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Review: Waves by Vulgate
June 1, 20150We’ve been hot on everything the Thrash Metallers from Hastings have been doing recently and with good reason, they represent an uprising of fresh talent working hard to get their music to the forefront in a... -
Review: Rites of Passage by Tapewyrm
March 23, 2015Once again we take a walk on the darker side of Industrial with Tapewyrm and soak in the evil delights of his latest self-produced release Rites of Passage.... -
Review: Regression by Theories
March 23, 2015It’s a gloomy day ashore for the Black Flag crew, perfect for a spot of rape and pillage. As we know every good rape and pillage needs an equally good soundtrack and for that we chose Theories.... -
Review: The One Who Knocks by Vulgate
March 23, 2015I hate fucking waiting, I’ve never been good at sitting around twiddling my thumbs knowing that something awesome is about to happen, I’m a big kid really. That’s what happened when we spoke to the Vulgate guys... -
Review: Argonautica by Sacred Blood
March 17, 2015It’s been a busy few weeks for the team here at the Flag so in order to relieve some stress we ordered a hair transplant, squeezed in to our old leather pants and went horns up... -
Review: A Long Time Coming by Profane and The Sacred
January 23, 2015It’s that time again, New Year and New Music, so here at the flag we strapped ourselves in for a morning of sore neck muscles as we go horns up and heads down for the debut... -
REVIEW: Sex, Drugs and HIV – Various Artists
December 8, 2014The Sex, Drugs and HIV project was started by Mat Sargent back in 1995 to raise funds and awareness for the charities The Terrance Higgins Trust, Release, Rape Crisis and Cancer Research. Almost 20 years later... -
Reporting on Skindred live at The Welly Club: a performance like you’ve never seen
December 1, 2014On Tuesday the 25th on a frosty November evening, I and about two-hundred others packed ourselves into an intimate room at The Welly Club to experience the “Ragga Metal” band from North Wales, Skindred, perform live.... -
REVIEW: Job For A Cowboy: Sun Eater
November 10, 2014From the band that made it socially acceptable to pig squeal in metal, comes the fourth full-length to this epic saga. Let’s just point out for a minute here that it’s been almost 10 years since... -
The new Blodhemn album, “H7”, is quite something to behold
November 10, 2014The upcoming album from Norweigan Black Metal band Blodhemn, entitled “H7”, is fated to impress. Continuing on the path paved by the genres musical predecessors, including bands like Immortal and Gorgoroth, Blodhemn – essentially a one-man...