Hailing from Duisberg, Germany, Intense have taken time out of a busy touring schedule to smash together a savage little EP. With a pool of live shows and an appearance at Northcote festival firmly under their belts, it seems safe to say, Intense show zero signs of slowing down. With a 7” vinyl EP release … Continue reading
Review: Miles Away – Tide
These days, five years without a new album are enough to consider a reunion tour. Miles Away – from Perth, Australia – never broke up though. It did take them some time to overcome the difficulties of one band member moving to Berlin and produce a record the entire band was proud of. Their 2005 … Continue reading
Cross Me Signs With Bridge Nine Records
Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s Cross Me have signed with Bridge Nine Records. “With signing to Bridge Nine, we see the opportunity to push ourselves harder on every level,” the band said about the partnership, “musically and with touring. And we couldn’t be more excited for it.” Cross Me only formed in 2013 but already released two impressive … Continue reading
Review: Teethgrinder – Misanthropy
Legends Arising already introduced Teethgrinder in an interview (which you can read here), so I’m just gonna take the precious space provided here to talk about the great debut album of these guys: Misanthropy. In 2014 Teethgrinder debuted with their Hellbound 7”, a blistering 4-track effort that showcased a fresh mix of grindcore, sludge and … Continue reading
Photo Report: Title Fight, Drug Church, Milk Teeth & Newmoon @ Dynamo, 23 april 2015
Last Saturday Title Fight, Drug Church, Milk Teeth and Newmoon played at Dynamo in Eindhoven. I can write up a whole report, I won’t this time around. All bands played sick sets and the atmosphere was ace; definitely one of the best shows of 2015 so far. Check out all the pictures by Nous below. … Continue reading
Presents: Benchpress Kick Off European Tour with Gone To Waste
Benchpress from Lewistown, PA are kicking off their European tour today with our buddies in Gone To Waste. They’ll be on the road for two weeks covering Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and the UK. Check the full list of dates below and make sure to attend a show in your area! 23. … Continue reading
Exclusive: Stream Ghostwriter.’s New EP “Hell Can Wait”
Ghostwriter. from Berlin, Germany only came onto my radar recently, but they left a noteworthy impression. Their heavy blend of metal-infused hardcore is now re-molded into their latest 5-track effort Hell Can Wait that I’m stoked to exclusively premier in its entirety. Pre-orders for their EP are available now via Epidemic Cloth and Mind Control Records on … Continue reading
Introducing: Teethgrinder
After getting an invite from vocalist Jonathan Edwards, I went to see Teethgrinder for the first time on a week day in Leiden, The Netherlands late 2014. With no expectations, just knowing I’d be in for a butt load of noise, I was absolutely blown away by their intense live show and heavy sound that reminded … Continue reading
Presents: My Turn Announce Balkan Blues Tour in June
After touring Western Europe with Vienna’s Lowlife, My Turn from Greece will be embarking on a week-long Balkan tour in June covering Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia and Macedonia. Check the full list of dates below and make sure to attend one of the shows in your area. 02.06 Sofia (BG) | Mixtape 5 03.06 Bucharest (RO) … Continue reading
Citizen Release New Song ‘Stain’
Citizen released the second single ‘Stain’ via Billboard today from their highly anticipated sophomore album Everybody Is Going To Heaven out June 23, 2015 via Run For Cover Records. Marrying gloom and beauty with the confrontational lyrics of singer Mat Kerekes in their first single ‘Cement’, ‘Stain’ shows the band continuing to evolve from the release … Continue reading