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2024 Couldn’t Come Soon Enough Bring Me The Horizon have officially announced 10 dates across the UK and Ireland which will kick off the new year in style next January 2024. The BRIT and Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum band will hit all the biggest venues including Londons O2 Arena, Manchesters AO Arena, […]
Beach Rats announce that their debut album ‘Rat Beat’ will be out on July 29th 2022 via Epitaph Records. It features an impressive line-up of punk rock lifers namely vocalist Ari Katz (Lifetime), guitarist Pete Steinkopf (Bouncing Souls), bassist Bryan Keinlen (Bouncing Souls), guitarist Brian Baker (Bad Religion, Minor Threat) […]
TotalRock challenge to interview every act on the bill for Download Festival 2021! We’re not ones to back down from working hard, each year we cover as many festivals as possible interviewing bands large and small, with Download festival being no exception, we typically clock in at 50+ interviews […]
Download Festival 2019: Malcolm Dome’s Recommendations Today’s selections come from our oracle, the walking encyclopedia of heavy metal, Mr. Malcolm Dome… Def Leppard Clutch At The Gates Skindred Halestorm Lamb Of God Dream Theater Aaron Buchanan & The Cult Classics
The Odyssey on TotalRock with Katia warmly recommends the following bands: Underside The Odyssey’s guests on the 2nd ofJune. They put Satan back in your stereo. (check out their excellent album: Satan In Your Stereo.) Opeth Need I say more? The progmeisters certainly know how to keep you captivated. […]
Download Festival: Same old bands? Every year theres always complainers, haters gonna hate, right? But just how often have some of these bands played more than a couple of times? Here are ten repeat offenders, the first three may have not necessarily played the most but certainly the most complained […]
The Metal Messiah Download Festival Top Picks: Municipal Waste There’s no party like a Municipal Waste party. If you want a band to get drunk, head bang and mosh to then Municipal Waste are the band for you. Their lightning speed riffs and killer solos will get you wrecking your […]
Download Festival 2019: Yoda Recommends Aside from usual sexto9 stuff like Opeth, At The Gates, Behemoth, Epica, Carcass, Amon Amarth, Whitechapel, etc… Thrashtastic pick: Alien Weaponry Progressive metal picks: Ne Obliviscaris Animals as Leaders Intervals
Download Festival 2019: DJ Force X Recommends Black Futures Jinjer The Amity Affliction Palisades Sumo Cyco Bad Wolves Beartooth Slayer Clutch Skindred
Download Festival 2019: Diamond Dave’s Fantastic Friday Five Clutch Def Leppard The Interrupters Kvelertak Whitesnake
Download Festival 2019: Krazy Doug Recommends Simple Creatures Their debut EP Strange Love is a fantastic 6 track ep. Mark Hoppus (Blink 182) & Alex Gaskarth (all Time Low) have created something that the future of Pop Punk is sure to follow, it balances the essence of Pop Punk […]
TotalRock recommendations for Download Festival 2019: Xander If I was Rick Astley, this is what I’d say: Never gonna give you up (must see!): Die Antwoord, Alien Weaponry, Elvana, Sumo Cyco, Jinjer, Twelve Foot Ninja, Conjurer, Batushka, The Hu, Underside, Kim Jennet. Never gone let you down (guaranteed good show!): […]
