BLOODSTOCK is hurtling towards the Xmas season at a rapid pace, but planning for August 2023 is still in full swing. The Deposit Scheme is also ready to go, so if you’ve not already grabbed your ticket, secure yours now by signing up and making paying for your ticket a little more …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK reveals first batch of 2023 bands!
BLOODSTOCK ANNOUNCES 10 BANDS FOR 2023!HEADLINERS INCLUDE MEGADETH & KILLSWITCH ENGAGE With BLOODSTOCK 2022 well underway, the festival is thrilled to already be looking ahead and announcing a swathe of awesome bands for the 2023 event, which is set to take place on 10th-13th August 2022 at Catton Park, Derbyshire. Metalcore pioneers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE are set …
Read More »King 810 – Suicide king
It’s less than five years since metal band King 810, from Flint, Michigan, hit the scene with the release of their debut album, “Memoirs of a murderer”. Initially they divided opinion among metal fans in the UK but a 2017 appearance at Bloodstock open air saw them win over a …
Read More »KING 810 announce new album, UK tour kicks off late November
Flint firebrands, KING 810 have announced their third studio album, ‘Suicide King’, which is set for release on 25th January 2018. The band have launched a video for ‘Heartbeats’ over on their official YouTube which was written and directed by KING 810’s David Gunn, together with Josh Schroeder. ‘Suicide King’ will …
Read More »KING 810 announce winter UK tour
Flint, MI firebrands, KING 810 have announced a lengthy UK tour this Winter. Frontman David Gunn tells us, “There’s been a lot of rumours floating around and our UK Family has been waiting patiently. Told ya’ll we’d be back.” Dates rack up as follows: Thu 29th Nov – BIRMINGHAM O2 …
Read More »King 810 UK tour with special guests Courtesans and support from Death Blooms
London doom pop band Courtesans have announced they’ll be joining King 810 on their UK tour in February. Courtesans are special guests to the Flint, Michigan alternative metal group on all 10 UK dates of their ‘La Petite Mort or a Conversation with God’ tour. “King 810 are one of …
Read More »Bloodstock adds Kreator, King 810, Inquisition and King Parrot to line-up.
#BOA ANNOUNCEMENT ⚡ FOUR bands added to the BLOODSTOCK 2017 LINE-UP! BLOODSTOCK is powering ahead with even more bookings for 2017! We’ve four more to get you excited for August’s best metal weekender… German thrash legends KREATOR shred their way on to BLOODSTOCK’s main stage this Summer in Saturday’s …
Read More »King 810 To Release Limited Edition Vinyl EP on 20th November 2015
KING 810 are set to release a limited edition 10″ vinyl EP, ‘that place where pain lives…’ on 20th November. The digital version is already available via iTunes. ‘that place where pain lives…’ is limited to 2000 hand-numbered copies worldwide and features two previously unreleased tracks, ‘bad man’ and ‘devil …
Read More »Slipknot – NIA, Birmingham – 27th January 2015
Tonight’s gig was my first time since the work to upgrade the NIA had been completed. Now named the Barclaycard arena – which is bound to cause confusion with the Genting Arena (the NEC), it’s looking a lot better and the facilities are certainly improved. That’s lucky really as tonight …
Read More »Download Festival adds 23 bands to bill!
The first Download announcement of 2015 is upon us – and what a stellar bill it’s turning out to be! Andrew WK, In Flames, Testament, We Are Harlot and L7 lead the latest addition to the bill which also includes Black Star Riders, Thunder, former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley and the recently reformed The Ghost …
Read More »King 810 – ‘Memoirs Of A Murderer’
Unusually, I am going to start this review with someone else’s words. The following paragraphs are extracted directly from the biographical collateral which accompanied the promotional copy of King 810‘s debut album. Nothing has been edited. “You’ve never been somewhere like this before. You won’t forget it though. It’s only …
Read More »SLIPKNOT to release their fifth studio album, ‘.5: The Gray Chapter’ in October
SLIPKNOT release their long-awaited fifth studio album, ‘.5: The Gray Chapter‘ on 20th October. ‘.5: The Gray Chapter’ is now available for pre-order on the iTunes Store, with all pre-orders receiving instant downloads of the album’s lead single, ‘The Devil In I’, and the already released ‘The Negative One.’ ‘.5: …
Read More »KING 810 unleash new video and announce debut album
KING 810 release their hotly anticipated debut album, ‘Memoirs of A Murderer’ on 18th August through Roadrunner Records. The official video for ‘Fat Around The Heart’, directed by John ‘Quig’ Quigley (Eminem, Kid Rock) of Chrome Bumper Films also debuts online today at http://smarturl.it/KING810FATH ‘Memoirs of A Murderer’ is a …
Read More »KING 810 release debut EP in June
The newest members of the Roadrunner Records roster, KING 810 are set to release their ‘proem‘ EP in the UK on 9th June, just prior to their appearance at Download Festival. ‘proem’ is currently streaming in its entirety on RoadrunnerRecords.com and you can download the track ‘Fat Around The Heart’ …
Read More »Another 23 bands added to Download Festival
.@DownloadFest adds more bands! Download Festival confirmed another 23 bands to their already bulging bill tonight a mere two weeks after their last announcement – and there are some very impressive names on the lineup. Killswitch Engage will be making their only European festival appearance of 2014 at the festival, with New …
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