BRIT thrashers Sworn Amongst played their first gig in nearly a year when they kick off their “Systematically Exploited” UK tour last week.

This week the Hull based band are set to shred up Huddersfield as their tour passes through West Yorkshire.

The four-piece play town centre rock pub The Parish on Wednesday, April 21. Support is from Abadden.

HUDDERSFIELD thrash stars Evile are on a festival roll. Last week the band announced they had made it on to the world famous Sonisphere line up. This week they’ve been named as main stage stars at Bloodstock Open Air 2010. The Derybshire festival from August 13 - 15 was the place the Meltham based band were first spotted and is a breeding ground for new metal talent. The three day event is headlined by Twisted Sister, Children of Bodom and Black Sabbath off-shoot Heaven and Hell. Weekend tickets are on sale now at www.bloodstock.uk.com