When Bring Me The Horizon stated in a recent interview that they’d drawn inspiration from Twenty One Pilots for latest album Amo, the response from fans was mixed, as it has been to the album itself. … [Read more...] about Album Review: Papa Roach – Who Do You Trust?
Album Review : Cursive – Vitriola
Cursive are no stranger to concept albums. In fact, over the course of their impressive two-decade-long career, it’s something they’ve been fairly well known for. From organised religion on 2006’s … [Read more...] about Album Review : Cursive – Vitriola
The Old and The New – Warped Tour 2018
Dates Attended: Bonner Springs, KS (07/05/18) San Antonio, TX (07/07/18) When Kevin Lyman announced that 2018 was to be the last final full run of Warped Tour, a bunch of pop-punk and … [Read more...] about The Old and The New – Warped Tour 2018
Album Review: The Get Up Kids – Kicker
After a seven-year hiatus, The Get Up Kids herald a triumphant return with the release of their brand new EP, Kicker. The angsty punk legends, whose songwriting topics and style helped to spearhead … [Read more...] about Album Review: The Get Up Kids – Kicker
Download Festival – 10 Bands You Should Have Seen
Stars and Scars contributor Becton Simpson was lucky enough to spend last weekend at Donington Park for the legendary Download Festival. Out of the 20 amazing acts they managed to catch over the … [Read more...] about Download Festival – 10 Bands You Should Have Seen
Feature Story: Slam Dunk Festival 2018
It’s been a long time coming but finally, Emo Nite LA arrived in the UK, and what better occasion than for the Slam Dunk South Pre-Party. A small line formed outside the O2 Arena just before doors … [Read more...] about Feature Story: Slam Dunk Festival 2018
Preview: Emo Nite LA Slam Dunk Festival South Pre-Party
If you haven’t heard of Emo Nite LA yet, it’s probably because you’ve been hiding in your mom’s basement crying for the past 5 years since MCR broke up. Well, it’s time to dust off your Black Parade … [Read more...] about Preview: Emo Nite LA Slam Dunk Festival South Pre-Party
Album Review: nothing,nowhere. – ruiner
The intriguing and mysterious nothing,nowhere. continues to impress on his second full-length album ruiner. Hiding his face in photographs and wearing his trademark hoodie in dark, shadow dominated … [Read more...] about Album Review: nothing,nowhere. – ruiner