Natalie Brown
Berlin-based metalcore band VIANOVA have created an immersive world with new single ‘Melanchronic’ which is a journey through soundscapes. The collection of elements from a synth heavy start and bursts of energy in this track leaves room for a lot of discussion. ‘Melanchronic’ is layered, atmospheric and gripping. You shouldn’
Liam Daysh-Holmes
Set It Off closed their EU/UK 2025 tour with two nights in London and we were lucky enough to catch them at their first show at the infamous Electric Ballroom – Which was completely sold out! Not only did this show deliver us a killer headliner show, but also three
Liam Daysh-Holmes
Indie pop sensations The Lottery Winners took to the stage at London’s O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire on February 23 2025, delivering an unforgettable night of music, laughter, and pure energy. The Valla had the pleasure of kicking off the night, an emerging London-based band who made the most
Olivia Rozinski
For those not familiar, The Neighborhood Theater in Charlotte is a deceiving venue. The stage and viewing area are separated from the bar and merch areas with a small viewing area with seating area that overlooks stage right. Realistically, to see the show you need to be on the rails
Liam Daysh-Holmes
If there’s one thing Calva Louise does exceptionally well, it’s crafting an immersive world where their music, visuals, and storytelling all collide to create ground-breaking art and their latest single, "WTF," is no exception. The track is a thunderous, genre-blending burst of energy that serves to
Natalie Brown
‘Never Enough’ sees ARCHERS continue in true fashion bringing their intense energy and collective talent to their new single. It’s three minutes of strong metalcore and spans the story of a toxic relationship and the idea of chasing short lived pleasure. You are thrown straight into the track with
Will Robinson
Australian genre defying metal band Thornhill released a new song on Friday whilst also simultaneously announcing their new album ‘Bodies’. Having previously released 2 huge songs, ‘Obsession’ and ‘Nerv’ last year, it was only a matter of time before a new album was announced. With their new song ‘Silver Swarm’
Will Robinson
Hot off the back of last year’s new album ‘Analysis Paralysis’, Massachusetts pop punk band, Four Year Strong, are back in the UK and ready to once again show us all how it’s done. Tonight, the band are in Manchester at a very full Academy 2. Joined by
Will Robinson
3 years on from the highly successful album ‘Euthanasia’, Stray From The Path are back with new music. Stray are known for their politically charged songs which rarely hold back in pointing out the hard truths, with so much going on around the world it feels like the perfect time
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Four Year Strong have already started their EU and UK tour, and the band has treated us all to a fun animated music video for their latest single ‘rollercoaster’ taken from their latest album ‘Analysis Paralysis’. Forming in Massachusetts back in 2001, pop punk band Four Year Strong have truly
Amelia Polise
Frontman of pop-punk band Sleeping With Sirens Kellin Quinn has announced his solo project, Haunted Mouths. With this new project comes an all-new album titled ‘A Collection on Greetings’, which will be released on February 14th via Rise Records. Quinn stated that this whole record is a love letter to
Will Robinson
Its been 6 years since Italian gothic metal titans, Lacuna Coil, have released a new album. A re-recorded version of 2002 album ‘Comalies’ was released in 2022 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the album, now the band are back with new music in the form of ‘Sleepless Empire.’ I