News Posts

Knocked Loose unleashed another seething, experimental new single with ‘Don’t Reach For Me’, a track from their upcoming highly anticipated album ‘You Won’t Go Before You’re Supposed To’, set for release in May via Pure Noise Records!

Awhile ago, crossover aggressors Cage Fight have released a single version of the track ‘My Dreams’, including a video for the emotive track taken from their self-titled album released via Candlelight Records back in 2022!

Post-black act Machukha announced their debut album ‘Mochari’ to be released via Consouling Sounds in June and unveiled an intense video for first single ‘Bezpliddya’!

Metal super trio Smoke AxD, brought together in a haze of ganja and a shared passion for heavy riffs, announced their heavy debut EP ‘Vaya Con Dios’ to be released in May!

Gouge Away unveiled the powerful new single ‘Spaced Out’ in anticipation of next week’s release of their third full-length ‘Deep Sage’, out via Deathwish Inc.!

Knocked Loose announced their new album ‘You Won’t Go Before You’re Supposed To’ to be released in May via Pure Noise Records and unleashed the single ‘Blinding Faith’, taking a stab at the negative side of some church going people.

Sweden’s Horndal announced their third album ‘Head Hammer Man’ to be released in April via Prosthetic Records and shared a first single with ‘Blacklisted’!

Finnish experimental hardcore outfit Rats Will Feast signed to Time To Kill Records for the release of their upcoming new album ‘Hellhole’!

New Orleans deathgrind/hardcore outfit Brat announced their debut album ‘Social Grace’ to be released in March via Prosthetic Records and shared another single with ‘Hesitation Wound’!

Modern punk and hardcore pioneers Comeback Kid shared their exhilarating new song and video ‘Disruption’, a track from their upcoming ‘Trouble’ EP, set for release in March via SharpTone Records!

Photo Reports

AUGUST BURNS RED, the metalcore giants from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, are currently storming across European stages as part of their ‘Death Below’ tour. They are accompanied by THROWN and DYING WISH, bringing some of the best metalcore has to offer all across the continent!

An assault bus passed through Munich, and inside it were the Americans of Lionheart, Suicide Silence, Kublai Khan and Paleface Swiss, who simply wrung all the sweat out of those present in the larger room of the Backstage club.

Our recently joined photographer Lindy is excited to see what 2024 is going to bring for her, but for now, let’s have a look back at some of her favorite pictures she took in 2023 at shows from bands like Across the White Water Tower, Alesana, Autopsy Affair, Brand of Sacrifice, Currents, Emmure, Greyhaven, Knuckle Puck, Magg Dylan, Magnolia Parl, Midnight Threat, Norma Jean, Origami Angel, Pink Shift, Saliva, See You Space Cowboy, Silverstein, Sweet Pill, The Contactees, The SoapGirls, Virginia, and We Came As Romans!

Kvelertak

Kvelertak wrapped up their “Krøterveg te helvete” tour in Trix, Antwerp with support from the Canadian hardcore punk formation Cancer Bats!

We caught the renown German metalcore outfit Annisokay killing it at the Backstage venue in Munich, with the support of 2 promising bands with Fixation and To Kill Achilles!

Kvelertak is continuing to take Europe by storm on their “Krøterveg Te Helvete Tour” presenting their latest work, in the company of Cancer Bats as support. We were there at the Backstage venue in Munich, Germany last week!

Kvelertak and Cancer Bats started quite the riot at Kulttuuritalo Helsinki some weeks ago!

First edition of the charity festival named Aütfëst, held in Bruay-La-Buissière, France. Profit goes to Autism related organisations. With shows from Overflow Guy, Titans Rage, Death Structure, Kamizol K, Overdrivers, Xaon, and BlackRain!

Last month, Circuit Breaker Bookings with All Out Productions brought grindcore juggernauts Full Of Hell all the way from US to a fully sold out On The Rocks. And with supporting acts Kuvotus and Dome Runner, this was by far one of the most intense nights we have witnessed of late. A night full of blood, sweat and broken glass, with constant moshpits and stagediving!