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Overkill – ‘The Wings Of War’ (Nuclear Blast)

Overkill – ‘The Wings Of War’ (Nuclear Blast)

Posted by | Feb 18, 2019 | , , |

When a band who are regarded as pioneers of the genre in which they ply their trade release a new album, there quite rightly is a high degree of expectation, as well as the inevitable questioning as to whether or not the act in question can still deliver the goods. Fortunately, in the case of this, the 19th studio offering (a remarkable achievement in its own right) from the thrash wrecking crew that is Overkill, the expectations are more than fulfilled and the latter question is answered with an extremely affirmative “hell fuckin’ yes” as, like a good wine, Messrs Ellsworth, Verni et al just seem to get better with age.

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Black Coast – ‘Ill Minds Vol 2’ (Primordial Records)

Black Coast – ‘Ill Minds Vol 2’ (Primordial Records)

Posted by | Feb 18, 2019 | , |

When NKOTB Jolee Flatman first checked out Black Coast on social media, it was noticeable that they were pretty underground and not too well known. With this in mind, streaming the EP for the very first time – she was truly amazed. Black Coast’s new EP, ‘Ill Minds Vol 2’ is something she reckons you want to keep an eye out for when it drops on 8 March. The five-piece first formed back in 2015, producing metallic/melodic hardcore music. The new EP is a follow on from their previous EP – ‘Ill Minds Vol 1’…

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The Big Über Rock Interview – Ward XVI

The Big Über Rock Interview – Ward XVI

Posted by | Feb 16, 2019 | , |

So, the first festival of the year is finally upon us, in the shape of the HRH Metal shebang in the home of the genre, Birmingham. In the weeks leading up to this moohassive weekender, we have been chatting to some of the lower order acts to get their take on the event and find out what they are up to currently and in the near future… In our latest chinwag, we invited Preston-based metallians Ward XVI take time out of their day to day lives to grab a coffee and have a chat with us at ÜRHQ. They tell us all about the band’s plans, festivals and give us an update on their next album.

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