NEW NOISE: “The First Thing” by Christian Wethered
Perhaps keeping oneself at bay isn't about refusing to experience life, but recognising how easily we can lose ourselves in
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DISCOVER: The Hellfreaks
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Yew! Today is the day. The new single for Krooked Tongue is out for the masses to hear. Amplify the
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LISTEN: “Nemesis” by Sifting
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In the words of P!nk, “don’t be fancy, just get dancy”. And that’s what Gold Fever has done with their
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DEBUT SINGLE: “Weapon of Love” by Blone Noble
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HOT TRACK: “Bone Church” by Slipknot
The masters of metal, Slipknot released a stand alone single last week, titled, “Bone Church”. The video is titled, “Yen
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