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EP REVIEW: Black Coast – Ill Minds Vol 2

Metal/hardcore five-piece Black Coast bring an intensely spirited sound to their recent release. 'Ill Minds Vol 2' is the fiery follow up to 2018's 'Ill Minds Vol 1', an explosive EP that ignites hard-hitting harmonies and hardcore punk influences, all the while integrating instrumentals inspired by Canadian collective Counterparts and US metallers Beartooth.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Idiot Pilot – Blue Blood

Idiot Pilot, the Washington alternative rock duo, has been gone for 12 years. As 2019 gets well underway they are miraculously back with their third studio album, Blue Blood; but is this a royal return or should this band have been left in the past?
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ALBUM REVIEW: The Raven Age – Conspiracy

The Raven Age have returned with their sophomore record, 'Conspiracy'. With this record, they carry the metalcore torch ignited by the likes of Bullet For My Valentine and Killswitch Engage forward, and showcase the UK’s talent.
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LIVE REVIEW: While She Sleeps, Stray From The Path, Trash Boat, SWG3, Glasgow, 27/02/2019

While She Sleeps seem as if they’ve undergone a transformation since taking control of their own destiny with their previous album 'You Are We'. It’s a preconception that does this band a disservice. Shows like this aren’t born out of being the hot thing right now. They come from lighting a burning fire in the heart of your fans. 'SO WHAT?' is just the latest piece of fuel used to fan the flame, and we celebrated with the band on the Glasgow leg of their tour.
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MUSIC INTERVIEW: Zebrahead

If you haven’t made it in Japan, have you really made it? Zebrahead’s punk rock sound have been carrying them for nearly two decades and they have no signs of slowing down. Their thirteenth studio album, Brain Invaders has made its way to fans today (8th March 2019). Known for their nu-metal riffs and punk sensibilities, we had a chat with co-vocalist Ali Tabatabaee to talk about the new release, festivals and where the punk rock scene is heading.
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