Portsmouth Guildhall is the perfect venue for Takedown Festival, and it really defines the meaning of a ‘takeover’ event. The main hall served as the Phil Campbell Kerrang! (PCK) Stage this year, supplemented by two smaller performance areas, one of which—The Total Rock Café Stage (TRC)—is usually the café. The press room was hidden away … Continue reading Festival Review: Takedown 2026 Day 1 – Portsmouth Guildhall (3rd April 2026)
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The Fear streaming new single “Suffering”, December 2025 dates announced
The Fear are on fire! Coming hot off the heels of a completely sold out UK tour supporting US nu metal originals SNOT, Benj, Mick, Ad and Adam are keeping the momentum flowing with news of their brand new single - and some more shows! First things first - new music. The Fear bring everyone … Continue reading The Fear streaming new single “Suffering”, December 2025 dates announced
Classic Cover: The Fear – “Sit Down” (original by James), band touring soon
Manchester's music legacy is undeniable. Outside of the currently unavoidable Oasis reunion which is everywhere you could look right now, the wealth of music history in the city is rich from The Smiths to The Courteeners and The Happy Mondays to The Verve. Being fellow Mancunians themselves, nu metal / alt-rock outfit The Fear wanted … Continue reading Classic Cover: The Fear – “Sit Down” (original by James), band touring soon