prince Albert 24-Oct-17 / UK / London – Sebright Arms 25-Oct-17 / UK / London – […]

Make Them Suffer are World’s Apart with new album!

Make Them Suffer have announced their latest album World’s Apart is set for release via Rise Records on July 28th! Speaking of the record, vocalist Sean Harmanis says; “Worlds Apart represents a new era for Make Them Suffer. We’ve taken risks in songwriting and production; this album is a reminder to ourselves that change and […]

Desert Islands Discs – The Royal

Today it’s the turn of metalcore rockers The Royal to let us in on their top albums of all time. Take a look at the albums that inspired the band and gave them a new perspective on the world of music. Lamb Of God – Wrath Lamb of God is a band that kind of […]

Grove Street Families release new mixtape!

Ahead of their debut Download festival appearance, Grove Street Families have released a new mixtape! Vol 1.0 is out now through Venn Records! The mixtape shows the development of the band from a ‘bit of a laugh’ to a hardcore band with conviction! With tracks ranging from hip-hop to heavy, hard-hitting and groovy, there’s a […]

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