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Brijitte West unveils the NY Loose album that never was
Alkaline Trio and Rise Against swap songs on split single
Had Sandy unveil video for I Hate My Parents And I Wanna Learn How To Swim
Gen and the Degenerates announce 2027 UK tour and new single
Butcher Babies share Leaving California from new album Nightbloom
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“In a lot of ways, I feel this is the best album I have ever made. It feels like the NY Loose album that...
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“Movements have announced a UK and European headline tour for early 2027, bringing Happier Now to venues across the continent with Florida hardcore outfit...
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“The artwork has been put together nicely, and it has a vast amount of great, rare and some never before seen photos. I recommend...
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“It’s so much fun and such an honour to be swapping cover tunes with a band we’ve known personally and loved since we both...
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“This has been a masterclass in how to play a stadium gig. Any bands about to play their first stadium show could do a...
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“Matt’s lead guitar playing is bang on, Issey is throwing shapes with the bass, and even battling illness The Molotovs look and sound like...
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“For a two-piece, the sheer scale of their live show is still somewhat ridiculous. Tyler Joseph spends most of the set tearing around the...
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Deftones headline a dusty All Points East as IDLES, Amyl and the Sniffers, Interpol and Mannequin Pussy deliver contrasting festival sets.
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“The lyrics sit somewhere between smoking cigarettes to try fit in, and frustration with contrasting feelings in a relationship – all in all, the...
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“Closer is an allegory for the struggles of being in a band dealing with rejection, self-doubt, and the resilience in spite of that to...
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“We wrote Runnin’ Blind as a reflection on the last few years we’ve spent living on the road. Sometimes you just must trust your...
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“Finally, you will get to see the next chapter. New song. New label. New story.”
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“We worked on one song at a time and made each song as good as possible. Then we recorded one song at a time...
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“REALLY REALLY RAD was really fun to make. REALLY REALLY RAD has really fun dynamics. REALLY REALLY RAD is really good.”
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“Even if you manage to discover how to kill Koschei, his essence, his soul, his energy lives on and is simply reborn into something...
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“They rock much harder live than their records might suggest. They sound on a par with AC/DC, Thin Lizzy and UFO when those bands...
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“There is no stopping The Temperance Movement tonight. They aren’t smouldering, they are completely on fire, closing a fantastic day’s music in triumphant style.”
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“Our albums exist in an alternate universe to our own. They're all stories that could happen here, but everything's just a bit ‘off’.”
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Mutations Festival has announced Fat Dog and Mike D 5D as its first headliners for 2026, with Brighton’s multi-venue event set to return on...
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“It's straightforward, in-your-face Hatebreed. Fast. Hard. It gets down to business and comes up for air two-and-a-half minutes later.”
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“We’ve carried this song with us from stage to stage over the past year, letting it grow and transform a little more every night.”
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“Some Chew Lip is about someone who you love who is a very unique character who is acting up like an idiot.”
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“Maybe that’s what The Hollywood Vampires are: a shit-hot bar band. If so, they’re the second best bar band in the world, because everybody...