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“From natural and unnatural disasters to madness, greed, and anything that bleeds - Hungry Gods explores the idea that human affairs could be nothing...
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“We wanted to make the Gods of Thunder UK & Ireland tour extra special, and what better way than to fly our beloved Saxon...
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“If H/A/C/K was the sound of the band kicking the door open, Floating Here For Years is what comes after the adrenaline wears off.”
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“The past doesn’t really leave us. It settles, layer on layer, until we’re walking on ground we don’t recognise but somehow keep retracing.”
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“Social Distortion inspire near-religious fervour, and at KOKO that devotion was rewarded with a truly incendiary set.”
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"Starbenders’ live sound is far punchier than their records, with the rough edges left exactly where they should be. Onstage, they sound bigger, heavier...
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"No pyro, no backdrops, no escape: just Black Veil Brides, a packed Concorde 2 and a room ready to explode."
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"Dogstar offered a short, no-frills garage rock set, but the night’s gravitational pull was always Keanu Reeves."
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“It carries that epic weight but also takes an unexpected turn that makes it feel fresh and different from the previous pieces.”
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“Dear God is desperation set to music. When life gets that physical, that brutal, you leave your body and start begging something bigger than...
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“This was quite simply a masterclass for all guitar aficionados.”
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The Great Escape’s 20th anniversary proved that new music still sounds best when it is loud, restless and impossible to pin down.
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LEAP announce their first-ever world tour, following the success of independent debut album Entropy, 100 million streams, sold-out shows and a packed summer festival...
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“This is my favourite riff on the record, it’s a constant, revving build-up of tension, like an agitated, mental state that allows for no...
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Bearded Theory 2026 has announced its day splits, with Lambrini Girls, Skunk Anansie, Pixies and Garbage headlining the much-loved independent festival at Catton Park,...
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“Tracksuit is what would happen if you combined my two favourite things: Y2K fashion and terror.”
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The Mary Tyler Whores announce their debut album As Filthy As We Wanna Be, produced by Greg Hetson, and share the chaotic new single...
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“Laura Cox may be marketed as a blues guitarist, but this was classic heavy rock of the highest order.”
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"The main riff sounds very Stonesy. I approached the rhythm guitar parts how I would imagine Keith Richards would play them if he was...
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“If I show that I give a shit, then people will see that it’s real and we can vibe together.”
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UK band Acres announce their 2026 The Host headline tour across the UK and Europe, marking their first headline run in three years alongside...
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“Meltdown is this deeply heartbreaking song about isolation. It’s one of the few Skunk songs that doesn’t have a beat making it a perfect...
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“Tonight was one of those gigs people will talk about for years — and enough people to fill Wembley Arena will claim they were...