Download Festival announce 20 new bands for 2011!

by Felicity Hall 24. January 2011 19:57
Download have just announced another 20 bands for this year's bill! Running from the 10th-12th of June, Download Festival is the undisputed home of rock and metal. Joining System of a Down, Linkin Park, Rob Zombie and Avenged Sevelfold are... Bullet for my Valentine GWAR Masters of Real... [More]

System of a Down Confirmed for Download Festival!

by Nina Saeidi 29. November 2010 12:14
Legendary rockers System of a Down have emerged from their four year hiatus with the news that they will be headlining Download festival and playing a string of shows in 2011. Famed for such classic tunes as 'B.Y.O.B', 'Toxicity' and 'Chop Suey', their live performances have gained notoriety for ... [More]

Hellyeah announce second UK single 'Cowboy Way' for November!

by Felicity Hall 24. October 2010 21:38
  Hellyeah, the awesome band which has members from Pantera, Mudvayne & Damageplan have announced their new single, 'Cowboy Way' from their album 'Stampede' will be released in the UK in November. Hellyeah are set to tour the UK starting on Tuesday with Avenged Sevenfold and Stone S... [More]

Avenged Sevenfold + Stone Sour Announce UK Co-Headline Tour This Autumn

by Gig Junkie 14. July 2010 10:47
Southern California’s Avenged Sevenfold last played in the UK to sold out crowds in 2008, when they also picked up a Kerrang award for Best Album. They made memorable appearances at the Sonisphere Festival, Download festival as well as playing with Iron Maiden at their landmark Twickenham sh... [More]

Avenged Sevenfold drummer 'The Rev' dies age 28

by Felicity Hall 29. December 2009 15:39
Avenged Sevenfold drummer James Owen Sullivan, nicknamed 'The Rev', died yesterday at his home in California. From early reports, police are suggesting the drummer died suddenly, but of natural causes. It's always an injustice for somebody so young to die so unexpectedly, and I think it's fair... [More]

Sonisphere 2010-what a line up!!

by Felicity Hall 20. December 2009 22:01
Does it make me really, really sad that I know it's only 221 days until Sonisphere 2010?   If you answered yes to that, you obviously just don't know enough about what's going on there this year. Last year's Sonisphere in Knebworth Park was a massive success, with the likes of Alice in ... [More]

Sonisphere 2009 – 01/08/09 – 02/08/09 Knebworth

by Han 4. August 2009 19:48
The first ever Sonisphere festival saw some damn fine live performances, with acts including Anthrax, Airbourne, Lamb of God, Alice in Chains, Avenged Sevenfold and Coheed and Cambria all bolstering the metal fest line-up. Headlined by the mighty Metallica, pretty much the only band apart from AC/... [More]

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