This weekend, the trailer for the newly revived Trigun anime was released online. Entitled ‘Trigun: Badlands Rumble’ the trailer is now available to watch via Quicktime.com Due for an American release on 27 September on DVD and Blu-ray through Funimation, the anime seems to be hotly anticipated, with all manner of twitter-buzz on the #Trigun hashtag over [...]

It was only a matter of time; Necromag at Download. 4 stages of Rock in its many forms spread across a three day weekend, surrounded by thousands of attendees, all determined to party hard and make this the weekend of a life time. So how do we cover an event as grand and wide as [...]

In a few short hours the first of many party hungry ticket holders will arrive at the gates to this years Download Festival. By this point some of us are more prepared than others, all packed up and ready to go while some tear their hair out running in circles. what’s left to know about Download festival? [...]

What can I say about the E3 exclusive Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Trailer? Though quite gorgeous to behold, building upon the rather clunky animation and graphics of it’s predecessor Oblivion, and opening with a epic cinematic and dramatic score the trailer doesn’t show much that the prior official gameplay trailer hadn’t already. Establishing the premise [...]

In just over a week all manner of cosplay and anime inspired antics descend upon Middlesbrough with the second annual Nemacon convention.  The event has a number of returning guests and panellists like Akemi Solloway, the well respected Japanese culture and etiquette specialist and Manga-ka such as Chie Kutsuwada, but Nemacon also builds on last [...]

As the fabric of reality failed to enter its death throes with the predicted “Rapture” of May 21st, it would appear that the only sign that demons walk among us in this apocalyptic age is Marilyn Manson’s apparent return to the studio. The iconic shock-rocker has released a clip via popular video streaming network Vimeo [...]

Hellish Crossfire. www.rockthenation.eu and Noiseart Records are proud to announce the signing of German Thrashers, Hellish Crossfire. The band released a statement commenting on their newfound partnership. “Hellish Crossfire has finally decided to join forces with Austrian label Noiseart Records and booking company Rock The Nation. At the moment the band is working on songs [...]

The video for Iridescent, the new single from Linkin Park is now available to stream in glorious HD. This video shows off the live favourite in an altogether different setting. The band appear in the depths of space surrounded by Transformers and strange geometry in keeping with the mechanical and graffiti styled imagery that has [...]