The metal world has been mourning the loss of SikTh ever since their untimely demise in 2007. No-one has been able to fill the gap left by the loss of their technically complex and stylistically exploratory music. Until Aliases. Perhaps unsurprisingly, Aliases were founded by SikTh guitarist Pin, which goes a long way to explaining the similarity in sound, but when it's this good it would be churlish to complain Read More >>
Week ending 01-08-2010
From the ashes of SikTh rise new band Aliases, founded by guitar impresario Pin. They. Rock. So do Violent Soho, whose single Jesus Stole My Girlfriend makes us feel like the grunge era started yesterday. Plus Avenged Sevenfold get back to action with their new album Nightmare and a U.K. tour alongside Stone Sour.
Blackpool cracks out the mohawked donkeys in preparation for the arrival of Rebellion Festivals, the U.K.'s biggest punk festival featuring more punk legends than we thought possible. Finally, Coheed & Cambria get cultural with their new video, cut together from the landmark 1920s sci-fi film Metropolis.
Not content to finish there, our playlist this week has the best in rock music old and new, including Jimmy Eat World, Bad Religion, Pixies, Thrice and more.
Violent Soho - Jesus Stole My Girlfriend The Australian new-comers provide their new single of tasty-as-hell grunge-rock more>>
Avenged Sevenfold - Nightmare The hotly awaited new album from the metallers has finally dropped, & they're on tour with Stone Sour. Amazing more>>
Coheed & Cambria - World Of Lines The proggiest metal kids on the block are back with a video that plunders cult silent film Metropolis more>>
Rebellion Festivals The U.K.'s biggest punk festival returns to Blackpool for another anarchic weekend of musical mayhem more>>
Introducing Aliases The untimely demise of SikTh left the metal worl mourning; now their guitarist Pin is back with a new band more>>
Listen to Rock Playlist - 01-08-2010
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Linkin Park: Announce the release date for new album A Thousand Suns, offer a new track up for fans to remix, and set dates for European shows more>>
Gogol Bordello: The mad gypsy-punks unveil the video for Pala Tute, taken from their recent album Transcontinental Hustle more>>
Disturbed: Release new single Another Way To Die, ahead of new album, due for release in August 2010 more>>
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