Lock Up Announce Brethren of the Pentagram Box Set Tribute to Jesse Pintado and Tomas Lindberg


Grindcore supergroup Lock Up has announced ‘Brethren of the Pentagram,’ a four-disc career retrospective set to be released on May 29th via Dissonance Productions. The box set honors late members Jesse Pintado and Tomas Lindberg and collects seventy-three tracks from the band’s first three studio albums, along with a rare live recording. Pre-order now. Continue reading →


ALBUM REVIEW: Venomous Concept – The Good Ship Lollipop


 

Napalm Death’s Shane Embury is a musician who seemingly never rests! After spending the best part of four decades playing the earth-shattering bass in the world’s premiere Death / Grindcore band, he has also dabbled in a seemingly endless succession of side projects and guest appearances. In 2021 he created one of the albums of the year by returning to Blood From The Soul and bringing in Converge vocalist Jacob Bannon for the journey, and in 2022 he provided music of a more obscure and experimental electronic persuasion, with Dark Sky Burial. 

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Lock Up Shares New Song “Inside Cthulu’s Eye” – Marking the Return of Tomas Lindberg


Legendary Grindcore and Deathmetal band Lock Up has dropped their first new song “Inside Cthulu’s Eye.” The track hails the return of classic vocalist Tomas Lindberg of At The Gates, as well as makes the debut of Pig Destroyer/Misery Index drummer Adam Jarvis to the line-up  (replacing Nick Barker). Kevin Sharp (Venomous Concept, ex-Brutal Truth) remains in the group as a co-vocalist with Lindberg, and sess Sharp lend some sick backing screams. Check out the brutal new track now! 

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