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FESTIVAL NEWS: Slam Dunk confirm Sum 41 and Dropkick Murphys as headliners
Canadian punk rockers Sum 41 and Celtic-American punks Dropkick Murphys will join Alexisonfore in headlining next summer's iterations of the Slam Dunk festival. Rancid, who had been previously announced as one of the headliners, will no longer be appearing.
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Horns – ‘Horns’ (Self-Released)
What exactly do you get when you meld together the genres of jazz and metal? What really happens when Sinatra meets Satan? The answer to that question, friends, is Horns, the brilliant new project from the extraordinary mind of pianist and composer Simon Fache. Their self-titled debut album is a brilliant romp where the devil himself swing dances with his evil underlings to the sounds of bold and majestic horns set against the twisted metal of shredding guitars.
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The Ocean – Phanezoroic I/Phanozeric II – 26 November 2021 (live streams)
Anyone who’s spent any reasonable amount of time in Jase W's general vicinity will know that he is a huge fan of The Ocean, a truly interesting band hailing from Berlin, Germany, known for their extended length songs across several albums, each with their own narrative. So, imagine his surprise when he got an email dropped into his inbox asking if he wanted to review their ‘Phanerozoic’ live stream; there was not a chance in hell he'd pass up the chance to sit and listen to The Ocean for nearly two hours and gush about it...
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The Über Rock Singles Club – March Madness (Part One)
It's DJ Astrocreep back on the decks of doom in the Über Rock bar - fuck jukeboxes when we have so many quality songs sent in so frequently! What better way to find your new favourite band or song than by kicking back and chilling out with the following tracks, handpicked from the submissions coming in from all over the Überverse! The bar's open and it's time to play our first track!
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VIDEO OF THE WEEK – BATTLE BEAST
We had another massive wave of videos come our way this past week – a veritable tsunami of more than 120 of them – all vying for the coveted title and virtual gong of being named our favourite… Believe me, we do watch all of the submissions, and a lot of them are of an extremely high quality, but there can only ever be one winner…
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The Ocean – Phanezoroic I/Phanozeric II – 26 November 2021 (live streams)
Anyone who’s spent any reasonable amount of time in Jase W's general vicinity will know that he is a huge fan of The Ocean, a truly interesting band hailing from Berlin, Germany, known for their extended length songs across several albums, each with their own narrative. So, imagine his surprise when he got an email dropped into his inbox asking if he wanted to review their ‘Phanerozoic’ live stream; there was not a chance in hell he'd pass up the chance to sit and listen to The Ocean for nearly two hours and gush about it...
