Cage Fight are a particular fav at ROCKFLESH towers. They play it hard and they play it heavy. This is prickly, corrosive modern metal. It brims with agitated energy and is angry as hell. The riffs are angular and dripping with attitude. Leading their hyperactive dispatches on the ills of the world is Rachel Aspe. A Duracell bunny on speed with venomous growls. This is social commentary for ...
Read MoreWe wake up early, roll out of the tents and make our way to the press area to grab a coffee and prepare for a full day of live bands and interviews. We start the day with Cavekiller, complete with Hawaiian shirts, and Glower offering us some hardcore tinged metal.
Read MoreAfter a stellar end to it’s first day, Mangata Festival kept up the momentum on the main stage with Mortal No More. I had it mentioned to me by a couple of friends prior to their set that Mortal No More are definitely a band worth checking out, and they were absolutely right. Mortal No More offered a mixture of Nu Metal, Alternative and Post Hardcore and comparisons can be made to SOiL, Deftones, Limp Bizkit and even a little dose of Tool to boot. The standout moment for me however had to be their performance of the song ‘Bleed’.
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