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HECK announce UK headline tour next year

HECK have confirmed a number of headline UK dates for March 2015. For them, it’s a cathartic exercise, bringing to a close a difficult year that has seen them battle with the Japanese cinema giant over their former name, Baby Godzilla. “After being held back for most of 2015 this

Masts sign to Jealous Lovers Club and stream new track

Cardiff based four-piece Masts are the latest band to join the Jealous Lovers Club roster. ‘Adversaries’, their debut album, will be available via the label from the 19th February 2016. To celebrate the announcement, Masts are streaming their new track, ‘Monaghan’. “Monaghan is about how I treated one of my sisterโ€™s

As It Is to support Sleeping With Sirens on UK tour

As It Is have been confirmed as the main support on next year’s Sleeping With Sirens UK headline tour, joined by This Wild Life and Beach Weather. “We’re so incredibly excited we can finally announce that we’ll be supporting Sleeping With Sirens on their UK tour next year! We’ll be

Creeper change line-up and announce new EP

It’s a big day for Creeper and their cult. Guitarist Sina Nemati has parted ways with the band in order to focus on his sound engineering career, leaving space for Oliver Burdett to join the fold. Not only that, but keyboardist Hannah Greenwood has been formally initiated into the

Death Index to release debut album via Deathwish Inc.

Death Index, the new project from Merchandise frontman Carson Cox, will release their debut album via Deathwish Inc. next year. Recorded between Berlin, Tampa Bay, and Palermo, the self-titled album is due out on February 26th, with a vinyl pressing to follow. to coincide with the announcement, you

Medication (feat. the late Dickie Hammond) stream new track

Medication, featuring Dickie Hammond and Graeme Philliskirk of Leatherface and Hugo Mudie, Fred Jaques and Julien Blais of The Sainte Catherines, are streaming their new track, ‘Memories of Youth’. It will appear on their ‘Warm Places’ LP, and marks Hammand’s fiftieth birthday . The record has been scheduled

Dinosaur Pile-Up, Cassels and more for XFM All Dayer

The XFM hosted X-Posure Live All Dayer will take place on the 30th January 2016, headlined by Dinosaur Pile-Up. They will be joined by 9 other bands, 1 of which is still to be announced. The bill also includes Punktastic favourites Cassels, as well as Demob Happy. The full line-up: Dinosaur Pile-Up Demob

Refused heading back to the UK in March 2016 as part of EU tour

Following their one-off show earlier this month at London’s Electric Ballroom, Refused will be back in the UK in March as part of a European tour. There’s no London date this time around though, instead seeing the band head to Glasgow, Manchester, Leeds, Brighton and Birmingham.

Titus Andronicus reveal get orchestral on their ‘Fired Up’ remix

How would Titus Andronicus describe their string section led remix of ‘Fired Up’? Grandma friendly, that’s how. But there’s an ominous, slightly unsettling atmosphere to the track that might just make grandma wee herself a little. Not least with Patrick Stickles’ vocals packing even more of a punch with

Great Collapse stream track from newly announced split EP with Threads

Following on from the release of their ‘Holy War’ debut in October, plus this year’s re-release of their debut EP ‘Elemental’, Great Collapse have teamed up with West Virginia hardcore outfit Threads for a split EP via Broken Rim Records. The punk supergroup of sorts, featuring members and ex-members of