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May Band of the Month – Short Stories

This month Short Stories take the spotlight as our band of the month. Check out why we think you should be giving them a listen. Words: Kirsty Johnston Short Stories are an Emotional Post-Hardcore band from San Diego, California. The band have released two EP’s and an album. The album is called ‘Only Time Will […]

The Disconnect take on the A-Z challenge!

Brit post/melodic-hardcore band The Disconnect are gearing up for the release of new single Holes on April 24th. We asked the band to take on our A-Z challenge! A song that made you want to make music? There wasn’t a particular song as such, my school friends were starting a band and they needed a […]

Jack The Envious want you to be Begging For More In Your Own Way!

We’ve been loving post-hardcore trio Jack The Envious. Formed in 2012 by vocalist Nir Perlman and guitarist Guy Anvon, the trio was completed by bassist Guy Checkarov during their military service. The trio have announced that their second EP In Your Own Way is set for release on July 14, 2017 as a free digital […]

While She Sleeps – You Are We

Between their debut ‘This Is the Six’ and its follow up ‘Brainwashed’ While She Sleeps have established themselves as one of the best metalcore bands that the UK has to offer. With their third album You Are We, they take their first steps as a band independent from record labels, releasing the album through fan […]

Bury Your Friends say Everyday Sidekicks!

Bristolian post-hardcore band Everyday Sidekicks have revealed the video for their latest single Bury Your Friends! The track is taken from their latest EP Hope. Frontman Archie Hatfield says of the track; “This song goes out to anyone who is struggling with a mental illness like depression. You’re not alone, talk to someone. It is […]

The Weight Of Atlas take on the A-Z challenge!

The Weight Of Atlas are a Scottish post-hardcore band who take influence from the likes of The Devil Wears Prada, Deftones and Underoath. The quintet are set to release new single The Art Of Letting Go on May 5th, ahead of the release of their album later this year. We asked the band to take […]

My Slam Dunk Experience; A Look Back

It’s nearly time to start getting excited about Slam Dunk Festival, if you aren’t already! With another year of big bands and what are sure to be some exciting sets on the horizon, it’s time to take a look back at previous years. Remember THAT headline set from Panic! At The Disco last year? Or […]

Brightlight City- Our Future’s Not Dead

British rock five piece, Brightlight City are releasing their latest EP, Our Future’s Not Dead, this April and it is as bright as the lights in their hypothetical city! Between playing tours and sharing stages with bands like Rise Against, the band have put together a four track EP that certainly shows their talents. At […]

Youth In Revolt take on the A-Z challenge!

US post-hardcore band Youth In Revolt recently released debut album The Broken on Outerloop Records and completed their first headline tour across the US. We asked guitarist Chris Coletti to take on our A-Z challenge. A song that made you want to make music? Too many to name! But the first song I ever learned […]

Everyday Sidekicks – Hope

Bristol’s post-hardcore quartet Everyday Sidekicks are back with their new EP Hope. The record is set for release on March 31st and they bring the heavy. The EP is a major progression from it’s predecessor and a pretty darn good one too! Opening track Glass House is angsty and has an interesting melody. The vocals […]

Black Map – In Droves

Black Map’s new EP ‘In Droves’ is best described as eclectic and buzzy, ranging from fuzzy anger pop, to Muse-esque songs, there’s a lot going on in this album. Opening with ‘Run Rabbit Run,’ the album is given a solid pace, by this extremely strong track, buzzier than a beard of bees yet slick as […]

Everyday Sidekicks are in a Glass House

Bristolian post-harcore quartet Everyday Sidekicks have released their latest single with an accompanying lyric video! Frontman Archie Hatfield describes Glass House‘s meaning as “not having a choice in losing someone close to you. It’s a hard time for anyone and I really wanted to reflect on how I felt at the time and how I […]

Senses Fail – In Your Absence

  Senses Fail have been producing incredible post-hardcore records for around 15 years now and decided to foray into the acoustic world. We had a listen to their first acoustic EP In Your Absence which is set for release on March 5, 2017. Opening track Jets To Peru is not really a strong track to […]

Holding Absence take on the A-Z Challenge!

South Walean melodic post-hardcore band Holding Absence have been making waves in the scene across the last few months. They’ve recently announced a tonne of live shows, including headlines and supporting We Are The Ocean on their final ever tour and they have just signed to Sharptone Records! We asked frontman Lucas Woodland to take […]

At The Drive In are Incurably Innocent!

In December, At The Drive In gave fans a massive treat with the revelation of a new music video for Governed By Contagions. The track was taken from their forthcoming record  in • ter a • li • a which is set for a May 5, 2017 release. The record is their first in 17 […]

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