That's Not Metal

A look at one of the UK's most beloved up and coming festivals, 2000 Trees.

It's raining new tracks as the TNM team check out new jams by Muse, Greta Van Fleet, Alkaline Trio, The Offspring, Beartooth, The Story So Far, Anaal Nathrakh, Joyce Manor and The Prodigy, there's discussion on movies that would be better with a rock and metal soundtrack, album reviews on the new Scars On Broadway, Pagan, Black Fast and Lucifer and our Album Club is on While She Sleeps debut album This Is The Six.

That's Not Metal discuss the new releases from Bury Tomorrow, Khemmis, Animal Flag and are Deafheaven really reshaping metal with their new album? There's discussion on System Of A Down's inner problems, Periphery's bizarre run-in with the law, will metal ever stopped being blamed for public problems and our Album Club is on The Menzingers modern classic, On The Impossible Past.

The That's Not Metal team predict some of the things they expect to happen in the second half of 2018, there's a look at the new releases from Converge, The Interrupters, Dwellings and Immortal, talk of a new Beartooth album, Prophets Of Rage and their killer drones, Album Club is on UK hardcore classic The Kids We Used To Be by Your Demise and much, much more.TNM is powered by uDiscover. Check out coverage from Rambling Man festival, a feature on the debut Foo Fighters album and more at udiscovermusic.com.

The That's Not Metal team tackle the new albums from Bullet For My Valentine, Nine Inch Nails and State Champs, there's discussion on the amount of covers bands put in their setlist, which producer/artist hook ups we'd like to see and there is a whole bunch of Pantera as we celebrate the life and legacy of Vinnie Paul.

That's Not Metal celebrates the return of Code Orange including what it means for Corey Taylor and there's chat on the upcoming Slipknot album plus reviews on the new albums from Panic! At The Disco, Vein, Mike Shined and Fire Down Below and Album Club sees a massive in-depth review of Avenged Sevenfold's breakthrough album, Waking The Fallen.

This week, That's Not Metal predicts who will headline Download in 2019, there's a look at new music from the Smashing Pumpkins, Jesus Piece and The Dirty Nil, album reviews from Zeal & Ardor, Cultue Yob and Tomb Mold and we cast a strong look at You Me At Six's accusations that rock music needs to up it's game.

The TNM team discuss NOFX's Las Vegas controversy, the equally contentious return of As I Lay Dying

Beez, Ryan and Perran dissect this year's Download line-up. Will Guns N Roses live up to the hype? Are Avenged Sevenfold better prepared to headline this year? Which younger band could possibly headline in future years? Parkway Drive have a drum kit made of fire. That's pretty mental. All this and much more in your definitive guide of what to check out at Download Festival 2018.

After some technical hitches last week, this week's TNM features a massive review on the new releases from Ghost, Jason Butler's Pressure Cracks, Svalbard and Barely March, there's a Hall Of Fame on Evanescence's Amy Lee and a look at Slam Dunk and we recover last week's show which covers the new albums from Jonathan Davis, Five Finger Death Punch, Bleeding Through, Burn The Priest and At the Gates, the new Nine Inch Nails track and more. TNM is sponsored by uDiscover. Check out a killer top 20 NIN songs rundown at udiscovermusic.com.