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Empire State Bastard – ‘Rivers of Heresy’ [Album Review]

30/08/2023

Review: Dan Maynard It’s the supergroup that the world didn’t deserve, but most definitely required. Guitarist Mike Vennart is the mastermind behind the English/Scottish rock outfit Empire State Bastard. With a sound that is undeniably its own, the […]

Empire State Bastard talk ‘Rivers of Heresy’, Dave Lombardo and honouring their metal roots

30/08/2023

A formidable musical entity emerges as Empire State Bastard release their debut album “Rivers of Heresy” this Friday September 1st via Roadrunner Records. Comprising of Mike Vennart (Oceansize/Biffy Clyro), Simon Neil (Biffy Clyro), metal drumming […]