Alternative GENRE ARCHIVES

Handmade Festival 2016

Our Coverage of Handmade Festival 2016. Helen Messenger attended the Leicestershire event and took some shots of the performances on the Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

We Caught Up With Melodic Metallers FAULTLINES

Ruby caught up with the female-fronted band Faultlines from Leeds. The bands exquisite delivery of modern melodic metal is both refreshing and ferocious. Read their chat here...

Walking into the Audio in Glasgow, I was shocked to see how full the venue was already and how diverse the crowd was; their was your full on moshers, your metalheads, your ravers and your new age new age hippies...

Sixx A.M. – Prayers for the Damned Vol 1

Sixx A.M is the brainchild of former Motley Crue bassist, Nikki Sixx. Prayers of the Damned Vol 1 is a breath of fresh air in a music world that is full of the same and if you are looking for a straight up rock album this is the place to start.

AS IT IS – NEVER HAPPY, EVER AFTER (DELUXE EDITION)

Being already familiar with the original album (and having some personal favourites from there), I didn't expect any less from the bonus tracks of the Deluxe Edition of Never Happy, Ever After .

A History of Slam Dunk Festival

2016 marks the tenth year of Slam Dunk Festival. The festival has quickly become the UK’s premier touring festival, almost being likened as the younger British cousin of America’s massive Vans Warped Tour. To celebrate and to get you more excited for this year's May bank holiday shenanigans, we take a look back at the festival from its inauguration in 2006 right up to what you can expect from 2016.

Interview With Foxing

Brad spoke to American band Foxing from St. Louis, Missouri straight after their set at The Exchange in Bristol back in August. Topics spoken about include; new album 'Dealer', touring with Tigers Jaw and the origins of their sound.

Butserfest 2015

Our Coverage of Butserfest 2015

Truck Festival 2015

Our Coverage Of Truck Festival 2015

2000 Trees Festival 2015

Our Coverage Of 2000 Trees Festival 2015

NASS Festival 2015

Our Coverage Of NASS Festival 2015

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