This year was an insane one for new music, and it was incredibly difficult to pick my top albums... to the point where I kinda *couldn't* pick ten and rank them, so I've just made an Albums of the Year list. Here are fourteen of my favourites from 2025, starting with the album that was … Continue reading Siobhan’s Top Picks of 2025
Tag: Spiritbox
Festival Review: Hellfest 2025 Day 2 – Clisson, France (20th June 2025)
Thursday was another scorcher and missing a few bands we rocked up to see Amira Elfeky on mainstage 2, the dedicated “female vocalist” stage for the day. Combining nu metal influences and goth flair, it was certainly a great start to the day. Moving across to The Altar (via the bar) we catch up with … Continue reading Festival Review: Hellfest 2025 Day 2 – Clisson, France (20th June 2025)
Babymetal announce new album featuring Poppy, Spiritbox, Slaughter to Prevail, Polyphia and more!
Babymetal returns with Metal Forth. The renowned Japanese metal band has signed to Capitol Records, which will release the album globally on 13th June. Meaning “beyond metal,” Metal Forth features collaborations with Poppy, Spiritbox, Tom Morello, Bloodywood, Polyphia and Slaughter to Prevail—artists that Babymetal has connected with over the years while touring the globe. Their … Continue reading Babymetal announce new album featuring Poppy, Spiritbox, Slaughter to Prevail, Polyphia and more!
Album Review: Spiritbox – Tsunami Sea
Tsunami Sea is one of those rare albums which actually lives up to the badge "highly anticipated" that we see stuck on so many upcoming releases. As with many of the genuinely "big" albums, we don't get them for as long before release date as there's always that risk of leak, but after only a … Continue reading Album Review: Spiritbox – Tsunami Sea
Spiritbox release new single, album out on March 7th
Spiritbox, the boundary-pushing force redefining modern metal, return with their latest single, 'No Loss, No Love'—a genre-fluid odyssey that seamlessly collides pulverising prog-metal, hypnotic electronica, and haunting spoken-word passages. Courtney LaPlante is in peak form, her voice stretching from guttural depths to android-like serenity, channelling both raw power and eerie detachment. Produced by Dan Braunstein … Continue reading Spiritbox release new single, album out on March 7th
Korn announce largest UK date they’ve ever played
Alt-metal pioneers Korn have announced they will return to the capital to perform for the first time in seven years, with their biggest UK headline show to date at London’s Gunnersbury Park on Sunday 11 August. Joining them at the mammoth outdoor event are special guests Denzel Curry, Spiritbox, Wargasm and Loathe. This is undeniably … Continue reading Korn announce largest UK date they’ve ever played