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Orchestration of the Orcs: AI's Role in Crafting Frostbite Orckings' Sound

Orchestration of the Orcs: AI's Role in Crafting Frostbite Orckings' Sound

Cori Westbrook

Project founder Stefan Schmidt along with drummer Bastian Emig detail how the the use of AI to cultivate the orc-based metal project was truly about creative resourcefulness rather than being artistically reliant. 

Orchestration of the Orcs: AI's Role in Crafting Frostbite Orckings' Sound

Cori Westbrook

Project founder Stefan Schmidt along with drummer Bastian Emig detail how the the use of AI to cultivate the orc-based metal project was truly about creative resourcefulness rather than being artistically reliant. 

Job for a Cowboy Beam Back Up with 'Moon Healer'

Job for a Cowboy Beam Back Up with 'Moon Healer'

Perran Helyes

Frontman Jonny Davy discusses the band's complicated relationship with metal's gatekeepers, their new album's metaphysical narrative and how the band return is rooted in creative fulfillment. 

Job for a Cowboy Beam Back Up with 'Moon Healer'

Perran Helyes

Frontman Jonny Davy discusses the band's complicated relationship with metal's gatekeepers, their new album's metaphysical narrative and how the band return is rooted in creative fulfillment. 

Enterprise Earth Confront Mortality with Musical Muscle on 'Death: An Anthology'

Enterprise Earth Confront Mortality with Musical Muscle on 'Death: An Anthology'

Ramon Gonzales

The band breakdown their extreme music masterclass with a track-by-track analysis of the collection of songs that makes a strong claim for an AOTY candidate.

Enterprise Earth Confront Mortality with Musical Muscle on 'Death: An Anthology'

Ramon Gonzales

The band breakdown their extreme music masterclass with a track-by-track analysis of the collection of songs that makes a strong claim for an AOTY candidate.

Suffering For The Sake of Art: Vitriol Go to Hell and Emerge Stronger On 'Suffer & Become'

Suffering For The Sake of Art: Vitriol Go to Hell and Emerge Stronger On 'Suffer & Become'

Ramon Gonzales

Guitarist/vocalist Kyle Rasmussen details a track-by-track breakdown of the band's latest effort Suffer & Become and shares how braving dark territory on this record came with a sense of personal catharsis.

Suffering For The Sake of Art: Vitriol Go to Hell and Emerge Stronger On 'Suffer & Become'

Ramon Gonzales

Guitarist/vocalist Kyle Rasmussen details a track-by-track breakdown of the band's latest effort Suffer & Become and shares how braving dark territory on this record came with a sense of personal catharsis.

Heavy Haul: Escuela Grind Brave Bodily Injury On Their 'Ball and Chain' Tour

Heavy Haul: Escuela Grind Brave Bodily Injury On Their 'Ball and Chain' Tour

Ramon Gonzales

The band documents the wild shows, the packed rooms and share how a mishap in Dallas that led to actual broken bones hasn't slowed the band down one bit.

Heavy Haul: Escuela Grind Brave Bodily Injury On Their 'Ball and Chain' Tour

Ramon Gonzales

The band documents the wild shows, the packed rooms and share how a mishap in Dallas that led to actual broken bones hasn't slowed the band down one bit.

20YearView: Thursday Reflects On Two Decades of 'War All the Time'

20YearView: Thursday Reflects On Two Decades of 'War All the Time'

Creative Team

Geoff Rickly and Tucker Rule revisit the innocence and influence of their major label debut as they prepare to perform the album every night live on the 'War All the Time Live'...

20YearView: Thursday Reflects On Two Decades of 'War All the Time'

Creative Team

Geoff Rickly and Tucker Rule revisit the innocence and influence of their major label debut as they prepare to perform the album every night live on the 'War All the Time Live' tour with Rival Schools and Many Eyes.

Upon Stone Prove Extreme Music's Next Formidable Contender with 'Dead Mother Moon'

Upon Stone Prove Extreme Music's Next Formidable Contender with 'Dead Mother Moon'

Ramon Gonzales

The band offer a detailed track-by-track providing insight on their devastating debut - a project destined fo make the shortlist for one of the best of the year.

Upon Stone Prove Extreme Music's Next Formidable Contender with 'Dead Mother Moon'

Ramon Gonzales

The band offer a detailed track-by-track providing insight on their devastating debut - a project destined fo make the shortlist for one of the best of the year.

Alluvial Tap Into the Dormant Horror In Us All on 'Death Is But A Door'

Alluvial Tap Into the Dormant Horror In Us All on 'Death Is But A Door'

Ramon Gonzales

Guitarist Wes Hauch dissects their latest EP by going track-by-track and reveals how a line from the iconic Ghostbusters franchise sparked the theme for the ambitious release.

Alluvial Tap Into the Dormant Horror In Us All on 'Death Is But A Door'

Ramon Gonzales

Guitarist Wes Hauch dissects their latest EP by going track-by-track and reveals how a line from the iconic Ghostbusters franchise sparked the theme for the ambitious release.

Back To Basics: How Neck Deep’s Self-Titled Record Helped Them to Rediscover Their Purpose

Back To Basics: How Neck Deep’s Self-Titled Record Helped Them to Rediscover Their Purpose

Creative Team

Marking their evolution with a self-titled fifth album that embraces their pop-punk roots and confident songwriting, Neck Deep’s decision to return to a simplified, hands-on approach has set the stage...

Back To Basics: How Neck Deep’s Self-Titled Record Helped Them to Rediscover Their Purpose

Creative Team

Marking their evolution with a self-titled fifth album that embraces their pop-punk roots and confident songwriting, Neck Deep’s decision to return to a simplified, hands-on approach has set the stage for a triumphant new era.

Human After All: Slipknot's Mick Thomson Finds Honesty and Humanity in Heavy Music

Human After All: Slipknot's Mick Thomson Finds Honesty and Humanity in Heavy Music

Ramon Gonzales

The Slipknot guitarist guests on Defender of the Riff to share his progression into extreme music, how he prioritizes music with real emotion and reveals the artists that nurtured his fascination...

Human After All: Slipknot's Mick Thomson Finds Honesty and Humanity in Heavy Music

Ramon Gonzales

The Slipknot guitarist guests on Defender of the Riff to share his progression into extreme music, how he prioritizes music with real emotion and reveals the artists that nurtured his fascination with the guitar from a very young age.

Tool's Justin Chancellor and Peter Mohamed List The Albums That Left A Lasting Influence

Tool's Justin Chancellor and Peter Mohamed List The Albums That Left A Lasting Influence

Ramon Gonzales

Converging as MTVoid, the duo detail a broad range of classics that have not only withstood the test of time, but have helped shape their personal evolution as artists and...

Tool's Justin Chancellor and Peter Mohamed List The Albums That Left A Lasting Influence

Ramon Gonzales

Converging as MTVoid, the duo detail a broad range of classics that have not only withstood the test of time, but have helped shape their personal evolution as artists and collaborators.

All Treats, No Tricks: Swollen Teeth - The Halloween Interview

All Treats, No Tricks: Swollen Teeth - The Halloween Interview

Ramon Gonzales

In a rare interview with Megaa, the vocalist shares the discomfort of achieving authentic art, his worship for the 1994 film The Crow and confirms that "new frequencies" from Swollen...

All Treats, No Tricks: Swollen Teeth - The Halloween Interview

Ramon Gonzales

In a rare interview with Megaa, the vocalist shares the discomfort of achieving authentic art, his worship for the 1994 film The Crow and confirms that "new frequencies" from Swollen Teeth are in the works.

REAL-LIFE MURDER AND SCOTTISH GRINDCORE - METALLUM MILITIA

REAL-LIFE MURDER AND SCOTTISH GRINDCORE - METALLUM MILITIA

Alexander Jones

Undeath frontman Alexander Jones explores extreme music's great unknown and picks three bands, at random, via Encyclopaedia Metallum's "random button" in hopes of unearthing heavy music's next hidden gem.

REAL-LIFE MURDER AND SCOTTISH GRINDCORE - METALLUM MILITIA

Alexander Jones

Undeath frontman Alexander Jones explores extreme music's great unknown and picks three bands, at random, via Encyclopaedia Metallum's "random button" in hopes of unearthing heavy music's next hidden gem.

Photo by Andy Ford

William Von Gould Talks Iconic Horror, Classic Influences and Emphasizing Quality Over Quantity w...

Ramon Gonzales

Watch William Von Gould guest with Amelia Clarke to reveal how the devil is always in the details and how Sanguivore is the kind of album that left nothing to...

William Von Gould Talks Iconic Horror, Classic Influences and Emphasizing Quality Over Quantity w...

Ramon Gonzales

Watch William Von Gould guest with Amelia Clarke to reveal how the devil is always in the details and how Sanguivore is the kind of album that left nothing to chance.

Igor Amadeus Cavalera Lists 10 Albums That Sparked the Hostility of Go Ahead and Die

Igor Amadeus Cavalera Lists 10 Albums That Sparked the Hostility of Go Ahead and Die

Ramon Gonzales

From D-Beat to Death Metal to Caustic Punk, the youngest of the Cavalera lineage details his musical foundation in 10 essential albums that paved the way for the devastation packaged...

Igor Amadeus Cavalera Lists 10 Albums That Sparked the Hostility of Go Ahead and Die

Ramon Gonzales

From D-Beat to Death Metal to Caustic Punk, the youngest of the Cavalera lineage details his musical foundation in 10 essential albums that paved the way for the devastation packaged on the latest full length, Unhealthy Mechanisms.

Photo by Jared Shute

Dreamwell Color Outside the Lines With 'In My Saddest Dreams, I am Beside You'

Ramon Gonzales

The Rhode Island collective find focus and assert their growth as songwriters with a sophomore record that exceeds expectation.

Dreamwell Color Outside the Lines With 'In My Saddest Dreams, I am Beside You'

Ramon Gonzales

The Rhode Island collective find focus and assert their growth as songwriters with a sophomore record that exceeds expectation.

Blodet Frame The Serenity of the Swedish Countryside With "Lead Me Home"

Blodet Frame The Serenity of the Swedish Countryside With "Lead Me Home"

Ramon Gonzales

The emerging post metal collective delivers an ethereal ode to their home with a beautiful visual crafted by the band's own Dennis Fahlgren. 

Blodet Frame The Serenity of the Swedish Countryside With "Lead Me Home"

Ramon Gonzales

The emerging post metal collective delivers an ethereal ode to their home with a beautiful visual crafted by the band's own Dennis Fahlgren. 

Signs of the Swarm Discuss New Beginnings, Inspirations and Unexpected Influences on 'Amongst The Low & Empty'

Signs of the Swarm Discuss New Beginnings, Inspirations and Unexpected Influences on 'Amongst The...

Corinne Westbrook

Drummer Bobby Crow and vocalist David Simonich explain the evolution and the creative energy their latest effort something to behold.

Signs of the Swarm Discuss New Beginnings, Inspirations and Unexpected Influences on 'Amongst The...

Corinne Westbrook

Drummer Bobby Crow and vocalist David Simonich explain the evolution and the creative energy their latest effort something to behold.

ELECTRIC CALLBOY DISCUSSES THEIR RECENT SOLD OUT TOUR, REMAINING POSITIVE IN TURBULENT TIMES & MORE!

ELECTRIC CALLBOY DISCUSSES THEIR RECENT SOLD OUT TOUR, REMAINING POSITIVE IN TURBULENT TIMES & MORE!

ONELIVE Webmaster

The German collective reflects on their unexpected success in the U.S. and how they thriving in asserting pop sensibility into the universe of heavy music.

ELECTRIC CALLBOY DISCUSSES THEIR RECENT SOLD OUT TOUR, REMAINING POSITIVE IN TURBULENT TIMES & MORE!

ONELIVE Webmaster

The German collective reflects on their unexpected success in the U.S. and how they thriving in asserting pop sensibility into the universe of heavy music.

SHAYLEY BOURGET AND PRODUCER JOEY STRUGIS DETAIL THE PERSONAL WEIGHT OF DAYSHELL’S FOURTH FULL LENGTH, ‘PEGASUS’

SHAYLEY BOURGET AND PRODUCER JOEY STRUGIS DETAIL THE PERSONAL WEIGHT OF DAYSHELL’S FOURTH FULL LE...

Ramon Gonzales

The songwriter and sole architect of Dayshell goes track-by-track to reveal the creative headspace that fueled his most complete work to date.

SHAYLEY BOURGET AND PRODUCER JOEY STRUGIS DETAIL THE PERSONAL WEIGHT OF DAYSHELL’S FOURTH FULL LE...

Ramon Gonzales

The songwriter and sole architect of Dayshell goes track-by-track to reveal the creative headspace that fueled his most complete work to date.

BLACK METAL MYSTICS UADA ILLUMINATE THE ABYSS WITH A TRACK-BY-TRACK BREAKDOWN OF ‘CREPUSCULE NATURA

BLACK METAL MYSTICS UADA ILLUMINATE THE ABYSS WITH A TRACK-BY-TRACK BREAKDOWN OF ‘CREPUSCULE NATURA

Ramon Gonzales

Architect Jake Superchi elaborates on how isolation segued ito inspiration on the band’s most auspicious album to date.

BLACK METAL MYSTICS UADA ILLUMINATE THE ABYSS WITH A TRACK-BY-TRACK BREAKDOWN OF ‘CREPUSCULE NATURA

Ramon Gonzales

Architect Jake Superchi elaborates on how isolation segued ito inspiration on the band’s most auspicious album to date.

DREAMWELL SHARE THE 10 ALBUMS THAT CHANGED THEIR LIFE & DROP NEW SINGLE ‘BLIGHTTOWN TYPE BEAT’

DREAMWELL SHARE THE 10 ALBUMS THAT CHANGED THEIR LIFE & DROP NEW SINGLE ‘BLIGHTTOWN TYPE BEAT’

Matt Rushton

The Rhode Island five-piece gear up for the October release of their sophomore album In My Saddest Dreams, I Am Beside You, with another dose of chaotic energy in the...

DREAMWELL SHARE THE 10 ALBUMS THAT CHANGED THEIR LIFE & DROP NEW SINGLE ‘BLIGHTTOWN TYPE BEAT’

Matt Rushton

The Rhode Island five-piece gear up for the October release of their sophomore album In My Saddest Dreams, I Am Beside You, with another dose of chaotic energy in the form of their new single, and tell of the albums that made them the band they are today.

PALEFACE SWISS DISCUSS THEIR UNIQUE ORIGIN STORY, BALANCING INTIMACY WITH BRUTALITY AND THEIR UPCOMING SOLD OUT TOUR

PALEFACE SWISS DISCUSS THEIR UNIQUE ORIGIN STORY, BALANCING INTIMACY WITH BRUTALITY AND THEIR UPC...

Cori Westbrook

Vocalist Marc Zelli explains how a chance encounter at a Slipknot show and a romantic triangle were among the circumstances that lead to the birth of Paleface Swiss.

PALEFACE SWISS DISCUSS THEIR UNIQUE ORIGIN STORY, BALANCING INTIMACY WITH BRUTALITY AND THEIR UPC...

Cori Westbrook

Vocalist Marc Zelli explains how a chance encounter at a Slipknot show and a romantic triangle were among the circumstances that lead to the birth of Paleface Swiss.

ASKING ALEXANDRIA’S DANNY WORSNOP MAPS OUT THE JOURNEY TRACK-BY-TRACK ON ‘WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE’

ASKING ALEXANDRIA’S DANNY WORSNOP MAPS OUT THE JOURNEY TRACK-BY-TRACK ON ‘WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE’

Ramon Gonzales

The band’s frontman details the weight of each of the 11 tracks on the band’s eighth full length studio album.

ASKING ALEXANDRIA’S DANNY WORSNOP MAPS OUT THE JOURNEY TRACK-BY-TRACK ON ‘WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE’

Ramon Gonzales

The band’s frontman details the weight of each of the 11 tracks on the band’s eighth full length studio album.

CREEPER: The Rock'n'Roll Spectacular Live Show

CREEPER: The Rock'n'Roll Spectacular Live Show

Maxime Cherrier

Creeper discuss how they define their shows as ‘Rock’n’Roll Spectacular’, involving dancers on stage and embracing the British theatrical culture at its fullest, with host Tori Kravitz at Slam Dunk...

CREEPER: The Rock'n'Roll Spectacular Live Show

Maxime Cherrier

Creeper discuss how they define their shows as ‘Rock’n’Roll Spectacular’, involving dancers on stage and embracing the British theatrical culture at its fullest, with host Tori Kravitz at Slam Dunk 2023.

HERIOT – THE BIGGEST SLAM DUNK OF THEIR CAREER

HERIOT – THE BIGGEST SLAM DUNK OF THEIR CAREER

Maxime Cherrier

Heriot’s Erhan Alman and Debbie Gough chat with host Tori Kravitz at Slam Dunk 2023, defining what would be the biggest ‘slam dunk’ of their career.

HERIOT – THE BIGGEST SLAM DUNK OF THEIR CAREER

Maxime Cherrier

Heriot’s Erhan Alman and Debbie Gough chat with host Tori Kravitz at Slam Dunk 2023, defining what would be the biggest ‘slam dunk’ of their career.

ZAND Producing Their Own Songs

ZAND Producing Their Own Songs

Maxime Cherrier

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Yasmine Summan from On Wednesdays We Wear Black sat down with Zand to discuss the production process of their songs, which is all self-made.

ZAND Producing Their Own Songs

Maxime Cherrier

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Yasmine Summan from On Wednesdays We Wear Black sat down with Zand to discuss the production process of their songs, which is all self-made.

ZAND AT SLAM DUNK 2023: HOW PUSHING THROUGH THE HARD TIMES LED TO THEIR FIRST AMERICAN HEADLINE TOUR

ZAND AT SLAM DUNK 2023: HOW PUSHING THROUGH THE HARD TIMES LED TO THEIR FIRST AMERICAN HEADLINE TOUR

Maxime Cherrier

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Yasmine Summan from On Wednesdays We Wear Black sat down with Zand to discuss their performance at the festival, their first headline American tour,...

ZAND AT SLAM DUNK 2023: HOW PUSHING THROUGH THE HARD TIMES LED TO THEIR FIRST AMERICAN HEADLINE TOUR

Maxime Cherrier

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Yasmine Summan from On Wednesdays We Wear Black sat down with Zand to discuss their performance at the festival, their first headline American tour, producing music, and how they persevered through the hard times to get where they are now.

HERIOT – THE IMPORTANCE OF BUYING BAND MERCH

HERIOT – THE IMPORTANCE OF BUYING BAND MERCH

Maxime Cherrier

Heriot’s Erhan Alman and Debbie Gough chat with host Tori Kravitz at Slam Dunk 2023, reminding us the importance of buying band merch to support the scene and help your...

HERIOT – THE IMPORTANCE OF BUYING BAND MERCH

Maxime Cherrier

Heriot’s Erhan Alman and Debbie Gough chat with host Tori Kravitz at Slam Dunk 2023, reminding us the importance of buying band merch to support the scene and help your favorite artists in the most efficient way.

COREY TAYLOR SPEAKS CANDIDLY ON DREAM COLLABORATIONS, ‘CMF2’ AND HIS LIFELONG CONNECTION WITH THE FANS

COREY TAYLOR SPEAKS CANDIDLY ON DREAM COLLABORATIONS, ‘CMF2’ AND HIS LIFELONG CONNECTION WITH THE...

Ramon Gonzales

Guesting for a special evening in London, the veteran songwriter and accomplished frontman previewed his forthcoming album and confided how the fans truly gave him something to live for.

COREY TAYLOR SPEAKS CANDIDLY ON DREAM COLLABORATIONS, ‘CMF2’ AND HIS LIFELONG CONNECTION WITH THE...

Ramon Gonzales

Guesting for a special evening in London, the veteran songwriter and accomplished frontman previewed his forthcoming album and confided how the fans truly gave him something to live for.

BILLY TALENT ON THE CANADIAN MENTALITY

BILLY TALENT ON THE CANADIAN MENTALITY

Maxime Cherrier

Ian D’Sa and Jon Gallant of Billy Talent sit down with host Sophie K at Slam Dunk 2023, giving us hints of the reasons why they always have nice press...

BILLY TALENT ON THE CANADIAN MENTALITY

Maxime Cherrier

Ian D’Sa and Jon Gallant of Billy Talent sit down with host Sophie K at Slam Dunk 2023, giving us hints of the reasons why they always have nice press for being nice guys. Being Canadian might have helped them!

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Tori Kravitz sat down with Escape The Fate to discuss about their upcoming album called ‘Out Of The Shadows’ and the already-released singles coming from it.

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Tori Kravitz sat down with Escape The Fate to discuss about their upc...

Maxime Cherrier

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Tori Kravitz sat down with Escape The Fate to discuss about their upcoming album called ‘Out Of The Shadows’ and the already-released singles coming...

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Tori Kravitz sat down with Escape The Fate to discuss about their upc...

Maxime Cherrier

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Tori Kravitz sat down with Escape The Fate to discuss about their upcoming album called ‘Out Of The Shadows’ and the already-released singles coming from it.

BILLY TALENT ANSWERING FAN’S QUESTIONS

BILLY TALENT ANSWERING FAN’S QUESTIONS

Maxime Cherrier

Ian D’Sa and Jon Gallant of Billy Talent sit down with host Sophie K at Slam Dunk 2023, but this time they won’t answer the questions of our host, but...

BILLY TALENT ANSWERING FAN’S QUESTIONS

Maxime Cherrier

Ian D’Sa and Jon Gallant of Billy Talent sit down with host Sophie K at Slam Dunk 2023, but this time they won’t answer the questions of our host, but the questions of the fans watching this interview!

BILLY TALENT AT SLAM DUNK 2023: WHAT IT WAS LIKE WORKING WITH WEEZER’S RIVERS CUOMO

BILLY TALENT AT SLAM DUNK 2023: WHAT IT WAS LIKE WORKING WITH WEEZER’S RIVERS CUOMO

Maxime Cherrier

Ian D’Sa and Jon Gallant of Billy Talent sit down with host Sophie K at Slam Dunk 2023! The band discuss working with Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo, the health status of...

BILLY TALENT AT SLAM DUNK 2023: WHAT IT WAS LIKE WORKING WITH WEEZER’S RIVERS CUOMO

Maxime Cherrier

Ian D’Sa and Jon Gallant of Billy Talent sit down with host Sophie K at Slam Dunk 2023! The band discuss working with Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo, the health status of their drummer Aaron, as well as drop new that they are releasing a new live album later in 2023. They also take audience questions and play a blind music test game.

ESCAPE THE FATE COMPARING UK & US CROWDS

ESCAPE THE FATE COMPARING UK & US CROWDS

Maxime Cherrier

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Tori Kravitz sat down with Escape The Fate to discuss about the cultural differences between playing in the USA and the UK.

ESCAPE THE FATE COMPARING UK & US CROWDS

Maxime Cherrier

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Tori Kravitz sat down with Escape The Fate to discuss about the cultural differences between playing in the USA and the UK.

ESCAPE THE FATE AT SLAM DUNK 2023: EVOLVING INTO VETERANS OF THE MUSIC SCENE

ESCAPE THE FATE AT SLAM DUNK 2023: EVOLVING INTO VETERANS OF THE MUSIC SCENE

Maxime Cherrier

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Tori Kravitz sat down with Escape The Fate to discuss about playing the festival for the first time, the cultural differences between playing in...

ESCAPE THE FATE AT SLAM DUNK 2023: EVOLVING INTO VETERANS OF THE MUSIC SCENE

Maxime Cherrier

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Tori Kravitz sat down with Escape The Fate to discuss about playing the festival for the first time, the cultural differences between playing in the USA and the UK, the band’s latest single, their favorite band of the moment, and more!

MOVEMENTS Writing Process

MOVEMENTS Writing Process

Maxime Cherrier

Movements discuss the way they write a song, coming to the studio with almost no material at all, with host Tori Kravitz at Slam Dunk 2023.

MOVEMENTS Writing Process

Maxime Cherrier

Movements discuss the way they write a song, coming to the studio with almost no material at all, with host Tori Kravitz at Slam Dunk 2023.

COREY TAYLOR TALKS METALLICA, CAPTURING EMOTION IN MUSIC AND THE POWER OF A LIVE SET ON STEVE-O’S WILD RIDE

COREY TAYLOR TALKS METALLICA, CAPTURING EMOTION IN MUSIC AND THE POWER OF A LIVE SET ON STEVE-O’S...

Chris Hudson

The frontman revealed how Henry Rollins inspired him, how he’s written his best music at both ends of the emotional spectrum and how CMF2 is a throwback to when rock...

COREY TAYLOR TALKS METALLICA, CAPTURING EMOTION IN MUSIC AND THE POWER OF A LIVE SET ON STEVE-O’S...

Chris Hudson

The frontman revealed how Henry Rollins inspired him, how he’s written his best music at both ends of the emotional spectrum and how CMF2 is a throwback to when rock music was less linear.

MOVEMENTS AT SLAM DUNK ’23: NORTHERN VS. SOUTHERN CROWDS, BROMANCE WITH BOSTON MANOR, & MORE!

MOVEMENTS AT SLAM DUNK ’23: NORTHERN VS. SOUTHERN CROWDS, BROMANCE WITH BOSTON MANOR, & MORE!

Maxime Cherrier

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Tori Kravitz sat down with Movements to discuss the Slam Dunk crowds, meeting their friends in Boston Manor backstage, Warped Tour memories, their favorite...

MOVEMENTS AT SLAM DUNK ’23: NORTHERN VS. SOUTHERN CROWDS, BROMANCE WITH BOSTON MANOR, & MORE!

Maxime Cherrier

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Tori Kravitz sat down with Movements to discuss the Slam Dunk crowds, meeting their friends in Boston Manor backstage, Warped Tour memories, their favorite British cultural things, and more!

MOVEMENTS Reuniting with Friends on the Road

MOVEMENTS Reuniting with Friends on the Road

Maxime Cherrier

Movements discuss meeting their friends again on the road, especially their best friends in Boston Manor, with host Tori Kravitz at Slam Dunk 2023.

MOVEMENTS Reuniting with Friends on the Road

Maxime Cherrier

Movements discuss meeting their friends again on the road, especially their best friends in Boston Manor, with host Tori Kravitz at Slam Dunk 2023.

CREEPER Entering a New Era

CREEPER Entering a New Era

Maxime Cherrier

Creeper discuss entering their full theatrical goth era and how involving a new band member also influenced the upcoming

CREEPER Entering a New Era

Maxime Cherrier

Creeper discuss entering their full theatrical goth era and how involving a new band member also influenced the upcoming

CREEPER AT SLAM DUNK ’23: ‘CRY TO HEAVEN’, UPCOMING MUSIC, & ROCK ‘N’ ROLL SPECTACULAR

CREEPER AT SLAM DUNK ’23: ‘CRY TO HEAVEN’, UPCOMING MUSIC, & ROCK ‘N’ ROLL SPECTACULAR

Maxime Cherrier

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Tori Kravitz sat down with the whole band of Creeper to discuss their day at Slam Dunk meeting some friends, their performance at the...

CREEPER AT SLAM DUNK ’23: ‘CRY TO HEAVEN’, UPCOMING MUSIC, & ROCK ‘N’ ROLL SPECTACULAR

Maxime Cherrier

At Slam Dunk 2023, our host Tori Kravitz sat down with the whole band of Creeper to discuss their day at Slam Dunk meeting some friends, their performance at the Heavy Music Awards with their new song ‘Cry To Heaven’, their upcoming record, and the importance of creating a whole experience for live shows with their ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll Spectacular Live Show’.

The best policy: VEXED highlight honest conversation on their visceral new album, ‘Negative Energy’

The best policy: VEXED highlight honest conversation on their visceral new album, ‘Negative Energy’

Maddy Howell

Vocalist Megan Targett gets real about the music industry, metal's gatekeeping culture and the emotional weight that resulted in their most powerful album to date.

The best policy: VEXED highlight honest conversation on their visceral new album, ‘Negative Energy’

Maddy Howell

Vocalist Megan Targett gets real about the music industry, metal's gatekeeping culture and the emotional weight that resulted in their most powerful album to date.

Cristina Scabbia talks her love of video games, 20 years of 'Comalies' and new Lacuna Coil in 2024

Cristina Scabbia talks her love of video games, 20 years of 'Comalies' and new Lacuna Coil in 2024

Ramon Gonzales

The accomplished frontwoman guests for an in-depth conversation on thew Knotfest original series, She's With the Band.

Cristina Scabbia talks her love of video games, 20 years of 'Comalies' and new Lacuna Coil in 2024

Ramon Gonzales

The accomplished frontwoman guests for an in-depth conversation on thew Knotfest original series, She's With the Band.

Creeping Death go track-by-track to dissect the devastation that drives 'Boundless Domain'

Creeping Death go track-by-track to dissect the devastation that drives 'Boundless Domain'

Ramon Gonzales

Vocalist Reese Alavi breaks down the apocalyptic outlook, the sci-fi fascination and the Riley Gale homage that makes up their most intense release to date.

Creeping Death go track-by-track to dissect the devastation that drives 'Boundless Domain'

Ramon Gonzales

Vocalist Reese Alavi breaks down the apocalyptic outlook, the sci-fi fascination and the Riley Gale homage that makes up their most intense release to date.

On Hallowed Ground: The Download Festival celebrates its 20th birthday

On Hallowed Ground: The Download Festival celebrates its 20th birthday

Dan Franklin

Feature contributor Dan Franklin offers his assessment of the four-day celebration of metal punctuated by "the best Slipknot set in years." 

On Hallowed Ground: The Download Festival celebrates its 20th birthday

Dan Franklin

Feature contributor Dan Franklin offers his assessment of the four-day celebration of metal punctuated by "the best Slipknot set in years." 

Devastate the Masses: Islander rediscover their purpose in poignant documentary

Devastate the Masses: Islander rediscover their purpose in poignant documentary

Ramon Gonzales

Mikey Carvajal details the inspiration, the independence and the reaffirmed identity that resulted from revisiting the story of the band.

Devastate the Masses: Islander rediscover their purpose in poignant documentary

Ramon Gonzales

Mikey Carvajal details the inspiration, the independence and the reaffirmed identity that resulted from revisiting the story of the band.

Alessandro "Vman" Venturella delves into the autonomy, evolution and experience ahead of Knotfest Italy

Alessandro "Vman" Venturella delves into the autonomy, evolution and experience ahead of Knotfest...

Ramon Gonzales

In a feature via Radiofreccia, the bassist discussed his decade as a members of Slipknot, the family aspect of Knotfest and some surprises the band has in store ahead of...

Alessandro "Vman" Venturella delves into the autonomy, evolution and experience ahead of Knotfest...

Ramon Gonzales

In a feature via Radiofreccia, the bassist discussed his decade as a members of Slipknot, the family aspect of Knotfest and some surprises the band has in store ahead of their European trek.

Looking for a new spark, OHHMS reanimate themselves into the world of horror with 'Rot'

Looking for a new spark, OHHMS reanimate themselves into the world of horror with 'Rot'

Stephen Reeder

The UK sludge quintet left their comfort zone and tackled a fear of choruses on their blood-curdling sixth LP.

Looking for a new spark, OHHMS reanimate themselves into the world of horror with 'Rot'

Stephen Reeder

The UK sludge quintet left their comfort zone and tackled a fear of choruses on their blood-curdling sixth LP.

Grave Pleasures Emerge to the New Cold World as 'Plagueboys'

Grave Pleasures Emerge to the New Cold World as 'Plagueboys'

Perran Helyes

Grave Pleasures guitarist Aleksi Kiiskilä talks their new album Plagueboys and the dark new world it's been born into.

Grave Pleasures Emerge to the New Cold World as 'Plagueboys'

Perran Helyes

Grave Pleasures guitarist Aleksi Kiiskilä talks their new album Plagueboys and the dark new world it's been born into.

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