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From Wednesday 01 June 2016

Zebrahead get excited about Camden Rocks as the festival reveals stage times

Camden Rocks have revealed the full-stage times for this year’s event, set to take place on Saturday across the London borough. The event hosts performances by around 200 bands across twenty venues, plus a couple of after-parties. The event features an appearance by Californian pop-punks Zebrahead, who take to the

Listen to SWMRS in session with BBC Radio 1

Californian four-piece SWMRS recently performed live in session for Annie Mac on BBC Radio 1. The band played two tracks from their excellent debut full-length, ‘Drive North‘, as well as a cover of MIA’s ‘Paper Planes’. SWMRS were in town for a handful of headline shows and

Red Fang and Torche announce UK tour

Red Fang have announced they are teaming up with Torche for a UK tour later this year. Both artists are signed to the always-excellent Relapse Records, with Red Fang due a new album on label later this year. Torche released their excellent ‘Restarter’ album with the label last summer. The

Lincoln’s KINDfest announces first wave of bands

Lincoln’s KINDfest is back for its second year, to be headlined by Brawlers on the 2nd July. Taking place at KIND Bar, the all-dayer will also host Chico & The Bandalitos, B-Leaguers, The Decomposers, Half Hearted Hand Gestures, Less Deceived and The Finest Hour. “When out on the road with

Watch Julien Baker cover Death Cab For Cutie’s ‘Photobooth’

Julien Baker has further showcased her extraordinary vocal talent, putting her spin on Death Cab For Cutie’s ‘Photobooth’ for The AV Club. Transferring the magic from her ‘Sprained Ankle’ debut, Baker flips the track upside down, favouring a forlorn melancholy over the track’s original upbeat tones.

Stream the new Melvins album, ‘Basses Loaded’

Now in their third decade as a band, Melvins are streaming their new album ‘Basses Loaded’ ahead of its release on the 3rd June 2016 via Ipecac Recordings. The twelve track record features six bassists as well as Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic. It’s testament to their unconventional sound, continuing the channel