How Avenged Sevenfold got weird and still won at Louder Than LifeAbsolutely batty! Avenged Sevenfold show that playing it safe isn’t the only way to do things as they smash Kentucky…
Even in America! What happened when Sleep Token brought Vesselmania to Louder Than LifeSleep Token master their stunning Even In Arcadia show as they dominate their first U.S. festival headliner.
On the ground at Lorna Shore’s Louder Than Life triumphPlay the show of your lives? Shore! Here’s what happened when Lorna Shore ascended at Louder Than Life.
Still reigning: What happened when Slayer returned at Louder Than LifeThe world is one big Slayer song. At Louder Than Life 2025, we find there’s no better time to have them back…
Album review: Motion City Soundtrack – The Same Old Wasted Wonderful WorldMinnesota emo legends Motion City Soundtrack make a triumphant return with their first album in 10 years.
Album review: Arrows In Action – I Think I’ve Been Here BeforeNeed some dopamine? Arrows In Action’s third offering is a grab bag of catchy songs capturing the sweet thrill of nostalgia.
Album review: MIRADOR – MIRADORInstinctive side-project from Greta Van Fleet guitarist Jake Kiszka doubles down on the good stuff in MIRADOR’s classic rock bolt from the blue.
Live review: core. Festival 2025Glasgow chef’s kiss! Cave In, Defeater, Torche, Agriculture, Jo Quail and a shedload of alternative music’s weirdest and most wonderful get loud in Scotland...
Album review: Lonesome – In The Hope This Finds YouChanneling the catharsis of emo with post-rock’s density, Lonesome’s debut album is a grief ritual with a cinematic twist
Album review: Biffy Clyro – FutiqueNo reason they can’t go ’mon forever: Biffy Clyro prove you’re never too old for growing pains or a fresh start on energised 10th album.
Album review: Paradise Lost – AscensionThrough thunderous skies, Paradise Lost continue to soar on scintillating 17th album Ascension.
Album review: I Prevail – Violent NatureA new chapter of rage, vulnerability and insistence on ferocious intensity: I Prevail are reborn on their triumphant fourth album, Violent Nature.
Film review: Spinal Tap II: The End ContinuesShark sandwich! Spinal Tap return for a sequel that taps into what made the rockumentary band so funny in the first place.
Album review: Nevertel – Start AgainLA alt.metal trio Nevertel are out to redefine themselves and rock music on exciting third album, Start Again.
Album review: Ho99o9 – Tomorrow We EscapeAnarchic duo Ho99o9 are more focussed and exacting than ever on explosive and surprisingly personal third album, Tomorrow We Escape.
Album review: Starset – SilosWait ’til the neighbours are out and get into orbit with this fifth instalment of cinematic genius from futurist alt.rockers Starset.