Galway hefters Ten Ton Slug are to make history next month, when they become not only the first Irish metal band to play in the Kalahari Desert but also the first to do so in their native tongue.
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This was legitimately the first time Jase W had ever found himself with a reason to dip out of a festival to see another band, let alone a show on the other side of the country! Our man on the continent departed Dynamo Metalfest in Eindhoven to hop on a train to Nijmegen because there was absolutely nothing going to stop him from seeing The Browning one way or another.
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Rise Against’s tenth studio album, ‘Ricochet’, marks a bold yet sometimes divisive new chapter for the legendary Chicago punk rockers. As a longtime fan, James O’Neill firmly believes it’s always thrilling to see the band experimenting with fresh sounds and production styles, especially under the guidance of Catherine Marks, whose work with Boygenius and Paramore is evident in the layered arrangements and modern textures.
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The latest incarnation of rock ‘n’ roll supergroup The Dead Daisies kicked off their most recent run around the ÜK around the corner from ÜRHQ – and, of course, we were front and centre to catch the action:
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Dinosaur Pile-Up’s Matt Bigland has been through it in the last few years. Really been through it. Now he reveals how he’s feeling better as Hannah R reviews his band’s first new album in six years…
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