On their new album, The Gloom In The Corner are tuned to a whole new wavelength. The results are as thrilling as a signal beamed in from another planet. Wow – ‘Royal Discordance’ is a breathtaking ...

A Wilhelm Scream have turned to the dark side, and it suits them. The Massachusetts punks’ sixth outing, ‘Cheap Heat’ sees them taking on the role of the heel, playing the villain as a foil to the ...

Misfits put out four of the tracks as their single ‘Bullet’ on their own label, then quietly shelved the rest of the album. Their guitarist and drummer quit, and the remaining Misfits started ...

Chris DeMakes (guitars & vocals) – “Billy Batts & the Made Men are a band that I recently got into. They are really young, but the songs are super punk rock, with great melodies. Reminds me of early ...

The production is powerful and there is a slick sense of self; this is an accessible, artistic metal record, filled with strong songs. ‘Sunder’ is a portrait of distress and despair painted with the ...

The darkness closes in, the world seems just too hard, you wrap yourself up in the blankets, stay in bed and hope the world will go away, and then, the season changes, you pull away the covers and ...

In a world full of uncertainty, a new record from pop punk staples New Found Glory feels like a comfort. Thoughts of nostalgia, friendship and living the good life make for a warm album focusing on ...

After over two hundred shows in the UK over his career as Less Than Jake’s guitarist and vocalist, Chris DeMakes is practically a local at this point. “I've never had a bad gig in the UK,” he declares ...

I’ – the band’s admirably ambitious collaboration with Chelsea Wolfe – prevented the passing of a near-decade of Converge-less time, the wait for a new Converge album proper has never been greater.

A Brief History of the MTV2 Generation’, Jon Sheasby has written a gritty retrospective of the alternative music explosion defining the late 90s and early 2000s. This isn’t a simple tribute or a ...

Joyce Manor have distilled the sound of watching gentrification happen to your favourite grimy neighbourhood into Californian punk gold. Their sixth album, ‘I Used To Go To This Bar’ drips with ...