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Ithaca (band)
Ithaca are a British metalcore band, formed in London in 2012. Their current lineup consists of vocalist Djamila Boden Azzouz, guitarists Sam Chetan-Welsh and Will Sweet, bassist Dom Moss and drummer James Lewis, whilst bassists Drew Haycock and Red Sismey are former members of the band. Emerging from the London hardcore scene, Ithaca were known their diverse and emotionally charged and intense musical style. Outside of their music, Ithaca were known for their focus on social issues, emphasizing values such as community and diversity. Following the release of two extended plays, Ithaca recorded its debut album '' The Language of Injury'' in 2017, amidst a period of turmoil. Due to "various reasons", it would not see a release until February 2019, through Holy Roar Records. In 2020, the band left Holy Roar after the label's founder was accused of sexual misconduct and signed to Hassle Records the following year. The band's second and final album, '' They Fear Us'' (2022), recei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aftershock Festival
The Aftershock Festival is a hard rock and heavy metal festival in Sacramento, California, started in 2012. History In 2019, the festival expanded to three days, and in 2021 Aftershock expanded to four days, October 7 to 10. In 2022, Aftershock attracted an estimated 160,000 fans to the festival. Aftershock 2012 Aftershock 2012 – September 23, 2012 * Stone Temple Pilots * Deftones * Bush * Chevelle * Theory of a Deadman * Escape the Fate * Hollywood Undead * Oleander * Hell or Highwater * Otherwise * Stepchild * Gemini Syndrome * Beware of Darkness * Fallrise Aftershock 2013 Aftershock 2013 – September 14–15, 2013 Day 1, Saturday September 14: ;Monster Energy Main Stage North: * Shinedown *Papa Roach * Skillet * P.O.D. *In This Moment * We as Human ;Monster Energy Main Stage South: *Korn *Megadeth *Buckcherry *Testament * Steel Panther * Otherwise ;Ernie Ball Stage: *Love and Death *Heaven's Basement * Butcher Babies * Eye Empire * Girl On Fire * Nothi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metal Hammer
''Metal Hammer'' is a heavy metal music magazine and website founded in 1983, published in the United Kingdom by Future, with other language editions published by different companies available in numerous other countries. ''Metal Hammer'' features news, reviews and long-form articles covering both major and underground bands in heavy metal, as well as covering rock, punk, grunge and other alternative music genres. Publication history Wilfried F. Rimensberger conceived ''Metal Hammer'' in 1983, taking the idea of a rock magazine publishing in different languages to Jürgen Wigginghaus, publisher of the German magazine ''MusikSzene'', where Rimensberger was chief editor. Wigginghaus helped launch the German edition of ''Metal Hammer'' soon after, while Rimensberger launched the flagship, English language version from London in November 1986, installing Harry Doherty, formerly of ''Melody Maker'', as editor. The magazine would grow to be published in 11 different languages around ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Thief
Big Thief is an American indie folk band formed in Brooklyn, New York, in 2015. The lineup comprises vocalist-guitarist Adrianne Lenker, guitarist Buck Meek and drummer James Krivchenia. Founding bassist Max Oleartchik left the band in 2024. Big Thief's debut album, ''Masterpiece'', was released on Saddle Creek Records in 2016. Their second studio album, '' Capacity'', was released in 2017. In 2019, the band signed to 4AD and released two studio albums: '' U.F.O.F.'' in May 2019 and '' Two Hands'' in October 2019. Both albums received critical acclaim; ''U.F.O.F.'' was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards, and the song " Not", was nominated for Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards. The band's fifth studio album, '' Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You'', was released in February 2022. A double album, it reached the top ten in the Netherlands and was also nominated for Best Alternative Music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Lenman
Jamie Edward Lenman (born 9 November 1982) is an English musician and illustrator. He was the lead singer, guitarist and main songwriter for British alternative rock trio Reuben from 2001 to 2008. He also works as an illustrator, which he made his primary focus upon Reuben disbanding. In 2008, Lenman began releasing and performing as a solo artist and has gone on to release five studio albums. As an illustrator, Lenman worked full-time for ''The Guardian'' from 2007 until 2014. He has also frequently contributed to the ''Doctor Who Magazine'' under the pseudonym "Baxter", releasing a collection of his work so far for the magazine called ''Whoah!'' in 2014. Early life Lenman grew up in Camberley, Surrey, England with his mother and father. At a young age he began reading his uncle's collection of Peanuts, as well as reading Garfield comics which influenced him to start drawing. This was encouraged by his mother, who was also artistic, and by his father. His parents also enco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Far Out (website)
''Far Out'' is an independent British online culture platform founded in 2010 and headquartered in London. The site focuses on independent and alternative culture, providing analysis of music, film, travel and the arts alongside exclusive interviews and curated playlists. History ''Far Out'' was founded in 2010 by Lee Thomas-Mason, then a student of Leeds Metropolitan University. Jack Whatley then became an editor and broadened the scope of the website. Thomas worked as a reporter for Sky Sports and Metro before starting ''Far Out''. He was then hired to start Trinity Mirror's clever web series Row Zed for the Daily Mirror. The slogan "The Independent Voice of Culture" was created since ''Far Out'' is a completely autonomous organization that does not have any outside ownership or significant corporate support. They also maintain editorial autonomy and encourage a variety of viewpoints from different creative fields. While first focusing on unsigned artists and independent musi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toxic Relationship
Psychological abuse, often known as emotional abuse or mental abuse, is a form of abuse characterized by a person subjecting or exposing another person to a behavior that may result in psychological trauma, including anxiety, chronic depression, clinical depression or post-traumatic stress disorder amongst other psychological problems. It is often associated with situations of power imbalance in abusive relationships, and may include bullying, gaslighting, abuse in the workplace, amongst other behaviors that may cause an individual to feel unsafe. It also may be perpetrated by persons conducting torture, other violence, acute or prolonged human rights abuse, particularly without legal redress such as detention without trial, false accusations, false convictions, and extreme defamation such as where perpetrated by state and media. General definition Clinicians and researchers have offered different definitions of psychological abuse. According to current research the terms "p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venom Prison
Venom Prison are a Welsh death metal band. Stephen Hill of ''Metal Hammer'' described their second album as "2019’s most anticipated extreme metal albums". Their lead vocalist Larissa Stupar was described by ''Kerrang!'' as "metal's most important - and uncompromising - voice". The band has released four studio albums. History In 2015, former Wolf Down vocalist, Larissa Stupar (born in Russia), moved to Wales, where she met Ash Gray of Brutality Will Prevail, with whom she would begin writing music. They coined the name "Venom Prison" as it was "the most metal name they could imagine". The pair released the demo EP ''Defy the Tyrant'' in 2015, before recruiting Ben Thomas to play lead guitar and Joe Sheehy to play drums, along with bass guitarist Mike Jeffries. This line-up released the 2015 EP ''The Primal Chaos''. The band released their debut studio album on 14 October 2016, entitled ''Animus''. The album was released to critical acclaim. On 7 July 2017, the band released ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Employed To Serve
Employed to Serve is a British metalcore band from Woking, England. History Employed to Serve was formed in 2011 by current members Justine Jones and Sammy Urwin. In July 2020, several members of Employed to Serve and Renounced released an EP as the side project Glorious. Their album ''Conquering'' was elected by ''Loudwire'' as the 41st best rock/metal album of 2021. The track "Exist" was elected by the same publication as the 6th best metal song of the same year. On January 22, 2025, the band released ''Atonement'', the first single from the group's upcoming album, ''Fallen Star''. The track featured guest vocalist Will Ramos. Musical style The group's sound has been described as a mixture of metalcore, mathcore, hardcore punk, post-hardcore and death metal, among other genres. The band cited Machine Head (band), Machine Head, Testament (band), Testament and Exodus (band), Exodus as influences on ''Conquering,'' their fourth full-length release. Members *Justine Jone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
