Last month, after a protracted period of closure, we temporarily re-opened the Dead-End Drive-In for a special screening of the new documentary about the life, and still mysterious death, of Stiv Bators. Now, hot on the heels of that release comes this long-lost recording session from The Lords Of The New Church, being issued for the first time on vinyl by those lovely folks at Easy Action Records.
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It couldn’t last, could it? A couple years’ worth of glorious weather might have been just enough to dry out the memories of the disastrous weather at Download 2016 (and, further back, 2012), but this year the weather bill came due and the heavens opened up a good week before fans had even descended upon Donington. “Absolute anarchy!” cried LadBible, “so bad fans were leaving!” went the BBC. Yet, as opening day loomed and Friday trudged in, a very simple reality was setting in – this is British summer and fans are going to descend upon Castle Donington come rain or shine, because fuck the weather.
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Over the past two decades, Abysmal Grief have developed a reputation as the foremost exponents of the Italian gothic-doom mien, a reputation established with this, their debut standalone release, originally issued on vinyl only back in 2006 and now being made available on CD and digital formats for the first time.
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German industrial metal behemoths Rammstein have announced what is at the minute a one-off UK outdoor show in Über Rock’s home city of Belfast, as part of their summer 2020 European stadium tour.
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Nu-metal legends Korn are to release their new album, ‘The Nothing’, on Friday 13 September.
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