While She Sleeps To Step Back From Touring, Release Short Documentary

"Anyone that wants to succeed in anything knows that it comes at a sacrifice." One of the UK's best metal bands announce that they won't be touring for the foreseeable future, fiercely criticise the cynical grind of the modern music industry

These Sheffield ragers will be sorely missed while they pause, recalibrate and plan to come back stronger

While She Sleeps To Step Back From Touring, Release Short Documentary

While She Sleeps have released a documentary in which they confirm that they are stepping back from touring. The short film titled ‘The Paradox Of Progress’ finds the band speaking about their history, going all the way back to the turn of the millennium, from meeting at school to forming the first iteration of the band in 2006, to travelling through every era since. It shows just how relentlessly the band have moved over the last 20 years, and …

While She Sleeps step back from touring and call out music industry pressures

Showcasing their 20 year rollercoaster career, in new micro documentary ‘The Paradox Of Progress’, While She Sleepshave chosen to prioritise personal wellbeing over fast-form, algorithm-chasing music release cycles. “The industry wants more music, more often if we want to keep up with the rat race of streaming algorithms, which begs the question of what falls first, the sanity of the artist or the quality of their work?” questions guitarist & vo…