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Miss Vincent are Somewhere Else with The Lovers!

The headline sounds saucy doesn’t it? Well Southampton punk-rockers Miss Vincent are back with a new EP announcement and a clear progression of sound! The EP Somewhere Else is set for release on May 19, 2017 via Uncle M. Lead single The Lovers is described by frontman Alex Marshall as; “The title refers to a famous […]

Laura – Desert Island Discs

If you could only listen to 5 albums or EPs for the rest of your life what would you choose? Head of Features, Laura, has made her selection and tells us why. Ben Howard – Every Kingdom Every Kingdom is an album I often forget about, then come back to and fall in love with […]

Vagabon announce first UK shows!

Vagabon, the multi-instrumentalist project of Laetitia Tamko, released debut album Infinite Worlds at the end of last month to critical acclaim across the world! She has already been championed as an indie rock gamechanger. Check out the video for The Embers below; She’s set to hit the UK for the first time, check out the […]

Counterfeit reveal As Yet Untitled!

Counterfeit have unveiled their new single! As Yet Untitled is the second offering from their forthcoming record Together We Are Stronger, set for release on March 17, 2017. Frontman Jamie Campbell-Bower says of the track, which premiered on Daniel P. Carter’s BBC Radio 1 Rock SHow; “Here is ‘As Yet Untitled’, and what a privilege […]

Mayday Parade to teach UK and Europe A Lesson In Romantics!

Now we think Mayday Parade would be good teachers and I’m sure they’ll prove that as they head out across the UK and Europe on their 10th anniversary A Lesson In Romantics tour! The leg is set to occur in September and October and the band’s Jake Brundwick says; “We’re so stoked to be able […]

Veridian announce debut EP!

UK alt-rockers Veridian have signed to Primordial Records and can announce that their debut EP 40826D is set for release on May 12, 2017. Combining elements of Young Guns, Lower Than Atlantis, Fall Out Boy and Biffy Clyro, these are a band you want to get involved with! To get a feel of the EP, […]

RavenEye announced as KISS special guests!

UK rockers RavenEye have been invited to tour Europe as special guests to legendary rockers KISS! This comes alongside the news that they are set to also be special guests for Hellyeah during their UK tour in April! Check out the dates below; RAVENEYE CONFIRMED DATES 2017: April 7 – Manchester, UK (Club Academy)* April […]

Loom share Hate and announce debut album!

What do you do when you are bored and frustrated with new music? Well you get together with a couple of mates and create a band, thats what! This was the case for alternative trio Loom who received critical acclaim from the likes of Daniel P Carter, Zane Lowe, NME for their covers EP and […]

HIM announce split and Farewell tour!

It’s a sad, sad day in the gothic metal scene as the news sinks in that our favourite love metallers HIM are calling it a day (booooooooooooooo!). The band announced that after twenty-six years, they will be leaving the scene at the end of 2017. There is a slight silver lining in that they are […]

ArcTanGent announce more bands!

Bristol’s ArcTanGent festival have announced a whopping 38 more bands to it’s lineup! The festival, headlined by Converge and Explosions In The Sky, is set to take place between August 17-19. Ten bands were announced exclusively via That’s Not Metal Podcast and they are; God Is An Astronaut (their ONLY UK appearance of 2017!), Boris, […]

Courage My Love announce album and tour

Canadian rockers Courage My Love have revealed details of their European release of their debut album, Synesthesia, out 19th May. After first being discovered at a Battle of the Bands competition in Ontario, the band have gone on to release two EPS, which in 2014 gained them a JUNO Awards nomination for Breakthrough Group of the […]

Elasea take time to Breathe

UK alt rockers Elasea have previewed their new video for latest single Breathe. Taken from their forthcoming EP Lesson Learnt, the band have quickly been gaining new fans and raved reviews and are ready to unleash their sound. Full of big riffs and vocals, their sound is developing at every moment. With a reshaped line […]

Milestones take a Shot In The Dark!

Melodic pop-punkers Milestones have revealed the lyric video for Shot In The Dark! The track is the third to be taken from their debut EP Equal Measures and you can view the lyric video below; The band have had a busy 2017 so far. They’re currently on the road supporting Aussie punks With Confidence and […]

Nineteen Fifty Eight sign to Transcend Music for new EP!

If you’re familiar with the Welsh music scene, you’ll definitely know Swansea based alt-rockers Nineteen Fifty Eight. The quintet have now signed to Transcend Music and are set to release debut EP on the label Dark Blue on May 19, 2017! The band say; “We hope 2017 brings us a bunch of tours and festivals. […]

Like Pacific are at number 22A…

…But we aren’t telling you what street because that would be stalking! You guys know we’re joking right! (Well we aren’t because if we had that information, we wouldn’t reveal it anyway but that’s besides the point of this post, we just thought it was amusing!) In reality we’re discussing the new video from Like […]

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