All posts by Adam Hayward

  Metal Wani’s Adam Hayward had a chat with BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE‘s Padge and Jason Bowld at Download Festival, UK. They discuss about their new album “Gravity” out June 29th, musical direction and fan backlash. New band, new label, new [...]

  Metal Wani’s Adam Hayward had a chat with IN THIS MOMENT‘s Maria Brink & Chris Howorth at Download Festival, UK. The band are happy right now with every album that they release getting bigger and bigger and meeting Rob Halford to [...]

  Metal Wani’s writer Adam Hayward had a chat with BODY COUNT mastermind ICE-T and Ernie C at Download Festival, UK. They discuss the short set at Download Festival, his opinion on maintaining the balance between having fun and expressing [...]

  Metal Wani’s Adam Hayward had a chat with VOLBEAT drummer Jon Larsen at Download Festival, UK. He discusses the positive response to last studio album ‘Seal The Deal & Let’s Boogie’, current status of the next record, [...]

  Metal Wani’s writer Adam Hayward had a chat with NAPALM DEATH frontman Barney Greenway at Download Festival UK. He discusses the recently releases compilation album titled ‘Coded Smears And More Uncommon Slurs’, current status of [...]

  The Raven Age’s debut album ‘Darkness Will Rise’ is quite typical and heavily influenced by mid-2000s metalcore. While on stage, they opened with Promise Land, which was a solid way to start their set to a small but quickly growing crowd. Lead [...]

  Having seen Code Orange at Download Festival for the first time, I was pleasantly surprised. The guys were filled with a lot of energy and their musical style was all over the place. Every track and every riff they played left you with a feeling of [...]

  A technically complex band, Alter Bridge know how to balance their dynamics. But there was always a question hanging over them when it came to the group dynamics. What started as a band cited as being a supergroup, and technically still [...]