Dorset stoner four piece Electric Wizard close the main stage at this edition of the Damnation Festival and anyone who choose to watch these over fellow headliners Pig Destroyer will be seeing one of the finest stoner / doom bands in the scene at the...

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A salvo of noise will bombard the labyrinthine corridors and halls of Leeds University Union on Saturday 3rd November 2012. Once again this warren of passageways plays host to the potent Damnation Festival. Leeds University has been a venue that has seen many bands play...

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Heavy T.O. Festival Preview – Sunday Sunday kicks off with a guttural roar (a theme that will continue throughout the day) as Rose Funeral take the stage! This death metal band from Cincinnati are said to bring “crushing breakdowns, and just the right amount of...

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Co-authored by Steve Fallows The Headliner Alice Cooper The final day of Bloodstock sees the grand master of shock rock take to the stage to show everyone else how its done. You can expect beheadings, hangings, poisoning and all manner of other gruesome forms of...

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Co-authored by Simon Crampton The Headliner Machine Head Saturday sees the arrival of Machine Head to the Bloodstock grounds, bringing with them a wealth of hits as well as their reputation for being one of the finest live bands around. Not only is this the...

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Co-authored by Steve Fallows Bloodstock Festival is almost upon us, the UK’s premier metal festival is now in its 12th year and continues to go from strength to strength. The four day event will be held at Catton Hall in Derbyshire and will play host...

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Our third and final preview of this years Damnation Festival gives Steve Fallows the chance to wax lyrical about some of the bands he wanted to see at the year's festival. Including, amongst others, Humanfly, Cerebral Bore, Medulla Nocte, Godflesh and The Devin Townsend Project!

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The second instalment in our three part preview of Damnation Festival 2011 sees Team TINAS’ newest member Ro pen her first festival preview. Covering such delights as Dragged Into Sunlight, A Forest Of Stars, Conan, Astrohenge, Talons, Altar of Plagues, Amplifier and God Is An...

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Team TINAS are about to hit Damnation Festival 2011 and we have put together three previews to give you a flavour of what to expect. We’ve picked bands for you from all three of the stages – Terrorizer Stage, Jägermeister Stage and Zero Tolerance Stage...

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British thrashers EVILE are due to release their highly anticipated new album, FIVE SERPENT'S TEETH, on September 26th. See the preview now...

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Co-authored by Mark Wrigley. Back in October 1990 The Clash Of The Titans Tour hit the UK. It was a lineup heavier than a herd of concrete cows encased in lead. Slayer, Megadeth, Testament and Suicidal Tendencies were the four bands making grown men seriously...

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