Reviews Album review: Holding Absence – The Noble Art Of Self DestructionWelsh post-hardcore heroes Holding Absence astound on epic third LP, The Noble Art Of Self Destruction…
The Cover Story Holding Absence: “Music is and always has been my life – it’s the only thing that’s ever understood me”Ahead of Holding Absence’s new album, Lucas Woodland is in the midst of a revelation. Using music to confront his perceived weaknesses, we meet the “very emotional person” on a journey of self-discovery, digging deeper than ever before, finding a new beauty in life and the confidence to be the person he believes he can be…
News Get your limited-edition Holding Absence cassetteWe’ve got Holding Absence’s new album The Noble Art Of Self Destruction on limited-edition white cassette – get yours now!
News Listen to Holding Absence’s new single Scissors, which is a “love letter” to post-hardcoreWith just over a month to go now until new album The Noble Art Of Self Destruction, Holding Absence have dropped a huge new single, Scissors.
Reviews The big review: 2000trees festival 2023If you go down to the woods today, you’re in for one of the best weekends of the festival calendar as an army of alternative’s brightest lights descend on Upcote Farm for 2000trees…
News Holding Absence have just released their “most beautiful song to date”Watch the lyric video for Holding Absence’s stunning new single, Honey Moon.
Reviews Slam Dunk Festival 2023: The Big ReviewRunning down the best of the best from Leeds and Hatfield as Slam Dunk 2023 kicks off the most jam-packed UK festival season ever…
Features The bands and artists you can’t miss at Slam Dunk Festival 2023Slam Dunk is here! With Enter Shikari, The Offspring, Creeper and loads more coming to Hatfield and Leeds, it’s going to be a lovely time. Need some hot tips for the weekend? Step right this way…
News Holding Absence announce massive Noble Art Of Self Destruction tourWelsh rock heroes Holding Absence are hitting the UK and Europe in November for their biggest headline shows to date...
News Holding Absence announce third album, The Noble Art Of Self DestructionHolding Absence have announced their third album The Noble Art Of Self Destruction, which they call “by far our most conceptually rich and expansive body of work to date”.
News Watch the video for Holding Absence’s new single A Crooked MelodyHolding Absence have unveiled their first new single of 2023, A Crooked Melody, which is “simply a song about denial”.
News Here’s Holding Absence’s setlist from the first night of their UK tourHolding Absence deliver the goods on the opening night of their extensive UK tour…
The Cover Story Holding Absence: “As a kid, music is what helped me, and I’d love to be that person for more people”Holding Absence have been on an upward trajectory to rival Santa’s sleigh, and it shows no sign of stopping – even with a pesky pandemic getting in the way. As they prepare to (finally) take their latest album The Greatest Mistake Of My Life into the nooks and crannies of the UK, Lucas Woodland reflects on their incredible journey so far…
News Frank Carter, The Wonder Years, Hundred Reasons and more for 2000treesFrank Carter & The Rattlesnakes have been announced as 2000trees’ first headliners, while a load more awesome bands have also joined the line-up…
News Bob Vylan, Holding Absence and more announced for 2000trees 20232000trees have shared the ‘returning heroes’ performing on the Wednesday of next year’s festival – including Bob Vylan and Holding Absence…
News Static Dress, Nova Twins and more unveil exclusive Halloween charity teesMerch For Good and Trekstock have teamed up with Static Dress, Nova Twins, Holding Absence, Bones UK and Jamie Bower for a good – and spooky – cause…
News Holding Absence announce 2023 UK headline tourJoined by Void Of Vision, Holding Absence will play in “grassroots venues far and wide across the UK” early next year for their Live & In Monochrome tour.
