No Rules, No Breaks: Joey Valence & Brae Tear Through the Bataclan EN/FR ENOn May 13, the Bataclan turned into an absolute pressure cooker as Joey Valence & Brae rolled through Paris on their Hyperyouth tour. The night was pure controlled chaos, nonstop mosh pits, wall-to-wall energy, and the kind of raw, unfiltered intensity that
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Paledusk Sets Backstage By The Mill Ablaze in Explosive Paris Show EN/FR ENOn Monday, May 11, 2026, Backstage By The Mill hosted one of the most anticipated lineups for fans of modern metalcore and Japan’s ever-evolving alternative scene. For their first-ever European headline tour, Paledusk brought along Knosis, Greyhaven, and Headwreck, four bands with wildly
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Less Polish, More Soul: Young the Giant Return with “Victory Garden” EN/FR Band: YOUNG THE GIANTAlbum Title: Victory Garden Label: Fearless RecordsRelease Date: May 1, 2026 ENYoung the Giant are back with their sixth studio album, Victory Garden. Four years after American Bollywood, the California indie rock band hits another turning point in its evolution, this
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157FRQ – A World I Was Never a Part Of: A Brutal Nu Metal Rebirth from the Edge EN/FR EN157frq is a project born in Michigan, predating Covid, and which might never have seen the light of day, given the numerous hardships its frontman, Jack Regent, also drummer for the band Vandalheart, has faced over
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Novelists, TSS & Vianova: A Night of Emotion, Energy and Evolution EN/FR ENOn Saturday, April 4th, 2026, La Cigale was completely sold out for Novelists’ Paris show, with TSS and Vianova rounding out the lineup. Put together by The Link Productions, the night already looked like a big deal on paper, and it absolutely delivered.
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Fit For A King, Memphis May Fire, Acres & 156/Silence Deliver a Massive Metalcore Night in Paris EN/FR ENOn Thursday, March 26, the Élysée Montmartre hosted an absolutely stacked metalcore lineup, put together by Live Nation and headlined by Fit For A King, with support from Memphis May Fire, Acres, and 156/Silence. It was a
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Poison the Well Return with Fire and Fragility on Peace in Place EN/FR ENWith a band from their teenage years reforming every week, millennials must enjoy their midlife crisis and this week, it’s none other than the pioneers of melodic hardcore, screamo-tinged post-hardcore, and even, according to some, metalcore, who are knocking at the door:
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Kesha Transforms the Zénith de La Villette Into a Night of Pop, Freedom and Chaos EN/FR ENParis, Zénith de La Villette, 8 PM You can hear the first bass lines thumping from outside the venue. Inside, the crowd is already packed in for the opening act. Sizzy Rocket takes the stage, serving up that gritty,
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Heaven Shall Burn, The Halo Effect, The Black Dahlia Murder & Frozen Soul: A Relentless Night at Élysée Montmartre EN/FR ENIt seems that a good portion of the extreme metal scene had gathered at the Élysée Montmartre on Wednesday, March 4, for a particularly packed lineup: Heaven Shall Burn (headlining), The Halo Effect, The Black
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Sylosis – The New Flesh: Refining the Edge of Modern Thrash EN/FR Band: SylosisAlbum Title: The New FleshLabel: Nuclear BlastRelease Date: February 20, 2026 ENMy first encounter with Sylosis came through the album Cycle of Suffering. At the time, Josh Middleton, the band’s driving force, was also holding down the role of lead guitarist in
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