PENGSHUi have never been a band to do things by halves. London‑born and bred, they started out tearing through pirate radio sets and basement shows, blending the aggression of punk and metal with the ...
Fresh off their chart-topping ‘The Sky, The Earth and All Between’ release (number two in the UK, cheers very much), Architects roll into Greenwich with American heavyweights Wage War and rising stars ...
Tonight feels like a stepping stone for Nova Twins: an important one for sure, but just one spot on an endless path that strides across the musical landscape. Once the dust has settled and we’re able ...
Refused, as they so eloquently put it, are fucking dead. Tonight might be their final UK show of their farewell tour, but this no solemn evening. Rather, this is a celebration of musical lives lived ...
Refused, as they so eloquently put it, are fucking dead. Tonight might be their final UK show of their farewell tour, but this no solemn evening. Rather, this is a celebration of musical lives lived ...
The title track rounds off the album with a sense of uncertainty and unease. It might be the longest song on the album but it’s a beautiful conclusion. A slow start building to droning, tribal vocals ...
It never quite seemed fair that Motion City Soundtrack were painted with the brush of pop punk early in their career, or that their later albums were judged in that light. Certainly, ‘Commit This To ...
Blood Incantation take to a stage that is bookended by large obelisks. These frame a neat arrangement of beefy amplifiers, synthesisers and, amongst other assortments, a gong. Behind them are the ...
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus – MySpace era survivors and perennial comeback kids – aren’t going to end up Face Down any time soon. A seven year absence has brought us to ‘X’s For Eyes’, a record that ...
It’s been less than five months since PRESIDENT took the world by storm with their first single and now finally we’re being treated to a six song EP. Since ‘In The Name Of The Father’ was released all ...
The Dirty Nil’s last album – the delightful, light-hearted and colourful ‘Free Rein To Passions’ – is the audio equivalent of a pick-me-up. Striking a divine balance between fun and fragile, the ...
There was a time when The Menzingers were the favourite band of people with their finger firmly on the pulse of the punk scene. While that’s still the case to an extent, their output in recent years ...