Ruled By Raptors

Ruled By Raptors album launch with support from Motions, Deadflip and Cardboard Church
Brit hard-hitters RULED BY RAPTORS will release their explosive mini-album, A Shadow That Never Moves, on Friday 2nd October. Marking a clear evolution in their sound, the record pushes their blend of progressive elements, high-octane riffs, and melodic vocals into heavier, more expansive territory and they are inviting you all to celebrate it’s release at Anarchy Brewery on 9th October.
Motions motions are a 4 piece melodic metal band from Teesside. Deftones-esque, with a modern metalcore twist, their self-titled debut album released to critical acclaim, including an 8/10 review from Metal Hammer. Spreading their metal wings across the UK, they recently supported Skindred on their sold out tour, as well as playing alongside Caskets, Graphic Nature, Thrown, Heriot, and Trash Boat.
Also supporting them are local pop punk rockers DEADFLIP, formed in 2024 have paved their way into the North East's pop-punk scene with a dynamic and infectious impression that will have you singing out loud within seconds. Fuelled by alcohol, life's shortfalls and a love for pop-punk; DEADFLIP combines a melodic, high-energy sound with huge and catchy choruses, ensuring that any avid lover of the genre will become immediate followers and keen to hear more.
Cardboard Church are a Northumberland based Alt Rock band who have exploded onto the scene with their contemporary indie style and will be sure to start the party right!