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Wargasm have shared the anthemic new track ‘Modern Love’. Check it out below.The London-based nu-metal duo – comprised of Milkie Way and Sam Matlock – dropped the song as the latest offering from their upcoming debut album, ‘Venom’, which is set to arrive later this month.It also follows on from their run of tour dates through 2022 and 2023, which saw them open for metal icons including Limp Bizkit, Corey Taylor and Enter Shikari.On the track, the band describe the meaning as conveying the feeling of loneliness that comes from modern-day life, alongside glossy synths and a guttural distortion.“Love is war.

Wargasm have released their latest single ‘Bang Ya Head’ which features Limp Bizkit‘s frontman Fred Durst.‘Bang Ya Head’ is the second single to be shared from the London rock duo – comprised of Milkie Way and Sam Matlock’s– forthcoming debut LP ‘Venom’. It follows their first single, ‘Do It So Good’.Speaking of the track in a press release, Matlock said: “When I was working in bars it always drove me insane how much it costs us to live, and how little money we make.

Wargasm have announced a forthcoming collaboration with Limp Bizkit’s frontman Fred Durst titled ‘BANG YA HEAD’.The London rock duo – comprised of Milkie Way and Sam Matlock – took to their official social media pages to share the release date of the single that features the nu-metal legend. The post read: “Wargasm will release ‘BANG YA HEAD’ featuring Fred Durst 08.09.2023.”The post also featured a clip of a man with long black hair head banging in slow motion while someone sings, ‘Bang ya head till you break your neck’ on a loop over a heavy guitar riff and loud drums.

Wargasm have announced a last-minute show at Reading Festival 2022.The London duo – comprising Milkie Way and Sam Matlock – will open the event’s Main Stage East at 12pm tomorrow (August 27) ahead of sets from the likes of AJ Tracey, Wolf Alice and headliners Arctic Monkeys.Enter Shikari – whose new single ‘The Void Stares Back’ features a guest appearance from Wargasm – are also scheduled to perform at Reading tomorrow (Main Stage West, 16:50), suggesting that a live collaboration could be on the cards.It’s not yet known whether Wargasm will fill the same vacant slot at Leeds Festival on Sunday (August 28).

Wargasm have spoken to NME about receiving praise from their nu-metal heroes, as well as the shifting face of metal and what to expect from their upcoming ‘Explicit’ mixtape and debut album.After being one of the first bands to play the Download Pilot in 2021 – a scaled-back COVID test event that celebrated the best and brightest in UK talent – the band revelled in how much their nu-metal swagger met with a punk attitude upset some of the festival regulars. “Understandably so,” said singer Milkie Way, whose mantra is “don’t be bitter, just be better”.This year, at the first full-scale Download for three years, the band opened the main stage on the Sunday. “I was terrified,” Way told NME shortly after coming offstage.

Wargasm have announced that they will release their debut mixtape, ‘Explicit’, later this year, and have also released new single ‘DRILDO’.“It’s a good bridge between the two elements of Wargasm, which are super fun, sexy and electronic, and also fresh and metal”, says the duo’s Sam Matlock of the new track. “You can clearly hear the both of us.

The promoters of the Face Down club night have announced a number of new measures that they and London’s Scala venue are introducing in response to the assault of Wargasm’s Sam Matlock by three security guards following a performance at the venue earlier this month.Writing about that incident on social media, Wargasm explained that – while loading out after performing at Face Down – “a bouncer was verbally aggressive to our female tour manager, leading to Sam having to step in”.

after an alleged attack on Wargasm‘s Sam Matlock by three bouncers at a recent show.The band were playing a set at the King’s Cross venue as part of the Face Down club night earlier this month, and alleged in a statement afterwards that after the show a bouncer at the venue was “verbally aggressive” towards the band’s female tour manager, leading vocalist and guitarist Matlock to have to “step in”.They then claimed on Twitter: “After this, in a completely overzealous and unnecessary use of force, three bouncers then dragged Sam into the backstage toilets, where two of them slammed his head against the toilet seat and held his head in the toilet bowl while the third bouncer held the door closed with his foot.”Since the incident and Wargasm’s

A third security guard has now been banned from working at London venue The Scala after Wargasm’s Sam Matlock was assaulted backstage following a performance at the Face Down club night there last Friday night.In a statement last weekend, Wargasm explained that – while loading out of the venue – “a bouncer was verbally aggressive to our female tour manager, leading to Sam having to step in”.

Wargasm have confirmed that all three bouncers allegedly involved in an attack on the band’s Sam Matlock have been banned from working at the Scala venue in London.The band were playing a set at the King’s Cross venue as part of the Face Down club night, and alleged in a statement that after the show a bouncer at the venue was “verbally aggressive” towards the band’s female tour manager, leading vocalist and guitarist Matlock to have to “step in”.They then claimed on Twitter: “After this, in a completely overzealous and unnecessary use of force, three bouncers then dragged Sam into the backstage toilets, where two of them slammed his head against the toilet seat and held his head in the toilet bowl while the third bouncer held the door

The Scala has announced that it has banned two “rogue” security guards from working at the London venue, after Wargasm’s Sam Matlock was assaulted backstage following a show on Friday night.In a statement at the weekend, Wargasm explained that – while loading out of the venue – “a bouncer was verbally aggressive to our female tour manager, leading to Sam having to step in”.

after an alleged attack on Wargasm‘s Sam Matlock.The band were playing a set at the King’s Cross venue as part of the Face Down club night, and alleged in a statement that after the show a bouncer at the venue was “verbally aggressive” towards the band’s female tour manager, leading vocalist and guitarist Matlock to have to “step in”.They wrote on Twitter: “After this, in a completely overzealous and unnecessary use of force, three bouncers then dragged Sam into the backstage toilets, where two of them slammed his head against the toilet seat and held his head in the toilet bowl while the third bouncer held the door closed with his foot.“At this point, luckily, another member of our touring party was able to intervene and remove Sam from

Metal duo Wargasm and the Face Down rock club night have demanded action from London venue The Scala, after the band’s Sam Matlock was allegedly assaulted by security guards there.The incident occurred after Wargasm performed at Face Down on Friday night, with the band saying in a statement on social media: “While we were trying to load out, a bouncer was verbally aggressive to our female tour manager, leading to Sam having to step in”.“After this, in a completely overzealous and unnecessary use of force, three bouncers then dragged Sam into the backstage toilets, where two of them slammed his head against the toilet seat and held his head in the toilet bowl while the third bouncer held the door closed with his foot”, the statement

Wargasm have alleged that bouncers at the Scala venue in London showed “unnecessary use of force” against member Sam Matlock after the band’s show at the venue on Friday night (November 5).The band were playing a set at the Kings Cross venue as part of the FaceDown nightclub, and alleged in a new statement posted to Twitter yesterday (November 7) that after the show, a bouncer at the venue was “verbally aggressive” towards the band’s female tour manager, leading vocalist and guitarist Matlock to have to “step in”.They wrote: “After this, in a completely overzealous and unnecessary use of force, three bouncers then dragged Sam into the backstage toilets, where two of them slammed his head against the toilet seat and held his head in the

Wargasm have shared a video for their latest track ‘Salma Hayek’ – watch the From Dusk Till Dawn-inspired clip below.The wild new video from the London nu-metal duo – Milkie Way and Sam Matlock – is an ode to iconic film director Quentin Tarantino, who stars in the Robert Rodriguez 1996 horror-action flick.“Coming in with all the subtlety of a pack of wild dogs, Wargasm are proud to release their latest video and ode to Tarantino, Salma Hayek, loud noises, darkness and sex,” Wargasm said in a statement.“Directed by Olli Appleyard [of Static Dress] and heavily inspired by the cult classic From Dusk Till Dawn, this is a new step in the visual journey of Wargasm…”Watch the video for ‘Salma Hayek’ below:The new video comes ahead of their debut

Wargasm have announced their first-ever UK headline tour – check out the schedule below.The London nu-metal duo – comprised of Milkie Way and Sam Matlock – will head out for the 10-date ‘War On The Road’ run of shows this November. It comes as the band gear up for a run of support slots on Yungblud’s ‘Occupy The UK’ tour, which will be followed by appearances at Reading & Leeds.Tickets for Wargasm’s debut UK headline tour go on sale tomorrow (Wednesday, August 4) at 10am BST – you can purchase yours from here.The band will perform shows in Cardiff, Newcastle, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester and other cities throughout November 2021.