Reviews The big review: Takedown Festival 2026 The south coast gets loud as Takedown returns, and PRESIDENT, Therapy?, The Wildhearts, WARGASM, As It Is and plenty more raise the roof in Portsmouth.
Reviews Album review: Melvins with Napalm Death – Savage Imperial Death March Rampaging riffs and unabashed weirdness characterise a collaboration between veteran noise-makers Melvins and Napalm Death.
Reviews Live review: Muse, London O2 Academy Brixton Muse don’t miss as they give the first broadcast of The Wow! Signal at intimate show in the capital…
Reviews Album review: LavaLove – Tan Lines LavaLove’s sun-drenched debut album grabs your hands and runs to the beach with you, but occasionally risks becoming over-saccharine.
Reviews Album review: Sunn O))) – Sunn O))) Drone rangers! Legendary avant-doom duo Sunn O))) draw out the tones of the great outdoors on eponymous return…
Reviews Album review: Knumears – Directions SoCal three piece Knumears are bringing skramz back to the mainstream on statement-making debut.
Reviews Album review: Masca – Love Letters Get acquainted with weird and wonderful trio Masca as they mash joy and chaos together through fuzzy guitars and whimsical rhythms.
Reviews Album review: Defying Decay – Synthetic Sympathy Thai alt. metallers Defying Decay reject the rot on strikingly polished third album Synthetic Sympathy.
Reviews Album review: Winterfylleth – The Unyielding Season Brit black metal icons Winterfylleth bow to no man as they mark two decades of devastation with The Unyielding Season
Reviews Album review: Heaven & Hell – Breaking Out Of Heaven 2007 – 2009 Black Sabbath’s Dio reunion gets repressed with added stunning live stuff, in glorious Heaven & Hell mega boxset.
Reviews Album review: Black Label Society – Engines Of Demolition Meet the new boss, same as the old boss: 12th Black Label Society release maintains big riffing standards…
Reviews Album review: Tigers Jaw – Lost On You Emo veterans Tigers Jaw are back, and their philosophical lyricism will have you longing for places you haven’t even been.
Reviews Film review: Bring Me The Horizon L.I.V.E. In São Paulo Bring Me The Horizon prove why they’re still leaders of the pack with their epic, immersive concert film, L.I.V.E. In São Paulo…
Reviews Album review: Mallavora – What If Better Never Comes? Multi-faceted Brit alt.metal clan Mallavora lay down statement of intent with debut that straddles struggle and success…
Reviews Album review: Don Broco – Nightmare Tripping Bedford boys Don Broco welcome you to their nightmare on dark and twisty fifth album, Nightmare Tripping.
Reviews Album review: Moodring – death fetish Violent, cold and visceral, Moodring’s second album death fetish is a brilliant excision of the pain of grieving a life limited by illness.