Frank Carter and The Rattlesnakes Announce Indefinite Hiatus, Final Headline Tour and Festival Dates Incoming


Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes have announced an indefinite hiatus following the completion of their upcoming tour dates. The band recently released their acclaimed new album Dark Rainbow via the AWAL label. The band has had several headline tours and select festival appearances to promote the album. In a recent exclusive interview with Ghost Cult, Frank and Dean discussed the burnout they were feeling after 5 albums released in nine years and that a hiatus/open ended break might be coming. Good luck fellas! We’ll miss you. Continue reading


INTERVIEW: Frank and Dean of Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes Discuss Their New Album and Their Legacy


In this episode, Keefy chats with Frank Carter and Dean Richardson of Frank Carter and The Rattlesnakes about their new album Dark Rainbow – out now via AWAL! The band stormed the USA this spring for festivals and headline tour dates and discussed the new music, how the band has managed to create so much music (50 songs) in the last decade, Frank’s growth as a vocalist, the bands’ relationship with their fans, and music and lyrics as a balm to heal people!Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Frank Carter and The Rattlesnakes – Dark Rainbow


If every action has an equal and opposite reaction (or some such other attempt to pretend I paid attention in Science class all those years ago), it is no surprise that Dark Rainbow (International Death Cult) thinks where Sticky bounded in head-first, that it shows vulnerability where its predecessor presented a larger-than-life gregarious face. 

Fifth dance for Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Dark Rainbow sees Frank and partner-in-crime Dean Richardson continue their approach of creating a sound and style for each album that, while it has definable elements that ensures that despite any skin that is shed the remaining vipers are undeniably “Rattlesnakes”, sets each release apart from it’s siblings. Continue reading