Ireland is known for its vibrant music scene, yes (firsthand knowledge) – but, only as of recently has the country been reaping the rewards of a currently thriving international alternative music scene. Now, the Irish can further rejoice as Coheed and Cambria and ALEXISONFIRE are the latest to announce dates on the Emerald Isle. Playing in […]
Post-hardcore legends Balance and Composure just released a live performance of their entire The Things We Think We’re Missing record this Friday. Performed at Studio 4, Andy Slaymaker (rhythm guitar), Erik Peterson (lead guitar), Jon Simmons (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Matt Warner (bass) and Dennis Wilson (drums) revisit the record that now sits at over […]
Minus The Bear wrapped up their career with one final show on December 16, 2018 at The Showbox in Seattle, WA. Guitarist Dave Knudson went on to do a bunch of Botch farewell tours and the rest of Minus The Bear went on to do whatever they were doing. Now Minus The Bear is teasing […]
Deftones is set to play a pretty special set at the upcoming Louder Than Life 2025 festival taking place between September 18 and 21 at the Highland Festival Grounds at Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, KY. According to a new announcement, Deftones‘ set will celebrate three anniversaries – 15 years of Diamond Eyes, 25 years […]
Former Carnivore and Crumbsuckers guitarist Marc Piovanetti has been charged with four counts of second-degree sexual assault, second-degree luring, second-degree endangering the welfare of a child, and two counts of third-degree endangering the welfare of a child. According to a press release from Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella, the incidents occurred between February 22 and […]
We caught up with Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage for our Artist on Artist series where he spoke about Dan Swanö of Edge Of Sanity (and about a million other bands), how Swanö changed heavy metal and inspired so many projects along the way, and more! Check out the full interview above and catch Killswitch […]
Despite having disappeared from all their social media after being accused of stealing the artwork for their upcoming farewell tour, things are still a go! Oceano has provided a brief update noting that their farewell tour will now feature I Declare War, Escuela Grind, Filth, BackBiter in place of See You Next Tuesday who dropped […]
Hatebreed recently announced that founding bassist Chris Beattie would be filled in for by Shadows Fall guitarist Matt Bachand “for the foreseeable future.” Which of course left everyone to wonder what was going on with Beattie. According to a brand new statement from Beattie, he left Hatebreed on November 13, 2024 and clarifies that “the […]
Bleed From Within is now streaming their stomping new single “God Complex” from the upcoming record Zenith, due out April 4. It’s a total behemoth of a track that’ll kick your ass clean into next week, so y’know – be careful. Pre-orders for Zenith are available here. “‘God Complex’ is the anthem in Zenith. We […]
Remember the 2010’s? Ahh, simpler times filled with underground doom, violent death metal and expansive hardcore. Metal took a break from the mainstream in the 2010s (thank you for your service, nü-metal) leaving our beloved genre to return to the subterranean ooze of once it came. Still, there was no lack of incredible albums, so […]
